Beads Department Leader Praised for Wide Experience
The article recalls a beaded department leader with vast experience and culture. A boyhood friend of Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry Diamond, he traveled with Henry M. Stanley in Africa and studied in London during the prime of Huxley Spencer and Darwin. He edited the Standard Encyclopedia and authored Interpretive Studies of Scottish Authors and The Beginnings of the Drama. He is a Royal Geographical Society fellow and a National Teachers Association member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Henry Diamond
Henry M. Stanley
Africa
London
Huxley
Spencer
Darwin
New Standard Encyclopedia
Royal Geographical Society
National Teachers’ Association
Alma Council Proceedings 1913 Adopts Street Paving Plan
Alma Michigan Common Council adjourns after a June 10 1913 session approving the prior minutes and authorizing street paving along Wright Avenue East Superior Street and Michigan Avenue with concrete, funding via special assessments and city share. The meeting spans license accounts water tax ordinance reading and a motion to pay various claims. The council scheduled a hearing for July 1 1913 and published notice in the Alma Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Montigel
Peery
Caple
Ward
Kehn
Fraker
Home Lumber & Fuel Co
Woodworth Avenue
Common Council
Yeas
Elwell Street
Second Avenue
Moin
Civic Improvement League
Mary C. Bahlee
Kelen
Rowland
City of
Alma
Mich
Wright Avenue
West Superior Street
Ann Arbor
East Superior Street
North Court Avenue
Euclid Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Alma Manufacturing Company
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
State Street
Prospect Avenue
Alma Record
Alderman Peery
Alderman Caple
General Fund
Detroit Trust Co
Sharrar & Moore
Alma Elevator Co
Lee Lybolt
Geo. A. Brown
Samm Cave
O. F. Parker
Hollenbeck
Ben Bildson
Water Fund
Wood
Smith & Clapp
Abe Campbell
John Smith
Floyd Wheeler
Norman Wheeler
Joseph Farough
Arndt
Jos. Ray
John Blank
H. J. Waller
Labor Cemetery Fund
T. Carter
Thursday Morning Break Fast At W Superior Street
At seven o clock last Thursday morning teachers from the three city schools gathered at the home of Miss Winifred Trapp and Miss Frances Stitton on W Superior Street for a breakfast. The well laden tables and lively chatter highlighted the event. Miss Theo W Amsbury will give a post graduate piano recital Saturday evening, June 14, in the college chapel with Mr Glenn Warner assisting. The recital begins at 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Trapp
Frances Stitton
Superior Street
Theo W. Amsbury
Glenn Warner
Senior Play I Owe You $10 at College Chapel
Monday evening in the college chapel the Senior Play I Owe You $10 will be staged with the valedictory and a literary program. The event is written by two class members and a small admission fee will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Chapel
Local Markets Thesaurus of Thursday Market Quotations
Corrected Thursday market quotes for grains and livestock including Wheat No 1 white at 98, oats at 80, corn at 58, ear corn 20, beans around 1.80, rye and barley values, hay prices from 7.50 to 8.50, hogs 8.00 per cwt, beef cattle 4.00 to 6.00 per cwt, sheep 3.00 to 4.00, veal calves 7.00 per lb, dressed meats and poultry prices, hides, tallow, butter, potatoes per bushel and related figures for a local market update.
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H. P
For Rent Rooms and Houses In City Listings
FOR RENT House 714 State St enquire Mrs G P Blanchard 743 State Street or Rhodes Drug Store. FOR RENT Three pleasant rooms for light house keeping one five room house with barn one large room suitable for hand laundry partly furnished. Good single rooms furnished for either ladies or gentlemen in hotel by the week or day. Enquire at office Hotel Arcarda. 1st
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State St
G. P. Blanchard
State Street
Rhodes Drug Store
Arcarda
Auto Owners Tire and Tube Vulcanizing Ad
Auto Owners offers tire and tube vulcanizing from 25 cents, casings from $1 and up with guaranteed work. Located at corner Ferrit and Main streets in St. Louis Michigan. Printed by Robert Wolf & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wolf & Son
Ferrit and
Main Streets
St. Louis
Mich
Piano Tuning Service Notices in Alma
E. Davis of the Michigan Piano Tuning Co will be in Alma in a few days to attend to all work now needed. Please leave orders at A. B. Scattergood's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Davis
The
Michigan Piano Tuning Co
Alma
A. B. Scattergood’s
Public Auction Of Household Goods At State And Superior
Saturday June 14 James John Aston offers for sale a large list of household goods at public auction. Sale starts 2 30 p m at the corner of State and Superior streets. Regular dinner and short order meals 25 cents at the Wellington. S W Anderson proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnaston
State and
Superior Streets
Wellington
S. W. Anderson
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LY Pure
Gratiot
Alma Record Company
S, Brown
al Ame
Mats
Council Proceedings
Common Council of
Louisa King
Sadie Messenger
D. W. Adams
J. M, Montigel
Ane Sas At
Banking Department
Resourcel
U. S
Nat'l Bank
U.S
Nat's Bank
MicaiGaux
County of Gratio
T—ss
I. H. C. Moore
H. C. Moore
William A. Banlee
E. A. Baoing Gro
C. Parsons
Belding Bros. & Co
Belding, Mich
J. Barney
West Superior
Henry T. Fuller
Alma State Savings Bank
Saginaw, Mich
Delavan
R. L. Fuller
Maple Avenue
Ladies
Eries
Amoskeag
Cushing & Benedict
Eureka
Otto Sanderhoff
Cameron
Alna Mf. Co
Carl E. Craven
Obadiah
First State Bank
Michigan
National Bank
Michican
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