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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1911

Page

8

Local notes from Sumner area a flurry of illness and events

Mrs Arthur Pugsley is on the sick list. Bates of Butternut visited. Elwell and Alma mentions. Bernard Graham ill with a rip. Cecil Phillips out of school due to sickness. Part of the dam washed out. Homer Hunt in Elwell weekend. Alf Osborn Wm Smart and Andrew Robson of the Soo visited. Mrs Wm Robson of Sauly Ste Marie ill but improving. A surprise party for Essie Yister on her 16th birthday. Richard and Bruce Lang in a buggy accident. Bruce injured. Greta Hoxie entertained friends. Cecil Phillips has a new piano. Lin Gee cut his hand needing stitches. Infant child of Mr and Mrs Leroy Kress buried. Pupil post card shower for ill teacher R E Page. In Albuquerque Mr Barden and Mr Childs on business. Mrs Sid Every and children visited. Rev Miller to Canada. Royal Neighbors quilt. Woodman lodge growing. Lois Every visiting Ferris. Mrs Raymond Duffield on list. Harvey of Alma visiting relatives. Mrs Webster and daughter visiting. M Tucker Loomis visiting.

Pe Gee Alma Ayersee Orquer Elwell Bernard Graham Cecil Phillips Homer Hunt Alf Osborn Wm. Smart Andrew Robson Soo John Robson Iday Wm. Robson Sauly Ste. Marie Greta Hoxie Dessa Hicks Elm Hall Gerta Hoxie Lin Gee Dr. Graham Leroy Kress R. E. Page Albuquerque New Mexico Barden Childs Tihaca Sid Belding Rev. Miller the Fox Samlay Canada Woodwan Lodge Lois Ferris Raymond Duffield High Harvey

Revival brings good reports amid farm moves at Shepherd

East Coe reports revival meetings at the Disciple church yielding positive effects. Families relocate nearby as Frank Slasser D Hamilton move to Bannister and William Brooks moves into James Wilson’s former farm east of Shepherd. A neighborly birthday gathering for CR Converse ends with surprise visits as Mrs Converse recovers from an injury.

J. Conkling Shepherd Frank Slasser D. Hamilton Bannister Gay Coe Village Win Brooks St Louis James Wilson Norton Walter Gould Anny Arbor

West Pine River local notes and visits in brief

Mrs Wirza Fleming remains under a doctor’s care. John Wilson visited relatives in Monroe last week. Tra Moody and family moved to Forest Hill. Ifred Hoover of Laning visited Fred Kye’s. Mr Fruchey and wife of Forest Ti called on Jim Hartman. P M Keys spent three days in Turrey on business. Grandma Wilson is quite ill. Roy Raycraft had a runaway last Saturday but no one was hurt.

Wirza Fleming John Wilson Monroe Tra Moody Forest Hill Ifred Hoover Laning Fred. Kye Mr. Fruchey Forest Ti Jim Hartman P.M. Keys Turrey Grandma Wilson Roy Raycraft

LOGHS HAPPERINGS AND LOCAL NOTES SUMMARY

Mr and Mrs Price welcomed a bouncing girl Sunday. Miss Bessie Cramer travels to Boyne Falls to visit her parents for an extended stay. Mr and Mrs Walter Langhurst visit Toledo for a few days with relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Brewbaker return from Jacksonville Fla after wintering in the south. Mrs F D Milikin returns to Lapeer after two weeks visiting her mother Mrs BE Anderson. The spring election court house issue again crops up as voters prepare for a warm campaign. Joseph Barton of Big Rapids secures the Republican nomination for Circuit judge in the Newaygo Mecosta district against several rivals. Michigan sugar companies report farmers signing up acreage to grow beets for next season, aiding factory planning and profitability.

Walter Langhurst Toledo Menry Brewbaker Jacksonville Fla Brewbaker South F. D. Milikin Lapeer BE. A. Anderson Court House Wexford Joseph Barton Big Rapids Newaygo-Mecosta George Luton Newaygo A. B. Cogger A. G. Day Michigan Sugar Companies

Local Market Quotations Gathered Thursday Morning

Market prices across grains, hay, seeds, and livestock listed with quantities. Wheat and oats prices shown for No 1 white and No 2 red, corn and beans per bushel, plus hay by grade and ton, clover seed per bushel, and assorted livestock and dressed meat rates. Includes poultry, hides, tallow, vegetables, fruits, and dairy items with unit prices.

Rexall Orderlies Promise Satisfaction Guarantee

A Rexall ad touts Orderlies as a gentle safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders. It claims they soothe the intestinal tract without purging or causing side effects and promises money back if not fully satisfactory. Sold in two sizes at the Rexall Store run by F C Grover Prep. Also mentions new binders at Baker's.

Rexall Rexall Orderlies F.C. Grover

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Alma Resident

Alma resident K Holiday testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and kidney discomfort caused by irregular secretions. He cites improved strength and general condition after using the remedy from Chas Rhodes' Drug Store. Sold nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY, agents. Remember the name Dean's.

Dean Alma K. Holiday Pine Ave Mich Doan Chas Rhodes’ Drug Store Doan & Kidney Pills Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United

Miss Edith Milshet Visits Sister in Blanchard

Miss Edith Milshet visits her sister in Blanchard. Dan Goggins buys Goggins' team at last Friday's sale. Miss Holda Ward of Alma visits Miss Floral Walro. Clyde Walle returns home from McGill to visit family before heading to St Louis.

Edith Milshet Blanchard Herman Corrence Dan Goggins Holda Ward Alma Chicago Mau Johnson Lewis Butter Mra Miran Cirrence Hammel Jade Seleene Clyde Walle McGill New BL McKinney Miss Floral Waldo St. Louis

Sloan Family Ailing and Move to Alma

Mr and Mrs Wm Sloan and daughter Mrs Won Bowers are at Alma with their ailing relative. Sloan has run the firm for over four decades and friends wish for her speedy recovery. Miss Leah Abbott and Miss Babel Abbott visited Mrs B McKinney and Frank Church on Sunday. Harry Tubbs drove into Alma when his horses ran away, tossing him from the saddle. Rogers witnessed the crash and aided him home. Tubbs was reported shaken but not severely hurt.

Wm. Sloan Won. Bowers Sloan Stoan Alma Leah Babel Abbott B. McKinney Frank Church Harry Tubbs

Zemo skin treatment ad at Central Drugstore

A dated notice from Central Drugstore promotes Zemo and Zemo soap for all ages with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad claims Zemo cures eczema pimples dandruff and other skin eruptions and invites customers to see the flaxon line at L. N. Bakers 168th.

Jstienoyaet ZEMO

Wanted a thoroughly competent girl for general housework

A help wanted notice seeks a capable girl for general housework duties. Apply to Mrs. Sylvia Gaffney at her residence for consideration and employment.

Sylvia Gaffney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sumner Arthur Pugsley East Coe West Pine River Messinger’s Messinger Loghs Happerings Mrs. Price Bessie Cramer Boyne Falls Bic Mantmnoth Timothy Oliver Day Oliver Earth Oliver Gang W. A. Patterson Oliver Chilled Plow Co South Bend J. M. Montigel D. W. Robinson L. N. Baker's
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