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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1906

Page

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Whiskey problems in Judge Chadwick court

Early Monday in Judge Chadwick s court Robert Luscom was charged with drunk and disorderly conduct and jailed for ten days. Wa Sanborn paid fines and costs of 8.75. B Valkenberg received 60 days for indecent language. Joseph Valkenberg and his son were sentenced to 40 days each for assault and battery and sent to Detroit. They left with Under Sheriff Battin. The judge also issued two garbishes and scheduled a preliminary hearing for a future case.

Chadwick Robert Luscom Ithaca Wa. Sanborn B. van Valkenberg Detroit House of Correction Joseph van Valkenberg Bartlett Detroit Battin

First Presbyterian Church advertises with new pastor

In Leavenworth Kansas a new pastor at the First Presbyterian Church advocates advertising to grow church attendance. He promotes running the church on a business basis and using newspapers, window cards and other media, arguing ads reach more readers than other methods and that consistent delivery will win trust.

Leavenworth Kansas First Presbyterian Church Shoudon

Death of Marcus Ring in Alma after long life at sea and farming

Marcus Ring born October 16 1516 in Nova Scotia died in Alma on Saturday November 18 1906 after a seafaring start, later settling in Arcada and Pine River townships. He leaves five children sixteen grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the M E church. interment in Brady Cemetery Seville Township beside his wife.

Marcus Ring Novia Scotia Alma Mr. Ring Gratiot County Arcada Township Pine River Township M. E. Church Brady Cemetery Seville

Injuries From Falls At Local Work Sites

Serious injuries are reported from two work incidents. Contractor K. B. Soule fell sixteen feet from scaffolding on East Superior Street, breaking an arm and other injuries but resting calmly and expected to recover. Al Hodgeskinton fell from a ladder at the electric light station while removing a rope, breaking his right arm in three places and later resting at home with the injured arm in a cast.

K. B. Soule East Superior Street Soule McClinton Mr. Soule al. Hodgeskinton Hodgeskineon

Alma College Happenings And Football Season Close

Coach Harper officiated the M A C Hillsdale game at Hillsdale and Alma returned Monday. Alma delegates to a Kazoo Y W C A convention were Misses Hawes Coats Butler and Holden. The first team photo was taken on Wright Hall steps. Helmer elected captain for 1907 8. Week of prayer for foreign missions and young peoples work ran Sunday to Saturday with meetings in W C A rooms and association rooms. The college thanks community favors including padded maroon jerseys and cream sweater vests. The scrubs vs third team game followed a mass meeting on Davis Field.

Harper Hillsdale Alma Kazoo Hawes Coats Butler Holden Wright Hall Helmer Foreign Missions and Young Peoples’ Association Robinson Itachise Ge Amd de Lantoashire Scrubs Davis Field Hal Razors

Razors Lose 7-0. Second Night Catches Attention

Adam Bede leads honors on the second night as the Razors’ line blocks the scruts, victory comes despite earlier season struggles. After the game, the Razors pose for a team photo. The Phi Phi Alpha and Froe bel literary societies host events turning social life toward freer campus traditions under the Wright Hall dean’s approval. The two quartets organize and rehearse for travel in the northern part of the state after the term ends. Members include Moose, Angell, McNitt, Ayre, Bradfield, Sut ton, Allured, Cook, and Mrs. St Johns directing. Students gain visiting privileges with Wright Hall girls on select evenings.

Scrutus Razors Moose Angell McNitt Ayre Bradfield Sutton Allured Cook Wright Hall

Canvassers Complete County Returns After Session

The county board of canvassers Glenn Dubois Binnie Coffin and Hidgar Follick finished their work on the county returns Saturday. Will Cooper from Detroit arrived in Alma Tuesday evening to visit friends, and new books previously in Alma since June are now offered at reduced prices including many 1.26 items at 50c. Standard authors and titles of interest in California Arizona New Mexico are highlighted at Stanard's Central drug store.

County Board of Canvassers Glenn Dubois Binnie Coffin Hidgar Follick Will Cooper Detroit Alma Hns Cooper West California Arizona Stanard Central Drug Store New Mexico

Gration Go Gets Major School Funds From State

The auditor general mailed checks transferring 8,159,352 to counties from state depositories. The apportionment totaled eleven dollars per school age child, derived from railroad back taxes, benefiting 741,762 children.

Auditor-General

A Graceful Gift To Alma Mater Athletics

Alma’s northern location makes funding sports tough with costs from 100 to 125 to bring other colleges for football. Citizens’ support rescues the program. J W Robinson donated Spaulding leather jerseys at season start while Francis King and Dr J H Lancashire gift sweater vests in college colors. Captain Raen McCotnem expresses gratitude.

Alma M. A J. W. Robinson Spaulding Francis King J. H. Lancashire Ues College King Robinson Dr. Lancashire Raen McCotnem

Major Lehmen Returns to Business in Detroit

J Major Lehmen resumes business activity in Detroit by purchasing a drug store on Michigan Avenue. The venture promises a first class location and has the support of many friends in the village who wish him success.

J. Major Lehmen Detroit Michigan Avenue

Bittermans Dancing School to Open Under Mr A G Bitterman

The Bittermans dancing school under A G Bitterman of Saginaw will start Friday Nov 24 with a 4 PM child class for ages up to sixteen lasting one hour. A $3 term covers 12 lessons. an evening adult class costs $5 for 12 sessions. An assembly follows each class. additional fees apply for late attendees. Private lessons at home available. orchestra of five pieces to accompany.

A. G. Bitterman Saginaw Bitterman Davis Bros Carie Brown Brown & Surtor P. Losey A. G Brereraax

Mary Baker Eddy Vindicated by Concord Citizens Letters

Concord residents and church members refute the New York World attack on Mary Baker Eddy. Letters from Mayor Corning General Streeter Fred N. Ladd Josiah E. Fernald praise Eddy’s intellect vigor and capability, asserting she conducts affairs and rides in her carriage.

Concord New York World Universalists Aristarians Christian Science Charles R. Corning Hddy Josiah E. Fernald National State Capital Bank

Probate Court Adjudges Insanity and Appoints Guardians

Friday November g Alice Richardson was adjudged insane and sent to Traverse City asylum by Deputy Sheriff Chas Powers and wife. Nov 14 petition for Abram Stevens admittance to northern asylum. hearing set for November 16. Guardian appointments include Chas Sanders for Florence Sanders and Chas Powers for others. probate filings for wills of Frederick Shining and Clara Cowrey with executors named. licenses to sell real estate granted in Philip Wilson estate. hearings set in multiple pending matters.

Alice Richardson Traverse City Sherif Chas, Powers Peter Littwiller George Andrus Chas, Sanders Florence Sanders Frederick Shining Philip Wilson Clara Cowrey Jos Cowdrey

Local Notables List From Gratiot Area Meeting

WIMPLETE RETURNS GRATIOT 0. ELEGIO ue Seen mt cal panel Been wienmecen Orville Reiehard Prank W. Hastings Joseph W. Harrod Herman Richter Patrick H. Kelley Honey Ht. Moore Philip Engte Michael Huber Guo A.Prescott Patrick J. Devine Leroy H. White Anthony Louwet John Yuill John E. Bird Jota Yall Winent H 2 Fox Jus H. McParian Adolph Barstow Emanuel J. Doyle Luther L. Wright Elmer BR Webster Delevan B Rewd Arthur J Lacy Townsend A Ely William A Rahthe Chambers William Pitt

Stanard's Central Drug Store Saturday Cigar Offer

Woe offers 25 cents worth of National Brand cigars with a fine ashtray. The trays are beauties and must be seen to be appreciated. Promotion valid Saturday only at Stanard's Central Drug Store. R. E. Moble, the Riverside hustler, was in Alma Saturday.

Stanard's Central Drug Store

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