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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1913

Page

2

Page of Valuable Information for Gratiot Co Taxpayers

A dense local notice listing names such as Frances M. Ladd and Helen Purnell with June 1914 dates, followed by regulations for county examinations in 1914. It covers reading assignments for teachers, Reading Circle books for 1913-14, how to order, and a long note on eight grade exams, mid-winter institute in St Louis, and public school holiday acts from 1911 with specific holiday rules and commemorations.

Frances M. Ladd Ashley Gertrude E. Marriott Florence Moench Middleton Julia O'Connor Carson City Bernice Parker Lora M. Priest Wheeler Charlotte Price Perritton Helen Purnell Ithaca Gertrude Pernett St. Louis Mildred Rigel Perrinton Mary J. Stitt S .S Olive Sawyer I Slater Alma Alma Snell Etwell Edna Wiley Urbana Wilbur Silas Marner Enoch Arden Milner’s Sir Launfal Lowell Mid-Winter Association Institute KE. C Warriner Sagi- Taw Michigan United States

Institute Fee for Teachers Under 1909 School Law

Directors and teachers must pay the institute fee for the year for a teacher to be legally qualified. A district employing an unpaid teacher risks forfeiting its share of the primary school interest fund per Compiler's sections 234 and 235 of the 1909 school law.

Winn News Items Brief Local Updates

Mrs Jane Crum left Wednesday for a three month visit in the south part of the state and Indiana. Miss Lulu Day, visiting her cousin Mrs T L Starkweather, returned home last week. Mrs S J Headley is expected home this week from Frankfort where she has been visiting her parents. John Crain is building a new barn. Fannie Jones is working for Voight South. Mr and Mrs John Starkweather returned home from Newbury Iowa where they have been visiting two weeks with their daughter Mrs Dr C J Abbott. Mrs Glen Osborne is quite sick with diphtheria. Thelo Gifford wife and daughter Lucetta spent Sunday with W S Gifford. The Ladies Aid sold baked goods Saturday in the post office. Mrs W Dickerson is able to be out again after weeks with a broken wrist. Two couples from Mt Pleasant autoed over to Winn Sunday and took dinner with Mrs Henry J Smith, Mrs O W Smith and Mary Hel Aa Mm SIBULOY parade BI J. were bene been for two weeks wit tre Smiths sister.

Jane Crum Indiana Lulu Day T. L. Starkweather S. J. Headley Frankfort John Crain Fannie Jones Voight South John Starkweather Newbury Iowa C. J. Abbott Glen Osborne Thelo Gifford Lucetta Gifford Ladies’ Aid W. Dickerson Mt Pleasant Winn Henry J. Smith O. W. Smith Mary Tre Smith

Card of Thanks for Fred Abbott Death Help

We express gratitude through the Record for the friends who assisted us during the illness and death of our relative Mr. Fred Abbott. Thanks extended to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Church, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beattie, Mrs. Marilla McKinney, Mrs. George Allen, George Abbott, Mabel Abbott, Lylie Abbott, Carl Abbott, and Ralph Abbott.

Fred Abbott Frank Church Thomas Beattie Marilla McKinney George Allen George Abbott Mabel Lylie Abbott Carl and Ralph Abbott

Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment Heals Itchy Skin

The ad touts Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment curing eczema tetter and skin eruptions with a Mansfield style testimonial from Geo W Fitch of Mendota Illinois. It claims a money back guarantee and lists 50 cent price at local drugstores while noting Cleveland Hutchinson bought a well digger and is digging a well.

DR. Hobson Hobson Geo. W. Fitch Mendota, Ill Cleveland Hutchinson

Red Cross Seals Campaign to Fight Tuberculosis

The appeal urges public support for Red Cross tuberculosis relief with a per capita seal sale contest across Michigan counties. Rewards include a visiting nurse month for the top twelve counties, drinking fountains for two cities, and four rural schools based on enrollment figures from 1912. Buy Red Cross seals today and use them daily.

Michigan Red Cross

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Boone Owni Labor Beth Rockers Hastings Gratiot CO E. B. Bryan Colgate University Wm. E. Rauch Mt. Pleasant Normal Young People’s Reading Circle F. O. B. Wyandotte Manners Land Sindelar Bryce Old Colony Baldwin Hillside Pike Wyandotte Davis’ Cigar Store Reliance Robert Klass Cream City Sanitary W. C. Pugsley Elwell Mich
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