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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
4
Almanac style brief listing visits births sales ads and events from Alma Michigan including visitors from Saginaw Edmore Osceola County notes on births ages and upcoming sales at Convis and Smith and Glass stores plus social calls and church notices.
The piece lists a Republican slate for statewide offices from Governor to Superintendent and local posts, with several named candidates and counties. It closes with a moral admonition on courteous treatment of loved ones and a dated political analysis asserting upcoming Republican control and trust regulation, framing 1908 outcomes.
The Pennsylvania railroad is issuing a 1000 mile book sold for $20 that covers the purchaser and any number of companions. It is marketed as a sensible, family friendly fare option likely to boost travel and prompt quick use and renewals. The New York Central lines plan a similar unlimited use book, signaling a shift to reduce railroad friction.
Prof Snape superintendent of the Brockenrite school district along with Mig Lene Javis of Summer Cone ter attend the High seas gathering. The Misses flottard and Javis of Works Genre were noted as victors at the recent event, with several attendees 기록 noting lack of alignment and some reports of Molhius present.
Ann Arbor Railroad plans Sunday service on Nos 1 and 4 between Toledo and Frankfurt replacing weekend only travel. Through travel year round awaits demand proof with a September to daily schedule if justified. A Breezy Time comedy will visit Alma Opera House Friday night with reserved seats at Sharrar's drug store.
Postal notice lists names of individuals with undelivered mail to Davis E W Dr Hyde May Mra Lounvis J W Sinclair A A Mrs C F Brown, with the postmaster as addressee.
Real estate ad from St. Louis Michigan offering 10 40 and 60 acre parcels in Gratiot county for sale at $36 per acre. Properties near Alms with buildings available. Office located opposite the Park Hotel invites calls to view options and prices. PMID
Forest Hill brief notes report Mr and Mrs Geo Philips moving to Ohio for winter work. Mrs Clarence Russ faces serious eye illness under Dr Wheeler care. St Tenks visitors Hall and Depue in town. Little daughter of Sinst ill. T M Wall visits Forest Hill next Saturday afternoon. C Orwig buys new harness and gear, teacher approves. Mrs Anna Lenshaw and daughter Mrs Wilson at Grand Rapids Fair. Mrs Elmer Post visiting Jackson. Edith Doeland has typhoid fever. Pred Creech builds a fine county farm residence. Mrs Inex Miller of Chicago visits B W Lake. Mr and Mrs Silas Randolph return home from visit. Mr Taylor of Ithaca stayed with J B Camfield part of last week.
A set of four attractive Japanese Fans issued by the Chicago and North Western Railway. Sent to any address securely packed on receipt of 10 cents to cover postage. Address W. H. Guerin General Agent Passenger Dept 17 Campus-Merttus Detroit Mich Found A purse containing money Enquire at this office.
Frank Kehl is seriously ill at this writing. Bertha Fenner returned home on Monday. J A Brigs and wife visited H Hufford. Minnie Buchtholt, formerly with Mrs Chas Kapp of Breckenridge, returned home Wednesday.
ARCADA DISTRICT NO 5 reports a busy week with harvest plans, local relatives visiting, and residents undertaking chores. Minnie Peck returns from Ithaca to help at home while Miss Edwards begins a second year at Day School and Jake White works at Lee Mercantile Co. The piece notes Mr and Mrs Brane Sloane visiting the mother and other neighbors helping, with several names listed as part of daily community life.
Alfred Stearns and family visited Chas Joseph and wife of Alma Sunday, Kate, Pearl and Eugene Osterhour joined Chas Griffin and Hile Flanders for the Grind Rapids Lomley excursion. Alvin Stephens and Milo Vii and wife visited John Osterlont. A farmers supper at John McCloskey's home Friday evening September 21 funds the union and society.
Archie McKinley came back Friday evening after a long trip north. He resumed normal duties and greeted family upon his return, sharing news of his travels and experiences during the journey.
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