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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1900

Page

8

College and Zeta Sigma Note Events and Gym Exhibition

College notes show J P Mahoney visiting Elmira and Anna Mahoney with several events at the college chapel. Zeta Sigma hosts its annual meeting in Alpha Theta rooms, featuring songs, debates, and a banquet. An indoor gym exhibition by town class and college athletic association showcases many events with strong performances and a grand finale planned for March.

J. P. Mahoney Elmira Anna Mahoney Zeta Sigma Society College Chapel Pern Nicholson Nichoo Clark Abe College Athletic Association Macidonalda Caples Baker Town Duisk Pauver Michigan

Fire Engulfs Thorston Home in Marion With Narrow Escape

A blaze at about two o’clock Friday morning gutted the Thorston residence in Marion, forcing the family to flee in night clothes. The lower story burned as flames spread. no wind aided the flames and neighboring structures were saved. The origin is unknown though suspected arson. Thorsten values his losses at $5,000 with $2,700 insured. The safe was opened Thursday. books and papers were charred but readable.

Mar Joo Thorston G. L. Thornton Thornton Marion Torslay

Shocking Atrocity Near Shepherd at the Crossing

A man’s crushed nude body was found last Thursday morning at the Ann Arbor crossing near Shepherd. A letter addressed to Clarence Dibble was found in a coat pocket. Clarence, a Mt Pleasant Normal School student, had been riding freight trains and was last seen near the crossing. Authorities presume he was dragged and killed during an attempted jump from a moving freight car.

Ann Arbor Shepherd Clarence Dibble MS Pleasant Dibble Was & Young Wen

Our Schools Bulletin Notes And Illnesses Report

Ruth Mal a Albert Kn Lloyd Calli cares for Sophie Hutchinson as editor in chief. Julia Morton returns to school as Meare, Brock and Kopertzer visit the high school. Liesie and Charlie Bilbesk enter fourth grade. Bertha McLaren ill, Holiday covers. Orla Worden, Eta Worden, Liz a Baakley back after illness. Linnie Udell, Beatrice Jones, Laure Servoss, Roy Rodgers, Elmer Mapes ill. Mr Streggon showed Physics with Hanson and class at the electric light plant. Seventh and eighth grades add new pictures. efforts to improve rooms. Fifth graders idle in February: Glenn Anderson, Leon Bissell, Maywood Carter, Fern Hammond, Gertrude Sipe, Herbert Brainerd. Seventh and eighth grade held Yox social Tuesday. gathered funds to improve room. Alman tal and high school literary societies contest set for March 21 in high school room. no adminson charge. Names of contestants: Martie I, Nettie Lathrop, Lettle Me Closkey, Howard Crawford, Claude Baker, Pearl Decker, Grace Wynn.

Julia Morton Mar Grover Mr. Butler Chicago Meare Brock and Kopertzer Liesie Charlie Bilbesk Bertha McLaren Miss Holiday Orla Eta Worden Liza Baakley Streggon Hanson Tordy Or Dinent Glenn Anderson Leon Bissell Maywooi Garter Fern Hammond Gertrude Sipe Herbert Brainerd Almantan Hig School Alan High School Michigan School Oratorical Association Noadminson Estants High School Martie 1 Nettie Lathrop Lettle Me Closkey Howard Crawford Almuanint Claude Baker Pearl Decker Grace Wynn

Local notes on visits, travels and events in Alma and nearby

Patrick's day preparations and social visits dominate this edition. Mrs. Smith of Ithaca hosted her daughter EB Smith. Mrs. Chas Williams Sefton planned a two week Ann Arbor visit. Margarette Lasken of Ithaca visited Fredrick sisters. Mrs. Bagley traveled to Jackson. Lozier of Mt Vernon, Iowa with her son Bos Portyjolu enjoyed restful time at a sanitarium. The Unio Telephone line extends toward Forest Hill and Shepherd, aiming for Mt Plewant this week. Prof. A Davis observed deep test well temperatures in Bay City hoping for salt. Ralph Ely lectured at the opera house, with advance tickets signaling strong attendance. Fire alarm on 60d worth Ave caused minor damage. house owned by N. Sharp, loss about $100. A Gratiot county filing discusses moving court hearings to Alma. taxpaying voters weigh bond for a new courthouse. Alma's growing theatre scene shines as Walker Whiteside presents Hamlet, touring with a 16-member company, marking a rare local entertainment highlight.

Choplan Lozier Mt. Vernon Jows Hin Bos. Portyjolu Unio Forest Hill Shepherd Mt Plewant Prof A. Davis Bay City Ralph Ely Alma Public Schools Sands Ralph Worth-Ave Son N. Sharp Alma Gratiot Walker Whiteside Opera House Whiteside

Special Train To North Da Kota For Michigan Colony

The Michigan Colony for North Dakota plans a special Tuesday March 27 trip via Ann Arbor Railroad Wisconsin Central and Great Northern to Bottineau. The baggage and Great Northern Tourist cars will carry only colony members and depart Alma at 12 42 am. Fare for the full journey is 15.40 with low rates on house goods farm implements and stock offered by any Ann Arbor Railroad Agent W H Bewwer GF PLA.

Michigan North Dakota Ann Arbor Great Northern Bottineau W. H. Bewwerr GF. & Pla

Notice of Attachment and Mortgage Foreclosure Details

The notice outlines an attachment and foreclosure on a property in Michigan. It names parties Timothy D Ackien and others, with legal action for unpaid mortgage debt. It sets a date for bid openings at the county courthouse and describes the property boundaries and mortgage terms. It warns that the debt and interest become due if not paid, and invites bids from eligible bidders at the specified time and place.

Nollinger Saley Wewlster Mechigat Beldur Timothy D- Ackien Ie Hoimer AldmorthRe Lom Ald Morehwe Matthe Court House Mate Michigan Simefrauit Eit Borteney Wodlety Mortiape Demembert Han Tony York

Excursion Rates Announced for Prohibition Convention Travel

The Geaveston area lists one fare for round trips March 26 and 27 to Prohibition State Conventions, with a single fare for round trips March 28 and 29 to Epworth League Convention. Return dates align with event schedules and departures.

Tivitn No Kiwis yuydtenter every Hone Chamberlain's Couzh Kemeily

This fragment references a supposed world tort remedy and a list of medical terms. The readable portion mentions a remedy and a preventive claim, but lacks coherent dates, places, or identifiable individuals beyond Chamberlain and Wilbrefunel. The text appears damaged and partially garbled.

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