Town Line News From Alma Area Sees Parties Visit and Wreck
Local notes report Harry Mack and Geo Isham visits, numerous Alma and surrounding residents traveling to Detroit Rosebush and Grand Rapids. A Carson City motor car crash seriously injures Chase Wright, Ray Ellison weds Angelin Dubay in Alma, and district school notes for Arcada Pine River district.
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Harry Mack
Alma
Geo. Isham
O. Lindstrum
Wm. Rogers
Detroit
Frank Clow
Rosebush
Ashley
Howard Forbush
Grand Rapids
Chas, Harlock
Geo. Ward
B. McKinney
E. Ferris
Edd Ferris
An Alghott
Mable Cust
Howard Saloma
Russel Omans
Ward
Chase Wright
Carson City
Carson
William Wright
Vern Stoudt
Baby
Wright
Ray Ellison
Angelin Dubay
John Mulvey
Miss Dubay
Hilda Dubay
Ellison
Edwin Marr
District excise board to inspect saloons before October
Washington report says the excise board will personally inspect every saloon and wholesale liquor establishment in the District before October 1 to implement the Jones Works law limiting saloons to 300. Nine hundred licenses are filed, so 109 licenses will be rejected. Virginia voters go dry September 22 with temperance gains across cities. Wine beer and cider rules noted.
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Margaret Dyer Ellis
Washington
Excise Board
District of Columbia
Jones
Virginia
Petersburg
Newport News
Roanoke
Portsmouth
Lynchburg
West Virginia Protestants Cite Liquor Law Impacts
A Wheeling resident testifies that prohibition in neighboring Virginia and West Virginia spurred commercial redevelopment. He notes buildings once empty now house groceries, shoe stores, packing houses, and banks, with a skyscraper rising and a packing house conversion, despite regional coal troubles and low business mood. The excerpt then lists upcoming sermon topics and biblical references dated Oct through Dec.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Wheeling
German Bank
National Bank of West Virginia
Quarter Savings Bank
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church Prayer Theme Schedule
The church outlines a four month series for its prayer meeting titled Byways of Bible Highways. Sessions include Quenched Fires from N Chron 20:7 on October 15 and The Immutable Redeem from Hebrews 13 and a LA on October 22.
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N. Chron
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