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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

6

Alma College tennis tournament and campus events

Under Coach Grady and manager Fraker a campus tennis tournament determined Alma College team members to face M.A.C. Highlights include Lambert, McAlister, Cook, Yonker and Ewing in successive rounds with Cook and Yonker finally forming the team. The week also featured Phi lot activities, commencement prep notes, gymnasium events, and a college day at Crystal Lake. The Olivet game report ends with a lengthy baseball summary contrasting Alma and M.A.C. performances amid campus happenings.

Grady Fraker M.A Lambert Higbee McAlister von Thorn Cook Hooper Yonker Praker Ewing McCloy McAllister Ewing Philos Axl Ata Wright Thomkon. Philomathitens Adams Mary J. Q. Adams Tpabel Stevens Adelbert Lindley Robert Thorn Mard Allyn Drake Florence Hoot Selma Matin Clus Wds Miss Weis Crystal Lake Tittle Resort Alivia East Lansing Taft Hane M A.C M. A. GC Alma Sicone Alpha Theta Society Alpha Theta Miss Farwell Miss Turner Miss Brown M.A. C Ypsilanti

Alma Loses Two Games In Fast Four Inning Duel

Alma suffers two losses in a doubleheader described as a short two game set. The report notes a four inning ball game and a balloon ascent, implying packed plays and a dramatic finish with the Maroon team enduring close outcomes.

ALMA The Maroon

Alma College Beats Aggies In Wild Baseball Tilt

Alma College rallied past the Aggies in a chaotic game with wild plays and misplays. Dakin scored on Lanshaw's hit after stealing second, a late inning miscue by Lanshaw and King shifted fielders, and Doge cleared the bases with a three bagger. Meyers pitched despite six hits.

Olivet Michigan Crimson Rogers Flo Call Sanford Dakin McCoy Oliver Royal Myers Hamilton Derry DePue Meyers Fanning Price McCloy Striffler Meloy Army Aio 1 Store Rt Smith Hitler Fiefeirete Wes Ten Pakis Ageer Vocgii Maroon and Cream Stephenson Mate Voceli Polly Hyde Voxt Alma— Arrhoae Rogers Jerry Smith Hillier Veee Cimple Alma Athlevic Baar Lansing Dover Moe Aba Amit Cal Voeult Stiott Alma Rogers Moyers Blondy Posten Hel Oehind Lanshaw Voegli Bush Gorenflo Griggs Doge Dawson Aggies Vogt King Alma— Abrhoae Rogers Daken Eh McCloy Neaserate OA MAS Abrhoae Rirtseve Bneeh Goerrail Tralle Dasee

Ghostly Swamp Myths and Local Happenings Recall May Baskets

Fragmented local items mix ghost tales about damp swamps and fever with a string of community notes. Names like Wine Fretwell and Silas Randolph appear among church events and health rumors as residents travel to nearby towns, attend services, or mark family birthdays and anniversaries.

Erie Taictina N.Y Rhodes Wheatey & Son

First Sunday Excursion To Frankfort By Ann Arbor RR

The Ann Arbor Railroad offers its first seasonal excursion to Frankfort on Sunday May 21. Special train departs Alma at 10 a.m. Round trip fare is 1.05. Return trains depart Frankfort at 11 p.m. and Beulah at 3 p.m.

Frankfort Beulahe Ann Arbor Alma Beulah

Local social notices and visits in midweek

Marey Hit was on Pell Sauer day. Sunday Mrs Henry Clark spent Saturday with Mrs W W Pert. Clarence Clock attended the Grand Encampment at Lan sing. Monday Met and Vis, OM Sutich attended Advent meeting. Mr Ella Backus of Grand Rapids visited. Alonton Bailey improved his buildings with paint. Mr Baker of Alma does the work. Mrs Joh Gallagher in Doctor Graham of Sumner attended. Mr and Mrs Wo Burgess of Alma were Sunday callers at Wim Godfrey's. Carl Shayre of Emerson spent time with friends. Elsie Gilkens closed her school in Eckert district for summer vacation. A J Peters of Shepard was in this vicinity.

Marey Henry Clark Saturum WW. W. Pert Clarence Lansing Vis OM. Sutich Ella Backus Grand Rapid Opear Clarener Clark Alonton Bailey Baker Alma Joh Gallagher Graham Sumner Wo. Burgess Wim Godfreys Carl Shayre Emerson Elsie Gilkens Eckert A. J. Peters Shepard

Pianos Tuned and Visitation Notes From Alma and New Haven

Miss Rhoda Shaffer of New Haven worked for Mrs John Gallagher after arriving Monday night. Mr and Mrs Melvin Sluyter of Alma visited Prank Kiefers. Sunday Mr and Mrs Thomas Grover of Alma called at their daughter Mrs Melvin Sharrar's home on Monday. The vicinity saw Thursday and Friday activity with several pianos tuned.

Rhoda Shaffer New Haven John Gallagher Melvin Sluyter Alma Thomas Grover Melvin Sharrar

Seals And Sea Lions At North Pole Show Feature

Ungainly but skilled sea mammals perform ball throwing catching balancing and fire acts under contract with Gollmar Brothers. The Sealy Skin Band and Orchestra debuts with soloists and instrumental numbers as part of the spectacular tented season in a standout animal training exhibition from the great American show.

Sealyskin North Pole Gollmar Brother

Unclear OCR item from Beetown incident case

Kicked by a mad house. Lesious Bired of Beetown Wisconsin escapes from losing lids. No factor could end the frigue in acre that developed. Bucklew's Arpia Salve offered. Rhodes Drogg Store and Wheaton & Sore referenced.

Lesious Beetown Wis Rhodes Drogg Wheaton & Sore

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Fraud Warning

An affidavit from Frank J. Cheney and the firm Cheney Ge claims a $100 reward for each cured case of catarrh and asserts the hallmarks of a testimonial campaign. Notary public Gleason attests to the oath and the document directs readers to buy Hall's Catarrh Cure and take Pills for constipation.

Liscone County Wrath T. Ghehey Mhitkes Vj, Cheney & Ge Polite Stare Alere Hall Frank J. Cheney Gleason Syston F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

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