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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
7
Reading lists and notices from Alma area churches and lodges. Morning services at multiple churches, Sunday schools, and prayer meetings noted. Masonic and Eastern Star groups listed with meeting times, officers, and locations. Community fraternal organizations show schedules and contact details.
St Paul to Chicago routes announce daily fast trains from Chicago to St Paul and Minneapolis and to Superior and Duluth. The electric lighted Northwestern Limited and Duluth Superior Limited promise comfort with high expenditure. From June 1, summer tourist round trips priced at 16 dollars to St Paul Minneapolis and 20 dollars to Superior Duluth. Details via local agents.
County News reports social visits across Shepherd Panest Mesick and Oil City ties. Notables include Harry Howlett visiting with the Detroit Business University circle Andie White and wife at Panest Hall Verna Way with friends Mt Pleasant Lulu Kunpy with sister Maud Strate Mesick and another visit by Sid D Thompson and wife to Dr John F Graber. Martha Bow’s health shifts. M. E. Kane of Union township in town. Rev Erret Gates and wife from Chicago visit E G Faunce EB Metcalan. Antie Witte upgrades his house. Rain halts building. Mrs W Wellman recovers. Geo Brinningstall bury infant daughter June 11. community offers sympathy.
North West Wheeler reports social and family notices from the Tulbs district. Attendees include Sir and Mrs Chas Lenhart at a funeral for Mire 8 W Wheeler and others visiting schools, attending commencements, and traveling to St Louis. James Heminger leaves carpentry to run the livery stable, while Seth Howland plans a southern state trip.
Mrs Lou Meyer of Detroit visits Jer father Tsaav Hibdnger for nine feet of distance. Grout Strayer visits Fran father Nathaniel Stenger of Elim Hall. Chas Taun of Detroit moves. Ram Flevehor and din Wells survive a pipe incident from the storm near Taylor place east of town. Mr Johnson of Tansy attends property. Alfred Ellis of California visits Eugen Pratt.
In Pine River Township on Sunday children’s day exercises were staged at Parkins Elm School. Local events included a wedding party for Dora Phillipe of Birwell and community activities at nearby sites.
Arcada District reports Will Parker moving in with Bert Dalrymple. Mrs Sylvester Dalrymple remains ill. Charles EK Andrews, with Ken John Esc, bought forty acres on Richard Anderson's farm. Miss Zilpha Steele closed a strain of school at Ely schoolhouse. Charles Andrew King moved into Ely’s toe house on the dam after Friday exercises. Pine River reached a record high for the time of year due to the June storm, causing damage in Gratiot County. Mrs Mattern at Elwell under Dr McLachlan’s care is improving slowly. Mr and Mrs Will Hicks spent Saturday and Sunday in Summer.
Farper resident Geo W Hoffman declares chronic stomach and liver trouble cured after seven years of illness by Electric Bitters. He endorses the medicine and urges others to try it, noting a guaranteed effect and availability from druggist Geo. W. Sharrar at 50 cents a bottle.
Fragmentary OCR reads like an advertisement or promo for a quick cold cure. Disjointed words hint at a product claim, with stray names and unclear claims suggesting a promotional line from a historic page.
Latesing district presiding elder Reverend Lane Dhe Laturter was guest of Mr and Mrs Baker last Friday while Saturday Quarterly meeting was held at the MOK channel last Sabbath with a large attendance. many from Lafayette and Rathbone attended.
Mrs Joli Pastor tins returned to her Hoty in Cadillac after weeks with friends Jene Geo Brown of Saginaw was a caller in this vicinity last week. Wa Knowlton and mother and A Hooter of Mt Pleasant were guests of Fred Eyes over Sunday. The Sainte camp meeting closed Saturday eventing, Lightning last week turned out the batteries of Bo Woods and Adams phone on line 41.
Forty million bottles of August Flower sold in the United States since its introduction and rising demand. The ad claims it cures indigestion and dyspepsia and serves as a liver regulator with a thirty five year track record. Sold by George Sharrar.
Samuel Clifford from Ashiley visited friends lore last week while Miss Mary Davis returned to Marion. Mrs. Bessie Cohoon-Dorland of McBain sent her husband a mice sluth daughter last week. Mr. Ferrenberg hosted her parents and sister from Summerton. Silas Moody attended business Thursday. Mr. Popple of Inhaca visits his son here. Jap Brady traveled to Chicago to see his son. Music from the graphophone in Mr. Leotard’s state and Mr. Canfield’s class at Christian church entertained Wednesday. The male quartet performed two selections and Children’s Day exercises were held at both churches. Rev. Pickett of Ann Arbor visited Monday morning.
Mr Kendal of Botding transacted Huslivessin town Tuesday. Chihinan’s Day exams will be held at MOE Ahindl Sunday evening. Mrs Bevel and niece from Adrian visited Frank Sadier Gee Cramer in Brokenmndion over Sunday. Wester Dalrymple of Arochla visited brother Asa. Allen Page and Marvey Welet have new bars up and encloset.
Murry Colson of Masonville describes a fearful fate from piles and urges Tacklen's Arnica Salve as the best ready made remedy for bleeding, itching, and related injuries. The writing mentions further remedies and various ailments in a period-voice style.
local notice notes a Hortellerish event and weekly offerings by a grower with canvassing for positions. It invites readers to write for details and mentions an immediate need for orders and participation.
Mrs C Mack of Alma credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her back pain from kidney trouble after two to three days. Her husband also found relief, and both recommend the remedy. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
A Cotton Special passenger train derailed at Gulden Gate near Louisville, killing three aboard and injuring twenty. The train, carrying Confederate veterans, plunged twenty feet after striking a trestle, toppling engine and four coaches into a ravine. The dead include J J Ables of Greenway Arkansas, J D Johnson of Princeton Indiana fireman, and Otto Grats engineer of Princeton Indiana. Injured include W C Peeler district passenger agent of the Cotton Road Memphis Tennessee bold inured, Capt Johan Bell Pine Bluff Ark arm fractured and internally injured. Gen James Jordan Pine Bluff Ark seriously injured. Most injured sent to Louisville with others to Olney Illinois. The lone passenger killed was J J Ahjes a Greenway merchant.
Brief dispatches report Charles J. Bonapart will take the duties of secretary of the navy on July 1. Also noted: reception in Mestoo for new American ambassador Conger. death of W R K Carroll of New York. Leon Martel sentenced for a Paris speech. sizable university gifts. and pension conscience fund contributions with withheld beneficiary details.
Markets report grains and livestock prices with June 14 figures. Detroit and Chicago cattle, hogs, and sheep run steady to firm. best cattle 28 to 66, veal calves 40 to 46 per cwt. hogs 5.20 to 5.40. sheep 3.50 to 4.60 for wethers and lambs 6.50 to 7.48. East Buffalo and other regions show slow trade and mixed demand across cattle and pork sectors.
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