Lyceum course tickets urged for twelfth season
Robert Cook visits Mr. Pleasant and Alma Lyceum announces advance ticket sales for the twelfth season. A full Alma Lyceum Course notice will appear in the next issue. Mrs. L N Church of Toledo arrives in Alma for a weeklong visit. Mary Ensley and daughter Eliza plan to move to Marquette. Alma Axtell returns home to Petoskey after visiting Mrs. M J Hayes. Several Saginaw visitors attend Sousa band concert. Mrs. Addie J Robinson and sister Marilla Parmeter visit Chicago relatives. Mrs Robinson plans to return late next week. E N Chadwick, E B Kille, and L B Lenewell of the Gratiot Sailors and Relief Association meet to settle last year’s business and estimate funds for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cook
Lyceum
Alma Lyceum
L. N. Church
Toledo
Alma
Mary Ensley
Eliza
Marquette
Alma Axtell
M. J. Hayes
Petoskey
Messrs
C. O. Ward
Ray Tomlin
S. L. Bennett
P. M. Smith
Malcolm Smith
R. F. Veatch
Saginaw
Sousa
Addie J. Robinson
D. W. Robinson
Marilla Parmeter
J. N. Bistline
Chicago
Robinson
E. N. Chadwick
E. B. Kille
L. B. Lenewell
Chicken Pie Supper at M E Church
An item announces a chicken pie supper on Wednesday evening October 6 at the M E church parlors with a twenty five cent charge for the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Fradenburgh Vail Rites Marked by Ashley Service
Jane N Fradenburgh daughter of Alexander and Polly Fradenburgh of New York born December 25 1840 married Simeon Camp Vail January 5 1860 in Clinton New York they had four children. Her husband died March 1897 and she moved to Michigan to live with daughter near North Star. She died September 28 19 after arteriosclerosis aged 72 years 8 months and 20 days funeral by Rev Pritchard at Gardner residence and burial at North Star cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane N. Fradenburgh
Alexander and
Polly Fradenburgh
New York
Simeon Camp Vail
Clinton
N. Y
Spragueville
J. B. Gardner
North Star
Pritchard of
Ashley
Gardner
Reilly Aldrich
Cyrus
Ann Arbor
University Hospital
Emmet Pierce
Ithaca
Flint
M. E. Church
Ithaca Cemetery
Gratiot County Sunday School Association
J. N. McCall
F. W. Grinfold
LaRue
F. R. Baylis
Paul Herrod
Skinner
Middleton
Alma
Alma High School Club Adds Six Members to Roster
The Alma High School D.C. held a special meeting to admit six new members Lawrence Hughes Wesley Muscott William Murphy Ward Hodge Ellis Hopkins and Harry Marvin Initiation next week Officers elected Robert Notestein president Merritt Miller vice president Charles Dutt secretary Melville C Miller treasurer First local game set for Saturday Alma versus Big Rapids at 2 30 P M on the college gridiron Big Rapids to attend in force Camp Fire girls boosted school spirit on a hike to the St Louis game Friday Yell master Glen Rockwell energized the group Teachers from Alma schools were entertained by Miss Pinney at Ithaca using Alma Auto Company trucks for transport Cooperstown…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hughes
Wesley Muscott
William Murphy
Ward Hodge
Ellis Hopkins
Harry Marvin
Robert Notestein
Merritt Miller
Charles Dutt
Melville C. Miller
Big Rapids
Alma
Camp Fire
Loyal
St. Louis
Glen Rockwell
Miss Pinney
Ithaca
Alma Auto Company
Ruggles
Diverse visitors and residents spend time in Ithaca area
Detroit resident Mrs. Mina Barstow and Roy Ingledue of Portland visit Ithaca, with relatives including Jas. Foote of Grand Rapids and Mrs. Howard Potter. Others travel between Lansing Lowell Saginaw Scottville and Kenowa to Ithaca for weeks or visits. Widespread social activity includes relatives, treatment trips, and university plans for Weller children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Barstow
Detroit
Ithaca
Roy Ingledue
Portland
Ore
Jas. Foote
Grand Rapids
Geo. Ingledue
Howard Potter
L. A. Bailey
Lowell
Adelaide McCallum
Saginaw
Floss Reader
Hazel Sears
Scottville
Harrison Pierce
Lansing
Eva Tompkins
Bozema Adamek
North Star
Floyd Whitman
I. J. Raser
Kento
Ohio
Percy James Parker
Rise City
Albert Barber
Ruth Dodge
la Allen
Winaw
W. FE. Weller
Charlotte
Neil
Ann Arbor
U. of M
Re. Weller
F. B. Wright
St. Louis
Ira Bovee
California
George Valance
Pearl
Mt. Pleasant
Football Schedule for Alma and nearby teams
Football schedule lists games on Sept 26 St Louis at St Louis Oct 3 Big Rapids at Alma Oct 11 Bay City Western at Alma Oct 15 Mt Pleasant at Mt Pleasant Oct 26 Arthur fill at Saginaw at Alma Nov 1 Owasse at Owosse Nov 22 Ithica at Ithaca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Big Rapids
Alma
Bay City Western
Waleri Family Visit and Local Moves Mentioned in Ithaca Area
Waleri and family visited Vernon Saturday to see Chester Darcus and family. Jay Helms returned to Lethbridge Alberta after a brief Ithaca stay. Mrs S J Wells of Beech visits wintering here. Miss Tisie Ticket from Montreal left after a visit. Mrs John Taylor recovering at Pompeii with her mother after a long illness. Mrs Hamilton also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waleri
Vernon
Chester Darcus
Som
Ithaca
J. T. Mathews
Riversdale
Jay Helms
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
S. J. Wells
Beech
Gaylord Helms
Miss Tisie Ticket
Montreal
John Taylor
Rollie Dean
Pompeii
Hamilton
Alma High School Routs St Louis in 16-0 Victory
Alma High school football traveled to St. Louis and faced a tough foe. Despite being outmatched by 20 pounds per man the Alma eleven fought hard with Smith returning a 75 yard touchdown and a late field goal sealing a 16-0 win. Next up, Big Rapids at Davis Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma High
St. Louis
Alma
Mahr
Scord
Stoddard
Dutt
Banghart
Smith
Hodge
Big Rapids
Davis Field
Sunday excursion to Toledo on Ann Arbor line
The Ann Arbor Railroad will operate a Sunday excursion to Toledo on the Ltd Special. The train departs Alma at 6 42 a.m. and returns from Toledo at 6 30 p.m. Round trip fare is 1 50. Notice No 446.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor Railroad
Toledo
Oct. Ltd
Alma
For Sale Barn Materials 44 by 80
For sale all material for a barn 44 by 80. Seller M. W. Struble of Shepherd advertises complete barn components available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Struble
Shepherd
Xtf
Apples Wanted at Alma Freight Depot
Buy apples in bulk for loading in cars at the P. M. freight depot in Alma on October 9 10 and 11 1913. Accept good winter varieties, crates or bulk, price and sort right. Contact V. P. Casn by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M
Alma
V. P. Casn
Local Market Quotations For Grain And Livestock
Thursday morning market list shows prices for Wheat Oats Buckwheat and various hay grades, plus beans, kidney beans and clover. Livestock and dressed meats include cows hogs sheep veal calves and hides with per unit values and ranges noted.
Perrinton Man Dies After Ditch Accident
Wm Beardsley hotel keeper and Wm O Connell of Perrinton along with Charles Howland spent Friday at Marion Springs when their vehicle skidded near the fairground road and overturned in a ditch. O Connell was pinned under the machine, suffered a broken shoulder and chest injuries, received care from Dr Weller, and died on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Beardsley
Perrinton
Wm. O'Connell
Ithaca
Charles Howland
Marion Springs
Fairground
O'Connell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alma and
Gratiot County
Alma Record Company
C.J. Brown
Tar
Alea
AGA News
Alma Eh
ANG
Collins
Crisp
Union School
Bernice Walker
Miss Potter
Hughes
Francis King
Edsworth
Earle Holmes
Fookes
Burnside
Doris Casler
Monlay
W. C. Pugsley
Elwell
Mich
State Street
G. M. Delevan
Henry Sonie
Wright Hall
Park Avenue
Center Street
Howard Willard
J. Barney
W. Superior Street
A. B. Moler
Pres
Moler
F. W. Hooper
Maple Ave
Ray O. Smith
Michigan Avenue
Art Garland
West Center
Mitchell’s Drug Store
Mechanic Street
SWIGART @ SULLIVAN
A.C. Thornton & Son
Pocahontas
West Virginia
Michigan
A.C. Thornton @ Son
Ecru
Cushing & Benedict
Alma, Mich
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