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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
3
J E Wiggins Auctioneer appears in a notice listing contact details for bids and inquiries. The Record office holds the information and provides Union No 198 contact.
Four month program at First Presbyterian Church outlines a sermon series titled Byways of Bible Highways. Readings include The Negatives of Heaven from Revelation and The Blossoming Red from Numbers, with Dec 31 reflecting on The Tale of Our Years from Psalm 90:9.
Haven Kansas turns to municipal cinema to fund water works and other expenses, a poster of revenue from patrons cited. Prohibition and revenue debates run through the discussion led by Mrs Wilson, while Rexall drug stores pledge against narcotics and alcohol sales without prescription. Pennsylvania Railroad safety gains noted after strict liquor rules for employees. Halloween show by primary room praised as well attended.
Mrs Thos Courter is on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Wm Hall visit his mother. Mr Rod and Mr and Mrs Wm Wood of Cop call on friends. The H S had a Halloween party. Miss Mildred Bauer assists Mrs Eva Russ who is ill. Stonek family moves into L B Leonard house. Bernice Small visits from Mt Pleasant Normal.
Mrs. James Chrispellia on the sick list. Fred Davie riding in a new buggy. Birthiday Club met with Mrs. Myers. Halloween dance at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Moore moved to Oworsa for work. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shepherd to Owasso for work. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connertoun in Ithaca last week. Mrs. Jake Seafort had Lansing visitors. Peter Connerton’s baby ill. John Pratt welcomed a baby girl. Saints meet in tenant house of Mr. Seafert. Peter Connerton traveled to Carson City last Thursday week. Andrew Frazer visited Mrs. Arnie Boyd in Carson City. Lafayette Price and wife with E. Miller drove to Lansing. Emory Melford to take daughter to Ann Arbor hospital. John Delling advertised at New Haven Center. News of death of Mrs. Amos Evey. funeral at Carson City. Mrs. Sarah Plank visiting son at Grand Ledie, then Fowler. Thomas Donighue left for Indiana for Christmas time. Philo Davis and Henry Hattis at Sickles for Dr. Andrews treatments. Jess Wolford visited his mother, then returned to Marion. Mr. and Mrs. George Wiles and Emory Wiles with daughter called on Mrs. John Pratt. Bert Southward visiting Alva Wiser of Ionia. Large crowd at Carson City store sale. Calf stolen from Dave Mulford. calf tied with chain, chain cut. Birthday party for Debhert Squire. about forty-five attendees. Pedro games and good time. guests wished another birthday soon. Dr. Lancashire of Manchester by the Sea was Alma guest.
Turkiye’s likely entry against Russia would tilt support to the Allies, with Germany backing Turkish moves. Ottoman fleet strength and port access in the Black Sea, including Goeben and Breslau, underscore a major shift as diplomats weigh Greece Bulgaria and Italy’s roles.
Mrs Julia Welker is on the sick list Berd Howay traveled to Alma Monday morning Mrs T Meddick was home from Saginaw over Sunday Mr and Mrs Wesley Duncan attended the Teachers Institute at Kalamazoo Mr and Mrs Jay Tottingham of Langston spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W Duncan Mr and Mrs A Sprague entertained the former s sister of Maple Rapide and nephew from California Mrs John Delaney entertaining Mrs Frair of Foam and Mrs Comstock of Wayne county schoolmates not seen for 15 years D K Mangle went near Clare Tuesday to attend the funeral Wednesday Nev 4th of his daughter in law Mrs Marl Mangle Mrs D K Mangle has been there the past two weeks caring for her Mrs Ralph Snook and son of Greenville came Saturday evening to spend two weeks with Mr and Mrs Snook Ralph Snook accompanied them but returned home Sunday evening.
County Line reports Mrs. Florian ill and family visits in Alma. Susie Hart of Clare visited Delbert Demoray and funeral services for Mrs. Demoray were held at her son David's home. Susie Mort of Clare attended the funeral. W. F. Cook of Shep ard hosted callers S F Richards. Cll Johnson lost tools in a workshop fire. Tom Duffy shows slight improvement after a paralytic stroke. Mrs. J Hall returns to Oklahoma with her brother Forest Civilbiss. James and Mrs. Jones of Elwell visited Mrs Plewelling on Center Street.
A promotional notice urges residents of Alma Michigan to visit the United Doctors Specialist on Friday November 13 1914 from 9 am to 6 pm. It claims free expert diagnosis and treatment for men women and children, promising renewed health appetite sleep and zest. The ad emphasizes no cost publicity doctor reputations and the hope of a life change after the visit. It warns to remember the date and bring the whole truth about health issues. Laboratories Milwaukee Wis.
Town Line column records a flurry of local visits and family news around Alma Michigan with mentions of Riverdale Forest Hill and Sagiwaw. It notes illnesses travels and a school district October report plus a funeral in Fulton Center with Mrs M Wright.
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