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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1910

Page

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Alma Citizens Back Health Board Vaccination Quarantine

Alma Michigan residents vote to back the Board of Health in placing the Alma Hotel in quarantine and to continue strict measures until contagion risk ends. School children and college students to be vaccinated. the case originated in Saginaw and the patient is in detention hospital.

Michigan Branch Co Huron Alma Health Board Board of Health Glass P. M. Smith Tarkh Mich Saginaw Alina

Far Off Department Letter from Idaho to Alta Record

Inclosed order for one dollar to apply on my subscription to your paper. I am employed by the Radin Fojzon company of Cornell Malin this winter demonstrating grind squirrel poison. Squirrels threaten white pine and are killed by winter bait including sugar beets and a bottle of Ratio. Politics dominates local discourse with Anti-Saloon league activity amid a dry county with four near beer joints replacing saloons.

Radin Fojzon Company Cornell Malin Kalamazoo Anti-Saloon League

Father Mallory laments wartime labor shifts and timber woes

A letter complains of saloon joints evading the law drawing thieves and bums, notes a shift to foreign workers driving wages down, cites 20 000 acres burned in forest fires, and predicts rapid future logging. The writer claims invention of radio and signs off as TH Go Mallory.

Java

Meeting of Ithaca County School Officers Called

Ithaca Mich November 15 1910 Dear Sir Superintendent L L Wright directs meeting of county school officers to discuss issues at Ithaca court house November 22 9 30 am Hon Fred Lo Keeler deputy superintendent will attend and assist. Each district must send at least one officer. attendance rules and compensation outlined. Signed Charles F. Pik.

L. L. Wright Court House Ithaca Fred Lo Keeler State OF Michigan Mich Edweae Board of Education Schow Charles F. Pik

Auction Sales Advertises Local Property For Sale

O B Blakeslee quits farming and offers all personal property for sale Monday Nov 21 at Helman auctioneer H F Nelson moves to far western states and lists a large set of personal property for sale Saturday Nov 26 J D Helman auctioneer Alma Benevolent circle holds a meeting at Mrs Chas Datt Rockingham Ave on Wednesday afternoon Nov 2rd

S. Blakeslee Blakeslee Helman Auctioneer H. F. Nelson J.D. Helman Alma Benevolent Circle Chas. Datt Rockingham Ave

Banquet marks advance for Farmers State Bank of Breckenridge

Friday evening at Mathews hotel Breckenridge the Farmers State Bank held a banquet for stockholders and friends preceded by a social at Chisholm Hall. W M Drake acted as toastmaster with seven speakers including Alex Chisholm president who spoke on duties of bank officers and H Moore state banking examiner who praised the bank.

Farmers’ State Bank of W. M. Drake Alex Chisholm John JL. Smith H. Moore Tle

Robinson Sells Garments In Crystal With Mobile Display

Robinson from Main and State street again introduces aggressive town sale methods by bringing a large line of cloaks to Crystal. Teed's store hosted the display after extensive notices in the Record office and newspaper ads. The crowd filled the shop from arrival to ten o'clock as garments were fitted and sold swiftly.

D. W. Robinson Main State Street Mr. Robinson Crystal Teed Robinson Woods Teed

Vaudette Opening Promises Entertaining Thanksgiving Program

Manager Fishbeck of the Alma Vaudeville has the building thoroughly fumigated and reset for a Thanksgiving matinee at 2 20. The program includes prelude, vaudeville acts, a bass solo and high grade films. Evening show features Schroeder Rogers Levey as pianist and tap act with up to date vaudeville entertainment for ten cents.

Fishbeck Alma Vau- Mette Preial Vamleville Vistibeck Nas Secure Schroeder the Rogers Dean Rod Mise Levey Wether

Alma Folks in Eugene Enjoys Prosperous Oregon Year

A letter from Clark H. Decker in Eugene Oregon dated Now 7 1910 describes a cold edge of fall and heavy rain. He praises Oregon as a prosperous place with hay grain and building growth plus a pleasant city. Decker invites Alma friends to visit and sends regards to all.

Clark HH Decker Gration County Eugene Ore Cr. Brown Alem Mich Tony Oregon Alma O. Ky Ih, Decker St. St Eugene, Oregon

Chicago hosts wood opportunity expo with Land and Apple shows

The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago runs November 20 to December, paired with the Land Show and Apple Show. The event promises a triple benefit trip for visitors, combining exhibitions, shopping, and agricultural education in the city famed as a food hub.

Chicago

Nelson brothers unveil new gasoline engine model

The Nelson brothers complete a one and a half horsepower gasoline engine built on a novel concept not previously tried. Tested by rigorous experiments it is designed to pair with their pump jacks in the oil fields. Prospects for strong reception and success are reported.

Nelson Brothers

Bank Statements Show Healthy Increases in City Banks

The two banks in the city report on page two of this issue a prosperous condition with healthy increases in totals and indications of strong patronage, signaling continued financial health of the local banking sector.

Arcadia Grange mourns death of beloved member

Arcadia Grange No 500 meets in regular session as Officer Earl Kuhlman chairs a program of memorial readings and music for Ada Smith, a longtime member fondly remembered for her life and service. Lecturer Alice Titus reads, with tributes from Lucile Kuhlan and others, ending in a farewell to the departed.

Arcana Grange Earl Kuhlman Reuther Edward Tyis Bather HL Kelly Lucile Kuhiaan Ertha Divtibel Ada Seaith Earl Kuhtman Titus Benita Smith Longfellow Hazel Kitchman George Fink Grange Alice G, Titus

Thanksgiving Day Services at First Baptist Church

A union service at First Baptist Church begins at 10:00 o'clock with a full program including preludes, hymns, psalms, responsive readings, a Thanksgiving proclamation, scripture lesson by Rev. W. E. Doty, quartet, prayers, offertory, anthems, sermon by Rev. Frank Jackson, and benediction with postlude. Pastor W. H. Cook invites all to attend.

First Baptist Adajic Andres

Magidsohn Warns Michigan Gophers Over Credits

Joe Magidsohn, Michigan halfback, visited the Record office to straighten college credits. He warns that the Gophers will wish they had never entered Michigan next Saturday. The ex Alma football man is remembered by many aesthetic fans.

Joe Magidsohn Michigan Maize and Blue Joe Magidsohn Gophers Alma

Revival meetings under Methodist church draw praise

Rev Frank Arthur of Ypsilanti leads revival meetings in the city under Methodist auspices. Despite a smallpox scare hindering attendance, the two week effort is judged morally beneficial and Arthur is described as a forceful, earnest speaker with strong oratorical ability.

Methodist Church Frank Arthur Ypsilinti Arthur Linsel

Card Party At Mrs Pringle's Home In Indy

Friday afternoon Mesdames Pringle and Sharrar hosted many Indianapolis friends at Mrs Pringle's State street residence. Four tables of five and three tables of bridge whist provided entertainment with delightful refreshments. A broken plate glass window at B W Ellison’s grocery on Monday, due to a stone, was insured and will be replaced by the insurer at no cost to Mr Ellison.

Pringle Sharrar B. W. Ellison Ellison

Plumes at Mrs Gaffney's Millinery on State Street

Mrs Gaffney's millinery on State Street displays a fine line of plumes offered at reduced prices. The quality of the sale makes the goods reasonably priced and worth inspection by buyers seeking plumes.

Arcada Farmers Club Holds October Meeting at Rockefellow Home

The Arcada Farmers Club met at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rockefellow’s home with C F Hainline presiding. After dinner the program featured recitations by Mrs. Clow Mrs. Tedam and Louise Hainline instrumental music by Minnie Witheras readings by Geo Irish and Grove Peck plus a solo by Howard Clow. The November meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. John Fink’s home on Thanksgiving Day with local participants performing recitations and readings.

Arcada Farmers’ Club Fred Rockefellow Pres. C. F

Twenty first annual Zeta Sigma banquet at Alma’s Wright House

The twenty first annual banquet of Zeta Sigma library society of Alma was held at the Wright House last Friday. The event featured excellent cuisine, charming decorations with banners from Alma College, and a well-delivered program by Toastmaster Kefgen. Speakers included Theron Chapel, Robert Cook, and Lela Daff, with toasts praising fellowship, athletics, and Alma Victorious as coaches and students were praised for their effort. The gathering drew notable guests like F. Ay Marks, Miss Louise Call, Harry Lyon, and Roy Campbell.

Ze Sigma Library Society Alina Wright Wright House Divine Room Zeta Sinema Alma College Kergen Zeta Sigma Barron Theron Chapel Zeta Signa Oliver Robert Cook Cook Bob Lela Daff St. Louis Mea F. Ay Marks Mise Louise Call Harry Lyon Roy Campbell

Fur display visit by Newton Annis in Detroit

Geo W Moore representing Newton Annis of Detroit furriers has arrived in the city and is now at Dr. Robinsons store exhibiting one of the finest fur lines seen locally. Dr Robinson invites all ladies to call and inspect.

Geo. W. Moore Newton Annis Detroit Dr. Robinson

Ladies Aid Meeting Before Bazaar at Mrs Suydam’s

The Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will meet at Mrs Suydam's 611 Pine Ave on Tuesday afternoon November 22. All ladies are urged to attend as this is the last meeting before the bazaar.

Society of the Presbyterian Church Mra. Suydam Pine Ave Tnevilay

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