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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

4

Ithaca Schools Close For Summer In 1920s Ithaca Notes

Ithaca schools close this week for summer vacation with eighth grade exercises held. The baccalaureate address was delivered by Rev. William Roberts Sanday at the Presbyterian church on the topic Finding Work and Working at It. Commencement speakers included Rev. Geo Barnes from Flint and Rev. William Roberts. A Quintet provided music. an operetta The Quest of the Pink Parasol was performed. 280 equity eighth grade graduates will receive diplomas Friday at 10 o clock at Ithaca High School with William Roberts delivering the address. Various local residents and events noted include bankers convention in Thetroit, Granges meeting at North Star with 17 candidates initiated, and several visits to Lansing, Saginaw, and Onaway. The day also features services at leading Ithaca churches and community notices.

Wnt Ithaca William Roberts Sanday Presbyterian Church Geo. Barnes First Presbyterian Church of Flint Mt. Pleasant Ralph Vandeventer Ithaca High School William Roberts Henry McCormack Bankers Thetroit Ithaca and Pompeii Charles Hillock Alma Kensie Parks Deerfield M. FE J. L. Dewey Hamilton Bovee Mra. Hd. Belding A. C. Graham Prohibition A. G. Haller Lansing Methodist Church Roxbury Baptist Church Frank Horr South Alice Smith Middleton J. H. Smith Slaybaugh Baptist Ministerial Association Baptist Mission Circle Charles Kernen Robert Stewart Flint Bessie Savilla Burmingham Bay City Saginaw 0. F. Lewin A. J. Haskell D. Cowles Union Street

Local Notes From Sumner Area Residents

Sumner area brief notes show Wm Sumner visiting Ferris on Monday. Bert Davis family moved to the Graham farm west of town. Clyde Smead did business in Alma Tuesday. Mrs Kari Price and children returned to Alma Tuesday. Rev Cotterall attended a Christian Church convention in Alma Tuesday and Wednesday. John Guthrie of Denver is visiting his granddaughter Mrs Vere Ferris. Mr Cummings of St Louis was here on business Wednesday. H Andrews of Alma called on friends Thursday. Nellie Stoughton of Duluth came Thursday for concern over her mother Mrs Wm Pratt's illness.

Ferris Bert Davis Graham Farm Clyde Smead Alma Kari Price Cotterall Christian Church John Guthrie Denver Colo Vere Ferris Cummings St. Louis H. Andrews Nellie Stoughton Duluth Wm, Pratt

Local residents share weekend visits and family news

Last week assisting his son Prank at U nmer Was Tepresena aired Players tent. Mrs Bertha Cleverden and son Pred spent Friday in St. Louis on a shopping tour. Mrs Elmer Seaman is visiting her daughter Mrs Robson of Alma. Mr and Mrs John Farrete of Alma and Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker attended a Friday evening at Mr Tucker’s parents. Scott Horn and family visited the Dd Ayers home. Charles Black near yea ond Wm Davis of Carson City visited the Dd Ayers. Sam Wicks of Elm Hall visited HO Charel who has been ill. Dave Kirker of Grand Rapids was a week end guest. Mr and Mrs Thomas Lang entertained Mr and Mrs A Cherry of St Louis and Mr Cherry’s father of Kentucky. Stone were in Flint on business. Carl Leonard home from Ionia over Sunday. Ployd Black and family of Shephard visited his parents. Fred Cook of Middleton caring for Merritt ill. Melvin McClenathan of Lansing visiting his parents. Wm Stacy and wife of near d Lake entertained at the 8 low home Sunday. A R Woods and their children of Shepard visited D J Ayers. John Phillips and family enjoyed Sunday at Crystal. A Price adding room outfit to St. and Mrs Arthur Fowler on a fishing trip in the upper peninsula. Charles Reed and wife visited Cedar Springs to see his sister Mrs Sanford.

Unmer Tepresena Bertha Cleverden St. Louis Elmer Seaman Ie 3 Robson Alma John Farrete Frank Tucker FP. Tucker Scott Horn Saginaw Charles Black Wm. Davis Miss Ruth Carson City Thomas Lang A. Cherry Amily Cherry Kentucky Fred Cook Middleton Merritt Fred Melvin McClenathan Lansing T. A. McGurn J. ¥. Tucker Tucker Laypear Wim Stacy Near d Lake A. R. Woods Shepard D. J. Ayers John Phillips Crystal A. Price Arthur Fowler Upper Peninsula Charles Reed Cedar Springs M. E. Sanford

Knorpp Farewell Party by Consected Choir at Fraker Home

Miss Knorpe was bid farewell by the Conse ctoted choir at the Fraker home Monday evening. A fine dinner was served around seven. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gert Mue vett and daughter Darlas, Mr and Mrs Ward Doyle, Miss Edith Doty, Mr and Mrs Derr Sexton, Mr and Mrs Charles Watson, Fred E Moffatt, Cleo Wertz, Miss Ethel Sabin, Mrs Anna Sabin, Mrs Agnes Crawford, Miss L T Knorpp and Gen Hunton. Ada Noyal left Sunday for Bay City to spend the summer months.

Knorpe Koster Fraker Budies Sever O'Clock Mre Gert Muevett Darlas Mra Ward Doyle Edith Doty Derr Sexton Charles Watson Fred E. Moffatt Cleo Wertz Ethel Sabin Anna Sabin Agnes Crawford L. T. Knorpp Gen. Hunton Ada Noyal Bay City

Farewell party seen for Miss Knorpp at Breckenridge church

About 140 people attended a Sunday farewell in the Congregational church basement as Miss Knorpp departs Breckenridge for a Rochester school position. Multiple locals joined a post party at Winona Reach, with families from Breckenridge, Wheeler, Alma, and nearby towns attending. The note also records civic updates and a fabric testing tip from How Fabrics May Be Tested, describing the Vivvb test to gauge fabric strength.

Time to Get Rid of Your Rheumatism Remedy Ad

An old advertisement urges chronic rheumatism sufferers to use Chamberlain's Linkwent and massage the affected area twice daily. It promises noticeable benefit though not a guaranteed cure, urging readers to try it.

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