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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

5

Local News Items From Alma and Nearby

Alma and area residents feature in council actions and obituaries. The city approves an outside stairway at Pollasky block for a basement barber shop, the Crandell & Scott store showcases oriental rugs, and Lloyd White dies of spinal meningitis at Grace hospital, with details on funeral arrangements. Also noted are moves by Simon Messinger and Claude Chadwick, Union Telephone business in Owosso, and a planned Alma High baseball clash with Mt. Pleasant while district workers address street and sanitation matters.

Clay Kinball Selileheur Mr and Mix Ray Tentin Muir Tov le Sire Harry Gervin Fremont Claude Chadwick Toledo Ohio Ann Arbor A. Wagner Union Telephone Company Owosso Persbyterian Fanny Sharrar St Gratiot Avenue Simon Messinger Battle Creek Michael Pollasky Hattle Creek Mra S. Vo Hollenbeck James McMucus Vot St Soline Bernhati Tull Strang Company Tetee Patvburs Batelymerk Polliehy Bittle Crobk Warren AL DeYoung MeBiun Mani McBain Sam Fort Sheridan Oncy M.A. C Alma Fort Pollasky Pollasky Murphy's Drug Store Crandell & Scott Lloyd White Grace Hospital Detroit Mes H. L. White Jake White Alma High School Mt. Pleasant High Mt. Pleasant Alma Ecoved Jay Korney Herbert Ball Qld Agel Ralph Abbott Lecermértony Smith Michigan Chicago Tinote Min Smith Nat Hint Toraday Gratiot County Ex-Wadtorsy Idilgex Lusindes Homer

The Silent Menace at the Lilohwue Theatre

The Lilohwue Theatre stages a busy week featuring Pathe’s The Frontier, The Frontier, and The Butcher Boy. Star Peal White appears with Ralph Kellard and others in a Paramount release lineup including Wise’s production. Civilization, Thomas H Ince’s epic, closes the program with a religious backdrop and antiwar message.

Lilohwue Bartle Pathe Peeriues Peael White Ralph Paine Imajor Pao Hwelieh United States Paine Mies White Odin Ralph Kellard Theodore Fitelie Marc Wigneaval Carteret Ch Kimball Majestic Gardens Grand Rapid Ldlehoor Tie Sdewon Jong Hee

New Order Conferred Degrees on Noted Men and Visiting Agents

The Wasgrtt fouse awarded the degree of the onder of The ith Yellow Dog to several prominent ines men and visiting agents of the Republic. Initiations have raised $15 and the proceeds will be given to the Penelope club for charitable Posies.

Ith Ines Republic Uuek Drigier Penelope Club

Church notices and schedules mix with rheumatism ad

A lengthy church notices page lists various local congregations with service times sermons and topics. Also includes a health pitch claiming relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain's Liniment as a valuable aid and a closing line about The Silent Menace.

Re elected Alma College athletic manager and leaders

Linton Melvin of DuTour and Alma College was re elected business manager of the Alma College Athletic association after a meeting yesterday. Melvin handled the year well despite canceled baseball and track events due to other colleges canceling schedules. Leland Fitch was re elected M I A A director and George Hebert became local association president. These two are noted as prominent college athletes with insight into athletics ranking. Pearl of the Army Idlehour Monday. Advertise in the Record.

Linton Melvin DuTour Alma College Alma College Athletic Association Melvin Leland Fitch George Hebert

New Land Company forms amid land purchase on Greaston

The Southview Land company is organized under state law with 5000 capital stock paid up. It has purchased the Fuller property on Greaston avenue south of Alma, an eighteen acre parcel being platted into seventy four lots and now on the market. Officers are President C F Brown Vice President Otto Sanderhof secretary Fred Goode and treasurer John Chick.

Southview Land Company Wis Ienen Greaston Avenue Alma F. Brown Otto Sanderhof Fred Goode John Chick

Advertised Letters for Week Ending April 30

List of uncalled letters including Mr Jess Ledgrow Mr R McCumber Mr Enoch Miller Nellie Robertson Ernest Russell Esq Geo Topper Esq McCoy White. The above not called for will be returned or sent to the Dead Letter office May W P Cash Postmaster. Who is The Silent Menace.

Jess Ledgrow R. McCumber Enoch Miller Nellie Robertson Ernest Russell Geo, Topper McCoy White

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