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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
3
Forest Hill notes report multiple residents and visitors across Alma Owenso and nearby towns. Names include Canfield Sprague Baker Kemps Bigler Udell Moody Cooper Wilks Hayes Johnson Sias Bailor Salabury Webb Veeder and Snyder with trips to Saginaw Ithaca Shepherd and St Louis.
Town line briefs report visits and illnesses as residents Gertrude Waynee and Kathryn Bay spend time with friends in Metroit. Mrs B Gurrence undergoes treatment with Dr McLaughtin. Arthur Grundy and family host relatives. Mrs Henry Frousch visits L T Muhn family. Frank Way of Beebe spends Sunday with his father Win Way. Kate Boyle of Alma is featured in Floral Waldo events.
Mrs Pomeroy was called to Adrian Monday by the serious illness of her sister. Mrs L A Fenner of Battle Creek visited Mrs Street a few days last week. Mrs Wm Bradford was in Saginaw Tuesday. Misses Alice Watson Emma Phelps Ethel Watson Margaret Story Bertha Rich Anna Joslin Ethel Street Marie Joslin and Mrs Maxetend went to Breckenridge Saturday evening. Mr Brensan and daughter stayed in Lagtoan Saturday shopping. Mr and Mrs Newel Bradford of Ithues visited Mrs Foland Sunday. Miss Reba Sutlin of Breckenridge visited Mrs Chis Bush Sunday. Mine Vera Merrick of Mt Pleasant spent Sunday with Miss Ivah Alley. Alfred Wolansky, who attends Mt Pleasant, visited his parents. Rollo Allen was to St Louis on business Saturday.
A brief village notice reports the Leonard wedding of last week between Westi Leonard and Miss Nina Cohpon, with well wishes from local residents. Church services shift to afternoon starting next Sunday with a 2 pm sermon by Elder Timbeling, and a 4 pm Bible class. The town notes mail service adjustments as the carrier is laid off and Clare Henry J fills in by auto. Weather and spring ailments prompt readers to try Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds.
The community records a flurry of social events including visits between families from Lanwing Mc Bride and Meliride, hosting at Mc Bride and Greenfield. People travel to Alma Detroit Saginaw Greenville and Rosebuyot while maintaining ties with cousins and in law relations. A bucket fire incident caused internal damage but minimal injury.
A historical ad copy urges parents to rid children of worms by giving Kickapoo Worm Killer laxative candy and half tonenge foods, along with outdoor exercise and early bedtimes. It recommends watching stools and continuing treatment with Kickapoo Worm Lozenges, claiming worms will be eliminated.
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