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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1916
Page
8
County correspondence notes the engagement and marriage of Miss Marguerite Allen of Wheeler to Charles Maxstead of Brighton. Also covers local visits, arrivals, a new baby, evangelistic meetings, a Brower Musical Co. event, and community gatherings with many named residents and nearby towns.
Ads claim Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures chronic stomach troubles and constipation with one dose. Local purchase promises money-back satisfaction if no relief, asserting many residents use it with surprising results and quick absorption.
Clarence Young and family dined with Arthur Smith in New Haven. Revival meetings at Spencer church draw many locals. Tan Rinesmith and family joined Chase Smith and kin for Sunday quiet. Wedding chatter around Will Stefred and Vietta Thorp with best wishes from friends. Mamie Myers spent weekend with Burt Southward and family. Mattie Bell enrolled at Larent City. Beatrice Wiles of Ithachte employed by Mrs John Morse. George Fertooy returned to Detroit work. Birs Burch moving in with daughter Mrs Spencer Hodges. Frank Jansifer and family visited Don Collins. Floyd Bigelowie works for Burd Myers. William Zerby and family visited Roy Jarsifer’s home. William Akin hauled sleigh to mastings at Wood schoolhouse Saturday night.
Mrs. Fred Greenman and son Adelbert stayed with Mrs. Gould on Wednesday. Mrs. L Welch visited Mrs. Emma and Alma French Friday. Dan Campbell hosted Mr. and Mrs. Burton Welch. Owen Schnepp was absent from school with the grip but is improving. Louis Ingraham and daughter Freda of Elwell visited Otin Moser’s family. Ben Schnepp and Earl Rob underwent surgery. Rob is recovering. Adelbert Greenman is ill and Dr. Riverdale is attending. Elm Hall Grange was attended by H Lucas and family. Will Gould hosted by his parents on Friday. Amos Crittenden returned from Mason and Lansing.
Sinc Rextard of in this reinity the Tir Hattie Minka hits beer caring for Howard Phillips person behorded by the grig list Wilma Nick mw spend Sulay with no parents near Renna Charles Perry is working at hie trade in Riverdale for a few days Allen Ferris and Ruth Graham at tended the teachers' institute last week EB A Tucker returned Monday from Clare where they were caring for Mrs M W Tucker William Famler and A Pugasley were business callers at Ithace Thursday F J Tucker was in Belding Greenville and Lowell the latter part of the week William Farier and A Pagsley with their son Howard who is sick last Thursday Mrs F J Tucker is visiting her junele Bird J Tucker at Ithaca this PM Stearns was in the office a few minutes last week for the first line in about six weeks Owenna has returned to his home in Eureka ana Hicks was at Ithaca on business with Willa Roe was the oest of the seas 120 OF Frank Randolph and William and Shirt Beard have gone to Midland City where they will do carpenter work The Willing Workers were at the Mrs Alvo Hopkins who had been home of James Fisher on Wednesday
Tired weak and nervous residents in Alma consider kidney trouble. Mrs Josephine Vannermac of 416 W Mechanic St credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from rheumatic pains nervousness and fatigue after kidney issues. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Don’t just ask for a kidney remedy ask for Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Mrs John Staffs returned home from Port Huron where she has stayed some time. Fred Cook entertains his Dover father. Jeff Long entered the mov ing business. Last week's jive Pedro party at Bruce and Mrs Long drew a good crowd. A Stafford won a big prize. Clyde Smead knows where other white elephants lie. Anna Covell Isabel Horton Zelma Miller attended teachers association at Alma. A stork brought a baby girl to Mr and Mrs C B Wiltshire on Feb 10. Several men put up ice for A E Miller. L G Page died Feb 14 at his father’s home. Funeral Wed at Center Church 2 pm. interment Center cemetery. H H Miller and B R Huntley attended a school officer meeting at Thace.
Charles Mantle of Clio endorses Tanlac after suffering kidney and bladder trouble for twenty years. He reports improved kidney function, better health, restored appetite, and increased energy after three bottles. He recommends Tanlac as an effective remedy and notes local availability at Lonk Paterson.
Notice announces a March 2 1916 meeting in Sumner Township at 1 pm, to hear evidence on whether a proposed drain in Gratiot County is necessary and beneficial. It invites landowners liable to assessments or whose lands will be crossed to appear and be heard. Also includes local notices and community notices unrelated to the drain meeting.
On Feb 10 1016 the Gratiot Arcada County Drain Commissioner announces a hearing March or 191 for a proposed drain plan. The project details route and branches 1 2 9 describe channels along Pine River Arcada Township and Sec tions 6 7 1 4 5 before public votes on assessments and bonds. Property owners may speak for or against the drain.
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