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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1904

Page

2

Davis School District Sunday School Hosts and Neighbor Visits

The Davis School District notes visits by Karl Forest of Ewell and Nora Daynon with Mrs. Lucy Yertin, plus Rolland Saxton with sister, at W. Hutchinson's home. Arthur McFaul fell at school and fractured a knee. A talent night will raise funds for the Sunday school organ. About forty five friends surprised Fred Roberts on his twentieth birthday, presenting an elegant watch and chain.

Luvns Oigan Karl Forest Ewell McBrine Mieses Nora Alle Daynon W. J) Hutchinson Rolland Saxton Eiwell Lucy Yertin Arthur McFaul Alice Terpening Iabani Eugene Terpening Rand Fred Roberts Fred

Alma Residents Praise Dean's Kidney Pills Remedy

Old time Alma residents report long kidney and urinary issues with bladder inflammation. After trying many remedies, Mrs Wright and Mr Alma credit Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster-Milburn Co for relief. Sold by Bivins Rhodes in Alma and dealers nationwide for 50 cents. Remember the name Dono’s and no substitute.

Alma Mra & Wright Mechanic Street Dean Bivins Rhodes’ Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Baffain N. Y United States Dono

Alma residents gather week notes and health adages

North Wheeler reports Eugene St John of Alma visited Sunday. Miss Flora Toot returns from Buffalo New York. Mrs Shepley is ill with scarlet fever. Mr and Mrs F Sibley visited Breckenridge Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dobler of Alma send regards to friends here. Walter Gross and wife visited Mrs W H Root Sunday night. The Gleaners held an open lodge Saturday and enjoyed it. Mr and Mrs Cross visit daughter Mrs Will Henry at Batue Rapids. An advertisement proclaims Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup cures coughs and colds and helps prevent consumption.

Eugene St. John Alma Flora Toot Bufffalo New York Shepley F. Sibley T Breckenridge Mrs. Dobler Walter Gross W. H. Root Gleaners Mrs. Cross Will Henry Batue Rapids

East Emerson and Area Social Notes

East Emerson residents share weekend visits and travels. Ralph Hunter rides the new outlet, Barton plans a spring gow barn, Sim Sanders and wife visited E Sanders and Fred Maurer family at Joe Herr's. Lew Hutter spent a week in Bannister. Robert Gamble family visited Geo Baker's. L Weteman family at Wm Hetyman's. Dan Showers staying with sister Mrs J M Carner. Mrs Chas Sanders back from a three week Ohio trip. J F Sanders and A Cook with E Sanders and J Sanders in Alma on business Friday. T F Sanders proclaims himself the proudest man, claiming 410 worth of beer on five acres.

Ralph Hunter Barton Sim Sanders E. Sanders Fred Maurer Joe Herr Lew Hutter Bannister Robert Gamble Geo Baker's L. Weteman Hetyman Dan Showers J. M. Carner Chas Sanders Ohio J. F. Sanders J. Sanders A. Cook Wee Alma T. F. Sanders

One Hundred Do Kowayit for Catardh Cure Claim

An advertisement by West & Wardies, wholesale druggists of Toledo, lists Cheney & Co. as reliable for cure and proposes a firm furnished to handle cases. The notice claims many years of financial strength and asserts trustworthiness in business and payments.

Cheney & Co West & Wardies Toledo OO Wak Kinnan

Forest Hill Community Minutes of Local News

Forest Hill notes report L A Leonard and Silas Moody in town for a lawsuit. Alma visitors include Mr and Mrs Packard and Mr and Mrs Moody. A Christian Endeavor society organized with large membership. A party at Geo Davison’s home and two future entertainments planned by Ladies Aid and others. Evacuation speaker ST Porter praised. Clarence and Mrs Russ welcomed by relatives. An ad touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as effective for indigestion and constipation, sold by Bivens & Rhodes.

L. A. Leonard Silas Moody DT. Packard Alma 4 Moody Atd Will Mart Mieterdal White Sirs Becker and Son Saginaw Lown Gruber Daughters Shepherd Clarence Russ

Local Social Notes From Langport and Nearby

Moss Madge Smith of Langport visited friends here last Thursday. A party at Mr Young's Thursday evening drew many from Langport. Mitchel and Mrs George Smith, also from Langport, visited Wednesday. Several names and scattered notices mention illness, travel, and local happenings with limited readable detail.

Moss Madge Smith Langport Grin Baley Alma Pot Tuestio Quile Mr Young Mes Mitchel George Smith Alex Tatolin Sagieante Work Ourge Clingeopeet Mome, Moris Exra Co! Heuran Merritt

Local Notes From District No 5 Bethany

Dist No 5 Bethany notes show TWiram Welles sale activity and visits by Darwin Merril to Lilley. Gehrimrth family moves in with Geo Hetchist nearby. Shunk writes contracts for Alma sugar. Ed Fox returns home from Alma sugar factory. Beet pulp drawn from St Louis sugar factory as residents plan spring travel and ailing Emerson Dersham resumes farm duties.

Twiram Welles Darwin Merril Clyde Homer Fox Washington

One Minute Cough Cure Advertises Quick Relief

A brief 19th century ad touts One Minute Cough Cure promising relief in one minute by killing the microbe that triggers cough and soothing inflamed membranes. It claims to clear phlegm and heal affected parts, strengthen lungs, and ward off pneumonia. Sold by Charles Rhodes to all ages.

Charles Rhodes

Womanly Disease Cure Promises Relief and Health

The ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness irregularity and related nervous headaches and sleeplessness. It claims regaining health by treating womanly diseases, invites sick women to write for private correspondence, and notes accompanying testimonials. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid.

Buffalo Hi Dutchess Ch

Local People and Visits Report from Seville Center

Seville Center notes list Mrs Wonders and Mrs White visiting relatives in Riverdale and Marion. Mrs Mose Ackles visits uncle Dick Hillsinger. Mr and Mrs Tall host Sunday at home. Kioss Hardy from Grand Rapids is Mrs Terry White’s sister. S W Abbott traveled to Marion and Harrison to buy furs. Mr and Mrs Jones hosted Thanksgiving with D White relatives. County Commissioner Pike visited Center School. Pratt and Thomas families host gatherings. Warranted Chamberlain tablets ad closes.

Wonders White Riverdale Mose Ackles Dick Hillsinger Fleory Frank Tall Kioss Hardy Grand Rapids Tia Terry White S. W. Abbott Marion and Harrison Bred Jones Sancay White County Pike Thyaca Chas. Sumgluff Pratt Will Thomas W. ©. Perkins Dashville Tamarack City Louis Pratt Aoton Miller

Local Social News and Advertisements in Sumner Area

S E Sumner notes Marie Hale suffers from an ate tack of Sonsilitis while McRuseris of Midland visited Hale over Sunday. Geo Dillabaugh hosted visits with friends from Matherton. Bowers Butler and James Smith attended court in Stanton. Waters and Messer from Lebanon called on Hale. Hale and family hosted brothers Kirt Hale and A ti Franks from Lebanon. Also an eczema remedy advertisement promotes Dean’s Ointment.

Marie Hale McRuseris Midland D. Hale Geo. Dillabeugh Matherton Bowers Will Butler James Smith Stanton Waters Messer Lebanon Geo. Dillabaugh Hale Kirt Hale Franks

Local notes from Sumner village and area

Hynes delivered his sheep in Alma Friday. Chas Mum returned from Ohio. Susie Thines was home from Alma. William Wilson of Chicago visiting his sister Mrs Seaman. Blair finished cutting timber on the McIntosh forty. Holley and wife visited Johnson's. Arthur Wyth and wife of Seville visited E A Baldwins. Mr Arbo reported sick along with several others. Installation of officers at Kim Hall Grange last Saturday. Neat Grange meets next Saturday evening. Revival meetings continue at Church of Christ in Sumner village. J Michards in Alma. nephew Ro Hutchings home with him. Kim Hall Mt E church quarterly meeting at Elwell next Sunday evening.

Hynes Alma Chas Mum Ohio Susie Thines Wm. Wilson Chicago Seaman Blair McIntosh Holley Ap i. Johnson Arthur Wyth Seville E. A. Baldwin Arbo

King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Health Boost

Advertising copy touts King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for weakness transforming energy and mental power. Claims rapid health improvements with a price of 25 cents per box, sold by Sharrar & Mulholland.

King's Sharrar & Mulholland

Sumner and area social notes from Lake City to Portland

Local snippets record visits by Sumner resident Mr RB Furquer to Lake City and Miss Arvilla Obuteh visiting Portland friends. A Crystal City dance drew attendees from the area. Josephine Crooks of Portland visited cousin Mrs Maggie at the church. Mason's Corners youth attended revival. James West plans a large ice supply to support summer meat needs. Around 1100 hours Tuesday L S Woodard returned home, collapsed and died soon after, leaving a wife and two children Vance Woodard and Mrs Wesley Parr, with many friends offering sympathy.

RB. Furquer Lake City Arvilla Obuteh Portland Asleigh Crystal Rolland Crooks Maggie Mason's Corners James West L.S. Woodard

Pneumonia cures promoted by Foley's Pee and Tar

An old advertisement touts Foley's Pee and Tar as a rapid cough remedy for pneumonia and la grippe. It urges avoiding substitutes and notes Sharrar and Mulholland as the sellers.

Foley Sharrar & Mulholland

Local notices and incidents in Arcada Center district

Robertson buys four new horses and Bigelow buys a fine horse from RE H Doane. N H Udell reported a Volon phone line into his house. James Wheaton injured skidding logs but improving. Daniel McLoughlin places the year’s wood supply on school grounds. Mr and Mrs Vanbuskirk mourn the baby’s death. Three families follow the no breakfast plan. John Murphy’s flue farmhouse burned Saturday around 5 PM. contents above first floor lost. Insurance coverage described as light. loss substantial.

CTR Robertson Will Bigelow RE. H. Doane N. H. Udell James Wheaton Daniel McLoughlin John Murphy Murphy

Night Was Her Terror and Cures Found in Discovery

Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana recalls severe consumption with coughing and coughing blood after walking a block. Three one dollar bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her fully. It is guaranteed to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Prices 50 cents and one dollar trial bottles free at Sharrar Mulholland drug store.

Chas. Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King Sharrar & Mulholland

Scott's Emulsion Fattener and Tonic Ad Offer

An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nourishing fattening tonic for invalids convalescents and weak children. It claims it builds bone flesh blood and nerve and offers a free sample. The text also includes a garbled section about regular meetings and names appearing as Oakwood Camp and Carrie Peutan.

Scott

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