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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
3
Geo E Sharrar and Chas E Watson advertise for the coming week farm and city property exchanges in Alma Michigan. 200 acre farm near Alma, 12 acres woodland, 30 acres nearby, several houses and unfinished properties offered on terms. Call or visit Room 10 Opera House Block for listings, loans, and investments.
Local items mention individuals like Charles Ro Murphy and James Ki Wright on business in Detroit and St Louis, plus several travels to Grand Rapids and Illinois. Also notes film ads for Fatty Arbuckle, and promotions for local theaters and stores with brief community chatter throughout Alma and surrounding towns.
Madge Evans stars in The Love Net at the Genesta Theatre. A pillow feather gag and witty touches define this entertaining photoplay. Jack Drumier features. Bertha A Backus wrote the story and Clara S Boranger the scenario.
Elm Hall and nearby areas report social rounds with residents like Mrs Samuel Hicks Wrod Pillott and family of Alma visiting, others returning from trips to Phippens and Mouthton Lake, and multiple households sharing news of gatherings, weddings, and daily routines across the community. Numerous names, places, and affiliations reflect a lively small town network with ongoing travel and socialization.
The notice indicates daily shows at Myers theater with matinees every day except Monday and Wednesday. Tuesday and Friday matinees are for children.
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