Alma College Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
College department activities list visits and hospitality among Alma College students and friends. Miss Mabel Howard spent Sunday in Clare. Miss Wagner entertained her sister over Sunday. Misnes Stork hosted their father from Otter Lake on Wednesday. Bessie Reed of Ithaca visited Miss Ethel Iles on Saturday. Mrs St. Clair of Port Austin visited her daughter at the college over Sunday. Wasey joined the Philomathean Literary Society last Monday. Scorth Inglis of Flint visited Miss Inglis recently. Orill Richard, former Alma student now in Ann Arbor medical school, was in Alma Saturday. Mrs Thompson of Everett, a former art student, returned Wednesday to continue work in that department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wagner
Miss Merriam
Misnes Stork
Otter Lake
Orill Richard
Alma
Medical Department
Ann Arbor
Our Schools High Notes and Student Movements
Marion district school page reports class movements and absences. Names include McKinley victory in high school election, several students advancing grades, and numerous pupils absent due to scarlet fever or typhoid. Additional notes record tardiness and detailed grade by grade attendance.
Death on Illinois Central train claims J. Carpenter
A Chicago suburb train incident killed J. Carpenter last Thursday. He was jolted between train and platform as the Illinois Central train moved, died next morning from internal injuries. The inquest found train crew negligence. Carpenter, 30, worked for Works Lumber Co of Port Huron, later with New De Joncks Grain Co. in Chicago. funeral at home, Riverside Cemetery. He is survived by wife Kore Carpenter, mother M. Carpenter, and father L. M. Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiport
J. Carpenter
Illnois Central
Sithst
Chicago
Mire Babike
Alma
Condietert
Rev. W. Spencer
de AL F. Broske
de Joncks Crain Co
Carpenter
Cmpany
Teters
W. A. Bahlke
Mies Kore Carpenter
L. M. Carpenter
Alma and Olivet football game ends with 11-6 Olivet win
Alma hosts Olivet in a rough contest marked by frequent fumbles and punitive plays. Olivet capitalized on Alma errors with a mid game score and held a brief lead, while Alma mounted limited drives and failed to convert a streak of chances. The second half produced no scoring as both sides fumbled repeatedly. Alma plans a rematch on November 1.
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Alma
Olivet
Alia
Puller
Long
Brown
Fuller
Alam
Gown
Alm
Beechler
Oliver
Normandin
Fallier
Faller
Robinson
North
Eastman
Mrs Win Wixson Dead After Illness and Birth Tragedy
The obituary notes Mrs Win Wixson of Oxpeeter died after a prolonged illness following childbirth five weeks earlier. She was thirty two and mother to eight children, with six surviving. The funeral will be held at her house this afternoon at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. DL.
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Wissen Wits
Ely
Gavettinenia
Hieelie
Twe Oelock
Detfern
Resolutions from a Seville Club Meeting in Odd Form
Ambiguous resolutions declare aims of a local Seville chapter with references to members and committees. The text mentions names like Wiki Abeommey and Methedien and hints at communal duties and aid to a widow, but details are scrambled. The overall sense is a fragmented meeting record with unclear actions and outcomes.
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Whentias
Hebel
Vion Parnes’ Club
Seville
Mintie
Fey
Lenwoodt
Lenwoodt Widow. Wiki Abeommey
Poy Methedien
R.A On
Scho Report for Arcade No 5 Monthly Summary
Arcade No 5 presents its November monthly report covering attendance and daily averages. The item lists students and staff such as Allen family and Witt family, notes a term break, and indicates preparations for parent and patron engagement with the school board.
Clean Stables Improve Cow Comfort and Cleanliness
Robert I Chamberlain describes a stable redesign from Country Gentleman that uses sloped platforms, low mangers with neck straps, a divided feeding trough, and a water system to keep cows clean. An adjustable frame and pulley setup lets farmers rake and lower feeding frames, ensure waste drops into a gutter, and maintain sanitary conditions without heating or complex tubs.
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Alan Apenom
Neal Abo
Robert IL Chamberlain
STARTING MELONS
Cantaloupes thrive on deep sandy soil with good preparation and early planting after frost risk. Use two sowings about ten days apart to guard against failure. protect young plants with tin can barriers and bed warmers, and thin as second leaves form. Texas Experiment Station notes early yields from transplanted setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Texas
Expermient Station
Timely Dairy Talk Advice for Farmers and Cows
A fragmentary dairy column urges farmers to value good cows and clover hay, noting feeds like oats can tempt appetite and improve milk. It warns about butter inspections and foreign competition, emphasizing protein content and premium dairy products for strong local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benne
McSparron
Io Naeional Steohnan
Apple maggot menace threatens Vermont growers
The article warns of a severe pest, the apple maggot, described as worse than the tent caterpillar, attacking fruit pulp and skins. It notes authorities and experiments cite ineffective spraying, with control urging orchard sanitation and replacing affected trees, while outlining economic losses to growers and the need for new prevention methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tly
United States
Praelian
The Supreme Tess of Beavers and Odd Claims
Fragmented OCR ad text promotes tonics and remedies. It parodies newspaper style while touting Wood Hoof’s Sarsaparilla for nervousness, sleep, and vitality. Names and lines are garbled but indicate a sensational ad voice and product pitches.
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Alma College
Miss Mabel Howard
Clare
Bessie Reed
Ithaca
Ethel Iles
Marion Fisher
Lizzie Grover
Hattie Angel
George Seaver
Lester Hamp
Nola Gray
Arthur Hutchings
Algan Wood
Tressa Hamp
McKinley
Bryan
Mr. Coddington
Harry Belbeck
Will Clubb
Drew Edwards
Fenton Pishbock
Laura Garton
Charlie Hooper
Ruth Hooper
Henry Moyers
Oscar Noack
Lela Sipe
Downie Vought
George Argent
Ine Argent
Eile Bittner
Jeesie Colman
Binion Hayes
J. C. Galiagar
Nellie Chaver
Edith Mellrath
Roy Kathan
Paul Harvey
Cecil Wise
Alma Vought
Aswent
Henry Gothan
Sylvia Stevens
Lena Wilcox
Opal Thompson
Jessie Stoddard
Donald Royce
Victor Kinch
Myra Kinch
Louis Hathaway
Ford Garett
Lester Fishbeck
Nettie Ely
Marjorie Delavan
Freddie Cooper
Jinmie Crabb
Adrian Carter
Ray Cameron Dellas Brocks
Marcella Adana
Win Wixson
Pontis Wurnilea A
Averege Daly
Wile Allen
Mabel Allen
Etay Allen
Glen Btelow
Rey Bidhow
Auote Brinne Borer
Dda Perry
Lota Strolle
Alii Ora Witt
Aaren
Auren
Meher
Hla, Cipeewenn, Tencher
Vel
Uku
Ryman
Healy
Ental Grocery
W . Newlan
Mery
Avon Ceane
Cements
Louisville
Bronson’s
Portland, Stucco
ST. Charles
Fairmont
Tess of
Kruger
Paul
Earth
Cleveland
Doily News
Port Menday
Michigan
Hood
Othet ‘ Wright
Amie
Carmen Malar
Vale of Bate
Scattergood & Jacobs
Desases
Sai
J AL Allen
Vine & Kiindes Drug Store
Opera House
A. B. Spinney
Detroit
Reed City Sanitarium
Cleo Ohio
Homeopathic Medical College
Aidais
Foo
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