Alma School News and Friday Activities
Alma High notes a week of events and matches. Opher Mann was ill Monday while James Howe was absent. The Serbs beat the faculty 13 to 10 Friday night. Basketball photos and annual contributions seek volunteers. Alma defeated Ithaca 52 to 1 in a slow game, with Smith and Gaffney leading scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opher Mann
Theee Cluly
Mrs Gossett
Dua Sublenati
Seheck
James Howe Wie
Athletic Association
Orelock
Alma
Ithaca
Smith
Gaffney
Griswold
Brow
Tinkham
Dutt
Hodge
Wood
Alma College
Mulvey
Sutton
Vestaburg Residents and Visitors Noted in Week's Activity
Mrs. David Brown and son visited Vestaburg while Ola Hicks studied millinery in Gobleville. Numerous locals and guests attended auctions, visits, and events including a Progressive party at M W A hall and a teach-institute at Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Murphy
G. Scranton
Jessie Caris
Bernice Pratt
Lydia Brown
Conley Stauffer
Fred Mack
Leo Beach
Dewey Hilding
Charlie Nelson
Greenville
Local residents visit and travel noted in town
The report mentions Wim Hayy accompanying a woman and her husband purchasing merchandise. John Robinson, formerly of this place now in Aberdeen Washington, visited Tuesday. Jai Cramer of Hemlock stopped in Tuesday, clerking at Jollie Hare's Pertis sale on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs RK Stores of Ferris visited the Marlin home Tuesday. Tanner journeyed to Edmore Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brown
Ola Hicks
Gobleville
Pedro
M. W. A. Hall
Miss Todd
St. Louis
Laurence Tupper
Jollie Hare
Ferris
Hugh Walker
Hemlock
Ed. Cramer
Jessie Brooks
Alice Caris
Snyder
Chas. Switzer
Ferris Township
Roy Worden
Wheeler
Glen Worden
H. Lewis
Ora Mickerson
Greenville
Wim. Hayy
John Robinson
Aberdeen
Washington
Jai. Cramer
Pertis
David Marlin
Tanner
Edmore
Elm Hall Newsystems Comissioner Rotter visits school Tuesday
Elm Hall Newsystems reports Commissioner Rotter visited the local school on Tuesday. Various residents traveled to Alma on business last Wednesday and several from here attended a party at Riverdale Thursday evening. The Ladies Aid will serve supper Saturday and provide an entertainment program. Marvin Follick, brother of Ed Foltick, died Tuesday noon with funeral Thursday. Misses Sarah von Thurn Cecile Ward and Wm Jackman attended the county teachers institute in St Louis Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutestvin
Herbert Fryeholm
Pi Alpha Tau
Ithaca
Denver Garver
St. Louis
Marek Lith
Alma High
Cadillac
Cadillac High
W. H. Mason
Alma
Chapel
Ellsworth
National Meeting
Richmond
Commissioner Rotter
Laverne Croton
Fred Nunn
John Showman
Riverdale
Effie Hoxie
Jeff
Virgil Ray
Planesville
Ohio
Sarah Davis
Ladies’ Aid
Marvin Follick
Fol‘Tick
Elwell
Sarah von Thurn
Cecile Ward
Wm. Jackman
County Teachers’ Institute
Letaess Hicks
Greta Hoxie
Prof
Goodrich
Albion
Harry Sha
Rug and Furniture Exhibit at Crandell Scott's Alma Store
Alma’s Crandell and Scott’s in central Michigan hosts a daily rug and furniture exhibit. The two stores display Axminsters, Body Brussels, Wiltons, and tapestries in sizes from 6x9 to 12x15, with thousands of dollars of stock to view and select. The firm has doubled annual sales in six years and invites all, whether buyers or not, to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Central Michigan
Saginaw
Grand Rapids
Gratiot
Montcalm
Isabella
Brussels
Crandell & Scott
Effie M. Walker Dies in North Star Township
Mrs Effie M Walker wife of Frank Walker died at home in North Star township February 23 after a short illness She was born September 4 1859 in North Star township to Luther J Dean and Lucy Mc Bride Dean Funeral services were held February 26 at Ithaca Adventist church of which she was a member and burial followed at North Star cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie M. Walker
Frank Walker
North Star Township
Luther J. and
Lucy (McBride) Dean
Ithaca Adventist Church
North Star Cemetery
Special Interest Items for Sale and Local Notices
Osce ola county eighty acres near Marion offered for sale cheap or trade for city property. Enquire F W Hooper. Draying services available via Smith and Walstow. Piano player wanted for Realty Opera House entertainments, inquire Karl Adams. For sale horse five years old priced 1500 by Berman Bros. For rent suite of rooms in Gaffney Block and living rooms in Arcada Block, consult Geo Palfrey. Lost pearl pin between opera house and Parr farm, reward for return to this office. Also for sale heavy work horse at 215 Woodworth Avenue, Alina. Lost lady's handbag between Ed Clark's and Woodbine Farm, call Union phone 912S-1L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola County
Marion
F. W. Hooper
Opera House
Parr! Farm
Woodworth Avenue
Alina
Ed. Clark
Woodbine Farm
Union
Village bazaar stock trade for land or city property
A village store stock valued around 3000 seeks exchange for land or city property. One hardware stock and a hotel in a county seat city of over 2000 for sale or exchange. Alma house and lot to swap for 20 acre chicken and truck farm, then 40 acre farm for Alma. Multiple country town groceries and a 97 acre farm offered for sale or exchange with sugar beet land and a three story brick block available for trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Local Notes and Revisions From West Arcada
West Arcada items report J He Allis in Saginaw on work travel. Mrs Henry Joness spent Sunday with her brother and his wife Mr and Mrs Harry Watkins at Grasesmere farm. A Town Line item error corrected about the Courter fire. The farm is now the Jonathan Courter place owned by George D Chase of Baltimore Chin. Northrups saved nearly everything on the Ret Han borough farm and occupy the tenant house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. He Allis
Saginaw
Henry Johnsess
Harry Watkins
Grasesmere Farm
Town Line News
Courier
John Courter
Jonathan
Civic League Meeting Notices and Local Advertisements
The Civic League will meet Friday March 6 at 3 PM in the free reading room with Mrs Ely Brewbaker as corresponding secretary. Mrs Marvey of Breckenridge visited Alma on Thursday. For sale a premier city newspaper route inquire at A Smith Confectionery Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
Ely Brewbaker
At &, A. Smith Confectionery Store
Alma Market Prices Corrected for Thursday Morning
Market report from Alma lists grains and feeds with corrected Thursday figures. Oats and wheat prices shown alongside corn, beans, hay classes, buckwheat, straw, and timothy. Live stock and dressed meats prices include hogs veal and poultry items with unit details and prices.
Ithaca Markets Report Summary
Market prices for oats, wheat, corn, timothy hay and seed, clover, straw, hay, hogs, cattle, sheep, veal calves, poultry and eggs. Prices listed per cwt or dozen, with ranges for many items including heavy and light hogs and butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Bargain acre farm near town with house and water
For sale by Otto Mey of St. Louis Michigan a 9 acre parcel with sandy and dark loam soil includes a late rolling good room house in good condition cellar and cistern basement barn 32 by 44 and 30 acres under cultivation with some tile. Lowest price 3600 dollars with easy terms. This bargain won’t last long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mey
St. Louis
Mich 2
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Cohen
Craig, Wright & Arden
Alma School
Ireland
Charles Wendling Hastings
Hastings
Miss Smith
Ernest Byard
Mr. Harding
la Grange
Ind
Malcom Walker
Elm Hall Newsystems
Crandell & Scott's
Drayiing
Telephone
Smith & Walstow
Opera House Entertainments
Karl Adams
Berman Bros
Gaffney Block
Arcada
Geo. Palfrey
Hotel
Marion Brownfield
Shara Man
Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
West Arcada News
Marvey of
Breckenridge
Alma Markets
Ile
Ithaca Markets
Ieee
Aette
Michigan
J. Lee Potudge
John Ross P. W. Crenset
Anid
P. W. Creaser
Alma Record
State of Michigan
Ithica
Said
Lee Potts
Henry L. Peter
Wiles E Howell
John’ T. Swigart
Teis
Tite
Michael Stein
G. J. Maier & CO
Alma, Mich
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