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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1903

Page

6

Ithaca Briefs Then And Now In Busy Week

A flurry of visits and errands cross Ithaca and nearby towns. Mrs Will Quon of Ashley, BF Smith, Miss Zoa Soule of Beebe, and many others travel to Detroit, Flint, Jackson, and Battle Creek for meetings, visits, or work. Several locals attend schools, mills, or art academies. numerous family and friend gatherings occur from Tuesday through Saturday.

Will Quon Ashley Io Ithaca BF Smith Varke Watkins Alma College Zoa Mic Soule Beebe Detroit A.B Barker Celia Riley Belding Jesse Fuller Alma Frank Monfort Talburt Shepherd Sherif Parrish Das Daniels Traverse City Insane Asylum

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick, Thorough Healing

An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, and skin eruptions. It claims deep penetration, fast relief, and guaranteed satisfaction from Sherrar & Mullholland druggists.

Bucklen Sherrar & Mullholland Draggist

West Pine River Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Dick Small returns from Ang Ar bor Stuford Fity-yerids in Dakota while Wim. Sulivan and family visit Riverdale friends Sunday. Mrs D Weight and daughter Burgess of Ithaca visited in journey. Dudley Hoyt family and Mr and Mrs Kinsey hosted relatives from Mr Pleasant last week. No such thing as summer Gum plaint appears in Dr Fowler’s Extract of lid Strawberry kept handy for looseness of bowels.

Stuford Fity-yerids Dakota Wim Sulivan Fanlty Riverdale Freeman Summerton Saburday Mes D. Weight Burgess Ithaca Rlendy Dudley Hoyt Ivyes Bert Eyes Mrs. Kinsey Kuimpp Mr. Pleasant

Arcada Fair Attendance and Local Visits Noted

S E Arcada reports several locals attended the fair in Ithaca. Mrs Will Pickard is visiting her brother Sam Walker. Mr and Mrs Will Iseman of Ithaca visited Jamies P Kings Sunday. Walker went to Clare Thursday to visit grandson Charlie Pickard. Mrs Bertha Burgess and mover Mrs C Wright of Ithaca visited relatives in Shepherd and near Mt Pleasant last week.

Ithaca Will Pickard Sam Walker Will Iseman Ithhaca Jamies P. King Walker Clare Sabursday Charlie Pickard Bertha Burgess C. Wright Shepherd Mt. Pleasant

West Hamilton Social Roundup and Local Movements

Jolie Allen has a new wind mill Henry Schwane moves to Ches aping Mrs 0PY Plowman went to Ithaca on business Oscar Piuwaian to St Johns on business Mr and Mrs Gee Goodall attended the county fair Crist Peterson of Ohio has moved his farm Henry Schwany thought of Libbie Stellenbarger guest of her cousin Kesling attended a dance at Barney Seeley’s many local residents attended a dance at Barney Seeley’s and enjoyed a good time.

Jolie Allen Henry Schwane Chesaping 0Py Plowman Ithaca Oscar Piuwaian St. Johes Gee Goodall Crist Peterson Ohio Henry Schwany Tl. Schwany

Local Notes On Barns Housees Visits And Fair

N E Lafayette Will Mall builds four barns. Marry Mmnery works for Harry Houlden. Dave Parker near house completion. Louis David of McClure visiting parents. Mrs Prost barn completed and painted. J Sperry family attended St Johns fair. Mrs Maud Elling attended the st rong last week. Homer Chatin family visiting relatives. Frank Marshall of Gladwin visiting relatives. Mrs Van Verse of Dansville and Mrs Wheaton of Charlotte visiting sister Mrs J.14 Sadier. K O T M team Emerson to Rathbone Saturday night to recruit candidates. Supper to follow. Mary Jennings No Yamhill. Drexet Could not get along without Roiny Montaly Tea.

Will Mall Marry Mmnery Harry Houlden Dave Parker Louis David McClure Prost J Sperry St. Johns Fair Maud Elling Strong Homer Chatin Frank Marshall Gladwin van Verse Dansville Wheaton Charlotte J. 14 Sadier Emerson Rathbone

Local News Briefs and Notable Deaths

N Wheeler and Mrs Sibley on sick list. Orville Haynes and wife visited her parents. Bert Sibley traveled to Alma on business. John Root sold his farm to Mr. Roush and moved to Entén County. Mrs Heart Hoyt and Marie L vyear visiting at Saginaw. G0 Hoye and FL Bousgard called on W H Best family. Clifford Brunson and Roy Williams returned from Lansing. Herbert Hoyt visiting his parents. Cond moved into Pat Hynes’ house. Nie moved into Cond’s vacated house. Friends mourn death of Ethel McBride known as Ethel St Johns. Sympathy to husband.

F. Sibley Orville Haynes Bert Sibley Alma W. H. Root Brockenridge John Root Roush Entén Heart Hoyt Marie Lyvear Clee Saginaw County G0. Hoye FL Bousgard Ethel St Johns

A Thoughtful Man

M. M. Austin of Winchester knew what to do in the hour of need when his wife suffered stomach and liver trouble. Physicians could not help her until she used Dr. King’s New Life Pills and found relief and eventual cure. Available at Sharrar and Mulholland’s drug store.

M. M. Austin Winchester, Ltd Dr. King Sharrar & Mulholland

District No 5 Arcada Beets Harvest Under Way

Wright and Doane have commenced harvesting their beets. Mrs. Jay Wheaton, once sick, is now improving. Miss Anthony took her school to the Ithaca fair. David Best plans a trip to Indiana soon for medical aid. S. W. Peck and family hosted a nephew from Le Louis Missouri who returned home Thursday. John Day went to Coleman to visit his son in India, Mr. Keith, who was badly injured by a vicious animal recently.

Wright Doane Jay Wheaton Anthony Ithaca David Best Indiana S.W. Peck le Louis Missouri John Day Coleman Keith

Seville Area Notes Include Melon Sale and School Visits

Miss Lou Rockwell attends Alma school while Lloyd Newton and Joseph Welch visited Alma Saturday. Pittowa's Rockwell and Horace Angel's tenant house project noted. Maurice Mallory lost several sheep last week seen near his pasture. Fiber work and bean hauling to be main tasks next week. Henry White near completion of new house. Will Miller and wife visited Irvin Husinger. A Paes digs potatoes. pine land crops show rot issues. Boyer school house event raised funds for a new bell. Kiwell Telephone Co pushes service with ample poles now available after shortages.

Pitt I Lou Rockwell Alma Lloyd Newton Joseph Welch Pittowa Rockwell Reno Mundy George Dick Horace Angel Maurice Mallory Henry White Hisoua Will Miller Irvin Husinger A. Paes Pine Land Boyer School Kiwell Telephone Co

Poley’s Honey and Tag Cures Coughs and Colds

Poley’s Honey and Tag claim to cure coughs and colds and prevent pneumonia. Sold by Chas G. Rhodes.

Poley Chas G. Rhodes

Breckenridge Move Adjustments And Local Farm Sale Noted

Breckenridge residents Chas Wolverton and Clarence Fox plan moves to town as Joland purchases a home nearby. A farm west of town changed hands, ducks abound in local lakes drawing hunter interest, and canned goods were moved after a storeroom collapse. Mrs Donald Caishulm died suddenly, funeral at Emerson Presbyterian with interment in Breckenridge. Westbound freight limestone for Alga Sugar Company blocked the switch track until night.

Chas. Wolverton Clarence Fox Joland B. HU Tol Donald Caishulm Chiinhorns Emerson Presbyterian Breckenridge Alga Sugar Oy

No clear event found in fragmented notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions “Dean's Ointment” and vague statements about torture and safety with no clear people, organizations, dates, places, or event actions to summarize into a coherent news item.

Hamilton Center Line Personal Notices In Ithaca Visitands

Miss Havel Simmonns of Ithaca spent Sunday with her parents Jor Williams. Williams sold one of his work horses to Elmer Andrews. Levi Williams sold a valuable cow last week. Anthony Steves also sold stock. Ra Lundy married a Lafayette lady. Many attended the Ithaca fair last week. Jas McKinley sold his farm and plans to milk and till same. Mrs J Williams returned Monday from Ithaca where she cared for her daughter the past three weeks.

Havel Simmonns Ithaca Williams Elmer Andrews Levi Williams Anthony Steves Ra Lundy Lafayette Jas McKinley McComb County J. St. Williame

Robbed The Grave by Electric Bitters Patient Testimony

Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts near fatal illness with yellow skin and sunken eyes. After three physicians gave up, Electric Bitters restored health in three weeks, prompting claim they robbed the grave of another victim. Sold for 50 cents at Sharrar Malholland's drug store.

John Oliver Philadelphia Sharrar & Malholland

Forest Hill social notes brighten town

Homer Leonard Gilmore and Maynard Elw Mall visited friends here this week. Miss Froy Bayon and Miss Bessie Seymour stayed with local residents. L O T M meetings drew more interest. several residents traveled to Coleman. Hay oats and apples are shipping. fair attendance in Ithaca rained out. Mission conference in Detroit October 1 looms. Michigan Day observed November. Lake and F Creech seek men to harvest corn amid rains. town seeks carpenters for new houses.

Homer Leonard Gilmore KB. Maynard Elw Mall HI. N. Udell Alma Froy Bayon Atwater Bessie Seymour Ethel Diverbuss L. O. T. M. Wilh Boos Pleasant Valley Hamilton James Katenhus Coleman Herbert Switver St. Louis Friends Vinnie Traster Homersville New York Cave Wood Saunders Elwell Ithaca Detroit Church of Christ Michigan Lake F. Creech

Elm Hall Notices and Local Socials Lane

Elm Hall notes list Miss Dally Slyle ill and various visits and tasks around Alma, Elwell, Belding, and Vestaburg. Local clergy changes include Rev Gilpin to Marion and Rev I E Wylie to Lyons. Mentions of health improvements promise Burdock Blood Bitters for purer blood and vigor.

Local News Notes From Shepherd and Nearby Areas

GT Wilson and son from Shepherd visited town Sunday. Samuel Hubbs visited his daughter at Manistee last Sunday. Wesley Packard went to Lake George Monday to work. Amassa Doane and wife of Leadville Colorado have been visiting here. Perrenberg commenced work at Alma beet sugar factory this week. L Canfield visiting his brother Fred of Berrien county. Lenna Camfield went to Detroit last week to continue music studies. Warren Temple and daughter Grace of Van Buren county were guests at Mr Canfield’s last Thursday. Mills and wife, G A Rave, Silas Moody and wife, and Will Frieze were among excursionists to Ohio Wednesday. Rocky Mountain Tea claims to build muscle, healthy flesh, and red blood. 35 cents, Biving Rhodes.

Ettroile Kent Flint Bert Stacy Emerson Owoss June Ashley Detroit Detroit Art Academy Samuel Kinkerter Owosso Darius Ingalsbee Aliee Cunningham Springport Css Hoffman North Star A. J. Hoffman Grace Strouse Clarpore McQollim Vernon Hagh Sear Battle Creek Lansing Centerville A. L. Sickels Risie Ro van Taeper Mabel Secrist Fulton Waa Milton Davis Frank Allen Mancelona TL Knickerbocker Fred Micks Albion Mat Strimse Emma Wininwer Mt. Meag Aot Mixa Jennie Sprague A. E Barker Arthur Mutholland Dora Hyde Northstar EB. J. Mashrantz Wan, Thompson Oweasa Ithaca Alma M. Ef. Pendell Jackson County A. Walker Arcada Clare E. Davidson F. W. Brooke Alvig Root Calfaulie IT. Knickerbocker M. F. Hunt Will DeLong Frank Keyes Chiceago T. Traver C. Roth Archibald, Ohin J. Horton Emerson Misa Stella Reed Gen Beck D, Mert Jo. Peet Lake City Alert Boyce Jackson Ruby Parmeter Tony Mull Lilah St. Johns Mull GT. Wilson Shepherd Samuel Hubbs Manistee Wesley Packard Lake George Amassa Doane Leadville Colorado Perrenberg L. & Canfield Fred Berrien Mins Lenna Camfield Warren Temple Grace van Buren County Canfield Mills G A Rave Silas Moody Will Frieze Ohio

Altenbergs Visit and Local Social News in Lobeca

ST. LOUIS Mr and Mrs DP Altenberg of Lobeca spent Sunday with relatives. Mayor Aldrich who had appendicitis surgery two weeks ago is now out of danger. ME congregation and friends welcomed Rev and Mrs Robinson at a reception. Chas Mattison moved to Metropolitan to teach in the upper peninsula schools. Rev and Mrs Bates with Ladies Aid planned a reception for Presbyterians on Midland street. Second division of Sorosis Episcopal church hosted a progressive findh party for about fifty at Mrs Joe Burns home. Miss Newton won the ladies prize and Dr Blaine Settit the gentlemen. Mr and Mrs Geo Long entertained friends in honor of Julia Wilson of Toledo. Progressive Pedro entertainment. Miss Mayer Darrison led ladies, Cras Throop led gentlemen.

DP. T. Altenberg Lobeca Aldrich Robinson Weir Mattison Metropolitan Upper Peninsula Bates Ladies Aid Society Presbyterian Midland Street Sorosix Society Episcopal Church Joe, Burns Newton Blaine Settit Geo Long Neice Julia Wilson Toledo Pedro Mayer Darrison Cras

Real estate transfers scattered across towns and names

Real estate transfers list numerous property parcels and transfers among individuals and families. Names include Ward, Vander, McNorth, Bemaley, Pettit, Weeks, Mannie, and others across multiple places such as Alma, Medford, Seville, and Washington. The fragmentary OCR notes many unclear terms and partial addresses.

Dika Lely Kerimtn Ray Cornel Kw Gerret Ward Vander Loth Alten Gerret S Lot Ark Alma Bat Park Place Gothiens Alitia McNorth Star Phere Wweeea Washington Pettit A. Chow Sam

Nail wound treated with balm brings quick relief

J Mont of Three Mile Bay New York punctured his hand opening a box with a ten penny nail. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm which quickly eased pain and soreness and aided healing. Sold by Bivens & Honduras.

J. Mont Three Mile Bay N.Y

Marniace Licenses and Assigned Names

A list of individuals with ages and locations appears, including Arthur W. Smith of New Haven and Pearl A. Woodward aged 17, plus Weed Teachworth 21 in Fulton, Linnie Pist 15 in North Shade, Thomas E. Smith 25 in Alma, EK Bull in Big Rapids, Mattis Wilkinson 24 in Wheeler, and Litiaie Sitka 15 in Emerson. The text reads as a roster of names, ages, and places without clear context or actions.

Marniace Arthur W. Smith New Haven Pearl A. Woodward Same Weed Teachworth Fulton Linnie Pist North Shade Thomas E. Smith Alma EK Bull Big Rapids Mattis Wilkinson Wheeler Litiaie Sitka Emerson

Sensation in Leesville as local man saved by new remedy

A Leesville resident recalls a near death experience with consumption and credits Dr. Kings New Discovery for consumption relief. The testimonial claims rapid relief from asthma and eventual cure, noting cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Sold by Sharrar Mulholland with trial bottles free.

Leesville Ind W.H. Brown King Sharrar& Mulholland

Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength For All Ages

Scott's Emulsion is a tonic and food supplement claimed to aid consumption recovery, replenish body losses, and support growth. It targets men women and children with claims of restoring flesh bone and blood, offering free samples and priced at 1.00 with Bowne Chemists in New York.

Scott Bowne Pearl Street New York

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Ayer Jayer CU Lowell, Mast West Pine River Dick Small Ang Arbor S. E. Arcada West Hamilton N. E. Lafayette Mary Jennings Drexet Roiny Montaly Conte Bising & Rhodes N. Wheeler Seville Dean Hamilton Center Line Forest Hill Elm Hall Miss Dally Slyle Chas, Gage Frank Clapper Nellie Fookes Jeans Gladys Bellile Alan Preeman Carr M. Douglas Martin Iva Adelia Melutonh Saeinaw Toy Jon Gage Roy Chas. Gage Clyde Torrey Caurile Filiott Rev. Gilpin Marion M.rk Lyons Dana Blair Wome Newberry John Garber Chas Gage Thomas Aldrich Carson City Martha Erna Saniuro Vestaburg Charlie Gage Chas, McCullum Rome Moss Allen Baldwin Arthur Sly Free Methodist Church Rey Eddy Duilde Biving & Rhodes Walle M. Wonka Ter Wieekss Bund den Wierda Kat Weeks Edith Olean Wherler Alta Luthor Luilwicek Medford Buckingham Alma Business Directory Bagley Pers J. Suydam, M. D Churen Ullioo Decerney Evil Central Jake Kress Vanda Phony No Chesit United States Courts Bre Hayes Chascery Gratiet Conny Poudsky Block Aion, Mioh Mm Dore AM Sollin Charcery Mpane Servion FE staWant Permbeyterias Chemo Sanday Echral Eveninie Kev WK Srancen Fundy Eve Tharedry Tweeday Chuhen—Murnibe Swidey Tim Ohne Wethlla Jwmle Mostatit Thee Preyer Fae HS Hiwuise Sistr Ruaditie Pene Balling Og Lopars LMA Heio Abesivan Hartaing, Aigatenety Fhureday Anbannaves MA Mencen Serite Bire Amnt ‘Yenat No Munday GMA Earl Hasnah Hall We. Motes Mas Mantis Kesseee Wellam Esen Monith Hexny Wise Cummander Beaeen Ceuta Rand Caanick Masia Paani Abe Gimli Paan Eyvilas Jamie Ladige K. Utm Mozalut Welewine Po. Hotman Som Honant ROK PK LMA Kaftan Wow Kison Domanrt Fiona Stevens Leeta Booawr Bod Awe Siaters Goyalty Mets Moe Riba Ross Sara Hemehory Cammie Fuller Roe Boor T.F
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