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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

5

Funeral of Napoleon Draws Vast Mortal Tribute

Napoleon Bonaparte lay in state after the French government won permission from England to return his body to France. A grand procession from Courbevoie to the Hotel des Invalides drew hundreds of thousands, with a velvet and gold funeral car, sixteen black horses, and elaborate arches. The throng endured intense cold as they paid homage.

Nepoleon Seine England France Courbevoie Paris Hotel Des Invalides Napoleon Merch

Local Markets and weekly price quotations

Weekly market prices list for grain livestock and produce. Wheat oats corn beans rye barley buckwheat hay straw and mixed hay. live stock including pigs hogs beef cattle sheep veal and dressed meats. dairy items butter eggs and hides. potatoes are priced per bushel. Prices shown in old currency with ranges and unit labels.

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Foret Hill Wred Crevel Purchases New Outer

Forest Hill Wred Crevel buys a new outer coat and Mrs OFA Capen stays home sick. Numerous local residents travel between Detroit Marion and Vernon for visits and business. Rev Leland preaches farewell at Saving. Frank Ellis receives Detroit visitors. Miss Irene Mater stays with her brother. many townsfolk host and visit relatives across Albion Saginaw Bay City and Calumet areas.

Seville Center Mrs J E Morgan on Sick List

Seville Center reports Mrs J E Morgan is ill. Alma calls, visits, and social calls noted through Friday and Sunday. Anton Miller spends the week with Alex Miller. several residents and families are mentioned in routine social rounds and neighboring towns.

J. E. Morgan

Local notes from Elm Hall and nearby communities

Du Bois was kicked by a horse. Mrs. Gene Pratt visited her son William Pratt in Elm Hall last week. Farmers held a bee to help Daniel White with hay. Mrs. Jacobs entertained her sister-in-law Mrs. Frank Ray of Little Rock Arkansas. Ethel Miller visits relatives in Shepherd and Winn for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall visited D. White's family. Mrs. L. F. Hilsinger and son Harold of St. Louis spent Thursday with Wm. Shong and others. Henry Shong, G. Wideman, Will Shong, and Henry Miller attended a drain setting at Harvey Welche's Monday. Many attended a Gleaners dance in Elwell Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Henry White hosted D. White and family and Roy Austin's family. Center church sermons scheduled for Sunday July 27 with 11 AM and 5 PM services. C Wonders hosted Albert Campbell and family, A. A. Page and family, Bert Welch and family. Samuel White returns to Ohio after visiting his brother Daniel White who is in poor health. Edward Miller and Ernest White fished at Half Moon Lake catching several large pickerel. Mrs. Elliot returned to Chicago with her husband after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gene Pratt. Anton Miller, grandson Willard, and Samar White from Ohio visited Half Moon Lake and had good luck with fish weighing around 4 pounds. Seville Center Dodgers beat Crawford 14 to 0 at Lincoln Center. return game at Seville Center Sunday, July 27.

Annie Davis Marion Fred Creech Kenneth Owen Saginaw Bert Hicks Alma Ray Capen George Moody Park Lake M. J. Perrigo Detroit Floyd Leland The Christian Church L. E. Camfield Blanche Hamilton Pembroke Scott Fordyce Vera Coe Bert Hamilton Tola Ray Arkansas Biggs Here Miss Ray Phillips Failing Perriga Pasadena L. F. Hilsinger Harold St. Louis Wm. Shong W. G. Wideman Will Shong Henry Miller Harvey Welche Gleaners Elwell Henry White D. White Roy Austin Center Church C. Wonders Albert Campbell A. A. Page Bert Welch Samuel White Ohio Daniel White Edward Miller Ernest White Half Moon Lake

Miller's Shop Slippers and Oxfords Sale Notice

5 buys choice of bunch of good wearing Slippers and Fancy 2.50 Ladies' Oxfords. Miller's Shop Shop, Wm Shaw was in Westaburg Wednesday. Mr Andrew Riggs, who has been ill is better. Mrs Amanda Wadle went to Westaburg Thursday. Joel Avery had business in Evergreen township Thursday afternoon. Helen Pitzner has returned home for a short time. Mrs Wm Sigourney and daughter spent Thursday with Mrs Geo Douglas of East Ferris. Mr and Mrs Fred Wadle Jr spent weekend with her folks Mrs Thomas Caris of Vesta burg. Wm Shaw and family attended the funeral services of her mother of Crystal who passed away Monday morning July 14. The funeral services were held at Crystal at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday.

Wm Shaw Westaburg Andrew Riggs Amanda Wadle Joel Avery Vestaburg Shaw Crystal

Quieting land title actions in Gratiot County Michigan

In Gratiot County Circuit Court two cases seek to quiet title to lands in township nine north range three west and township nine north range two west. Plaintiffs Anna Greenswike William Dine accuse unknown heirs and assigns of Chester Underwood Adelaide Johnson A Willis Fellows Elizabeth Hall heirs and others, seeking entry of appearance and publication of order with six weeks of notices. A second suit by Harry L Patterson targets the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section thirty-three with similar service and publication orders against Sheldon F Stevens unknown heirs and Ira Davenport heirs.

Ithaca Kelly S. Sears Anna Greenswike William Dine Gratiot Michigan Chester Underwood Adelaide Johnson A. Willis Fellows Elizabeth Hall O. G. Tuttle Alma Record R. E. Hughes Chancery Mich Said Harry L. Patterson Sheldon F. Stevens Ira Davenport Crow Township Nine Range Two O. G. Tutle G. Tuttle

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Gratiot County Alma Record Company Ed Brown Business OfanaKer Bialin As C ‘. Macy Nsrall Joseph B. Bowlns Wred Crevel Outer Ofa Capen W. S. Fordyce Bert Seville Alex. Miller Ted Crum Anton Miller Alex Loyd Lippert Tamarac City Delbert Crum J . Wonders Henry | Miller A. E. Miller HM Miller Harvey Jacobs Clarence Rowley Carll Gene Pratt Dodgers Mrs. Jefferson Pratt Mrs. Wm. Medler B. R. Handey’s Claude Whitford James Covell C. C. Wonders Dennis Welch Ted Eugene Crum F. E. French Shepherd Seville Center Crawford Lincoln Center Miller's Shop Pine Grove West Ferris McCormick J. M. Montigel & Son State OF Michigan Willis Fellows Price Dr. King New Life Paul Mathulka Buffalo N.Y Wheaton & Sons Rhodes Rexall Drug Store Meee, Avenue Circuit Court Kelly S SEARS Luchini Bros Union Telephone ED. Mathewson Northeas Michigan Fair Fair Bay City Rybody Ser
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