BEST ARBOR OF GLEANERS MEETS AT HOMES FOR WINTER
The Best Arbor of Gleaners held a regular meeting at the homes of Mr and Mrs Luton on Wednesday led by Chief Gleapar Alvin Miller. Seventeen answered roll call with good reports. Officers elected for the coming year include Chief Gleanor Robert Ross and Vice Chief Hollan Hailine. Meeting set for the fourth Wednesday in January for officer installation. Program planned for next gathering features Glorious Gleanor Band and songs and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gheapeta Folli
Luton
Gleapar Alvin Miller
Burton
Companion Grove Peck
Pine Avenue
Alma
Robert Ross
Hollan Hailine
Chaplin
C. F. Hailine
Mra. Burton
Claud Burton
Grove Peck
Alvin E. Miller
S. W. Outer Guard
Harry
Harris
Gleanor
Allene
Furloughed Man Buys Red Cross Souvenir Despite Illness
A railroad worker, temporarily furloughed, buys a Red Cross souvenir to support tubercular care. He explains he will not return to work soon, plans to donate his time and money to fight tuberculosis, which he calls a dangerous enemy to his family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Joy Family
What Red Cross Seals Do
A Red Cross Christmas Seal drives TB fight by funding patient care and nurse visits. The program supports dispensaries across the nation, distributes education literature, and funds over 500 open air schools for treated children. Last year’s $560000 revived a million dollars needed this year. buy seals to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Atlantic
Pacific
Hyomei Ad Promise for Catarrh in Alma Advertisement
An Alma Michigan advertisement touts Hyomei as a quick remedy for catarrh. It claims benefit from the first treatment and offers a money refund if not satisfied, noting the inhaler included with the outfit. The notice, dated December 1 1915, is signed by a local postmaster.
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Abna
Chas Rhodes
Alma
Hamel
Sures
Briand
Pe Powney
Argada Farmers Club Meet Reports November gathering
The Argada Farmers Club met at John and Mary Fink’s home on November 2 with a chicken dinner and club races. C. F. Hainline was elected delegate to the State Association of Farmers clubs, and a December meeting was planned at the Hainlines’ home with brief business and a Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Club
John Fink
C. F. Haintine
Hainline
Privat
Alma
Eisolding
J. W. Priest
Bell
Michigan
Associations of Farmer's Clubs
Louise Haintine
Mra
A. B. Miller
G. Peck
George Irinh
Cline
The Rosary at Weese Vaudette Theatre Show Dec 22
The Rosary a seven reel Selig film from Folyscope Company plays at the Weese Vaudette Theatre on December 22. Stars Kathryn Williams Charles Clary Wheeler Owkman Frank Clark and Sid Smith lead a silent drama with Father Kelly as a pivotal, realistically portrayed character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weese Vaudette
Edward EB. Rose
Elig Folyscope Company
Red Sonar
Selig
Kathryn Williams
Charles Clary
Wheeler Owkman
Frank Clark
Y Serer
Sid Smith
Odd Fellows Elect Officers
At the last meeting of the L. C. C. F. on Monday evening the following new officers were elected N. G N. E. Sand V. G J. E. Hellman P. G Henry Moran Puaanton Carly Walker Financial Secretary Ray Rodgers Trusted G. Walker.
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N. G
N. E. Sand
V. G
J. E. Hellman
P. G
Henry Moran
Puaanton
Carly W Walker
Ray Rodgers
Trusted
G. Walker
Civie fe farovement league recalls a memorial event
Vague note from Civie fe farovement league mentions a memorial gathering in Alma to honor a legend. The fragment references a tribute on Sunines Eve and a ceremony to commemorate a burial or world event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civie Fe Farovement League
Chris
Alma
Christmas Savings Plan Offers Ethical Saving Opportunity
A Sandy area savings program, named the Christmas Savings System, runs 42 weeks from February to October 10 with 240 members. Participants start with one penny, receive 4 percent annual interest, and funds are mailed to members at term end for Christmas shopping or other uses. A new class begins December 20 for fifty weeks aimed at encouraging systematic saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Yins
Baok
Cii Hig
Fize
Little Hour
Ronny
Mary J Wells Mortuary Record Detailing Life
Mrs. Mary J Wells died December 18 after residing at the Maxonic Home. Born April 17 1845 in Kingston Ontario she lived in Detroit and Chicago before entering the Masonic Home in 1913. Widow of Joseph H Wells mother of one deceased son. A brief service was held with Rev Jackson. Miss Rose Messinger sang and Miss Sadie accompanied. Interment was in Detroit at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Mary J. Wells
Maxonic
Wells
Kingston
Ont
Detroit
Chicago
Masonic Home
Joseph H. Wells
Kis
Rev. Jackson
Rose Messinger
Tennyson
Jesus
Sadie
Detroi
The Cry shell shrieks and squeals pitifully
A fragmentary line reads like a distressed cry about a shell and the Red Cross, conveying urgent wartime imagery and emotional appeal through terse, incomplete phrasing. The readable portion centers on suffering and aid.
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Red Cross Seule
Tanlac touted by Bay City man for kidney trouble relief
Albert Brisbois of 1401 Marquette avenue Bay City says Tanlac the premier tonic gave relief from long standing kidney trouble back pain and headaches after trying many remedies He reports better sleep strength and daily vigor and credits local recommendation Look Patterson Co Ad for the premier preparation. A lost pair of high top ladies rubbers is noted between Woodbine farm and Mr Burgland with finder instructions to notify Claud Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Brisbois
Marquette Avenue
Bay City
Tan- Jae
Bether
Look-Patterson
Woodbine Farm
Mr. Burglands
Claud Burton
Papert W. T Tuckers History of Gratiot
A garbled OCR note discusses a Christmas gift copy of a county history by Papert W T Tuckers. It mentions price aspects and a quoted editor, with unclear dates and publication details. The fragment references a desire to make the work affordable and notes some commentary on costs and legality.
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W. T
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W.S. Proud
Windsor
Dc. Delevan
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RED Cross Seals
Rhodes
Mich
Shell
V. P. Cash
Argada Farmers’ Club
ODD Fellows
Mortuary Record
Brisbois
Tanlac
A. E. Daticiathy Ie Gratiot
E. Superior St
Inoue
Creager
Juch Muris
Coaster Drake
Arecada Cash Grocery
P. Neff
Breckenridge
American Mercantile Co
Bearinger
Saginaw, Mich
Latimer
Iam
R. C. Latimer
Henry J. Shaw
Elwell Elevator Co
S-Lee
Clough and Warren
Floyd
Shelby Acelylem
Shelby. Mich
Welch
Gratiot
New
Joyland
Christmas Gandies
D. M. Welch
Superior St., Alma
Eckert
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