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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1916

Page

4

The Alma Record Editorial Notes and Local Update

The Alma Record shows editor C. F. Brown and an extended column mixing a satirical verse about a owed dollar, legal and political notes, highway concerns for Alma Township and surrounding townships, and a grateful acknowledgment from S. S. Howard Superintendent for Michigan Child Welfare League fundraising efforts. The piece highlights Heart Lay coin rounds, public publicity, and a $100.40 donation aided by local residents and businesses as part of child welfare conservation.

Alma Record Michigan Child | Welfare League League Mr. Brown First State Savingses Mildred Avery G. V. Wright Michigan S. Howard

The Idlehour presents The Ne'er-Do-Well and The Unknown

Alma theater The Idlehour reels in Rex Berch's The Ne'er-Do-Well a brisk action packed feature with master players. Lou Tellegen Dorothy Davenport The Unknown promises adventure and rapid action plus a military romantic drama Bullets and Brown Eyes with a Pathé program of comedy and newsreels.

Alma Rex Berch Lou Tellegen Dorothy Davenport Bessie Harriscnle Weber and Fields Ieald Pat Pty the Triangle Company Jay Pathe Company Katine Ward Hayakawa Famote Dupaneay

Rural News: Social Visits And Local Moves Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs William Standish were Sunday guests at the Smead home. Ernie Orris left for Alma for work. William Jones returned to Alma after a week with relatives. Alger Clark moved to Detroit. Mrs LO Hunt visited in town. Mr Newmas returned from Dakota. Melvin Tucker is in Saginaw. Mrs Anne Graham visited Mrs James Gargett. Frank Hicks and wife plan to move to Sumner. Ed Smead visited in St Louis. Jncth Ferris of Alma home for Sunday. Henry Coburn of Elwell visited. Howard Phillips and wife visited the Hunt home. Abe n Brown visiting mother in Columbus. Clyde Suvendanal’s daughter left for a Detroit visit. Grobaie and Lee Townsend returned from hunting. Dave Mulford visited Cantonalia Sunday at Hamminertree. Raymond Cothoid and family headed toward Detroit. Ellre Hetfier, long-time local figure, returned home from Baton Rouge. Miss Ani Covell visiting Detroit winter. Miss Irete Myers left for Detroit. Mildwood is center of local news. Miss Est Riggs of Alma visiting Mrs Glen Biglow. Eva Welch of Ithaca returned from visit. Elma Miller at HM Miller’s home. Covell and Phillipe families visited. Mr and Mrs Wonders hosted Sunday. Lou Davis and Pleasant Valley seen. Charles Bittner left for Detroit to spend winter. Elmer Welch and Mrs Bert Welch visited Henry Iweas. Goulds entertained at McLaughlin home. Alice Cranvisi at Dunn school. Eugene Clam visited. Mrs Marin Waser hosting at home. Miss Laurel Welch visited. Seville Cooter aid event at Mrs James Covell’s. A pleasant time enjoyed by all.

William Standish Smead Ernie Orris Alma William Jones Alger Clark Detroit LO. Hunt Than Newmas Dakota Melvin Tucker Saginawon Anne Graham James Gargett Frank Hicks Sumner St. Louis C. A. Button Jncth Ferris Alma Wis Henry Coburn Elwell Hunt Howard Phillips Wim. Phillips Aben Brown Joe Hunt Columbus Clyde Suvendanal Frieride de. Grobaie Lee Townsend Peasy Dave Mulford Ceyatal Hamimnertree Raymond Tetreit Xucress Elea Hetfier Biton Rouge Mise Ani Covell Fay Jeuert Summerton Irete Myers Henry Lucas Est Riggs Glen Biglow Eva Welch Ithaca Orville Welch Elma Miller HM. Miller Dates Covell Chis Phillipe Cummly Mix Will Smith Lou Davie Keay Erekin Vestuburg Laurel Welch Seville James Covell Nest Frank

Building Firm Forms in Kingston Heights Area

Wednesday saw formation of Kingston Heights Homes Company. It has bought thirty acres of the old Bahike farm near the Repub lic plant and will start building houses this fall. Twenty homes are planned before winter halt. Officers: President Wm MC Johnston, Vice President Frank W Ruggles, Secretary W B Dobneton, Treasurer Charles O Ward.

Kensington Heights Homes Company New Republic Wm. MC Johnston Frank W. Ruggles W. B. Dobneton Charles O. Ward

Seville and Sumner Farmers Club Meeting Notice

The Seville and Sumner Farmers club will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs EC Perrin on Thursday December 7. The program includes songs, club prayer, solos by Mr Frank Smith, a reading by Mrs McKinsey, minutes of the last meeting, quotations, and music by Mr and Mrs Seeley Amebury. Officers to be elected include Maxie and the Amabury couple.

Seville and Sumner Farmers’ Club Mus. EC Perrin Frank Smith Seeley Amebury Reading McKinsey Preny Smithsfal Ar” Blix

After Grippe Severy Kana Relief Promised

The clipping claims a remedy named Vipol boosts strength and energy for women weakened by grippe. It mentions Mrs Gro Freee Vinci and a Paterson Drug Co in Alma Michigan, urging readers to try with a guarantee.

Severy Kana Vinci Ion Paterson Drug Co Alma, Mich

Down's Kidney Pills Advert From Local Farm and Painter

A 30 year tested remedy for kidney trouble advertised by Hagerman of Elwell Michigan and Foster Milburne Co. Claiming early signs like back pain and irregular kidney secretions indicate the condition. The ad asserts Livan's Kidney Pills cured a farmer named Hageroun and urges readers to ask for the product at dealers.

Bright Hagerman Hagerman, Farmer & Painter Bert D. No Elwell Mich Livan Vom Hageroun Foster-Milbnee Co Battal N

Award letters for football squad amid shrinking awards

The athletic board reduced letters from eighteen to fourteen for the 110 football squad in a year when scarcity heightens value. Captain Johnston and Captain Alect French lead list, with multiple seniors set to receive merbien sweaters and A pins as rewards for long service, while others obtain letters for earlier seasons. A cattle market and local business notes clutter the page alongside college ads and commodity prices.

Inast Allege Athletic Board Mary Johnston Alect French Richards Smith Miller Auley Fitch Harahenu Spooner Grain & Tamber Company Clever Wed Vane

Democratic Banquet Planned by Local Party Leaders

The executive committee of the Democratic party met at the Wright House this week to plan a celebratory banquet on January 1. Ladies will be invited, and a venue is to be decided, with Alma, Ithaca or St. Louis among possible locations.

Liemocratic Party Wright Howse Tiealay Hess Teich Fe Alma Ithace St. Louis

Progressive column lists Alma homes for sale by Alma Home Building Co

The Alma Progressive Column invites readers to join the growing list of homeowners constructed by the Alma Home Building Co. Arland Nevitt, Garland Nevitt, John Chick, Floyd Calkins, J. A. Pinkston, Elmer Mapes and wife, plus others, are buying or building houses with basements, furnaces and inside toilets. Several homes are for sale on easy terms. Hotel at John Pointes and local notices appear in the Alma Record. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional remedy with a money back guarantee.

Alma | Home Company Alma Alma Home Building CO Garland Nevitt Michigan Heights John Chick Floyd Calkins Elmer Mapes Alma | Home Building CO al Home Building CO Hall F. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Bena F.J. Cheney & CO

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