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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
5
County news week features reports from our staff of special correspondents on local events, notable meetings, and community developments across towns, with emphasis on civic actions and public interest stories.
Local society notes from Ithaca and nearby towns reflect weddings, births, illnesses, and travel. Events include a Dec 21 marriage at the Presbyterian manse of Albert Johnson and Alberta eee, a Dec 20 wedding of Virgil Harlow and Pearl Peters, and community holiday gatherings at Methodist and Presbyterian churches with speakers and a Christos tree program.
William Mead and Grace Featherly of Mt. Pleasant were united at Mrs. Mead’s aunt’s home in Alma and will reside in Mt. Pleasant. Eastminster Chapel hosted a Christmas program for children and parents. Beatrice Sneider is recovering from tonsillitis. A New Year midweek service is planned at the Grierson home. The recent Carol service at Republic School delighted about 450 attendees with 200 children in nativity tableaux and music from the Nathareth oratorio. The East Alma teachers’ band is praised for its work. Farmers: buckwheat and rye ground Thursdays. price 2.70 per hundred. Alma Roller Mills.
Vestaburg notes recount visits among locals from Alma Perrinton Ithaca and Lakefield. Mentions junior band leadership, neighborhood travel, illnesses and family visits, a move to Denver for employment, and social calls at homes of Taft Murtaugh Corder and others. A health tip promotes Chamberlains Tablets after meals.
An advertisement extols San Yak as a daily remedy for nephritis and high blood pressure, claiming it cleanses the blood, softens arteries, and aids nerves. Letters from users in Michigan and Indiana praise its effects on anemia, paralysis, dizziness, Bright's disease, and general vitality, priced at $1 per bottle with local pharmacy listings.
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