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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1921

Page

7

Alma City Commission Adopts Eastern Time, Sets Clock Change

Alma Michigan March 29 1921 regular city commission meeting in council chambers with Quorum present. Bills approved totaling many vendors including Alma Electric and Mfg Co and Ann Arbor Railway. A resolution to switch city time from Central to Eastern Time was enacted effective April 1 1921 with clocks set accordingly. Minutes read and approved. meeting adjourned with mayor and clerk signatures.

Alma Michigan City of King of F. C. Hayward Alma Electric & Batt, Co Alma Foundry & Mfg. Co The Ann Arbor Railway Co Barclay, Ayers & Bertsch Co Century Carbon & Ribbon Mfg. Co James B. Clow & Sons Vern Colburn R. Eb, Downer Engineering Grether Fire Equipment Co Gratiot County Gas Co Glass & Hannah Jackson & Church Co Little Rock Coal Co Medler Electric Co Western Wheeled Scraper Co C. McLaughlin Es L Andre F. Bennett G. Manley C. Phillips G. van Norman W. Humphrey Campbell Co. Purdy Ce W. H. Wheeler Wm. Bragg J. Thomas C. Manning V. Miner Miner B. Hopkins A. Eicher J. Howe D. A. Dyer Wiley C. L. Conrad H. Volice H. Greenhoe E. Landon ———_— L. Helms E. Darnell F. Stone R. Broadhead R. C. Willoughby H. Faught C. Hitchcock A. Leaman Burton Hopkins E. C. Hasse B Taft H. Taft R. Snyder R. Scheib Ams B. Williams O. Grover Vie Lowe Archer Glass Chick Creaxer Creaser

Sumner Community Notices and Local Movements

Mrs Flanders died at 82 in Ferris leaving two sons John and Hyle. Ferna Drayer visited Alma friends. Mrs Wm Price visited her daughter in Coral. Graham and grandsons Bernard and Ford spent Easter with the Shuttleworths. Aikenys and Phillips families visited Sumner on various days. Aid Society to meet at Mrs Hattie Peterman's home. Several residents traveled to Ithaca Perrinton and Saginaw for errands and visits. The Sumner High play The Schoolma'am. Vettaburg high played The Prairie Rose. Rev Cotteral to lecture at LO F hall for Odd Fellows with silver offering. Easter gatherings and church services noted with flowers and music. Mr and Mrs Block hosted Easter guests. Ralph Holcomb's family in Riverdale. Samuel Hicks visited Mrs Tucker. Easter services at Church of Christ. Grange plant given to Herbert Church. Tucker and McKinstry in Shginan on business. Klees family hosted by Langs.

Flanders Anay Ferris John Hyle Ferna Drayer Alma Wm. Price Geo. Rowland Coral Joseph Graham Bernard and Ford Earl Shuttleworth John Phillips Arthur Aikeny Sumner A. R. Andrews Asa Schlappi Ithaca Sumner Aid Society Hattie Peterman Robinson Perrinton Wm. Houck Fred Delling Otis Parker el- Ellis Edna Purvis Ithaca Fisher Miss Cleverdon Monk Stanton Byron Summers Lansing Carl Fisher St. Louis Lawrence Conklin Ee Payne Carson City Clinton Lawler Chas Langdon Crys Ital Elmer Seaman Sumner High School Riverdale Vettaburg High School Rev. Cotteral LO. O. F. Hall The Odd Fellows F. Block Ben Pugsley Ralph Holcomb Riverdaly Samuel Hicks Elm Hall Jon I F. Tucker M. L. Cotteral Church of Christ Fred Fullerton Holcoml Herbert Church Grange PF. J. Tucker Marold McKinatry Shginan

Easter News and Local Visits In Southeast Coe

Mrs. Mary Byers visited Alma last Tuesday for a week with her son Hugh while Mrs. George Culver stayed with the ailing Mrs. A Davenport. Ella Leonard joined Easter visitors at the Fordyce home and Pauline Stahl of St. Louis was a weekend guest with A Leonard. Easter activities were postponed due to weather. Hitler Morris of Vestaburg is scheduled to entertain at the chotel next Thursday with a collection. Telephone lines damaged by storms remain unrepaired. Bugs Cleaned ad notes same day service at Alma Dey Cleaning Works 127 E Superior St. Phone 59%.

Mary Byers Alma Hugh George Culver A. Davenport Ella Leonard E. G. Fordyce Pauline Stahl St. Louis Mrs. Leonard Hitler Morris Vestaburg Lhver Alma Dey E. Superior St

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