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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
4
County Correspondence from West Arcada details visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Newell Allis, Mrs. L. A. McDonnell, J. H. Allis, and others. Social events, church notices, travel plans, and minor health or accident mentions appear, with references to Alma, Clinton, Stanton, Big Rapids, and Forest Hill.
The notice reports a birth at the Edwards residence with parents Mr. and Mrs. James Edwards. Mother and child are doing well, with many local well wishes. The long item then drifts through several neighborhood visits, illnesses, and social updates involving Pearl Stanton of Lansling, Lily Nelson and family, and other area residents, plus small notices about attendants and local happenings.
The Alma Record announces weekly edition details published Thursday afternoon by editor and proprietor C F Brown. The brief line indicates the paper’s ownership and production timing without additional news content. The source shows a masthead style entry typical of early 20th century local papers.
Church notes from several congregations describe baptism and communion observances, Sunday morning services at 10:00, Bible school, and evening gatherings. St John’s Church announces Holy Communion with 11 o’clock Sunday School and vesper service. Methodist Church led by Pastor Howlett lists Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The notices invite youth and the community to attend.
William H. Macon pastor leads Sunday worship with The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at 10:04 morning and Evening Worship at 7:30. Sabbath School Rally 9:24 am. End Sabbath School 6:20 pm with PS CE at 7:30. Bible study themes include The Cleansing of Naaman and Jeus and Sin. Prayer meetings set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Rexall and Look-Paterson Drug Co. with scattered phrases about a table and scare. no clear event, date, or names to confirm a full news item.
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