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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
3
Lincoln residents report fine weather for the season as Clover hulling takes center stage in the neighborhood. Mrs Schoonover and her life son are among those noted in local chatter.
Mrs Gimmey to undergo operation at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Jesse Jacobs plans to leave for Georgia Tuesday. Kennedy couple joyful over a baby born last Monday. Hoover school children prep Christmas program for Tuesday evening December 26. Orphing tom roosters inquiry via Mrs F Eir is Visher Shepherd RG. Chas Hann and wife visited relatives in Tonia. Lettie Hamper retired to Indian River Thursday after five weeks with Mrs Stratton in Alma. A carload of coal rerouted near the Ann Arbor freight depot caused track delays.
Beaver Creek Russel Hudson has returned home from Alma to work. Mrs. Steve Smith is quite sick. Mrs. Wealthy Dunn visiting relatives went to Mt. Pleasant for a few days. Mrs. Guy Welch and daughter visited Amos Crittenden over Sunday. Otis Moses working at New Haven was home over Sunday. A. Alexander purchased the Slatt farm. School closed Tuesday due to scarlet fever. Amos Crittenden and Homer Van Buskirk with their wives attended the sale at C Harris' Thursday near Hall. Little Harold Phillips is sick. Dr. Gardner attending. Mrs. George Laupaugh called on Anns Crittenden Saturday. No Christmas Tree at the Dunn due to scarlet fever. Albert Hudson of Alma visited his parents Saturday. Mable Howe attending the Riverdale dialect? spent Sunday with her parents. Fred Sibley and Henry Lucas on a business trip to Setliwon Saturday. Dennis Welch of this place was a Riverdale caller Thursday. Mr Amos Crittenden and wife were at St. Louis Tuesday for illness. The dredge on 105 drain completed the job Sunday. Mr. Wideman returned to St. John Thursday. Mrs. Ed. Kannah of Ithaca was an Alma visitor Saturday. The Misses Velma and Mary Sharp left Tuesday for a few days with Mrs. H. Richardson in Sag inaw.
Thousands testify to the lasting relief from Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Sartori of Alma Michigan recounts back pain headaches and irregular kidney action that vanished after using the pills at Rhodes Drug Store. She credits ongoing use for keeping her kidneys in good shape. For sale by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents in the United States. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
Cohoon and Allen with Mr and Mrs Roland Kline visit S R Kline family. No school Friday due to stove pipe condition. J W Shellhaas family visit J Netaley. Anna Moist returns from North Star for winter with sister Mrs Shellitans. Jiva and Hallie Kline home over Sunday. Arlie Conley hosts Charley Gallager. Conley family Sunday with Will Vanderbeck and D Stanthbaueh. Pupil Christmas tree prep for next week entertainment. Post family visits Forest Hill Sunday.
Wheeler Notes Miss Clara Story of St Louis visited her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Story. Matt Green called to Sear Michigan for ill brother. Mrs Lottie Henry Eaton Rapids and Mrs Carpenter Corunna visiting Clyde Little. Elsie Powell in Alma Friday. A Johnstone and son Harold in Saginaw Saturday. Chas Suffin Freeport visiting friends. Mrs Hawkins St Louis visited daughter Mrs Allen Thursday. Mr C A Bonesteel in Alma. Win Allen Breckenridge visited Smith Clark family. Jesse Ellsworth on business to Saginaw Friday. Mesdames Bradford Allen Sean Bradford Emma Hogle Sarah Wilson in Alma Thursday. Rev and Mrs Youngs Dr Street Jessie Maxham in Alma for Dr Peterson lecture. Er Gazette visited daughter Mrs Jack Deitzel Frankenmuth. Frank Powell and Isaac Ringle in Saginaw. Lulu Bluckmann in Alma Monday Tuesday. Rev T J Youngs and wife in St Louis Monday. Mrs Chas Bradford in St Louis Saturday. Mrs O L Maxson visiting sister Mrs Marion Curtis Breckenridge under doctor’s care with rheumatism.
An advertisement warns that constipation poisons the body and promises relief with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims the pills cure constipation and headaches and is endorsed by Wheat on's Drug Store Rhodes' Drug Store The Rexall Drug Store. John Meaten returns to Canada after visiting Harve Hubbard.
An elderly farmers notice offers Humphreys Veterinary Manual as a free reference to diagnose ailments and treat animals properly, promising saves in money and loss. The ad touts the book’s value for farmers and mentions the address in New York City. Also notes Alma public schools and college closing for a holiday vacation with one week off for teachers and pupils.
A testimonial from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praises Dr King s New Discovery for curing croup coughs and colds in children noting dramatic relief during severe attacks. The ad urges families to keep a bottle at home and lists local drugstores Wheaton Rhodes Rexall.
West Arcada Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson returned from their trip to Missouri last Saturday. They report poor crops in that country. Mrs J H Ellis has just received a letter from Mrs Jennie Reid. She reports good crops and good weather in Montana. Mrs Reid has been building an addition to her house and other improvements. She has decided that she will not visit Michigan this winter.
Emerson residents share holiday greetings as Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Baker spend Thursday in Ithaca. Arthur Daymon and family visit day with Henry Daymon and family of Arcadia. Carl Eichorn and family visit Mrs. Eichorn's parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shaw of Bethany Town. Mrs. Anna Noble rents her farm to Virgil Barnhill and returns to Flint. Elmer Severance and daughter Edna travel to Alverton Ohio for Christmas with relatives. Noble Pervis and family head to Shepherd where he bought a livery barn. District No. 3 pupils prepare for Christmas Eve exercises at the M. E. Mrs. Ruth and Louise Bacon of St. Louis visit aunt Mrs. Mary Eichorn. Mrs. Maynard King of Jennings visits her mother Mrs. Ella Jarvis, Fern Pratt of Elm Hall visits Alma Friday.
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