Local Happenings in Michigan Towns
A compilation of visits and trips from residents including J A Mann in Saginaw, Charles Button in Ionia, Gen. Nathan Church in the city, Ural Race to Durand, W T Naldrett from Merrill in Alma, Miss Maude Dowkee and Miss Mary Sharp in New York, Homer Burns in Durand, Mrs Harold G Gaunt visiting relatives, Fred Ellicott at Saginaw races, Clyde Campbell in Saginaw, Max Ewers home from Detroit, Prof James E Mitchell to Breckenridge, Howard Millard in Sumner, D L Johnson with family at Bass Lake, Charles Rhodes to Detroit, Marion Chick at Chippewa Lake, Merrill beating Ithaca in ball, Beulah Parr visiting Saginaw, Foster Fraker with Frank Anderson at Hart, Mrs W J Melchers in Owosso, G B Hicok and son at Saginaw races, and Brown's Bazaar offering invisible cement for mending glass and porcelain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Mann
Saginaw
Charles Button
Lonia
Brown's Bazaar
Jake Helman
Mt. Pleasant
Gen
Nathan Church
Ural Race
Durand
W. T. Naldrett
Merrill
Alma
Maude Dowkee
Detroit
Mary Sharp
New York City
Homer Burns
Harold G. Gaunt
City
Fred Ellicott
Clyde Campbell
Max Ewers
James E. Mitchell
Breckenridge
Howard Millard
Sumner
D. L. Johnson
Bass Lake
Charles Rhodes
Marion Chick
Chippewa Lake
Ithaca
Beulah Parr
Foster Fraker
Frank Anderson
Hart
W. J. Melchers
Owosso
G. B. Hicok and Son
Local residents' weekend movements and visits
Sirs. George B. Randels spent the latter part of the week in St. Louis. Miss Maude Hooper returned from Edmonton. Miss Ethel Bennett of Montrose visited Mrs. Fred Slater in St. Charles. Rev. Bridwell of the Church of Christ was in St. Charles. ristow Hood of Rapid City SD visited friends. Dr. Thomas C. Blaisdell lectured in Mt. Pleasant. W. Shepard and family were in Crystal. Mrs. R. J. Fraker and Miss Lois Fraker visited Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Bart Miller traveled to Grand Rapids. Morris Messinger of St. Louis was in town. Miss Susie Brown and Lydia Res signe of Middleton spent the day. Postmaster Mark Coon of Ashley was in town on business. Mrs. H. C. Moore and children visited Sag inaw and Flint. Frank Clark returned from the southern part of the state. PD. Brown placed new display benches at the Bazaar. Floyd Oswald to operate the traps at the Vaudette. A. C. Wyant and Ford Garget went to Houghton Lake for a few days. Wesley Parr and Clinton Nelson attended Blue Ribbon races at Windsor. Rev. W. L. Walker preached at the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Sylvia Gaffney enjoyed vacation at Walpole Lake near Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John Chick returned from Chippewa Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Randels
St. Louis
Maude Hooper
Edmonton
Alberta
Ethel Bennett
Montrose
Fred Slater
Bridwell
Church of Christ
St. Charles
Ristow Hood
Rapid City
South Dakota
H. C. Moore
The
State Savings Bank
Flint
Thomas C. Blaisdell
Mt. Pleasant
W. Shepard
Crystal
Montcalm County
R. J. Fraker
Lois Fraker
Bart Miller
Grand Rapids
Morris Messinger
Messinger & Co
Susie Brown
Lydia Ressigne
Middleton
Mark Coon
Ashley
Saginaw
Frank Clark
Brown
Floyd Oswald
Vaudette
A. C. Wyant
John Knoertzer
Beulah
Crystal Lake
William Peck
Kalamazoo
W. L. Smith
Pontiac
C. L. Wood
F. C. Thornburgh
W. H. Perry
Chesaning
Bristow Hood
Kirby
Ann Arbo Railroad
City
Downey
West Superior
Helen Parr
Coburn
P. M. Smith
Olive Smith
George Leutz
Adrian
Verne Wright
Leon Stinchcomb
Outoast
F. E. West
Jeckell
Exeter
Ontario
A. W. Wright
J. W. Hooper
Case
T. A. Burt
Burt, Sharrar, Moore Land Company
Mr. Burt
C. Shotwell
Chicago
J. N. Baker
State Street
Gertrude Williams
Sheérey Bellows
Ithaca
Laura Crandall
Woodworth Avenue
W. Brock
Ann Arbor
Brock
University Hospital
Roy Pierson
East Tawas
Detroit
Alma
I. Blake McDonald
McDonald
New York City
Livingston
Illinois
Lay County
Gratiot
Clinton
Local Gab Rounds Alma Area Holiday Notes
Reports show families leaving for two week outings to Beulah and Crystal Lake while others vacation in Kalamazoo and Pontiac. Local travel includes visits by Rev E Thornquest en route to Florida with family and Mrs Case’s burial in Ontario after Saskatchewan river drowning. General manager W J Melchers plans Owosso move with home improvements. several prospectors visit Gratiot and Clinton counties seeking farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Murphy
Chas. Goggins
Walter Stopple
Wm. Rogers
Otto Sanderhoff
George Young
Houghton
Mr. Young
Methodist Church
B. L. Walker
W. G. West
Commercial Bank of St. Louis
Windsor
Ontario
E. Thornquest
Minneapolis
Coe
Alma
Florida
Land of Flowers
St. Louis, Mich
Doan's Kidney Pills Promise Relief for Kidney Trouble
Alma residents warned about early kidney trouble signs and the dangers of delay. The ad touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy used for over 50 years, featuring a testimonial from Mrs. H. Cooper of Wheeler Michigan. Sold everywhere for 50 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
United States
Doan
Advertised Letters for Alma Weekly List
Alma Michigan advertises letters for the week ending July 19 1913. Names include Mr Wm Brown Mr Harry Covell and William Culver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma, Mich
Wm. Brown
Harry Covell
William Culver
Names Facing Dead Letter Awaiting Return
The notice lists M. D. Howe Edward Nelson Miss Evah Richardson Mrs Lizzie Richardson Henry A Schultz and Mrs Addie Walterhouse as addressees who, if not claimed, will be sent to the Dead Letter office on August 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Howe
Edward Nelson
Evah Richardson
Lizzie Richardson
Henry A. Schultz
Addie Walterhouse
Tennis club to crown winner with loving cup prize
The Tennis club management announced a loving cup trophy for the men's singles winner in the city tournament. The cup will be the annual prize until a contestant wins three seasons’ championships, with a full prize list to be issued before the tournament. The event is moved up a couple of weeks due to entrants returning to positions in September.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stuckey’s Independent Gash Grocery
City Hall
Swift Pride
Snowboy
Sylvia Gaffney
Walpole Lake
C. F. Brown
John Chick
Oxfords
Bosto
Tfords
All Boy's Oxfords
al Boy
Oxford
Economy Shoe Store
Good Shoes
Logal Rappenings
Miases
Roy
Miller's Shoe Shop
Eades
Miller’s
First State Bank
Michigan
G.S. Ward
L.a.sharp Francis King
P.m.smith Carl H. Washburn
Chas
O. Ward Chas
G. Rhodes
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