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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1901

Page

2

County News Briefs From Alma To Mason

Monday court session noted and several residents mentioned. Ethel Thompson of Alma visited friends, Lura Kelsey of St Louis visited her parents, Wilbur Owee’s tax removal noted, and Ralph Metts, Glenn Aumont, Mrs Fisher and others appear in local movements. Little Ralph Kernen with scarlet fever and various visits on Conver Street are listed amid community happenings.

Crreuit Ethel Thompson Alma Ebaca Lura Kelsey St. Liouis Ralit Kernen Ralph Metts Che Gripe Mee Mose Wilkinson Sean Center Glenn Aumont Mason Fisher Teil Walters

Local Notices and Social Scribbles From Mid-1 District

Fragmented notes recount family events at Ashley and near Ithaca including parties at the Tomer home, a cake cutting at the Cileneanur’s sounds, and letters of condolences for an uncle’s death. Mentions of Wight, Portes, Moore, Stewart, and Beechenriche, plus farm, barn, and house-building plans.

Newark Note: Local Visit and Farm Work Updates

Frank Gallagher and wife visited friends in Fulton last Sunday and will draw posts from near Belltown to fence new farms. Miss Marion Hates is improving after illness. Ida Peters, daughter of Wim Meters, is ill with pneumonia. Harvey Wood draws logs and lumber to Pompeii to build a house next spring. Roy Skinner visited Newark on Monday and Tuesday.

Frank Gallagher Fulton Frank Will Wood Belltown Marion Hates Ida Peters Wim Meters Harvey Wood Pompeii Roy Skinner Newark

Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertised in 19th century notice

A padded medical ad offers a $100 reward for proof that Hall's Catarrh Cure cures constitutional catarrh. The notice claims internal use and a nationwide reach via J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and mentions agents nationwide. It emphasizes constitutional treatment and urges readers to buy the remedy.

Hall Inken Koto Biodd Aod Mar Waaisting Mat Addrew Cheney & CO Toledo Halls Family Sharrar Mulholland

South Breckenridge Social Notes Feb 10

Local brief from South Breckenridge lists visits and calls: C Ostrander saw wife. D Chistolay rides to new cutter. Nellie Chisholm called on Mable Muscott. Bert Muscott’s sick baby improves. Eugene Caywood visited Breckenridge. John Nevins visited Mr Wise. Mrs A A Mitchell guest of Mrs B Mascot. D Chislcum and wife in St Louis. C Ostrander and wife visited Ed Astle. Mrs D Gary called on Mrs A D Wilcox. Mrs Ostrander Gary and Mitchell involved in a fatal incident. W Sawyer and wife in St Louis.

C. Ostrander Mascot Chisculm St. Louis Ostrinder Astle D. Gary A. D. Wilcox Ostrauder Gary Mitchell W. Gillile W. Sawyer St. Latis

Elm Hall Pets and Town Gossip Mix at Alta

Elm Hall Pet 14 S116 Mitelsalten spends weeks with sister Mrs Olive Brivis. Leta Bitatt visits with her Mr and Mrs Chas Witt at Habung and is reported seriously ill in Kevana Mix. Chas Mardin wore in Alta Wettay. Del roinesyeseninas to host. Miss Luin Harding spent Saturday with Laverne Davis, Mrs Jones and Mr HO Lyon are of the stetist Auimes. Chas Hildreth at meet well fast Sitlay. Nelson Lang hosts a party of young people Friday. Miss Mabel Hildreth elected delegate from Mindy serie r to Sunday school convention at Ithaca. Miss [va Dignan left Sunday for home to Pulte.

Mitelsalten Alta Olive Brivis Leta Bitatt Chas, Witt Habung Kevana Mix CH. Mardin Alta Wettay Anwlal Delroinesyeseninas Luin Harding Laverne Davis Jones HO Lyon Chas. Hildreth Nelson Lang Latte Mabel Hildreth Mindy Serier Ithaca Va Dignan Pulte

Pine River Area News Recap With Local Visits

In Pine River Keb inked notes mention Kay Horton spending Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hare ton along with Mr and Mrs 0 Post visiting LT Muhn and family. William and wife planned a visit to her father in Arcada. HB Ellison, Mrs McLaren and Mrs Jay Averson tied up with various family visits while Mrs KY Adams returned from ledge care. Mrs Wiretoos eye condition improves and a rural family farm near Burnwell gains praise as the largest in Michigan region.

Kay Horton Hareton Post Muhn Jose Willson Willmins Goef Arcada Ellison McLaren Jay

Emerson Fell and Community Notes From Ohio Trip

N. E. Emerson fell. Mr and Sis Bicey went to Ohio last Monday to the home of her father Olive Hafer spent Saturday and Sunday to Admit The WoCTU met with Mrs Vie Ola Bailey Wednesday February 6 Oyster supper Withester was at Sutdeeville last Mesday evening About seventy five were present Revival meetings at the Baptist church were postponed last week by order of friends of Rev Flater Wm Moore was called to Ohio last week on business A small crowd from this neighborhood attended the surprise party for Wm Lewman and wife Monday evening They did not seem to locate the clothes lass and brides very well.

Sis Bicey Ohio Olive Hafer Ola Bailey Werloesiay Witseter Flater Wm. Moore

Local notes from Galloway and Lakefield area

Galloway reports Miss Either Johnston back from caring for a ill sister in St Charles. Tom Mayer and Gust Johnson visited Saginaw. Mike Mayer Jr and wife moved to a new home where a 50 guest dance was held. Emily Salisbury plans and typifies local health improve. A masquerade ball slated for February 22 at Lakefield. Also a testimonial from Paso regarding HW McLown’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier aiding Lei Berry after years of illness in Texas.

Either Johnston St Charles Tom Mayer Gust Johnson Saginaw Mike Mayer, Jr Emily Salisbury Oak Grove Langport Frank Welch Lakefield Paso Auk Texas McLown

Ladies' Aid to Meet at Baker Home in Beebe

Feb 1 notice says the Ladies' Aid society will gather at Mr and Mrs L Baker home Friday with a supper from 5 to 8. An itemized community update follows listing deaths, illnesses, and family travels including Mrs David Posy in Ohio, Peter Knapp's sister in Eaton Rapids, Bill Burnham rheumatism, Lyman Widdler influenza, and several sickness notices among local residents.

Ladies’ Aid Society David Posy Ohio Peter Knapp Eaton Rapids Bill Burnham Lyman Widdler Ingrippe Win Gamble Will Seytiain Sher Somerville

Good Hope Pel Ph Alth Shaw de reported spent febe

The text notes illnesses and absences among local residents. Chas Kerr entertains a guest from Dieta. Laymond family began a Sunday section but paused to visit ill neighbors. Election details for Sunday are vague and unfinished.

Herris Martis Chas Kerr Dieta Asa Muerte Albert Shaw Marriott Tiarrist Wan Shorts Chow Arris Inge Aussal

A Fireman's Close Call In Burlington Iowa

A Burlington Iowa locomotive man W Holley describes a close call and illness before recovering after taking a bottled electric Bitters. The account claims the tonic restored energy and vigor, noting many people gain strength from its use and promising guaranteed satisfaction by Sharrar Mus.

W Holley Lremas Burlington Iowa Egor Lever Sharrar & Mushotland

SCOTT'S EMULSION PROMOTES HEALTH ACROSS NATIONS

A vintage advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a world leading cod liver oil remedy. It claims vast sales, stresses purity and potency of ingredients, and highlights benefits for delicate children and anaemic girls. Free pamphlets and samples are offered to readers.

Yu Howe

Fulton Center Personal Notes and Farm Movements

Feb 15 records show E Jarrett and wife visiting Otto Mey and wife at Forest Hill while Mrs J Richards is poorly. Frank Himes buys Henry Downs forty east of Eumet Himes place. Will Long to move south of Pompeii farm. Jono Burch sold a horse last week and bought another in Ovid. Many neighbors attend tea harvest. several households report sickness.

E. Jarrett Otto Mey Forest Hill J. Richards Frank Himes Henry Downs Eumet Himes Will Long Pompeii Jono Burch Ovid Zack Miller Finley Dodge Roy Dodge Ed Dawes Isiac Garber Olio Downs Toledo Mr. Garter Robertson Oakley Jackson Richards Geo. Crom Win Baker Howell Farms Middleton Jol Wests Floyd Cullet Nettie Cowles Hoxie Webster Stead Schonl Tl Washington Center

Social for Ky Sundai school benefit at Sykes home a success

District No 5 Arcada notes a social at the Ulasaet home of Mr and Mrs Sykes for the Ky Sundai school benefit was successful with surprising funds. Drew, aged 73 and crippled from a long fall, is mentioned along with local residents Gen Allen and the move to St Louis. Various farm and community tasks are listed including yard work, building, and deliveries planned for summer.

Ky Sundai Bedi Ulasaet Sykes Lor Peck Chas Alen Jemeter Allen Iote St. Leis Winker Ad Adams

Forest Hill Notes and Local News Briefs

Forest Hill notes report visitors and illnesses, with social visits by Murea Dubois and Mrs. Co Shail, Kate Wilken of St. Toul, and Lincoln siblings. A nearby fire nearly destroyed the local church after a furnace overheated. Several new grip cases appear, Edith Lanshaw remains ill, and Lizzie Hay sington is visited by Mr. Sewell of Shepherd between Sunday gatherings marked as lively community meetings.

Tundolt Grandma Rasdolt Chu Salisbury Hitetes St. Louis Chas Wright Edith Lanshaw Ira Ira Moody E. Dean Geo. Lake North Star B. Lake Lanshaw J. Lanshaw Sr Sewell Shepherd Lizzie Haysington Axon Milo Parsons Mr. Wilson Ohio

To Be Prepared For War And Spring Health

To Be Prepared For war is the surest way for this nation to maintain peace. To be prepared for spring is the best way to avoid the season's dangers. The millions take Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify enrich and vitalize the blood expel disease germs and strengthen the system against pneumonia fevers and other dangers.

Hood

St Louis Episcipal Sunday School Sleigh Ride News

St Louis Feb 14 scholars and teachers of the Episcopal Sunday school enjoyed a sleigh ride party returning to Mrs. Jobe Burns home where light refreshments were served to the children. Several notices of locals follow including illnesses sales and deaths. Elliott White of St Louis area died suddenly Monday night of heart failure. Frank Howes of North Star visited. Rev Pithlaci to deliver farewell sermon next Sunday. Allen Warren remains bedbound with serious illness.

Episcopal Sunday School Jobe Burns Belle Mable Garbett Hr. J. Luger & Son's Adana Kroceries Stanbaugd & Hildreth

Big Fire Destroys Mill. Loss Estimated at 12000

Saturday night a major fire swept a dry kilns area causing about 12000 in losses. The Socket Brigade fought flames to save the mill and machinery. Despite near devastation, workers preserved the mill and most equipment. some staff may face layoff while insurance covers a portion.

Real Estate Transfers List With Names and Parcels

A scrambled 19th century real estate transfer record lists numerous transfers among individuals and families. Entries mention grants of properties and wives and husbands, with various names such as Bapniasy, Suldér, Jew Willtis, Poree, Whine, Heinen, Helblen, Washington, Morgan, Becurrick, Garrick, and Wood. The fragmentary items reference streets, locations, and partners in transfers, offering a snapshot of property movements and linked marriages within a local community.

A. Suldér Sean Verner Ty Jew Willtis Betti Poree Simon J. Heinlen Helblen Washington M. Morgan A. Dt Garrick Wits Perls D. @amoron John Pate Fund Stommee Wien Waterbury Aden Walker B.S. Wood M. Woutey

Olden Times Cupping and Barber Malpractice Tale

A historical fragment recalls old shops marked for cupping and bloodletting, where deadly malpractice lurked behind the barber’s door. It cites injuries, quack remedies, and medical claims, including testimonials for Kidney Cure and cough syrups, with multiple local names and firms in Alma and surrounding towns.

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County News Will Waite Majile Rapids Crawford's Drug Store Markinin Tits Conver Street Wana Wilbur Owee Tas Mie Binewir Tito Moe Bratley Nortl Street Vmckry Wood, Jr Horbert Minnesota Mrs. Weight Hurelster Wilder Kolelur Harker An. Metab Tn Lansing Maneshay Koickerbocker Iis S. Wight Ashley Justine Cretsentium Earl Lewis Tras Dell Spwar Stratten Wil Geen Chawplen Machine Company Susimer Art Wiiktomy Ed Arc War Moore Katie Moore Pereyance Seth Curtis S. W. Newark South Breckenridge Pine River N. E. Emerson Beebe Horace Coleman W. A. Seaman Scott Fulton Center Bannister Haroe A. B. Barstow Phownis Lretien Tuan Natingigl Dublin Alan Foley Sharrar & Mulholland A. H. Lowry Proonieren Ty Barden M. Calvin Wilson Niew Mich George Hhor England Wilson Raya Dean Hidoey Palle Fiater Milburn Co Wena Dome le Energy Bartek Bundt Pitkers McWitt Ferar Eure Sharrar & Munthollond Bouter Ok Venedenlor Erie Cdta Wol. Yaney Paducah, Ky Kelltorks Siankan & McLmolland Bivins & Ruppes Riverdale Sharrar & Mulholland Seeee Chamberlain Fivins & Rhodes
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