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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1903
Page
3
Hugh Smith is sick with erysipelas. Mr and Mrs Sickels of Ithaca spent Sunday in Sickel. Jerry Thompson injured his feet in a hay baler accident while baling. L Wight's is gaining. Mrs Fred Weaver and grandson Robert Weaver of Potterville visited her daughter Mrs A L Wight. Will Winton preached his last sermon in the M E church and left Monday to return to Alma College.
Forest Hill and other area residents are listed visiting St Louis and Shepherd. Local events include school opening with E W Gibson teaching, violinist Lennabel Camfield set for Sunfield, and several trips to Gilmore Ludington Spokane and Ashley for family care and visits.
A garbled OCR snippet outlines daily Holland departures at a.m. and p.m. with Ottawa connections and Michigan routes. Mentions The Graham Transportation Co and fastest options, likely listing schedule summaries and transfer points for regional travel.
County Line residents and neighbors recount visits and travels from Mt. Pleasant to Owissa and Alma. Local socials include theater attendance, a cucumber of family visits, and a Mac Center rally delegation. Mrs. Leonard Waterman dies near Summer- Win. services held at St Patrick’s. mourners extend sympathy.
Sethton School opens next Monday with Eugene Bigelow as teacher. Christian Science services at Sethton hall. Rev Webster attends conference next week. Preaching at 2910 next Sunday with Sunday school at 4 o'clock at the M. B. church.
A Greensburg Louisiana resident known for charity and good will reports relief after two years of painful indigestion. After eating caused distress lasting about an hour, the patient tried Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and was cured completely. The testimonial notes improved sleep and vitality. Sold by Charles.
Chas Clark went to Ithaca on business while W H Ackley left for a short visit in northern New York. Frank Kidder returned from Buffalo. Maple River drain sale drew a crowd at the town hall last Wednesday. Residents joined a Clinton county excursion to Detroit last week. Peter Reynard of Mercer county Ohio visited his brother James E Reynard, returning home Friday. Mrs John Kellogg was called to Ohio after a telegraph about her mother’s illness. Heavy rain delays fall seeding preparations, with planting later than usual. The district election on November 2 will be moved to the northeast corner of seven 12, in the Stoddard district.
Mrs. James Ludwick is in the sick list while Miss Bessie Helms returns home from Bay View. Frederick was in Grand L Kapids Sunday. Typhoid fever confines Miss Mary Eustace. David Kelster Jr. aids his brother in the post office. Silas Osborn family plans to move into the Hankins house this week. Mrs. Waigle and Miss Emma Sherwood spent the week in Detroit. Several residents joined a Detroit excursion Wednesday. Pearl Millard began teaching in the Nickel Plate district August 24. Frances Barnes began in Spaulding district August 20. Miss Kinda Barnes helps her sister Whyte ill with fever. Mrs. Mintle Statley of Tetratt was with her mother Mary Millard. Last week John Koeter and family were seriously burned by an oil stove explosion on Thursday. Mr. Chubb from New York attended his brother's funeral. Swindt traveled to Detroit Saturday. a medical operation was performed.
Thos Bower and son visited Alma the first of last week while Miss Goldie Alien called on friends there. Several locals attended a show at Forest Hill last week. Welch of Mt Pleasant visited friends in the area and A J Wilks and wife attended the Lane sing on Thursday. Herbert Switzer and wife called on friends in Osie Vieihity the fret of last.
Perrinton Ti Luscher visited Ashley on Monday. A L Price traveled to Owosso on Monday. A Arnold went to Owosso for trust near Monday. Mrs T Obidbeter is sick this week. Lewis Hornbeck of Ithaca visited Verdontay in town. Chas Maurer rode the train to Portland last night. Henry Spaulding visited his parents at Penamo last week. J G Carnes is making repairs on his grain elevator. Leeman Alpaugh, lately in Lansing, is home for a few days.
Mrs Amelia Simmons of near Sheridan visits her mother Mrs E L Helms. KR Robinson of London Tennessee visits his uncle Cushman. Claud Ajlen and Lester Wilson return from Detroit. Lady Mackabee s attend county convention at Ithaca Tuesday. Chas Maurer buys Whitman livery stock and takes possession this week. Hull travels to Attica Ohio to visit his father. Miss Maud Meiland travels to Addison to attend school. Mrs TL Letrutte returns from Lansing. Ladies Ald Society dinner planned at Mr Swan s home. Geo Smith rents hotel basement to stock Singer machines for sale. Miss Entice Penfield accepts teaching post in Ashland Wisconsin. J W Cook resigns as station agent, moves to Plymouth PA with bride. Mrs C Kryder trips Owosso. Miss Ella Lutt entertains visitors from Bankister. Mrs Race Kleckner visits Toldeo to meet husband. Mrs Ditton goes to Toledo and Detroit for millinery. Mr and Mrs Suider visit Pumpell. Mrs Lark and Mrs Sibertson return from Osie mae trip. The Perfect way.
A Newark resident describes chronic kidney discomfort and urinary difficulties following a wartime accident. After trying many medicines with little aid, Doan's Kidney Pills, advertised by Mivine Rhoden drug store, offered notable improvement. The patient endorses Doan's and Doan's Ointment, urging buyers to remember the brand and avoid substitutes.
In New York the Lipton challenger Shamrock I trails Reliance as wind fades and time runs out. Reliance fails to clinch a third win, finish near half a mile from Shamrock I, with Shamrock I two and a half miles behind at the gun. Both yachts are towed to Sandy Hook after an exhausted race. committee announces a rerun.
New York Sept 1 The initial step toward presenting a memento to Sir Thetan Lipton was adopted at a meeting at Way dort The undersigned committee to arrange a national gift proposes a silver service and urges popular subscription The Western National Bank of New York will receive subscriptions to be national in character The list of signatories includes Gen Joseph Wheeler Henry Watterson Patrick Collins and others The telegram from Mayor Collins urged gold or silver as the best tribute to Lipton as a friend and guest
Iryan WII Campaign Linenin Neh Sept 1 W. J. Bryan left for Ohio to support the Democratic ticket. He said his telegram to Tom L. Johnson was misunderstood, that no Ohio dates were cancelled, but business matters kept him home and he could not speak in Toledo last night. Proposes dates later in October.
Mr. D D P Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia nearly died from diarrhea before a neighbor learned of his condition and brought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Two physicians gave little relief until the remedy worked within a day, aiding his recovery. The medicine is sold locally by Mivens & Reales.
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