Alma High School Football Schedule Sets 11-Game Campaign
Alma High School gears for an 11 game season with a growing attendance and a large enrollment across public schools. The lineup features St Louis Ithack Mt Pleasant Owosso Arthur Hill Alpena and Fenton with home and away games starting September 28 at Alma and concluding November 5 against Fenton.
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Pehoal
Bie Wiest
Sowring
Alma High School
Almia High
St. Louis
Ithack
Lansing
Mt. Pleast
Owosso
Arthur Hill
Mt. Plotsant
Fenton
Crisp
Smith
Banghart
Mahr
Verne Handley
Central Michigan
Mising
Dott
Muscott
Wanders
Hopkins
Emory
Breckenridge
Hayward
Robert Schultz
Dave Mindell
Forrest Smith
Ruswell Cummings
Harry Woidls
Jaren Howe
Ithacw H. S
Alma
Mt. Pleasant Indians
Lansing H.S
St. Louis H. S
Owosso H. S
Owonso
Arthur Hill H
Meeting of Alma Business Men's Club at City Hall
A special meeting of the Alma Business Men's Commercial Club was held at City Hall last Wednesday night with many attending. A plan to increase housing was assigned to a committee to report later, amid concerns that Alma residents are leaving for lack of homes.
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We Business Men's Commercial Club
Alma
Don’t Lie to Your Wife play teased with scandalous farce
A Chicago audience laughed for months at Campbell B Cagud's farce about three husbands who cheat while their wives and sweethearts are away. A chorus of chorus girls bribe hungry press agents and a sensational stage return with a melodramatic mix of lies and apologies ending in mutual forgiveness.
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Chicago
Campbell B. Cagud
New York Herald
Folly Theatre
Amos
Neversmore
Ani
Tore
Masons Versus Odd Fellows Play Benefit at Davis Field
Friday at two oclock the Masons and Odd Fellows stage a non baseball game on Davis Field to raise funds for the Alma Bard hand wagon. A hand will perform a concert on the grounds during the event.
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Masons and Odd Fellows
Davis Field
Alma Bard
Health Week Plans in Gratiot County
Plans for the first Good Health Week in Gratiot County move forward with a constitution draft due October 4. The event runs October 1 to 4 with afternoon and evening sessions and music by Alma Public Schools, college voices, and Rev. Carolyn Bartlett Crane addressing attendees. A batter baby contest, prizes for top essays, and an address by State Food and Dairy Commissioner Helme are highlighted activities.
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Gratiot
W. H. Shepherd
Aesociation
Prof
Veateh
College
Alma Public Schools
Misa Jones
Carolyn Bartlett Crane
Elwell 0 0 F Temple Dedicated in Elwell
The Elwell lodge 0 0 F dedicated a new 4400 dollar two story temple on Main Street after a large afternoon service led by Grand Masters from the state. The brick building houses a grocery and millinery shop, an ice cream parlor, banquet hall, kitchen, storage, and a main lodge room with modern fittings. The project, six years in planning, was funded by local efforts and features two stairways and electric lighting.
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F. Termelle
Elwell
Nolle
Miler F. Gray
Langing
McLain
Tthaca
Thi Kephawlid
Ed. Mathewson
Odd Fellows and Rebeccas
J. A. Sadler
Will Schiff
Will Hutchinson
Levi Pritchard
B. Miller
J. EB. Morgan
C. J. Kelley
Frank French
P. C. Collister
Bert Culver
Marion
Lodge
Noble
The
Alma 1
Toledo Excursion by Ann Arbor Railroad
Excursion Sunday September 1 to Toledo via the Ann Arbor Railroad invites participation. See agent for particulars.
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Toledo
Ann Arbor
Narrow Escape on Michigan Central Train
John Chick barely keeps his sight after a Detroit bound Michigan Central train collision. A rear-end impact blindsided him as dirt and glass ground into his eyes, but doctors in Detroit saved his vision through prompt treatment and skilled care.
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John Chick
Detroit
Michigan Central
Chick
Vasear
Offerity
Dor
Death of Pine River farmer in Tuesday accident
Korwh Fookds a well known Pine River township farmer died instantly when struck by a limb while gathering firewood near his porch. He was 49, married 27 years, with one son Glen. The community mourns a progressive farmer, civic leader, and loyal member of the Elwell lodge of I.C.O.F. Funeral planned Friday at home with many neighbors expected.
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Pine River
Hernur
I Ady
Storts
Mr. Pookes
Joseph M. Pookes
Fookes
Mies
Nancy Hoyt
Elwell
Forest Hill
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Ynsax
Alma Chautauqua
Par Jamey
Clive County
Ord
Bear Lake
Frank
Pine Rivere
Arthur
Baymaster
Pine River Township
Brown
Washington
Cithcen
Civic League
Big W. C. T. U. Convention Held in City
The seventh statewide convention of the W. C. T. U. drew forty five delegates from seven counties Gratiot Midland Shiawassee Montcalm Baganaw Isabella and Clare in the Pree torlad Church Alma hosted Tuesday to Thursday. Mrs Norma F Madge of St Louis was elected president for the coming year with Mrs McKinney of Saginaw as Vice President at Large Edina Fuller of Farwell named Recording Secretary Mary Christian of Chesmuning Corresponding Secretary and Etta Killian of Carland treasurer. Memorial services honored twelve members lost in the year. Evening programs featured speeches music by a male quintet a pipe organ solo and a ladies trio. Next convention planned for Lakeview.
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Doleistes
Bert Duldtinge
Sre Grutiog
Midland
Shinwasa
Montcalm
Baginaw
Isabeila
Clare
Ain Wiel
F. R. Perkine
Alma
Dr. Brainerd
Schultz Sor
J. W. Priest
Flemming
McKinney
Saginaw
Edina Fuller
Farwell
Mee
Mary Christian
Chesmuning
Etta Killian
Carland
H.C Moore
Prof
J. T. Ewing
Olive Smith
Mae Jones
McKenzie
Audieeet
Lakeview
Farewell reception for Charles Dutt Jr at Hille School
The Hille School of the Church of Christ hosted a farewell for Charles Dutt Jr at Dan Zinn’s home on Euclid Avenue. About seventy five guests attended as games and music filled the evening with ice cream and cake served later. Dutt leaves for Lexington to attend college after nearly a year as Bible School superintendent and active church participant.
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Hille School
Church of Christ
Charles Dutt Jr
Dan Zinn
Euclid Avenue
Dutt
Lexington
Kentucky
Bible School
Marriage Licences Week Ending September 7
List of marriage licences issued for the week ending September 7 includes Ernest Heaglin 20 of Ohio and Carrie Proctor 38 of Ohio Arlo Eckert 18 of Alma Thelma Lindsay 17 of Alma Harrison DeMott 23 of Pompeii and Lona E Murray 21 Bannister Lord Brown 22 Arcada Township Maude Daniels 18 of St Louis Charles A Price 48 of Ithaca and Belle Jeune 40 of Ithaca B L Case County Clerk.
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Ernest Heaglin
Ohio
Carrie Proctor
Arlo Eckert
Alma Thelma Lindsay
Alma
Harrison DeMott
Pompeli_e
Lona E. Murray
Bannister Lord Brown
Arcada
Maude Daniles
St. Louis
Charles A. Price
Ithaca
Belle Jeune
B. L. Case
Surprise Birthday Party for James E. Allen
Twenty two friends surprised James E. Allen on his 20th birthday with a party featuring music and games. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Harriet Nelson and Mrs Jesse Nelson of Stanton Norman Losford of Edmore and Will A Davis of Detroit. Light refreshments were served and the evening was enjoyed.
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James E. Allen
Harriet Nelson
Jesse Nelson
Stanton
Norman Losford
Edmore
Will A. Davis
Detroit
Petition for street lights in village with Gratiot County Gas
Officials of Gratiot County Gas submit a street lighting proposal to the village council. Company to furnish and install lamps not to exceed 27.50 and lighting at 35.00 per year per street, including mantles and extinguishing. Petition signed by villagers asks council to enter contract for illuminating alleys and main streets, promising improved brightness and town pride.
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Gratiot County Gas Company
Brockensidge
Eine
Michigan
Cur Ively
Erwing
Brockenrilge
Americus
Reorganization Set For Consolidated Light and Power
Three years after collapse the Consolidated Light and Power Company reorganizes with Letroit Trist Comyany in charge and stockholders asking Supreme Court permission to sell. Detroit Toledo and Mt Pleasant area holdings dominate, Hudson of Detroit among large creditors. Receivership halted progress but new capital aims to expand and extend lines into wider territory.
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Consolidated Light and Power
Letroit Trist Comyany
Alma
Supreme Court of the State
Consolidated Light and Power Company
Detroit
Toledo
J. J. Hudson
College Music Department to Open as Part of College
Prospects for large attendance at the manic department are strong as Prof Veatch takes charge. The Board of Trustees moves the Conservatory of Music to a college department, with Veatch Miew Roberts and assistants directing lessons. The kindergarten opens September 23 under Miss Caroleen Robinson.
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Veateh
Trusteau
Conservatory of Music
Veatch
Miew Roberts
Krone
Citizens Mutual Tomo Bile Insurance Company Formed
The organizers created a mutual company to cover fire theft and liability for members. After months of effort they secured interest from leading men across the state and began early to avoid late season hazards. Five hundred policies are being issued this week with many top agents joining, automobile owners showing strong support. Adv Tuesday September 21st the Presbyterian Aid Society meets at Mrs J T Ewing’s Grant Avenue home.
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Presbyterian Aid Society
Mra J T
Gas Company Reports Strong Year in Gratiot County
The Gratiot County Gas Company directors report a fiscal year with expenses near 40 000 in Alma and 10 000 in St Louis while total business reached about 26 000. Nearly 43 miles of mains laid, 600 premises connected, and 300 fuel stoves plus 150 gas appliances sold. Weather hindered progress but demand remains high as schools install domestic science gas equipment.
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Grutiee County Gink Company
Gratiot County Gas Company
Alma Anil
St. Lewis
Ithani
Breckeridge
Alma
St. Louis
Ithaca
Breckenridge
Idoqne Senary
Ejet
Cvery High School
Alma High School
U.S
Methodist Ministers Chosen At Hastings Conference
At the Hastings Methodist Conference last week the following ministers were appointed Alma T R G Brownlow Bannister P D Duff Berlin W E Doty Breckenridge M A Braund Carlton City W W Hurd Crystal E Eldred Grand Ledge J R Wooton Tonia C E Hoag Ith ea C T Beebe Maple Rapids B R Millard Lethten W B Robinson North Star Carl Seipp Riverdale A W Baker St Louia J B Sword Wheeler G FP G Dunbar
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Hastings
Alma
T. R. G. Brownlow
Bannister
P. D. Duff
Berlin
W. E. Doty
Breckenridge
M. A. Braund
Carlton City
W. W. Hurd
Crystal
E. ©. Eldred
Grand Ledge
Tonia
C. E. Hoag
Ithea
C. T. Beebe
Maple Rapids
B. R. Millard
Lethten
W. B. Robinson
North Star
Carl Seipp
Riverdale
A. W. Baker
St. Louia
J. B. Sword
Wheeler
G. FP
G. Dunbar
Old man builds a Ford from scraps in a folk tale style
An old man with no money crafts a car from a pipe, board, wire, wheels, and a tin can. He proclaims he will make a Ford, then purchases gas and oil and assembles the contraption. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Walton travel to Saginaw to be with their hospitalized son.
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Wright Opera House
Masons
ODD Fellows
F. Temple
Old Home
BIG W. C
U. Convention
Saginaw Valley Baptist Association
First Baptist Church of
Consolidated Light & Power Co
College Music
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Action of Directors
Methodist
Mrs. W. Walton
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