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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
8
Weekly county notes from our village correspondents cover local happenings, updates, and small events gathered from nearby communities. Readers gain a compact glimpse of community life, with brief reports from several locales and residents.
Riverdale News summarizes local notes from Riverdale and vicinity. The Red Cross registration drive receives praise as many residents participate. Neighbors like Mrs. Duane Birdsall and Mrs. Fisher’s circle show strong involvement while a steady stream of visits, illnesses, and social calls fill the week.
Alma and nearby towns saw residents visiting relatives and attending plays while a windstorm damaged buildings. People such as Miss Irene Conarton and Miss Lottie Pelton were noted visitors. The storm destroyed barns and outbuildings, forcing families to relocate temporarily. Several locals including Chas Osteunder, Clare Stunde, and Mrs Rosa Roodie were mentioned with business and social visits.
Wheeler resident Willard Folkert of Gratiot County Michigan runs as a Republican candidate for county treasurer. He asks voters for support at the August primary election in this political advertisement.
The Board of Review of Alma Michigan will convene in the Council Room at City Hall on Monday May 20 at 8 o'clock and continue for at least four days with six hours per day to review city assessments. Citizens may inspect their assessments and show cause for changes. Published May 4 118. Carl E Gallagher City Clerk.
The article notes rheumatism causes great pain and misery as the most common disease, and introduces Chamberlain's Liniment as a remedy that can bring relief and allow sufferers to rest and sleep.
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