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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1905

Page

4

Grange Heights Social Round Up and Local Notes

Jasper Nevins suffers from a carbuncle on his leg while Miss Fannie Sharrar attended the wedding of Miss Bertha Garlock. Miss Innis Lang went to the Teachers Institute. Mr and Mrs Frank Keefer hosted Will Beverly and family and Miss Turner from Pleasant Valley. Parvis hosted by Mrs Will Godfrey. Mrs Alvin Miller met Stes Floster Patterson en route west. Foley’s Honey and Tar recommended for coughs. Geo E Sharrar referenced.

Jasper Nevins Fannie Sharrar Bertha Garlock Innis Lang Teachers’ Institute Frank Keefer Will Beverly Family Mr. Keefer Nice Miss Turner Pleasant Valley

Fox Grove Social Roundup and Local News

Mrs Nunn visited Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Shook last Thursday. Mrs Marsh visits her nephew Pearl Freeland of St Louis. Revival meetings continue this week. Mrs William Harris is poorly. Nell Harris and family moved to town for the winter. School has commenced in district No Ridge Colliery. A resident with rheumatism cannot be outdoors. A Foxes Hall dance last Friday night was a success. Oliver Moore entertained Mr and Mrs Will Canswell of St Louis, and Fred Shook and family last Sunday.

Nunn Visted Hoffman Shook Marsh Pearl Freeland St. Louis William Harris Nell Harris Fox's Hall Oliver Moore Will Canswell Fred Shook

Local Notes: Residents Tied to Ill Health and Visits

County residents report illnesses and health improvements while many folk visit relatives. Names include Mrs Suffin Mrs Street Myron Hipolite and Mrs Johnstone with extensive social visits from South Wheeler Merrill and North Wheeler. Will Phillip and Dell Allen relocate homes as community life continues. Advertisers mention a health product sale at Geo E Marae.

Southeast Ferris Community Notes

George Griffin staying with relatives in Portland spent the late part of last week with friends in the vicinity. Dave Durban and family were guests of Milt Flint and family Sunday. Geo E Rexford attended the funeral of Mrs Groves of Hubbardston Sunday. J P Warren and Will Donovan were callers at Alma Friday. Glen Hicks and family moved near Alma last week. Sunday School social at Klees school house Friday evening raised 5.05. Mr Ross and wife of North Planes visiting Nell Hoover and wife briefly. Frank Fulford and family were guests of J S Osterhout and family Tuesday.

George Griffin Portland Dave Durban Milt Flint Geo. E. Rexford Eh Fair Groves Hubbardston J.P. Warren Will Donovan Alma Glen Hicks Klees Mr. Ross North Planes Nell Hoover Frank Fulford J. 5. Osterhout

Miona Promises Freedom From Indigestion Slavery

Chas Rhodes Alma's leading druggist promotes Miona as a remedy to strengthen the stomach and restore health. He guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer. a large box costs 50 cents and nothing is charged unless it cures.

Chas. Rhodes Alma Mr. Rhodes Miona

West Pine River social notes and local updates

Miss Belle Sullivan recovers enough to be out. Judge Fookes travels to Washington for the winter. There was no school in district No 4 last Friday due to the teachers institute at Ithaca. A box social is planned at the Wright school house on November 25. Local trips and visits include R Wood and P Whitecraft to Shepherd and Mrs Brainerd of Alma visiting John Morton’s family. Holly Wright works for A H Brown.

R. Wood P. Whitecraft Shepherd District No. 4 Nellie Fookes Teachers Institute Ithaca Forest Hill Fookes Washington Holly Wright A. H. Brown A. Wilbur D. Dunlop Mrs. Brainerd Alma John Morton John Lanshaw Sr Ernest Ross Pleasant Soes Landay Date Wright Wright School House

Visits and Family News Across Alma and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Dean Shepherd and two children from Alma visited Mrs. Daniel Childs from Friday noon to Saturday night. En Rivett returned from Canada to report his sister's improving illness. Mrs. J. P. Gillman came from Alma to visit relatives. L. R. Ingham and wife of North Star visited his sister for a few days. Miss Ines Youngs and Miss Ethel Lewis of Elwell visited Mrs. H. Basset for a few days. A. W. Wright and wife dined with LN. Shepherd. Mrs. George Aldrich of St. Louis visited Mrs. Childs, Aldrich visiting from Saturday to Sunday. D. S. Dunlap of Pine River was in town Saturday. Mrs. H. M. Jones returned from Chicago after a business trip and visited friends and relatives there.

H. Basset A.W. Wright LN. Shepherd George Aldrich St. Louis Daniel Childs Aldrich Dunlap Pine River H. M. Jones Chicago

Scott's Emulsion Promises Health for All Ages

A druggist hails Scott's Emulsion as life saving and a remedy for improper and weak development from infancy to old age. The ad argues the product nourishes beyond ordinary food to restore flesh and vitality and offers a free sample.

Scott

Local Social Roundup From South Wheeler and Nearby

Alice McCaw hosted Hazel McIntosh while Lalu Husted visited Florence Martindale over Sunday. A P Hoffimeyer spent Sunday at A Foxs dining with Mr. Vowdrey moved nearby. Mrs Schultz mourns brother Saglinaw. Bertha Vine visits grandfather R T Vine. Jennie Holden with two children with aunt A McCayn. Archie Eldred returned from Grand Rapids. Doris Ring recovers from shoulder dislocation. Mr and Mrs Ringle hosted a small gathering for their wooden wed. Wrigglesworth returns home to Errill after visit with sister Mrs Burt Boswell. Hazel McCaw hosts Ruth and Satie Himebaugh. Nickless farewell party before moving to Rathbone farm.

Alice McCaw Hazel McIntosh Lalu Husted Florence Martindale A. P. Hoffimeyer A. Fox Mr. Vowdrey A. Schultz Little Bertha Vine R.T. Vine Jennie Holden A. McCayn Archie Eldred Grand Rapids Doris Ring Ringle Miss Wrigglesworth Base Errill Burt Boswell Hazel McCaw Ruth Satie Himebaugh Mrs. Nickless Rathbone

Sethton Briefs and Local Notes

SETHTON residents report Iris Neidhart ill health in Arcada with Teepemens. W H Gardner recovering from sickness linked to Mae Jason. Leo Best from Almna visited Sethton on Sunday. L H Wilcox and Rose Ritter visited Carson City for business. Merle Stuckey, studying at Ithaca, spent part of last week with parents. School resumed Monday after a three week vacation.

Iris Neidhart Arcada W. H. Gardner Mae Jason Leo Best Almna Sethton L. H. Wilcox Rose Ritter Carson City Merle Stuckey Ithaca

Elm Hall News Summary of Local Activities

Elm Hall reports smallpox patients recovering well. Sumner Sunday school association holds first convention December 3 in forenoon. W R C and G A R posts elect officers December 2. Rumors of Eber Loomis selling his town house and moving to Seville. J W McAniffer and spouse move into former residence. Effie Hoxie visits Centerville relatives. H C Romine hosts relatives on Tuesday. Miss Flossie Martin, once with Mrs ake of Alma, visits with her parents. Farmers host wage beets for railroad work. aim to finish by the 1st of next month. Mrs Sylvia Shepard dies at her father Jane Wright’s home Monday. Funeral at ME church Wednesday at 10 a.m. Lew Brooks of Grand Rapids visiting mother and friends. N Andrews and A left for Chicago Tuesday morning.

Elm Hall Sumner Sunday School Association Forenoon G. A. RB Eber Loomis Seville J. W. McAniffer Mixx Effie Hoxie Centerville H.C. Romine Flossie Martin Ake Alma Fe God Martin Sylvia Shepard Jane Wright Lew Brooks Grand Rapids N. Andrews Chicago

Tubbs District Visit Brings Family Gatherings Amid Illness

Harvey Parrish of Alma, working in the sugar factory, visited his home. Mrs. Samuel Kime is sick. Eaton County residents Mr and Mrs aged but visiting relatives, including KE Hill, Josene, Jakes, Robert Allen and family, Arthur Needham, and John family, gathered Sunday. A person named Asthma suffered a long illness and had a poor spell at Mr. Meurer Sunday.

Harvey Parrish Alma Samuel Kime Age Bock Eaton Hill Josene Jakes Robert Allen Arthur Needham John Oan Aoelas

Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Promoted for Cold Relief

An old advertisement touts Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar as a cough syrup that clears the throat and acts as a cathartic on the bowels. It claims to ease chest congestion and is pitched as a favorite for children, with claim of throat clearing and overall cold relief.

Kennedy Chee

Ann Arbor 1. R. Excursion to Toledo Sunday

An Ann Arbor 1. R. line excursion to Toledo is advertised for Sunday November 26. The Alma departure is at 6 42 p m with a round trip fare of 1 50. Tickets will also be sold to Owosso at 75 cents and to Ann Arbor at 1 25 for round trips.

Ann Arbor

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Grange Heights Foley Geo, E, Sharrar FOX Caple-Soule Hardware Co County News Wheeler Street Suffin Myron Hipolite Johnstone Henry McCollan Merrill John Philip Lady Maccabees Parks South Wheeler Florence Oaks Chas. Laffin Richard Blackman James Berry North Wheeler McKinnon Miland Ida Young Will Glinkey Rath Steel M. Shap Will Phillip Sarah Bush John Parrish Dell Allen Main Street Geo. E. Marae Southeast Ferris Che Variety Store West Pine River Belle Sullivan Elias Mr. Post Royal Buckingham California Malaga Florida Boston Ellison Tubbs District Toledo Tor Alma Steam Laundry H. Hubbard P. W. Greaser Real Estate and Insurance Pollasky Bik W. W. Kinch Alma Public Building Utlon Swigart & Morden Hole Varant State Savings Bank Spinney Guy Barber Shop A. L Pratt
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