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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1903
Page
2
Ithaca notes list residents and guests visiting from Detroit Saginaw Alma North Star and other towns. Names include Miss Sassie Judd Mrs. Minerva Allen and Mrs. Elizabeth Coates with travel to Detroit Newark Rathbone and Ypsilanti. Community ties marked by weekend trips and family visits.
Forest and Nelle Tivell'ss visited eco Sunday. G Richardson and wife spoke Sunday in Middletlenhagen, Midland, with Ray Palmer. Mes A Perrenbure visited Wednesday with Mrs Wy Allan. Mrs A O'Boyle of Alma visited County Line friends Monday. Mrs D Fitzgerald visited BR Connor Saturday. Mrs Joe Tidrow and Mrs Elmer Divelbiss shared Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tvelbies, Win Palmer and sister Anna. Ray Palmer sent to Niagara Falls Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sidney Parsons of Deshles Ohio visiting local friends. Mrs EM Day, recent Ohio traveler, returned Friday with her father Mr Dewey. Mr and Mrs W A Small entertained several Lansing guests last week.
Clifford Houtaling plans relocation to Riverdale where he will teach next year. At a Gleaners party he received an office cut in appreciation of his faithful service as secretary. Mr. and Mrs. David Gardner visited Osceola county returning from a party honoring Mrs. Cynthia Beleber on her ninety birthday.
North Star society column lists Ada Hawley visiting friends in Devroth De Hatten in Ithaca and many others across Sickels Pompeii and surrounding towns. Entries mention visits, entertaining, family returns from Crystal Lake and Breckenridge, and a new W C T U union formed at Sickels with seventeen members.
F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing years of chronic indigestion and nervous debility. He says the medicine surpassed all prior remedies and keeps his wife in excellent health as a grand tonic for weak, run down women. Satisfied buyers guaranteed by Sharrar and Mulholland.
Mrs Mann of Ohio visits her parents as Mrs Pinch travels to Cadillac for a Free Methodist camp meeting. A dance at George Durk’s residence marks party events. Mr and Mrs Thompson welcome a daughter-in-law from Detroit. Geo Clark visits from her brother Mr Losey formerly of Arcada. The Fidler couple from Lafayette visit Simead’s for several days. Myron Flach of Stanton visits his parents, returning with his father. Mr McLaughlin and family of Ohio visit Lut and Henry Ferris. Teachers and others plan to attend a teachers institute next week at Tahaca. Township Sunday School convention set for August 20 at 1 pm. Dr Graham and family were at Crystal Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Graham and Ruth stayed behind. Mrs Forquer and daughter Kate attend Cadillac camp meeting then visit Mrs Forquer’s son at Lake City.
Miss Buta Johnson rides 4 new wheel Frank Merbage spent Sunday in Merrill Walter Anschuts works for Mike Mayer Jr Miss Hattie Smith visiting relatives A Johnson and daughter Clary spent last Sunday to Ithaca Miss Tildie Kutcher returned after a week in St Jute Mr and Mrs L Mayer and children of Bachelor's Corners visited relatives here Miss Thora Winkler returned home in Arcada after two weeks with Emma and Clara Johnson
Mr Veeder reports Lester S Adams and A Wik have new windmills. Many local residents go blackberrying. D Sloyt entertained company Sunday. D Johnson family visited Seville friends. Fred Jones and wife visited Pat Whitecraft couple Sunday. Leslie Wood and wife of Forest Hill visited T Baycraft. W S Sullivan family visited Kellicott. Cora Fleming joined excursion to Saginaw and Bay City. Bert Kyes and family from Summerton visited Mat Johnson. Myron Weeks family visited relatives here Sunday. Leslie Wood and Forest Hill group visited T Reycraft's. Mrs Wells of Elwell and Mrs Hall of Seville called on Mrs Bilza Fleming. Kinsey family and Miss Clum left for Flint Adventist camp. Mrs Whitecraft and son Frank visited Isabella county Saturday. Mabel Wilson Edith Lanshaw Isazel Wilk visited Rita Smith at Sb, Touts Thursday last week.
Melbourne Florida man recounts a life changing claim about Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. He was told he would die but a free trial bottle started his recovery. The product is sold and guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by Sharrar Mulholland with prices listed.
Mrs. Bryant, president of the Memphis Social Science Club, says three years of poor health and futile doctoring improved after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She notes a marked change from the first doses and continued for three months to regain health. The ad claims the medicine cures irregularities, strengthens weak nerves, heals inflammation, and invites readers to send 21 one-cent stamps for Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser.
Mrs Shartow and Miss Camieth are in Toledo and Ashley this week. Addie Wood returns from Anos Athor Mie Cope Ohio to visit friends. Mr Sprocey insurance agent was in town Saturday. Mr and Mrs Steed and son Frank, of Sevijie, visited Monday. Chas Murphy becomes telegraph operator at Mesick. Pellets of local visits from Alma Se Ville Hillsdale and Breckenridge are noted alongside school and church events. Beatrice Harter leaves for Flint S D A camp. Baseball score Shepherd 17 Ashley 14. Geo Teachworth returns from Oregon to visit Riverdale relatives.
Furnished by Register A H Lowry Henry M Snyder Ky outlines transfers including Reed to Ployd Strabin Strubie to Voorhnee and related plots in Newtons addition at St Louis with Ala jon Mark weather to AG Mato Ash Detydere Chas A Green to Lester Pas and other minor parcel notes Lyman Coboon and Annie K Peterman to Geo Hi Smith Aw Newtons add St Louis Michwel L vet to Wen Ht Sturderant Aw Hamner with plots described and dates omitted
Mr and Mrs Ed Wright entertain relatives from Laningsturg Mrs Rossian of Barry County visits Hiram Mavens and family Mrs Neal of Maple Rapids visits her daughter Mrs Than Wright Jay Nichola and wife have gone to housekeeping at At Kinney house Mr and Mrs Ed Redman entertain a Sister from Oulu Jas Stonebrook hosts Sunday school class at her home last Saturday Elford Martin and wife of Kelding spend two weeks with relatives here Mrs Abbie Fulton of Maple Rapids visits nephew Doc Dickerman Miss Victorine Practon of Hubbardston visits friends in the vicinity Mrs Ella Mcfurlagh of Maple Rapids spends last Wednesday with her brother W C Wright
Pewamo news reports Lewis Lobdell returning from Fenton and Joseph Hauck in Calcagy on business. Frances Cotter visits Toledo relatives. Corner stone of Cathyslic church planned for next Sunday. Bessie Palmer visiting the Jas Ruel family. Excursion to Grand Rapids draws many locals. Harlan Maynard from Lowell visits Blackner family. Elevator sale to Mr Your and Mr Hathaway of Alii last Saturday. Attendees at Porepaugh and Sell Bros. show in Atlanta Tuesday. Mrs A M Barnes buys fall millinery in Grand Rapids. Frank Dewey ill with paralysis and died August evening. Bessie and Mearl Helm accompany sick sister May from Bay View Wednesday. Doctor King’s New Life Pills praised for health and digestion. 25c at Sharrar Mulholland’s druggists.
Mr and Mrs Gardner entertained a Blees from Brice last week. Mr and Mrs Charley Wilkinson drove to Pompeii last Sunday. Miss Mabel Spear of Crystal Lake visits her uncle and Mr and Mrs John Spear of this place. Mr and Mrs Abias Sackrider visited Corunna last Sunday to see Mrs Sackrider's mother. Laales Aid Society helped organize a W C T U at Siekels last week. Itching hemorrhoids claim relief after doctors failed. xoo's Ointment praised by C F Cornwell of Sangerties NY.
Hep Tracey drove Mr Marlett to St Louis. D Hale and wife attended Forepaugh and Sells show at Donna. Mr and Mrs Kirkpatrick visited Myron Gimsthrive. Master Ralph Kowler and Miss I scie Hoag went with their grandmother Mrs KE Wheeler to Ithaca for a few days visit.
Henry DeMott's sick horse prompts a report on farm work while E D Ladd relocates near Frank McNitt plaice. Many neighbors head north to pick berries. Uncle Jobo Cook dies August 15 at N Curren's residence aged eighty. Funeral from the house to Hillsdale for interment. Cholera infantum and dysentery cited as threats to infant life with Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry offered as a remedy.
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