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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1918

Page

3

Local notes from Alma area include visits and travels

F L Smith was in Big Rapids and Dr Maynard Pingle visited Maple Rapids. Willard Tucker of Ithaca, J J Spinney city attorney, and Mrs Frank King with daughter were Breckenridge visitors. George Sandell and J D Osborn traveled for business in Detroit and Lansing. Mrs E H Wyatt announced Lt E H Wyatt’s arrival in France. A Fortnightly meeting of the Presbyterian group was planned. Auctions, dry cleaning, and farm club meetings noted along with local calls for rags and papers.

F. L. Smith Big Rapids Maynard Pingle Maple Rapids Willard Tucker Ithaca Home Lumber & Puel Co A. Wagner Shepherd George Sandell Detroit Wilcox Mancelona St. Alma Sheriday Osborn Grand Rapids W. A. Bahlke Lansing J.J. Osborn Hay City Alton George Rogers Alma Marshall Allen Saginaw Jotham Allen Presbyterian AF. Schultz East End Street Willard Rowe Crystal Lake Ruben Root Carl Lute Fort Sheridan France Frank F. Smith F A. Wade Charles Tompkins Flint Mackinac Adelbert Thum Department of the Republic Alma Concern A. B. Scattergood J. E Fuller J. N. Day Pythian Tern J.T. Holman J. E. Fuller Grand Lodge Alma Lodge Roy F. Healy Floyd Fo Myers Clyde Wood Gratiot County Arthur Donnely A. F. Schultz Ypsilanti Seville and Sumner Farmers’ Club J. W. Miller Arcada Farmers’ Club

Torbensen Axle Nine Versus Truckmakers In Return Game

The Torbensen Axle nine, fresh from a win over the Republic at Cleveland, plans a return tilt with the Truckmakers on Wednesday, August 28. Both teams scout extra players including baseball men to bolster rosters. Republic manager Blinn promises an exciting battle but remains tight about the lineup preparing to face the Torbensen squad that tied the Giants 4 to 4 at Akron.

Torbensen Axle Company Republic Cleveland Buckeye Republic Nine Blinn Torbenson Giants Akron

Hearts of the World screen triumph to open at Liberty

The Liberty Theatre will present D W Griffiths Hearts of the World on September 25 captioned as a supreme triumph in the screen drama. The film uses the Great War as a backdrop for a simple, compelling love story and features Griffiths backdrop of Parliament votes and war sessions. Manager Ashley books the film amid strong demand, promising the best available picture. The issue also reports local notices including a family absence, chautauqua remarks, and a funeral in Alma.

Liberty Theatre D. W. Griffith Germany France Fearte Mr. Griffith Birth War Office Griffith Ashley Thoregh Clemence Alma Tetroit Jeb Mate Mary Billy Long Lake Fenton Margaret Lakeside Huron County Alma Willing Workers’ Club Parents Club Hve Beatrice Snider Zina Robinson Lighton Mich Mes Grierson Eastminster China Land of the Blue Gown Chautauqua Scotland Carsonne James Wiltshire Shepherd Wagner Republic William Hale Whiteside William Ithaca Percy Reed Great Lakes

Change of Venue Granted in Nelson Sharrar Case

Judge Davin of Tonia grants change of venue from Gratiot to Montcalm county in the Clinton Nelson George Sharrar case. Trial is expected in September after arguments before Judge Davis on Saturday.

Davin Tonia Clinton Nelson-George Sharrar Gratiot County Montcalm Effeult Davis

Northwest Seville News Notes and Visits

Mrs. W. Dickerson and daughter return from Ann Arbor and feel better. Mr. Lee Loomis is safely overseas. A. Inghram C. Hill and A. Decker visited Coldwater Lake Sunday. Mrs. M. Tynan and daughter Sarah visit W. Tynan and family.

The Best Plaster and Linament for a Time Back

A fragment noting that a flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Linament bound over the seat of pain can be more effective for a time back than a plaster and costs far less.

Chamberlain

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Messinger Opp Wright House Melbel J. F. Schwartz Foundry Co Union Phone St. Louis ST. Louis, Mich Union Phone 226 Alma, Mich Paris Cafe Alma’s Best Restaurant The East Superior Street Michigan Little Rock Coal Co the Theatre East Alma Eve Marvin Bay City Cable Piano Company Saginaw, Mich Seville Chichester Spills Petersen Beverage CO Grand Rapids. Mich Cushing & Benedict Lion Gas Gratiot County Gas Co
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