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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
4
A prominent skin disease expert endorses ZEMO as an effective external remedy for eczema and other skin conditions. He notes its cleansing liquid form, superiority to greasy salves, and germ destruction action. Grover Bros offers free samples and an explanatory booklet.
Church listings include First Church of Christ Scientist services at Knights of Pythias Hall with Sunday 10 30 am and Wednesday 7 30 pm reading room hours. local church morning and evening services with Sunday School and youth activities. St Marys Church May 2 high mass and rites with children instruction and rosary. Reverend J Howe missionary secretary of the United Brethren in Christ noted.
Huntington Indiana will preach at the U B church in this city Sunday morning the usual hour for service. Special invitation extended to all residents to attend the worship gathering.
Sufferers of sour stomach indigestion seek relief and strength for the stomach. A claimed guaranteed remedy Mi-o-na stomach tablets from Chas Rhodes promises to build up digestion or money back, sold in tablets for 50 cents.
A St Louis paper notes twenty seven automobiles owned by Alma residents and suggests an auto club would benefit the city. The nearby town tops five for most machines, while Alma shows forty cars owned locally including farmers nearby. A list of owners is provided with names such as A Wyant Bert Porquer Geo Moore J M Lancashire and many others.
The ad claims two kinds of big heads caused by conceit or a sick headache and promises quick relief by acting on the liver with Dr Herrick's Sugar Coated Pills. It offers a free sample and lists O F Brown as the druggist dealer.
The Gratiot county Christian Endeavor convention meets at the Presbyterian church Friday evening and Saturday morning and afternoon with delegates from across the county. Mr Hall the state secretary will attend. A program of general interest to young peoples societies will be presented and questions or suggestions are invited. Also noted is a major action by the American Pharmaceutical Association at Richmond Virginia on May 4 advocating abolition of alcohol in all drug stores and elimination of traffic in habit forming drugs.
The citizens of Alma mourn the death of Mrs H. B. Wilcox aged, a long time resident who died Sunday at her home on West Center Street. Born in Sweden, she came to this county with a companion of Mrs Hobram Nelson of Cheboygan Michigan. She is survived by her husband and sister Mathilda Johnson. The funeral was held Wednesday at two o’clock at the house with Rev. Doty officiating and Masonic pallbearers.
Advertising wins and items of special interest include help wanted for dining room and chamber work at Wright House and at the estate of Gray & Gray. For sale are Beets and corn fertilizer the Homestead brand, a phonograph with 40 records, a golden oak library table, a Farrand & Vont ey organ, lumber stock rack and double harness. Also cleaning services for rugs carpets and furniture, a remodeling announcement for Geo S Youngs Alma store, and buy hygenic kalsa mine and decorative colors from Otto Sanderhoff.
Miss Vazel Humphrey from near Fox Grove visits sister Mrs Jad Biery. Clarence Manley visited James Eiery Sunday. Coe social last Friday netted about 9 dollars. James Piery has a new driving horse. High Byers Sadie Hamilton and Ruth Dutt called on Mr and Mrs Jessie Biery Sunday. Entertainment at the schoolhouse Friday evening marks the last day of school. All are invited.
North Arcada residents Mr. and Mrs. H C Clark visited Ithaca on business. David Cayrell of Alma visited daughter Mrs Alvin Miller. Byrd Clark of East Arveada and family joined Alvin Miller for a Sunday visit. Mrs. Clarence Clark hosted Mrs. P M Smith and daughter Olive of Alma. Charlie Rogers and family from St. Louis stayed with William Godfrey. Florence and Lulu Keefer visited sister Mrs Mabel Clark. Mr. Stickrod and family visited daughter Mrs Headrick of Algenda Center. Mrs Charlie Rogers of St Louis and Mrs Fred Farmer of Bowling Green spent time with William Godfrey. Mrs E H Modes visited Alma friend Mrs Ezra Smith.
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