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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
4
Local notes show many residents visiting nearby cities for business and social ties. A flurry of sales and rentals includes twelve seven room houses priced 1850 to 2600 on contract and another batch at 1500 to 2000. The community watches clock endowment progress and a series of small fires near Alma.
In a February 6 letter to the editor from Detroit, D. Kil defends Christian Science against recent attacks by a visiting evangelist. The writer asserts Christian Science aligns with biblical teaching, emphasizes Jesus teachings, heals the sick, and delivers sinning individuals through understanding God. He credits Mary Baker Eddy with the discovery and highlights its global reach and life-giving claims.
Mrs MoT Burkhead died February 7 1917 at the home of her niece in Alma aged 78 years 9 months and 22 days She was born Cyrena Young in Richland County Ohio April 15 1898 married M F Burkhead November 1 They had one infant child She and her husband lived in Alma for 34 years She was a member of the M E Church Survived by her husband four sisters nieces nephews and many friends Funeral was held Saturday afternoon at the M E Church Rev Brownlow officiating and burial was in Riverside cemetery The family thanks friends for kindness flowers and the choir’s songs
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