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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1899

Page

9

Sugar beet farming expansion and local notices

Sample copies of the Recoup are sent to Alma Sugar Co contracts and beet raisers as a weekly resource. Reports cover farm contracts, seed distribution to 2,000 pounds for experimental use, and new beet varieties. Observations note cut worm pests and baiting with Paris green or London purple, plus Detroit labor for acreage. The piece cites Chicago Record and Detroit market data on stocks and hogs.

Alma Sugar Co the Agricultural College United States Department of Agriculture Ume Nebraska London Michigan

College Team to Play at Mt Pleasant Next Saturday

Mt Pleasant will host the college team next Saturday. Mrs. Briggs of Bay City visits her daughter Marion Briggs Rey. W F Jones of Tecumseh, former pastor, spoke at chapel Wednesday morning. Prof H A Milliken travels to Alms this week for Friday and Saturday recitals. Last Saturday a concert by Mr Munson featured multi instrument performances and two Mississippi themed works. A recital will be held in the college chapel Saturday at 2 30 with Prof Miliken present. Admission tres.

Mt. Pleasant Briggs Bay City Marion Briggs Rey W. F. Jones Tecumseh First Presbyterian Church H. A. Milliken Munson Mississippi

Pleasant events fill late May at local schools

A lawn party honored K U0 Ely on May 24 at the Massinger home with strawberries and cream. Ex-Supt Ely of Detroit visited the school and spoke in chapel. Juniors hosted a May 22 reception for high school teachers at Miss Bana Schwartz's home, described as a dainty occasion by the faculty.

Mleasant Owosso Sth Ely 5. Massinger Detroit Chapel

Religious Services and Meetings at Alma Week Ahead

At St Johns church Trinity Sunday events include Sunday School at 8:84 and evening service at 7. All welcome. Methodist church topics include The Rule of Christian Benevolence in the morning and Hiding at Cherith in the evening. Memorial Sunday services at Presbyterian church with The Memorial Day of the Future. Evening series on Success in Life led by local businessmen. Sabbath school 11:30. Endeavor at 6.00. Fitz James Lodge K of P meets tonight. Woman's Club to elect officers Monday at Mrs Bahlke’s home. meeting postponed from May 29. fall attendance requested.

St. John’s Church Methodist Church Cherith Grand Army and Relief Corps Presbyterian Church Alma Fitz James Lodge Woman's Club Jane

Notice of Alma Village Bond Sale

Bids for highway and street improvement bonds of Alma Michigan are invited at the clerk’s office up to July 10 1449. Bonds dated August 1 1800 bear 4 percent interest payable semi annually. Principal and interest payable at Bank of W B Tarck Co Alma in New York. Denominations 2000 each with maturities August 1 1904 1905 1906. Village reserves right to reject any bids. Dated Alma May 12 1600. Clerk William W Kin. President Sternes W Tinker.

William W. Kinch Alma Gratiot County Michigan Bank of W Tarck & Co Mich New York Exchange Common Council William W. Kien Sternes W. Tinker Gratiot Co

Ely's Cream Balm Boosts Health Claims

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and head cold. It urges readers to ask a druggist or mail cents to Ely Brothers for the balm. A testimonial from A C Clarke of Boston praises the product after long catarrh illness and loss of work.

Ely ELY Bros Warren St N.V A. C. Clarke Shawmut Ave Boston

Sunday Excursion to Frank Port and Crystal Lake

Sunday May 28th the Ann Arbor R R will run a cheap excursion to Frank Fort and Crystal Lake leaving at 9:00 for the round trip 140 Ber tug, special train will leave Frank at 6:00. Bicycles and baby carriages carried free on this train at owners' risk. Also ad text for Arnica and Div Liment and various local advertisers, plus village council notes and sale notice for 40 acre farm near the city.

Ann Arbor R. KR Frankfort Crystal Lake Frank Goh

For Sale Horse and Carriage Equipment Offer

For sale a good eight year old driving mare with top carriage harness robes whips blankets and more at a cheap price. Inquire at this office. Also a health ad touting Dr J I McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Hood Purifier to revive energy and spirits for those worn by sickness or overwork from Suarraw A Mulmolland successors to B S Webb.

J. IL McLean Suarrar A Mulmolland B. S. Webb

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