Alma College Almanian antics and campus scenes recalled
The Alpha Theta girls adjourned to the chapel for fig cake and a bonfire on campus after Ithaca victory. E. E. Fell leaves Alma to teach near Ithaca for the summer. Miss Blanch Jenks visits from Kentucky and North Carolina work success. Track manager McKee and Fauver address students as Olivet track foretells cautionary relay defeat. Seniors grow aristocratic amid a classroom prank over a plum tree watering incident.
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Alpha Theta
E. E. Fell
Alma
Ithaca
Blanch Jenks
Miss Jenks
North Carolina
McKee
Fauver
Almanian
Olivet
Ethion
Our Schools in Alma and Local Excursion Notes
Local school notes report several students absent or returning to classes after illness or vacation. The high school gains state approval allowing graduates to enter professional schools with diplomas. An upcoming A. A. Railroad excursion to Toledo’s Lake Erie Park on June 10 costs 1.25 round trip, with rides to the Park and Casino and theatre admissions.
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Agricultural College
State Normal College
University
Alma
Toledo
Michigan
A. A. Railroad
Tts
Centennial City
Lake Erie Park and Casino
Park
Park and Zoological Gardens
Alma Wins Dual Meet Over Olivet at Ithaca
Alma defeats Olivet 100 to 5 in a two day field meet at Ithaca. Alma's team, led by standout performers in running and field events, gains early lead Friday and extends it Saturday despite Olivet narrowing the score. The weather and track conditions hindered performances but Alma ultimately forfeits the relay to seal a decisive victory. Ithaca’s indoor events also see Alma ball team routing Ithaca 17 to 0 with three errors.
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Olivet
Gratiot County
Ithaca
Alma
Michigan
Oliver
Irhaca Band
Tagata
Foote
Randels
Fuller
Sidebotham
Macdonald
Brown
Reiehard
Glass
Faith Brooks
Winging
Soule
Flaonielt
Sedunad
Renny
San Pe
Faber
A Minera
Handel
Benas
Kidebotham
Nordrup
Martin
Midas
KoKeo
Community Church Services and Local Gatherings
At the Baptist church preaching at morning and evening by Rev. W. W. Dean of Bay City with Sunday School after morning service. Young People meet at 6 00 p m. The Presbyterian church morning sermon The Nation's Gibraltar evening sermon The Borrowed Ax. Sabbath School 11 80 a m. Endeavor 1 10 p m. U B church pulpit filled next Saturday at 2 00 and 7 30 by Rev GC L Wood of Sparta for third quarterly meeting. Regular Fitz James Lodge No 5 K of P meeting tonight. Bay View Reading Circle with Mrs J M Montigel Monday eve next. Woman's Club with Mrs J S Caple Monday next for annual officer elections. Alma Fire Department special Saturday night for Decoration Day. Alma Chapter No 15 R A M special convocation Saturday eve sharp Work M M degree. M Poutasky Hy 2
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Baptist Church
W. W. Dean
Bay City
Presbyterian Church
U. B
GC. L. Wood
Sparta
Fitz James Lodge No
Bay View
Alma Fire Department
Alma Chapter
Sharp
M. Poutasky
Census and Absentees During June Count
The nationwide census begins June 1 with counting ending two weeks later in cities and the rest of the country by month’s end. Absent residents risk undercounting their locality, potentially affecting state representation. Heads of families should arrange to inform their district supervisor with neighbor help and leave answers to census questions, especially for population, farms, and manufacturing sites.
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United States
Jane
Congress
H. Barden
Greenville
Pere Marquette Excursions Across Michigan For Various Events
Train departures from Alma at 3 40 a m with returns through Bay City and Saginaw. Fares vary by destination, with bicycles carried free. Listings include Prohibition Convention, Music Teacher's Convention, Baptist Anniversaries, Grand Rapids Encampment, K O T M Review, Milwaukee Federation, College Reunion, Republican National Convention, and more. Sale windows span May to June with return deadlines.
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Alma
Bay City
Saginaw
Much
Baptist
Grand RaPids
Mich
G. A. RK
Milwaukee
Wis
Federation of Women's Clubs
Ottawa Bouch Or
Ludington
Jone
Onamlin
Pitiladelpila
Chamberlain Vain-Balm Promoted for Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement touts Chamberlain Vain-Balm as a free trial remedy for rheumatism with instant relief from one use. It claims faster healing for sprains bruises cuts burns and swellings and guarantees every bottle with prices listed as 25 and 50 cents from SHARRAB & MULHOLLAND.
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Chamberlain
Sharrab & Mulholland
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