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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1903

Page

2

Breckenridge H. Sexbon Plans Immediate Wall Work

The notice lists local movements and homestead changes including Breckenridge H Sexbon intending to build a wall at once, W Watson and the Giles brothers trading farms, a new residence under construction on the west side, and births and moves involving Torr Howd, Jay Steele, Staley, McCall, Wyant, Lean, Jett, and Dean. One obituary notes the death of David Minnick, a long time G A Roman. A promotional line urges use of Wooly’s Honey and Tar for coughs, with pharmacy delivery.

H. Sexbon W. ©. Watson Giles Brothers Thomas Torr Howd Jay, Steele Mr. Staley Pew Dr. McCall A.C. Wyant Wyant Lown W. W. Lean Jett Louisville Kentucky Dean David Minnick G. A. Roman

WEST HAMILTON NOTES AND NAMES FROM THE WEEK

Port Robertson was in traces on business. Carrie Keslong visited Mrs. Kesling Friday. Fred Stretcher went to North Star Monday. Mrs. F. Plowman attended the fair at St. Johns last week. Taber visited his grandfather in St. Johns last week. Thea Resting visited her grandmother midweek. Bimmer Downer moved away to stay with his brother.

Port Robertson Moneday Mises Carrie Keslong Kesling Fred Stretcher North Star F. Plowman St. Johins Keddie “Taber St. Johns Thea Bimmer Downer Fis] Wrother Oshert the

Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Burn and Sore Cure

A boastful endorsement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve easily treats burns sores bruises core boils ulcers and skin eruptions. Sold with guarantee to satisfaction by Sharras Mullholand druggists in the region.

Bucklen Sharras & Mullholand

Community Notes From Alma Forest Hill And Nearby

Sunday visit by Miss Eawon in Alma and Rev Cline from Alma at Forest Hill last Saturday. Miss Ethal Spore visited in Shep herd last week. Cotte Troane and gang traveled to Ann Arbor to attend school. Mrs Campbell of Isabella visited friends here last week. KB Abbott of Seville toured town with peaches. L B Camfield and L 4 Leonard attended church in Ce Sanday. Jacob Bauer and family hosted relatives from Medina county One. Mrs D Mills remains ill as her daughter TH Sprague attends. Ladies Aid Society appointed to meet with Mrs Cage Wood in October. Deputy Great Commander Nettie Case of Greenville visited Forest Hill and gave three school instructions.

Eawon Alma

Do Dickinson Works for Earl Abbott and Local Notes

Do Dickinson is employed by Earl Abbott. Frank Mansoo and wife visited Supervisor Kitt. Kitty Carroll has recovered from typhoid fever. Mrs Mary Jlendershott returned from a visit with her daughter Mrs J W Rogers of Alima. George Emsley harvested nine acres of beans and bad ger bushels. There are two telephones on the north circuit of Elwell company Frank Abbott's lot. Frank Abbott's peach crop is nearly disposed of and peaches are hard to find.

Dickinson Earl Abbott Frank Mansoo Kitt Will Carroll Kitty Mary Jlendershott Iunday J. W. Rogers Alima George Emsley George Elwell Company Frank Abbott Frank Ablett

Beebe Chronicle Notes and Local Health News

Mrs Joe Popple remains quite ill with a confinement and Mrs Sarah Snyder is confined in her home. Miss Lillie Burton left for Lake City to visit friends. Miss Anna Barrett suffers from an eye condition. Wanndecutt and wife celebrate a new arrival. Mr Bowell shows little hope of recovery. Andrew Sebalthelss was in Pintits business last week, and the Overmier brothers returned from Ohio after their mother’s death. Robert Gamble and wife were in Ithaca and St Louis on business related to the electric line interests St Charles and Alsin. Rowley’s Honey and Tar advertised as cough and cold remedies.

Joe Popple Sarah Snyder Liltie Burton Lake City Anna Bare Ts Wanndcutt Mr. Bowell Andrew Sebalthelss Matel Martin Carl Faunce Ithaca Dolly Brown Bert Lord Kart’s Jno. Buck St. Louis Chat Co Micareh Minstrels Art's Hall Edith Wessels Grand Rapids Chicago Coldwater Dyer Altenburg Chas, Moss Muir Mues B.A. Throop Caroline Nichols Des Moines Iowa Chas Bates Alma Alta College T. W. Whitney Wideriver St. Louis Presbyterian Church Lenawee County Worth Ne Mill Street Tagers Dry Goods Henry Kandelon Alexander Hottstetter Skully Carty's Burgess Melatyer Thal Wyaian Detroit Ure Clark

West Pine River social notes and visits

ilidbare entertained company Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ciple visiting from Canady Mart lutterfield and wife of Alma attended Mat Johnseo Simday Ada of Emerson visited with her parents Samuel Attanus and wife Arthur Wright and wife of Shepherd visited his parents OF Wright and wife Sunday Mr and Mrs Robins returned from Mecosta county where they were visiting Kinser celebrated thirty sixth birthday last Tuesday party with refreshments and good cheer Tar cares coughs prevents pneumonia sold by Chas G em.

Ilidbare Ciple Canady Mart Lutterfield Alma Mat Johnseo Simday Wmn Ada Emerson, Sperit Samuel Attanus Arthur Wright Shepherd Wright

Local Social Notes From St Louis and Nearby Towns

Miss Maud Sleecenan traveled to Tonta for work while Mrs Pred Smith and two children visited in St Louis Saturday. Mrs A fillakey hosted guests from Saginaw last week. Charlie Lowe entertained his relative from Gladwin county DH Borough and wife at Arthur Williams and wife in Hamilton Sunday. Lydia Barkhan returned home in Grand Rapids after a summer with her uncle JL Benjamin.

Maud Sleecenan Pred Smith St. Louis A. Fillakey Saginaw Charlie Lowe Gladwin County Arthur Williams Hamilton Lydia Barkhan Grand Rapids JL. Benjamin

Local notes from Sumner and Ithaca district

Bert Clow visited Ithaca Saturday while Sperry saw family there Sunday. Ellen Fowler returned from Detroit and Michae Harvey came home from Ithaca. Jessie Chirk Gist celebrated sixteenth birthday with a party. Sam Clevenson to return to Sumner from Brandon Rapids to join his father in law A West. Sunday ball playing halted in Sumner.

Bert Clow Ithaca Mr. Sperry Nyde Sumer Fuser Justice Myers W. K. Ludwie Ellen Fowler Detroit Floover Butler Miove Dir. Gratis Boles Michae Harvey Ithaes Jessie Chirk Gist A.J Vince Wis Caxton Gompany Sam Clevenson Sumner Brand Rapids Aider A. West Suner

Robbed The Grave A Philadelphia Narrator's Claim

John Miler of Philadelphia recounts a severe illness with yellow skin and back pain. Three doctors gave up, then Electric Bitters brought rapid improvement after a single bottle and a three week course, claimed to have spared him from the grave. Sold for cents at Sharrar Mulhotland's dry store.

John Miler Philadelphia Fatite Sharrar & Mulhotland

Dr Humphreys New Pocket Manual of Diseases Ad

The advertisement touts Dr Humphreys remedies for a wide range of ailments including ear infections teething and menstrual issues. It promotes a pocket manual detailing diseases and claims to mail free upon request from Humphreys Medicine Co located at the corner of William and John in New York.

Tata Druggters Mens Humphreys Humphreys Wedicine Co Cor Wiliam John Hs New York Alma

Local Notes On Illness, Visits And Town Activity

Miss Matel Martin remains seriously ill but convalescent. Many locals socialize and attend dances in Kart's hall. The Micareh Minstrels delivered an excellent show Saturday. New walks on Mill Street improve the business block. Wideriver funeral honors, Lenawee ties. public works with cement improvements resume amid town efforts.

SE Arcada Society News Brief

Miss Callie Wares stays in Cuba for a few weeks and wedding bells may ring near Paul Corners. Fred Cowles and wife visited Une home of Mr Batley Sunday. Jobo Bunn and family visited relatives in Lafayette weekend. Mrs Addie Hall left for Jackson to visit relatives. Miss Tressie Brand of Ithaca visited Miss Lottie Tall Sunday.

Callie Wares Cubaca Ston Paul Corners Fred Cowles Une Batley Jobo Bunn Lafayette Sunesday Addie Hall Jackson Tressie Brand Ithaca Lottie Tall

Thoughtful Man Aids Wife With New Life Pills

A Winchester Indiana man, M. M. Austin, acted in a crisis when his wife suffered severe stomach and liver trouble. He administered Dr. King s New Life Pills, which brought immediate relief and she recovered, later being cared for at Sharrer Mulholland s drug store.

M. M. Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King Asc Sharrer & Mulholland

Ithaca News Briefs From Around Town This Week

Ithaca residents share summer travels and visits as Mrs I W Ralston returns from Lafayette Missouri and Soule comes home from Emerson. Delegates attend WRC convention in Ovid and locals host relatives from Galveston Kansas City and Riverdale. News notes include students resuming study at the University of Michigan and mobile Alabama trip for school teaching posts.

Sensation in Leesville Over Life Saved by New Discovery

Local report from Leesville Indiana describes W. W H Brown nearing death from lung illness. Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption reportedly provided immediate relief and a full cure, with numerous similar successes for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and whop ing cough. Trial bottles free and price listed at 1.00 with guaranteed by Sharrar and Mulholland druggists.

Leesville Ind W. W H. Brown Sharrar & Mulholland

Scott Bownt Cromist Ad Promises Weight Gain

An old advertisement claims Mesh and Scott's Emulsion offer rapid weight gain. It states 12 pounds gained from regular doses, notes price points and customer variability, and invites readers to order from Scott & Bownt at 109 Pearl Street New York with a promise of $1,000 to druggists.

Scott

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