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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1912
Page
2
Fragmented OCR reveals a Night Stil session that exceeded expectations with heavy participation and planned topics. Two subjects will be taught as glasses and five students are grouped for study.
The text notes a hectic week as residents and relatives travel for political events. Mentions of Mr Kirby and speakers from local communities show campaign activity and visits around Petoskey Saint Johns and Detroit with families accompanying key figures.
A Friday college musical drew enthusiastic applause as Prof Veatch praised the musical atmosphere, with performances by Mixes Cook, a tenor named Mr Woodruff and Miss Rozena. Mrs Genevieve Moenard of Boston gave a Shakespeare recital in the college chapel, recalling the play with remembered lines and a clear resonant voice.
The Eaton Rapids high school introduces a systematic athletic training program under Alma Man to keep students in school longer and raise diploma counts. With first and second football squads, two basketball teams, a fast baseball squad, and strong track and field prospects, the plan aims to strengthen athletic participation and overall school engagement.
Next Wednesday evening farmer Watson of Owosso will wrestle Clyde North of Boyne City. The match will start at 0:00 in the Realty Opera House. Manager Geneste will run one show before the preliminaries begin. William Murphy received four young possums last week sent to him by his father in Mississippi. They are interesting little animals and are a quite uncommon sight in this part of the country. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Palfrey of Sag inaw spent the latter part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. George Palfrey. Barney Boursma spent the latter part of last week at Grand Rapids, Peter Voorheis made a business trip to Saginaw last Friday. Harvey Hubbard made a business trip to Saginaw last Friday.
Allen Bisteid reports 1 wel age Monday TA two weeks vacation on accounts of settler fever. Mable Wyant from the county line visits cyclone distribution south of Alma. Mrs Dieibert Conley called at Artie Conlers for Friday. Odd Fellows Hall dedication at St Louis draws local attendance. Hilda Doepker preparing for visit with Vandermark in Ohio and James Steele and family called at Vandermurts.
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