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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
6
Ithaca and nearby towns reflect a flurry of visits and greetings as residents and relatives travel between Ashley Alma Grand Rapids Detroit and Battle Creek. Miss Maggie Lassen, Miss Ida Jeffree, and many others visit family. residents attend gatherings, store runs, and weekly events with friends and kin.
Saturday probate session appoints Keenee as sole executor of Mercy Tiwart estate Sumner authorizes sale of real property and debts noted. William TL Server named administrator of Whilian TL Server estate with $2000 bond. Nathan M. Guerg estate in Westum proven. Notices to creditors recorded. adjournment to November.
In this season the woman who knows croup remedies is in demand. The article notes older folk remedies like hive avrup and tolu, but praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for faster relief and safer use. It warns against revolvers as a drastic backup and urges giving the remedy at the first sign of the croupy cough. For sale by Aiveny & Ronde.
A scrambled Elm Hall column lists names, places, and events around Alma and Riverdale. It mentions Mrs Windoseph’s injury, Doan’s Kidney Pills ads, a Andrews family reunion, and various social visits to Alma Mes, Riverdale, and nearby towns. Several legal and civil notices mingle with obituaries, marriages, and licenses.
The itemized notes mention Mr Decker working in Ithaca and W Tucker visiting Ithaca. Cleverden and family arrive from Grand Rapids. Dr Grata’s professional visit to Riverdale, housing scarce in Sumner, and a call for building. Alma and St Louis business trips by Boryder. church board rejected saloon bonds. Miss Gladys Belidle staying with grandmother Mrs Button, who is recovering from illness. Ethel Vance visited Ithaca relatives. Harringtons from Ves t a burg visited A J Vance. Mrs C E Roberts of San Francisco is noted. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Bivins and Rhodes.
Samuel Gilland aged about seventy collapsed and died of heart disease in a corn fodder stack around 4 pm Monday. An old resident, he had lived on his farm within a mile west of town for many years. The family has the community’s sympathy amid the quiet day. The town notes and local business concerns reflect on their efforts and resolve to defend their rights.
Ashley man Chas Rhodes writes that Foley's Kidney Care helped him after trying many remedies. He states he could hardly get up before using the product and credits the kidney care with notable relief, as urged by his pharmacist.
District court hears that the Zimmer case may proceed to trial this term. Lawyers await orders on dates and motions as the docket concentrates on a high profile civil matter with significant local attention.
Seventieth session notices many trials with Payne, Laker, Cooley, and Zimmer among the crim inal cases. Divorce dockets surge to twenty one in Gratiot county as chancery work grows, while numerous civil actions appear, including trespass, replevin, and summary proceedings.
The Danish critic Georg Brandes joined friends at Sambeiicen near Chiethinia for dinner but refused to dine when nine guests were promised. He was coaxed to attend. the number grew to twenty two. The evening remained tense as Brandes defended his craft and refused to perform for actors.
Rural routes established in Michigan include Marine City in St Clair county with routes 1 and 2 totaling 47 miles serving 1 340 people and North Branch in Lapeer county with routes 1 2 3 and 4 totaling 92 miles serving 2 401 residents, as announced from Washington.
King Edward and Queen Alexandra with Princess Victoria depart London by royal motor and reach Holyhead where the royal yacht awaits at Foston station. Large crowds cheer as they travel toward Kingstown to begin their Ireland visit today.
A fragment promotes painless home cures for morphine opium and other drugs claiming immediate effect without business disruption. It touts nerve soothing and restful sleep, with medical language that is unclear and likely promotional in nature. The wording is garbled, but the core claim centers on a home remedy for drug habits.
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