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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

8

Ithaca notes and county items drift across May week

W Hollenbeck of Alma and J J Coulson of Detroit visited Ithaca on business while Miss Gladys Marquett spent time in Lansing. The Epworth League held a business meeting at the church parlors with officers elected. The county camp dates near June 22 to July are under planning with cooks and leaders secured. A drain sale and probate actions appear alongside numerous local visits, lectures, and school examinations.

W. Hollenbeck Alma Ithaca Matteson Ashley J. J. Coulson Detroit Frank Roideck Portland Gladys Marquett Lansing R. C. Lake Watkins S. Cornwell Rex Barstow Epworth League Cook Bass Lake C. L. Rowe Jackson

Civil Service Examination for clerks and carriers

An examination for clerk and carrier positions will be held at City Hall on May 23, 1914. Applicants aged 18 to 45 on exam day. Married women barred. divorced or self supporting separated women may apply as clerks only. Male applicants must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall and physically sound.

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Civil Service Examiners Seeks Applicants in Alma Michigan

The notice invites applications for civil service examinations in Alma Michigan. It specifies required weight and attire for applicants and directs inquiries to Frank Parker, Secretary of the Board of Civil Service Examiners, Post Office Alma.

Frank ©. Parker Board of “Civil Service Examiners Post Office Alma Michigan

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples

The notice lists multiple marriage license applicants. Names include Lewis J. Spiece and Addie Pariee of Ithaca, Clyde Plank and Bernice Blunt of Alma, and several others from Alma Arcada and Middleton with ages ranging from 16 to 26.

Elm Hall Indians Edge Mt Pleas In Tight 3 2 Victory

About thirty were present for a social with ice cream and cake. Mrs F M Martin visited Mrs Joseph Pringle in McBride from Tuesday to Saturday. W Jackman Florian Hoxie and Cecile and Vera Ward were in Crystal Sunday. Mrs Joseph Dufort of Saginaw visits her son Frank and family. Carrol Brooks sprained a finger while catching for Elm Hall in a 3 to 2 win over Mt Pleas Indians.

Telport F. M. Martin Joseph Pringle McBride W. Jackman Florian Hoxie Cecile Vera Ward Crystal Joseph Dufort Saginaw Frank Mt. Pleas‘apt

Elm Hall News Items Explore Local Happenings

Mrs Charley Brooks is on the sick list while many buildings are being wired for electric lights. Frank Clapper and wife visited in Carson City Sunday. Jon Bronto had a cow break its leg. Mrs Grace Blair and Mrs Dana Donegan were in Alma last Wednesday. Mrs Mark Clapper visits Mrs Nettie Wright in Carson City this week. Two Sunday school classes held a party at Mrs Sarah Davis' last Friday.

Frank Clapper Carson City Jon Bronto Grace Blair Dana Donegan Alma Mark Clapper Nettie Wright Sarah Davis

Alma social notes and visits across families

Cohoon and Allen Fred Byers were in Alma Friday. Mag Conley visited Alma Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Mart Smith of Alma spent Friday in this community. Jake Netzley and family visited Owen Wright and family Sunday. Mag and Artie Conley entertained J. W. Shellhaas and family at Sunday dinner. Mrs. J. W. Shellhaas and daughter Esther made a brief trip to Shepherd Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Kirby called on J. W. Shellhaas Wednesday night. Winnie Stevens and son Marion visited local friends and relatives. John Cohoon has returned to work in South America for International Harvester Company of Chicago.

LN. Monfort Garter Elsie Ithaca Wilbur Ennis Perrinton el Hannah F Convis Alma Verne Tucker and Son Detroit W. D. Tucker Elmer Boyer Lansing George Lamphire Miriam Owosso Orvil Richard Ashley David Richard Plank New Haven Harry Cornwell Grinnell Holly Saginaw Midland E. W. Redman Paul Hilburn Zobeth Allen J. Allen Will Davis Birmhasy Allen Creer Mr. Selby North Star Reider Negle Helen Russell Lewis Kirby Advent People Mrs. Weidman Mt. Pleasant Fred Best J. P. Barden C. BE. Harris Grand Rapids Anna Woodland Theo Frice Celia Gladstone Harvey Thompson George Richards Carl Chambers C. Je Chambers A. P. Lane Rf. Hughes St. Louis William Andre Fanny Bushong Flint Bonner Upper Michigan Faust Lloyd Webster Breckenridge Dr. Waller J. Lee Potts Fred van Buskirk Henry Smith Marion J. H. Walters Fred Byers Mag Conley Mart Smith Jake Netzley Owen Wright Mag Artie Conley J. W. Shellbaas J. W. Shellhaas Esther Shepherd George Kirby Winnie Stevens John Cohoon South America International Harvester Company of Chicago

Meona Tablets End Indigestion Relief

Quick relief claim for indigestion and related symptoms including heartburn dizziness upset stomach and gas. Promotes Te Ona tablets as an immediate remedy and urges purchase for immediate relief.

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D. W. Robinson J. J. Porterfield Frank M. Trayer James R. Priest K. S. Sears Lynn Caldwell St. Johns J. N. McCall Oberlin College Mary Thomas Willy Renner Urban Lewis Spiice Addie Pardee The Baptist Parsonage McLean Wilber Smith Joyce Gray Amanda Henderson al Tegan Gretchen Marquette Elha Margaret Battle Fern Waggoner Mable Salisbury Middleton Renner Thomas Handly Wisner Allegan Frank Hartington South Jefferson Street Alba Martin Robert Sawyer Howard Potter Gratiot Jolce Wright Ithaca High School B. F. McNall Irene Jonathan Sailsbury M. E. Aid Society Mra Frank Coniis Grandma Sarter Goldie Kille Lyman Caldwell Agnes McFaul Asa Nate Clm. Brown California George Richardson Florida Alma Sat Civil Service Examination Elm Hall Charley Brooks P. J. Adams Cohoon and Allen
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