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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
8
Sumner diary style notices recount visits and gatherings across nearby towns. Fanton family from Iowa visits Oliver Dufield. Tucker in Detroit. Mulford fished in Mecosta County. Hicks of Chaska stays with Mrs. Emma Tucker. Nickersons and Stevens family visit in Barryton. Local trips include Maple Rapids Fields Day and a death notice for Mr. Forquer formerly of Michigan.
C W Yerington invites public to enroll after a season of successful private lessons. He will offer regular classes and invites requests for catalogs. Office notes indicate work begins Monday October at End Street St Louis Mich.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Herricks Sugar Coated Pills claiming relief from biliousness stomach disorder and irregular bowels. It suggests taking one or two pills before bed to feel fresh vigorous and cheerful. Price 25 cents and sold by Wheat on and Son Pioneer Drug Co.
Alvin Miller served as a caller at Vesta burg on Friday while Alonzo Bailey spent Friday and Saturday in Stanton. Mr and Mrs Frank Keefer visited Alma to see Mr and Mrs Devitt Vought. Lee Lybott and family of Alma spent Sunday with Wm Kuhlman and family. Charlie Rogers and family near St Louis visited Wm Godfrey and family. Mrs Vern Bamber went to Midland county Sunday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Male. Glen Cronkrite and wife with their mother Celia Cronkrite came from Saginaw to spend the day with Harry Walston and family. Ester and Ethel Smith hosted Miss Bessie Creaser and Bethel Cummings of Anita. John Reid returned to duties Saturday after a few days away.
In this vicinity Mrs. KR Kuhlman and her sister Clara Johnson accompanied by Carrie Johnson of Ithaca were guests of Misses Ester and Ethel Smith Florence Keefer and Edna Kuhlman this week visiting neighbors and friends in the area.
E. E. Chamberlain of Clinton Me accuses Bucklen s Arnica Salve of stealing the sting from burns sores boils and piles It robs cuts corns bruises sprains and injuries of their terror as a healing remedy its equal don t exist Only 28¢ at RHODES DRUG CO Wheaton Son
A list of property transfers involving H Benchley, Sehlari, G H Bansill, Rohingan, Ogden, Vogel, Odette, Post, Hill, Grobaugh, and others across Elba, Case add Alma, Arcada, Pine River, Washing ton, and Woodward add. Transfers include partial lot and section deeds, with buyers: Zimmerman, Ful ler, Wh, DeBar, Brown, Allen, Boots, and others. Prices shown: 150 2200 2250 4680 875 425 430 6000 500.
A caller complains about the delay of Mr Hyjams as a domestic worker explains he is busy attending to Mrs Hyjam. The exchange reveals the reason: he is buttoning Mrs Hyjam's new gown up the back.
Pomona and Areada Granges host a full day program on August 5 with 10:00 a.m. Fifth Degree opening, noon dinner, 1:30 p.m. open meeting, and an evening program. Speakers include Ed Redman on science's impact on farming, Jennie Buechl as state speaker, plus music and recitation acts.
The next regular teachers examination will be held at Ithaca High School on August 10 and 11 starting at 8:00 A M standard time. Certificates of all rates will be granted from this examination.
Elm Hall notes list Miss Maybelle Stambaugh returning from St Louis with friends Helen Lowery and Lolo Mey. Several residents visit relatives in Alma Sumner Stanton and Tonia with extended families. Names include Lavina Strager Carrie Bailey Rev White Edna Remes Ruby Stoughton Pratt Stoughton Swain Follick Harrison Harri son Toy Adams Alma and more.
An advertisement notice seeks Dr. F Thornburgh at the former office of Dr J N Day 80 South State Street Alma Michigan for the week ending July 2 1914. It lists several names including Buck Lotta Paniour Willie Spires and warns that undelivered mail will be sent to the Dead Letter Office with a date August 4.
An advertisement urges men and women to try Parisian Sage hair tonic at 50 cents a bottle, claiming it kills germs at the hair root, stops dandruff, and prevents hair loss within two weeks with a money back guarantee. It notes availability at Chas Rhodes Drug Store and druggists nationwide and mentions a sale on bracelets and jewelry at J. P. Losey’s.
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