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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1912

Page

5

Gratiot County Tax Sale Ordered at April Court Hearing

In Gratiot Michigan the court orders a tax sale hearing at the April term in Ithaca to settle delinquent lands listed in Schedule A. The Auditor General seeks decrees against parcels for 1909 taxes and related costs, with sale on the first Tuesday in May to satisfy total due.

ATE Michigan Gratiot Itate ‘Ldeit Tate Abe Mic Ithaca Lyete Atichigan Higun Sleas Ehall Kelly Seart Circuit ‘Court Geatiet County Tad Searl Seah Jude Keh Hughes State OF Circuit Court Gravet Oramel B. Fuller Mia Nice Auditor General Tour Ok Bos

Newton's A North Origin Story

A fragment from an old North town report references Newton's A and its origins. The readable portion hints at a place name and local historical note, with no clear dates or events.

Local Happenings From Alma Area Church Pupils and Debates

The Rev W K Beshystoor will lead both morning and evening services at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday. William Bre nearly drowned in Pine River after a rotten board failed at the dam bridge. he was submerged about twenty minutes before rescue, undercurrent described as strong. The Record corrects a horse show credit, noting Fitzgerald Brothers had five horses and Fred Van Buskirt brought six from Arcada township. An auto for sale or exchange is listed. The M E church service was powered by youth with strong music and a Dally address on home conditions. Alma college and Hope College debate plans are outlined as Triangular Debating League ties seek to break. Gray & Gray’s lunches advertised for auction day. Mrs Dan Wilcox recovering from April 4 Pere Marquette switch engine collision near Alma. injury described with deep gash and extensive bruising, taken to Brainerd hospital.

W. K. Beshystoor Harbor Beach Presbyterian Church William Bre Pine River Burt Fitzgerald Brothers Fitzgeralds Fred van Buskirt Ithaca Arcada van Ruskirt M. EK Dally Oliver Alma College College Chapel Alma von Thurn Panly Colby Hope Holland Olivet Messrs Kolvoord Buell Saterlee Gray &Gray's Beat Gratiot Dan Wilcox E. Superior Street Pere Marquette Mrs. Wilcox Mra. Jenx Brainerd

Tucker Announces Run for Gratiot County Register Seat

Bird J. Tucker announces candidacy for Register of Deeds in Gratiot County Michigan subject to Republican voters approval at the August primary Your support is appreciated by the candidate and seeks party backing uncertainty minimal but clear intent provided

Office of Register of Deeds Gratiot County Michigan Bird J. Tucker

Ann Arbor Railroad Runs Toledo Excursion on Sunday

The Ann Arbor Railroad offers a special excursion to Toledo on Sunday April 21. A special train departs Alma at 6 49 am for round trip tickets priced at 1 40. Return service leaves Toledo at 6 80 pm. Base Hall Toledo vs Minneapolis listed.

Ann Arbor Toledo Alma Parc

Alfalfa Club Meeting In Alma This Saturday

Gratiot County Alfalfa Club will meet at City Hall Alma on Saturday April 13 at 2 p m President CG Brown presiding Also for sale 15 tons of alfalfa at 8 00 per ton at Miller barn Items for sale include a dining table six dining chairs one sideboard and a library table Call 231 Woodworth Ave for details

Gratiot County Alfalfa Club City Hall Alma Miller Roand Call At House Woodworth Ave

Stop Hair Loss and Dandruff with Parisian Sage

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a pure hair dressing that ends dandruff itching and falling hair. It claims nourished roots and radiant hair for the whole family, urging use after washing with soap and water. In separate local church notes Easter services are described with sermons, choirs, duets, solos, and instrumental music.

Easter Services At Presbyterian And St Johns Churches

Morning and evening sermons offered at the Presbyterian church with special morning music and a solo by Miss Mary Clark from the college. St Johns Episcopal held Holy Communion at 6:00 am and 10:00 am with a solo by Miss Sadie Messinger, an Easter sermon by Rev J Frank Jackson, a children's service at 3:00 pm, and a large missionary offering. Evensong followed in the evening with a raster bell and a solo by Miss Leora Johnston.

Presbyterian Church Mary Clark St. Johns Episcopal Church Sadie Messinger J. Frank Jackson Leora Johnston

Bucklen Amica Salve advertised for injuries

An old time market blurb touts Bucklen’s Amica Salve as a quick healer for pimples scratches burns and bruises. It claims usefulness for boys girls and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at Wheaton & Sons Rhodes Rexall Drug Stores.

Bucklen Wheaton & Sons Rhodes Drug Store Rexall Drug Store

Local Notes From North Arcada Area

Mrs Frank Gilken visited relatives in St Jenne in late week. Miss Beatrice Epler returned from St Johns after a week with cousin Miss Lena Steal. Mrs Harry Walston and son Lester visited Mr and Mrs James Rich of Butternut. Frances Hawley of Alma helped care for Otto Hawley last week. John Cox recovered from measles lifting quarantine last Saturday. Ely Baycroft reshingling barn this spring. Mr and Mrs John Sharp and child spent Easter with Frank Gilkens. Er Newcomer visited Alma. Mrs Dave Bishop ill at sister Mrs Place. Harry May and family moved to Alma last Monday to Gratiot Ave. Fred Gilken bought Harry May’s telephone interest in Grafton Broadway Co and installed phone Friday.

Frank Gilken St .Jenne Otto Hawley Beatrice Epler St. Johns Lena Steal Harry Walston Lester James Rich Butternut Frances Hawley Alma John Cox Ely Baycroft John Sharp Frank Gilkens Newcomer Dave Bishop Place Harry May Gratiot Avenue Fred Gilken Grafton Broadway Co Tuesiday

Puts End to Bad Habit Blues Remedy Ad

A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for the blues caused by sluggish digestion. Claims the pills purify the stomach liver and kidneys and restore happiness. Sells for 25 cents at Wheat on & Sons Rhodes' Drug Store and The Rexall Drug Store.

Sale of State Tax Lands in Gratiot County Michigan

Avdrron Geen announces lands in Gratiot County assessed for taxes and bid off to the state will be offered for sale at public auction by the County Treasurer at the office prior to the first Thursday in May. The sale occurs at the designated time and place for the Annual Tax Sale unless redemptions occur.

State OF Michigan AvDrron Geen Deraeraent Notich Ihereby Gratiot Ste Png Aaid Treasok Cre Corey

Public Notice Proceedings in Cratiot County Courts

Public publication orders issued in Cratiot County Michigan for missing heirs and estates. Includes licenses to sell real estate for Lee W Curtis estate and Bowler estate hearings. Notices call all interested parties to appear April 10 and April 5 respectively, Alma Record to publish for three weeks.

Mont GaGr State of Michigan Cratiot Kace Said Paprenenty Hon. Tanner, Seavor Pro Lee W. Curtis Vatella A. Curtis Alma Record State of Michigan Gratiot Hali Tranca Mareh Isaac Seaver John Howler Williams C. Bowler Seid Court THAAC Demk Jsnne VU Static GH Oth Judicial Circuit Chanchry Alta Realty Company Et. al Lucretia Mosher Jeira William A. Bahike Lucretia Moaher Dt Sait Lucentia Anid Luci Mosher Pana Exc Wingiame A. Eeemh

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