07 Jun 1901
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
2
Ancient hereditary disease described as scrofula with swollen glands and sores. promoted as curable by Hood's Sarsaparilla. Testimonials claim recovery from hip disease, sores, and eye troubles after faithful, persistent use, urging readers to start today and avoid other products.
County pews in Ithaca and surrounding areas. C Do and James Peet sponsor satisfactory entertainments across the county. William Sell builds a porch. George Richardson bought the Greer property at Crystal and trusts John Trisky to rent rooms and run the feed stable. Misses Richardson and Birher hosted a small party for their friend Mike Amy Jencks last Friday. Numerous brief mentions of visits, travels, and gatherings across Ithaca, Ashley, North Star, and nearby towns among residents including Herr, Lewis, Te Pratt, Bailes, Stow, and Parker family members, with several trips to Ann Arbor and Cleveland for various associations and visits. Community notices, visitors, and minor movements fill the week.
Fragmentary old item mentions Frank Hen ey and Sub Tided in a legal or business matter. It references the Remet J. Otome Co and a claim related to Take, Comnty and State. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate some procedural matter and a claim over a cure.
June and Bessie Denary of near Sammerton visited Myrtle Jol and family. Mr and Mrs Leenan entertained her son Bera and his family, and their daughter Marnie and family. Fenton Randio danced at Alma Saturday. Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson visited Riverdale relatives. Many Sumner Center residents attended Dec oration Day services at Sumner and Decora tion. Local youths surprised Della Gee Friday. Amy Turks asked about the new carriage she did not ride in.
District No 5 Arcada notes Mrs Abbie Anderson is very ill Mrs Vuriatus has two sick children Dr Pringle attends Mrs Charles Allen runs a farm drive well laid out Jurry Shivers oversees work Miss Claire Kuhlmann teaches in district Now ladies Cresswell and Claire Kuhlmann plan a June visit for pupils Wright and Doane began thinning beets May 27 with sixty men Beets grow slowly and trail last week Ely creek yields carp up to eleven pounds Alien Hazelton grades in front of his barn.
Forest Hill notes trace social visits from Alma and St Louis to Detroit state convention, weddings and births, school reopenings after scarlet fever, and local activities including a bee for Will Johnson, a twelve pound girl birth, and a lost yearling steer incident. The piece mentions Mrs Bates, Miss Wright, Art Kemp, G A Rand Relief Corps, Wright cemetery, the Kellogg school, and local families like the Martins and McKinisters.
May 25 report from South Breckenridge notes D Chisholm buys a new wheel for a girl. A TD Wilcox visited Alma. Mrs Kenneth Mitchell in St Louis. Many attended Me Coston funeral. Coston an early settler of northeast Emerson. Mrs Phil Hall ill with scarlet fever. Murdow Melntest hauling corn to Breckenridge. Nellie Chisholm visited Breckenridge friends. Alien wis in town Tuesday. Rescue claim: two saved from death. Mrs W K Mainland of Armonk NY praises Dr King’s New Discovery for whooping cough and lung throat relief. Medicine touted as infallible for coughs and colds. Sharrar & Mulholland sell bottles. free samples offered.
Beebe residents report numerous home improvements and family visits. Millie Herron lauded for health, Waddell paints house, Millspille fences yard, Spear buys Tansey farm, Tansley acquires near Carson City. Wilfred Soule leaves for St Louis to work for Dr Wheeler. Byron Cook hosts visiting relatives. Journal notes cemetery security measures and new access via Rinny Cotin and Mertaan Shaver for a key. steps to be built.
A fragmented local item notes a cold supper event in Kentucky with odd spellings and names. It mentions Mary leaving Fortowell to attend a funeral for Mrs Marr’s mother Mrs Orlando Tivewer and repairs by Hert Schaudt and Charie Tpilanes. Ruth Votre and sister Katie visit Their brother.
Trenching at the Setonhouse next Sunday evening. Jessie Clark recalling the Wie Alta. Don’t forget ice cream and strawberry social next Saturday. Nelson Husted joined the mate Hinental circle at Adams schoolhouse. S. Birmingham plans an addition to his house. Miss Hattie Baker at Mrs. Jobin Isham’s sick. Mrs. Kaywansky leads with vegetables. Will Burgess building a new grate. Some cheerful folks make obit talks weary.
An old advertisement claims Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil cures piles fistulas burns boils inflamed breasts sores lips and eruptions. It lists ailments like dermatitis chapped skin and bites with three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold by druggists or prepaid from Humphreys Medicine Co New York and B S WHNB Alma Michigan.
An early 20th century testimonial from Worls Corners about tired kidneys and backache, praising Doan's Kidney Pills for relief after long farm hours. The ad claims therapeutic effects and lists Foster Milburn Co as the American distributor with local agent Bivins & Rhodes offering a free sample of Chamberlain's tablets.
June updates note Mrs Jne McLaren called to Northville and Alex Melroberts’s daughter in law, Wight under doctor care. Mason Wight of Merrill visited friends, Francis Wight traveled to Ann Arbor, Lincoln visiting locals for a few days. Children day exercises planned at MB church next Sunday. Joe Bennett and EP Craft laying a well for Joe Turner. Lincoln plans trip to Florida after visit.
North Star reports June devotion led by T. Denman and attendance at Baptist church events. Capitoal services at Bridgeville, church choirs active, and W P F Clapp departing to have store painted. Stella and Jennie McKenna visit from Monroe County as the local mus fetta association meets in Alt? this week. The Leveration services impressed. March First parade with guards, school processions to Grace Bartlett grave and flower tributes. Beers delivers a strong address with Mrs. Dillon chairing. Some North Star teachers plan to attend the No EB in Detroit July 8 to 12. A D Clark promotes his new project.
Attendees from Guf town joined EB church services at the river in Windy ville on the first Sunday with over forty people baptized. Activities included Barn rain by Jane Bulyard, a council of doctors for Supervisor Reed’s wife, and the death of Mrs. Gunderman in South Fulton on May 51 as Elder Mudge led services at Maple Rapids EK church.
Lebanon community items show Mary Cotter Bertha Vance and Tigh Shoemaker visiting Powler Sunday. Bowler Charley Maude Fowler with Nellie and Veron spent Thursday in Car son Cy. Monitional day services at East Philles cemetery Sundin. Born to Mr and Mrs Bowler a daughter Linb Abbott. Norman Read rides a new wheel. Hattie Wheeler at A. Waters home this week. Commence moot exercises at M. & church Friday June 7 with four graduates.
June 4 report from North Wheeler notes S F Sitley in Mecosta County last week. Flora Routus and family attend Breckenridge services while Manyon follows work in Buffalo. Flowers and Almer Cross head to Lansing to help on the rail. Hoyt and wife seen in Breckenridge. Warns locals to watch the highways for coming trouble.
A Fulton and Washington township board meeting at Bridgeville Monday discussed building a joint Maple River bridge. Ned Foster and Geo Mikesenl are in Ohio for a few weeks. The Sunday school convention at Washington center reported full attendance and program success. Herbert Hoxie will teach a three month term at Stoddard school house. Ben Dodge has left for Clinton County parties. Dick Poster adds new fence this year.
Perrinton residents report on social events and hall dinners as the Ladies Aid Society hosts a meal. Local schooling closes Friday while several residents visit families and doctors. The Perrinton baseball team loses to nearby opponents. several marriages and licenses are listed among town residents.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Boston man who recently wed a sickly woman and claims she has found happiness and improved health after taking a life restoring remedy. The text includes garbled chemical or patent medicine references and shop names, with unclear dates or outcomes.
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