12 Aug 1887
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1887
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local newspaper notice for The Alma Record with partial phrases about advertising terms and price changes. No clear event, date, or names are legible. The readable content suggests a storefront style notice from F BROWN, Proprietor, but essential details are missing.
A jumble of town happenings covers repairs, jewelry, creameries, travel, politics, and social events. Mentions Shafter the jeweler, Alisa Creamery, Wright House, elections August ballots, and visits from distant towns. Readers learn about local improvements, gatherings, school matters, and upcoming tours and concerts.
The Sanitarium Co held a meeting at the Wright House last Friday to elect officers and directors for the Alton Sanitarium Company sub to Kwwi. Officers named include A. W. Wright as President and CW Wells as Vice President with DYE Lativistier as Treasurer. directors listed are A. W. Wright, OW. Wells, A. Davis WK, Kiowlin, and Jolosin. The group plans continued operations and a later charter arrangement, aiming to grow the business and protect the Sanitarium’s interests.
Alma College releases a terse faculty and staff bulletin. It lists positions in literature mathematics and bookstore, with names and duties. notes September 14 deadline for applications and urges donors and students to participate in improving the school’s offerings and campus environment.
The dissolution of the firm Wajaht & Lavendar is announced. Creditors urged to file claims by a specified date. assets include a store on Conte Street and other listed properties. The document names A W cone delta and several partners, with payments due and distribution to follow after claims.
A garbled advertisement notes Kinels offering improved Singer sewing machines with a recent shuttle upgrade and a range of children and misses slippers. It hints at low prices and forthcoming 6 month promotions designed to attract shoppers, mentioning locations in Alm Mich and a focus on value and quality.
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