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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

2

Elm Hall Notes Share Local Visits And Events

Elm Hall items list clerking by Mrs. John Showman for E. E. Hoxie Co last week. Mrs. Frank Carner hosts her friend Miss Lillian House of Marion. Mrs. Helen Pritchard and Sylvia Smith of Alma visit aunt Mrs. Mary LaVoy. Stambaughs host nephew Clifford Bigler and family from Toledo. Effie Hoxie and children attend funeral of Mrs Shoemaker in Centerville. Rev Bodine travels to Manton for F M conference.

Frank Carner Lillian House Marion Helen Pritchard Sylvia

Visited Rosy Land trip recalls biblical sights and near misses

An extended travelogue recounts a journey through Rome Naples Milan Florence Athens Constantinople Jerusalem Nazareth and Cairo with stops at Bethlehem Jericho and the Dead Sea. The traveler dodges a near ship collision on the Atlantic and details encounters with lepers near Shechem and other biblical sites.

William Rome Naples Milan Florence London Athens Constantinople Holy Land Damascus Abraham Sea of Gallilee Mt. Herman Nile Nazareth Jerusalem Kolomon Bethsemane Mount of Olives Calvary Shechem Bethlehem Christ Jericho Jordan Dead Sea Joppa Cairo Egypt Suez Canal Pyramids Alexandria Marseilles Paris America Cherbourg New York Pretoria Thompson Alma Yale University Divinity School

Former Alma Boy Mentioned in Topeka Star Item

The Topeka Kansas Star on June 14 notes Mr. Pettyjohn, son of a former local Sanitarium doctor, and nephew of C. E. Pettyjohn of our town. The mention links a local family to a statewide newspaper item.

Topeka Kansas Pettyjohn C. E. Pettyjohn

Riverdale and Alma Callers Highlight Local Week

Riverdale News lists Levi Hall as a Riverdale caller on Monday and Jasper Norton as an Elwell caller on Thursday. Alma hosts Mr. Connor and Mrs. F. W. Nunn as callers, with Carroll Hyde at the Alma Circus Friday. Mrs. Lee Thaffer visits Flint relatives and Miss Blanche Mathewson spent Sunday.

Jasper Norton Elwell Mr. Connor Alma Kim Schnepp Carson City Carroll Hyde F. W. Nunn Lee Thaffer Flint Tom Morton Riverdale Blanche Mathewson

Local Social Roundup and Riverdale Baseball Result

Carl Leonard of St Louis was a guest of his uncle Raymond Leonard and family. George Brownridge and children visited Alfred Lorey. L A Carmer spent Saturday with George Brownridge. Eugene Brant and family travel to Alma for two weeks visiting daughter Mrs Snell. J Rundie visits Walter Rundio on their Elm Hall farm. George Dormire entertains his Toronto mother in law Mrs James Coughlin for two weeks. Ernest Ellison returned from Lansing after a week with friends. Mahala Rice returned to Muskegon after weeks with her parents. Frankie Davenport returned home from Everitt after visiting Riverdale friends. W E Swope’s class held an ice cream social. about ten dollars raised. Mrs H Wolcott of Springfield Mass. returned home after weeks with the Hortons. Riverdale loses 3 2 to Vestaburg All Stars. Nestle stars in left field. Next Saturday Riverdale to play Vestaburg at Riverdale aiming to even the score.

Rock Lake Ethel Markham Alma Wm. Rice Ithaca M.N. Smith Thompsonville Hooper Riverdale Arthur Murphy Elwell Frank and Fred Reynolds Hardy Edmore M. Coonred Elm Hall E. Colburn St. Louis Jon Lewis Billings Romaine Clark M. Highfield Alfred Hutchinson Lilah Abbott Randie Jack Moble Donald Crystal Lake Olive Stites Vestature Leon Erskinn Frank Schnepp Elsie Markman Mire Mabel King Wm. Horton Lil Han Cedar Lake Elmer Keith Mt. Pleasant Ester Horton Jim Schnepp Clark Humphrey P. O'Brien Carrie Kerwin Grace Smith Winn B. Evans Nellie Vallence Roy Hill A. J. Sutton Isabelle Carter Keith Bass Lake Ford Osborn Wm. Snell Walter Bartlet John Davenport Jay Nickerson J. W. Mathews John Stambaugh St. Johns Ira Richards A. J. Williams First Forks Carl Leonard Raymond Leonard George Brownridge Alfred Lorey L. A. Carmer Eugene Brant Mrs. Snell Mahala Rice Muskewon Frankie Davenport Everitt W. E. Swope H. Wolcott Springfield Mass Wm, Horton Nestle Vestaburg

Dr King’s New Life Pills Advertises Quick Relief

A 25 cent bottle promises to ease bilious headaches sour stomach bad breath and indigestion by cleansing the stomach and bowels. The ad claims a full bowel movement leaves a satisfied feeling and promotes general well being. Recommended by local druggists Rhodes Drug Store Brunner Grover Rexall Store.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Johnston Alma Flour & Feed Company Alma Grain & Lumber Co Home Lumber Michigan John Showman E. E. Hoxie & Co Rosy Land Wallace Pettyjohn Alice Kim ‘Ball Yale Department of Liberal Arts Yale School of Fine Arts Yale Art School Peter Edward Conley Masonic Home Mr. Conley Lafayette Indiana Rockford, R. I St Louis Chicago and West Michigan Pere Marquette McKinley Taft Steel and Iron Miinois Ohio Missouri Mark Hanna Tom L. Johnson Cleveland United States Senate Myron T. Herrick Conley Railroad and Warehouse Commission Iliinois Richard Yates Col Prank O. Louden Lof [Inois Charles S. Deneen National Bank Examiner Charles Wadsworth Chicago New Haven Neil Vanalstine Pran Riverdale News Levi Hall Brunner’s Drug Store Opera House J.e.shellhaas Grocery J. P. French Wire Alma Standard Foundry Mfg. Co Vestaburg All Stars Fisk Fisk Tire Agency Genesee and Warren Aves Saginaw, Michigan G Valley Phone
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