First State Bank Promotes General Banking Services
CAPITAL, $30,000 SURPLUS, $16,000. W. Wiccur, President. Ws. S. Torck, Vice-President. Ely Brewnaker, Cashier. A General Banking Business transacted. Three per cent interest paid on Certificates of Deposit if left three months. We solicit your business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wiccur
Ws. S. Torck
ELY Brewnaker
Alma State Savings Bank
Alma
Mich
Wiliam A. Babike
FR Hathaway
Jas, W. Robinson
W. Moore
Willis Lodge No 1754 forms for Modern Brotherhood in Alma
The Modern Brotherhood of America held its second Alma meeting at the W R O on Friday evening with key officers installed. President A E Cary vice president Henry Adams secretary John F Knoertzer treasurer Ray Broadhead chaplain Zada Fiske conductor Day Alverson. Next meeting on the 15th at 7 30 pm will elect remaining officers. The local group honors Willis D Fuller as district deputy and doubled its membership last year with strong prospects.
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Brotherhood of America
W. R. O. Tll
A. E. Cary
Henry Adams
John F. Knoertzer
Ray Broadhead
Zada Fiske
Day Alverson
Willis Lodge No. 1754
Willis D. Fuller
Alma
Without a License Clow Convicted in Alan Case
Frank B. Clow was fined twenty five dollars or thirty days in jail after being convicted by Justice Chadwick for peddling in Alan without the required license. He admitted soliciting orders and selling goods, and posted bail to appeal at the next term to challenge the ordinance.
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Frank B. Clow
Alan
Anid
Wir
Chadwick
Ims
Mrs. A. B. Darragh Dies After Prolonged Illness in St Louis
Mrs. A B Darragh wife of Congressman Darragh died at her St Louis home last Friday after a lingering paralysis illness at age 37 The funeral was held Tuesday at two from the home Rev Carl Zeigler officiated and interment followed at St Louis cemetery She was born May 14 1808 in Alle City Pennsylvania and married Mr Darragh January 5 1874 Survivors include Albert and Emily Culbertson her parents and a large local network The obituary notes many out of town attendees including Mr and Mrs Frank Seymour from Chicago and Hon T A Ely with others A separate item reports Game Warden Baslick charging Bert and Arthur Kirby of Ashley for dynamiting fish in Maple River with bonds set at 200 for arraignment September 21.
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A. B. Darragh
Darragh
St. Louis
Carl Zeigler
Episcopal Church
St Lowis
Alle City
Pennsylvania
Movongalela City
Albert
Emily
Brown) Culbertson
Darrags
Hind
St. Lanis Lover
Old Mission
T. A. Ely
C. F. Brown
Frank Blair
Alma
Ithaca
Baslick
Bert
Arthur Kirby
Ashley
Maple River
Justice Myers
Tehaca
Memory Day subject at Arcada Farmers Club meeting
The Arcada Farmer's Club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nestle's home for August. A large dinner accompanied a well received program with readings from Michigan Farmer and recitations by Macd Bailey. Next meeting set with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fuller on September 28, focusing on aiding rural cemeteries and grave care.
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Henry Fuller
Arcada Farmer's Club
Andrew Nestle
Nestle
Michigan Farmer
Macd Bailey
Loss totals reveal heavy lightning losses for Clinton Gratiot counties
Board report shows past year losses about 20 200 with lightning accounting for 11 800 in Gratiot and 7 700 in Clinton. Heavy storms in October pushed Gratiot losses to 12 700 while Clinton suffered about 1 400. Total assessments set at 2 75 per thema and 5 per cent on all paid in October.
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Board of Dinsetors
Farmers’ Mutual Fire
Company of Clinton and
Cratiot
St Jolie
Bapetember
Seoven
Teeses Ie Muel
Gratiot
Clinton
Tly Company
Temperance Advocates Hear P W Marsh in Alma Church
Attorney P W Marsh of Detroit addressed Alma listeners on temperance aims and legislative efforts. He noted past failed bills despite large petition support and praised Representative J W Holmes. League delegates urged agitation law enforcement and legislation as Ohio and Vermont show saloon reductions.
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Anti Saloon League
Alma Curelf
League
United Forces
P. W. Marsh
Detroit
Marsh
Alma
J. W. Holmes
Ohio
Vermont
St. Louis
J. J. Yost
Albion
Methodist
PW. Marek
Rally Day At Presbyterian Church Sunday September 17
The Presbyterian Church marks Rally Day with a full schedule. Prayer meeting for men at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:20 a.m. A junior Christian Endeavor forms at 4:00 p.m. and Christian Endeavor meets at 6:00 p.m. The evening service at 7:00 p.m. features a sermon by the pastor and a time of praise. Everyone is welcome.
Boy Hurt In Road accident Near Emerson
Ten year old Loulie Aumangher, son of Mr and Mrs William Aumangher of Emerson, was run over by a buggy last Saturday night. His leg near the ankle was broken and he suffered other bruises. He had just recovered from typhoid fever and was weak, making his injuries more serious. Doctor Monfort attended and set the fracture.
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Eddie Bare
Loulie Aumangher
Wm. Aumangher
Emerson
Geo. Richorn
Married in Towns City as War Echoes Reach Hearts
Walker Galethy Beft Minus aml Wa and Mise Archel Marling wed in Towns City last Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Walker plan a brief Honeyment and receive warm congratulations from friends and the Record. The Harvest Field will be the Sunday morning Baptist church subject and The Open Door the evening topic, with a welcome to strangers.
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Walker Galethy Beft
Tawns City
Pha Walther
Mise Archel Marling
Sonu
N.C Hardinget
Walker
Alma
Phat
Baptist Church
Crop Condition and Wheat Yields Report from Washington
Washington report notes oats improved and other grains good. no disease in live stock. August weather favorable, wheat yields mixed with southern counties high and northern areas lower. Corn ripening earlier, some forage use due to local conditions. ongoing harvest conditions and regional yield variations reported.
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Washington
Oates
Central
Sorthern
Vie Mills
Alma College Opens Bright Year After Difficult Summer
Alma College opens a promising year with Rev. Charles Scott delivering a keynote address on vocation and life as a sea voyage. New staff additions, campus improvements, and a strengthened faculty, including Prof. George Randels and Prof. F. N. Notestein, mark the return as students arrive and enrollment trends cheerfully rebounding.
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Duedicazione
Alma College
Wermentay Noc
Alent LM
Numaber
Tut Thane
Lant
Charles Ett
Presbyterian
Elavel
Alison
Enlijoet
Scott
Score
J. W. Ewing
Alta
George Basil Randels
University of Pennsylvania
Ins
Bellevue College
Nebraska
Transeau
F. N. Notestein
Mie
Rachel Brightman
Mise Stranser
Temple
West
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W. $, Torck & Co
W. Kelly
Opera House
G. C. van Marter Successon
On. Olf
Wooman Anes Pollabky Block
Alma, Mich
A Bagley
F.suydam
M. D
Sarget SF
Nelson F. McClinton
Graduateiversity of Michigan
T. Lamb
Bahlke Raaias Offce Bourse
Officr
Vermeulen
Bours
Asg Krese
Ert Hayes
Yn Chanesey
Olecutt Court Commission Rettor Canty
Michivan
Offre Inn
Fotineky
Bivek
Alma Micu
Frank Clow
A.B. Carrart
Zeigler
THE
Arcada Farmer Sclub
Tre Nordhardt
Peck
Rollin Wood
Assaelaniowan Tore
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Clinton and
Gratiot Counties
Gev. Ferrey
L. F. Conrail
Gen. W. Fletcher
John J Keiser
W.C. Mallory
Jesse Pepple
Clits
JB. Giffels
Anti-Saloon League
Michigan
Presbyterian Church
Benedicts
Chas. Scott
Tom Lappy
Green Hand
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