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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

5

Paid in Full comes to Realty Opera House in January

The American play Paid in Full by Eugene Walter, starring C S Primrose, comes to the Realty Opera House Monday January 15. The show, acclaimed as a major contemporary drama, has run in New York two seasons and attracted five companies and broad audience support nationwide. Prices are Wheat, f’s, 40c, 75c, $1.00.

Realty Opera House C. S. Primrose Eugene Walter New York Broadway

Pain Killing Magic Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Relief

An ad touts Rennes Pain Killing Magic Oil as a speedy remedy for painful rheumatism and cramps, claiming relief at the trouble seat. It also notes purchase from Wheaton & Sons Pioneer Drug Store for 26 cents and lists additional stomach ailments. The College Athletic Association carnival Friday night raised 25 dollars for the association treasury.

Renne Wheaton & Sons Pioneer Drug Store College Athletic Association

Lillian Nordica to Sing at Saginaw Auditorium Event

Lillian Nordica, assisted by Myron W. Whitney and FE Romayne Simmons, will perform a grand concert at the Saginaw Auditorian on Wednesday evening January 17. The visit promises a rare opportunity to hear the world famed American soprano, with reports noting her superb voice and broad appeal among music lovers. The Boston critic Philip Hale weighs in on her form and appeal.

Lillia Nordica Myron W. Whitney Basso Romayne Simmons Saginaw Auditorian Nordica Philip Hale The Boston

Nordica Isolde Impressions Mark Opera Era Departure

A retrospective on Madame Nordica recalling her Isolde triumphs across continents and a remarkable Marguerite impersonation. Critics praised her natural, spontaneous performance and dramatic intelligence, noting renewed vitality after Paris and Washington showcases.

Erald Boston Grand Opera Madame Nordica Isolde Marguerite Nordica Paris Paris Grand Opera Washington, D.C Mme. Nordica Brunhilde

Upgrading Gratiot County Farm Buildings 1910 1911

Henry J Dodge reports county farm improvements including a new brick pump house water system and flourished plumbing, a modern cow barn with stanchions and cement floors, a rebuilt hog pen and corn crib, expanded sheds, tile drainage, and a sanitary sewer system. The note explains partial cost data is unavailable from County Clerk records.

J. T. Swigart E Arnold Henry Dodge Gratiot Co McVicker Henry J. Dodge

Church Announcements and Service Times Listed

First Church of Christ with Sunday 10 15 a m regular hours Knights of Pythias hall midweek and reading room hours noted. Presbyterian and Reformed churches show service times, Sunday school, youth groups, and midweek meetings at specified addresses.

First Church OF Christ Knights of Pythias

For Sale Sixteen Horse-Power Automobile

My sixteen horse power automobile is in good repair and will be sold cheap. Enquire of Chet Walker. I have found some money. Owner can have the money by proving property and paying for this notice, Geo. W. Pulfrey.

Chet-Walker Geo. W. Pulfrey

Church Services and Schedules Across Faiths

Regular services listed for Church of Christ with Sunday events at 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., and midweek meetings. St John’s Church outlines morning prayer, sermon, and litany. Catholic notices include St Marys Alma high mass at 8:00 and children’s instruction Saturday at 4:00, plus St Louis mass at 10:30.

Ree St. John’s Church J. Frank Jackson St. Marys, Alma St. Louis—L

Pollasky Sells Shoe Stock Marks Retirement From Alma Trade

Frank Pollasky retires after thirty years in Alma's mercantile trade. He sold his shoe stock last Thursday to George Rickett of Southern Indiana. Pollasky began in March 1882 in the frame building near Rhodes' drug store and is the oldest active merchant in Gratiot County. He owns three farms in Gratiot and one each in Clare County Michigan and Jefferson County Indiana. He will manage agricultural interests while remaining a home-based Alma figure.

Frank Pollasky George Rickett Indiana Pollasky Rhodes’ Drug Store Feld Alma Gratiot Gratiot County Clare Co Mich Jefferson Co

Royal Welcome To Mr and Mrs Moble On Homecoming Ride

The Riverdale Promoter reports Hubert Moble and his wife were greeted with a royal homecoming upon arrival by train. Friends organized a comical procession in a makeshift chariot with oil barrel wheels and a laxy-back seat, decorated with flags. The couple bowed to the crowd as a love feast of cigars and gum followed.

Solomon Hubert Moble Moble Hubert Riverdale

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Stuckey’s Independent Gash Grocery Swift Che Alma State Savings Bank Michigan WM. A. Bahlee H. C. Moore Jotham Allen KR. L. Anderson Ass't Cashier John Gray Lillian Nordice Saginaw Masonic Order Davis Bros Allen & Boyles St. Louis J. P. Losey Optometrist W. E. Dory State Street Presbyterian Church First State Bank Alma “. Mich Capital W. Wrronr G. 3. Warp V-Pres P.M. Saari Wat Turok L. A Carl H. Wasenny F. E. Pollasky Alwa Merchant George Ricketts Jefferson County G. B. Porter A. F. Eicher Argada Charles G. Rhodes G. V. Wright
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