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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
2
Local residents from Elwell and nearby areas share visits and church plans. Numerous guests call on families such as Rockwell, Ludwick, and Wiley while news notes illnesses, recoveries, and upcoming church programs. The community calendar highlights a Friday evening program at the Mr. church with expected attendance.
Mere Thomas Carter of Shepherd visits relatives in Ithaca with Mr and Mrs. William Horton. Numerous guests travel to Alma Elwell and nearby towns for weekends and to attend church revival at Riverdale. Local residents report illness, travel, and family news including Mildred Trev’s pneumonia death and a Florida winter trip for Muriel Mitchell.
Local notes report Forest Hill at Hamilton visiting Vestaburg on business. Miss Vera Barnhart from Detroit called on friends here Tuesday. Miss Owen from Alma spent Sunday with her mother. The young people’s class holds monthly meeting Friday evening. Several residents and relatives are mentioned in short social items.
The Southwest North Star notes wintry conditions and a rise in illness with Arthur and Whitcom, two of Terry Strong's children, and Earl Barnes on the sick list. Thomas Wright rents Mr Plowman's farm for next year. A large Sunday turnout at the old U S church seen Alva Howe and Ernest Pratt visiting. CM Chaffin photographed in Beebe and nearby. The Mills Brothers and Charles Lott relocate the Holmes house across Washington Center.
A Shelbyville Indiana clerk writes of recovery from run down condition after trying Vinco a tonic claimed to restore energy and vigor. The notice promotes Vinco as a remedy for nervous weakness and poor blood with a guarantee at Paterson Drug Co Alma Michigan.
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