Alma News Roundup Breathes of Spring and Community
Local notes report P Snipa repainting Grange Hall Alma. Wil Godfrey and Moll Sharrar move into new homes and D L Sharrar plans city residence. School in Morse district resumes. Dr Brainerd takes Mrs Charley Godfrey to hospital. Neta Carrell visiting Mt Pleasant sister Alvin Miller. Funeral of W McLean held in St Louis Presbyterian Church. Mrs Oarrell visiting Hester Miller in Alma. James and Ralph Clark from Sumuel visit Alma for dinner. Weather brings youths outdoors. Lightning damages elm near Chas Green’s home. Mrs R E Moble visits Shepherd. Adal Price hosts L O T M M leaders. Riverdate Hive moderator Minnie Miner attended. T Tallon family stranded on highway overnight near Hudson’s corner, rescued by moving to Main Street. April 4 entertainment by Lady Maccabees urged. James Partee discusses cement blocks for Breckenridge store. Sunday M E Church quarterly meeting. Presiding Elder DeLamarter visits Elwell. Mrs Ira Richards returns from Durand. Bee to haul stone for new parsonage held Thursday. bad roads but strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Neta Carrell
Mt. Pleasant
Alvin Miller
W. McLean
Presbyterian Church
St. Louis
David Oarrell
Lyle Evans
Chicago
Hester Miller
James
Ralph E. Clark
Sumuel
Alma
Mrs. H. ©. Clark
Lady Maccabees
James Partee
Breckenridge
W. H. Wyeth & Son
M. E. Church
DeLamarter
Belding
Elwell
Ira Richards
Durand
Pelly
West Pine River community notes and departures
Perry Adams returns from Ohio as Alma visitors meet Charles Elias family. Church banquet at Day school house Thursday. Art Nelson’s child ill at Jim Jones home. David Brady family moves to John Wilson place. Dance at William Lemon’s night event ends in failure. Mrs. Dudley Hoyt sick. Pat Whitecraft has a residence cell phone. Chester Brown leaves for Lansing. Loomis family moves to Sag inaw. Eleanor Fleming home on vacation. Anna Brown leaves for Sag in aw en route to California to wed J Wallace formerly of Saginaw now in California. Mr. Jones dies near Elwell after about three weeks illness. He leaves a wife and five children. Funeral at Wright school house with interment in Wright cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Nelson
Jim Jones
David Brady
John Wilson
Wm. Lemon
Dudley Hoyt
Pat Whitecraft
Chester Brown
Lansing
A. Loomis
Saginaw
Eleanor Fleming
Jones
Elwell
Tennessee
Wright School House
Wright
County Line News Briefs From a Rural Michigan Area
The note reports local happenings: sugar making on a small scale due to poor raw. Mrs. Fred Turner plans to join her husband in the Upper Peninsula after caring for her brother-in-law’s home. Mrs. Wm. Allen improves from illness. a haystack wind damage is noted at Mr. Abbott’s place. Mary Young wins prettiest and best dressed at a skating event. Floyd Taylor named the homeliest man. Debert Gouley Lins bought a horse to replace one sold last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Turner
Wm. Turner
Upper Peninsula
Wm. Allen
Abbott
Snears
Irvin Thomas
Mr. Thomas
County Line
Mary Young
Shepherd
Floyd Taylor
Damea
Debert Gouley Lins
Sumner Center Social Notes and Family News
Mrs M A Prichard of near Elwell ix visiting her daughter Mrs Edd Cor renew a few days. Mr and Mrs dno Rockafellow are the fond parents of a baby bar. Charley Chorch and Miss Jan Hott visited Mr and Mrs T Kross. Mr and Mrs Rad Rockafellow visited her mother Mrs C Leonard. Sanday Ivah Krewe is on the sick live. Mr and Mrs Rdd Cartwace will move to Alma Monday. Bert and Leo Gee waz in Samar Wernesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.A. Prichard
Near
Elwell
Edd Correnew
Dno. Rockafellow
Charley Chorch
Jan Hott
T. Kross
Rad Rockafellow
C. Leonard
Sanday
Ivah Krewe
Rdd Cart
Advertised Letters List at Alma Post Office 1907
The Alma post office lists advertised letters dated March 11, 1907. Names include Roy C. Bradstreet Nell Hobinson Chas Kruse Orlando Mills L J Whitman Chas H Edwards D D 5 Miss T B Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Roy C. Bradstreet
Nell Hobinson
Chas
Kruse
Orlando Mills
L. J. Whitman
H. Edwards
D.D
Miss T. B. Crawford
Farm for Sale Near St Louis and Alma Michigan
A farm in Bethany township offered for sale with 60 acres and improvements. If not sold in 30 days it will be rented. Contact F D MaRxs address in St Louis Michigan. Also note Red Cedar Flakes advertised as a moth destroyer at 15 cents per package and references to fur storage products and Stanard's Rexall advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Township
St. Loui
Alma
F. D. MaRxs
St. Louis
Mich
R. F.D
Stasagh
Central Pine River Ditching Begins at Jamies Mill
Dell Groves has commenced ditching for Jamies Mill. Mrs. Waller injures hip in a bad fall. Mrs. D C Mills hosts a gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hawley. Vern Perrine Erma Baker and Amos Beean visit Alice Shane Sunday afternoon. Mrs. L N Baker ill. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Rogers and Mir pal Mr. Jackson visit Ww Shane. Lee Raycraft moves to H L Sprague farm. Spragues plan trip to Oregon on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Groves
Jamies Mill
Waller
D. C. Mills
Otto Hawley
Vern Perrine
Erma Baker
Amos Beean
Alice Shane
L. N. Baker
Wm. Rogers
Mir
Mr. Jackson
Ww. Shane
Lee
Raycraft
H. L. Sprague
Mrs. Sprague
Oregon
Mrs LS Fink Spent Sunday in Middleton
Mrs LS Fink spent Sunday in Middleton visiting friends and attending a local church service. She renewed acquaintances with neighbors and reported pleasant weather during her trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LS. Fink
Middleton
Custom sawing service ready to cut logs into lumber
J B Mors of Elwell offers ASAP logging work with ready to start custom sawing. He emphasizes preparedness to convert logs into lumber for customers at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Mors
Elwell
Advertisers urged to expand space with pregi
Local advertisers are encouraged to enlarge their space with pregi offerings to gain greater visibility. The note highlights potential benefits for brands seeking wider reach and enhanced display opportunities.
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Register Watson
Real estate transfers detailed from Andrews J Hall and others to War ft Cantant and others. multiple parcels in Alma, Pine River, Newark, New Haven, North Star, Bethany, Arcada, and surrounding areas. Names include Horice Hamp Archie Hamp Joe Ellison Levi Allen Edward Wolfe Jennie Reid Cordelia Thayer George Aldrich and others. Values shown include 4000 1300 1150 2400 750 2050 totals and parcel descriptions with section and township references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
J. C. Watson
Andrew J Hall
War Ft Canant
Ite
Hall & Sharrar
Archie Hamp
Holcomtts
St Louis
Joe A Ellison
Dattiel Goggin
Pine River
Dwight Weston
Velma Joseph Saith
Wis
Suter
Chas G Phelps
Wm L Huchin
Sumner Ida J Robbins
Juek Rowley
Jennie M Reid
Edward H Wolf
Mary F Ely
Alma Edward H Wolfe Et al
Arcada
Bion Dodge
Cordelia Thayer
Ashley Jas H Lancaster
Geof Manning
North Star
Patented Medicines Under Pure Food Law Spotlight
The Pure Food Law, effective January 1, stirs grocers and druggists amid label disclosures. Mr. Starard notes Rexall remedies and United Drug Company foresaw compliance, stressing honesty in ingredients and the public’s right to know.
Favorite Prescription and Pellets Promote Female Health
The text extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for a range of female weaknesses and nervous debility, claiming many cures and transparency of ingredients. It also promotes Dr Vieres's Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative for women, noting the formula is printed on the wrapper for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esa
Pierce
Materia Medica
Dr. Pierce
Br. Vieres
Rexall Plan Seeks Open Formulas for Remedies
The Rexall company outlines its cooperative history with United Drug Company and proclaims that Rexall Remedies reveal complete formulas to customers. They note a Pure Food Law supports their openness, contrast with other patent medicines, and claim refunds on unsatisfied purchases. The message asserts trust, safety, and complete ingredient transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Drug Company
Rexall
Sam
United States
Western party to depart Alma for Oregon and Washington
A western party will leave Alma in April for Oregon and Washington. The caravan travels over the Ann Arbor to Milan then via Wabash and Missouri Pacific to western destinations. In charge are R S Greenwood of the Wabash and H D Armstrong of the Missouri Pacific. Inquiries to local agents at Alma for rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Oregon
Washington
Ann Arbor
Milan
Wabash
Missouri Pacific
Greenwood
Michigan
H. D. Armstrong
Missori Pacific
Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets Promoted by Chas. Rhodes
Advertisement touts Mi-o-na stomach tablets as a remedy for indigestion and stomach weakness. It promises three hearty meals with no discomfort and guarantees refunds if the product fails to cure. Includes claims of cure for symptoms like specks before the eyes, headaches, and sleeplessness. A farm horse is also listed for sale by MuTex & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Rhodes
Chas
Rhodes
Rexall Remedies Pride in Our Customer Connection
A vendor extols Rexall Remedies, boasting possession of remedies and handing them to thousands of customers. The speaker urges pride in the partnership and encourages faith in the Rexall line.
Hyomei Cure Promoted By Chas Rhodes
Chas Rhodes endorses Hyomei as a natural home remedy for catarrh nose throat and run. A money back guarantee backs the claim with a complete $1.00 outfit and extra bottles available at a low cost. The seller promises easy pleasant relief with no risk and encourages trying the product at home or work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Rhodes
Chia
Adirondacks
Easil
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Grange Heights
P. Snipa
Grange Hall
Wil Godfrey
Moll Sharrar
D. L. Sharrar
Morse
Dr. Brainerd
Charley Godfrey
Riverdale
Miss McKee
Prof. Lyons
Ford Osborne
Chas. Green
R. E. Moble
Adal Price
Isabella
Gratiot Counties
Gratiot Ave
Miner
Riverdate Hive
Reuben King
P. V. Cash
Vestaburg
Tallon
Hudson's Corner
Main Street
West Pine River
Perry Adams
Ohio
Wileos
Charles Elias
Anna Brown
California
J. Wallace
Anna
Sumner Center
Ayer
Stanard
Central
Timothy
Hanes
Marion
Ives
Bositions Mall
Charles Austin Bates
Wim H
Isaac. Hewitt
Soturk Whitwore
Wenatartia
Cari
Gargett
Frances
Utley
Melville Parent
Arcar Wesley Beard
Geo
Aldrich
Bethany
David Plowfield
Levitiens Allen
Newark
New
Geo M Delavan
Arthur W Brock
Park Place East
Noah H Keiser
Frank Martin
Chas W Kinney
P Edwin Cowrey
Sec
Willis B
Ackmoody
Jno W
Oor
Wm Austin
Ashley
Leviticus Allen
Chase Kittle
Joshua Rarned
Benjo Myers
New Haven
Stenard
Uncle Sam
Hutchers
Manele Sam
Tromg
Taw
Starard
Mt. Anl
Sal Mu
Tex & Son
Toma
Davis Bros
Best
Caple-Soule Hdw. CO
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