Realty opera house May 11 program and a Western life drama
The ad notices highlight the Wyoming Girl Company production Hetty Bindle at the Realty opera house on May 11 with a realistic burning cabin scene. A new dramatic offering of western life is advertised along with a story of great interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Safe
W. E. Adams
Roel
Bart Miller
Hetty Bindle
Wyoming Girl Co
Realty Opera House
Howard Willard
Battle Creek Hotels To Close On May First
Edward Murphy, owner of the Saratoga, American and Jefferson hotels in Battle Creek, says the latter two will close May 1 as neither is profitable without a bar. The American has run for 40 years and doors have never been locked since 1887. State gate wardens examine claims by downriver residents that Owosso Sugar Box dumped beet pulp into the Shiawassee river, killing fish.
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Edward Murphy
Saratoga
Jefferson
Battle Creek
Owosso
Shiawassee
Battle Run
John H. Carmichael
Jllied
Gideon Browning
American Surety Co
Frank P. Glazier
Glazier
W. W. Wedemeyer
Chelsea
Neal
Jackson
Coolidge
Parton Lampman
Watervliet
Glen Grant
John Freemeyer
Mre Notter
Tudge Kinne
Glexler
Decj
Spring hopes as homes reshape in Sethton
Hiram Gardner remodels Chase Haliday home on Egypt street while Frank Krohler moves into former M. KE parsonage in Carson City. Lote Slocum and daughter help. Eighth graders take exams Thursday and Friday with expected success. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gardner visit sister near Carson City. Local merchant Mr. Jones smiles. An 8 pound boy arrives April 28.
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Hiram Gardner
Chase
Haliday
Egypt Street
Frank Krohler
Carson City
M. KE. Parsonage
Lote Slocum
W. H. Gardner
Mr. Jones
Saginaw May Festival Opens With Theodore Thomas Orchestra
The ninth annual Saginaw May Festival begins Monday May 10 with The Theodore Thomas Orchestra conducted by Frederick A. Stock and The Saginaw May Festival Chorus led by J G Cummings. Soloists include Miss Perceval Allen Miss Margaret Keyes Mr Daniel Beddoe and Mr Herbert Witherspoon. The program lists Rheinberger Wagner Mendelssohn Bruch Chabrier Puccini Gounod Wagner and others with vocalists Madame Ema Hames and Mr Ludwig Becker among the featured soloists. Admission prices vary by seating and concert, ranging from 5 cents to $2 for multiple performances.
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Saginaw
Alma
Monslay
Theodore Thomas
Frederick A. Stock
J. G. Cummings
Perceval Allen
Margaret Keyes
Daniel
Leonore
Mendelssohn
Isolde
Perceval Alien
Ludwig Becker
Mozart
Beethoven
Chabrier
Saginaw May Festival Orchestra
Madame Ema Hames
Daniel Beddoe
Goldmark
Intermexza
Perpetuum Mobile Moskowsk
Ania
Bach
Mme. Eames
Braneau
Puccini
Simon Messinger Announces Alma Business Ownership Shift
Simon Messinger becomes owner of Blumrosen Stock after a Saturday deal, with Blomrosen family reasons cited for sale. Alma council votes appoints Lou Convns as city marshal and confirms other posts, including Nightwatch Robert Smith and Health Officer Dr I N Brainerd, as well as a dog warden and bond approvals. The street committee to remove a nuisance on a telephone pole at West Superior and Maple streets adjourns the meeting.
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Simon Messinger
Blumrosen
Opera House
Blomrosen
Detroit
Alma
Messinger
Mr. _Messingers
John Greig
Henry Brewbaker
George Parsons
Mr. Greig
Mcilinton
Lou Convns
Ogden
Hannah
Fuller
Fullerton
Day
Hollenbeck
Russell
Palfrey
Convns
Council Nightwatch
Robert Smith
I. N. Brainerd
Charles Fishbeck
E. M. Wood
J. W. Holmes
E. M. Ward
Hanoah
James G. Kress
Delos Dunkle
Grover Bros
Thomas Grover
L Delavan
Guy
West Superior
Maple Streets
Alma Fire Department Elects Officers
Alma Fire Department elected officers for the coming year at the manual meeting held at the firemen's headquarters. Officer slate includes Captain Charles Pishherk, J. F. Sartordr as Lieutenant, Perry T. Banghart as Sergeant, John S Konertver as Secretary and Press. The department answered 21 alarms last year with $200,000 in property at risk and total losses of $10,000. Alma takes pride in its fire department.
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Alma Fire Department
Chini
Charles Pishherk
J. F. Sartordr
Ientenant
Perry T. Banghart
Scargeant
John S Konertver
Sec
Press
John S. Konertver
Alma
A Wyoming Girl at Realty Opera House May 11
A Wyoming Girl, a western play, comes to the Realty opera house on May 11 with a strong cast. The program includes agile vaudeville specialties between acts and promises constant entertainment from start to finish. Betty Bindie, the Wyoming girl, draws top attention. arrive early to avoid the rush.
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Wyoming
Realty Opera House
Betty Bindie
Little Giant Hay Press Co drives paper waste to revenue
The Little Giant Hay Press Co reports strong sales of its paper press through mail orders with hundreds of U S. offices reached. In Washington the firm lobbied for post offices to install presses to recycle waste paper, with plans to supply twenty five offices and potentially expand nationwide if profitable. Fifteen workers presently on payroll as demand grows.
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Hay Press Co
United States
Washington
Willson
Alma
Growing Union Telephone Exchange Expands Lines
The Union Telephone exchange at Riverdale steadily increases lines and subscribers. Before 1 May, HW08, a single rural line terminated at Riverdale. East Ferris built a seven mile line with twenty phones. Now two new lines are nearly connected, with West Summer six miles and twenty subscribers and Sumner Rural about ten miles and seventeen subscribers. The exchange has moved to Hilsinger's store and offers night and Sunday service.
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Union Telephone Exchange
Riverdale
East Ferris Telephone Co
West Summer
Sumner Rural Telephone Company No. 1
Union Lines
Hilsinger’s
Sunday School Convention at Pine Grove Church May 2
The Ferris township Sunday school convention met at Pine Grove church May 2 with E. W. Thompson as president and H. N. Stearns as vice president Mrs. M. Pew served as secretary. Officers were elected for the ensuing year after a day of devotions papers discussions temperance songs and a dinner social hour.
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Ferris Township
Pine Grove
E. W. Thompson
H. N. Stearns
M. Pew
Bk. W. Thompson
A. Mt
FW. Thompson
Essen
J. Palmer
Song, Ltd
Ella Draper
Wm. Shaw
Marriage Licenses Report S List of Several Couples
A fragmented notice lists marriage licenses including A S Redman 22 of North Shade and B Wort 16 of the same, Aeidieon J Robinson 19 Ithaca and Nora Smith 1 Onway, Sweet 20 Ithaca and Maggie Bailey 18 Saginaw Co, Loran Smalley 22 Newark and Bertha Miller 17 same, Fred Walter Theil Mpeliga and Grace Anderton 17 Hamill. The item also mentions Mrs Bart Miller hosting an American Lady and La France praete.
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A S Redman
North Shade
B. Wort
Same
Davis School District and Local Socials Chronicle
Davis School District items include Miss Stella Murrin resuming work at Belding and Ralph Hill returning from Lafayette. Local visits feature Mr and Mrs George Dean with Wm Crozier and wife, Mrs C Neidhardt visiting near Sunfield, Julia Simmons and children with Henry Fuller, and J C Yerian and Davie Yerian plus W O Hutchins. Also notices seek trustworthy ad managers for New York mail order books, and real estate offerings from Joseph Drew including lots and properties.
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Stella Murrin
Belding
Ralph Hill
Lafayette
George Dean
Wm. Crozier
C. Neidhardt
Sunfield
Julia Simmons
Alina
Henry Fuller
J.C. Yerian
Davie Yerian
Louis Murwin
W. O. Hutchinson
Local Notes From Grange Heights And Area
Miss Edna Kohlman visited Ithaca on Saturday. Bad weather closed Morse district schools Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Oxrin Bailey of Wheeler visited her daughter Mrs. Dee Barnhill on Tuesday. Arcadia sewing circle host canceled due to storm. Dee Barnhill and Mrs. Orin Bailey were weekend guests at Aloues Bailey’s home. William Keefer went to Louis to visit friends and manage affairs. Alvin Miller and Earl Kubhnas with wives attended Odessa Schunb’s funeral in East Arcata on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs K Clark entertained Philip Hicks of Sumner. Mell Sharrar works on a barn project. Frances DeLamater of Bell Telephone resigned to become bookkeeper for Alma Grain & Lumber Co. after seven years with the company.
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Edna Kohlman
Ithaca
Morse
Oxrin Bailey
Wheeler
Dee Barnhill
Earl Kallman
Arcada
Orin Bailey
Aloues Bailey
William Keefer
Louis
Alvin Miller
Amd
Earl Kubhnas
Odessa Schunb
East Arcata
Clark
Philip Hicks
Sumner
Mell Sharrar
Frances DeLamater
Bell Telephone Company
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Alma
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors and to the Masonic order officers for kind words and acts aiding us after the death of husband and father Christina Carpenter Mr and Mrs Stephen Carpenter Mr and Mrs Alien Havelton
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Masonic Order
Husband Wand Father
Christina Carpenter
Stephen Carpenter
Alien Havelton
City Council Meeting Names Water and Street Officials
With all members present, the council opened Monday evening and reviewed minutes. The mayor was to appoint a water and street commissioner. Alderman Hoeil was named mayor pro tem, and Henry Brewnaker and John Greig were proposed as appointees, with council voting to confirm.
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Allerman Isaac Hoeil
Folierton
Me Kowsells
Ononimersiv
Comnell
Wrettine Otierr
McCieton
Henry Brewnaker
John Greig
Conneil
Money Back Cure for Indigestion Promoted
A vintage advertisement touts a stomach remedy claiming nine of ten indigestion cases cause symptoms like dull eyes and sallow complexion. It promises immediate relief and a cure when used as directed, sold for 50 cents a large box with a guarantee by Chas Rhodeg.
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Mionsa
Chas, Rhodeg
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Kurt Schindler
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Frederick Stock
Emma Kames
Prises
Mia
Fire Department
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Little Giant Hay Press CO
la France Praete
Davis School District
New York
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Joseph Drew
Grange Heights
McClinton
Draggiste
Boston
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