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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

8

Michigan News In Brief Collates State Items and Deaths

Diverse Michigan items report local deaths from old age and illness. Notables include Alonso Reynolds of Hiltedate, Sam May of Mt Pleaant, and Minnie Heek of Adrian. Local incidents cover accidents, fires, pneumonia, and a bridge crash near Otsego. Public notices mention endowment drives and municipal actions in Lansing and Ypsilanti.

Alonso Reynolds Hiltedate Sam May Mt Pleaant Bliss Bavin Pobriary Lawrence Weteol Battle Creek Grand U. S Harbor of Refuge Portage Lake Mich War Partment Congress Almacollee Owen Fletcher Daniel Pletcher Ann Arbor Michigan Articultural College Claude Lonergan Grand Rapids Michigan State Industrial Accident Board Centerville Helen Walton Bishop Sturgis Dickinson Hy Donaghue Clevelland Roger M. Andrews Menominee Upper Peninsula Alamb Kalamazoo A. H. Parker Otsego St. Simple and Richard Nelville Hall J. P. Mall France St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Hert Gillespie Calumet John Bunny Lanstue Come James Latardi Monrne Adolph Labardie

A Coat for January in Navy Broadcloth

A navy broadcloth coat is described with novelty buttons, Madson seal, collar, and belt. It is lined with heavy taffeta for warmth and is presented as a serviceable winter garment. The description notes a tabin with osprey feathers as background.

Madson

First Aid Essentials for the Home Medicine Cabinet

A vintage guide urges every household to keep antiseptics for small wounds, spirit of turpentine, borage oil or milk of magnesia for fever, peppermint, benzoic acid, and coffee grounds for poultices. It warns accidents will happen and preparation prevents harm, stressing proper wound dressing and readiness.

Bryan Sentiment Finds Sponsors in Unusual Times

Washington January 27 Special Bryan and his supporters push preparedness amid growing public sentiment. President Wilson faces pressure to speak as proponents urge armament plans and a national defense program. Senators Poindexter and Shields back restraint while debating arming plants and policy moves.

Arthur W. Dunn Washington Bryan

Old Resident Expires After Two Weeks Illness

Frank Kirby died Wednesday morning at his niece’s home after a two week illness. A lifelong county resident he leaves two brothers named George and Steve Kirby of Fulton township and Mrs. Nancy Terpining of Minnesota county. Burial held Thursday with Rev. A W Priest officiating.

Sid Dalrymple Frank Kirby Kirby Our County George A Steve Kirby Fulton Township Nancy Terpining Misasukee County A.W. Priest

Wilbur Anniversary Celebration At Pine Street Home

About thirty relatives gathered Friday at Mr. and Mrs Solomon Wilbur's Pine Street home to mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary. A large dinner and a $35 gold gift from the children topped the day. Ten grandchildren and one great grandchild attended. all the children were present. A cousin and wife from Jamestown, New York, joined the throng. The Wilburs have lived in Alm for almost fifty years, arriving from Jamestown at the end of the war. Mr Wilbur is noted as an old war veteran. H Brown, Ithaca's new postmaster, was reported improving after a serious fall on the walk last week.

Caraaane M.A. C Bible Study Clawsen Jerome Sober Worden Witametan Echools Wehoul Board Pail Helmreich Salburg Penberthy Houghton Cleveland Roy Kesey Telenwin Albert Benbroek Don Cratie Fred & Site Urbandale Win Cupp Borchers Urieln Tate Mieh Irott Ford Y Palmeren Samuel Ylekie Allen College Windle Nicholas Peterson Intercollegiate Prohivition Association Sylvester Thornburg Mire Almira Thornburs Tye Carnapolis Hobart Cadillae Lawn Winerow Cadillac Jackson Commonwealth, Power, Railway and Light Company Charles P. Jones Port Huron Jones Grand Trunk M. Rausson EB. L. Haun John Mc Doude Celuniet Olaf Dotkie Stuart Prince Manchester Hugland Great Britain Saginaw Carl K. Camp University Hospital Lv Ave Arbor Alicia Trumble Jorge George ¥. Wiener Amon J. Witelow Kalamazoo Yome Winslow Solomon Wilbur Pine Street Willy Oworro Wilbur Alm Jamestow, . Y

Why Shop at Home and Support Local Merchants

A fragment from a local public notice urges residents to buy locally to boost town funds for charity and new public buildings. It critiques out of town spending and highlights a wave of oration about civic responsibility while listing local merchants advertising in the paper.

Chippewa Officer Henry Fair Ends Life by Shotgun

Henry Fair, about 45, living east of Barber's Corners in Chippewa, killed himself with a shotgun. Health officer of Chippewa township and cemetery sexton, he had grown discouraged by ill health and lack of encouragement. He used a washing machine as the blast point while his wife was in another room. He was a well known local figure.

Henry Fair Barber's Corners Chippewa

Office Hours Sunday By Appointment

Public information note invites visits Sunday from 1 to 4 30 p m and 7 p m by appointment with the office.

Merchants’ Realty Tod

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