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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1911

Page

2

Spirited Debate Over Government Ownership of Coal Lands

A balanced Lansing debate between Alma and M A C ended 2 to 1 in favor of M A C. Alma argued for federal retention and control of coal lands, while M A C countered with leasing and sale policies. Speakers from both sides delivered forceful arguments. judges were Hemans Coburn and Shields with President Snyter presiding.

Alma M.A C Lansing Armory Snyter Royal Blaske Blaske J.D Fletcher Ralph Yonker Colorado Wyoming Minnesota Yonkers G. H. Meyers Leon Kolvoord Kolvoord G. H. Collingwood Collingwood Yonker M. A.C Lawton T. Hemans W. G. Coburn E. C. Shields

Alumni News Notes Highlight Michigan and Montana Moves

The Mt. Pleasant high school welcomes Harry Craig class of 1909 as principal of Charlevoix High School after two years teaching sciences and athletics in Mt. Pleasant. W G S Miller moves from Gary Indiana to Melrose Montana to practice law. J Earl Webber 05 graduates from McCormick Theological Seminary and will serve as pastor in Alpena Michigan. Fred D Frost and wife end extended Tecumseh visit and return to Oregon.

Harry Craig Mt. Pleasant High School Charlevoix H. S Craig Mt. Pleasant Charlevoix Emma Swigart W. G. S. Miller Gary Ind U.S Steel Company Melrose Montana McCormick Theological Seminary J. Earl Webber

Misenar Leads Sophomores To Field Meet Victory

Misenar dominant for the Sophomores in a Davis field inter class meet winning many events and delivering the honors to his class. Korgen also shined though lack of class support altered the outcome. Coach Grady upbeat as next Saturday highlights a track meet with Mt. Pleasant Normal, with several standout performances and records noted.

Davis Field Sacar Misenar Korgen Altho Grady Ovenrs Mt. Pleasant Ayers Kefyens Marks Edgerton Caldwell Gage Ienile Maybee Landon Soph Satterlee Soph Sr Misenar Soph Landon Qo Keigen Gage Brad Eigerton Johnson Kefgen God Ind Harwood Tin Hyle Fant

Sermon by Rev Hugh N Ronald Impresses Thorntown Knights

Knights Templar of Thorntown praised Rev Hugh N Ronald for a sermon preached in Thorn town. The sermon was copied in detail by the Lebanon paper as a token of appreciation, and Ronald was presented with a handsome purse by the Thorntown commandery.

Hugh N. Ronald Thorntown Knights Templar of Lebanon Knights Templar Ronald

Gratiot County Pomona Grange Year Book

The Year Book published by Gratiot County Pomona Grange draws praise across the county. Halftone cuts honor the men who supplied most of the material. Luther Carter is highlighted among contributors. Local businessmen supplied ads that helped make the book possible.

Gratiot County Pomona Grange Pomona Grange

Nut Cake Recipe and Real Estate Listings in One Notice

Delivers a vintage kitchen recipe by Janet McKenzie Hill for a nut cake with butter milk and nut meat, plus a chocolate icing option. Also lists extensive land sale and property transfer entries with names, parcels, and prices across Alma and surrounding areas. The mixed item page blends culinary how to with property notices and names of buyers and sellers.

Mre Janet McKenzie Hill Hieston Cooking School Mill Cooke Jaques Mra. Co Chicago Alma Sharrar & Moore

Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Record

W C Johnson and wife transfer to L Marriot and wife. NE quarter of NE 10 in Bike town. Kaempff and wife to E A BB Arcade area cease. E G Clark et al to L J New comb NW quarter of NE 11 and NE of NW 30 in Seville. NE of NW 30 Wheeler. S Fox to C S Watson and wife, part of block 5 and part NW of SE in Wheeler. A Sabin to C S Watson et al, part NE of NE 30 Wheeler. B E Pollaskey to G W Badge, big lot 4 and part lot 3 in Seville. A Gladstone et al to S C A Nelson and wife to J Redman and wife, lot 5 block 21 part NE of SW 34 in Alma. Clark and wife, part S half of NW in R Wheeler to W I Cobb, part 19 in Breckenridge Addition Alma Wright, SW of SW 31 in Fulton. Amounts 3600 1100 375 1000.

W. C. Johnson L. Marriot Fc Kaempff E. Abb E. G. Clark L. J. Newcomb Seville Wheeler S. Fox C. S. Watson A. Sabin B. E. Pollaskey G. W. Badgebig A. Gladstone S.C Alma Clark R. Wheeler W. I. Cobb Breckenridge L Add Alma Wright Fulton

Items of Interest and Local Classifieds Listed

For sale folding bed and Edison phonograph with many records inquire at 531 State St Mrs A Scott. For rent first cottage north of Masonic Home 25 per month apply at A W Wright office. Wanted three gentlemen city or traveling during vacation or steady. Educational line with small capital Call Dreher Arcada Hotel. Wanted ladies city or travel introducing new line from home during vacation or steady Call demonstrator Robinson's store or Dreher Arcada Hotel this week. Opportunity to make money.

Alma Michigan City OF Marshall State OF Michigan County of Gratiot Ilo Edison Phonograph Mra A. Scott State St Masonic Home A. W. Wright Dreher Arcada Robinson's Store SMITH Remington Oliver Yalasbie Detroit Typewriter Co Shelby St. Cor. Stet Detroit

Kicked by a Mad Horse Beetown man’s narrow escape ends

Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin escaped a severe leg wound after doctors could not heal the sore Imat Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it completely advertised as a healer for ulcers burns boils cavema scalds cuts corns cold sores bruises and piles available for 26 cents at Rhodes Drug Store and Wheaton and Son.

Samuel Birch Beetown Wis Imat Bucklen Rhodes Drug Store Wheaton & Sone

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