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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1906

Page

4

County Notes From The Rural Pages

County News lists residents relocating with A Moore family moving to Ohio and Wood to Colorado. Several local visits and family staycations noted, including Elvira Pleming with friends in Elwell and Miss J Lanshaw with daughter in Forest Mills. A cultivated town telephone line progress is mentioned, followed by an advertisement praising Witch Hazel Salve's healing for boils cuts and piles sold by Chas Rhodes.

Frei! Wood Colorado W. Sullivan CP. Vike Wright School Elvira Pleming Elwell J. Lanshaw F. C.tech Torest Mil Mervin Fleming EK. Fleming B.C. deWitt & Co Chicago Chas, Rhodes

Local Tidbits From Southwest Arcada Community

Artie Peacock of Lansing visits parents while Mr and Mrs S Wetherer of Sumner spend Sunday at Walter Clark's. Mr and Mrs Jas Dean entertain Jesse Merchant and wife of New Haven. The Ladies Aid Society plans a meeting with Mrs T Davis on March 1. Everyone invited.

Artie Peacock Lansing S. Wetherer Sumner Walter Clark Jas. Dean Jesse Merchant New Haven Laies’ Aid Society T. Davis

Local notes from South-West Pine River and nearby visits

Mrs B B Ellison improves. Haggards and Walkers travel for business and relocation talks. Visits to Clared and Hag gard families noted. St Louis visitors. church ties and family get togethers appear. Advertisement for DeWitts Little Early Risers promotes health benefits and relief claims. Chas Khorles.

Doans Kidney Pills Benefit Alma Resident Says

An Alma reader recalls chronic kidney pain and backache after army service and a Spanish American War era diarrheal illness. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills from Charles Rhodes drug store, symptoms improved, with renewed relief after a second box. He notes age and ongoing risk but praises the remedy. Sold nationwide for 50 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y. Remember the name Doan’s.

Alma M. A. Ransom South State Street Dennison Crawford Co Iowa Dean Doan Charles Rhodes Drug Store Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N United States Doan's

Pineules Promised Relief For Kidney and Neuralgia Ailments

Advertisement urges Arcory buyers to purchase Pineules at 1.50 to relieve backache kidney pains and neuralgia. Claims to cleanse blood strengthen kidneys and bladder and ease female troubles. Sold by Geo H. Sharrar.

Geo, If. Sharrar. E

Breckenridge and area residents travel and health notes

Breckenridge residents and friends visit Pompeii and Flint Armadas while births and illnesses thread through weekly notices. Jay Sexton welcomed a February 14 girl. Miss Verna Merritt improves after illness. Mrs HJ Zubler named LO hive delegate. Visitors include Mabel Wolverton, J Kime ill, Rev Hayward and Will Allen in Saginaw, Rosa Guild returns from Cadillas, Locha Drake to Flint then Armada. Mrs A A Johnson ill in Ithaca. Mrs W H Weed hosts cousin Frank Silkworth. Lucy Seymour and Pauline move to Dansville. A.S. of E. branch organized with Wilcox president and Hasted VP. Music at Congregational church pleases. Little Marion Sanderson on wick lint. Edd Chisholm ill. Foley's Kidney Cure praised for kidney troubles. Geo Sharrar.

Mra Gee Catlin Pompeii Mra Elmer Guild Jay Sexton Ohio Verna Merritt HJ. Zubler T. M Mabel Wolverton J. Kime Mr. Kime J. W. Hayward Will Allen Saginaw Rosa Guild Cadillas Locha Drake Flint von Armada Dee Watson Ithaca Congregational Church Marion Sanderson Jennie Weed A. A. Johnson Edd Chisholm

Sumner Center Social Roundup Highlights Visits

Mrs Gee and daughter Sarah visited Mt Pleasant relatives while Virgil Ray and wife returned north for the winter. Mrs Charter from near Alma called on Mrs Anna Kress. Mrs Previa's brother lay sick with a risea sex complication. Andrew Johnson and family attended a Sumner tea party at Mr Perry's. John Johnson tended a sick baby. Lena Johnson hosted two ill friends Lena and Leta Perry in Sumner.

Virgil Ray John Charter Alma Anna Kress B. J. Gee Sarah Mt. Pleasant Previea Andrew Johnson Perry

Orino Laxative Products Promoted for Energy and Digestion

A clipped advertisement touts Orino Laxative Priit Syrup and Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as liver and bowel stimulants promising brightness and mild tolerability. It claims Urino outperforms pills and urges avoiding substitutes. The text also advertises telegraphy training, a six month course, and job openings for correspondents in New Haven, inviting applicants to contact Dodge's Institute in Valparaiso Indiana.

Geo Sharrar

City Tax Collecting Session Announced for Fridays

SOTIOR announces weekly tax collection at the City Mall beginning Friday March 1 1906. J A Bawin leads the effort with Methusala referenced. Cryptic lines mention Soul and Rocky Mountain Tea with unclear context and names Rhodes in a fragmentary note.

Sotior J. A. Bawin Methusala Rhodes

Taft for President Banquet Booms Ohio Hope

Norton of Adrian launches a Taft for president boom at the Bay county McKinley club dinner in Bay City Michigan. He cites Ohio as a future source of presidents and predicts Taft success, while Governor Warner and others discuss primary reform and state issues. Secretary Taft speaks on the Philippines and tariff changes.

Norton Adrian Bay City Mich Bay County McKinley Club Taft Warner Ohio Philippines

Sister Veronicas Desertion Shocks Kalamazoo Hospital

Kalamazoo Mich Feb 21 192? Mystery surrounds the desertion Sunday night of Sister Veronica formerly Catherine Kal erbaugh a 14 year nurse at Burgess hospital The mother superior refused to explain and hospital officials remain silent The sister reportedly sought a bishop s dispensation and was said to have received it She had worn the nuns habit but was seen in clothing made by two city women Also reported a man named Charles Rhodes sold a remedy to cope with indigestion text appears mixed with an obituary and a mining job notice of Anderson son of William B Anderson found dead near Massey Ont age 22 with uncertain cause of death at Herminal mine announcement

Kalamazoo Mich Suides Burgess Hospital Bister Veronica Catherine Kalerbach Fred Glass Afr Glass Foley Calumet, Mich Alerton Anderson William B. Anderson Merchants & Manufacturers’ Bask Massey Ont Michigan College of Mines Herminal Young Anderson

Masons Gather at Grand Rapids for State Reunion

Members of DeWitt Clinton consistory and subordinate bodies attend the annual reunion in Grand Rapids Michigan from many towns. The event lasts three days with a class of forty candidates taking degrees from the fourth to the thirty second inclusive. Moriah grand lodge of perfection opened Tuesday afternoon with John Rowson, grand master, preaching.

Masons Grand Rapids Mich DeWitt Clinton Michigan Moriah

Stop the imitation celery tear and cheap teas

The text warns against imitation celery tear and urging cheap teas for health reasons. It contrasts value with health risks and mentions a product named King costing 25 gente and claims of reliability. The message urges careful choice to avoid harm.

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Mayes Aporney at Law Faces Grating Con Case

Fragmented OCR notes indicate a legal matter involving attorney Mayes and a correctional or regulatory proceeding. Names and specifics are unclear. the record suggests a court or police matter with possible grating or coating terms. Further readable text needed for precise card.

FCT Mayes Aporney

Sethton Invalids Weekly Program Washington Birthday

SETHTON Mrs Jason Mrs Effie Rainstaith Miss Lulu McWilliams and Gracie Hodge are Sethton s invalids this week The Sethton school prepared a fine program for Washington s birthday Mr and Mrs JB Noll spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Ithaca Mrs L H Willcox spent part of last week with friends in Alma A few of the friends and neighbors of Mr and Mrs HB Stuckey were invited to surprise them at their home near this place Saturday evening About forty were present The evening was spent in a very enjoyable manner after which a bountiful supper was served The occasion will long be remembered as they depart soon for their new home at Cadillac A few books of teachers contracts at the Record office at a moderate price School directors should remember this

Jason Effie Rainstaith Lulu McWilliams Gracie Hodge Sethton Sethton School Washington J.B. Noll Ithaca L. H. Willcox Alma HB. Stuckey Cadillac

Michigan Briefs Mixed Local Incidents and Appointments

Carl G. Kleinstuck, a German noble and former army officer, was named a special policeman in Kalamazoo at a special council meeting. In Grand Rapids, Mrs. Chas. A. King endures multiple losses, while Mott Axtell pursues his sister and family amid violence. Forest Thayer, 16, faces charges after an assault attempt on his father and grandmother. Corbett the tramp slept in a hotel bathtub, was arrested, and fined for vagrancy.

Carl G. Kleinstuck Kalamazoo Chas. A. King Fulton Avenue Grand Rapids Mott Axtell Montrose Justice Cutlett Forest Thayer Mason Amelia Thayer Forest Cc. W. Corbett Fletcher Place Hotel Grand Rapida Corbett

Children health jubilee linked to bee laxative and tar

A historic notice promotes Bee's Laxative Nana and Tar cough syrup for coughs croup and bronchial ailments. It claims to expel poisons from the system and improve bowels. Sold by Geo. L. Sharrar.

Sara Ea Geo. 1 Sharrar

Log accident claims Manistique man on caboose

Bert Gitman a 30 year old single man was killed near Germfask in Schoolcraft county when a log loosened from the car ahead struck him on the head while he lay on a caboose seat attached to a Manistique railway train. His skull was crushed and death followed shortly.

Manistique Mich Bert Gitman Germfask Schoolcraft County

Thomas' Electric Dilatance and Sharrar Salve Notice

Foley's Hone cough spray and tonic claim to cure grippe and heal lungs. Geo Sharra promotes Dr Thomas' Electric Dilatance as magical relief. Pinesalve advertised for sores burns eczema and skin diseases with piles. Sold by Geo. E. B. Sharrar at Old cheap Recon office. bundles offered at five cents.

Foley Meee Ja Grippe Geo Sharra Geo. EB. Sharrar Recon

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