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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

7

Riverdale Shenanigans And Rural Progress In Riverdale

Early apples are a good crop in this vicinity. Visitors include W B Story of Alma and J E Meade at the auction. Albert Minor travels to Ola Alabama. Charles Reid ships lumber. Lacey builds a grainery. A new coal shed rises at the village school. apple barrels arrive from Middleton for Nelson Smith. School opens with many foreign pupils at low tuition of 9 dollars per year. Rev A E North urged to return for another year. Hubert Moble returns from Detroit to help at the store. Moble residence planned as a modern eight room home. Improvements include cement walk to the Methodist church and home renovations. Little Fern Ray dies at one year. funeral held with sympathy to the family.

W B. Story Alma John G. Young Shepherd Albert Minor Ola Alabama J. E. Meade W. D. Tucker Ithaca Charles Reid Greenville W. H. Wyeth and Son Art Detroit Miss Agatha "Black H! Oakly Perkins R. E. Moble A E. North Methodist Church Vilage Rev North Riverdale Hubert Mobile Hinees Mo Mable Athemo Spuare Congress Etrest Rizerdele Rowland Motle Charles Goggin Sumner Center School Miss Miller

Electric Bitters Health Booster Claim Fragment

The text extols Electric Bitters as the greatest health builder, claiming it cleanses organs and purifies blood, promising vigorous body and keen brain. It urges use for the weak or sickly and is said to be guaranteed by GC F Brown mi.

Sue GC F Brown

Community visitors and local gatherings noted

Sumner Center reports several residents hosting or visiting relatives this weekend. Thressa Kraus visited Lake Denison, Mrs Bert Gee visited Mania tee, Lynn Densmore toured Toledo, H Glover returned from Durand, Ivah Krewe stays with Alpha Gee for school, Ed Hannah and wife of Ithaca visited his mother Mia, Rachel Gee and George Tomlin with wives visited I W Johnson and wife Sunday.

H. Glover Durand Ivah Krewe Alpha Gee Ed Hannah Ithaca Mia Rachel Gee Sunady

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure allegedly acts on blood and mucous surfaces and is sold nationwide. The ad claims physician endorsement and requests testimonials, with price details and Toledo address.

F. J. Chenny?& Co Propa Toledo All

West Ferris School Opens With Miss Maude Reid

West Ferris School commenced Thursday with Miss Maude Reid as teacher. Numerous locals attended Sunday school picnics and visited at several homes around Crystal Lake and DeYoung's. Several residents traveled to Edmore, Stanton, and Greenville for errands and church activities.

Jason Chupeh Lena Carl Charley Holmes Conn DeYoons Mra Sie Athan Kellar

Peculiar Foot Sprain Warned by Local Vendor

A peculiar wrench of the foot or ankle may cause a serious sprain, more painful than a break. Renne's Pain-Killing Oil is advertised as instant pain relief, perfect antiseptic, and fast healing. Sold for one dollar at C. P. Brown's, drug merchant.

Renne C. PF

Beaver Creek News Notes and Local Games

Frank Wright and wife visited by Henry Lucas and wife Sun School started at Curry. Mrs Dennis Welch and children visited her mother in Alma. Mrs N Symonds ill. Beaver Creek beat cement block 27 to 4 in a ball game. William Welch and wife stayed with the latter’s parents Thursday of lag week. Mrs Earl Wells ill.

Dennis Welch Alma N. Symonds Beaver Creek Cement Block Boys William Welch Henry Silby Earl Wells

SETHTON Social notes from Alma and surrounding area

Our school commenced labor day. James Hyatt and wife and Lee Wilcox were in Alma on a business and pleasure trip. Mr and Mrs Henry Hoffman have a nine pound girl born Saturday. A P Moore and family entertained H B Stuckey of Alma Sunday. Bert McWilliams is quite sick. John Jarvis and wife and W H Gardner and family visited Fred Hewler and wife near Carson City. Miss Gillson of Muir is the guest of friends in this vicinity. J A Carr and Son Lansing Mich writes We have used Mic Condition Powders on our livery horses for about three years and have always found them superior to all others. We have found that livery horses are subject to great abuse and Harvells Condition Powders always bring back the appetite and puts them on their pins. Sold by O F Brown druggist.

James Hyatt Lee Wilcox Alma Henry Hoffman A. P. Moore H. B. Stuckey Bert McWilliams John Jarvis W. H. Gardner Fred Hewler Carson City Miss Gillson Muir J. A. Carr and Son Lansing Mich Harvell O. F. Brown

Ferris Center Newsl Notes From Local Visit and Accidents

E O Dyer is ill. Jack Hamilton injured feeding a threshing machine on Dyer's farm. F D Hava and wife visited Mrs Betsy Dean Wood. John Wood and wife and Mrs Tooley of Broken Bow Neb visiting Betsy Wood. Kate Brient and cousin visited W W Davenport. Vina Heath visited Aunt Sally Throop. Miss Lora Dyer at Elm Hall assisting Dr Shaffer during his absence at the Detroit fair. E J Hydorn and wife of Alma spent Sunday with Otto Boort. James O'Brien returned to Ferris Institute. Mooda Mra Cawmoyrs and Mrs WW Wilcox visited Mackinac Strait last week.

E. O. Dyer Jack Hamilton E O. Dyer F. D. Hava A. J. Dyer John Wood Tooley Broken Bow Neb Betsy Dean Wood Kate Ww Davenport Vina Heath Sally Throop Lora Dyer Elm Hall James O'Brien Ferris Institute Mooda Mra Cawmoyrs WW. Wilcox Mackinacstraite

De Kings Life Pilly Astonishes Readers With Cure Claims

A fragment describes a sensational stomach liver and kidney remedy from De Kings Life Pilly praised by C F Brown. It promises to cure sour stomach constipation indigestion biliousness sick headache chills and fever for 2 cents despite lack of verifiable proof.

C.F. Brown

North Arcada Roundup Of Social And School News

North Arcada updates cover sewing circle gatherings and local calls. D Ke Delevan and El Smith of Alma visit. Mrs Barnhill mourns mother Orrin Bailey illness. Margaret Sharrar in Alma. George Gillis family visit To nia. W W Ferris of Alma and L Smith of Cleveland Ohio visit Mea. Hy. Florence Wood begins North Star township teaching. Elsie Gilking to Eckert district. Morse district opens with Miss Church. Kuhlman, McNamara, Keefer at State Fair. Ed Hubble returns east visit. Burr Raycraft on vacation with Elon Ragcraft family. Will Way and Anna Stewart wed September 1.

Mra Rollin Wood Arcada Sewing Circle D KE. Delevan EL. Smith Alma Uvon Dee Barnhill Wheeler Orrin Bailey Margaret Sharrar George Gillis Tonia W. W. Ferris L. Smith Cleveland Ohio Mea. Hy C. Clark EH. Hodges Misa Florence Wood North Star Township Elsie Gilking Eckert Morse Francis Church George Kuhlman Henry McNamara Frank Keefer Ed Hubble Burr Raycraft Elon Ragcraft Will Way Anna Stewart

Bucklen Arnica Salve touted as family healer in ad

An old time ad promotes Bucklen arnica salve as miracle cure for burns cuts and boils, urging hurried use for family injuries. It notes sale by C F Brown and mentions a local Alma Benevolent Society meeting with Mrs P M Smith on Friday September 10.

Alma Benevolent Society P.M. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank of Riverdale Riverdale, Mich A. B. Darragh F. H. Rowland Michigan Hocking Valley R. E. Moblo & CO Wny Rae Riverdale F. C. Hyde Lacey Middleton Nelson Smth Thomas Tallon Sumner Center Thressa Kraus Lake Denison Bert Gee Maniatee Mre Lynn Densmore George Tomlin I. W. Johnson West Ferris Bart Leber Daniel De‘nig Mixson Cora Stevens Orpha de Young Edmore Pearl Dole Edna and Loyde Wre Mattie Stevens Fred de Young Stanton Lemuvl Morse A. B Southeast Cryetal Mra Denice Kellar D. Closson Sarah Morse Edith Hatfield Nora DeYoung Mises Clara Orpha Dyer Hing Grove Mable Stevens Kroft Cryatal James Gregory Belding A. Gregory M. J. Marvin Aubray Gilbert Pearl Smith Jason Church Frank Wright Henry Lucas Sunday Sethton Ferris Center North Arcada Homestead M.L. Perrigo Ing Holdiow Lp
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