Stanton and Jessica Floyd in a Quiet Evening Card
Stanton visits Jessica Floyd in a New York apartment, shares memories of hardship, wealth loss, and a plan for a winter business partnership. He reveals his past poverty and drive, while Jessica offers hospitality and hints at growing affection as they discuss friendship, loyalty, and the looming Cup race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanton
Jessica Floyd
Jesus
Floyd
Abe
Jen
Miss Floyd
Local notes show visits, births, and town activities in Alma area
Mrs Whitcraft visited her son Pat Whitcraft and family last week. Mrs Eddie Clark and children called on Mr and Mrs Walter Ferris. Laura Newman engaged to teach Boyer school. J H Church began work on a north south gravel road west of Alma. Vera Webb entertained Christina Murrey from Summerton. Geo Bailey and family berryed Wednesday. Frank Whitcraft opening a second gravel pit for paving Alma streets. Several locals ill or traveling, and many residents visited St Louis Detroit Windsor and Saginaw. Charles Goggin seeks renomination for prosecuting attorney on Republican ticket. John Dunham to celebrate 92nd birthday and Dunham reunion planned at Perry Michigan. Old settlers notes and neighborly visits throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitcraft
Pat Whitcraft
Eddie Clark
Walter Ferris
Laura Newman
Jerome Kinsey
Boyer School
J. H. Church
Alma
Vera Webb
Christina Murrey
Summerton
Geo. Bailey
Ed. Ferris
Mr. Davis
Mrs. Gee
St. Louis
Frank Whitcraft
Jerome Kinney
Frank Taylor
Spokane
Washington
Joe Yate
Patt Whitcraft
John Snyder
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Windsor
Canada
Maud York
Vraink Webb
Saginaw
Elmer Bowers
Forest Hill
George W
Hans Bleadom
Maquaketa
John Wright
S. Howard Forbush
Mr. Smith
Geo. Webb
J. Horner
Ohio
James Porterfield
Mr. Huff
I. A. Church
Matt Johnson
Hugh Johnson
Elwell
Will Biglow
Rob Losey
Hayden
Howell
Mary Musser
Musser
Ernest Carpenter
Justice Beasley
Ithaca
HW. WB. Currence
Major Lennon
Dorothy
Mstee
Tudie Bent
Shephard
WJ. Hyde
Walter Fertle
Tonia
Clyde Webb
Ansing
Walter Vliet
J. Hyde
Lyman Cohoon
Ed Ferris
Charles Williams
Louis Muhn
Tames Jones
Sadie Gerrard
Duncan Yekinsley
Emerson
Edgar
Wallace Amsbury
Office of Prosecuting Attorney
Goggin
Dan Goggins
Charles
John Dunham
H. J. Hyde
George Arthur
Perry
Michigan
Dunham
Hyde
Etroit
Lemon
Amsbury
E. L. Bamborough
Bamborough
Ramborough
Bert
Rexall Liver Salts Ad Tops Weekly Page
An old Rexall Liver Salts advertisement promotes health benefits for liver function and digestion. The piece lists ingredients and a money back guarantee, then shifts to a local community page noting travelers, bridge construction, road repairs, an ice cream social for Christian Endeavor, and various local visits and teaching assignments in Alma and nearby areas.
Advertised Letters for Alma and Migh Ended Week
Advertised letters for the week ending August 4th for Alma and Migh will be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for by August wWHth. Charles F. Brown, Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Charles, F. Brown
P.M
Sumner Social Roundup From Alma to Ferris
A crowded Sunday visit pattern spans Alma, Sumner Center, Maple Rapids, and Ferris with many locals hosting relatives and friends. Notable mentions include lightning damage avoided at Lyman King’s home and guests of Mrs. James Garget, Mrs. Alma Graham, and Dr. F J Graham visiting or staying with local families.
Potter Declares Candidacy for Gratiot Drain Commissioner
Political advertisement announcing EK P Potter's candidacy for Drain Commissioner of Gratiot County. It states the run depends on voters at the August 27 primaries and names the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drain Commission
Gratiot County
P. Potter
Local notes from Waters and Elm Hall events
Mrs R D Olmstead visits her parents in Waters while a son is born to Mr and Mrs Theo Greenhoe on Thursday July 25. Edmund Kotte and Levi Reed camped at Rock Lake from Thursday until Sunday as a storm delayed travel. The Oddfellows banquet occurred Tuesday evening and many could not return home until daylight. Mrs Romaine spent a few days in Elm Hall last week as Mr and Mrs Collister and family visited Crystal. A number from here went to Detroit on the excursion Sunday. Mrs A M Butcher of Elm Hall spent Monday with her sister Mrs G W Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
A. M. Butcher
Elm Hall
G. W. Bailey
Theo
Greenhoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederic Thornburgh
Itenea
Jessica
Jes
Mercury
Jos
Hudson Valley
Long Island
Rexall
Baden Baden
Grover’s Drug Store
West Pine River
Red Barn
Mia
Egan
Wright School
Wilke
Christian Endeavor of
McLaughlin
Loyde Newcomes
Cora Fleming
Mervin
Katvonhcus
Howard Pettit
Mary Raycrall
Lestie Wood
Mae Kyes
Delewan
Hugh Bartley
Wright
N. B. Waterman
Mr. Paves J
Almase
Sumner
Jon Stearns
John Slater
L. P. Ayers
Butternut
Lyman King
Charles Booth
Reason
Mt. Pleasant
Alma Graham
Bernard
Ford
James Garget
Sumner Center
Samuel Clevedon
Ruby
Harry Graham
Maple Rapids
O'Connor
Amasa Crispell
Carson City
J. Hulett
New Haven
J. W. Hammontree
Will Lang
Janie
Peter Kleese
Mr. Rich
D. Ayers
Howard Story
A. J. Mulford
Edna Perry
B. ©. Markham
Forest’ Hill
F. J. Graham
D. Mulford
Chas. Mulford
Hubert Brainard
C. A
Button
Chas. Perry
Weidman
D. Rumberger
J. Woodard
Duck Lake
Ina Hicks
Berrien Springs
Lee Townsend
Dr. Graham
Luchenbel
Flint
Phil Hicks
Horatio Stearns
Alfred
Ferris
Crandell & Scott
Cal
Alma. Mich
Union Depot
the Whitney Stock Co
Lou Whitney
Billy Walbourn
Colonial Theatre
Lansing
Gratiot County Scouts and Children’s Day
Howard's
Grand Stand
Devero
Francis King
A.mccall
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