Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

We have 4,309,685 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1913

Page

6

Elwell and Alma Outlook Mixed with Local Visits

Rev Baker from Riverdale visited Elwell on Friday while Alma figures show travel and calls including John Moffatt, Walter Caple, John McIntyre, and Asa Wiley. Social visits from Alma and Elwell residents plus a fire scare at the Maccabee hall highlighted a week of local activity.

Mr. Baker Riverdale Elwell John Moffatt Alma Stanley Ball Chicago Grace Murphy Walter Caple John McIntyre Nettie Stringluff George Dalrymple Charles Ball Aaron Dalgrimple Greenville Asa Wiley Charlie Greenhoe Lonie Greenhoe Bert Culver Harrie Currie Eln Hall Semour Arris Mary Ferris Fort Wayne Ind

Local Social Notes Highlight Alma and Nearby Visits

Musa Owen from Alma visits home for a two day stay. Frank Sachs of Owosso visits L E Campbell. Erwin Hafer welcomes a newborn boy born November 9. Clarence Hanly of Alma calls on parents west of town. Otto Bowers of Owosso visits his parents. Richard Davison family from Ohio moves into George Davison tenant house. Mrs. George Fruchey and Vernon relatives visit. Mabel Wood hosts Clara Hamilton Mack Wood and Kenneth Owen at her Coe area home.

Musa Owen Alma Frank Sachs Owosso L. E. Campbell Erwin Hafer Clarence Hanly Otto Bowers Owe&sse Richard Davison Ohio George Davison George Fruchey Vernon Mabel Wood Clara Hamilton Mack Wood Kenneth Owen Coe

County Line Apple Butter and Hunting Trips Dominate Weekend

Gondon and Allen report illness and school starts while families gather for visits and a hunting trip to Houghton Lake. Apple butter making continues on the county line as residents share weekends. A severe wind storm tears a windmill on John O Boyle farm. Scott Fordyce visits Me Pleasant to see a critically ill brother.

Hilda Doepher the Allen Delbert Conley Artie Conley Phil O'Boyle

Thanksgiving program and box social at Cohaon school

Owen Wright family and Ivan Shelihans of Pleasant Valley announce a Thanksgiving program and box social by the Cohaon school pupils on Wednesday night in November 1913. Will Thomas and John O Boyle have been cutting wood bought from Mr Shellhaas and offer wood cutting services for winter.

Owen Wright Ivan Shelihans Pleasant Valley Cohaon School Will Thomas John O'Boyle Shellhaas

For Sale Mixed items in Alma Michigan classified listing

Multiple sale notices listed in a single column including vehicles tools land and household goods. Items include a Cadillac single cylinder car a hand drill press an emery grinder a machinists vise and a Shaler steam vulcanizer. Also forty four and a half acres of land near Arcada with under drained soil and good wells. Furniture sale at State street and a large coal burner and wood for heating offered. A cook position is noted and a cave trough for sale. Card of thanks for funeral support expresses gratitude.

Cadillac Albert Knapp Hayes Avenue Alma Michigan Arcada Bell Phone Alex Dory Alma Mich R.F.D

Examination Notice for Alma Clerk Carrier

An examination for a clerk carrier position at Alma will be held at city hall starting 9 30 a.m. Monday. Monks may be obtained at the local post office or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C. P 1 Brown local secretary.

Alma City Hall P.O Civil Service Commission Washington, D.C Brown

Flying Mercy Medical Tour to Alma Wright Hotel

United Doctors Specialists visit Alma Mich on Thursday November 20 offering free consultations from 9 am to 6 pm. Known as Bloodless Surgeons, they claim to treat deformities and chronic diseases in men women and children without pain or knife. Bring a urine sample for analysis. visit costs nothing and may declare incurable cases.

United Doctors Alma Mich Wright Hotel Michigan

School Rapponing and Debates Highlight Ithaca Events

Miss Sarah Nicholson of the State Department of Education assists teachers with arithmetic and language work as emphasis on oral work grows. Lambda Sigma holds a Monday meeting as Miss Emily Beach substitutes for Lena Potter. Annual staff meets. Ithaca High defeats the High school team by a slow game marred by fumbles. Coaches Crisp and Collins drill the squad for Owosso. A debating club feed follows a defeat. five initiates include Lisle Follett Allen Heightfield William Rogers Stanley Stoddard Carl Blair. Debates and practice occur amid snow. second debate series posted with many teams and topics. sickness sidelines Charles Dutt.

Sarah Nicholson State Department of Education State Department Nicholson Lambda Sigma Emily Beach Lena Potter Ithaca High Crisp Collins Owosso Lisle Follett Allen Heightfield William Rogers Stanley Stoddard Carl Blair Ithaca Oliver Bernice Ireland Alma College Miss Fraker Mr. Allen United States Slopkins Bittner Street Gaffney Merrit Miller Marvin Drewbaker D. Rockwell Clark G. Rockwell Mughes Rogers Mel Miller Lodge Stoddard Heighfield Dutt Murphy Muscott MM. Smith Follett Fryckholm Notestein Charles Dutt Miss Smith Creaser Tinkham Coleman Shankel Miller Gill Howard Steavens Adams Cline Perry

Civil Service Exam in Alma for Custodian Electrician

On December 3 at Alma city hall an examination will be held for custodian electrician at Detroit. Applications must be filed by November 26. Blanks available at Alma post office or Civil Service Commission Washington D C. E L Brown local secretary.

Alma Detroit P. O. Alma Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C E. L. Brown

Methodist Notes and Church Activities at First Methodist

Rev Thomas G R Brownlow leads services including Love Feast Preaching Memorial Bible school and Worth League at 10 and 4 pm. Marriage of Arthur J Stafford and Izora Robart at parsonage. Quarterly conference set for Nov 17 with district superintendent Rev Arba Martin. K W S class meets Nov 18 for Prayer study. Strangers welcome and church events listed with locations and times.

Thomas G. R. Brownlow State Street Bible School Clifford Cummings Arthur J. Stafford Izora Robart St. Louis Mich T. G. R. Brownlow Shepherd Methodist Church H. B. Stuckey W. Superior Street League Room Arba Martin Foster

Why Attend Church Next Sunday

A compact exhortation argues God’s goodness and gratitude, Jesus’ example of public worship, and the spiritual rest and moral stance churchgoing offers. It warns that widespread absence would harm civilization and urges a personal resolve to attend next Sunday.

Jesus of Nazareth

The Baptist Church Sunday Services Announced

Morning service at 10 o clock with a sermon Faith and Works Sunday school at 11 30 BR Y P U topic Christ s Supreme Headship Evening service at 7 o clock with a sermon The Influence of Jesus All are cordially invited to these services.

Christ Jesus

St Johns Church Vesper Service November 16 1913

St Johns Church holds a vesper service at five o clock on November 16 1913 with organ voluntary processional tenors and hymns. The program lists homily in E Magnificat Nane Dimittis Apostles Creed Sanctus hymn 40 meditation offertory I waited for the Lord sung by Olive Smith and Grace Messinger farewell prayer and recessional under Buck.

Ose Mendelssohn Olive Smith Grace Messinger Farecienne Orison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joseph E. Page Caple Hardware Company Victrola Victor Victrola S. L. Bennett the Talking Machine Man Alma, Mich East Elwell Logal News Gondon and Allen Chas, Rhodes Northern Harness Shop G. M. Delevan C. R. Ring Union Phone W. T. Switzer Bell Barney W. EL Adams Henry Soule Wright Can Man Bell Telephone Calvin A. Ball Wm. Ball Mary Ferrinn Grover’s Drug Store Rexall Store Civil Service Examination Methodist Notes First Methodist Church Holy City Gaul Theo Amsbury T. A. Fannell the Baptist Church ST. John’s Church Sere DL Buck John D. Spinney Pollasky Block J. E. Suydam M. D Jie Woodworth Ave Superior St Kress & Dunham Circuit U.S F.R. McNabb, V.S B.v.sc Vibber C. A. Sawkins the Piano Man St. Louis, Miche Swigart Sullivan Opera R. F. Erwin Schick E. G. Sluyter Wright House Livery W. H. Parr Berman Bros Per Maine California
Search Courier

Search the The Alma Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Alma Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication