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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1914

Page

5

Local Happenings In Alma And Nearby

William Gallagher spent Thanksgiving day in Bay City Albert Esselstein called to Hol tland on business Friday J Fuller and sons Floyd and Otis of Clare were in Alma Saturday Forest Hastings of St Louis was an Alms business caller Saturday Wayne Knight of St Louis was an Alma business caller Saturday Miss Kathleen Hawley was a guest of friends in St Louis Saturday Miss Edith Lowry of St Louis spent Saturday afternoon in Alma Miss Lilian Goli spent Thanksgiving in Breckenridge with her parents.

William Gallagher Bay City Albert Esselstein Holtland J. Fuller and Sons Floyd and Otis Clare Alma Forest Hastings St. Louis Wayne Knight Kathleen Hawley Edith Lowry Lilian Goli Breckenridge

Duggan Concert Tickets and Local Notices

Local items list Mrs P J Adams meat sale and coat offers at Duggan concert, with reserved seats at Bronner's. Thanksgiving visits across Reed City Alma and nearby towns. Notes on shoppers, travel, and society events. Ongoing fundraisers and bake sales announced by churches and clubs. Community notices include hospital work, YMC A conference, and a free Oat Glass Panch Bowl giveaway December 25.

J.P. Losey's J. Miller Park Avenue

Alma events and notices in December schedule

Local notices announce meetings of the Alm Art Club with Mrs J M Montigel and others, civic league at the Free Reading Room, a young peoples convention at Seventh Day Adventist church starting December 11, Royal Neighbors of America meet December 3, and choir notes on Duggan and the Detroit String Quartet. A state health representative observed diphtheria precautions in Alma.

Alm Art Club J. M. Montigel Weednesday Dee Civic Improvement League Free Reading Room Seventh Day Adventist Church Aluia Royal Neighbors of America Vanilette Mall Momther Duggan

Ithaca Local Items and Obituary Notes

Local society and business mentions across Ithaca and surrounding towns include E N Clark and Rex Barstow visiting from North Star and Detroit, Miss Gertrude Calkins and Analée Daav, and several residents in Alma Pompeii and Lansing. A detailed obituary recalls Edwin H Stowe born 1840 in New York, long Michigan life, First U B Church member, Bunray School superintendent, died November 14, 1914 at age 74. Services led by Bishop C L Woot of Alma. Interment in Frit Cemetery.

E. N. Clark North Star Hace S.S. Munson Ithaca Gertrude L. Calkins South Lyons Analée Daav L. A White Alma Hered Wolfe Rex Barstow Detroit William Willonehby Lansing Ora Roberts Pholys Cyrus Mills Pompeii St. Tants Sidney Tong Janving Henry Zoss Ite Kate Whiting Irs Frei Stafford Pontae Emerman Wang Ann Arbor Cal Devereaux de Witt Albert Shaw Blanch Nod Harney Giesken St. Louis George Richard Harold Broughton Mattie Seaver Warren Stall Morgan Barstow Geo. Fink Edwin H. Stowe Taylor and Marthe St. John Stowe New York Michigan Lenawee County Sarah Malisen Gray Newark Township This County Pompei 16Th Regiment Michigan Infantry U. B North Star Township Bunray School C. L. Woot Frit

Sumner Area News Roundup of Local Social Activity

Mra C A Botton served as Alma caller. Rosa McGreanor spent Thursday in Elin Hall Leitner of Saginaw visited Saturday. Helen Decker of Ithaca spent the week with the Lead family. Ob Monks and Howard Phillips hosted weekend visitors from Newark. P J Tucker spent Wednesday with his uncle B J Docker and wife of Ithven. Many hoped for Thursday show but illness of Mr Crows halted plans. Esie Stearns returned from Maple Rapids. Francis Fowler ill with scarlet fever. Chas Perry returned from Weidman. George Dalrymple traveled to Saginaw. Eunna Balderson visited Portland. Alfred Stearns and family of Ferris visited. Milt Dayin, Alma business caller. Nettie Schlappe of Riverdale visiting Jus Stevens’s sister. Tracie Stoffs troubled with tracheal trouble. Will Peck and family moved to the McGreanor farm. Dr Graham visited Crystal. Mrs Amos Button and Mrs Rose McGreanor attended St Marys at Carson City. Nettie Mulford to Ann Arbor for infantile paralysis treatment. Ladies of Francis Hive and Sir Knights of Stanner Tent gave farewell to Alfred Stearns and wife with a three course luncheon and silverware gift. Mr and Mrs Stearns plan moving to Stanton.

Maple Rapids Francis Fowler Chas. Perry Weidman George Dalrymple Saginaw Eunna Balderson Portland Hammon Tree Alfred Stearns Ferris H} Stearns Milt. Dayin Nettie Schlappe Riverdale Jus, Stevens Tracie Stoffs Will Peck Elm Hall Graham Amos Button Rose McGreanor St. Marys Church Carson City Nettie Mulford Ann Arbor Ruth Francis Hive Sir Knights of Stanner Saturjas Hight Mrs. Stearns Stanton

Coats at Your Own Price at Mrs P Adainis

Mrs P Adainis offers coats at a reduced price point in a limited sale event. Customers may find deals on winter outerwear while supplies last.

P. Adainis

First Presbyterian Church Sermon Schedule Nov 21

The pastor will preach both morning and evening Sunday Nov 21 at First Presbyterian Church. The 1 p m sermon themes is The Judgement and at 7 p m How Shall I Become a Christian. The evening series on The Christian Life continues, the third sermon exploring fundamental questions.

First Presbyterian Church Christina

Shall I Become a Christian Service Invitation

A historic notice invites the public to a Sunday night service on the coming week. It promises a cordial welcome at the Sunday School at 11 30 a m with Frank McConkey as superintendent. All young people are urged to attend the Y P devotional meeting every Sunday at 6 15 p m.

Frank McConkey

Methodist Notes Sunday Services at First Methodist Episcopal Church

Rev. Thomas G. R. Brownlow. services at 10 A M and 11 30 A M with Bible school. Epworth Leagues in afternoon. evening preaching on Judas Iscariot. Reception of members after morning service. Union Thanksgiving service at Baptist church Thursday morning at 1. Rev. Wm. Mason to preach. No prayer meeting Thursday.

L. E. Lennox D. D Kalamazoo Bible School Carl Washburn Epworth League Judas Iscariot Methodist Church Union The Baptist Church Wm. Mason

Baptist Church Services and Events

A. W. Priest, Pastor, residence 02 Gratiot Ave. Sunday Morning Service at 10. Sermon I Keep Under My Body. Sunday School at 11 30 B Y P A Meeting at 6 Topic Our Home Mission Responsibilities to the Great West Leader Mrs John Becker Evening Service at 7 Sermon The Word of the Lord Prayer Meeting Thursday Night 7 30 All are cordially invited to these services.

A. W Gratiot Ave Great West John Becker

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Uncle John Aunt Mary G. W. Wright Tvers & Pond Pianos Service Uneral Slater Fred Slater David Duggan P. J. Adams Francis Patterson Reed City E. C. Crandall Grand Rapids Bartley's Market Merritt Miller Bay Ty Hazel Pritchard Elwel W. E. Baker Bird J. Tucker E. H. Weese Genesta Shepherd Grace Farnsworth Threasa Lyle Joe Page J. P. Lozey Guy Gongwer Fred Grover Cedar Lake J. K. Aldrich Metamora J. P. Losey Charles Hulse Dr. Pringle Thomas Weaver Standish Europe America James J. Dunn Traverse City Montague Ollie Pen Brook Woodes Forest Hill Ruth Cook West Centre Street Croswell Emma Evey Brown's Bazaar Sumner Evey Belding Bronner Henry Miner Will Burgess Heights Jennie Smith W. Superior J. B. Bradley Eaton Rapids Seth Lubbs Flewelling Isenhath Donald Blaisdell Y. MC. A Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Bartley’s Market Arcada Ladies’ Aid Society Mervin Sluyter Gladys Myers Owosso Dan Brown Sidney Brown Davis Cigar Store G. B. Porter E. Superior Street Bishop Potter Adana State Board of Health C. A. Botton Rosa McGreanor Elin Hall Leitner Grover’s Drug Store Rexall Store Alma, Mich J. E. Converse Optometrist E. Superior St Methodist Notes First Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas G. R. Brownlow State Street Vaudette Central John Bunny Thomas W. Ross Adventures of Kathleen G. Harvey Ralphson Lieut Howard Payson Little Prudy Dolly Dimple Sophia Mayers Florence Hatt the Roll of Honor Bank First State Bank G. S. Ward L. A. Sharp Francis King P. M. Smith Chas. O. Ward Chas. G. Rhodes
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