Alma College Hosts Clergy Guests and Football Ties
College notes detail Rev Jennings and Rev Gray from Kalama zoo Seminary visiting Tuesday while A W Halsey spoke on Chinese missions. Freshman class gains Kramer. Football matches fearlessly staged with Detroit Athletic Club in Detroit and Alma reserves vs Owasso high school. Senior class officers elected. two kindergartens operate under Miss Brodie Merriam. A lively football game between Alma and Sebel featured a 100 point score, souvenir dinners, and campus toasts led by Coach and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Detroit
Gray
Kalamazoo Seminary
A. W. Halsey
New York
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Misstous
Kramer
Elk Rapids
Rey Louis Brooke
Detroit Athletic Club
Owoaio High
Alm Wood
Woodward
Grant
Moser
Christie
Mitchell
Gue
Publi
College
Higa Sebel
Alma College
Reeves
Sehwarder
Jota Rubinson
Local notes from Alma and area residents happenings
ADDITIONAL LOCAL items list Edwardes moving into Rufus Robbins house on Woodworth street and Harry Jones visiting Alma from Yorkville. Jerry Mack returns to work at the sugar factory. Mrs Wm Thompson of Harbor Springs visits Alma. J Hr Benjamin and two sons host at Mrs Benjamin’s sister Mrs 8 W Tinker. Rev Louis Brooky of Elk Rapids travels to Grand Rapids for Presbyterian synod, stays in Alma earlier this week. Damon Wilkes the standard bred stallion wins first premium at the Thacw fair, managed by Dr. R G Haunt. A nine months old Butterfield baby dies from acute via colitis. funeral held at home, Rev Hafer officiates, Riverside cemetery. Yoe building in the opera house area to be fitted for a barber shop and das. Allen to occupy. Ames Pract to crew the Weight Houses room, where Str Allen is. The Ladies Guild of St Johns Church host the choir in the church parlor. pleasant evening. Rev and Mrs Samuel Megaw in Alma Monday, en route to Grand Rapids for synod. plan to return in a couple of weeks. Dramatic club forms with Lothan McOsthagh instructor. Julie Racortzer president. others listed. plan a winter play. Lansing speech favors two amendments to a popular vote: amendment to constitution for equal property taxation by net cash value. repeal or amendment of railroad charters. Bills hoped to pass with adjournment soon.
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Jerry Mack
Alma
Wm Thompson
Harbor Springs
J. Hr. Benjamin
Jaces
Robert
Benjamin
W. Tinker
Louis Brooky
Elk Rapids
Grand Rapids
Damon Wilkes
R. G Haunt
Smith O& Glass
Allen
Creany
Str
Jobn
Samuel Megaw
Megaw
Presbyterian Synod
Tifterh
Adio
Mee Lothan McOsthagh
Julie Racortzer
Lenk McMound
Eeerothey
Treasuree
Won Sanderson
Stare Anager
The
Loud
Epe
High School Football Preview and Rummage Sale Notice
The bulletin notes an Alms high school versus St Johns high school football game on the college campus next Saturday. It also advertises a Presbyterian rummage sale with dry goods, clothing, furniture, baked goods, and crafts to support the church carpet, inviting patronage at low prices.
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Bertha Spicer
Theo. Cronkite
St. Louis
Alms High School
St. Johns High School
The
Athletic Association
Presbyterian
Enthusiastic club meeting draws large audience and speakers
A Tuesday night club gathering attracted a large crowd including many women. Speakers Mr Kirby RK Miller and a Republican history address impressed attendees. The next meeting in the opera house will feature Hon John Patton with music by local groups.
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Kirby
RK. S. Miller
Republican Party
Opera House
John Patton
Grand Rapita
U.S
Alma
Lincoln Club
Vollage Glee Club
Odds and Ends From A Cobbling Ledger And War Echoes
A jumble of phrases narrates a chaos of local notices and stray lines. A court scene hints at a trial with questions about a dog and yard, while a British Army critique from the Ohio State Journal mocks officers and barracks life. The Mobile Register reflects on military life as idle leisure rather than discipline.
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England
Oleh
Alderabot
London
Fatal Procrastination and a Quick Marriage Tale
A joke fragment hints at a rushed proposal and marriage after a brief delay. The dialogue contrasts proposals and timelines with a final, impulsive wedding to a different woman, while observers in Cleveland and Chicago reflect on irony and irony in love and life.
Hood's Pills Promised To Restore Appetite In A Jumbled Ad
Fragmented ad text touts Hood's as a stomach tonic and appetite booster. Mentions brands Hood's Mills and claims benefits for digestion. Includes generic statements about hunger and eating with no clear event or date.
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Howl
Hood
Women on street Th Chil women are employed everywhere
A fragment from the Chirage Chronicle notes extensive employment of women on street TH Chil, stating that prior dishonest male workers were replaced by women who are described as satisfactory, neat in uniform, cooperative, and even running a small newspaper campaign.
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Chirage Chronicle
Fragmented Humor and Gossip from City Papers
A collage of quotes and jokes from multiple papers reveals domestic squabbles, wedding critiques, coin tricks, and street charity banter. Notable snippets include a judge’s toast, breach of promise chatter, a bridesmaid’s exit, a grocer payment ruse, a beggar card switch, and a sentimental remarriage scene from the World.
Those Dene Girls Singing Judge’s Forum
The scene features a judge noting a young performer at a gathering who sang without hesitancy. The exchange highlights the value of action over words as the speaker praises the confident performance.
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Alma Inez
Bertes
Yuerkin College
Lne
Anc
Edwardes
Rufus Robbins
Woodworth St
Harry Jones
Yorkville
A. J. Butterfield
No. Hafer
Riverside Cemetery
Marion Fisher
Lizzie Grover
Hattie Angel
Bert Hayes
Jamon L. Shalter
McKinley Club
Bert Bavce
Harper
Paul Mvanay
C. E. Burns
Burns
Walker
Ona
Sey
Bay City
Mich
Penney
Folkrsad
Olereelet
Anil
Pryotil
Madar
Gusset
Rpurwie Bey
Peter
Astorner
Ohio State Journal
Inter
Hin
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Siv
Chicago Times-Herald
Chicago Daily News
Beatty
Ole Ant
Keefe
Rane
Joorale Lk Excmasii Vinny Yee
Poe
Hood's Mills
Mrs. Dearborn
Dave Orsay
Mr. Orsay
Ancelia
Indianapolis Journal
Chicago Evening News
Haroldt
Ancy
O. W. Rogers
New Lancashire Block
Alma Woolen Mills
B.k
H. W. Moore
Louisville
Bronson’s
Portland, Stucco and
Others
ST. Charles
Fairmont
ALMA_ PRODUCE CO
W. R. Purmort
Pollasky Block
W. W. Kinch
New Pollasky Bik
General Insurance
Ain
Griffith
E.R. Griffith
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