Michigan school notes and upcoming football season
Our Schools and Miss Edgar visit local schools this week with students and officers discussed. Juniors elected officers and plans for a new school house arose. Botany replaces biology and Latin remains favored among freshmen. Prospect of football season looks strong with opening game at Mt Pleasant and potential path to a final in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Edgar
Julia Morton
Mise Ruth Hall
Eugene Tinker
Perry Grover
Walker Bush
Howell High School
Pike
Ioner
Royce
Edward Wilson
Wchool
Pesday
Walter Haley
Aeoy
Roy McGrath
Hanson
Michigan Mining Schools
Gage
N. T. Hafer
Mt. Plessant
Alms
Orchard Lake
Ann Arbor
Lower Peninsula
State Fair at Pontiac Dates Set and Features Planned
The Pontiac state fair runs September 22 to 30 with strong expectations after 1901. Highlights include livestock, agriculture, horticulture displays, fire department races, fish exhibit by the Michigan Fish Commission, Agricultural College exhibits, Upper Peninsula agriculture, and county fruit and vegetable displays. Noted speakers, road building instruction, and prizes for attendance guesses accompany lower railroad rates to attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Aew
Michigan Fish Commission
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Peninsute
Karie
ANNUAL OHIO EXCURSION BY AR
The Ann Arbor Railroad announces its 37th Annual Ohio Excursion on the 10th. A special train will depart Alma at 7:37 a.m. Tickets are valid for return until November 1. Excursion fares to Toledo and other Ohio stations offered via Wheeling & Lake Erie, Detroit Southern, Hocking Valley, Ohio Central, and Hamilton & Dayton routes. J. Kinny, G P A, Toledo, O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor Railroad
Ohio
Alma
Toledo
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Detroit Southern
Hocking Valley
Ohio Central
Hamilton & Dayton
J. Kinny
Excursions on Pere Marquette and Charlevoix lines
Bay City posters announce train departures from Alma at 9 50 a m with low excursion rates to Washington October 7 and 8 1903. Tickets valid to October 14 with possible extension to November 3 for 50 cents extra. Open to all, not limited to G A R members, details via agents. Special rates from Charlevoix and Traverse City stations mirror prior years with ten day return limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Marquette Bay City
Alma
A. R
Address of President Gowell at Annual Conference
Delegates heard President Gowell review the year's work. The report notes eight churches organized, laborers sent to various fields including Kentuckey Tennesse River Conference and Sumatra East Indies, with $1500 income used for gospel work. Detroit Mission shows success, conference handling $12,000 in Obriat's Object Lessons, and progress at Cedar Lake Academy and church schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowell
W. H. Talconer
H. D. Day
H. M. Kennyon
Byron Hale
Kentuckey
Clifford Howell
Tennesse River
Kk. W. Munson
Sumatra
East Indies
Eugene Leland
Ontario
William Ostrander
Montreal
Milo Waffle
New Mexico
Rosweil
Detroit
E Slade
Ceder Lake Academy
Hie
Church Services and Meetings This Week
Evening service at St Johns church resumes next Sunday. Regular services at M E church next Sunday with morning and evening sermons. Presbyterian church morning subject Eating with Publicans and evening By Plank and Spar. Annual meeting and election of officers in the E 8 tonight. Edelweiss Co No 4 drill next Monday night. members to prepare for Ithaca courthouse dedication on September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Church
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
Edelweiss Co No. 4
U,r K
Ithaca
Court House
German Syrup touted as cure for coughs and lung troubles
German physician's special prescription, claimed to cure coughs and lung diseases by removing the cause and restoring health. Not an experimental medicine, it allegedly stands the test of years with two million bottles sold annually. Joschee's German Syrup introduced in 1868 in the United States, advertised as a universal remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joschee
United States
Green
Sharrar & Mulholland
Co, E, Drury & Co
St. Louis
Midh
Genuine Rocky Mountain Ten by Madison Medicine Co
An aerial product marketed by Side, Bivins and Rhodes at 1225-1 boasting rare herbs not found in other preparations and urging readers to choose this esteemed remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Side
Bivins & Rhodes
Si Plunkard the Roaring Yankee at Alma Opera House
Si Plunkard the Rorel Yankee comedy will be at the Alma opera house Tuesday September 1. The four acts depict scenes in New England country and New York City. Central is Si Plunkard a young Yankee farmer and deputy sheriff, with Dora Page and Lewie Lewis among the leading players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Opera House
New England
New York City
Si Plunkard
Mr Jr
Lewia Loue
Dora Page
Country tale of love turns into farce with Page family
A humorous performance features St Felix Smart a Dutch inventor, Robert Denny a bogus stock speculator, Ezra Page an honest farmer, Moses Wil ton a Hebrew moneylender, and many Page family friends. The company of comedians performs original, novel pieces while a grand orchestra plays between scenes. Seats on sale at Sharrar and Mulholland's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ountry
Felix Smart
Robert Denny
Ezra Page
Moses Wilton
Page
Sharrar & Mulholland’s
For Sale and Wanted Notices From Riverdale and Alma
FOR SALE. RENT EXCHANGE, ETC QR LEN Furnished rooms for rent near Churet bho aaelt Min d 7 Garrwer. WANTED Housekeeper by mild seed who has a good home to offer. MISC ad for a home hire. STOCK for BALE On account of Cominese Glee, I offer my very lock located in the American House bare, K. e400, MO. Stock in storage, excellent investment doing big and paying business. Call for particulars and prices at Alma, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churet
Wan
Indy: Wicking
Jake Deviin
Riverdale
Miot
Alma
Mieb
Pine River Township
Pine River
Wheeler Village
Lo Neres
Ordin
St. Louis
St. Lou
St Louis
Aldrich & Smith
Mich
Aldrich P. S. Smith
Salt Rheum and Eczema Healed by Drury's Ointment List
A historical notice lists individuals who reportedly used Drury's Salt Rheum and Eczema Ointment and were cured. Names include Breckenridge, St. Louis figures, Mich Pred Brooks, Geo Brown, Geo Simpson, and others from Breckenridge to Pleasant Valley with St Louis references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury
Breckenridge
Na Strobeck
St Louis
Pred Brooks
Geo Brown
Pleasant Valley
HM Nartio
St Louise
Geo Simpson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Druggiate
A. A
Tember
Washington
Encamp
Aera
Se Agente
President Gowell
Boctatier
Vermeulen’s Dept
Alita Michigan
Milli
Nery
Paris
Mme
Jesse Mime
Pouyanne Mon
Ainot
Michigan
Pacal Balm
Ioac
Maraet Report
K Sale
Waneer
Elvan
Miley
West
Willsell
Fieming
Mt Pleasant
Leat
Gratiot
Obee
Tall Clothe
Riers
Chetom House
Parte Metha
Inter State Corres Inet
Cedar Rapids
Als
Agency OF
ST. Louis, Mich
Drury's
B.S. Clegg
S. E. Gustin & Co
St Louis, Michigan
B. S. Webb
Alma, Mich
T the
Erie
J. S. Caple & Son
Stockbridge Elevator Company
Stockbridge Elevator CO
W. C. Vliet
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