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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

3

Alma area social notes and local notices

Weekend visits and gatherings dominate the Alma circle with Margaret Fredrick in Detroit and Mrs J W Blakely hosting inquiries. Local functions include a Red Cross meeting, a war bond supper, and a Maccabees gathering, plus plans for a benefit dance for Company 87 Michigan State troops and several teaching and employment updates. Local businesses advertise services and life insurance offers from New York Mutual Life.

Margaret Fredrick Detroit St. Alma Charles Martin Donald Dunham Judge Dunham Grand Rapids George McVicker Etroic Pearl Beard Arcada Red Cross Lawrence Burt Kelly Field Texas T. A Burt W. ©. Schmaltz Ohio the Republic Company 87 Michian State Troops John Andrews Bay City Mis. R. Fredrick J. W. Blakely L. A. Sharp Jotham Allen Thack County War Board Wilbur Price Crystal Juke Ata Church of Christ Alma Review of the Maccabees K. of P Hell Stanley Viiet Alma Chicago John Ruth Dunham Houglas Lafayette Indiana New York Mutual Life N. Y Liberal War Claase Merchants’ Glock Phone Union

East Alma Community Notes and Fund Drive Updates

Twenty five dollars was handed to the Alma chapter treasurer from an Elmwood Parents' club ice cream social. The event featured State troops in new uniforms, local autos loaned by Fens truck plant, and community support. Funds support Eastminster chapel seats and the Willing Workers club. Upcoming meetings address women’s suffrage, Turkish life lecture, and a plans for future fundraising and health lectures by the State Department.

Alma Elmwood Fred Taylor Linden Avenue King Augustine Snyder Saxon Wiltshire Fens Witters Tuttles Willard Willing Workers Club Parents’ Club Henry Soule Eastminster Plano Fund Grinnel Ars Willard Snider Derusha McIntyre Grierson Seysm Rosedale Avenue Notestein Alma College Eastminster Ernest Updegrove Michigan Avenue Rev Beshnetoor Turkey Eastminster Chapel John Davies Emmett King L. J. Allen Wheeler Robert Hugh Davies Washington Lansiguierr Neamt of Health Furth Nile

Local notes and community updates from a 1890s era town

Sunday social rounds include Wagners at Salisbury farm and Wiltshire family at Riverdale with several locals visiting relatives. Lantern lectures at Eastminster draw crowds and plans for Bunyan and Lincoln topics. Public notices cover Red Cross meetings and various residents’ health, travel, and errands. A feature on kidney health promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills and a liver tonic advises Chamberlain’s Tablets for digestion and recovery.

Wagners Ruby Salisbury Farm James Wiltshire Riverdale Earl Cole Grove Avenue Coles Sergiam Warowski Leon Springs Texas Adam Hackett Baird Edmore Dan Cole Mer Mrs. Boarder Flint Dan Glen Eyer Crystal Lake Glen Emma Faught Highland Avenue Eastminster Grierson Scotland Oliver Cromwell Bunyan Abraham Lincoln Byron Summers Russell Seaman Sumner A. R. Woods Hagel H. N. Stearns George Argent Langing Charles Booth Fred Cooks Ithaca Vance Woodard Alma Sam Cleverdon and Son Frank Cooley Carson City Red Cross May Tomlin Anna Johnson Verne Stoffs Woodman Sanitarium Colorado Fern Drayer J. F. Tucker Lakeview George Lanshaw Smith Dodge Ruth Hoover Byron Finch Stanton James Metenif Byron Pineh Phillip Hicks Ferris John Ferris Sam Cleverdon Adna Clarksville Henry Clark Vivian Carr Mt. Pleasant Theron Butler Vida Church Howard Berrien Springs

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