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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1909

Page

3

Forty Ninth Michigan Sunday School Convention in Saginaw

The forty ninth annual Michigan State Sunday School convention will meet in Saginaw with meetings in the new auditorium. Delegates may attend free entertainment lodging and breakfast if registered. dinner and supper at reasonable rates near the auditorium. Send names early to Mr F D Morgan, pay own entertainment if desired, registration fee entitles badge, program, and Sun Day School Advance subscription. One and one half fare by Michigan Passenger Association. minimum excursion fare $1. Tickets on sale November 16 with return by November 20.

Saginawan Mia F. D. Morgan Granger St. Saginaw Michigan Morgan Michigan Passener Association

Weekend Visits and Farm Sale Near North Arcada

Miss Florence Keefer spent a weekend with her sister Mrs Byrd Clark of East Arcada. Charles Mangus and family were entertained by Mr and Mrs Alvin Miller. Deer Barnhill and wife visited Jesse Fink in West Arcada. Mr and Mrs Harry Walstoe attended the Watson farm sale in Newark. Miss Florence Wood returned to North Star School after a two week vacation.

Florence Keefer Byrd Clark East Arcada Charles Mangus Alvin Miller Deer Barnhill Jesse Fink West Arcada Harry Walstoe Watson Newark Florence Wood North Star

Middleton and Emerson Residents Noted in Local Socials

Vern Bamber and wife visited Mrs Bamber's parents Mr and Mrs Hale in Middleton. Miss Frankie Kuhlman resumes school after a six week break and teaches in the Mill district at Emerson. Rena Nevens stayed with her aunt Mrs Frank Durkee. Mr J Mark and Mrs Rollin Wood hosted visitors at their home. Esther Smith Bertha Hubbel hosted the senior class at E S Hubbel's home. Crandell Scott Alma home furnisher seeks input on customer needs. Johnny-Why do you want your father to be a detective Freddy- Because a gumshoe wouldn't hurt so Puck.

Vern Bamber Rena Nevens Frank Durkee J. Mark Saginaw Rollin Wood Mises Esther Smith Bertha Hubbel E. S. Hubbel Crandell & Scott Alma Johnny Freddy Puck

Dr Herrick’s Sugar Coat ed Pills Offer Cure Tip

Read like a printed confidence ad urging relief from tired dull liver issues with Dr Herrick’s Sugar Coated Pills. Promises small pleasant doses, no griping, 25 cents a box, free sample offered, sold by C F Brown.

Dinner at White House for Turkish Embassy Visit

President Taft hosted a dinner at the White House for a Turkish embassy delegation. The Ottomans met with Secretary Knox, were presented to the president, and later attended a special cavalry drill at Fort Myer.

Turka Washington Taft White Home Old Tailed Turkey State Knox State Department A. W. Butt White House Fort Meyer

Six Punished for Contempt in Supreme Court Case

Washington reports sheriff Shipp of Memphis and deputy Jeremiah Gibson along with Luther Williams Nick Nolen Henry Padgett and Wil Van Mayes were imprisoned in DC for contempt of the U.S. Supreme Court. They received sentences ranging from 15 to 60 days for failing to prevent the lynching of a Negro rapist after a writ of error was allowed. The group had remained on bail for over two years.

Washington Shijw Memphis Jeremiah Gibson Luther Wililiame Nick Nolen Henry Padgett Wil van Mayes Fodr District of Columbia Supreme Court of the United Stas Toyond Shipp Nolan Fisheen Padgett Mayes England State of Texas Sheriff Shipp

Mae Wood’s Case Dropped After Failure to Appear

New York, Nov. 16 Mae C Wood indicted on forgery and perjury in connection with a suit trial held months ago. She failed to appear for trial on Platt charges as the case dissolution unfolds.

Platt New York Mae C. Wood

Case Details Involving Ex Senator Thoroe C Platt

The case against the woman involved marks off the calendar after she claimed marriage to ex Senator Thoroe C Platt. It references a Fifth Avenue wedding on November 4 1901 a breach of promise scandal in 1909 and a 1906 divorce filing while noting Platt faced forgery and perjury charges.

Thoroe C. Platt Mika Wood Ty Colon Mich Senator Platt Fifth Avenue Jatet Mintt

Arrest Frustrates Street Car Union Trial Threats

Philadelphia data report that C O Pratt an international organizer for the street car workers union was arrested at a trial board hearing on charges of false arrest tied to a July incident. Pratt and a Miss Brown were accused after a park trip when pockets were picked. Dempsey and Garrity were detained and cleared. Bail set at 1600 for Pratt and 400 for Brown.

Philadelphia Pratt Miss Brown Washington Park Joseph Dempsey Michael Garrity Ralston Fate Ious

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitution Disease

Readers learn of a universal remedy for catarrh claiming to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The ad asserts constitutional treatment and offers $100 to prove failure, inviting testimonials and directing to FJ Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hull Kouway Medics Hall Cheney & Co Toledo

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