Report of the revolutionary committee on youth temperance and education
A historical report from the committee on revolutiona outlines aims for the coming year stressing advancing work, expanding evangelistic efforts, and strengthening temperance, purity, and Sunday school development among youth. Appreciation is extended to local unions and citizens for support during the annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Revolutiona
Evangelistic Department
Union
Almatery
Adda
Rhody Grover
New Parcel Post Stamp Approved by Postmaster General
Postmaster General Burleson approves a redesigned smaller parcel post stamp to replace the current issue. The new design features a large numeral with varied colors for denominations, addressing complaints that the present stamps are hard to distinguish and easily misused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Moon Lecture By Professor Notestein At Presbyterian Church
Professor Notestein discusses the Moon with lantern slides at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening May 16, 1013 at eight. The event, hosted by the nightly society, charges 93 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notestein
Presbyterian Church
Poder
Allepi
ORGAN RECITAL AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BY RICHARD WIGHORN
An organ recital at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening by Richard Wighorn drew appreciative listeners. The program featured two own compositions by Waghwire and works by Warhorne Wagner Haydn Meyerbeer and others including The Song of the Sea and L Adieu. The event also included audience suggestions for improvisations and a note on fitting all foot sizes by JL Miller & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Lyst Weduvesday
Richard Wighorn
Waghwire
Ivoard
Mediterranean
Scotland
Organis
America
L'Action Viseres
Haydn
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Notices
A string of property transfers listed includes AE Sexton to A Bue and J Chapman to B Ray with lot and block references in Bethany and Sumner. Other transfers cover Ithaca Upper Ithaca Emerson Arcada Elba Washington and surrounding towns with values ranging around 1000 to 4400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chapman
B. Ray
St. Louis
Sharrar
Shanan
M. E. Gruesbeck
J. W Smith
Upper
Ithaca
Newark
A. Hellman
Emerson
D. M. Havelin
M. I Wilson
Arcada
McCormick
Wincelitt
A. Douglas
D. & F. Sexton
Bethany
Sumner
L. E. Anglaw
Elba
E. FE
Edwards
D. J. Fisher
Ace
H. L. Patterson
Washington
W. F. Best
G. W. Rockwell
Lots
We Smith to W Brannon in North Shade
A fragmented record shows transfer involving We Smith and W Brannon in North Shade with references to Moore and Lafayette, likely land or property matter. The text includes cryptic abbreviations and directions such as pt nw and e 45, indicating a lot description among unnamed parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
W. Brannon
North Shade
Moore
T. Moore
Lafayette
W. Moores
Items for sale and contact details in town notices
Special interest items offer canopy top survey near Elwell Street and a card deal at 1.75 each through Barney with inspection invited at Superior Street. Also listed is a Wight gasoline engine for sale by Lippert Bros in Bellphone 721-45 Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney
W. Superior Street
Wight
Lippert Bros
Bell
Wood for sale in city delivery offered
Wood available for delivery within city limits at 1.75 dollars per cord. Displayed for viewing at 215 West Superior Street.
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West Superior Street
Riverside cemetery lot owners seek seasonal upkeep in 2013
Riverside cemetery lot owners are urged to contact City Clerk D. W. Adams or Cemetery Board member A. W. Brock to arrange upkeep of their lots during the 2013 season. They may visit in person or write to secure prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Cemetery
D. W. Adams
A.W. Brock
Cemetery Board
Auto Owners Tire and Tube Vulcanizing Ad
Auto Owners offers tire and tube vulcanizing from 25 cents up with guaranteed work and low prices. Casin, and up. Robert Wolf & Son advertise from the corner Ferrill and Main streets in St Louis Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wolf & Son
Ferrill and
Main Streets
St. Louis
Michusett
Presbyerian Church Notes Highlight Union Prayer Meeting
Local churches prepare for a city union prayer gathering at First Presbyterian Church. The program covers Doctrine and Ethics, SS workers meeting items, and a Teacher Training examination. upcoming field day and morning service address by Grant Mo Hudson.. Community events include a baked goods sale by the Methodist Foreign Missionary Society at A. R. Smith's shoe store starting at 6:40 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Howard
S. S. Workers
Rex
Josenty
Florence Wari
Michigan State SS. Association
Grant Mo Hudson
First Baptist Church
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. R. Smith
Sunday church notices and sermon reflections
A union prayer meeting was announced for the Presbyterian church tonight with Methodist and Baptist members attending. Following the prayer, the Sunday School Workers' meeting program proceeds, then an examination of the Teacher Training class by Prof. Mitchell. Next Sunday observances feature the Woman's Home Missionary Society at the Methodist church with Nettie Snyder speaking. The morning sermon by Rev W E Doty preached joy as the dominant note of the old and new testaments from Isaiah 61 and Isaiah 10. He asked who would exchange eternal salvation for Rockefeller wealth. no answer. A large audience attended.
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Presbyterian Church
Pals Lowing
Prof
Mitchell
Womans’ Home
Ciety
Methodist Church
Mies Nettie Snyder
Mittal
W. E. Doty
Pippy
Rockafeller
Resolutions of Sympathy for Gustavus Quick
Alma Record conveys mourning resolutions from Elwell Arbor Lodge for Gustavus Quick. It notes his valued citizenship, extends sympathy to his widow and daughter, drapes the charter in mourning for 30 days, and forwards copies to the family. Also listed is a for sale or trade notice for a Pierce Arrow four cylinder motorcycle through J L Sparling of the Michigan Sugar Co. Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustavus
Elwell Arbor 1
Alma Record
Jennie Densmore
Joshua Phillips
Lee Rockafellow
WM. Evens
Pierce Arrow
J. L. Sparling
Michigan Sugar Co
Alma
Alma Board of Review to Meet on May 1 1914
The Board of Review for the City of Alma Michigan will meet in the Council Rooms at City Hall on Monday May 1 1914 at 0 00 oclock am and continue for at least four days with six hours per day to review the city assessment rolls. Any person may inspect their assessment and show cause to change valuations. D W Adams City Clerk. Dated Alma Mich May 5 1918 to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Alma
Michigan
Alzan
D. W. Adams
Alma, Mich
Alma Michigan Ordinance Establishing City Salaries 1918
Ordinance No 61 of Alma Michigan sets annual salaries for city officers for the May 1918 fiscal year including Mayor Fifty dollars Alderman Fifty dollars per year City Clerk seven hundred twenty City Treasurer five hundred Supervisor Waterworks Street Commissioner and Weed Commissioner seven hundred twenty City Attorney one hundred fifty per year excluding extra work City Marshal one hundred fifty per year Night Watch six hundred Health Officer one hundred per year with milk inspector duties City Engineer thirty cents per hour Chief Fire Department one hundred dollars Firemen twelve men six hundred Teamster six hundred with fifteen days vacation Section 1 repeals prior salary ordinances Section 2 adopts immediate effect and publication Certification by Mayor J M Montigel City Clerk DW Adams May 7 1918.
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Ttn
State of Michigan
County of Gratiot
Alma
Common Council
Alita
Sail Conneil
Adams
J. M. Montigel
Alma College Music Recital Set for May Evening
Annual recital by the Music Building department will be held Saturday evening in the college chapel at 7 45 oclock. Music lovers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma College
Giren
Wool Purchase Noted at Alma Flour and Feed Store
V. P. Cash bought wool at the Alma Flour and Feed store in a recent transaction, reflecting ongoing trade activity in the local agricultural market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. P. Cash
Alma Flour and Feed
Grand Ledge Pair Wed in Creaser Block Home
Sadie Pettit and Milton Merithew, both of Grand Ledge, united in marriage Tuesday morning at ten o clock in the Creaser block home, with Rev W E Doty of the M E church officiating. The Record office reports receiving foreign newspapers including two copies of the daily Das Atlantische Tageblatt aboard the Hamburg line steamers. A city federation of the Men Bible classes formed Wednesday night at the new High school assembly room with Alma college President Blaisdell, Rev A Mudge, and Rev J Frank Jackson addressing topics on federation, church benefits, and open forum advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Pettit
Grand Ledge
Milton Merithew
Humphrey
Creaser
W. E. Doty
M. E. Church
Das Atlantische Tageblatt
Marconi Companies
Hamburg
Mens’ Bible Classes
Blaisdell
Alma College
A. Mudge
J. Frank Jackson
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ROYAL
NEW Parcel Post
JL. Miller & Son
Elwell St
Belding Bros. & Co
Beldh Mich
Hone Work Altig Woodworth
Pink Rapeou
Childeen
Perior Street
C.F. Haintine
Berkshire
W. H. Parr
Wright House
J. P. Davies
Owosso, Mich
O. W. Swisher
John T. Swigart
Seells
O. W
Swisher
Alma Vaudette
Slises
A. W. Rule
Rule
Presbyterian Church Notes
City of
Alina
Alien
Nwwaa
Luchini Bros
Union Telephone
Cushing & Benedict
Crandell & Scott
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