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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1899

Page

3

Thanksgiving Day Visit Alters Small Town Ties

Dee Mrs. Tien Miele of Load California visits relatives after twelve years, staying with brother Miles and planning to see St. Fotis and Ann Artec. Local progress includes the Crescent Wand at Daggett House, sugar and beet market notes, and community updates on homes, farms, and church activities.

Dee Tien Miele Califor Miles Dan St. Fotis Ann Artec Galifornia Tite St. Dali Mix Helidershet and Son Hinersen Visithae Hee Cathet Lee Kemrment Lansing Cresider Daggett Davy Alri Faliebody Ay Lees Henry Third Buts Brocken Tikes Mary Rochensparger

BANNISTER Dee Guests and Local Visits Mentioned

Mr and Mrs McCarthy and Mr and Mrs Burt of Latogsbury hosted guests Mr and Mrs Galli van last week. Jennie Scott returned home Savur Gaz after Aweok chit. Mil Matteson was the lucky man to get the L O I M carpet. Nichelelstt Monday for Albion college. John Seeley moved John Scott's Monday. He returned to his studies at Albion college after a visit with his parents. Ben Scott visited relatives in Detroit last week.

Albion College John Smith Ben Scott Detroit

Funeral of Mrs. J Bailey Near Elwell

Mrs. J Bailey died at her home near Elwell after a long illness. Her funeral was held at the nearby cemetery with Rev Wiley of the Methodist church officiating. The reporter notes a church trip to Indiana and mentions locally a new up to date pit in L Taylor’s store. A separate incident recalls a young man at Ashley involved in a church gathering dispute and a coat found near the church.

Elwell Dee Ashley Liles

Local News Notes and Visits from Ithara to Alma

Mrs Julia Sweet and daughter Amy Stewart of Ithara visited friends in the village last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Lo A Biker are in town this week. Mrs Baker attends the Supreme Arbor of the A C O, bold in the belty, while Mr Baker visits friends there. Mrs Alice Stewart has returned to Jackson after visiting her parents. Miss Alta Smith returns to Mt. Pleasant Normal. Mrs Jerry Worlels and her mother called on Mrs Cordelia Crosby. A daughter was born to John Beever and wife last Sunday, and a son to Andrew Dinmin and wife. Robert Grown rejoices over a baby girl. Mrs Mary Seamen's two nephews from Ohio, visiting, are now helping at the sugar factory in Alma.

Fon IL Julia Sweet Amy Stewart Ithara Werte Vieloey Jist Baker Supreme Arbor A. C Tha Belty Alice Stewart Ed Bellows Jackson Alta Smith Mt. Pleasant Normal Jerry Worlels Tthaca Cordelia Crosby John Beever Andrew Dinmin Robert Grown Mary Seamen Ohio Alma

Sethton and Area Social and Personal Notes

Sethton residents report various travels and visits. Elzie Jason grades his yard. AE Buckingham secured a scholarship near St. Louis. Wm. Foster travels to Ohio for his brother’s funeral. Samuel Smith of Ohio visits daughters Mrs. Foreman of Ithaca and Mrs. Isham of Seth ton, with his brother William. Neri Shrider visited friends recently and still resides near Portland. Chambers and family visited Grand Rapids. a local literary society forms at the school with J. W. Chambers as president. Caly school’s Mr. Steele plans an old fashioned spelling event. EB Buckingham was in Elsie during the past week.

Elzie Jason AE. Buckingham St. Louis Wm. Foster Ohio Samuel Smith 1. Foreman Ithaca Ella Isham Sethton William Neri Shrider Portland Chambers Grand Rapids J. W. Chambers Steele Caly Buckingham Elsie

Osceola County Woods Worker Injured After Horse Incident

Dee H Fox started work in Osceola County woods Monday. Fred Smith was kicked by a horse Saturday and severely hurt. Ad copy promotes Dr King s New Life Pills claiming strength and vitality with a box sold by Sharrar and Mulholland druggists.

Dee, H Clint Fox Osweola County Fred Smith Lust

Cap McBride Relatives Visit St Louis and Local Death

In St Louis on December 12 Mr Cap McBride and his two children from North Star visited relatives. Morton DeCou of Pueblo Colorado arrived in the city on Saturday. Walter DeCou aged 2 1/2 years died Saturday of tuberculosis. The funeral was held at his home on Delaware Avenue Monday and burial followed in the city cemetery. Carl Drury, who has visited relatives here for two weeks, returned to his home in Cleveland Monday. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a blood purifier and health tonic, with Hood's Pills described as mild yet effective.

Harriet Maner Win, Hiner Sur Rey Thwothy Smith Henry Camp Jewell Washington Center Evangelicn! Society Jas Rhynerd Midland County Mr. May Bowker Place Blick Rhynand Cap McBride North Star Morton DeCou Publo Colorado Walter DeCou Delaware Avenue Garl Drury Cleveland

Forest Hill Notes From November Whispers and Local Notices

Forest Hill diary items show Thanksgiving visits at parental homes and court appearances by JW Diane in Thien. Local residents Silas Moody and Dr Red are involved in barn work and renovations as Govindina Randolphi holds a December 1 event. Dr Davison notes scarlet fever cases nearing end. Betty Vera and Silas Moody figures appear in various short notices.

Dow Cheanen Bernice Stotfetd Heer Diane Thien I Bo Pitan Bethany Jefferson Alma Silas Moody Red. Diverson Govindina Randolphi Bell Parks Vera Davison

Fulton Center Community Update and Social Plan

Fulton Center notes show cleanup efforts, road and weather pride, and farm activity. Residents Jack Wiley and family move to Thar while Richard and wife take over the farm. A school social is planned for Friday with an oyster dinner and a visitor from Oliver Chutla state representative. The Crusaders traveled to Maple Rapids.

Jack Wiley Thar Jackson Richards Theca Gratiot Dourmal D. Curtis Sid Beechler Hitatp Bert Rice Cort Dewige Charley Weller Stead Jay Walker Washington Township Oliver Chutla Crusaders Maple Rapids

Fulton Social Notes and Local Events Roundup

A new boy is reported at Frank Creaser's. Protracted meetings continue at the Evangelical church. A. Clark and wife and Mrs. G M Ruppert visit St Johns friends. Ee McClure has a new corn crib. A grand bee Friday to gravel the sheds at Center church. Chicken thieves reported in these quarters.

Frank Creaser Evangelical Church A. Clark G.M Ruppert St.Johns Friends Ee. McClure

Aldrich Dev 12 Ed Schorr Returns From Saginaw

Ed Schorr has come back from Saginaw after a week with friends and relatives. A surprise party at Geo Peder spiel's was well attended. Jas Brownell did business in Breckenridge Saturday. Mrs Mead visited her mother Mrs R Lowey in Baldwin Ga. Sept 14 Dr J D M Leans Liver and Kidney Balm praised for curing dropsy after four physicians gave up. For sale by H J Chawronp.

Ed. Schorr Saginaw Geo. Pederspiel’s Jas. Brownell Breckenridge Mrs. Mead Mra R. Lowiey Baldwin Lean

Every Well Man Hath His It Day

Doctor’s exam shows kidneys liver and stomach normal yet blood cannot be read. Hood s Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches the blood and cures ailments. Statements claim cures for indigestion and nervous disorders in families and individuals across several locations.

Hood Portage

Unreadable OCR Item Hints at Caregiver Message

Fragmentary text mentions a caregiver or medical figure named Vilas and a catarin term. Details unclear, no clear event, date, or location. Further readable content needed to produce a complete summary with proper entities.

Marriages and deaths mark Ithaca local notes and notices

Ithaca records tell of a wedding at the bride’s mother Mrs Joseph Cook with Byron Curets and Hertha B Cook, a teen death from appendicitis after illness, and relatives in Mourning. Other items include revival meetings at the M E church, estate settlements in Montecellu, and a list of marriage licenses and residents traveling. An advertisement extols Dr. Tenms Eclectic Oil with a testimonial of recovery from lung troubles and a free trial bottle offer.

Charles Davis Bowerston, O Dr. King Sharrar & Mulhelland

Kidney Trouble Affects Women and Men Alike

Women and men suffer from kidney trouble which undermines mind, ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheer. The ad claims Swamp Root cures and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York with testimonials and free pamphlet.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Biton N.Y

Local News Roundup From Maple Rapids

Maple Rapids notes report Bert Knickerbocker returning from Tichaca and Lathon Carr starting billiards and lunch shop. Rev A S Luthers boy injured wrist at play. Dennis Baldwin back from Dante and Portland trip. Clyde Waldo visiting Alma while Lewis Brown seen in Fowler. J D Curtis of Lena Plate called Friday. Residents donate generously as Mary Jones plans a new house. Minnie Stonebrook visits, Oliver Blizzard ill, and the Dewey club hosted a dance Friday night.

Bert Knickerbocker Tichaca W. Tograhum Lathon Carr Billiara Rev. A. S. Luther Dennis Baldwin Dante Portland Clyde Waldo Alma Lewis Brown Fowler

Circuit Court Dockets and Sentences Reported

The fallowing list shows cases disposed of by Wednesday noon in Hapelt court. Burglary, larceny from dwelling, selling liquor without license, adultery, and trespass verdicts yield sentences or fines at county jail or Detroit House of Correction. Divorces granted or continued, wills admitted, and decrees granted for several parties including Snyder, Jokimoanes, Kilbomben, Barber, and Hawkins with varied terms and payments.

Hapelt Voret Ieining Rapide Og Ponsley Torey Hiendell Leeward Cyormons Teel Ste Tonatin William H. Jynes Aneta Kenyon Morris Sen Lonli Willard Snyders James K. Hyde Llewan Gm, the People Red Hudson

Endorsement for Back Pain Remedy From Ann Arbor Contractor

Edwin Wooley of Ann Arbor endorses Dean’s Kidney Ville as the cure for years of backache and kidney pains. He details relief after starting treatment at 615 Fountain St and notes no recurrence since, urging others to try the product through Milburn Ca, Hottie, the local sole agents.

Edwin Wooley Ann Arbor Michigan Fountain St Wooley Dean Kitoey Ville Milburn Hottie Doat

Thurer Tendred and accomplices steal from saloon safe

Last Sunday Ed Clark, Gouge Clark est. Louis partner, Chas Mason, and others drove to AG proeretts saloon where Dyne had worked. Clark broke a window pane, gained access, and stole cash and deeds, then fled 28 miles to Saginaw. They were nabbed for cruelty to animals and await arraignment in Ithaca.

Ed Clark Bretty and Turner Gouge Clark Everett Kemp Mason Ithacw Waitty

Local Patent Remedies Advertised For Ailments

An OCR fragment lists various patent medicines and testimonials including Hucklen's Arnica Salve and Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup. It cites Dr Wood's Pine Syrup, Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and Champlain's Pain Balm with remarks on cures and household use. Includes names and locations such as Thackerville Texas and Richmond Virginia.

The Best Cough Remedy on Earth

Advertisement claims Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup cures a cold in 24 hours if taken promptly and restores throat and lungs to health. It warns it does not stop a cough in one minute but supposedly cures the disease. Priced 25 and 50 cents. For sale an Ae and Miett LAND sucremure 10S Webe.

Warner Ae & Miett Land

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