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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1917

Page

4

Alma Record Community Notices and Church Schedules

The Alma Record lists local society notes and church activity including Knights Templar, Odd Fellows, and Knights of Pythias members. It details subscription rates, reading room hours, and weekly worship services across First Church of Christ, The Salvation Army, Baptist, and Presbyterian congregations with service times and sermon topics.

Knight Templar The Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias Ady Alma Record Publishing Co Alma Michigan Brown Mgr Chureh Seitine Ie Life St Johns Cburch J Frank Jackson Jmster Salvation Army A. Terman Salvation Meeting Tuestoe Hivah Viret Presbyterian Wilem L Moeen Sandy Mor Kerman Puble Worehij Hettiad Powers

Alma Falls To Traverse City Olympics In Hard Fought Clash

Alma College basketball team, led by Gallagher and Smith, loses 22 to 6 in Traverse City after a long train ride and a late supperless lineup. Olympics, a veteran squad, dominates with strong defense and fast pace, improving to 5 wins in four seasons.

Alme College Olympic Alma Kame Olympics M. Smith Higgins Hansen Gallagher Be Ones Johnston Hoolihan Hansen Hig Foote E, Miller Richards Heigles Smith Gallagher Engstrom Han‘xen

Arcada Farmers Club Hosts Meeting At Alma

The Arcada Farmers club will meet January 25 at Mr Weese's Alma home with Mesdomex Weese HS Smith EC Crandall and LN Ba cher as hostesses. Pot luck dinner precedes a program including songs, readings, solos and a closing hymn. Also notes on Wor ds Relief Corp officers and plans for a fall fair near Alam. The Western Union Telegraph Co offers bonus training for junior operators in small cities.

Arcada Farmers’ Club Mr. Weese Woodworth Avenue Alma Mesdomex Weese Hs.smith EC. Crandall LN. Bacher Te Werved Nod Alme de Weal Ig Metis Tr Ip Alwat Alam Surantes Western Union Telegraph Com.pany Wester Union Sliew

Advertisement Rates and Notices Summary

Advertising rates apply for schedules notices church or lodge events and entertainments. Obituary notices include 125 words free, then 1 cent per word. Obituary poetry charged at 1 cent per word. Regular rites and card of thanks billed at 1 cent per word.

Fragmented OCR Draft of State Convention Narrative

The text presents a disjointed OCR sample referencing a Republican State Convention and various place names, organizations, and individuals. It mentions foundations, committees, and possible electoral or political framing, but the content is largely garbled with no clear events, dates, or outcomes to confirm a coherent news item.

Henry E Walbridge Seeks Circuit Judge Republican Nomination

Henry E Walbridge announces his candidacy for circuit judge on the Republican ticket after Kelley and Sears decline reelection. He notes March primary support waned and urges voters to consider his qualifications and long experience before the March primary.

Kelley & Sears

Hidward J. Moinet Seeks Circuit Judge Nomination in Gratiot Clinton

Hidward J. Moinet of St Johns announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for circuit judge of the district comprising Gratiot and Clinton counties. He has practiced law in Ithaca and St Johns, served as Clinton county prosecuting attorney, and is city attorney of St Johns. He emphasizes long Republican service, legal experience, and readiness to discharge duties efficiently.

Hidward J. Moinet St Johie Gratot Clinton Sears Gratiot County Mr. Merit Obieth Clinton County William McKinley Edna M. Steel GH. Steel Hamilton Township Ithaca St. Johns Edwin H. Lyon Supreme Court of the United State Moinet Gratiot

Alma High School Fails to Overcome Defeat in Tight Game

Alma High School suffered a narrow loss as Greenville led 12 to in the first half. Both teams matched points in the second half while Smith and Campbell anchored the defense. overall strong team effort noted amid a comeback. An embedded ad for a herbal remedy follows the sports report.

Pageney Rorte Grand Rapids Greenville Alme Smith Campbell

Advertised Letters in Alma Michigan January 1917

The weekly advertised letters list for Alma Michigan ends January 1 1917 and warns that uncalled letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office January 24 1917. Names include Sue Baker Jame tte Ker Billie Maye Francis Quick and others. Postmaster VF Cash notes the deadline.

Alma Mich Dan Sue Baker Anti Arissamar Mixe F, Cristy Freemin Jamette Ker John Me Frank Miller Billie Maye Francis E Quick Will M. Sommons Gee Simpson J. BR. Wendel VF Cash

City Religious Census Planned for Alma Churches

The Baptist Episcopal Presbyterian and United Brethren churches will conduct a city census in Alma on Saturday morning January 21. Pastors and members aim to identify new or dormant residents not attending church and encourage them to join. The Civic Improvement League will meet at Mrs Francis King’s home Friday at 3:00 PM to review reports and attendance data.

Baptist, Episcopal, Presbyterian and United Brethren Churches Alma Civic Ipprovement League Francis King Fternoorst Hil

Mystery of the Penny Box and Rail Road to Nowhere

A fragmented history blends a tale of a penny box sale of the Rubaiyat with a 19th century book trade, then shifts to explorers locating bodies after a water search near the Grande and the Cumberland Road, Europe’s largest dam in Spain, and public notices from American engineering and daily life. The excerpt includes quotes from pulp dialogue and brief notes on political acts and public figures.

Europe Spain Noguera Pal Marea Talarn Jengii

Buckthorn Bark Remedy Astonishes Local Shopper

A grocer shares a testimonial about Adler-i-ka and buckthorn bark mixtures curing chronic stomach trouble. The claim praises instant relief from sourness and laxative effects, noting the product flushes the entire tract. Read more at Serwold Braonner's Drag Store.

Sloan's Liniment for Stiff Joints Ad

An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment to relieve pains and aches in joints and muscles. It promises quick penetration without rubbing, soothing warmth, and stimulation of blood flow. The copy claims the product is clean, non staining, and pore friendly, urging readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.

Sloan

Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Relief

Lingering coughs and tickling throat blamed on grippe and colds prompt sales of Dr Kings New Discovery. The remedy described as soothing irritated membranes, antiseptic, laxative, and promptly effective has long been sold for grippe, croup, coughs, and colds. Aimed at reclaiming energy, the ad urges immediate use and mentions its availability through local druggists. The notice also invites farmers to seek free stable manure via the Health Officer in Alma, Michigan.

King’s New King's New Discovery

Probate Notice of Admin Appointment in Gratiot County

Court records in Gratiot County appoint administrator for Marr A Hauer estate. Creditors have four months to file claims. hearing set for April 24 at 10 am. publication required for four consecutive weeks in Alma Record. true Srey Potts Judge. Madge Fe Barnes Register.

Gratiot AL & Somslot aWid Tthacs Seid Auth Deceenbrer Bermitter Seid Court Tueding Tri Ding Alma Record Srey Potts Madge FE Barnes Register of Prerey Wrest

Probate Court notices Latimer estate hearing set

In Gratiot County Michigan the Probate Court schedules a hearing on February 1 1917 at 10 o clock for the estate of Read OC Latimer deceased. Henry J Shaw administrator petitions for interment and title to estate and the court directs publication for three weeks in the Alina Record. Judge Botts presiding.

Denay Botts Read OC Latimer Henry J. Shaw Geneon Cority Alina Potts Judes Meta A True Cove Hoeister Henbal

Probate Notice for Mandwe and Frethit County Deceased

Notice of probate for Mandwe and another deceased in Frethit county Michivan. The will or estate will be examined at the Probate office in Hhana village on February 14. Madge Ewarnes, Reviser of Probate, signs as witness.

Michiawn Deitien Tatte Mandwe Frethit Michivan Vrobatette Hhana Slit Reianty Ewarnes

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