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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
2
A compact, fragmentary OCR note listing numeric values and ranges. The text reads like a financial or measurement line with figures 81.00 and 2.58 to 3.00, plus isolated numbers 0 15 1.00. No clear event or entities are identifiable.
Miss Mildred Courter and Evert Courter were guests in Grand Rapids. Mrs Nettle and Mrs Arthur Hilsinger hosted sisters from Riverdale. Various local residents visited Alma and Colton, with many social calls and business notes. The town’s weekly club program featured songs and local talent, preserving a lively community chronicle.
Elm Hall and nearby residents report visits and returns. Nira Max of Alot yiert, Logan Sty and Rose City family, Mrs Emma Wylie of Hes-Hladde, LaVoy children from win cule, Mrs Myra Anirews of Alma, Henry Ries and children from Saginaw, Mrs His brow and children with Rev Watson, Elena Pratt guest of Clare, Mrs Frank Protons returns from Onaway visit, Brooks of Grand Rapids weekend with L Brooks, Guy Storgton of New Haven at Sunday dinner, William Dewey and wife with grandson Guy Gibson. Fatty Arbuckle comedy hour preview.
Hugh Byers and wife and daughter visited. Thomas Pethiel and wife were Sunday visitors. M Ward family came in their new car. Elder Hamilton spoke at services. Gospel team officers elected: A Fowler commander, Ralph Burke vice commander, C S Fowler secretary, Clyde Fisher treasurer, Mrs Coy Fisher pianist for life, O Alexander chorister for life. Community chuatauqua planned. ministers Thompso n and Gruber involved. Summer cold advice promotes Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey product.
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