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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1911

Page

8

Elm Happenings From Crystal to Bay City And Beyond

Local notes report visits and gatherings across Crystal, McBain, Ithaca, Bay City, Forest Hill, East Central Michigan towns. Residents Mr and Mrs Chas King of Crystal share time with D Hille and others. teachers take new posts. students return to Vestaburg Fertis Center and Cedar Corners.

Chas King of Crystal D. Hille Alice Donshee McBain Mary Pills Dora Bodin Sone Claud Clifford Louie Swain Archie Holmes Mary Hierstand Ithaca Ashley North Star Mary Lavoy Minnie Bay City Stella Angle Canada Alice Ruth Toy Forest Hill Cedar Corners Fannie Toy William Parks English Amy Grand Rapids Walter Randie Riverdale Mary Foot Edna Remner Belding Fred Harroon Ferris Center Henry Harroon Theo Greene Elwell Melvin Foltick Nellie Stoughton Duluth Mise Jussie Maxiam Vestaburg Key Brandell Ivan Tallon Noxie Jeff Sumner Gretie

Local Social Notes From North Arcada and Nearby

North Arcada shines with visits from Alma and Arcada Center residents. Mr and Mrs Mervin Stuyter host and Mrs H C Clark plus Mrs E U W Gidees visit Alma kin. Henry Lehner tours Elba township. Henry Manley repairs a drive well for Alvin Miller. Harry Walston rents Jasper Nevens farm and plans October move.

Mervin Stuyter Alma Frat Kufrie H.C Clark E. U W. Gidees W. W. Ferris Ceila Creater Alia Charlie Smith William Vurgess Wm. Godfrey T. Naldrett Frank Keefers Harry Walston Arcada Center Jasper Nevens Otto Hawley Ray Best Henry Lehner Elba Township Frank Keefer Oregon

Vestaburg Visit With Edmore Residents Reported

Mr and Mrs Vern Cook of Edmore visited at the home of M J Briggs on Sunday. Jesse Beach attended the annual event.

Vern Cook Edmore M. J. Briggs Jesse Beach

Elwell Happenings and Local Visits

Local notes report visits and travel by residents. D F Longwood visits, Will and G S Smith tour to Detroit, Myrtle Wixson and Anna Hutchinson return from St Louis, Audrey Layman back from Grand Rapids, Vern Wiley at F D Hatley’s work, Edith Welch with Laura La Paugh, Chas Brazee in town, Tipton and Goldie Rotine at the sanitarium, Allen Page flooring W Pugsley’s store, John Freed’s new house progress, Flo hopes for completion.

D. F. Longwood Will Layman Saginaw G. S. Smith Detroit Myrtle Wixson Anna Hutchinson St. Louis Audrey Layman Grand Rapids Vern Wiley F. D. Hatley Edith Welch Laura la Paugh Chas. Brazee

East Coe D. J Renegar Return From York Trip

East Coe D. J Renegar and wife returned Saturday from a visit to York state. Several local residents were noted visiting kin, including Mrs Lott from Canada and Mrs C Davis relatives. The region enjoyed fine weather aiding crop ripening as 15 acres of beans were pulled and corn shocked. A barn on the Martin farm owned by A J Shirly burned Sunday night. a man named Hall, a farm resident, suffered a loss of three? items.

D. J. Renegar York State Floyd Packer Lott Canada C D. Davis M. J C. A. Davis W. T. Ross J. J. Barden Ithaca C. R. Converse Etla Chatterton Mt. Pleasant M. J. Davis Chatterton G. Leonard Tuscola Pontiac Perry Hall

Barn fire destroys feed. barn insured. gathering at Davenport home

A barn burned with horses and all hay and grain not insured, while the barn itself was insured. Over forty old soldiers and farmers met at Anson Davenport's home on Thursday, with attendees including Geo Culver and wife, M. H. Leonard and wife, and Mrs. E T Fowler.

Anson Davenport Geo, Culver M. H. Leonard E T, Fowler

Horse for sale and household goods sale ad

An Al reader lists items for sale and wanted notices including a driving horse for sale a farm for sale and various household goods. Listings include addresses in Owosso Saginaw Pompeii Big Rapids and Powêll areas with contact details and wage offers for work.

Superior St Misneisco Bell Telephone W Brockweight James Lee Kress Big Rapids Michigan

Rennes Pain Killing Magic Oil Relief for Aches

When doubled up with cramps cholera morbus rheumatism or plenty you need a bottle of Rennes Pain Killing Magic Oil. It eases rheumatism neuralgia sprains and internal and external pains. Price 25 cents per bottle. Sold by Wheaton and Sons the Pioneer Drug Store.

RENNE Wheaton & Sons Pioneer Drug Store

Alma Journal and Alma Record Notice of Rates

A readers notice states that from July 6 all Cards of Thanks and Resolutions of Respect will be charged five cents per line per insertion, directing readers to apply this rate to such notices appearing in The Alma Journal and The Alma Record.

THE Alma Journal Alma Record

Notice to settle accounts by Sept 15

All accounts not settled on or before September 15 will be left with an attorney for collection, Charles FL Fishbeck.

Not A Word Of Scandal In Dr King Pills Ad

A neighbor from Manville Wyoming recounts Mrs W P Spaugh praising Dr King s New Life Pills for curing obstinate kidney trouble and restoring her health She claims the remedy eases stomach liver and kidney issues and sells for 25 cents at Rhodes Deng Store and Wheaton Sons.

W. P. Spaugh Manville Wyo Dr. King Rhodes Deng Store Wheaton & Sons

Public sale license for estate realty in Gratiot County

Probate court in Ithaca Gratiot County orders sale of William Unser estate realty by administrator John W Morton. Hearing set Sept 30 at 11 am to show cause why license to sell should not be granted to pay debts. notice to be published three weeks in Alma Record. Judge Isaac S Seaver signs.

State of Michigan Gratiot Ithaca Isaac S, Seaver Pronte William Unser John W. Morton Pitas Lion of Alma Record Isaac Seaver

West North Star School Opens with 39 Pupils

Mrs. John McNicoll and daughter Pearl visited Mrs. Floyd Woodman and Mrs. John McNicoll Sr. with daughter, Monday. School opened in District No. 4 on Monday September 4 with Effie Hoxie as teacher. Thirty eight pupils enrolled day one, rising to thirty nine by week two as new books replace old ones. Howard Wilcox returned to Flint before college at Berrien Springs.

John McNicoll Floyd Woodman Howard Wilcox Flint Berrien Springs Pearl North Star Effie Hoxie

Children Adapt Cheerfully To Changes At School

Pupils adjust well to recent changes and show strong interest in their work, with a positive attitude and cooperative effort noted by teachers.

Local housing, business moves and community notes in Forest Hill area

Leslie Wood moves into Atwater House two miles east. Otis Post to occupy former Wood home. McKinley Wood buys a bicycle. W A Courter purchases Faulkner property. Mrs Elfen Moody visits Ohio. B T Hamilton harvests beans nine miles west. Elevator siding complete. highway gravelling advances two miles this year. C A Russ and family move to St. Louis. Fred Doriot relocates to Indianapolis. J W Packard visits from Ithaca. Elevator ready for bean hay crop. Coal arriving at sheds. Ford Hill residents visit Alma. Anti-Saloon League official plans meeting at Forest Hill Christian Church on Sunday September 17 with singing. Tilden Bailor retires from Bay City trip. J Bo Leonard buys marsh hay for packing.

Leslie Wood Atwater Otis Post Forest Hill Elevator Co McKinley Wood W. A. Courter Faulkner Elfen Moody Ohio B. T. Hamilton Forest Hill C A Russ St. Louis Fred Doriot Indianapolis Ind Emory Parsons J. W. Packard Ithaca Ford& Hill Alma S. A. Dean Port Huron Dist. Supt Anti-Saloon League Forest Hill Christian Church

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R. FD Stanton Edna and Dale Smith Bridwell Paul Henry Curtis Vern Lacey Tool Milton Neff Finley Sid Noble Day City Oren Cummings Fred Oleheiske J. Bartlett Mitchell Breckenridge Dr. Goodwin North Arcada East Coe Rexall Rexall Store Grover’s Rexall Drug Store Epler Bell Ranuskmelons F. C. Thornburgh J. N South State St Jubolio Owosso Alwa J Marshall Bond Street Michad Powpeii Price Ber Acre George L Jessup Pompeii, Mich Charles FL Fishbeck West North Star Paga Hemet Sloateas Flann Hest Mills D. W. Robinson Alma, Mich Otto Sanderhoff
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