09 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
1
The committee sets an annual standard for the venture course describing it as a finely maintained option. The note outlines expectations for upkeep and schedule. Key names and dates are not specified in the fragment.
Tickets go on sale soon for a concert lecture series by Alma citizens and students. Frank Dixon will lecture in Washington, D C, and Dr Austen Kodé Blois will address the student body. Schuldkrer’s Hungarian Orchestra will perform alongside the Dunbar Company in a varied program led by Gillilan.
All Clare county publishers publish resolutions stating that after January 11 1968 every publisher will charge 125 dollars annually or 1.3 dollars per month for those not paying in advance and no delinquent will be carried longer than twelve months. The action follows rising paper and printing costs and is presented as necessary across the country.
The Alma plant of the Michigan Sugar Company will begin slicing beets on Wednesday October 16, weather permitting. A long list of workers is posted by job title from beet washer to boil makers, carmen, and machine operators, with note that Gove Bigery and wife will spend winter in California and Oregon, speaking about New York on the fifteenth.
A West, longtime merchant of Samper, died recently after retirement from business. He remained active on his farm and was widely respected in the community for his integrity and leadership in the Church of Christ. His death follows a long, productive life, with strong ties to local civic and religious circles.
The Seville and Sumer Farmers I Club met at Mr and Mrs Harry Clark in Sumer on Thursday. A good turnout despite busy farming season. Mrs He Clark recited a Will Carlton poem, singing by Densmore Hensie and Gus Quick, and a Question Box entertained. Secretary Fre acted pro tem. meeting adjourned after a closing song. November meeting slated for Mrs Rachel Gee and son Edwin in Summer. program details to be published later.
Journal of real estate transfers listing numerous deeds and grantee details across Bethany Mine River Pine River and surrounding towns. Names include Watson Bowers Wright Bart a Harton Me Rat Co Graton Land Co Nabtrett Care Frakes Frakes and many others with references to parcel descriptions and page numbers.
The text mentions Alma's reaction to the so called Rage Ball Bags and the Detroit baseball team drawing attention while a college football victory at I Reatachaena last Saturday caused notable interest. It implies a strong public interest in local sports and a recent college win.
We thank many kind friends for helping with the sad bereavement of our beloved Ediie. Gracious floral offerings and comforting words from the sister were deeply appreciated. Ma. AxD Mas Citas. Prpivyouis ast Paming.
The next regular teachers examination will be held in Comet House Ithaca on Tuesday and Friday October early morning. Certificates of second and third grades will be granted from this examination. Reading will be boxed in Shelley's Oto to a Skylark. Third grade experience should apply for Bullet in.
The Alma fire department expresses public thanks to M. MelLaren and family for the excellent treats of frit and cigars provided at their regular monthly meeting held Tuesday evening. ENOERTVRR, Secretary.
Millan A Ouyle is set to lecture at the church Thursday evening detailing historical context and implications of his topic. The event invites parishioners and local residents to attend and hear his analysis.
Dr Quayle a renowned Chicago preacher and lecturer shrinks to address 2,000 worshippers at the Methodist Episcopal church in Attia on Thursday evening October 7. Admission is 50 cents, with tickets available at Mint State Bank Collins Convns and J W Helmets de Son.
A letter from a Danish reader offers piano care advice addressing temperature and humidity effects. It warns heat drying wood, suggests rubbing the case and rebuilding finishes, and recommends water in the furnace area to balance heat. The guidance covers nuts, valves, radiators, and keeping the piano away from wall contact to avoid tone changes.
Win Chubb has left his offices in the Hahlke Block and becomes local salesman for the Fine Bros Music House of Sagi maw. Mr El Bure will be local manager, while Mr Clubb notes the real estate business is not affected. The office remains on State Street and the venture aims to instal sheet music and a range of musical instruments in Almw. A civil case in Justice Spinney's Court concerned delayed cement block delivery. the jury could not reach a verdict after three hours.
The Hotel Fern has changed hands with G W Miller of Mr Pleasant as the new proprietor. He says he purchased the belongings and leased the building for one year with a five year option, and plans to maintain high standards while making expected changes. Gray has managed briefly and delivered excellent meals, with guests noting improved hospitality and service.
Mrs Margaret Kernen mother of Jatin Charters and Bred Kernen of Ihara Frewi Kerned of yest Jakes Kernes of Mone Rid Edward Keener on Hattle Creek Peck of Arcada. Funeral held Friday at John Keener home. Mrs Kernen from Switzerland born February 14 180? with long migration to New York then Michigan Gratiot County resident for 35 years. Survived by twelve children. three sons died in infancy. eldest Margaret Thimpen died in St Martin MO. Three weeks before her death The Tishan seven sons and three daughters survived, all except Mrs Frank Spangle in Onsted present. Alma Art Chat to meet Sept 6 with Mrs Messenger at two thirty. Harmpty Dumpty-type show drew crowds last Wednesday with new acts and lively entertainment.
Card of thanks expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindnesses shown after a bereavement including flowers and music. The sale notices mention land improvements near Saginaw and a birthday visit from Mrs Wesley Harvey of Chicago. A supper event honors Mrs TD Hammond and Mrs Ired Hapcey, plus other social activities and a bishop whist sale at the Var Sey Stare.
Mr and Mee JW Barron shopped in Saginaw and Bay City last Friday and Saturday. JJ Birby A A Railway passenger agent visited on business. De Lyely of East Towns, formerly of the city, visits sister Mrs Jon Gongiver. George McMullen plans a cigar factory in Ithaca. Harry Parker of Chicago visits parents in town. Hodgskinson fined for drunkenness. Mrs Wit Pierce leaves for Ohio to reside with her mother. Dr and Mrs ES Petty Chicago attend funeral of a nephew in the city. Mrs Baker and Mr Baker visited Tint. Death of a Chamberdevlan noted. Walter Ritich returns home from Bis Fier spending winter with relatives. Crystal Lake trip and Alma winter plan reported. Ransom Weaker selling land near Alma. WJ Moleters’ property vacated. The Schwarte residence described. Tati operated Friday for pandiouig. Mrs Ay Elyde sails for California Italy and America after special legislative session. Spalding and wife depart for their home. Rowwell Kiowa at the Twogrett hospital. Cocaine menace noted. Mr Uptherrove from Grand Traverse region traveling home from K of P. Dr Taylor of Elwell in city. tent show success.
The Local High School fell to College reserves 11 to 1 last Saturday afternoon on Davis Field. Both teams played well before a large crowd under a clear sky. All scoring came on two College fumbles by High School quarterback Kress in the first half. Alma sparked a late rally with a long run by Adame, lifting the High School spirit for the final period.
Alma units surged to victory over Kalamazoo in a decisive last Friday stroll with a strong late surge. The result highlighted Alma’s pace and Kalamazoo’s struggles in the final stretch.
Alma defeated Kalamazoo 36 to 0 in a rough season opener described as a farce due to inexperience. Alma’s Captain Hall led steady play as Kazoo failed to threaten, with six Alma touchdowns and Marshall converting each after. Forward passes were avoided and the game emphasized straight running plays.
Mesurs Bara Sautty and Milton Holotes announce offices for Rutkhe Binck as attested successors or a Wire State althts for the Supesing Dri Company. Both men, longtime residents, bring extensive implement trade experience to the new venture, with strong local regard and plans to establish roots despite recent merger discussions.
The annual show in Ithaca runs December 1 to 20 with a native reputation judge from Windsor and a country casth presmitnis to receive special premi ums. The event promises many premiums and prizes.
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