Alma Fire Rescue and Community Support At Barn Fire
A Saturday Fire at Alina Gray & Lumber Co. barns drew a large crowd on Center Street as flames spread quickly. Chief Fishbeck and the Alma department fought the blaze with new equipment while neighbors and the company donated a $50 contribution to honor the responders.
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Center Street
Alina Gray & Lumber Co
Peck
Fishbeck
Chietheck
Feliters
Tex
Sartor
Eitenlire
Atena
Cee Muaner
Alma Fire Department
Chef Nishbeck
Clare
Ali Graft & Luther Co
Annual Baduet Honors Alma Students at Wehodwani Ave Presbyterian
A Friday evening ceremony at the Wehodwani Avette Presbyterian Church hosted Alma College students for the third annual Banquet. Rev S J Divine presided and Rev Blanchard Positiae spoke on the Pranks of Early Wass while Rev L S Brooke praised Alma's value to youth. William Winton, recently promoted at Mutual Benefit Life, delivered a brief address.
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Old Alma
Wehodwani Avette Presbyterian Church
Callige
Ehireh
Presbyterian
Parke
Davie & Company
S. J. Divine
Blanchard Positiae
Miisehard
College Granike
LS. Brooke
Howell
Alma
Brooke
Wm. Winton
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Shall Students Vote Ation College Town Vote Question
Henrye Young of Whitemore and Harry Osborn of Benton were charged with illegal voting at the Inez election. The two students of Athion college appeared with others before Judge North as trials continued. Attorneys seek a meeting before the supreme court to decide student voting rights for those away at school.
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Marshall
Henrye Young
Whitemore
Harry Osborn
Benton’ Hirhor
Athion College
Inez
North
Viresit Cours
Supreme Court
Stredours
Tomidertts
Diteriling
Pomona Grange Program at Liberty Hall
Liberty Grange entertained Pomona at Liberty Hall on Saturday May 5. An interesting program listed includes music by Liberty Orchestra, a memorial for Maf Redman, homemaking demonstrations, soil prep by Mrs Knowlton, and a question box session. Supper at 6:20 p.m. Fifth degree at 7 p.m. Program by Liberty finished with a large attendance.
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Liberty Grange
Pomona
Liberty Hall
Spbarituate Granges
Liberty
Orchestra Ty Memorianti
Redman Suvi
Daberty Prolene
Walter Clack
Bessie Colaba
Richard Knowlton
C Lake
Florence Wood
Wool Market Holds High Promise in Alma Sale
Wool arrives in small quantities as three buyers bid, farmers confident of top prices when marketing wool in Alma.
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Alma
Alma College address by Dr Briske at St Andrews Church
Dr Briske of Alma College spoke at St Andrews Presbyterian Church yesterday, praising twenty years of Alma College’s work and its growth from seven professors and thirty-five students to about three hundred and fifty students, with a substantial endowment. He urged Presbyterians and Congregationalists to support higher education and highlighted the college’s mission across Michigan, Japan, and Syria, noting rising ticket prices for an opera.
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Alma
F. R. Hurst
Navy
Alan
College of Michigan
Statthey Graves
Perry Sini
Graves
Perry
J. M. Burkley
Wbith
Board of
Alomni
Markley
Collee
Erneke
College of Torley
Alina
Tie Barritier
Divine
Auiail Cotnen
Detroit
Rnske
Alam
Alita College
Michigan
FE B
Iver
Alexander Folsom
Bay City
Alta
Grenatde
Lyceum Bureau Picks Five Acts For Altina Course
The Lyceum committee met Friday evening with S. E. Blackwood of Redyath Slayton Lyceum Chicago and R. T. Bendel of Crit Lyceum pers selecting four numbers from the former and two from the latter. The six acts form the strongest and most expensive course offered to the Altina public. The lineup includes The LeBron Grand Opera Com- and other titles as announced.
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Lyceum
Messrs
S.E. Blackwood
Redyath Slayton Lyceum
Chicago
R. T. Bendel
Crit Lyceum Bureau
Pers
Altina
LeBron
Alma Lyceum Course Finances for 1011 Season
Financial report shows receipts from sale of season tickets 400.00 reserved seats 7110.00 box office 48.50 Redpath Nurean 20.00 total 708.00. Disbursements include talent 585.00 rent 10.00 commissions 22.00 printing 22.00 miscellaneous 16.00. On hand May 18, 111 balance 12 98. John Enoerteer, Treasurer.
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Alma Lycemn
Redpath Nurean
John Enoerteer
GOAT GETS SHCTEB Of the Semi Annual Distribution
The state allocates primary school funds at a fixed rate for each child of school age. Alma receives 5069 dollars as her share from the distribution. The apportionment totals county figures and districts, detailing how funds support local schools and charity.
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Emily
Yitivols Teydinships
Wene Ballowss
Howe from the East Returns after Eastern Trip
W. W. Stopple returned to Alma Saturday evening from an extended business trip including New York City and Philadelphia. He reports business good in the eastern section visited.
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W. W. Stopple
Alma
New York City
Philadelphia
State tax board to publish equalization statement
The county treasurer must publish a copy of the board’s equalization statement. The state tax commission will present the real and personal property values, with the secretary to sue for department auditors. The board meets third Monday in August and notifies county treasurers to publish the statement in local newspapers.
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Atterdal Wey
Eqpalizarion
Caplervciion
Swt
Escepe Mar
Hentrd
Bank long in business since 1870 in Michigan
The article reflects on a prominent Michigan bank that began operations in February 1870 and has survived since then through economic cycles. It notes the bank’s stability, steady growth of its region, and status as a leading financial institution tied to a rich agricultural area, with a cautious, longtime management approach that enabled it to weather many crises.
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Michigan
Clrutton Conny
Gratton Deputy State Bank
Saginaw May Festival Promises A Grand Musical Week
A lengthy account describes the Saginaw May Festival, highlighting premier choral works, prominent soloists and conductors. Major figures include Archambault and Middel, with performances by a Boston Opera Company affiliation and Royal Opera scenes. The festival promises national interest and a distinguished program of works and concerts.
Seth A Tubbs Leaves Eaton Rapids For Grayling
Seth A Tubbs and family depart Eaton Rapids on Tuesday for Grayling to spend a month on Portage Lake. Doctors advised rest away from business due to four months of poor health, hoping northern Michigan climate will aid recovery.
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Tubbs
Seth A. ‘Tubbs
Grayling
Portage Lake
Tubte
Eaton Rapids
Enviable Record For Gratiot County Bank
The Gratiot County State Bank of St. Louis has maintained continuous operation for 41 years and is one of 39 banks in the region noted in the Michigan Investor.
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Gratiot County State Bank
Michigan
Gratiots Counties
Gratiot County State Bank of St
Amates Detrom High School Athletes Prove Their Metal
Amates Detrom High School athletes showcase strong performances to boost school pride and place on the map. The team’s standout players earned regional recognition through timely wins and solid teamwork, reflecting a rising program in local schools athletics.
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Alma
Tie Winners of Last Year Scholastic Track Meet
An annual scholastic track meet at Lansing drew over two hundred Michigan athletes last Saturday on the college field. Officials list Alma with 2616 points leading the standings, Detroit Central and other schools following. multiple schools reported tied results.
Alma and Detroit Central tie for titles in high school meet
Alma high school and Detroit Central divided top honors as a relay by boat bargen earned five points and a final tie of 265 points each. Alma's Kress led events in Brehey and vaulting, Osborn faced disqualification, Cooper took first in the yard dash, while Detroit Central claimed the overall high honor for their season ending victory.
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Perklue
Srisay
Shyman
Frean Alma High School
Alma Kress
Hickery
Wye
Detroiters
Alma
Almas Hevers
Almaites
Atri
Kalamere
Osborn
Cooper
Kress
Billy Melchi ers Improves After Lung Surgery
Friends report Billy Melchi ers is improving after a hospital stay at St Marys Saginaw where Dr C H Sample operated with assistants Dr Gardner and Dr Williamson. The operation inserted a drainage tube to remove pus from the lung. The Philothea Club of the Baptist church met Monday evening with Mrs Cook.
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Billy” Melchiers
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saginaw
C. H. Sample
The
Philothea Club of the Baptist Church
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Ovpficers
Gratiot County
Pomona Grange
Frank Palmer
Alien Habbell
Bert Muscott
George Lake
Daniel Sharrar
Clarence Muscott
Minnie Witherell
M. C. Lake
Jennie Crozier
P. A. Klees
Dayht McCarle
Peter Kees
Artiine Nowland
Luther Carter
Alma College Association
North Star
College Austler
Bruske
Vetrait
Ot, Andrew's Church
Rontonia
Lyceum Platforn
Vance Crvdee
Monroe Markley
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Hetar
Ceumion
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Arcada
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Emerson Ae
Fatton
Hitanton
Lafayette
Newark
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Pine River
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Seville
Sumner Warrington
Wheeler
Howe
Thos. Raycraft
Cfainy
Joni
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Pak Welch
Pat
Landa
Kine
George
Ideoul Chiral
Uuit
Otin Lope
Vier
Mme
Dinitref
Mate
Tinsse
Oenteliy
Mar
Archamsbault
Drew Arin
Wilhebe
Helschotte
Theis Mere Thomas
Middelsehutte
Archambault
Grien’s
Olaf Teywinsson
Prentvctinn
Tn Action
Chins Gnu
Maries
Dimitrios Ai Uetee
Mr Schwab
Cade Pitts
Nnte
Keache
Speeis
Seth A Tues
Sigk
Amates
Detrom
Futid Ometal
Detroit Central
Muskegon
Alpena
Grand Rapids
Croswell
Aon Arbor
Fay City
Sparta
Kalamazoo
Morenci
Greenville
Addison
St. Louis
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Flint
West Branch
Ithaca
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