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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1906
Page
4
A verse piece reflecting on Memorial Day with themes of peace and reconciliation. It urges ending war’s bloodshed, embracing brotherhood, and setting a promise to foster love over hatred for future generations, while honoring the dead.
Round trip fare from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo set at 25 dollars. Tickets valid the first and third Tuesday each month with other low rate 30 dollars daily starting June 1. Colorado Special departs Wells Street at 7:00 p.m. with another through train at 11:00 p.m. W. H. Guerin is general agent, Passenger Department, 17 Cariona Martins Detroit Michigan.
Local Alma Record entry appears garbled with repeated headers and stray text. It references the Alma Record publication and a date line, but the readable content is fragmentary and offers no clear event, person, or organization to summarize into a full news item.
Circulation this week reaches 3000. The Republican county convention for Gratiot County is called to meet at the county courthouse in Ithaca Michigan on Monday June 18 1904 at eleven o clock to elect twelve delegates to the state convention to be held in Detroit on August 8 1906. Delegates from precincts and townships will be represented, with election of four county committee members and other business. Also notes on state military encampment savings and exhortations for Republican activity this year.
Mr and Mrs James Crissan entertain their daughter Mrs John Trown from the Kenter with Mrs Dr Taylor and Findly of Shepard visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Erve Deming She will leave for her new home in Washington Miss Susie Edwards teacher of the day school will give a picnic in the wool Friday on last day of school ice cream will be served Mr and Mrs J A Baker and daughter Eva visited at F Sloans Monday evening Frank Stoane and wife visited Mr and Mrs Joe Grover Wednesday Why take a dozen things to cure that cough Kennedy s Laxative Honey and Tar allays the congestion stops that tickling drives the cold out through your bowels Sold by Chas Rhodes
Elwell Asa Dalgryimple family visits Ervin while Pred Pratt returns from Belding. Misses Peart Dick Alice Slone Hessie Tofft and Messrs Wiley Hildreth visit Charles Greenhils. Almena Pratt returns from Vestaburg. Fitch Hilsinger becomes father of a baby boy. Gratiot county to hold golden jubilee on July 4 at Ithaca with Judge Sears as president and Winton guiding the Pioneer Exhibit. About 200 pioneers attended the 60 year ago Ithaca celebration. Rev Higeitis attends union pastors meeting in St Louis.
Local items report Emerson residents with many home projects including barn work, additions, fresh paint and wall changes. A measles epidemic wanes with Carl Hichorn as latest case. Social visits include Mr and Mrs J Walters to Ithaca and Gladys Hunter visiting Breckenridge. Jasper Gample and Mary Shaver wed by Justice Jonathan Gidley. Mrs Floyd Street ill and cared for by Rebekahs. Peter Knapp somber in Ann Arbor, and Simon Sanders couple in San Francisco flagging safe arrival.
Prominent Atlanta man Hon Jake Moore says he suffered over 20 years with indigestion. After trying Kodol he felt relief in one day and reports better health than in years. The ad claims the product digests food, relieves sour stomach gas belching. Sold by Chas Rhorles.
A black and white Shepherd is missing with a white ring around the neck and a white chest. Liberal reward offered by F. D. No. 3 W. H. Guperey.
Mr John Melville Shepherd paints his home. Mr Bal Asstell works on cement blocks for a new house at Mapleave. Dr C J Goodwin moved into a house owned by J Hibbert at Third and Orchard. Mrs W I Dibble and John Baker visited the county seat Friday. Workmen lay a cement walk before Mr Taylor’s residence. Mrs J F Gillon visited Alma Friday to see her mother Mrs Wiley. Dr Taylor and family leave Thursday for Alma then Spokane Falls Washington. Mr Gruber of Dollarville, son of Dr J B Gruber, died from an accidental gunshot wound and funeral services were held Monday. memorials held Sunday at Deselple church.
Rexall Straw Hat Cleaner is promoted as a nationwide cure and health aid. The ad claims it makes old hats look nearly new and ties to a general health message about dyspepsia and digestion. It references Stanard's Central Drug Store as the sole seller.
Mr Scholt and wife visited son C A Scholt. James Partee and family spent Sunday at A McCaw's. Nests in the vicinity ready for thinning. Sick list includes T D Lamb J Tippin and V Tippin but they are improving. The neighborhood shows signs of improvement despite lacking a call team organizer.
C F Wright lost a horse early this week. Church began travels last week. Biel Hoyt and Peart Fi were married just Wednesday. Friends extend best wishes. Dr Taylor and family of Shepherd visited Mrs Pleming’s over Sunday. Miss Mac Mory visited nearby last week. Mrs R Wood entertains her father and mother this week.
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