Family mourns father of eight with widow and four children
The obituary notes the passing of a man who after a long illness and recovery attempts, faded as cold weather returned. He left a widow and four living children, eight in total with four predeceased. The text also records Almas lodge No 244 F and A M officers elected for the ensuing year including H E Meyers W M Lloyd O Ellison 8 A H Olmstead J W Chas O Ward Treas M Pollanky S E A Bivins 8 D A Holmes JD Stroble Tyler and committee members G S Greig and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sention
Swever
Almas Lodge
A.M. Dee
H. E. Meyers
W. M. Lloyd O. Ellison
A. H Olmstead
J. W Chas
O. Ward
Treas. M. Pollanky
Y. E. A. Bivins
A. Holmes
JD. Stroble
Tyler
G. Pierce
E. Stewards
An Greig
Fragmentary 19th century ad note from readers
A late opening notice fragment appears in an 11th hour readers page. The text hints at an opening by a person named M. Me dwe in hin with unclear wording and scattered words. No coherent event, date, or location can be established from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Medwe
St Louis Board of Trade Banquet and Community Notices
A fragment from a local issue outlines a St Louis Board of Trade banquet at the Park House with varied toasts and remarks. It mentions institute programs arranged for January, lodge meetings and installations, a Christmas wedding at a Nevins home, and a testimonial ad for Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills highlighting sleep and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Bernard
John St Wilera
Cran Seahead
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsements Reach Alma Readers
A letter page in Alma touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the cure for backache and kidney trouble. Mrs Catherine Sipe recounts years of kidney pain and back woes, saying the remedy from Bivina Rhodes drug store cured her after one box and inspired others to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Citicoto
W. Chase
C. A. Frite
Mich
A. W Chase
Sharrar & Mulholland
A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. W
A. W. Chase
M. D
Dean
Catherine Sipe
Bivina & Rhodes
Milborn
Dran
Old Spanish port and sherry goods found in Alma records
The fragment lists imports and remedies including Painkiller Perry Davis and Burk’s gin imported goods, then shifts to Alma village notes. It references a December 1710 meeting of Alma’s Common Council, with named trustees and motions on highway claims, water works, ordinances, billiard hall regulation, and penalties for minors, concluding with adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burk
Paul Murray
Perry Davis
Pricease
Alma
Mice
Inyaident Babike
Aloe
Hohlke
Tromees Delavan
Thawton
Hayt
Fist
Hanoas
Montige
Tootlig
Fauty Mpl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vermeulen’s Big Department Store
New York
Our
Toy Department
Vermeglens Dept
Ma, Michig
Es. Institute Dae
Whaca
E. A. Campbell
J.D. Towar
W. A. Ellia
B.V.R
Ferdinand Montigel
Fitz James Lodge
Alma Lodge
A. M
Byron Nevins
Nellie Nevins
W. J Hicks
A.B Bowman
Mency A. Boorrt
H. P Booekt
Evonne Booekt
Fassy
Jacon Booret
D Family
Mars
P H Jonxson
Faber
Eam Smith & Glass
Young
Kurveyin Selay
Fishbeck
Thompane
Melavan
Ie Toompaon
Fiehbeck
Haye
Delavan
Darent
Flebberk
Io Teton
Hania Wow
the Century Magazine
Mark Twain
Downe
Tor
Petroleum
V.nasby
Jenhs Hilliway
John G. Lace
Mrs Partie
eMies OF
Reily
Hane Breitmann
Artemia Wired
Trpheus
Kerr
TH Nye
Frank
Stockton
Donald Gi
Mitenell
Hoe
Hun
Bite
Cape
Ges H. Derby
Jebe Phone
Kwwr
Wo Blolmes
Mortimer Thomson Bade
Tatiana Doestionn
Bret Harte
The
Remington
McKinley
Roosevelt
Union Square
Dr. Penner
Cimnaetereiter
St.vitus
Sivins & Aod
Greene
Bivink & Khopes
Frep
Hudson
GEO. Elias, Proprietor
Bethany Township
St Leuis
Lafayette Town
Breckenridge
Toa Boua
Ape
Bastis
Wheeler Village
Ia Ik
Mt. Mtoe
Sean
Pelee
Rouse
Wheeler
Wore
Tullos
Wheeler Priow
Joel Ace
Hilamilee
Weil
Mt. Lams
Sheps Werth
Daiwn
Will
Aldrich & Smith
PS Smith
Aldrich
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