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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1898

Page

8

College News Roundup From Alma College Events

Alma College notes list Miss Anna Kellogg in St Louis. Supt Bell of Riverdale attends chapel. Miss Ada Patterson visits in Ithae from Friday to Monday. Rev Bendfield of Gladwin visits Wesley. Mr and Mrs Sidebotham visit Westaburg. Exams start next week as seniors finish work. Students travel to Saginaw and St Louis for breaks. Decoration Day limited holiday. college field day held. Next week seniors take a vacation. juniors recite with exams and decor planning continues under Miss Booth.

Anna Kellogg St. Louis EK. Bell Riverdale Ada Patterson FM. Scott Ithaes Mr. Bendfield Gladwin Heather Wesley Rovinson W. Sidebotham Westaburg Sears Hoddie Wilson Saginaw Meiday Trealty Speac Ithaca Afchnoon John Robinson Edmore Eniirm Portiaue Kate Booth Dev Aidbonkuy

College Social and School Events Reported in Early News

The piece notes students in capes and gowns attending a Sunday morning event, a missionary speaker from Cisitia, and formal invitations to seniors and trustees. It also covers a university baseball mix of players, faculty monikers, and game scores, plus a visit to the electric plant, water works, and creamery with demonstrations for students. A note of thanks follows for kindness during illness and death in the Sloan and Comstock families, and a real estate loan offer is mentioned.

Siuoy Ienae Siuititunun Sundarine Wemnesder Hneuz Walker Allege Sutanlay Baker and Olmstead Monkiers Ries Davis Glasson Mess Dockum Powers Fullerton Grimes W. Ewing Elisses Phyeles Reed Wilson Myr. Rood

Local people and visitors travel through Saginaw Alma Mt Pleasant

Multiple brief notices report A W Wright and Das Kind in Saginaw and Mt Pleasant visitors, W W Wright heading to Chicago on business, Alma Fourth celebrations urged, Maud McCullough visiting, Deputy Kirwin in town, Hotel Arcade work begun, John Danham from Chicago visiting parents, Ithaca St Lonia field day, J P Gillman traveling to Maryland Virginia, Jesse Furty at Mt Pleasant party, Dr Pringle and a newborn, Mrs Goo Bates visiting relatives near Alma, and Mrs John Fowler visiting kin near Alma.

Das Mt. Pleasant Win Wilson Saginaw W. W. Wright Chicago Alma Maud McCullough Kirwin Riverdale Jesse Furty Dr. Pringle 8. Carmer

Community Notices and Local Happenings Summary

Mrs Geo Wilson visits with her father and mother from Breckenridge. Chas Morden buys land north of Geo Bildson’s. plans to build. Miss Marie Polehor of Manistee to sing at commencement concert, touted as top state talent. J A DePlanta and mother return from ten-day visit to Fire Lake. Woman’s Club president’s day hosted by Mrs A Davis. Mrs G E Mitchell and daughter return to Hillsdale with A J Dingman. Kirschener, formerly with Edison Moore & Co, visiting cousin John Rupertvor. Presbyterian church ladies serve supper at Mrs J W Glass’s home. Geo Emerick sues Orrin Decker. garnishes Geo Yoong. trial set before Judge Dunham June 10. M Ford, W A Bahlke, S W Tinker, G S Ward depart for West Harrieville to enjoy fishing. CG A Kipp opens milk depot in old 84 Cash Store building. to serve milk, soft drinks, cigars. Jas A Sturtz reports yellow clover found on Harry Grover’s farm. Commencement concert to feature Wagner’s Tannhauser Overture and Flying Dutchman Spring Song. Wagner praised as drama writer. music dept to perform first time for Alma audience.

Marie Polehor Manistee J. A. DePlanta Fire Lake Woman's Club A. Davis G. E. Mitchell Hillsdale A. J. Dingman Geo. Yoong Dunham Frday M. Ford W. A. Bahlke Tinker Ward West Harrieville Bay City CG. A Kipp Jas. A. Sturtz Harry Grover

Religious Notes at St John and Methodist Church

Saint John s Church Trinity Sunday announces Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Sunday School at 3 30 p m and Evening service at 7 0. all welcome. Methodist Bishop William X Ninde will spend next Sunday June 5 with the ME church conducting morning services and delivering the baccalaureate address for the high school graduating class. Monthly class and official board meetings set for four and Monday evening respectively.

St. John's Church Trinity Holy Communion Methodist William X. Ninde M E

An Interesting Letter From Tampa Thirty-second Michigan Volunteer

A letter dated May 24 1805 from Tampa Florida to Alma Michigan soldiers describes drill in Island Lake, companionship among the regiment, daily prayer and youth morals, hopes to return after Spain, journey by train and march, and the vast Florida landscape with oil wells and cities. The writer notes many soldiers stationed in Tampa and conveys pride in the company.

Tampa Florida Michigan Volunteers Pronima South Island Lake Alma Spain Islaadt Lake Camap Olio Kentucky

Maine Regiment Saga Amid Puerto Rico War News

A fragmentary letter from a Maine unit describes guard duties at a coastal town in a war zone, with wells guarded against poisoning and Spanish threats. It notes a pending move to the Philippine Islands, jokes about local skirmishes over race, and eagerness for mail from home while praising Uncle Sam.

Tampa Bay Spain Saneperin Sam Sage Sampson Om Regiment Georgis Darky Ton Philippine Islands Sam Southworth Alma Szod Michigan Tanya Pia Cisney Haack

Pleasant Birthday Party for Marjorie Chadwick

Last Friday six little girls plus Marjorie Chadwick and her grandmother Mrs. E N Chadwick celebrated Marjorie's third birthday at their Woodworth avenue home. The afternoon included tea like refreshments, elegant table decorations, and each guest left with a keepsake token to remember the joyous day.

Marjorie A. Chadwick E. N. Chadwick Marjorie Woodworth Ave Miss Marjorie Pod

McLean’s Velensnic Oil for Galls Sore Mail

Old time remedy ad promotes McLean’s Velensnic Oil as a salve for galls and sores. Mentions a bottle price and availability through a local seller.

McLean Velesnic Oi Livim

Mortgage Notice of Foreclosure in Gratiot County

Public sale announced by the Gratiot County Register of Deeds office on November 2, 1915, to satisfy a mortgage from Jesse M. Lert to Clarence recorded May 24, 1915. The mortgage debt of two hundred fifty dollars plus interest and attorney fees totals thirty five dollars and twenty nine cents, with one o'clock in the afternoon set for sale at the courthouse in Ithaca to highest bidder to cover remaining balance.

Jesse M. Lert Mm & Hurton Clarence Gratiot County Michigan Mortwngus Turk Mieen Dollas Biorbee Gratienmnor County Iaund Promis Soutien Feventhal

New Remedies Promoted For Consumption Cures

Advertisements tout a New York chemist T A Slocum M D offering three free bottles of remedies to cure consumption and lung diseases. The claims include rapid cures and testimonials from global sources. Other ads promote Allen's Foot-Ease Grain-Oids drink Foley Kidney Cure and Ely Cream Balm as health aids, with customer testimonials and purchase details.

A. Sloe T.A. Slocum New York City Senny Patnath T. A. Slocum M. G. Pine Street New York Alma Allen Allen , Olmsted Ly Roy N.Y Ely ELY Bros Warren St Shiaamut Ave Bostin

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Alma College Viesenig Clissie Mex Ament Cisitia Mit Mus Comstock Bowen Mite. Sloan Plano W. A. Baunae A.W. Wright Saginaw Thurs J. P. Gillman Maryland Virginia John Fowler East Jolion C. 1B. Fisher Alina Geo. Wilson EB. ©. Johnson Breckenridge Chas Wagner Maine Val. Cook, — A G. A. Stillson Tampico August Roth Foley Bivins & Ritones Bivins & Ritoves Penny Wise Pound Poley Tivins & Rropes SALE F. E. Pollasky J. M. Montigel Iturers Dealers VNI Oliver Chilled Rusell & Co
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