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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1903
Page
2
Mrs F Podbardy visits relatives in North Star and other residents are noted visiting family in nearby towns. Word of dances, card party plans, and social visits at local halls and homes fills this community column along with a criminal report about a theft arrest and new drug agency endorsement.
S. E. Emerson and Mrs A Hare were in town Friday. The school closed in district Nw s Friday. T B Biss was in Ithaca one day last week. Mew Cramer was in Beebe Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Bortua were in town Saturday. L Andrews was the guest of Fr luster Wednesday. Pred Reeves had the misfortune to lose one of Luis changes last week. Mrs Hearty Carmo, who has been ill for the past two weeks, says she is out again. Tugene Reeves, who recently purchased the Geo Ingledue firm, took possession last week. Miss Esther Street, spending the past two months in Lan tax, has returned home. Miss Ida Showers, who has been helping her sister Mrs L M Cramer, returned home Saturday. Gladys, Florence and Ralph Munter were guests of their uncle James Ladd of Ola the first of last week.
Edna Cline starts spring term in Eckert district last Monday. Mr Kul lenbeck’s 70th birthday celebrated by relatives at his home. Ely box social netted the Sunday school fund. Ely School to close for two weeks vacation. Miss Lewis to teach spring term starting April 1. Andrews and Peck overland trip to Port Jund March expected this week. Nobert McNut not dead as rumors claimed. Allie Staunton, in Missouri for prize fight, reports grandfather Richard Hird planning tour in dun.
Forest Hill brief notes reveal Elmer Divethiss family returning from Olio and Mrs. Alina Lanshaw on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Taycraft visited friends on the state round March. Bowers rents the Dewhurst farm now owned by Tl. Sandall. Vanderbeek and Sandall transact business in Chicago. Misses Wilson attend the wedding of Myrtie Becker and Mowman on March 5. Mrs. Parker of Alma made a last trip through the area selling out. Community plans a spring trip to Washington Territory with an excursion on March 25.
NEWARK DISTRICT NO 2 Will Knight is home for a visit Cunningham was very ill while at Tibaca Saturday Mr and Mrs T Gladstone visited their daughter Mrs Lew Lepley Mr Gants sons in law Mr Hollod of Pontiac and Mr Burgoon of Midhaod City who have been visiting them returned home this week We love a clear healthy reflex Pure blood makes It lock blood Bitter take pure blood
Del Sly starts for Oregon this week while Mrs dine Conlin is ill and Addie Kayley spent Sunday at Jatin Miles. Nama Winters to work at tyteher's. Lee Sabla buys a new wheel at Delbert Heks. Sumner Township Sunday School Association met at the M church in Wham. Mr and Mrs J Woolard and other couples hosted Mrs Wy HL Pratt’s birthday. A fire at spring tente drives out impurities. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised.
Wesley Ringle raiding and barn on his place. Pred Ringle and family visited his parents last week. Williams on sick list improves. Birds, robin and blue bird, sighted again. Roads very bad as S10 Out mall mangering route on foot Saturday. Stall gathering at Edith Williams Friday. Quilting day. Reck tie and box soda planned at the Ingle souoo house on March 27. Henry Simmons planning to rebuild after recent fire.
Galloway of T Miller buys forty acres from Wai Rudenby. Mr. and Mrs. L Mayer and children visited their parents. Mr and Mrs 0 D Miller and daughter Myelle called on Me and Mrs T Landry. August Gimnke Alrust Johnson and N Tousé, builders, spent Sunday at their homes. A misprint last week should read born a girl to Mr and Mrs Edinastick instead of a boy.
In the last analysis nobody knows life but we know it is strict law. Abuse that law and results follow with rearrangement of organs causing constipation headache or liver trouble. Dr Kings New Life Fills adjust this gently yet thoroughly and cost only 5 cents at Sharrar and Mulholland's drug store.
A parade of residents visits and actions spans St Louis Breckenridge Merrill Big Rapids and Ingham county. Notables include Dr. Nobert repaints, Dr. Lockwood selling a Main Street house, Lewitis from Nireewentidge in town, Albert Kippway in Breckenridge, Joshua Ammons in Hills for sale, Frank Murphy and W J Bradford in St Louis, Lucene Harkias renting Jutin Mill residence, Jesse Ellsworth back from Big Rapids, Lucy Rich celebrated eighteenth birthday with a surprise party, and Mrs. Wallace House traveling to St Louis for a sister-in-law's death.
The piece notes Wil Joliedtone in Mecoste county seeking Jana, Wetmore's baby dying after two weeks of spinal meningitis, and the late daughter of Chas Peders- plot buried last Saturday. A barn belonging to WHI Jilinetone was burned to the ground, with only harness and a few items saved. The Federspiel family mourns thirteen year old Lawrence lost to scarlet fever two years earlier.
Forest Hill reports Gustav Mey is well Mrs Hafer visits Waldron. Miss Lillie Sandall from Alma visited over Sunday. Mrs Galick entertains her sister from Norwalk Ohio. Lee Raycraft travels to Owosso to work at a sugar factory. Kev and Mrs Deming visit relatives in Imlay City. Gertie Thomas entertained her young guests last Saturday. Mrs Geo Switter assists friends north of Shephard. John Wykes of Gaines visited L B Manfield last week. Messrs Winter and Davis of Alma College called in town. Rev Geo Garl of Milton Center Ohio stayed Wednesday to Friday. Maude Sullivan surprised Friday by ten friends for her eighty-fifth birthday.
Mrs Anna Lanshaw is on the sick list Tia Moody lost a valuable cow last week Work has begun on Mrs E E Flemings barn Arthur Peakes expects to go to Washington soon Mr and Mrs Wiley of Alma spent Sunday at A Holmes Mrs Will Adama and children of Emerson visited at 5 Adams last week Mr and Mrs Hil Colburn spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Baldwin of St Louis Geo Brown returned home last Wednesday Chas Mapes and wife called on A Wilbur Matt Lute is raising its barn and putting a wall under it Burdick of Sumner rented the Decatur Coleman farm and moved in last Thursday Most everybody afflicted in one way or another Only one safe cure Donis Garment
North Newark reports Jack Moorey starting a new incubator project and Mrs PF EB Monte calling on Mrs W lark last Friday. Lewis School closed for a three week vacation. Sykes nears reentry after three weeks away. Frank Angell oversees the Sunday scout in district Nos. Herbert Warren has returned home after winter up north. Willie Warren and wife plan to move north for their future home. Myrtle, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs EB Wright, is improving. Leonard Parks has been cutting wood for Frank Oduspeed and Marion Miner. The friends of Mrs Crovier note her heart shows slight improvement. Locals are stirred by two men, one claiming to be Moses, pledging to save the people.
A garbled OCR text questions whether the Deafueun can be cured by theoretical remedies, noting confusion over medical claims and the reliability of information. It mentions doctors, grafts, and potential cures, while signaling caution about misleading statements and the need for verifiable evidence from physicians and institutions.
An ad extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure for thin and weak persons, claiming it builds new flesh, strengthens blood, and restores appetite. It promises renewed strength for chronic cases and general health, asserting lasting benefits with every dose.
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