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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1915

Page

5

Town Line notes and district visits in Alma area

The column lists illness recoveries and social visits across Alma, Arcada, and Shepherd. Names include Ely Lamb Mr and Mrs Frank Ellis Frank Church Sheral Catliban James Porterfield Simon Oberlin Clyde Downs Anna Wilson Clayton Church Richard Small Rose Welch Clinton Nelson Lewis Engerham Mead ow Boy ice races H J Hyde May Bissell Jesse Vibber Miss Ruby Flowers and others noting school report Arcada Pine River Township and local movements among families and neighbors with several trips and gatherings recorded.

Clyde Downs Anna Wilson Merrill Ithaca Clayton Church C. Nelson Alma Floyd Lyle Nelson C. Kiser Richard Small J. H. Church Pollasky Rose Welch John Wright Clinton Nelson Shepherd Lyle Floyd Nelson Lewis Engerham Valentine Elwell H. J. Hyde Meadow Boy Herbert Osborn Riverdale George Webb Edward Ferris Arcada Partners’ Club Fred Mainline May Bissell Jesse Vibber Breckenridge Saginaw

Civil Service Exams Set for Alma February 24 1915

Civil Service examinations will be held in Alma on February 24 1915 for Electrician in the Custodian service at Detroit Michigan. For further information contact Frank O Parker at the post office.

Alma Detroit Mich Frank O. Parker

Wheeler YH Kennedy Family to Move to Mt Pleasant

Wheeler YH Kennedy and family plan a move to Mt Pleasant soon. The piece notes various local visits, social events, and community notices including a Gleaners meeting with officers and an oyster supper, a Women’s Christian Temperance Union Mothers Meeting, a sleigh ride that turned into a walk, and a farmer’s meeting. A war tax debate at the MKE church with judges and points is reported.

Local Notes From Carson City And Surrounding Areas

Carson City residents report visits and trips across Michigan and nearby towns. Alfred Fuller returns home from a brief visit. Roy Warner buys into R F L Emerson’s dairy business. Amour Evey purchases a house and Mrs. A Evey resumes ownership of a millinery store. several residents travel to Lansing Detroit Racine and Benton Harbor for business or family matters. Community members include Solomon Gettleman from Detroit and Mrs. Henry Benoit of Detroit moving to Carson City. others visit relatives in Middleton Muskegon Traverse City Ithaca and Riverdale while revival crowds ride sleighs from here to Riverdale.

Alfred Fuller Hilladale Weaver Sheperd Mr. Pleasant Roy Warner R. FL Mary Minch Solomon Gettleman Detroit Amour Evey M.A A. Fnee Lansing Charles Adams A. Evey J. L. Baldwin Will Clark Middleton Riverdale Albert Fillmore H. V. Wade Racine Wisconsin C. J. Evans Benton Harbor Stebbins Grand Rand Ira Cummings Crystal Floyd Cliffe Lakeview Helen Wright Carson City Stanley Straight Martin Straight Henry Benoit Lavern Stoudt Rockerfellow Grain Co Tnah Mercer Greenville W. D. Mercer Mervin Lock Ithaca G. D. Lock Arthur Langs

Wheeler School Notes Highlights Activities and Absences

Hugh Smith returns after mumps as ninth grade botany outlines Flowers of Higher Seed Plants. Primary and lower grades engage in music, poetry, and multiplication drills. Quarantine for Schatzer children due to scarlet fever. Ray Stowe visits. Wesley Quick moves to Ohio. Woodcock siblings return after measles. Story Tellers League and debating club reports with committee appointments and program details.

Hugh Smith America Misa Blackman Viva Hillock Arthur Jones Schatzer Ray Stowe Wesley Quick Ohio Gladys Frank Woodcock May Price Hazel Gephart Ernest Baird May Wolansky Carl Youry Kons Mixx Miller Merle Hilcock Harold Robbins Poulson Debating Club Marie Baird Teader Alfred Wolansky Harold Johnstone Russel Aflen Edmand Wolfgang Mra Eva Barnes Falkert Miss Miller Wheeler Rafter Mra. Barnes

Sumner Howard Phillips at Newark visits relatives

Sumner Howard Phillips of Newark visited his parents here Monday. Clyde Thompson of Saginaw spent Monday with F. J. Tucker en route to Salt Lake City where he is superintendent of the vinegar plant. Emory Mulford went to Ann Arbor Monday with his daughter Ruth for hospital treatment. J. F. Tucker was called to Clare by Morris Tucker’s illness. He is reported better. Several local residents traveled to Alma and Saginaw for visits and business. A K O T M hall dance drew a good crowd Friday evening.

Howard Philips Newark Clyde Thompson Saginaw F. J. Tucker Salt Lake City Emory Mulford Ann Arbor Ruth J. F. Tucker Clare Morris Tucker William Fowler Alma George Dalrymple D. Whitman Loyal Woodard Elm Hall Mr. Woodard K. O. T. M. Hall Forest Arthur Smith Jeff Lang New Haven Riverdale Allan Stafford Clyde Smead Sylva Fisher Charles Booth Frank Hicks Secon Charlotte Duffield Ferris Hugh Harvey Bird Meyers Royal Neighbor Lodge Jess Wolford Mahon J. Wolford Dave Mulford Belle Emory Amos Button Rose McGreanor Bird Myers

Sumner School Report Dist 8 January 1915

Month ending January 29 1915 records 20 days taught 26 pupils enrolled. Nonabsent or nontardy students include Nettie Betertine Davie Parkee Willie Bigelow Valerie Ball Ruth Miller Frank Davia Hazel Kelley Frank Pattee. Honor roll members: Hazel Kelley Emiline McFaul Nettie Borderline William Bigelow. Clifford Link visited January 18 morning. visitors from interested parties welcome.

Grant Nettie Betertine Davie Parkee Willie Bigelow Valerie Ball Ruth Miller Frank Davia Hazel Kelley Frank Pattee Emiline McFaul Nettie Boderline William Bigelow Clifford Link

Prompt Action Will Stop Your Cough Then

An ad urges immediate cough relief at cold onset with sneezes or coughs. It claims Dr King's New Discovery soothes throat irritation loosens phlegm and provides instant relief with testimonials. Readers are directed to see their druggist for use.

Alma Churches Plan March Evangelistic Campaign

Alma churches unite for an evangelistic campaign likely early March offering townspeople a chance to hear Rev. Edward P. Loose of Waukesha Wisconsin. Loose is famed nationally for eloquence and large convert counts while assisted by Professor Haldor Lillenas songwriter of hundreds of hymns.

Alma Edward P. Loose Wau- Kesha Wisconsin Loose Mitchell Indiana Haldor Lillenas

Keep it Handy for Rheumatism Liniment Ad

Advertising copy urges Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and related pains. It promises quick relief after topical application, claims penetration through affected parts, and recommends carrying a bottle for colds sore joints lumbago and sciatic discomfort with a money back satisfaction note. A 25 cent bottle is advertised.

Sloan's

Rural Church and Rural Problems Conference

Massachusetts Agricultural College president Butterfield opens The Country Church and the Rural Problem. A Michigan lecturer cites empty country churches and highlights the need for rural social work. Michigan Agricultural College will host a conference to aid rural pastors through leadership and cooperation. Details issued in a college bulletin.

Butterfield Massachusetts Agricultural College Country Church Michigan Michigan Agricultural College

Test for Liver Complaint and Health Promotion

An advertisement describes liver distress as affecting mood and energy, urging Life Pills to keep the liver active, stomach aided, constipation cured, and blood purified. It also promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles, with a 2 cent price at D.

D. ‘Bucklen

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Messinger Messin Harry Watkins George Newman Herbert Bamborough J. B. Heavins Charles Anderson Heavins Albert Benson Brick Arcada Pine River Town Ruby Flowers Howard Omans Russell Omans Sadie McCollum North Wheeler Hamilton Gee Gwest George Kirby A. Moffett Barney Vern Thomas Ray Moore William Michael S. L. Richardson Thomas Ingraham Emily Conley Arlie Conley Fred Byers Ray Palmer Ie Ashworth S. Cline William Thomas Ray Crawford Charles Gallagher D. Conley Civil Service Examinations Charles S. Whitman Preas Asaveiation New York YH. Kennedy Mt. Pleasant Myre Ralph Weed Klenke Ed. Allen Ithata Tim Botts George Botts St. Louis Charles Hush Tuttle William Bradford Gleaners Frank Swope Wright Barnes Martha Jones James Jones Jennie Swope Claude Stowe Walter Hale Archie Ward Town Hall Pederspiel Daniels Congress Jay Ellsworth Cora Wilson Brumby M, Ke, Church Edwards Hotel J. E. Wiggins Wheeler School Notes Sumner Sumner School Report Dist Alma Churches Council Proceedings Common Council City of Albert P. Cook McConkey Willard Ogden Ward Kehn Ald. Ogden Ald. Ward Committee of Fire Department Ald Arthur Beshgetoor Yeas Alds G. A. R. Monument Oden Ogden, Ward and Kebn General Fund Central City Chemical Co Smith & Clapp Cushing & Benedict W. H. Miner & Son H. Redman Geo. Malin Ed. Carner Labor Bert Bailey Highway Fund James DeRushin National Meter Co Home Lumber & Fuel Co H. J. Voller Wilard B. W. Adams Albert P, Cook M.A. C. Rural Life Conference
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