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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1912

Page

8

Alma Common Council Regular Meeting July 30 1912

Alma Michigan council session opens in common room with seven aldermen present. Journal from prior meeting read and approved. Special committee to end culvert over sidewalk on State street appointed. Olmstead and Pulfrey to serve. Several claims approved for payment across General Highway Water funds.

Alma Mich Cook Fuller Olmstead Willard Caple Palfrey Kehn Ald Joseph Wachalac Montigel Pulfrey State Street Ald. Caple Ald. Fuller Yeas D. Edwards & Co Alma Grain and Lumber Co Hay Briton Dallas van Leuvan G. M. Delevan Aeacey Bros. & Co Parker Smith & Carr Kill Ney Paker Gen. C. Parsons J. G. Greenhoe Homer Thomas Thomas A. L. Shock L. Crofts Wm. Ogden Arndt H. Custer Labor

City Council Adjourns on Motion of Aldermen Palfrey and Caple

On motion of Alderman Palfrey supported by Alderman Caple the council adjourned. City Clerk D W Adams and Mayor M Montigel are noted.

Ald. Palfrey Ald. Caple D. W. Adams M. Montigel

Ann Arbor Railroad to Toledo on August 11

A Sunday excursion from Alma at 6:42 AM offers a six hour stay in Toledo. The special round trip fares $1.50. In Toledo Milwaukee baseball game scheduled.

Ann Arbor Toledo Alma Milwaukee

Residents travel and local social notices

Mrs Seeley Amsbury and Ruth Beller spend weeks in New York. Harold Withey and son Jack visit W Morton's. Lee P Taylor returns from Portland. Levi Reed visits Edmund Koutz. Mrs FE Ferris and Miss Minnie Orr visit Ohio relatives. George Bailey and family visit Pohlman Bros. Fred Amsbury injures back while helping Lon Hansen. Mr and Mrs English visit Charles Anderson. Dell Pohlman Hazel and Reva Pardee visit W Ferris. Ladies aid plans ice cream social Saturday evening July 27 at Maccabee Mall.

Seeley Amsbury Ruth’ | Beller New York Harold Withey Jack Offeee W. Morton Lee P. Taylor Portland Levi Reed Edmund Koutz FE. C. Ferris Minnie Orr Kansas Ohio George Bailey Pohlman Bros Mother Sunday Fred Amsbury Lon Hansen Mrs. English Charles Anderson Dell Pohlman Hazel Reva Pardee W. ©. Ferris Ladies' Aid Maccabee Mall

Arnica Salve Promises Piles Cure And More

Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as banishing piles and soothing itching irritation inflammation and swelling. It claims to relieve burns boils ulcers cuts bruises eczema scalds pimples and skin eruptions and is sold for 25 cents at local drug stores. Also notes Vandette milk can act postponed and Eastern Star Lodge to hold meeting and initiation on Friday evening August 2.

Bucklen Wheaton & Sons Rhodes Groyver’s Rexall Vandette

Forest Hill Social Roundup of Visits and Travel

Mrs. Markham and daughter Elsie and her Owosso sister visited Lake Station on Tuesday. Mrs. Knoop and sons returned Monday from Fenton for a funeral. Mrs. Sumner Farr went to Frankfort on Wednesday. Mrs. Perrigo hosted Miss Cheeseman of Alma on Tuesday. Mr. Camfields hosts two fresh air children from Chicago for a month. Mrs. Mary Packard visiting Flint. Rev. Leland wed Miss Rice of Gladwin last week. M. L. Perrigo went to Detroit Monday for four more autos. Elmer and Otis Post and family at Crystal last week. Mr. and Mrs. Oberlin spent Sunday at Pleasant.

Markham Elsie Owosso Lake Station Knoop Fenton Sumner Farr Frankfort Perrigo Miss Cheeseman Alma Camfields Chicago Mary Packard Flint Leland Miss Rice Gladwin M. L. Perrigo Detroit Elmer and Otis Crystal Mrs. Oberlin Pleasant

Real Estate Sales by G F H Carl in Last Week

Real estate sales listed include a West End street lot sold to Charles Fiscus, J W Blakley residence on West End street to M M Chambers, BE B Soule house and lot on Hannah avenue to Otto Welle of Saginaw, and Roy Williams house and lot on Gratiot avenue sold to Ray Besore, local real estate dealer.

G. FH. Carl West End Street Charles Fiscus J. W. Blakley M. M. Chambers BE. B. Soule Hannah Avenue Otto Welle Saginaw Roy Williams Gratiot Avenue Ray Besore

Card of Thanks to Knights of Pythias for flowers

Mr and Mrs Ray L Fuller express gratitude for flowers sent by the Knights of Pythias lodge during Mrs Fuller’s illness.

K. of P. Lodge

Sunday Excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort Set

Ann Arbor railroad offers Sunday excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort on August 4. Fares for round trip are 1 dollar 25 cents, with departure at 6 08 a.m. The trip promises a day’s outing for local residents.

Crystal Lake Frankfort Ann

Baptist Church Morning Service and Fund Drive

Morning service at 10:00 with pledges toward a 500 dollar improvement fund and the Lord's Supper. Evening service at 7:30 with a sermon by the pastor. All invited. Lost item. Poultry buyers seeking highest market price. J Barney contact.

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GANG Elwell Eastern Star Lodge Forest Hill River Street Chill J. Barney W. Superior St Delavan Shoe Department C. L.and. M. Delavan Story & Clark Gratiot County Story & Clark Piano Co Arcada Story & Clark Piano Company Arcada Hotel United States Northern Michigan Franklin Sr Saginaw, Mich Grand Haven Michigan
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