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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

Page

4

Entertaining Friday at Sumner Center Promises Fun

On Friday evening January 26 the Sumner Center presents an entertainment described as comic and instructive. Admission is ten cents for adults and five cents for children, with a chance to win a fine safe pillow. Mrs. George Ray cares for her ailing mother, Mr. Kachler. Eugene Kelley and his wife visited St T. Krense’s Sunday. Neighbors surprised Mrs. Collins on her forty third birthday with tea cup fortune telling and social visit after a hearty dinner.

Eugene Kelley St T. Krense's Mr. Collins

Local notices list names and salve advertisement in paper

The snippet lists names M N Bolling Chas Washburn Clark Elie Donkin Mary Delany Jessie Davis B J McMann Margrest Mc Mahon Mrs M Moore Ellen Smith Miss Thrope and others care of Ruswell Wagstaff along with a promotion for Pinesalve touted as the best salve for sores burns boils tetter eczema skin diseases and piles sold by Geo E Sharrar.

M.N. Bolling Chas Washburn Clark Elie Donkin Mary Delany Jessie Davis B. J. McMann Margrest McMahon M. Moore Ellen Smith Miss Thrope Ruswell A. L. Wagstaff Gell Fannie Grover Brows P.M Geo. E. Sharrar

Social notes from Wheeler and surrounding towns

Mrs Fenton visits Saginaw guests Mr Weeks Mr Harteell and others. Detroiter Joseph Philips stays with brother John Philips. Local projects include a large turn frame and a new hose. Oklahoma visitors Ida Lute and A J Hively. Missouri and St Louis trips noted. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as beauty tonic at 35 cents.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Charles Rhoiles

Noted Merchant Dead in New York Marshall Field Dies at 70

Marshall Field, Chicago dry goods magnate known for charity and long Massachusetts roots, died at Holland House New York at 4 pm after a weeklong illness centering on pneumonia. Family and Chicago associates were at his bedside. Body to be transported to Chicago for burial. funeral plans outlined.

Chicago Massachusetts New York Marshall Field Holland House Field Winn Plaid Feld New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Lake

Local Social Notes and Mild Advertisements

Central Pine River hosts Mr and Mrs Win Slome and Mr and Mrs John Gales at R Rees Sunday. Mr and Mrs J White called to St Tenis Saturday due to cousin Born’s illness. Mrs Jake White hosted her mother and grandmother. Frank White visited Ithaca on business. Miss Mildred Davis returned home near Pleasant Valley after visiting friends. Mrs Janes Mills hosted her Riverdale guest. For mild bowel relief, Dean’s Regulats offers a single dose option. cures habitual constipation at 25 cents a box.

Pred Roger Jake White Frank White Ithaca Mildred Davis Pleasant Valley Janes Mills Riverdale Dean

Arcada District News Roundup From Alma Springs to Ithaca

Mrs Campbell at Alma Springs Hotel seeks rheumatism treatment while Herbert Warren recovers from a serious rheumatic attack. Mrs Husted visits her Ithaca mother as Mrs Holiday body returns for interment. Ezra Eddy visits Perrinton over Sunday. Mrs Birmingham back to health after two weeks illness. A Roberts resigns cream route. Fred Church takes over. Dan McLaughlin very low. Will Russell travels to Carson City for his mother's illness. Pneumonia and La Grippe. Cough quickly relieved by Leys Eh and Tar. Rehibe substitute by Geo Sharar.

Campbell Alma Springs Herbert Warren John Husted Ithaca Wm. Holiday Advent Church Ezra Eddy Perrinton Birmingham Llness A. Roberts Fred Church Dan McLaughlin Will Russell Carson City

Local Social Notes From Alma and Surrounding Towns

Minnie Wetherell attends school in Alma and was home over Sunday. J Vernan and wife visited his parents in Summer. Mrs Jake Merchant at Alma Brainerd Hospital recovering from surgery last Thursday. Mr and Mrs S P Beck of Sumner visited Jason Carmer's last Sunday. Frances Hutchinson returned to school Monday after two weeks away. Mrs Neidhart and Mrs Fuller visited friends in Montcalm County last week. Mrs Jay Isham and Mrs John Isham returned from Grand Rapids. Rena Wynne of Seville visited her parents Mr and Mrs J Pardee. No. 885 held a special meeting January 12 with nine candidates ordained in first and second degrees. Visitors from Newark Grange attended.

Minnie Wetherell Alma J. Vernan Jake Merchant Brainerd’s ‘Hospital S. P. Beck Sumner Jason Carmer Frances Hutchinson Ines Jay Isham John Isham Grand Rapid Rena Wynne Seville J. Pardee No. 885 Newark Grange

West Pine River Notes and Social Happenings

Miss Minnie Balmaster visited the Wright school last week. Mrs. Wilsory returned home after a visit in St Louis. Jno Wright and wife visited A. H. Brown family. Hooper & Clark nearly finished lumbering. Locals attended K O T M installation services. Much credit to C F Johnson and Mrs Frances Fleming as installing officers. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised as a liver aid.

Minnie Balmaster Wright School Ernest Rows Ani Wilsory St Louis Jno Wright A. H. Brown

Local Social Notes and Remedy Advertisement

Elwell Falwitt Lester and family visited Mrs. Testar's mother Mrs. Margret Hillinger Thursday. Rev Hoag of Alma preached from the ME pulpit Sunday. Maryin Polick went to Attia on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Holiday of Alma visited their niece Mrs Menry Crum Sunday. For Coughs and Colds 10. remedy equal Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar. expels cold as cathartic on the vowels. Immediate relief in croup, measles colds, whooping cough. children love it. sold by Chas. Rhodes.

Falwitt Lester Kennedy Chas. Rhodes Geo E. Sharrar

Local notices from Shepherd area updates and residents

Shepherd L H Berry and Son sold their feed barn and will take possession March first. They plan to move to St John’s. Mrs Mary Landis is under a doctor’s care. Dr Taylor moved his new Pulver block second floor office this week. Mrs Hatfield and Master Jay Rabel of Defiance Ohio return home after visiting Harry Bayes family. Mr and Mrs Harry Walton began housekeeping in rooms above H D Bents store. Mr and Mrs Gus Lyons visit St Johns for a few days. Miss Perry Wallinghans returned to Kalkaska. Mrs Harry Racely and young daughter visiting at Jas Wagner home west of town. J B Stephens of Vaughansville Ohio visiting parents near Pleasant Valley and other relatives. He is pleased with Shepherd St Louis and Alma. Mrs Chas Balch, nine weeks at Reed City for a sister, reports being slightly improved.

L. H. Berry & Son St. Johna Mary Landis Dr. Taylor Hatfield Jay Rabel Defiance Ohio Harry Bayes Harry Walton H. D. Bent Gus Lyons St. Johns Perry Wallinghans Kalkaska Harry Racely Hillsdale Jas. Wagner J. B. Stephens Vaughansville Pleasant Valley Shepherd St. Louis Alma Chas, Balch Reed City Grant

Four Simple Rules for Health and Stomach Cure

A promotional piece lists four rules for health focusing on digestion and daily bowel movements. It extols Mi-o-na as a non fanciful medicine claimed to cure stomach troubles, promising no cost unless it achieves claimed results and naming Chas Aiotes as guarantor.

Chas Aiotes Agen

Marshall Field death and biographical notes headed for Conway

Marshall Field born on a Conway farm in 1835 rose to Chicago wealth with Field Company and Field Museum gifts. The obituary recalls his charity, frugality, and orderly life including library and university endowments. Cleveland brother dies in Columbus after paralysis at 73. Also Thomas J. Emery dies in Egypt of pneumonia.

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