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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
5
Miss Tatha Rimnes visits St Johns. Carl Bratton and sister Ruth visit near Sumner. U B conference in session at East Washington church. Family reunions and estate sales noted in Alma area. Several residents travel to Jackson City and New York. Various local visits, illnesses, and real estate transfers also listed.
One way second class colonist rates to points in the West Northwest and California. Ask agents for particulars. Tickets on sale every day until October 6, 1906.
Washington notes Mrs Fred Kindell is dangerously ill with typhoid fever. A Sept 11 reception for Mr and Mrs June R Rhines at RC Rhines home in East Washington hosted about 70 guests with games music and recitations. Gifts were exchanged and all left late. Mrs Carl Washburn and daughter Elsie returned to Alma after attending the Rhines wedding and reception. Sewing work wanted near Union School by Edd Goulds.
In a cession of auld Court at the Probate sath dene ee oineness, Sem Tidye of Pro presen: Hoa, i the Matter of the notate of Frank dranelaco. Martin J. Vrandven, having fled, petitioned for probate of a purported last will and testament. The court ordered October 1, 1908 at ten o'clock in the forenoon for hearing, with publication in ALA ERCOMD for three consecutive weeks prior.
A compressed list of real estate transfers shows Henry W. Myers to Harvey J. Wyman for two thousand dollars and several other conveyances including Mina & Chapin to George P Rafdart, and multiple parcels in Newtons Add and surrounding areas with figures indicating fractions and sections. Call P W Creaser for details at Polaskoy Klork.
The ladies of the M E church will host a fair and rummage sale during the second week in October. Proceeds support church activities and community aid. Local volunteers organize and run the event with donations and yard sale items.
Auction note offers a worn wagon with box and wood repair. Buyer must inquire for details and price. No tax camps or government terms mentioned. Local seller promotes a quick sale and invites inquiries.
The Lafayette ofth League of the Lafay church will hold a chicken pie social at the home of C A Jessup Friday evening September 2. All are cordially invited. Florence Young.
The Frisbie family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness and assistance during the illness and death of wife and mother. Theodore Frisbie and Mr and Mrs Seth Frisbie, Mr and Mrs Frank Frisbie, Mr and Mrs Mallon Frisbie express gratitude.
The Ann Arbor Railroad will run an excursion to Crystal Lake and Frankfort on Sunday September 23. The train leaves Alma at 8 9 a.m. Fare round trip 1 2 3 dollars. Children half fare. Returning train leaves Frankfort at 6 p.m. and Beulah at 6 40 p.m.
A U S Geological Survey hydrographic study outlines flowing well districts in Michigan's northern peninsula. The Water Supply and Irrigation Paper No 160 details areas where water surfaces, sources include soft surface deposits and deeper rocks, with maps and potential extensions. Found glasses require proof of ownership and payment for this notice.
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