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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
4
Ithaca hosts visitors from Clarence and Flint as local families visit kin and attend gatherings. A Crescent Rebekah club forms with officers and monthly meetings planned. A special village election approves paving bonds by a large margin. Civic appointments and local visits fill the week with a mix of social, religious, and civic notes.
Elmer Seaman and wife visit friends near Crystal while Hubbardston and Wheeler visitors conduct business in town. Lansing post office inspector Roy LaForge, Edmore and Elm Hall residents, and Maple Rapids guests are noted. A school incident reports Howard McClenathan’s nose injury, and residents travel to Canada, New Haven, Alma, and St. Louis. The high school staged The School Ma’am in Elwell.
A meeting is planned tomorrow afternoon at the East Alma area with Mrs Charles Bradley at Michigan Avenue in the former Garrison boarding house. Eastminster Girl Scouts held a May morning bike and breakfast last Saturday and enjoyed the event. The Civic League gathering at Republic School drew a large audience and sparked interest in local moral welfare and school politics. J W Lealy's garage was entered Monday night with a tire theft from two Ford cars valued at about $16. Several other places have been visited at night with chicken and other items stolen, prompting calls for police action next month. Dean from Shepherd Street visited her son Harold on Dyan Street. their Dean family faces a severe bout of whooping cough. Fred Terushin on Dean Street is home again after spending winter in Tennessee. Eastminster Church will hold the usual Sunday services tomorrow morning.
Mr and Mrs Hoard and Mr and Mrs Zimmerman of Republic Avenue traveled to Breckenridge on Saturday for the funeral of Mr Zimmermans uncle. The article mentions digestion and mastication, noting half the food is needed when thoroughly chewed and recommending Chamberlains Tablets to aid digestion and bowel movement.
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