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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1905
Page
7
A garbled directory style page lists Alma churches and lodges. It mentions MOROINE MERRION, multiple church services including morning and evening, Sunday schools, and various lodge meetings such as TMA, EMA, and Pythias with meeting nights and hosts. Christine Beleoce Me MA Chapter and Louise Gargett referenced. details are fragmentary.
Ambiguous notes describe a restoration or recovery event linked to the NEVA Theatre and a venue named Tempish or Tempeh. The fragment mentions a Beate Evan and Pelen eight as possible participants or figures and outlines a tentative timeline or venue sequence. The text is garbled with missing words, but centers on a theater event and recovery.
In a terse notice the Recon group announces a broad array of materials for social events including calling cards, reception invitations, room and banquet items, and specialty manager stationary. The message emphasizes availability and contact for orders.
Moses Dupela won a $16,027 verdict against Saginaw Valley Traction Co in Breuit court. The jury found the company liable after an accident on Lapeer Avenue near Sixid and Wadeworl, when Dupela alleges a street car struck him at high speed, leaving him disabled.
Local items cover Frank Fulford's Crystal visit, Grange meeting postponed by bad weather with a May 25 program, and neighbors in North Plains Riverdale and Petostey. Miscellany mentions sick lists, social calls, and farm moves plus an upcoming Ann Arbor Railroad excursion with fare details and distance limits.
Eins Chine and Mise Steele were in Ithaca Friday. Ed Forest is working for Allen Hazel ton. Bert Batley is getting material for a new house for Wilds this fall. Roy Taylor returned from Ann Arbor after treatment. Mr. Wood rented twenty acres of Bird farm for David Best for the season. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Newins called on Clipe and family. Sanday, a Wolf and family moved in with Mr. and Mrs. John Day so Mrs. Wolf can care for her mother LW. Swan fins bought the Ely Wolf place and possession. Miss Steel’s guest Sunday returned to Sevill Monday morning. The text includes garbled lines and appears to be partial OCR.
Mrs. Dudley Hoyt entertains Casdillac visitors this week with Mrs. Samuel Adams and daughter Jane Friday, joined by Mrs. Ed Covell in St. Louis. Mrs. M. Veeder returned from Traverse City where she has spent weeks, and Daisy Wool of Alin visits. Arthur Spoonseller spent time with his parents in Isabella county as Mrs. Freeman Solas notes her mother’s condition. A local ad promotes Mister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a child-friendly tonic amid fretful behavior.
The Laties Nal Seciety plans a May 2 gathering with Mrs. 5. Hastert Tipieday. Community visits span Newark Goong Deans and Reed City Cedar Springs Powell with families from Sumner and Poriv fon. A Ladies Aid social at Gleaner Hall raised 88.80 and Mrs. Frank Ostrander returns from a three week trip.
Central Pine River Ht Sprague receives care from Dr Whevter. Local farmers send Bert and others to visit Sprague family members in Alma. Miss Erin Baker hosted Maud Veeder, and Mr and Mrs Harry Brewin attended a hair parlor event. A May 11 writing mentions Celery King as a laxative remedy from local druggists.
Vague notes describe a Sunday musicale at A. Jolison's with the Kn Hall group. Guests praised Mr. Hals piano pieces and a refined audience enjoyed fine pieces. parents near Eugene attended.
Fragmented leftovers list names and visits among residents near Beow Corners including Wil Poster and Ethel Wagner. A string of Sunday and Friday gatherings mentions M Wagner Cora Betow Jane Cleallod and Arlo Wagner amid unclear local social details.
Fox Grove reports show irregular rains along Tebaela River and minor local movements. Several residents including Mrs Name plan moves this week amid community notes and visiting guests.
Flint prepares a two day Jubilee celebrating fifty years with invitation accepted by Governor Warner and the legislature. The event features military parades, historical flag displays, and cannons. notable Detroit units and dignitaries plan to attend. Plans include industrial exhibit, a child parade, and a formal reception at the new courthouse.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a grizzled officer informs captured rebels including a girl in inspector attire that they are prisoners. Allied officials debate desertion, attempted escapes, and justice, with Admiral Motof’s authority cited and a tangled mix of arrests, trials, and moral judgments.
Adrian Michigan May 17 Bradley Jones a farmer near Cadmus in Dover township was found dead in a well Tuesday afternoon He descended the well to repair the dumping apparatus and was overcome by gas A negro lowered to recover the body was also overcome A chicken lowered into the well died within two minutes Jones age 40 leaves a widow and several children.
An old medical ad promotes Humphreys Veterinary Specifics claiming to cure diseases of horn cattle sheep dogs hogs and poultry by direct application. It lists ailments such as throat issues wind colic dysentery and kidney and bladder disorders and claims relief for skin eruptions and indigestion. The notice offers a book for prepaid price and states the medicine company address in New York and a local store in Cor Willist and John Streets.
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