Alma College Baseball Canceled by Rain Storms
Alma College officials announced the baseball game with M A C was canceled due to heavy rain at Davis Field. An earlier shower ended any chance of play and the visiting team arrived late, returning after the storm. The incident marks Alma’s first weather-induced cancellation in two years.
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ML Alc
Alma
Davis Field
Pel
Anoon
Aggies
M.A. C
Messrs
Tait
Ttano
Tisnn
Tapan
Misao Nike
Fimi
Yamanael
Japic
Normal Hosts Alma Students At Mt Pleasant Visit
The Alma students, led by Miss Robinson, Miss Farley, and Miss Weis, were welcomed by the Normatives in Mt Pleasant. About 150 girls performed gymnasium drills, toured school facilities, and hosted a luncheon hosted by Almi-Mt Pleasant guests. A later baseball game was followed by a banquet in the Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Miss Robinson
Miss Farley
Miss Weis
Mt Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
Lely Duff
St. Louis
Robert Cook
Montcalm
I Howard City
Chetts
Wide Awake Club Social Meets at Miss Wheaton Home
The Wide-Awake Club of the Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting at Miss Zou Wheaton’s home on Saturday afternoon May 27. After business, members enjoyed lawn croquet and light refreshments, with plans announced for future entertainments by Misses Loretta Clom and Blink Becker. Rev Paul J Allured and Miss Eyla A Strange wed yesterday and will sail for southern China missionary work this August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Allured
Presbyterian Church
Dimondale
Eyla A. Strange
Oneida Township
Eaton County
Allured
San Francisco
China
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Observed at Fulton
Martha Coleman and Thomas J. Hoxie celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on May 19 at their Fulton home. Sixty relatives and friends from Breckenridge, Maple Rapids, Perryton, Middleton and nearby areas attended, with children present except one who died six years ago. After dinner, music, toasts, songs, and recitations filled the parlor as photos of grandchildren and guests were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Coleman
Thomas J. Hoxie
Fulton
Vale of Tears
E. Hoxie
Anna Tuttle
J. M
T. J. Jn
St. Johns
Merbert
Detroit
Ertha
Maple Rapids
Walter Hoxie
Sumner
Breckenridge
Perrington
Middleton
Counties urged to adopt free county audit system
The proposed uniform accounting plan for counties and state departments will cost counties only the expense of implementing the changes. The statute requires state auditors to maintain accountants for book auditing and supervision, prompting counties to seek audits and revised county bookkeeping systems.
Presbyterian ladies and society meet Tuesday afternoon
The Ladies and society of the Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday afternoon January 6 at the home of Mrs Francis King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies and Society of the Presbyterian Church
Jane
Francis King
Items of Special Interest Noticeboard
FOR RENT First cottage north of Masonic Home twenty five dollars per month Apply at office of A W Wright. WANTED Two good experienced dining room girls Also one young man for general work Apply at Hotel Arcada LOST Between Shepherd and Alma a ladies gold watch Finder will be liberally rewarded by leaving same at Record office or calling Union telephone No. it.
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Masonic Home
A. W. Wright
Hotel
Arcada
Shepherd
Alma
Union Telephone No
Beauvista Villa
Beauvista Mansion
Alma and
St. Louis State Road
P.M
Alii Beauvista Villa
National Capitol
Beauvista
State of
Michigan
Alma College
America
Sumner High School Third Annual Commencement
The Sumner high school held its third commencement in the Church of Christ on Friday evening May 6. The lavender and white decor, a mass of plants, and the song from Hick's orchestra opened a program featuring speaker G. M. Massalink of Big Rapids on Elements of Success. Massalink urged success as the power to do good, while students, led by Principal Weed, were reminded to pursue education and virtue. diplomas were awarded to eight graduates Ruth Graham Olive Pelton Flossie Slater Lizzie Slater Emma Every Daniel Stanhaugh Vera Ferris Olen Ferris. Arcada Grange No 500 met Saturday with eight officers present. topics included a lower hall window, Pomona in August, and a lecture. Irence Waomi spoke on Immigration after which Grange members read items. penny match and pie were served, with lemonade to be supplied at the next text meeting. All district children were invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner High School
Church of Christ
Hick
Elm Hall
G. M. Massalink
Big Rapids
Ruth Graham
Olive Pelton
Flossie
Lizvie Slater
Emma Every
Daniel Stanhaugh
Vera
Olen Ferris
Massalink
Chas. A. Weed
Rev. Travers
Riverside
Arcada Grange No. 500
W. M. Allen
Hubbel
Pomona
Irence Waomi
Edward Titus
Carl Titus
Grange
the Grange
Flora Pomona
Ceres
Local residents and visitors noted in Elo Hall network
Mrs. D. J. Ayers and Essie Veller conducted business in Elo Hall on Wednesday while A. E. Bennett from Carson City visited town on Tuesday. Rey Matters of Saginaw called on D. J. Ayers and wife Saturday evening. John Slater traveled to Pontiac on business. Fred Fullerton of Ann Arbor visited H. A. Clow and wife Sunday. Mrs. D. J. Ayers and Avilla Yester were in Carson City Thursday. Florian Hoxte returned home from Telchon Saturday. Mrs. Effie Hoxte and children were in Ithaca and Pyle Churedey and Friday. Tetler, a new resident near Oblthams City, with wife and two children, were in an intrernchant wreck last week. an escapee sustained light injuries.
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D. J. Ayers
Essie Veller
Elo Hall
A. E. Bennett
Carson City
Rey Matters
Saginaw
John Slater
Pontiac
Fred Fullerton
Ann Arbor
H. A. Clow
Avilla Yester
Florian Hoxte
Telchon
Effie Hoxte
Ythaca
Pyle Churedey
Tetler
Telthan
Oblthams City
Marriage Licenses in Alma and Nearby Areas
The notice lists several couples and ages for marriage licenses including Charlee Leo Oliver 21 Alma Es tella May Merchant 20 Alma Hervey Lyon 78 Louis Matilda Walker 63 St. Louis Fred Beech 22 Bethany Olive Andrews 18 Hamilton Fred Randall 45 Brant man 17 Bannister Calvin J Lepley 24 New Haven Myrtle V Snyder 22 Crystal Township Rufus B Bannister 26 St. Louis Pearl Post 18 St. Louis Bert Anderson 20 Bethany Clara Riddle 17 Breckinridge or a Car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Leo Oliver
Alma
Estella May Merchant
Hervey Lyon
Louis
Matilda Walker
St. Louis
Fred Beech
Bethany
Olive Andrews
Hamilton
Fred Randall
Brantman
Bannister
Calvin J. Lepley
New Haven
Myrtle V. Snyder
Crystal Township
Rufus B. Bannister
Pearl Post
Bert Anderson
Clara Riddle
Breckinridge
Bicycle Ban on Sidewalks Enforced After May 25 1911
City ordinance prohibits bicycle riding on sidewalks and mandates strict enforcement starting on and after May 25 1911 by order of the City Marshal. Also notes ports of entry for aliens along the Canadian border and lists Michigan ports Detroit St Clair Port Huron Sault Ste Marie. County clerk Orville Gantt in St Louis Mo filed Canada Mexico ports. Foster visit details.
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Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Canada
Michigan
Detroit
St. Clair
Port Huron
Sault Ste. Marie
Mexico
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Alma Goulege Hem
Central State Normal
Merriam
Pig
Encountre
Feo
Palfrey
Bath
Park Ave
John Stover
Orville Gantt
J.C. Foster
Ladies Union
Cushing & Benedict
Opera House
Mich
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Cohen
Hart Schaffner & Mars Clothes
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