New Methodist Church at Shepherd Opens Soon
In Alma, the Shepherd church project advances with cornerstone laid on Friday August 27. Hon Chiles Ey Townsend of Jackson spoke and Masonic Grand Lodge officers led the ceremony. The church, designed by BM Wand and built by Alma Grain & Lumber Co, aims for a final cost around 10510 with interior finishings contracted locally. Nearly all Main Street residents and many maidens wore red M E tags, raising funds.
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Shepherd
M. E. Church
Ann Arbor
Masonic Grand Lodge
Prale
Chiles Ey Townsend
Jackson
Cole
Knights Templars
Alina
BM. Wand
Alina Grain & Lumber Co
Presbyterian Church Notes Sermon and Services
Presbyterian Church announces a 10 30 a m sermon and 7 30 p m evening service led by Pastor H L Crain. Sunday School at 11 30 a m. Young people's meeting at 30 p m. Regular Thursday evening service at THO.
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Presbyterian Church
H. L. Crain
Tho
Real Estate Transfers Listing Wash ington and Nearby Areas
Real estate transfers involving E A Davis L Davis Charlotte L Grant Cora Grant to W A Derham and others. Transactions cover sections 3 4 27 20 35 34 85 in Washington Hamill Sumner and nearby towns. Buyers include Derham Hanna Grubaugh Rayner Mininger Smalley and others with properties in Newark Arcade Hamilton Pompelt Alma Wheeler and more.
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Davis
Washington
Charlotte L
Cora Grant Bemain
N Husted & Wi
J Smalley
Arcade
Grubaugh & Wf
Jay Grabaugh
Pompelt CJ
Alma Shaw and others conveyances and a tale of Etretat
A garbled list of property transfers shows multiple parcels and grantees in towns such as Alma Bethany and Seville with names like Shaw Reist Tra ver Brown and Markham. The piece ends with a vignette of a youthful man visiting Etretat and Paris where Alphonse Karr rebukes a visitor over a sea obsession.
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Etretat
Alphonse Karr
Karr
Genevieve
Mor Sieur
Partin
Local Notes of Visits and Travels in Lugalwappenings
Robert Ross leaves for Flint visit. Mrs Fred Parks visits mother in St Louis. City schools open for the year. Mr and Mrs James Black visit in Detroit. Mrs Charles Courter visits Clare and Ewart relatives. Miss Matilda Ryan from Indiana stays with the Connis family. Mrs George Bates operated on for appendicitis in Brainerd. Mrs F Tobias and daughter in Alma. Miss Malel Strong hosts a gathering. Mrs RH Cornstalk of St Louis shores a ten day Alden visit. Mrs WH Beebe of St Louis visits Traverse City relatives. George Kuhlman, Henry McNamara and wives leave for a week in Detroit. Harry Leonard resumes duties in Flint. Mrs Mary Stitt visits daughter in Blakley. A Emery of Breckenridge visits Traverse City. Mrs Birton Gee visits Manistee relatives. Levi Copeman and Sam Case host guests at the first of the week. Ed Diehl returns to Mt Pleasant after St Louis and Alma visit. Belle Nobles returns to Saginaw after visiting Mrs John Sullivan. Rhines family leaves for ten days in Frankfort and Arceda. Mrs H Rowland of Plymouth visits A J Hall’s in August, returns home. R M Wood of Pine River township leaves for ten days via Petoskey and Boyne City. W U I will meet with Mrs Murphy at 115 W Superior Street Saturday at 2 30, replacing the former location.
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Robert Ross
Flint
Fred Parks
St. Louis
James Black
Detroit
Charles Courter
Clare
Ewart
Matilda Ryan
Indiana
O. S. Coniis
George Bates
Brainerd Hospital
F. Tobias
Chesaning
Alma
Malel Strong
RH. Cornstalk
Alden
WH. Beebe
Traverse City
George Kuhlman
Henry McNamara
Harry Leonard
Mary Stitt
Middleton
Blakley
A. Emery
Breckenridge
Birton Gee
Sumner Township
Manistee
Levi Copeman
Lapeer
Sam Case
Ed Diehl
Mt. Pleasadt
Belle Nobles
Saginaw
John Sullivan
BR. GC. Rhines
Frankfort
Arceda
George S. Taings
Grand Rapids
M. Sluyrer
Norkhead
Elwell
Fred Wright
Harry Bird
Benton Harbor
Lillian Hart
Lois Praker
P. I. Pollasky
Bernice
Earl Parker
Monilay
Buick
B. Tobbe
Elsie
Charles Jennings
Ionia
Alma Benevolent Sogiety Will
P.M. Smith
Warly
Northern Michigan
Ann Arbor
B. A. Morse
A. J. Hall
Jack Taylor
Cohen
Hamilton
Ontario
Messrs
Walter
J.S. Caple
Maynard Pringle
Shepherd
M. E
George Flint
Carson City
Dr. Day
Houghston Lake
J HH. Ostrander
Local Happenings Sweep Alma Area Towns
A roundup of visits and travels shows Karl Porter in Detroit, Miss Alice Kennedy from St Louis in Alma, and numerous residents in Lansing Grand Rapids and Detroit. Social events include the Alma Benevolent Society meeting, birthday party for Miss Fressal Story, and excursions on the Ann Arbor and Pere Marquette rail lines with many local guests and friends noted.
Misleading stomach remedy promises cure for dyspepsia
An Alma notice touts Mic-o cleanses and Mi-o-na tablets as a cure for dyspepsia, sea sickness, pregnancy vomiting, and hangover symptoms. It claims rapid stomach awakening, elimination of sour stomach and belching, and guarantees by Charles Rhodes, urging readers to trust the digestive tonic as a universal cure.
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Alma
Charles Rhodes
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Forest Hill
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Dept. BE
Lincoln Ava
Chicago
Daisy Alma Bread Bakere
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Seegmiller Bros
Stuckey Boys Independent Cash Grocery
E. Superior ST
Round Oak Stove
Caple Hardware CO
Alma Vaudette
Smiths
Ben Gladys Bowser
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