Alma Locals Record Social and Visit Notes
LOGAL WAPPERINGS W. Mallory of Seville visited Alma last Saturday. George J. Garnett left Alma Tuesday on a business trip to Batavia. Mrs CG Rhodes entertains sister-in-law Mrs Chas Maneh ard. The Womens Club will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs Ro Willcox. Miss Alice Gilson returned to Alma Tuesday after a summer in Canada. Herman Rabold of Washington DC visited last week. Mr and Mrs M J Dunne of St Louis are guests of Mrs Dunne’s sister Mrs J D Sigler. About thirty Alma residents plan to attend the Michigan Penn game at Ann Arbor this Saturday. Frances Willard Union meets with Mrs GW Pringle Saturday November 1st at 2:00 pm. Harvey Mimson of North Shade township ex-county treasurer transacted business in Alma last Saturday. David DePew, taken to Brainard's November 4 with a broken issue, is recovering well at 75. A Sharp returned from Clifton Springs NY with his daughter Miss Vela. Mike Sharp’s friends note she is rapidly recovering from illness.
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Womans’ Club
Ro Willcox
Alice Gilson
Alma Las
Canada
Herman Rabold
Washington D. C
M. J. Dunne
St. Louis
Dunne
J. D. Sigler
Alma
Ann Arbor
Frances Willard Union
GW. Pringle
Harvey Mimson
North Shade Township
Alia
David DePew
Brainard’s
A. Sharp
Clifton Springs
New York
Vela
Mike Sharp
Traveling Salesman engages local theatre with D Ommer star
The Traveling Salesman by James Forbes, featuring Robert E. D Ommer, draws local interest as a new comedy from the author of The Choir Lady. The show, touring from New York and Chicago to Alma, promises a worthy successor to Forbes’ prior success.
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Robert E. D'Ommer
James Forbes
Stern
Mentiac Michenel
New York
Chicago
Reston
Forbes
Alma
Mock Ark man touts Dr King’s New Discovery
W L Mock of Mock Arkansas says he has saved many lives in 25 years in the drug business. He endorses Dr King’s New Discovery for weak lungs and chest illnesses. Trial bottle free or 60c, $1.40 regular. Rhodes’ Drug Store, Wheaton & Son guarantees.
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W. L. Mock
Mock, Ark
Dr. King
Rhodes’ Drug Store
Wheaton & Son
PONONA GRANGE A M session opens with officer elections
The PONONA GRANGE A M session opened with good representation in the Stl degree, reports from subordinate Granges, and elections for the next two years. Officers elected include Overseer Peter Klees Leeter Lena Vanderventer Chaplain Mrs tutelius Steward Eva C Palmer Treasurer M C Lake Asst Steward Arthur Lowland Pomona Mrs Lewie Merwin Ceres Minnie Witherall Flora Mrs Hunt Gate Keeper George McDade Lady Asst Steward Daphne McDade. Meetings adjourned for dinner with music. debate on Pomona Grange mission and re election of Bros Palmer and Walter to the executive committee. Three initiations in the ith degree. officers installed. musical program by Sunmer Grange. See the ditto at the Presbyterian Bazaar.
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Maeter
Luther Carter
Peter Klees
Lena Vanderventer
Tutelius
Eva C Palmer
M. C. Lake
Arthur Lowland
The
Grange
George Bo Morton
State Tax Commission
Kru
Mrs. Butler
Sylvan Parks
Daphne McDade
Pomona Grange
Pomona
Bro. Palmier
Bros. Palmer
Walter
Dircusseil
Ith
Sunmer Grange
Dr Herrick’s Pills Promise Liver Health and Tonic Benefit
Advertisement claims sugar coated pills purify the liver stomach and bowels and act as a tonic to the system. It warns of bilious impurities entering the blood and promotes Dr Herrick’s Sugar Coated Pills priced at 25 cents sold by Wheaton & Son The Pioneer Drug Store.
Rebekahs Annual Fair and Bake Sale Set for Saturday
The Rebekahs announce their annual fair and home baked goods sale to be held Saturday November 15 in the Layhaw building on Woodworth Avenue.
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Rebekahs
Woodworth Ave
Glorious Hair Promise with Parisian Sage Tonic
A vintage advertisement promotes Parisian Sage hair tonic for all ages claiming it eradicates dandruff stops hair loss and itching scalp while keeping the scalp clean preventing gray hair and baldness. It urges weekly washing and brushing with a large bottle priced at fifty cents and guarantees results or money back.
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Parisia
Chas
Rhodes
Items of Special Interest and Local Ads
Classified notices include a wanted small tent by Bell 29 and an Oak Hard Coal Burner offered for sale used one winter. Also listed is a sale or exchange for city property an 80 acre farm nine miles from Alma by Sharrar and Moore.
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Alma
Sharrar & Moore
Rexall laxative claims lasting relief for constipation
An Alma Rexall Store ad promises a money back guarantee if Rexall Orderlies fail to cure chronic constipation. It touts a pleasant candy like tablet, neutral bowel effects, and suitability for all ages, with pack sizes priced from 10 to 50 cents and sold at The Central Drug Store run by F Grover at 128 E Superior Street.
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Ess
Rexall Orderlies
Alma
Rexall
Central Drug Store
Grover
Superior Street
Philamathian Fair Offers Christmas Gifts Saturday
Christmas gifts will be sold at Wright Hall Saturday afternoon December 6. Leon Stinchcomb is confined to his home by illness.
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Wright Hall
Leon Stinchcomb
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted in Alma Store Ad
An Alma advertisement urges relief from indigestion and dyspepsia with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. The Rexall Store, Central Drug Store run by F. O. Grover at 128 E Superior, promotes a 25 box offering 15 days of treatment with money back if unsatisfied, and mentions larger sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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Rexall
Dring
F. O. Grover
Superior
Baptist Church Sermon Topics Announced
Pastor J. W. Priest of 702 Woodworth Avenue announces next Sunday's services. The morning sermon will be The Baptism we Need and the evening sermon The True Messiah. All are invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
J. W. Priest
Woodworth Avenue
Squaw Man at the Opera House Impresses Alma Crowd
The Squawman staged last Saturday at the Alma Opera House proved one of the best western plays seen in the city. Roy Anderson, manager, earns praise for high quality bookings. A large crowd attended, showing Alma residents favor strong entertainment offerings. James Blaker, a farm tenant southeast of Alma, planted 87 acres in potatoes and earned about 3850 dollars. Cavanaugh offers to deed the entire eighty acres for the potato crop.
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Opera House
Roy Anderson
Alma
James Blaker
James Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Blaker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Logal Wapperings
W. © Mallory of
Seville
George J. Garnett
CG. Rhodes
Chas. Manehard
the Traveling Salesman
Presbyterian Anaar
Ponona Grange
Sumner Grange
Presbyterian Bazaar
Messinger
Becaus
Nead
Colgate’s
Satuday Only
Cushing & Benedict
Mich
Berman Bros
Bugs
Barney
R. L. Fuller
Wheaton & Sons
Jo M. Wheaton
Plymuth Rocks Cockerel
Charles Thompson
Baker's Store
W. Center Street
W. Superior Street
Lady’s Driving Horse
Frances Fleming
Union Telephone
J. W. Glass
Hastings Street
R.L. Purler
J. Bruleler
Hastings St. Union
Hart Schaffner
Marx
J. Cohen
BRO
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Regal Shoes
Realty Opera House
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