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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1896

Page

8

Local notices and society matters in Alma area

A roundup of community items includes church services and preaching plans by Rev J W McAllister and A G Gardner, plus Masons and Eastern Star events. Socials at Adams building, a Bazar, and a Bou Hur Club hop precede announcements of subscriptions offers for Michigan Partner and Alma Recoup. Faculty and visitors such as Dr Suerbringer and Prof F S Goodrich are noted, with details on concerts, lectures, real estate moves like J B Tubbs purchasing Strayer farm, and plans for repairs at the M E church and new glass windows for the building. The Sanitarium reports patient inflow, staff movements, and a notable list of guests and doctors connected to the facility.

O. E E. A. Bivins Saginaw J. B. Tubbs Strayer Alma J. W. McAllister Shepherd A. G. Gardner Grand Rapids J. M. Dunham Adams Suerbringer Barclay E. Church of Ithaca Bazar Opera House Bou Hur Adama Michigan M.E. Dhurch F.S. Goodrich Holy Land L. H. Hayt Bertha Stevens Fort Barrancas Pensacola Florida Adams’ Hall F. T. Goodrich Albion M.E. Church Auterpe Club L. A. Sharp Horst M.E Chicago

Riverdale Town Gossip Sees New Hub For Trades Men

Riverdale notes a harness maker, milliner shop, cobbler and stage mill repairs. A free bus to the hotel is mentioned, the Opera House sits vacant, the band has been reorganized, and locals discuss schooling, politics, and a slander warning to correspondent Tim Hirwin.

Riverdale Dutch Fritz Edmore Fleming St. Louis John Ackron James Robinson Tim Hirwin Gratiot County News

Local Fraternal Elections and Upcoming Services

Fitz James Lodge No 5 K of P elected officers for the year including Caris Brown Prelate and Jno D Spinney M of F at the Wednesday meeting. I O O F and D of R reports and officers named. Religious services listed for Almo area churches with sermons and events, Epworth League debate, prayer meeting and W M A praise gathering announced.

K of P Fitz James Lodge No. 5 Caris Brown Elliot Bivina E.—Jno D. Spinney J. T. LeMessurier C. L. Chadwick A.J N. G J. A. Baker V. G Gen. Soper Hollenbeck Wilson Chas. Morden Wra. E. Davidson Almo M. EB Thor Epworth League David Solomon God

Annual Half Rate Excursions to Canada via Grand Trunk

The Grand Trunk Railway offers half rate excursions to Canada this season with dates December 17 18 19. Tickets from Chicago to Lutay City Grand Haven Pontiac and all T B and M divisions on those dates return by January 7. Tickets may be purchased via Port Huron or Detroit. Also promotes the Waverley Magazine Christmas issue with John Strange Winter story Chinatown Midnight and other works.

Canada Grand Trunk Railway System Iun Geile G. 1 Chicago Lulay City Grand Haven Pontiac Pallwan Port Huron Detroit Waverley John Strange Winter W. D. Chisholm Minnie Leving Clarenee Hawkes George King Waverley Publishing Co Station 43 Boston

Christmas and New Year holiday rates via Ann Arbor R R

Ann Arbor Railroad offers excursion tickets with return by January 1 at one third fare during the Christmas and New Year period. Call for details and eligibility. Also seeking several faithful men or women for established Michigan position. pay includes weekly advances and expenses.

Ann Arbor R. R

Big Offer of Fine Old Wine From Parvale NJ

A circular from The Free Wine Co. Panvale NJ markets wines at five dollars to private consumers. It touts 18.36 worth of fine old wine in a four bottle assortment. The offer stresses postal card responses and emphasizes the wines as superior for household use.

Kpeer NJ. Wine Co Panvale Hattie Wil Partindars Keery Pareon I Wine Co Parwine Pomorert Demorest Laney Ives Children's Department Lerats Lemorest Publishing Co Fifth Avenue New York

Balery 760 Position Permanent Advertisement

Balery 760 to be paid £16 weekly plus expenses. Permanent position sought. Reference or close we must deliver addressed envelope. The National, Star Building, Chicago.

Michigan National Star Chicago

New Pullman Sleeping Car Route Detroit to Buffalo Opens

The Grand Trunk Railway announces a new daily Detroit to Buffalo sleeping car service via Port Huron and Niagara Falls with luxurious Pullman cars. Through connections continue to Philadelphia and New York, boosting Buffalo West business for the system.

Detroit Buffalo Port Huron Grand Trunk Railway System Hirdge Fisle Tonawanda Philadelphia New York Points

Dr J R Peters at Leonard's Livery Barn Hereafter

Dr J R Peters V S will be at F A Leonard s Livery Barn hereafter from day to night. All calls attended day or night with telephone direct to his house on the north side of Driving Park.

J. R. Peters V.S F. A. Leonard's Fran Yam Tim My

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