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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1891
Page
5
Mixed classified lines advertise A vairelage for sale with broodmares and farm equipment, owner names and pond site, plus rental offers for a farm and a house near Alma College. Includes contact hints and general locations on Superior Street and nearby properties.
Seventeen divorces granted last year. Local shop offers men s wool suits at 34 50 and overcoats at 1 92. Maude McCullough ill with lung fever. Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Ferris Junith. School opens with large new pupil intake and strong teacher reviews. Ithaca post office feud over Dan C Johnson reappointment. Johnson declines after term ends. Local elections appoints deputies, officers, and G A R events. Almanac 1891 features. Kalamazoo and Alma notes on real estate and industry. Married couple Northon and Wing announce wedding. other legal notices and business ads. Public notices include post cards and institute plans. Post master and county officials mentioned. various community happenings across Alma, St Louis, Ithaca, and North Star.
At the regular meeting of Pitt James Lodge No. 95 Knights of Lythias Wednesday, officers for the year were installed. Installing officers included Sir Knight Captain Dixie G. Hall District Deputy Grand Chancellor and Chancellor Commander E Hamilton acting Grand Master at Arms, with J. B. Tall as Grand Prelate.
Mrs Henry Brewbaker visited Saginaw. W A Bradley of Riverdale and Miss J Gunn of Stanton were in town. Max E Vollasky and family came in Friday. Wood of St Louis visited. E B Green and family spend a week at Olivet. Coon resumed business travel. Gage now handles mail and express to stations. Chadwick ordered 60 carloads ice from Tu jaca. Luke Sawyer and Kelley Sears of Ithaca were in town on legal business. Wadley of Byron visited family. W T Smith, Detroit Free Press agent, called. Mrs Thomas McBride, ex Alma, now Edmore, visiting. Flora Hicks left for Colewan to teach winter term. S M Bailey of Sumner called. old subscriber. Bertha Stevens and Anna Thomas back from Holton college vacation. Wheaton of Eaton and Metta Reynolds of Kent spent holidays with Wheaton family. L T Kakokes and Grand Ledge family guests of Graham and Clum. L S Ferris of Sumner in town for shingle mill stock. E V Shattuck and B P Lane to Big Rapids for furniture work. George W Brown and wife back from south state visit. Me a M A Lewis leaves for Tecumseh to nurse former patient Audergou.
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