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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

2

Royal Themed Social at Wright House by St Johns Ladies Guild

The Ladies Guild of St Johns Church hosted a social at the Wright House Friday evening for 200 or more citizens. David Bros orchestra provided music while guests mingled, enjoyed punch served by Miss Hooper, and a musical program featured a male quartet and Miss Hearn and Miss Johnston. The event concluded with cake and continued socializing, described as a memorable display of hospitality.

China Wright House David Bros Miss Hooper Miss Hearn Johnston Indies St. Johns Guild

Silver Lining Sunshine Club entertains at Vertabarg home

Mrs Ed Cramer hosted the Silver Lining Sunshine Club aided by Ferris Glee Sunshiners. Guests included Mrs Scranton Clarence Caris Rev Bartlett Mr Barton Mr Hornbeck Mrs Chambers C J Dyer Franklin W J Wilson and several Misses Kore Brive Lora Dyer. Program featured songs recitations and a Grecian Art contest in which W J Wilson won the pig drawing and Mrs Malin Brigg won the booby prize. Refreshments were served and $2.58 collected. Mrs Cramer praised as a Sunshine worker.

Ed. Cramer Vertabarg Silver Lining Sunshine Club Ferris Scranton Clarence Caris Rev. Bartlett Mr. Barton Hornbeck Chambers C. J. Dyer Franklin Mre W. J. Wilson Kore Brive Lora Dyer Rene Malin Brigg Cramer Elail Toe C. le

Linen shower honors Miss Blanch Udelle at home

Miss Fern Rule hosted a linen shower for Miss Blanch Udelle on West Superior street last Friday evening with about twenty friends. After games, a clothes line display of linen pieces was unveiled, followed by dainty refreshments and a warm, surprised reception.

Fern Rule West Superior Street Blanch Udelle

Memorial Edifice for St Louis World’s Fair Relics Senate

A formal offer to build a memorial building in St Louis with Exposition surplus to house the Louisiana Purchase relics and a Thomas Jefferson statue. Planned cost ranges from 250000 to 500000, located near Morest Park at De Baliviere and Lindell avenues, with a central arch and dome.

Totus Thomas Jefferson City of Mfr Ifracets St Lows de Baliviere Avenue Morest Park Lindell Avenue Fronels St. Louis Jefferson Carl Bitter Flr

St Louis World's Fair records and Pantheon plan outlined

City officials accept a formal offer from exposition directors to fund a memorial building on the near World’s Fair site from a treasurer’s surplus partly arising from a U S receipts waiver. A pantheon wing may honor St Louis contributors. Louisiana Purchase Exposition officers are named. Harvard adopts arterial red as official color for faculty and athletics.

St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Board of Public Improvements United States Pantheon David R. Francis Samuel M. Kennard D. M. Houser Cyrus P. Walbridge Charles H. Buttlg August Gehner Pierré Chouteau Walter Harvard Harvard University Corporation

Local arrivals and visits in Stanton area

OGAL HAPPENINGS! John Swigart visits Stanton this afternoon while James L. Kress of Detroit is in the city. John Young the jeweler advertises. T. A. Fly was an Alma visitor, H. C. Richardson in Saginaw, J. W. Robinson in Stanton yesterday. Mrs. Ellen Osborne of Union City stayed with Mrs. Fobes this week.

John Young T. A. Fly H.C. Richardson Saginaw J. W. Robinson Stanton Ellen Osborne Union City Fobes

Skin Diseases Readily Cured by Simple Home Remedy

Readable ad for a home remedy from Grover Bros druggists claiming cures for berema blackheads pimples dandruff totter and other skin diseases. Promises a booklet with self diagnosis and home cure with no business time lost. Zero mentions cures and recommends the product EMO.

Grover Bros Berema Zero Grover Hros

Sutar-Coater Pills Offer Absolute Headache Relief

The ad claims Dr Herrick's Sutar-Coater Pills cure two kinds of headaches and promises relief that feels like a gourd. It urges readers to test a free sample, noting Wheaton & Sons sells the product.

Herrick Wheaton & Sons

Not Born to Die by Accident In Pa Mine Collapse

Jamea Kreager sixteen from Shevelin Pa fell into a mine breach and clung to a projecting post fifty feet from the surface until a rope lowered him and he was hauled to the surface with only a few bruises.

Jamea Kreager Shevelin

Lincoln's Longing for Peace in a Turbulent Era

Fragmentary historical note reflects a longing for lasting peace with echoed promises that tranquility will arrive. The text hints at hopeful themes of unity and endurance during difficult times, preserving tension between conflict and eventual harmony.

Gratiot Pomona Meeting With Star Grange May 21

The Gratiot county Pomona plans a Star Grange gathering on May 21 with L W Ovitt of Bay City delivering the afternoon address. Everyone is cordially invited to attend and to watch for the program by Mrs MC Lake.

Pomona Star Grange L. W. Ovitt Bay City MC Lake

Regular Tom Boy Heals Scrapes with Arnica Salve

A rugged youngster who climbs trees and fences sustains cuts sprains and burns. His mother applies Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, which quickly heals the wounds. The ad claims it cures various ailments from ulcers to corns and burns, priced at 25 cents at C F Brown.

C.F Brown

Humphreys' Seventy-Seven Grips Influenza

First symptoms include nasal irritation coughs sore throat and headaches with general low mood. More serious signs involve intense head back or chest pain delirium prostration and possible bronchitis or broncho pneumonia as complications. Humphreys' Seventy Seven claims to quickly knock out grip and stubborn colds and is sold nationwide in New York.

Humphreys

Real Estate Transfers From Local Ledger

A. Sabin transfers part northeast to J. McCarrick and McCarrick and wife to Sabin, part northeast interest shown in sections 20 Wheeler. J McCarrick and wife to A Sabin, part northeast in section 30 Breckenridge. 1200 L. To and E. Guernsey to J and I Howell, northeast of southwest in section 40 Fulton. T. Bouch and wife G R Aldrick, southeast of northeast in section 25 Lafayette. 7000 GR Aldrick to A D Sadler and wife, southeast of northeast in section 28 Lafayette. Gaggsts 4000 F Phillips and A E Cowles, part east half of southwest in section 35 Fulton. G Morrow atv to B F Morrow and wife, part southeast of southeast in section 27 Bethany. 1000 FW Brown and wife to G J Can be and wife, part lot 6, block 10 Thaca. Amounts listed $900, $700.

A. Sabin J. McCarrick Wheeler Breckenridge L. To Guernsey I. D. Howell Fulton T. Bouch G. R. Aledrich Lafayette Aldrick A. D. Sadler Laffayette Gaggsts F. Phillips A. E Cowles G. Morrow Atv R.A. Roberts E. Roberts New Haven E. R. White S. Moody Pine River Anthony Baldwin Wipt P. M. Lazarus A. Canfield Emerson R. J. Freaker G. Clarks Lot S. K. David F. David J.B. Crawford A. E Lewis B. Huffman J. Lanshaw Ste R. Boyer Sawyer Newark W. J. Lovell L. Lewis G Byers Bethany L. Harris Dante Hirata Wernaey J. Spoweta Cottle Woodwart Vine River J. Gruber Anstey Tim J. Wilher Croat W. Hostal J. Baldwith Lafayette Ags

Property transfers and deeds listed across multiple towns

A long list of real estate transfers and quitclaims with names of grantors and grantees, parcel descriptions, and section references in Pine River Lafayette Newark North Star Alia and other locales, detailing minor to substantial property trades, lot numbers, and chained ownerships.

F. A. Schank G. Wagner Lafayette L.A. Philbrick Et al W. A. Seaman Wis North Star Pee F. M. Thedgar W. Fauth St Louis Seseas Aisha Aioe H.C. Rose J. Stoat Ashley J. J. Miler A. Budd St. Louis C. F. Seaver R. J. Fraker Palfrey J. Webb A. Hazelton Hand Ladd Alma W. W. Caple Newark J. A Lestie Newark O. & Campbell Et al J. Or Hanvister Brines Chappell Fu A. Mander Miccamer Rte St. Fk Rivenflalek Sand & Thon Dave Tor Asthrey Hertie Ta E Relbnap St I Louis Tonlols Resewute Paw Fl Dee Futon D_ Cameron Lee Alma Aon Kiehorn C. Stahl Roy Wand

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