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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1903
Page
2
A local drug store advertises a reserved season sale at Sharrar and Muhlolland's Drug Store. The notice highlights upcoming sale events on Saturdays in August with limited stock and special pricing for early shoppers.
Simon Cline drives a new team this week while Mrs. G Gotts visits a sister in Ypsilanti and Miss Madge Smith visits friends in Mason. Miss Winnie Washburn visits friends in Alma. George Smith was in St Charles on business last week. Jason Coleman and wife welcome a baby girl Carrie Clark visits St Louis. Frea Hudson travels to Clinton county for harvest. West Lafayette visitors and local kin join Mrs A Snow and others in Guida and South Wheeler. North Newark ill with chicken pox. a baby girl born to Walter Clark. Carson City ditching planned by Downs and J Morey. Ellis Laycock family in Perrington. Will Small visits Horace Parsons. Gunderman guests of George Goodspeed. Seth Hevelsizer injures a toe in a well accident. Gee Stanton improves then worsens. S M Sykes returns from Six Lakes with fish and huckleberries. How is that for luck.
District No. 5 Ely school house entries damaged by a fence staple injured a horse and hindered access. The district reports no teacher applicants this year. A.J. Root, Medina beekeeper and supplier, visited Wyman Stanton during a trip from Medina toward the north. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by users for relief and digestion. sold by Bivens & Roades.
West Pine River notes include Mr Christie’s four new maj c on Route L. Geo Brown returns from Dakota. Ovis Walters of Seville spent a sunny day at F. M. Eyes'. Miss Florence Hoover of Shepherd visits Mae Eyes. Mrs Wilson returns to St. Louis. District No 4 hires Miss McFall to teach next year.
Fragmentary text recounts a near miss with an engine and nervous strain. Names and places are garbled but reference to Burlington and local towns appears. Mentions a bottle of a product and a claim of regained strength from its use.
The Pree Methodist people cleaned their church last week. Alien Winters is painting T. J. Blair's building on Ela Street. Ethel Sanders spent Sunday in Mee Bain with her uncle Sam Snyres and Mrs. Alice Dyers. Lord of Ferris visited J. & Shaifhes'. A Kim Wall field day drew a large Kim Wall turnout at Riverdale with the band. A curious sequence follows about Mr Eaststep and a boisterous visitor, ending with a discussion of mineral water and community reactions amid lively town chatter.
Seville and nearby residents share social visits across Wy F Pitts Alma and Isabella. Myron Newcomb Ot Wells and Ligne Robinson attend an ice cream social at Forest Hill Saturday. Mrs Gera Rogers of Alma visits Hendershutt farm with Lou Bills. A wheelhook bag claims relief with De Thomas electric Oil for pain.
In N. E. North Star Lyle Reed has mumps. Mrs. Jim Fairbanks is bedbound. The threshing sound returns. J. C. Gardner went to Frankfort Sunday for weeks of hunting and fishing. Wheeler Mumford occupies Will Welch's house while Welch relocates to his mother's farm. Mr. Welch moved to his mother's farm. Irving Stead and wife returned from Detroit last week. Stead was ill there and remains sick, Mrs. Stead not better.
A field of arrivals and May weekend visits includes Mr. Jepuer, Miss Meg Swift, Miss Blanche Scott, and John Voorhies in Ithaca on various business. several residents travel to Alma, Perrinton, and Detroit while others visit family in Bancroft, St. Louis, and Vernon. Attendees at recent weddings include Mrs. Ellis Puller’s son Murdett Fuller’s marriage in Midland.
Overload and improper digestion inflame the stomach lining causing mucin secretion. A testimonial from J K of Coppell Texas claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured years of stomach catarrh after doctors and medicines failed. Advertised by Bivins & Rhodes.
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