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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1901
Page
2
Ithaca residents report a steady stream of travel and calls as H M Tenney returns from St. Louis to visit his son W J Tenney. J H Winton travels to Port Huron for probate court business while also handling Davison matters. Multiple Perrinton youths visit Ithaca and locals head to nearby towns for work, medical treatment, and church activities. The Epworth League arranges literature shipments to Philippine servicemen.
A garbled medical notice offers a $100 reward for information or contact related to a patient with a cough and mucus. It references a medical condition and a proposed cure, with an address given for FJ ORENBY A000 and mentions Ramill Hille. The text is severely distorted but centers on medical treatment and a monetary incentive.
South Breckenridge reports a sick baby of Hert Muscott with lung fever and notes lectures by Prof James Mitchell and Rev. Anderson on Great Basin and Moraianisa. Kenneth Mitchell and Dave Gary lay ice. Mrs. K N Mitchell visited. Sunday school convention at the First Presbyterian church well attended. Special services by Rev. Anderson this week.
Fulton Center notes record the Ladies' Aid gathering with Mrs J Hoxte Sr, sickness updates for Miss Bertiya Hoxte and others, a marriage at the Whale's residence between Dina Chain and Frank Beonbaker, farm rentals and school visits, a church revival wrap up, and engineers set up in Maple Rapids.
Community notices recount visits and gatherings across Gettysburg and nearby towns. Mary Seaman returned home from Gettysburg. Spotner visited her daughter in Portland. Baker wed Miss Borthy Gample and visited friends in Astley over Sunday. Residents, moves, and illness updates appear with various short notes through early March.
N E Emerson Fel. 12 Rev Thomas Hater of Alo will host revival meetings at the Baptist church all this week. Frank Grover of Alo visited friends here last Sunday. Tieu Cronkite has been sick for the past week from vaccination effects. Rev Andersons lectures were well attended last week and he gives Bible lectures this week. J A Batley of Alma is to visit this vie chaity this week. Ken Paso AWK Jan 10 1800. After ten years of suffering doctors failed to help. A Texas trip for health failed. A lady brought a bottle of McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Bind Purifier and insisted I take it. Within five bottles I improved and recovered. Beary.
In Forest Hill on Feb 12 Mrs Prank Ray has recovered enough to ride out. A Mail of Alias visited town last Thursday. Funeral of John Sullivan's little daughter Muriel on the 7th drew many friends. Dr Traster of Elsie visited his sister Mrs Lucy Dorland. Reports of flu and hard curds rise. Bert Mills ill with tonsillitis. Bert Hamilton carried potatoes to Virginia. Mrs E Servis of Alma aided grandparents Galvin last week. Artie Wright and Frank Moore of Shepherd visited. Rev J Lowa of Tikeola preached Sunday. Diltin Porrigoe and wife of St Louis visited. Koy Killden and Nellie Betler of St Louis guests of the Mincos Wile Sunday. Gartner Chamberlain and wife and Mrs Ellen Abnott of Port New York guests of cousin BK Leake. Many people suffer from illness as noted. Evangelist W La Spaya preached Sunday evening. services described as grand.
Fulton Pel Ub Tive revival meetings at the Reiler church drew strong crowds with over sixty professing to find the "Better Way." A. Hark was busy at bowling lanes as Maple Rapids notes show a town stirred by the event. Frank Brownbaker and wife among the newly married, Mrs. Goo. Mo Ruppert visiting St. Livate friends while sleighing and school pond work appear in town life. Chas. Richards harvested the tet fies for Retehard.
A historical note argues preparation ensures peace and cites spring readiness. It praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifying blood tonic to strengthen the body, improve appetite, and guard against disease in a weak system. The ad promises vitality, health, and prevention of fevers and other dangers.
A lively survey of Elm Hall events includes a sleigh ride to Allan Exgleston near Carson City and a Valentine party at Miss Olive Hicks's home. Church socials, neighbor visits, farm sales, a funeral, and a spelling contest at Calahan School populate a busy local week.
District No 5 Arcada Ret notes Daniel McLaughlin visiting Leishtown last week and joining Star Grange. Mrs David Best ill with grip but improving. Hari Morey improving slowly with little hope of full recovery. Nathan Boyer still confined indoors. Chas Allen died February 7 leaving widow and three children. Funeral at the Elysotical House led by Rev N I Hater with interment at the riverside cemetery.
Miss Flora Waldo spent Sunday with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Chater returned from Pilisdasle. Jay Alverson left for Kansas to attend to a brother. A church service and Sunday gathering were held. donations at Mr Duncan’s building were well attended. The community expresses sympathy for the bereaved family.
A long imperfect item lists numerous names and places connected to real estate transfers and property allocations across multiple sites. It includes references to individuals such as C W Bellamy and others, with scattered notes on parcels and local deeds. The garbled text also contains a testimonial about Electric Bitters with praise for restoring health, mentioning Burlington Iowa and a physician’s endorsement.
Ann Arbor contractor Edvin Wooley adds his support along with Michigan readers for Dean's Kidney Pills, praising relief from backache and kidney pain after trying various remedies. The endorsement touts safety and effectiveness, alongside other medical ads and cures by Sharrar & Mulholland and related products.
A home guidance note touts Chamberlain's Gough Remedy as a counter to grip symptoms and pneumonia risk. It claims dozens of cases recover with no reported fatalities and notes sale by Divine & Rhodes.
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