Alma and Olivet clash in season finale football game
Ollvet wins 12 to 6 after a hard fought contest on a firm field. Harbert drops the decisive kick and Morrison and Thomas starred for Olivet while McCollum, Casterlin and Helmer led Alma in a closely contested match. Referees Tamberling and Betts officiated. Notice: Alma meets M. A. C. on November 12 to spark renewed excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Royce
Searth Inglis
Olivet
Miss Berg
David Inglis
Messrs
Thomas and
Morrison
Oliver
Alma
Wright Hall
Helmer
Harbert
Hurbert
Thomas
McCollum
Casterlin
Tamberling
Mt. Pleasant
Betts
Alma—Bradfield
Cap
Horst
L G
Hill
Marshall
D, Duncanson
R. G. Moon
R. T
Chapel
Q. Bj
Madigsohn
1. H
Monteith
R. H
F. B. Oliver
Hadden
Chrisman
Blake
Shurtz
Barker
Birdsall
R. G
Bishop
R. E. Herbert
B. Reed
Thacker
F. B
M. A.C
Useful Gifts for Everybody from Atlas Soap
An illustrated offer from Atlas Soap Works in Saginaw Michigan promotes premium exchanges with soap wrappers. Readers are urged to request a free Ibook listing premium articles such as knives scissors and rings, and to ask grocers for Atlas Soap. The notice ends with a generic request to visit the Record office for old papers at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas Soap
Atlas Soap Works
Saginaw
Mich
Atlas Loap
Gratiot Pioneer John Wolford Dies at 63 in 1906
John Wolford born September 1, 1843 in Jet County New York died November 1906 at age 63. He moved to Indiana then Cayuga and Gratiot counties, settled in New Haven Township, served in Co K 21st Michigan Infantry under Sherman, fought at Chattanooga Bentonville and the March to the Sea, wounded March 29 1865, discharged May 1865. He married Emily A Dean in 1866 and left four children Judson I Irish Cora V Wolford Jesse R and Elsie I. he suffered a stroke in 1862 and never fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolford
Jet County
N. Y
Indiana
Cayuga County
Giratiot County
New Haven Township
Co. K
21St Mid
Army of the Cumberland
Sherman
Chattenooga
Bentonville
Judson I
Eyans, Mich
Cora V
Cheboygan
Jesse R
Elsie I
Sumner
Wolford
Hodge v City of St Louis Supreme Court Decision
The Missouri Supreme Court overruled a verdict for plaintiff in the Hodge v City of St Louis case due to improper argument by attorney Whitney. Eight justices held the verdict should have been directed for the city because of contributory negligence, resulting in no damages to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Wm. A. Hodge
City of
St. Louis
Circuit Court
W. A. Nahlke
T. W. Whitney
Sealand Monfort
C. W. Giddings
Poultry Prices From Central Michigan Produce Co
Central Michigan Produce Co sets poultry buying prices for November 7, 1906. Turkeys and other birds listed with varied quality terms indicate market rates for poultry suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Produce Co
South East Ferris News Sketches
Tilia Flint suffers neuralgia. Lawson Stearns and family visit Riverdale. Joseph Klees and wife call at Carson City. Chas Reid and family visit Osterhout. Jolley and wife own a sut. Myrtle Dufield in Alma. Alvin Stephens family to Ohio on Nov 7 to reside permanently. Peter and Joe Kleon will bale hay at Carson at 7.50 per ton. Maud Reid resumes Almacool studies after illness. Montcalm county Sunday school convention at Vestaburg on Ist. Martha Roger plans Detroit winter home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson Stearns
Riverdale
Joseph Klees
Carson City
Chas, Reid
Osterhout
Cas, Jolley
Myrtle Dufield
Alma
Alvin Stephens
Ohio
Peter
Joe Kleon
Carson
Maud Reid
Almachool
Montcalm
Vestaburg
Martha Roger
Thie
Detroit
Towell Named General Manager for Regional Rail System
George K Towell formerly general superintendent of the Monon Route with Chicago headquarters has been appointed general manager in charge of operations for the Detroit Toledo and Ironton and Ann Arbor railroads. Lowell's headquarters will be in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. K. Towell
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo & Ironton
Ann Arbor
Lowell
Toledo
Horn's Studio offers free photos before Nov fifteenth
Patrons are warned that to ease Christmas rash the studio will gift three extra photos with every dozen purchased before November fifteenth. The notice invites customers to order early to ensure timely processing and highlights a display of large and small frames at Horn's Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
The Wong Machines Prove Themselves Money Savers
The Wong Machines demonstrate cost cutting benefits to voters, showing lower operating costs and reliability gains. Community leaders cite reduced expenses and quicker service responses, highlighting the technology as a practical budget saver for municipal use.
Alma county votes shift to Abbott machine tally
For the first time in Alma county history congressional and state selection were held without ballots. The Abbott voting machine satisfied voters as polls closed at five. City clerks reported four precincts total votes compiled within minutes, with all candidates’ results known. The labor savings may cover the machine cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma County
Abbott
Fourth Ward
Third Ward
Earl H. Casterlin at Anita College highlights
Earl H. Casterlin stands out as editor in chief of the Almanian, president of Zetn Zigta Literary Society, quarterback for the football team, and M. I. A. director while continuing college work. He upholds the old maxim that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casterlin
Anita College
The
Almanian
Zetn Zigta Literary Society
Foot Wat
Jack
Moved barber shop and church work as St Louis notes
Local notices from St Louis report Preston Davis starting a milk route and Deline adding a hydraulic chair at the Deline shop. Church repairs at the M E church are near finish, and a chicken pie dinner is planned by church ladies. Obituaries follow for Mrs Ann Pratt, Miss Hannah Bridges, Margaret Oster, and Anderson Mulford. Funeral services and burials are noted along with a court decision in Hodge vs City of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Davis Jis
Fray Deline
Grand Rapids
Bertha Bowen
Ithaca
Ann Pratt
Alma
Clarence Wheeler
Deline
M. E
Hannah Bridges
M. E. Church
G. A. RB. Hall
Supreme Court of Wm. A
Margaret Oster
St. Louis
Anderson Mulford
Dashville
Baptist Church
Oull & Faurot
Arcada Farmers Club October Meeting Report
The Arcada Farmers Club met in October with Mrs. Demory. A dinner followed, then a vote to hold the next regular meeting on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Allen Hazleton joined. Members performed songs and recitations by Mrs. Clow, Mrs. Allis, Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Stadelberger, Mrs. Fink, and Mr. Miller. John Murphy elected as delegate. November program announced with varied recitations, songs, and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcada Farmers Club
Demory
Allen Hazleton
Frank Clow
Allis
Fuller
Stadelberger
Fink
Miller
Clow
John Fink
John Murphy
Arcade
Lansing
Irish
Rockafellow
Rockafellow Recitation—Mrs. Best
George Fink
Willie Murphy
Efford
Beverly
Local Shepherd Items Chronicle Weekend Travels and Events
Major Lemon returns to Detroit and many residents visit relatives in Alma Toledo Detroit Grand Rapids Ann Arbor Kalamazoo and St Louis. A gasoline explosion at a jewelry store caused minor damage while the Ladies Aid met and an auction sale to Oregon is planned for mid November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Lemon
Detroit
Ben Smith
Alma
Edna Kelley
G. W. McFee
Toledo
Frank Moore
St. Louis
Mae Graber
John
Mesick
Bert Green
Pennsylvania
Carl Bangham
Ohio
Nelson Smith
Grand Rapids
Doren Stall
Ann Arbor
H. Epstein
Ladies Aid Society
H. D. Bent
J. G. Fisher
New York
Warners Majority and New York Result in 100000 Lead
The Record goes to press before complete returns with only partial results from yesterday's election. By Wednesday noon Sumner remained unreported and the tally shows Hearst defeated in New York and the Republican candidate ahead. Estimated figures include for Register Deeds area Suydam and for Prosecuting Attorney listed among partial townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
New York
Congress
Sumner
Presbyterian Church Primary Department Grows Quickly
The church notes a near doubling of the primary department in the past month with modern kindergarten methods and enthusiastic children. Ralph McNitt gave a pleasing selection last Sunday, Mel Nitt led singing, and the choir will offer special music each Sunday evening. A new pipe organ enhances services and next week the pastor will discuss "America's Greatest Curse."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McNitt
Mel Nitt
America
Winter Costumes and Style and American Dressmaker Ad
Winter Costumes and Style and American Dressmaker highlight dresses and patterns. Front cover praised as artful. offers remodelling designs and alters book with materials and trimmings information. subscription options, sample copy details, and a for sale wagon announcement, plus a room rental notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Additional locals fill Reconn with ads and notices
Mrs R A Wadley visited relatives in Painsville and Cleveland and returned Thursday. Several local residents and families are listed with visits, weddings, and social events. The Alma Singing Society grows to 70 members and will announce next meeting by mail next Tuesday. The funeral of Bert Cohoon occurred at the M E church with Rev. Clapp officiating and interment at Riverside. A Bow Ling Green speaker spoke at the Opera House. A Detroit clipping notes Good Will Band children returned to the farm. Other items include a marriage at North Shade township and a robbery of Principal Grown at Ann Arbor. A Michigan snake note and Halloween BYP unit party are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Tunis Creech
Eula Shear
Muskegon
Andrew Rood
Oregon
Thompson
R A. Wadley
Painsville
Cleveland
Ohio
W. H. Gardner
Iris
Sethton
Masdames
Jane Jarvis
Lacy Wilcox
Myre
Lillian Wilcox
Carson City
H. A
Alma Singing
M. E. Church
Clapp
Eagles
Mr. Cohoon
Riverside Cemetery
Opera Honke
McMormick
Bow
Ling Green
Harry Gager
Convis & Convis
Mary Frazer
North Shade Township
Rev
Dell
Battle Creek
Cedar Ave
Detroit
Alma
H. M. Draper
Good Will Farm
Houghton
Good Will
A. W. Brock & Co
Charles Myers
Woodbine Farm
Minnick and Myers
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Gratiot Pioneer
Ferris
Tilia Flint
Wong Machines
Earl H. Casterlin
M. EB. Olhiarch
H. Button
E. Downie Street
Arcada Farmers’ Club
Shepherd
Arthur Crammell
Kalamazoo
BE. Pollock
Montcalm S. S
Mildred Murtha
Mt. Peas
Nellie
Curtiss
E. B. Caldwell
Herriman
Miss Pearl
Cline
Orlando Gruber
Dora Haines
Ubrary
Gratiot County
State of
Michigan
Warner
Santas Es
Suydam
Akyh
Rimmerle
Lacey
Ehasa
Representat
Hig Chambers Pitt
Kille
Pressley
Munson
Coleman
Everden Ato
McCall
Hughes
Ob Tucker
Presbyterian Church
Micham Wright
Superior Street
Hammeir Meat Market
Grown
Isabella Co. Enterprise
W.R. Barrows
Zoology Department
Michigan Agricultural College
B.Y. P.U
L. A. Sharp
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