Alma People and Places In Busy Local News
Alma residents attend meetings and visits across Michigan. Local business trips include Smith in Grand Rapids and Wood to Albeck. Students and faculty plan Alma college events as paint coats the Union school. Community updates cover theater plans, church notices, and upcoming visits by dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendal P. Brooks
W. H. Shepard
Woodworth Avenue
Union
Bell Phone
Earl Morris
Buhlke
Alma
George Young
Gratiot Avenue
Superior and
Maple
Michigan Avenue
First Church of Christian Scientists
Alma State Savings Bank
Thomas G. R. Brownlow
Grand Rapids
Michigan Methodist Conference
Brownrow
Michigan Epworth League S
Mildred Cash
Grant Avenue
Kathryn Shellhaas
Ann Arbor
The Theatre Hypocrites Master Picture Promises Satisfaction
A theater review lauds The Theatre Hypocrites as a master picture with superb photography and beautiful scenes. The sermon-like force is likened to Billy Sunday and the daring characterization of The Naked Truth is noted as secondary to the overall beauty of the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Laughing Bill at Franklin Court Show Delights Audiences
The bill at Franklin Court is a humor program with five acts all built to provoke laughter. The Electrical Venus, The Monarch Comedy Four, and George Fisher in Partners headline a lineup that includes the Morarity Sisters and Hanbon and Clifton, delivering plenty of light comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Theatre Management
Chicago
Saginaw
Keith
Frank Bush
Franklin
Monarch
George Fisher
Moriarity
Hanbon
Clifton
Week of Sunday Services at Local Churches
The churches schedule regular Sunday services at St John's Baptist Presbyterian Free Methodist Church of Christ and U B with sermons on topics including The Ten Virgins Right Doing and Its Sure Reward Pronting Our Life Work The Kiss of Destiny and The Great Invitation Communion and prayer services are noted with Rev Bowman returning for another year and special talks on Bible study and character development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Church
Baptist Church
H. M. Crooks
Alma College
Presbyterian Church
Church of Christ
Advertised List For Week Ending September 18 114
Alma Michigan lists residents and businesses to call for items or face delivery by the lead letter office on October day. Names include Mrs Davis Mr Ellsworth Salver John Hamilton Frank Haines V Mattress Co Mrs Anna Rawlin John Smith M Harrie Shapp Riott Mrs Fred Wilson Miss Marie Warner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Mich
Davis
Ellsworth Salver
John Hamilton
Frank Haines
V. Mattress Co
Anna Rawlin
John Smith
M. Harrie Shapp
Fred Wilson
Marie Warner
Cash
P.M
Prohibition talk and land prices cross paths in satire
The item mocks liquor policy with an acre costed at 44.50 dollars per acre and a playful image of swallowing a strawberry patch. It notes West Virginia's tax relief in paying state debt and cites a judge in the 12th judicial district supporting prohibition for restraining a lawless saloon culture amid temperance rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Ilinois
West Virgina
Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Ad Claims Cure
An old advertisement warns blemishes signal serious skin diseases and promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment as treatment. It asserts the product halts eczema progression, clears pimples acne and red scaly skin and has antiseptic qualities to prevent spread. It also offers relief for cold sores and chapped hands and directs purchase at any druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hobson
Buy Lots Near Ford Tractor Plant Detroit
Henry Ford announces rapid expansion with a tractor plant to displace munition work and two Ford blast furnaces planned on River Rouge. The $3.5 million project, 134 acres, will support docks, ovens, and buildings, with a broader Detroit investment of $10 million in lines and terminals. Orchard Park lots near the Ford developments are rising in value, with October 16 price increases. 35 and 40 ft lots listed from $500 to $1,000, with easy terms for investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Tractor
Ford Blast Furnace
Pennsylvania
Orchard Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Symphony Lawn
Paterson Drug Co
Rexall
Alma, Mich
Pauline Frederick
Zara
Marguerite Clark
Peerless
Alma Grain & Lumber Co
Electric Department
Ajr
Smith
E. M. Wood
Albeck
Ivers & Pond
G. V. Wright
J. E. Race
Howell
Frank F. Smith
Ira Ho McKinney
Dr. Carney
Gaines
GV. Wright
Kelly S. Sears
William
Donald Smith
Tonia
Hastings
E.R. Slyter
Battle Creek
Merwin
Cyrie Gardner
Tri-County Medical Association
Chire
Tvahigo
Detroit Conservatory of Music
Mex
Flint
Roy Gulick
University of Michigan
Archie Wood
An Arbor
John Hess
Tacoma
Washington
L. Wood
Wil
Joneer Hall
Hazel Drown
Jno
Mason
Paramount
Wade Frost
Caycon City
Matt Adalbert Thum
Union City
Aliioe
Wayny
Amer
Charles Sill
Ariana
George Ward
RF. 1 Carrier
Birmingham
E. J. Wagner
Wagner
Gratiot County Jas Company
Presbyterian Pornightly Society
W. A. Bahlke
Wate Abpeet
Vida Greig
Mishawaka
Iia
Dr. Randerls
M. BE. Church
Charm
Hilene
Fillehour
Misa Clark
Jeu
Zaza
Paris
Helene
North
Hamilton Revelly
Marguerite Snow
Geet
Aet
Auline Frederick
Idlehour
the Theatre
Free Methodist Church
M. EB
U. B. Church
Bowman
J. E. Converse Optometrist
Moders Instrumente
East Superior St
Ford Tractor Plant
Henry Ford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Orchard Park Subdivision
Dow Gilbert Realty Company
Farwell Building
Detroit, Mich
Bamber
Michigan
J. E. Wiggins
Davis’ Cigar Store
Superior Street
Furnree Tealer
Uneralirector
Fish and Gaffney
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!