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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1886

Page

8

Marriage at Mt Pleasant Ends in Local Celebration

Married on November first at Mt Pleasant by Rev Laight Wallace Amsbury and Emma Housden, both of the area, receive best wishes from many friends. The bride’s sister Mrs Cookendall travels with their mother from Indiana. Thanksgiving turkeys planned for Thursday. a Grange Hall dance with music by Amsbury’s. Births and funerals noted including Walter Mallory’s son and William Brown's burial.

Mt. Pleasant Laight Wallace Amsbury Emma Housden Wallace Elwell Oth Cookendall Jackson Co

Elm Hall News Highlights From Local Village Life

Rev Wood buys a house in Trufant Mort calm county and moves his family. Mrs M M Weeks may lecture here, aiding youth with a charted presentation. Thanksgiving services planned, with humor about turkeys. Blair & Houck join with Mr Green of Festaburi in Clare. EM Hopkins returns from Owosso, May Beeson begins teaching in Douglas district. Senera Sly pursues law with his father. Quarterly meetings at M In tech, J Hillis leads services. W B Lathrop to move near the mill. Mrs Sayles visits Ithawa, Mrs John Holley in Ann Arbor. Blair of Welona visits. Estella gains two mails weekly. D Hill and brother plan a livery stable. Jackson & Near dissolved. Wicks hunts up north, finds no deer. Riverdale to Alma trains boost Elm Hall trade. Uncle Mayant loses mail route job.

Riverdale Elm Hall Alma Mayant

Embroideries and Household Goods Offered in Local Ad

An auction like catalog lists embroidery art, wall pockets, cushions, pillows, table runners, belts, purses, gowns, baskets and related decorative items for sale. The ad notes prices, order terms, and a mail order option with same day fulfillment, urging readers to buy for gifts or home use. It also promotes a “Whooping cough” remedy and medical claims by practitioners, with vague endorsements and prices.

Ureluvdinggal Hattie Sal Lahiy

Farm for Sale or Rent Near Maple Rapids

Fragmented notice describes a farm for sale or rent located about a mile west of Maple Rapids, with references to a farmer’s hotel and local contacts. Includes garbled directives and names such as B.S Webb and Deeds, suggesting legal or real estate transfer notes.

Farmer's Syheot’s

AGENTS WANTED Hor the Moma War Speech Fragment

Fragmentary wartime notice references generals Roete Lee and Ol, asking for agents and discussing the war between the states. Text is garbled but hints at recruitment and military duties, with scattered names and locations amid a damaged paragraph.

Atiel Nike

Advertisement for Liver, Vitality, and Pain Relief Tablets

An old style ad promises a patent remedy from Webbs Drug Store to restore vitality and support liver health. It touts a dietary supplement claimed to cure aches, pains, and fatigue with a listed price of 26 cents and references to various general health benefits.

Sep

Subst Wanted in Alma II For Sleighs Sale

Local notice seeks Lavin like individual for a stake in a sleigh sale. Addressed to Alma II town residents, box drop for responses. No clear names, dates, or organizations provided in readable text.

Lavin

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