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!
Local Happenings and Memorials from Alma and beyond
Alma area notes recount births in Ann Arbor and Baton Rouge, a local chalk talk artist, travel plans for Mrs King and Miss King, a freshmen ticket prank at Wright Hall, a severe eye injury to Mrs Dean, a high school football season opener, Emerson township beet farming success, and updates on alumni Lester Von Thurn and political notes about Francis King. Also mentions Odd Fellow temple dedication in St Louis and Francis King’s Senate candidacy coverage. Productive Wisconsin crops and local vendor ads conclude with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Thomas Adams
J. Q. Adams
Ann Arbor
Adams
Alma
Baton Rouge
Prof. Adams
Dewitt Vought
Wilson and Marshall
Marshall-Wilson-Ferris Club
Francis King
Fannie King
Manchester-by-the-Sea
J. W. Lancashire
New York
Miss King
Young Ladies’ School
Miss Spencer
Wright Plall
K. H. Dean
Alma High
Emerson Township
Gratiot County
Owosso Times
Lester von Thurn
von Thorn
Wisconsin
Ferry Seed Co
Wilson
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
St. Low
Odd Fellow
Jthe County
Owosso
Ithaca
Frank B. Hamburger
Detroit
Anna C. Wright
Chester
J. H. Lancashire
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Gratiot
Isabella
Mecosta