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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1909

Page

8

Bargain Offer to Undersell on Instrument Home Trial

A seller proposes delivering a musical instrument to a purchaser to test at home for a week. If the instrument meets his claim, the buyer can pay a small down payment and small monthly installments, or arrange other reasonable terms. The offer centers on undercutting another party’s price.

Local notes from Otsego and area autumn events

LOGAL RAPPERINGS E. J. Ross has purchased the Way dairy pattie. Miss Bettia King expects to spend Bia winter in Italy. Mrs. W. S. Turck was in Saginaw Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Nina Crockett of Edmore is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Welch. St. John's Guild will meet tonight at 7 30 pm in the parish hall. George W. Foreman and wife of Otsego are guests of their daughter Mrs. A. A. Chick. The Women's club will meet Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Francis King. Lost A gold broach with coral bar through it. Finder please leave at this office and receive reward. Mrs. W. H. Parr was in Saginaw yesterday attending the grand lodge session. Bert Welch of the Battle Creek san atarium was in Asia visiting his sister in law Mrs. J Welch. The Ladies' Guild of St Johns Church will meet with Mrs. Robinson 608 West Center on Thursday afternoon. YOUND A fountain pen owner may claim by paying for this ad. W. R. C. Thimble Club will meet Tuesday Oct 13 with Mrs Minnick. J. A. Sadler auction sale October 1th sold $2,200 worth of farm property. sale a complete success. Mrs. G. H. Carl has returned home after operation at Brainerd hospital. Infant Robert Alfred Rogers died Oct 10 after illness of weeks born July 22 1910. Funeral services at home of Rev G. A. Carl. burial at Riverdale Cemetery.

E. J. Ross Bettia King Italy W. S. Turck Saginaw Nina Crockett Edmore J. E. Welch St. John’s Guild George W. Foreman Otsego A. A. Chick Women’s Club Francis King Ladies’ Guild of St.John's Church J. A. Sadler J. D. Helman G. H. Carl Brainerd Hospital Robert Alfred Rogers Fred Rogers G. A. Carl Riverdale Cemetery

Church Notes from Local Congregations

Presbyterian Church schedules sermon at 9 30 a m Sunday School 11 30 a m Young people's meeting 6 p m Evening service 7 p m Mid week Thursday 7 p m topics sobriety the duty of Christians and the Sabbath origin The Church of Christ holds service 2 30 sermon by G H Carl followed by Communion and Bible Study Methodist Church Epworth League 6 p m Topic Growth of seed truth Christian Science holds services Sunday 10 30 a m Knights of Pythias Hall Wednesday 7 30 p m St Johns Church observes 19th Sunday after Trinity Matins Litany 9 00 a m Sunday School 11 15 a m Evening 7 p m Rector Cras Ryas welcomes strangers.

Methodist Church Epworth League Rhua Bay Christian Science the Knights of Pythias Hall

Card of Thanks for Baby Death Help and Flowers

Mr and Mrs Fred Rogers express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and assistance during the illness and funeral of their baby, and for the flowers sent during sickness and at the funeral.

Mrs Fred Rogers

Ayer's Positive Cure Offered for Ladies at Hotel Edwards

Fred Greenfield on ten days furlough visits sister Ethie Greenfield in Annapolis while cruising on the Tonopah. He is a former Alma boy remembered by many friends from this city. One month treatment costs 2.09 or 50 cents weekly for home use. Lady attendant at the hotel.

Ayer Hotel Edwards Fred Greenfield Tonopah Annapolis Ethie Greenfield Fred Alma

Scales Valuable to All Farmers

A farm scales article notes early limits on affordability, then explains scales become common as land values rise and accuracy boosts profits. It highlights benefits for market sales and stock weighing, plus a Poultry Crop piece by F D Corbin comparing poultry and egg values to oats and potatoes.

Brought Down to Date Fragmentary Verse Note

A fragmented OCR item preserves a line about a man desiring a little song and echoes of an older tune. The readable text hints at comparisons between past and present lyrics and uses quirky phrasing to reflect an antiquated print. No clear person, place, or event is identified.

Sunfish Hero and Pickerel Duel at Sand Pond

In Sand pond Hon Thomas James Ham recounts a sunfish’s clash with a large pickerel while anglers chase black bass. A struggle ends with the sunfish swallowed then released, as the wounded fish is aided by schoolmates before the anglers depart with a few bass.

Sand Pond Thomas James Ham Citizen Weill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uch Arizes Baldwin Steinway Jona Krell Haddorff Clough & Warren Ellington Hamilton Howard Royal Valley Gem Monarch Pine Ave J. Burr Logal Rapperings W. H. Parr Grand Lodge of O. E Bert Welch Battle Creek Sanatarium Asia J . Welch W. R. C. Thimble Clit Dno. Minnick Prospect St Church Notes Presbyterian Church F. D. Corbin Kansas State Board of Agriculture United States Nance S. Messinger Sale
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