Local Alma News Highlights Community Visitors and Events
Alma notes report visitors such as Mr and Mrs R V Lott in St Louis and Mrs J D Helman in New Haven. Local outings include car trips to Mt Pleasant and a Santa Fe event, with a focus on residents socializing, business news, and upcoming entertainment at Brunner's Lyceum and the Vaudette theater. Ger aldine Dalrymple funeral andGeo Royce death announced with Masonic rites and family connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Lott
St. Louis
J. D. Helman
New Haven
R. 8
Shaver
Nelson Smith
Mex. C. Graham
Watoed
Carson City
Mises Clara
Mabel Gunthers
Frank Pollisky
J. N. Brainerd
Holly
Wade Sherwood
Robert McNabb
J M. Cooper
Mt. Pleasant Wedeaday
Herbert Pryckholm
Chicago
Jesse A. Thompann
Williamston
Provident
Rebekah Assembly of Michigan
Alma
Winners in the Essay Con Test in Gratiot County
The essay contest under Gratiot County Good Health Week drew about one hundred submissions from Alma Public Schools. Judges named by district superintendents announced first and second prizes across grades. Notable winners included Thelma Stevens and Ruth Scholtz of Alma with essays on sanitary and health topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot County
Schults
Alma
Pup
Alster
Likue
St. Louis
Schulte
King of
Ithaca
Dancer
Potter
Thelma Stevens
Ethel Street
Ruth Scholtz
Cretin Tob
Model Sanity
Maurine Hasse
Goal Heath
Heshgetoor
Mindel
Kenneth Moore
Nellie Walter
Arcads
Mrs Edna Kelly Hosts Unique Home Entertainment
On Tuesday evening in November Mrs Edna Kelly entertained at her West Superior Street home. Several college students attended and greatly enjoyed a distinctive entertainment event, memorable to all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kelly
West Superior Street
Froebel Street Fair Celebrates School’s Clever Entertainers
The Froebel Society stages an unusual night at the gym with acts like Clementine the floating lady and the world renowned swimming match. The dog show wowed crowds as traffic staff aided visitors while Froebel girls worked through long days teaching and entertaining, earning praise from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froebel Street Fair
Froebel Society
Froebel
Obituary for C Watts Throop at Ferris in 1915
C Watts Throop son of P and L H Throop was a young man of fine character with high ideals. Born in Ferris June 6 1895 he spent most of his life there except two years at Ferris Institute and a year in New Mexico before dying November 4 1915 after illness began in March 1914. Survived by father mother and sister Mrs Eliza Douglas the funeral was conducted by Rev John T Bridwell at the Church of Christ and he is laid to rest in the family cemetery plot. Alderman J S Knoertzer visited Brant Michigan this Sunday.
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Blake McDonald
Ranson Fraker
New York City
John Gaffery
Sylvia Gaffney
P. J. Adame
M. Johnson
A. GC. Wyant's
Superior St. Euxt
Catherine
Proud
Charlotte
Ira Moody
Forest Hill
Jas. Campbell
Alma
A.W. Brock
Lyceum
Brunner’s
Miss Ingram
Sydney Dalrymple
Baptist Church
Falmouth
Weese
Alma Vaudette
Vaudette
Rex Beach
Wm. Farnum
Kathlyn Williams
Thomas Santachi
Beanie Eyton
Ralph Yonkers
Edna Daube
Oak Park
Mlinois
Yonkers
Alma College
Detroit
Detroit Times
Detroit Journal
Geo. Royce
Houghton
Michigan
Masonic Order
Texas
New York
Jant Santiago
Roger
Royce
T. A. Ely
Thin Place
C. Watts Throop
Das, P
L. H. Throop
Ferris
Ferris Institute
Big Rapids
New Mexico
Vestaburg High School
Ferrix Institute
Eliza Douglas
John T. Bridwell
Mt. Pleasant
Church of Christ
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South State Street
Nyal
W. A. Brunner
Walton
Smith & Failing’s Shoe
Tuller
Grand Circus Park
Woodward
Adams Avenue
Fioore
Caberet Excelente
Chas
Mrs. Kelly
C. Watte Throop
Jas, P. Throop L, H. Throop
Muriel Douglas Elzzie Douglas
Almanian
Miller Bros. and
Arcada Cash Grocery
the National Coffee
Alma’s Greatest Grocery
Zac
Uneeda
Jersey
Holliday
Num
John Gallagher
J.E. Wiggins
J. M. Montigel
Alderman J. 8. Knoertzer
Brant, Michigan
Royal Valley
Glenwood
Ellison’s Grocery
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