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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

3

Moose Hold Election And Plans For New Hall

The Order of Moose held its first regular meeting four weeks ago and elected officers. They will meet weekly in Woodman Hall in Alma with a goal to reach 150 members from the initial forty five. Charter membership at a special rate remains open. A hall for exclusive use is being sought and trustees will be decided soon. Officers listed include Past Dictator H. M. Stickney and Dictator Vier.

Order of Moose Woodman Hall Alma H. M. Stickney Onden Ton Foster Jew C Evans Reuben Cummings Melaughlin

Riverdale update on local business project near post office

Fred Rowland of Alma was a business caller here last week. Work continues on the Van Alstyne tiling to be erected opposite the post office. The building will be occupied forMeap market upon completion.

Riverdale Fred Rowland Alma

Vary Otte Dies After Illness in Alma

Vary Otte, a 15 year old, fell ill with a complex appendicitis and after three difficult operations died Wednesday morning. Rev Turd Allyn Trake of St. Louis was in Alma on business last week. Fal Davis visited friends in Breckenridge last week.

Vary Otte Turd Allyn Trake St. Louis Alma Davis Breckenridge

Dr Hers Sugar-Coated Pills Promote Health Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Hers sugar coated pills as a mild thorough and effective remedy for biliousness dyspepsia and liver complaints. The device claims relief for those feeling blue and out of sorts and notes a box price of 26 cents sold by Wheaton and Son at The Pioneer Drug Store.

Wheaton & Son Pioneer Drug Store

Local Church Services in Several Denominations

A snapshot of worship schedules across churches including First Church of Christ Scient ist, Free Methodist, Church of Christ, M E, St. State Street Baptist, St Johns, and Presbyterian with service times, Sunday schools, and midweek gatherings. Also notes social visits in Ithaca and a testimonial for Bucklen’s Am sucha salve.

Free Methodist Church Churel W. Center Cedar Street G. W. Kiffer Presbyterian Church

Care Oc Seed Beans

Wet fall conditions in Michigan led to moldy discolored beans and poor germination. Farmers are urged to test seed, discard low germination lots, and obtain fresh beans from local dealers for a viable crop. Written by Vv. M. Shoesmith, Department of Farm Crops, May 20, 1912.

Michigan Vv. M. Shoesmith Dept. of Farm Crops

Real Estate Transfers and Transactions List

A compiled record of real estate transfers showing multiple parcels in Alma Newark St Louis and Wheeler. Names include J Murphy C Halstead F A Slater M I Parrish W Mertz J Hawkins R Whitman and others with parcel details and dollar amounts across several townships and blocks.

Alma J Murphy R. Fuller Cheesman St. Louis C. Halstead W. Mertz Wheeler F. A. Slater M. I. Parrish Tabor W. D. Allen F. W. Clark C. Perry J. W. Hawkins IV. Carr R. Whitman M. K. Isham Elba F. L. Corwin J. M. North Shade Bovier A. McLuckie T. Mooney North Shade Ris Ressegiue Hart Midof Sumner J. N. Bennett B.S. Watson Bannister W. A. Hinterman H. B. Clark Arcada P. M. Smith EA. Einescott Lipert G. W. Ward C. B. Johnson A. Robb Newark R. Land Co W. C. Folkert

Wanted Local Salesmen For Piano Sales in Saginaw

An energetic person is sought as factory piano salesman with no experience required. Offer includes salary and commission or both. Promises high earnings and a guaranteed savings of at least 100 dollars through the first instrument sold locally. Correspondence to Manager Wright & Brown 115 N Franklin St Saginaw Mich. Wright Brown to give away a White Sewing Machine on Jane 15.

Franklin Street Saginaw Mich

Four Magazine Free Sample Offer and Local News Names

A postal card promotes a free sample copy of four magazines and money saving offers. Robert von Thurn, former senior at Canton College, visited the city last week. He studies for the Presbyterian ministry at Auburn Seminary in New York and will work on church organizing in the Black Hills this summer. A White Sewing Machine may belong to you. inquire at Wright & Brown before June 15.

Robert von Thiurtn von Tharn Auburn Seminary Auburn N. Y von Thurn Black Hills North Dakota Wright & Brown Berfore

A Lyric For Memorial Day

A lyric memorializing Memorial Day with national colors flying bands playing and flowers laid for heroes past. It honors veterans and martyrs, declaring freedom and democracy preserved by their sacrifices across states ports towns and all lands.

Munle

Local News Roundup From Alma and Nearby Towns

Townline Kinney and Mrs Hyde write, two weeks left of school. Currence entertain niece from Florida. Charles A Church visit to Cadillac parents. Matt Johnson hosts friends from Forest Hill and Elwell. Iva Kress, Huff family visits. Floral Waldo cared for by Dr. Austin. Keene leaves Alma for Port Huron. rest planned. Public figures and neighbors connect in weekend visits and health notes.

H. J. Hyde H. B Florida Charles A. Church Cadillac J. H. Church Matt. Johnson Forest Hill Iva Kress Fred Abbott Geo. Huff Muskogee Okla Ida Huff A. Welch Will Oman Alma H. B. Currence Frank McKinney Vickeyville Elwell M. Parrish BR. McKinney Tda Huff Belding Davis Kate Boyle Mrs. Atwood

Newel Smith Announces Primary Candidacy for Representative

Newel Smith of St. Louis Michigan declares he will run for Representative in the upcoming Legislature primary. He asks for support at the primaries and dates the notice May 15th, 1012. The ad references real estate pricing guidance from W. P. Cash at rooms behind Wright House barn.

Newel Smith St. Louis Mich W. P. Cash Wright House

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Just Smith & Carr MOOSE Cook Setiring Beehint H. V. Wileos Easher Hastings St. John’s United States Wright & Brown Brista First Church OF Chit, Scientist Knights of Pythias Church OF Curist Volovkom H Society Po. mi St. John’s Church J. Frank Jackson Anna Hamilton Calla Burns Ithaca Golden Gulch Eli Cherry Gillis Mills Tenn Bucklen Wheaton & Sons Rhodes’ Drug Grover Rexall Michigan Agricultural College Experiment Station Canton, O American Press Association Freedom Townline J. Kinney
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