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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

2

Alma council sets October hearing on Bridge Avenue sewer project

The Alma City Council, in 1914, reviews plans for the Bridge Avenue sewer district from Pine River intersection to 400 feet south of Mga Avenue. Maps and specifications are on file for public inspection as the city considers funding via special assessment and a portion funded by property benefits. A hearing is scheduled for October 6 at 7:30 pm with listed council members and officials, and various bills and bridge sewer costs are authorized for payment.

Resovaneil Alma Pine River Mga Avenue Age Avenue Anid City Fost of Whitch Bridge Avenue Coanell Hell A. D Mich D. W. Adams Tao W'Elock Pan P Ower Yeas Alds Rowland MrConkey Willard Race Ogden Ward Fra West Superior Street Wellsley Street Harvard Avenue McConkey Fraker Common Council W. J. Company, Engineers Toledo Ohio Coucil City of Sauds Avenue Aaid City Bridge Bridge and Michigan Avenues

Alma council votes on Bridge Street lot restriction and sewer plan

The Alma common council debates a Bridge Street restriction prohibiting residences on certain lots and approves a sewer project. A City survey maps a Bridge Avenue Sewer District with an estimated cost of construction and a proposed partial, $2179 project segment from Pine River to Bridge Avenue.

Gratiot County treasurer notes tax due and library move

Taxpayers warned to pay unpaid 812 taser and ave money with a $1.00 late fee added October 1. A. BP Lane announces the county treasurer position. Mise Edith Conk returns to Cleveland after a month with her parents and resumes librarian and library methods instructor duties at East Technical High School. Miss Mildred McConkey and Miss Margaret Tubbs shopped in St Louis during the weekend.

A. BP Lane Gratiot County Mise Edith Conk Cleveland A. P. Cook East Technical High School Mildred McConkey Margaret Tubbs Sister City of St. Louis

J E Wiggins Auctioneer Ad Listed at Union Office

J E Wiggins Auctioneer advertisement appears in The Record, with contact through the Union No 198 office or telephone. The fragment notes dates made at the Record office and lists J E Wiggins as the auctioneer.

Record Office Telephone Union

Byways of Bible Highways Four Month Program

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH outlines a four month prayer meeting program titled Byways of Bible Highways. Sessions feature lectures on The Spirit of Power and the Power of the Spirit, Christ and the Individual, The Kindness of God's The lays, The Look That Decides Character, Quenched Fires, The Immutable Redeemer, and other topics through December with dates and scriptural references. Also promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey fall cough remedy and John Hull Spent Cigar.

Christ John d John Lik Heavlen Philemon Sam Matt Dee Nice Dr. Bell

Tennis Girl Shows Pocket Fashion Win

A sportswoman showcases a pocketed outfit allowing secure carry of items. The design avoids spillage, with trims and buttonholes hiding two quick release snip fasteners for easy opening and closing.

Combination of Materials in Summer Frock

Plain white cotton crape mixed with crape striped in red and bordered with white and red dots creates a smart summer combination. The blouse has loose lines with sheer embroidered handkerchief finish and a short Russian tunic style. Sept. 10. The True Messenger of God Isaiah 6 5-8.

Materinia

St Louis News Items From Clare and Nearby因

St Louis notes visitors and local events include George Clark and wife in Clare, Tracey Kneeland in Alma for sugar factory business, Miss Faurotix hospitalized after Woodward accident, and St Louis public schools reporting attendance and staff. Also mentions graduates and faculty in high school, local travel by J K Wright to Detroit, and sports candidates training.

George Clark Clare W. F. Vireow William Pierow Stanley N. C Will Cult Mayer Whiteey Wee Helland Tracey Kneeland Ann Arbor Alma Pranew Burns Detroit Mary Faunce Greenville Robert Durkee Robert Wheeler University of Michigan St. Louis Turty Fulcher Ashley Herrick Auburn Ind M. D. Thomas St. Joe Charles Thomas Grammar School Hazel Harrison E. Merritt Miex Pratt Watz ALC W. A. Wood Rena Reeves Earl Porter McArthur

Local residents and visitors list in Arcada Center area

ARCADA CENTER Mr and Mrs Clyde Webb were Sandy chests of Fred Rockafellow and wife. Maurice Pinkley of Merrill spent Sundays and Monday in this vicinity. Kilmer Ebright wife and children of Itham were visitors in this neighborhood Sunday. Russell Bateman left Friday night for Mansfield after spending his vacation here with his father John R Bateman. Mr and Mrs Ray Birmingham entertained Mrs Moor a few days recently. Mr and Mrs Burrill McBride of Lansing are visiting at the home of the latter's parents W J Birmingham. Auer Fred Kipp and wife are visiting with his mother Mrs Delo Grovenor. Birmingham and wife are quite feeble at this writing.

Clyde Webb Fred Rockafellow Maurice Pinkley Merrill Kilmer Ebright Itham Russell Bateman Mansfield John R. Bateman Ray Birmingham Moor W. J. Birming- Auer Fred Kipp Delo Grovenor M.D. Birmingham

Po-Do-Lax Promises Health With Laxative Claim

Advertisement for Po-Do-Lax promotes relief from pimples bad blood headaches biliousness torpid liver and constipation blaming digestion. Claims tonic liver blood purification and steady nerves with a 50 cent bottle and money back if not satisfied, sold by all druggists.

Best Nickel Cigar in the City The John Hull

Edward Bahike spent Sunday in Saginaw while promoting a Best Nickel Cigar in the city at The John Hull shop.

John Hull Edward Bahike Saginaw

Feit Eye Specialist to Visit Wright Hotel Thursday

E. C. Feit, noted eyesight specialist, will be at the Wright Hotel on Thursday September 24 to examine eyes and fit glasses. He has taught at Northern Illinois College of Optics and has toured through Indians and Michigan by examination. Regular appointments will be set at the Alina Main office in Grand Haven Michigan.

E. C. Feit Wright Hotel Northern Illinois College Michigan Ain Alina Grand Haven Mich

East Cee News Items Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Local notes report Lee Leonard and wife visiting Mrs. Una Vinny, Merrit and Leonard families traveling to reendule, and visits to E.G. Dean. Pearl Leonard and daughter Mary return to Alma. Albert and Almon Cline visit Mrs. D. Demery in Summerton. John Cline and wife visit son Jim near Brecktenrige. Harris Leonard visits Raymond’s family at Riverdale. Uncle Samuel Leonard expected home from Detroit Pontiar Ovid. Maron Wilber and wife go to Detroit. M Ward sells Don Renager farm for Illinois buyer Jackson seeking near-town residence. LA.5 meets next week for allsing, with kitchen and dining room shower planned. dinner to be served. Rhoda Higgin is a silvery tick.

Lee Leonard Una Vinny Merrit Leonard Reendule E.G. Dean Till M. Ward Don Renager Jackson Illinois LA. 5 Gleaners Mary Byers Werner Rhoda Higgine Forest Hill Mat. Sanders

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EF. Smith Arthur Meerer Chas, Morgan August Arndt Joe Ray H. J. Woller John Morrell Tom Nanak Tiod Stambaugh Floyd Wheeler Jake Barney Joe Lutz Chas Williams J. Wilson Abe Eckert James DeRashin Os Wilbur Alma Grain & Phul Co Bree Lee Lybolt Warthers & Woodland J. E. Page Raveiomens SR National Meter Co Cemetery Fund Home Lumber & Fuel Co H. Carter J. Dyer Ald. Willard Ald. Ward Albert P, Cook Bridge Street Whittemore J. E. Wiggins First Presbyterian Church God J. K. Wright Democratic State Central Committee Joe Sawkins Clyde Gallant Lansing George Smith Gallant New Mexico Walter Leonard Lauder Owoswo Argus Jeszie Fanrotix Woodward Avenue Miss Faurot Arcada Center East Cee THE Maccabees Arthur St. Denis Wright House C. J. Brown K. E. Devore Fraternity New Century Hour J.e.shellhaas Grocery Arkansas Arkansas Soft Home Lumber Fuel Co Liege American Press Association
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