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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1913

Page

6

Sunday church services and activities listed for multiple denominations

A reader notice lists Sunday and weekday worship times for numerous churches including Knights of Pythias services, Baptist, St Johns, Presbyterian, Free Methodist and Church of Christ. It also notes Sunday school times, evening services, and midweek prayer meetings. An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve for skin issues and related products.

Presbyterian Church Free Methodist Church W. Center Cedar Street G. W. Kiffer Church OF Christ E Society

Helping Hand society to meet on Tuesday in February

SOUTH ARCADA. The Helping Hand society will meet Tuesday, Feb. 4, with Mrs. Da vid McFaul. Everyone is invited to attend, Mrs. Acam Roberts visited her daughter in Perrinton last week, Virgil Barnhill and wife are pre paring to move to the farm they rented in North Star, George Crozier and daughter, Mrs. Henry Blanchard, of New Haven, visited with W. Crozier and family, For sale-farm of 80 acres of land, rich loam soil, surface level. 324 miles from Howell on good road, on milk and mail route, near school, brick house and hip-roof barn, Price $85 per acre. 100 acres, 114 miles from town, soil rich loam, large new house, new base ment barn, Price $5,000.00, 0 acres, fair large house, good tenant harge, three barns, one a base ment, soil rich loam, surface lays wells near school and blacksmith shop and store. Price £ 15,000.00, with payment down of only $1,500.00. Also many other good farms for sale on small payment down and in terest only five per cent. Write Wil liam E. Robb, Howell, Michigan.

Helping Hand Society David McFaul Acam Roberts Perrinton Virgil Barnhill North Star George Crozier Henry Blanchard New Haven W. Crozier Howell School William E. Robb Michigan

Bungalow Building Plans and Advice From William A Radford

Editor and designer William A Radford offers free advice on building subjects. The article describes an eight to seven or eight room bungalow with three upstairs bedrooms, a back kitchen, and a low broad roof, noting bungalow origins on the Pacific coast and its rise as a low cost, comfortable home across the country.

William A. Radford West Jackson Boulevard Chicago Pacific Coast India United States

Bungalow homes offer affordable path to ownership

A Western editor praises bungalow house plans as a practical route to affordable ownership, noting they require less cash, allow future expansions, and suit growing families. He argues economy is vital, that stairs and layout can be adjusted, and cites a typical total cost of 1000 to 1500 dollars depending on location and labor.

Republican County Convention Called for Gratiot County

Official call announces Gratiot County Republican Convention to be held February 4 1913 at Ithaca Courthouse to elect eighteen delegates to the State Convention in Lansing February 11 1913. Delegates apportioned by township and ward per 1909 resolution with listed precincts and wards. By order of the Republican County Committee PF W Griswold secretary.

Republic Gratiot Ithaca Lansing Futre Arcada Elba Precin Elba Fulton North Shade Pine River Sumner Wheeler Alma Alma—ith Bethany Emerson Hamilton Lafayette New Haven North Star Seville Washington St. Louis

Local Social Notes From Sumner Area District

Sumner area residents report travel to Lansing and Ithaca for new homes and visits. Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors installed officers with a large community spread. Local incidents include a fire displacement near Summer and river work accident with a logger.

Sumner Center revival and church notes

The Sumner Center revival at the school house drew good attendance with about twenty at the altar and several expected to unite. Ladies Aid met at Albert Johnson’s, large turnout with Mrs Robertson and family visiting. Residents near Jeril lag dalers worked at Fred Fea’e farm Monday and Tuesday. Cal Maines has been ill for days. Athert Robertson pledged to donate a site for a new church on the southern edge of his farm opposite Merrick school. A church class business meeting was held at Floyd Rockefeller’s. Herbert Montague, superintendent at the Masonic Home, visited St. Louis on Tuesday afternoon.

Ladies’ Aid Society Albert Johmson Robertson Jeri Fred Cal Maines Athert Robertson Merick School FL Rocckefellow's

Classified Ads: Everyday Low-Cost Local Notices

Readers turn to the classifieds for want ads and practical local notices. The page remains a heavily used daily feature, guiding purchases and services with affordable, concise listings.

Daily Press

Curious Bits of History The State of Franklin

A recounting of the short lived State of Franklin from 1784 to 1788 in East Tennessee. North Carolina ceded the territory to the federal government but later withdrew the cession, leading to a protracted quarrel between Governor Sevier and Colonel Tipton and the dissolution of Franklin.

Franklin United States North Carolina East Tennessee Gleral Philadelphia Congress Sevier Tipton

Winter’s Pneumonia Foe Warned By Local Ad Dr. King

Classifieds note rooms for rent at 117 W Downie St and horses for sale at 215 W Superior St. An ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a preventive against pneumonia, cold, and grip, citing a Mrs Geo Place about her husband avoiding pneumonia.

W. Downie St W. Superior Street J. Barney Dr. King Geo. W. Place

Rawsonville Note Promotes Cough Remedy In VI Market

A brief advertises a cough and cold remedy from Rawsonville, Virginia Island, praised for all bronchial affections. It claims equal efficacy for coughs colds and croup, priced at 50 cents and one dollar.

Rawsonville, VI al Bronfa

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Many Local Lot Changes

Real estate transfers show multiple deeds from Abbott, Hewitt, and others. Transactions cover lots and tracts across North Shade, Elba, Seville, Pompeii, Washington, Ovenden, and other localidades with sums ranging around 5892.57 to 6200 dollars.

W. HL. Abbott F. A. Warner North Shade Hewitt Helwig Wm. H. Abbott W. G. Jolly M. A. Jolly Elba GW. Oune E. B. Soule H. Pickett WT. Churese Washington W. H. Phillips C. Welch Ovenden T. J. Wood First Middleton Ni. Purdy A. F. Crawford Wheeler

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