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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
The Alma Record Company publishes Thursday Afternoons with J. Brown as business manager. Subscriptions cost $1.00 per year. The Record is entered at the post office for transmission through the mails as second class matter.
To the Republican electors of Alma, a city convention is called to meet at City Hall on Monday March 1912 at 7:30 p.m. for nominating city officers and other business. Each of the four wards has ten delegates. Dated March 1912 by order of the committee.
The Gratiot County Medical Society convenes Thursday March 21 at 2 pm at Brainerd hospital. Agenda includes call to order, minutes, removal of tonsils by Dr Brainard, papers by Dr Hally on auto infection, discussions by Dr Wheeler Dr Gardner Dr Carpenters and Dr Warton, diagnosis and treatment of bronchitis, election of delegates to the Stone Society in Muskegon in June, and miscellaneous business.
In Alma a bald headed woman faces social challenge as hair loss threatens beauty and marriage prospects. Rexall Hair Tonic is advertised as a remedy with a money back guarantee, claiming 93 of 100 cases show hair growth. The ad urges readers to visit The Rexall Store operated by FO Grover to try Rexall Remedy products.
Mrs and Mrs LeRoy Whitmar were surprised Thursday March 7 by their Illinois neighbors Mitchells and Wilsons on their eighteenth anniversary. Ice cream and cakes were shared and the Whitmans received a solid silver berry spoon as a gift. Guests wished the couple many more happy anniversaries. Also listed: sale of thoroughbred Wyandotte cockerels and Crystal White Orpingtons from 724 State Street, Bell phone 29.
Fal Stevens installed a cell phone at home. Myrl and Irene Nelson are now pupils at Morse School. Peters and family of Ithaca moved to Cris Habaker farm. Mrs S H H Epler is poorly. Vern Bamber and family move to Alma on Gratiot Ave. Miss Lucile Bascroft ill. Vern Bailey visited Indy friends in Breckenridge. Mary Osborn of Alma visited Mr and Mrs Fd Stevens. Hazel Kubman on two weeks school vacation near North Star. Clarence Clark in Saginaw on business. Charlie Smith bought 45 acre John Caple farm south of Alma. Mr and Mrs Robert Ross moved to Woodbine farm, Alma. Ottis Thomas of Greenville visited his wife. E J Ross of Riverside farm visited. Ralph Clark of Sumner visited. Mrs Clarence Clark entertained Miss Helen Willard of Alma. Mrs Henry McNamara and others visited Mrs D Post of Riverdale. Byrd Clark family visited Alvin Miller. Mrs Pearl Thomas ill taken to Brainerd hospital. Willie Clark and Miss Higwenbotton of Arcada Center guests of Clarence Clark. Sixty five gathered at Vern Bamber’s for farewell to Alma. E R Kuhiman presented silver pieces. Ray Grover with typhoid fever hospitalized. his mother near death. Arcada Sewing Circle meets with Mrs M J Fraker. Gladys Apple formerly of this place now in Colorado. arrested by Edie Kahlman. J A Denman of Lakeview visiting relatives. will visit Win Burgess in Alma. Avelin Church attended horse show in St Louis. Fred Bradford and daughter Mabel hosted by Geo Kuhlman. Dell Coleman and Hazel Porter of West Arcada visited Henry McNamara.
Farmers urged to use Harvell's Condition Powder as the best stock renovator and conditioning powder. Wheaton & Sons sell it for 26 cents per package. The Thoneer Drug Store offers tickets at Sanderhoff's with every dollar spent until fifty five days before a $60 range prize drawing.
Rug sale announces all sizes from $1.10 with a 40 percent savings on latest designs. Barney's at 215 W Superior St offers guaranteed timely delivery and wide selection.
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