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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
6
In Riverdale a broad local outreach urges voting for Vincent P. Cash for representative as merchants tout quality goods and fair prices. Reports describe nearby fires, new openings, and community happenings from Wyeths to Moblo families, with notes on a grand clothing store launch and a Stork visit.
Mrs Hildreth is having porches built on her house with Oscar Newcomb directing the work. LP Taylor has a new store well started, Geo Clark and Wa Prichtard doing the work. Miles Lathrop and family visited Met Woodward Sunday. The Elwell Maccabee Indiew visited the Forest Hill Maccabees Saturday. John Youngs of Shepherd visited Mt on Wiley over Sunday. Audrey Layman and Borie Toft visit Mrs Eewin Lester at Coo this week. Louie Greenlee is working at the Alma Sugar factory. Geo Sheldon of Alma visited friends in Elwell last week. Miss Lavine Johnson spent Sunday in Alma. Dr McLaughlan will soon have his new boarding house finished. Arthur Hilsinger moved into the house formerly occupied by Mr Lane.
Miss Clare Johnson recovering from typhoid fever after recent illness. B Nevins and wife of Arcada visited D Wood Saturday. Wright district prepares two weeks vacation from school. Mrs Julia Wolf of Shepherd visiting her brother. Norman Fleming of Grand Rapids visiting his grandmother.
Cross and Clyde Church collided head on at Superior and Woodworth. Cross suffered a deep cut requiring stitches and a possible concussion but is expected to recover. his wheel was badly damaged while Church escaped with minor injuries and little wheel damage.
Arcada Grange No. 600 met October 17 with fifty two members and eleven officers present led by the W M. The order of business was read and bills allowed. The program featured readings recitations tableaux pantomimes music and a wedding with an orchestra all performed by the sisters. Visitors attended and plans for another meeting were welcomed as the Grange pledged hospitality and closed in farm fashion.
Lane C. Rodgers, Bay City inspector, predicts Gov Warner will be re elected with about a 100000 majority. He claims widespread sentiment for Warner across most of the state with few exceptions as he travels for official business this week in Alma.
A reader asks who are the candidates for president and vice president on the prohibition seees, urging temperance members and the Good Citizens league to inform. Sauer, D. Evans signs the inquiry, noting difficulty in obtaining names from peers.
A fire on the roof of the kitchen at the Arcada hotel was discovered Friday morning. Firefighters responded quickly to contain the blaze before it could spread to other areas of the building. No serious injuries were reported.
The text urges that a baby thrives only when fed adequately. If the mother's milk fails to nourish, Scott's Emulsion provides the essential fats needed for the infant’s sustenance. If the artificial formula不足 Nourishment remains in question and extra nutrients are advised.
An advert hawks Scott's Emulsion promising a half teaspoonful several times daily as a cure for babies and children. The copy urges readers to mail four cents and their address with the fifty cent bottle, offering a "Complete Handy Atlas of the World" as a bonus and listing Scott & Bovine at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
A rapid department response ended a blaze that broke out near a hotel. Although the wind was strong, the fire was extinguished in minutes, narrowly averting a disastrous spread to neighboring properties and the building.
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