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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

8

Alma College Athletics and Y M C A Convention Change

Alma College notes a Detroit visit by Roy Jennings of Pinconning and mentions state YWCA convention in question. Geant and Harries take two weeks’ vacation at Ann Arbor while others travel from the sugar factory to Davis Field for the quarter mile. A Noruals game at Mt Piewang was postponed by train delays. Synod permission sought for $25,000 raise. Michigan colleges form new athletics association with Alma joining, replacing Ypsilanti Normal, and setting two baseball games per pairing.

Geant Harries Ann Arbor Davis Field Mt Piewang Bruske Synod of Michigan Ato Meering Michigan Albion Ypsilanti Normal Cation Alma

School changes and activities noted in town

Our Schools reports changes in students and staff with several moves up grades and returns. Ralph May rejoined the student body, Flora Kineh left second grade, Erma McBride promoted to fifth, and John Kurcraft returned after a long absence. The high school travels to Orchard Lake Saturday and a camping group performs for WR. Locals Wille Bintoer Howard Hall and Henry Breese work in beets. Winnie Strable in sixth grade had four surgical operations Tuesday and is currently recovering. The football team acknowledges Oyster supper donors and notes water receipts fell short of covering visiting team expenses.

Jobn Kurcraft Erma Mcbride Wille Bintoer Howard Hall Henry Breese Winnie Strable Dome Uipely

Minister Defends Theatrical Arts As Respectable Profession

Rev Dr Madison Peters of Reading Pa argues the dramatic art is legitimate and that acting may be honorable with church backing. He says some clergymen misjudge theater and urges congregants to attend only wholesome plays while noting Faust at the Academy of Music impressed him. Boasts of opera house performances and ticket sales conclude the report.

Coimeroua Thos Faust Academy of Music Madison Peters Reading Alms Opera House Sharrar & Mulholland's

Fragmented text hints at court case and residence dispute

A garbled passage references a court matter involving a woman, a residence on a station, and refusals to see. It mentions a chairwoman and alleged acts surrounding the department’s positions, with uncertain details and broken names.

Chauilier Reyes Bia Chi

Fragmentary historic notice from Pratt Movers page

Disjointed OCR fragments describe Teas and Omnitus in odd scenes with carts and cannons. Mentions Latrione and Rene Gls amid garbled phrases about gunpowder shots, training and work, plus teasing references to a schoolmaster and business life.

Latrione Fred Rene Gls

To Make an Impression, Forge a Friend in Despair

Fragmentary note speaks of a friend urging method to win a girl's heart. Advice contrasts stock techniques with harder diamonds as metaphor for lasting effect. Tone hints at informal counsel and emotional urgency.

Forge

Beggar in the Balance to Be Found Wanting

The Philadelphia Record notes a witty remark on judgment and worth. A lighthearted aside contemplates joy in lingering in bed beyond the intended wake time.

Philadelphia

Regular church services and meetings announced

The Presbyterrian church holds morning and evening services with a sermon on The Christian Soldier. A second sermon series titled Modern Worthies will be preached. Reverend Clinhe leads. Morning and evening services at the Hapitat haren. Sunday school after the morning service. Yoons People’s meeting at hoop m standard. The Bay View Glob will meet with Mrs Bert Hayes next Monday the 2th.

D. Clinhe Hoop Standard Bay View Bert Hayes

Graphophone's Rising Reach Across Professions

The Salt Lake Tribune notes graphophones expanding use in business and law, highlighting a Norway to Utah message to Mr OH Olwen and the shift in court reporting and news transcription. In Los Angeles, reporters now derive verbatim records quickly, with cylinders filled in minutes and transcriptions produced by typewriters nearby.

Salt Lake Utah Tribune OH Olwen Norway Olsen Los Angeles California Coltt Gavally

Nerve Pills Praise From Alma Citizen

Alma resident A Frite reports relief from rheumatism headaches and general tiredness after using Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. He purchases them at Sharrar and Mulholland and urges others to try the remedy sold in a box by the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY. ensure the portrait and signature appear on every package.

A. W. Chase Alma Citzen A Frite Alm Mich Angel Sharrar & Mulholland A. W. Chave Alma Dean Ar Bodine Girwnt Street Doan Bivined& Rhodes Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

October meeting at Henry Fuller home

A fragmented OCR note lists an October meeting hosted by Henry Fuller the Hoth. It mentions a program with clearly unreadable names and parts assigned to individuals, including references to Hews, Maud Haley, Ray Whenier, and others, though many words are garbled and uncertain.

Henry Fuller the Hoth Riven Maud Haley Ray Whenier Kamedling

Grand Trunk Hallway System Fare Notice

Fares advertised to northern Michigan Canada and Maine. Tickets on sale daily until a date in Nev Gith valid to return in Dev Tth. For information call local agent or write W. Vaca A G P and T A Chicago IL.

Grand Trunk Michigan Canada Maine W. Vaca Chicago

Local Property Listings Reported Near Alma and Mount Pleasant

Fragmentary OCR notes describe houses in Alma and nearby areas including potential bargain purchases. Mentions Mount Pleasant Michigan and a purchaser, with scattered references to prices and sellers. Details are unclear due to garbled text.

Cheaper Meat Price Cuts Announced by Manghart

Beef prices fell several cents this week and P. T. Manghart has reduced meat prices to benefit patrons. Until further notice the following rates apply across the shop, reflecting lower costs for ribeye, sirloin, and other cuts.

P. T. Manghart Hie Rownd Mrenk Fle fRewider Howe Rid Biew

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