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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

10

Local notes from Alma area readers and visitors

Mrs Messenger in St Louis and many residents visiting from Ithaca to Lansing Detroit and Cleveland are listed. Names include Pollasky Miller Oswald Ellsworth Blaisdell Mason Mason Clark Allen Beach Argut Carpenter Tobias Scattergood Mason Weidenhaff Holmes Fos rker Forkler McClinton Montague and others. A wreck near Howell delayed trains. engineers and merchants moving between Alma and nearby towns are noted.

Paul Cash Helen C. Oswald Nazareth

Local Notes and Names From Rocklake to Lansing

A scattered town column records residents and visitors including Mr Smith at Rocklake, Mrs Butterfield returning to Lansing, Miss Shepherd at Mt Pleasant, and J B Scott visiting Grand Rapids. Also noted are business trips by John Dunham and N J Perrin, preaching by Wile Frost in Carson City, and Ox ford sale offers at Miller's Boot Shop. A buggy accident injures Fred Robinson. team captured by Lee Lybolt. nonfatal otherwise.

J. B Scott Grand Rapids Gerber Malcolm Smith V. OH. Shepard Kore Mr. Shepard Flint Wile Frost Mr. Frost Carson City Rose Messinger Chicago Messenger State Fred Robinson Mr. Plank Cedar Street Fred Superior Wright Avenue Lee Lybolt Mr. Robinson

West Stul Song Explores Canadian Northwest Prosperity

George W. Moore of Burt Sharrar Moore Land Co returns from a Canadian Northwest tour praising Alberta and Saskatchewan growth. He notes Calgary’s boom with eight to ten story steel structures, Edmonton’s rapid expansion near the Saskatchewan, and a Bruce colony of Gratiot county families thriving amid rich topsoil. The party also visits Medicine Hat, Moosejaw, and ends at Athabasca Landing on the Peace River line.

George W. Moore Burt, Sharrar & Moore Land Company Moore Michigan Alma Mr. Moore Chicago Soo Line Saskatchewan St. Paul Minneapolis Red River Valley Canada Portal Medicine Hat Calgary Northland Saskatchewan District Edmonton Bruce Gratiot County Charles Fishbeck Volney Church Spragues Athabasca Landing Peace River Country

Local Happenings and Visits Across Alma Area

The community lists a series of visits and activities with residents traveling to Yale, Metamora, Buffalo and Bay View while others return from trips. Notable notes include Ulake McDonald from New York visiting Alma, Miss Ellen Moore in town as YWCA secretary, and carpenters finishing interior work at the Alma State Savings Bank alongside interior improvements at Cushing & Benedict.

George Bahlke Alma State Savings Bank

Alma Building Loan Assn Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual stockholders meeting of the Alma Building Loan Association will be held at the secretary’s office on Monday July 21 in the afternoon. P. M. SMITH, Secy.

Paul Hilborn Grasslake Reg M. C. Clinton Rodney Burgess Dick” Rockwell Harrison Alma Building Loan Association P. M. Smith Secy

Time tests Dean's Kidney Pills with enduring relief

Mrs Joseph F Sartors of Alma Michigan praises Dean's Kidney Pills after lasting kidney relief. She describes back pain headaches and dizziness before use. Pills from Rhodes Drug Store relieved symptoms two years ago and she continues using them as a tonic. For sale by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Dean Joseph F. Sartors Lincoln Avenue Alma Mich Rhodes’ Drug Store Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Growing interest in Alma city Federation and rural notes

The Alma area shows rising federation membership with over fifty attending Platt's gathering at Rock Lake. A variety of local stories follow, including cucumber patches near Verris, Dr Gardner's eighty acre farm tours, and July 20 Sunday school excursion tickets for Gratiot county to Frankfort.

Alma Platt Rock Lake Ann Arbor Road Gratiot County Frankfort Emmanuel Bollinger Richland Township Montcalm County Canton Ohio Bollinger Vestaburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cypress Maring St. Charles College St. Charles the Home Lumber & Fuel Co F. E. Ellsworth Ann Arbor J. W. Holmes Lansing Guy Campbell Chippewa Lake Elihu Ewing Ithaca T. C. Blaisdell Mary J. Clizbe First Presbyterian Church Mason W. C. Bleamaster East Center Street G. A. Bansil Reta Clark Cleveland Ohio Cities Jotham Allen Margaret Allen City George Argut John Beach John Carpenter la Crosse Wis Bessie Tobias Kansas City Mo Wm. H. Mason Presbyterian Church Mt Pleasant A. B. Scattergood Washington, D. C Foster Fraker Mc. Pleasant Central Normal Arthur Murphy Henry Forkler Middleton Clarence Weidenhaff Stanton Mrs. Murray Kellogg Belding Saginaw Harry Hawley Detroit Bruce Burgess J. M. Montigel Reginald McClinton Owosso Sugar Company Montague Howell J P. Losey Alma, Mich N. J. Perriyn Forest Hill F. C Pike Ford Gra- Hot County Miller's Miller's Boot Shop O. O. Stanchfield Hillsdale India Calcutta John Wright Glen Levey Springfield Mass Cassius Sevey St. Johns J. C. Sevey L. N. Baker G B. Portha Ney Egistered Optometrist Fine Watch Works E. Superior J. W. Priest Injansing Fenton J. P. Losey Yale Metamora Cushing & Benedict Ulake McDonald New York City Alma College Arthur Hume Owosso H. Montague Ray Wheaton Mitchell Place John Grover Elsie Fred R. Hoover Kansas City Aba Ellen Moore U. of M Laura Brown Floyd Sutherland Easternichigan Euclid Avenue Charles Lindsey Thelma Syracuse R. B. Moore C. Brown Edward Joshlyn Grand Island Neb John Lyons Mr. Joshlyn Gettysburg Reumon Stockholders Meeting Stuckey’s Independent Cash Grocery City Hall Bay New Perfection Alma Bread Swift Pride Swift Redpath Gratiot Jolly Hare Sidney Snook Verris C. B. Gardner Riverdale É A. Ludwick O. M. Jacobs Phelps Elwell William Shaw Harold Fred Hudson Breckenridge First State Bank G.S. Ward L.a.sharp Francis King P.m.smith Carl H. Washburn Chas O. Ward G. Rhodes
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