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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1915
Page
3
Riverdale and surrounding areas report visits and family gatherings with relatives from Alma, Elm Hall, Edmore, Traverse City, Ferris Township, and Grand Rapids. Notable items include marriages of local residents Alanson Harrison and Charlie Green, New Year visits, and a birth announced to Wellington Bradley.
A brief health ad notes liver and stomach distress causing mental unhappiness and dullness. It promotes Dr King s New Life Pills to cleanse bowels tone the stomach relieve constipation and purify the blood at 26 cents from druggists. Bucklen s Arnica Salve is recommended for piles as a separate remedy.
Miss Merrit Leonard has recovered from a severe rheumatism attack lasting several weeks. Mr and Mrs Bell Emery of Sum Norton visited Mrs Emerys parents last week. Archie Leonard spent the Christmas vacation with his parents, returning to Sault Ste Marie on New Year’s Day. Miss Mabel Cook of Chesaning spent Christmas at Morgan Leonards home. Mian Mabel Wood visited friends in St Louis for several days last week.
The Arcada Grange held its annual officer installation on Saturday January 2 with W M Rollin Wood Overseer Franke Keefe Lecturer Edward Titun Steward Roy Keefe Assistant Steward Allan Hubbel Chaplain Mrs C H Smith Secretary Ethel Smith Treasurer Etta Keefer L H S Esther Smith G K C H Smith Court Ladies Anna Wood Lida Hubbel Alice Titus A noon dinner followed and the auditing committee reported balanced books The installating of new officers was led by Sylvester Parks Riverdale with help from the Riverdale Grange degree team The roll call and songs and recitation by Parks and paper by Edward Titus followed in a pleasant session
Mrs. Nelson Alward of Vestaburg died December 27 in St Louis at her son Charles Alward’s home. Funeral December 30 at Church of Christ, Rev Tanner, burial in Vestaburg Cemetery. Numerous notes follow on visitors, teaching changes, club events, travel, and New Year gatherings among Vestaburg residents, with brief school and weather items and a Dead Letter notice.
Holly Wright and family moved to Carson City while Mrs Dudley Hoyt is on the sick list. Henry Crum and family of Alma will soon relocate into the Wright district as classes resume after a holiday.
A short item mentions fighting germs with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey for colds and coughs priced at 26 cents. The piece also notes Miss Perry Clifton and Miss Madge Johnson visiting Mrs Roethlisberger Friday for New Year’s entertainment.
William N. Goss of Battle Creek reports long stomach and bowel troubles ended after one bottle. The ad claims Mayr's remedy cleanses the digestive tract, relieves liver and bowel issues, and can save readers from operations. It promises satisfaction or money back via druggists.
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