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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1914
Page
7
A long list of Riverdale area residents and relatives visiting friends and relatives across Alma Ithaca Saginaw Grand Rapids Cedar Lake Flint and Detroit. People attend skating and church programs while others travel for sickness community events and social calls. A Maccabee lodge gathering at Sumner is noted along with local farm moves and sheep losses to roaming dogs. The church prayer meeting schedule is outlined for the coming months.
John Zooth of Alma visits his son Charles for several days. Tom Nickerson near Crystal calls on friends Sunday. Wm. Pugsley spends a few weeks with relatives in Ohio.
Mrs O Duffield spent days in Alma with friends last week. Royal Woodard and family visited with his parents at Elm Hall. David Mulford weekend with sister Mrs W Thompson at Belding. James Stevens and Ada Nickerson visiting friends in Chagras Falls. Mrs Ella Hicks went to Midland to spend a week with son Howard and family. Mr and Mrs Tom Lang and Mrs Cornelia Sherman visited Mrs Langs mother near Vestarburg. Several attended funeral in Saranac for Mrs C Monks. L O T M Ladies of Elwell and Riverdale met Sumner Ladies for joint installation with Anna Graham officiating and Jennie Woodard as Great Mistress. Deputy Lady Clow of Alma attended. About 50 members served a chicken dinner. About sixty gathered at Ed Smeads home for the bride and groom Clyde and May Kurtz Smead celebrants now in Detroit returning with May formerly of Gratiot county. Best wishes for health and prosperity.
Mrs Will Thomas is in Saginaw receiving treatments. Miss Bernice Sprague visited her aunt Mrs Seth Frisbie. Mrs Connelly is very ill at the home of her daughter Mrs Dennis Fitzgerald. Will Allen and wife attended the play Topics of 1914 in Alma. Mrs Ira Moody and Mrs Sam Cline visited Mrs Nathan Udell of Alma. Lew Church and Suey of Vestaburg and John Cline and family of Coe spent Sunday at Dell Demoray’s.
The notice warns that kidney trouble shows in cloudy foul urine and back pain with fatigue and headaches. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy, citing Mrs A Choyles of Alma Michigan who reports relief after use and urges buyers to ask by name. The ad lists Foster-Milburn Co as the makers with a 25 cent price.
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