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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1916

Page

5

Alma Daily Gossip and Local Visitors Around Town

A jumble of brief notices records visitors and trips around Alma and nearby towns. Many names appear including Mrs W E Baker, B Taylor, Ralph Miller, C H Pocker, J Osborn, Walter Mallory, McQuillough, Mrs E G Sluyter, Ruth Shinhaw, Mrs Andrew Shaw, Reuben Root, Miss Shinhaw, and Malcolm McLaren. Mentions include trips to Detroit, Bay City, Flint, Toledo, Lafayette, Rochester, and Saginaw, plus social visits, hospital work, and the start of house building. Football practice at Alma High School continues with emphasis on conditioning and a potential strong team for the season.

Mesdames Miner & Bennett Creager Tihaca Walter Mallory Af Elwell Thomas E.G. Sluyter Flint Reuben Root Michigan Atdrew Shaw Toledo Ohio Shuyter Alma State Savings Bank Ro Hiehnet Cena Ath Case Detroit Michigan State Sel Wiling Petoskey Ajoree Beshgetoor Merritt Miller Lafayette Trdinu Perciety Dak Swigart Brother Rochester New York Alm Horslob Wy Tlainee Mt Peasant Cullen Fran Mr. Maneant Grant Rapids Fred Thornton Buffalo Alma John Russell Saginaw George Russell Taranto Interio Mee Malcolm McLeren Malcolm McLaren Bertha Haugh McLaren Sobiren McLaren Dain Me New Haver Mie Hoditson Physica Wanier Almacot Leer Jawater Jenny Aina Collec Alina Alia G. A. Quick M. EB. Barker Inne Russell Ghaery Ol Vth Michigar Cavalry Pheasant Mae Dt Ewing Tday Healen Expiete Langee Mir Willimen Setift Seville Wiship Thei Homse Cyouke Alfio Merrill Thomas Merrill Ald Alma Cotlese Kimball

Sunday church services and church events schedule

Religious services are planned across several churches on Sunday with sermons and talks. St Johns St Marys Baytist and Methodist churches announce morning and evening services and a talk by Anti-Saloon league figures. Confirmation by Rt Rev Gallagher set for Thursday. Salvation Army meetings continue as usual.

St. Johns Church The Methodist Church AntiSaloon League of Michigan Baytist Church Michigan Anti-Saloon League St. Mary's Church Bishop Gallagher Grand Rapids

Woodland millinery opens under Pitman on West Superior

The Woodland millinery shop on West Superior street reopens under J W Pitman with an entirely new fall and winter stock. Mrs Pitman brings Mrs Stites of Detroit as trimmer. The store will hold its first fall opening Friday and Saturday inviting all to visit whether buying or not.

Woodland West Superior Street J. W. Pitman Pitman Stites Detroit

The Paramount and Keystone Week At Alma Theatre

The Alma program from Friday to Thursday promises varied entertainments with Elsie Jamba in Alina on the Paramount, Wart in The Deciple, Madame X in six scenes, Donald Bean in The Voice in the Fog, and Mary Pickford in a charming Phin play. Also featured is Ethel Barrymore in The Kiss of Hate, plus Hypocrites on September 25. A concerned letter from W K Beschg notes melon patch depredations and urges law and order. Robert Notestein leaves for Wooster University.

Elsie Jamba i Mondiy Alma Dovethy Donnelly Donald Bean Harold McGrath Pangleton Lyoth Lensy Woote Cainewe Myrtie Stodman Antele Farring Herbert Standing Margaret Wards

Price of Print Paper Soars and Subscriptions Urged

The Record warns that print paper costs have doubled in four years and urges subscribers to pay back dues. It notes some have paid, others promised but not fulfilled, and threatens a rate increase if payments remain unpaid.

Booze Fights Lead Hungarian to Fine Near Forest Home

Sunday morning a group of Hungarians, including John Kuvysant, fought over drink about three miles west of Forest Hi. Kuvysant and Louis Nogey exchanged blows, Nogey was struck and Kuvysant charged with assault. Deputy Wheeler arrested Kuvysant and he pleaded guilty before Justice Mion, paying a fine and costs totaling 12.00.

John Kuvysant Kuvysant Forest Bin Chang Tie Wheeler Min Hin Mion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Davis’ Cigar Store Superior Street West Superior St Alina, Mie He Idlehour Dorothy Donnelly Madame X wWoneth Mary Pickford Fanchon Peerless Alma Grain & Lumber Co Electric Department Latherar Salvation Army Hall the Theatre Idlehour Owl Iater Lwin Alita, Mich W. K. Beshge Robert Notestein Wooster Wooster University Professor Notes Alem College J. E. Converse Optometrist West Michigan State Fair CMR G. W. Wright R. M. Hyde Johnston DOD Maxwell Frank F. Smith Alma, Mich
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