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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05
POISONING NEARLY FATAL

James Atkinson who lives on East
End street, took a drink of the con-
tents of jug which he supposed con-
tanned water, but which in reality
contained carbolic acid, at J. w. Red
mans wholesale store on South Graz
tiot avenue, Friday morning and on
ly quick work on the part of the doc
tor and those nearby saved the mans
life. The last report indicated that
Mr.. Atkinson would recover.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05
Mountaineering

MOnuay-EVenlng
Joy Night, representations and Music
John b. Ratio and
Maurer Sisters Orchestra
Admission so cents Children 20 cts
Tuesday--Morning
Children's Hour, Scandinavian Folk
Tales and Folk Dances Miss Vivian
Ditto.
Tuesday-Afternoon
Dramatic Lecture, "The Martyrdom
of Fools" Thomas Brooks Fletcher
Admission so cents Children 20 cts.
Tuesday-Evening
Song Recital Alice Nielsen
One of the Worlds most noted Prima
Donnas
Admission $1.00 Children 90 cts
Admission to Children's Hour, free
to ALL
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

The sports of our sister city, st. Louis,
have had a falling out, it appears to
be a case Of some one squealing
Eight warrants have been issued
charged with gambling. Some of the
parties are prominent in social and
business circles. Those arrested say
the end is not yet and propose to get
even by putting the lid on tight and
stop all card playing for money or
prizes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

Alma Encampment No. 90 I.O.O.F.
had a most enjoyable time at their
regular communication in their temple
last Wednesday evening July %, 1915.
Over one hundred members were pre-
sent. After the regular routine Of
business was disposed of, the dining
room was opened where ice cream,
cake and cigars were served.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

Mrs. Frank ]. Jackson, was taken
to Saginaw, Monday, for very SER
ious operation. This was performed
at Saginaw General Hospital, Tues
day. AS we are going to press the
report has reached us that she has
rallied from the operation and the
doctors express high hopes of sucs
cessful recovery.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

The annual examination for teach
ers life certificates will be held in Lam
sing, August 9th to 18th, so Superin-
tendent Kelley announced today. Be
ginning this year the life certificate
examinations will be held once year.
Formerly they were held semi-annu-
ally, but the 1915 legislature changed
the law.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

Whereas, the chief purpose>to be a
chieved by such union is the opportun-
ity which it affords, to join ones en-
deavor with large body of good men
and true" to serve his fellow men in
an organized way. The chief benefit
therefore, we may say to be looked
for by the individual in becoming a
brother Mason, is that it shall make
him a better brother man and give
him broader opportunities as such.
But enough of generalities. We
are here to honor a man, who chances
to be a Mason.
In view of the great purposes OF
Masonry, we should expect to find
such a man as Mart Montigel, a Ma
son.
assert that the mans greatest ac-
complishment in this life is to be the
head and proprietor of an American
home, husband, father, in Ameri-
ca. The man who, as he passes on to-
ward the sunset of life, and may re-
tire in his leisure to the sunny conso-
lation of the environments of good
home in America, in Michigan, in AL
ma. is blessed in the possession Of
that, than which there is not great
err benediction known to human kind.
If | were to ask you then here to
tell me how we'll Mart. Montigel has
lived up to the measure of Masonry,
of manhood, of citizenship, and to
give true answer to me, / should be
inclined to recommend to those who
do not know him as we'll as l do, to
say. look about you. Here every ap-
pointment of this beautiful home
speaks in tones louder than mine, OF
gentle cultivated lovable manhood
This house where he has lived foi
forty years, and where his children
were born, these magnificent trees
which have grown up with him from
boyhood are here to testify to HI:
public spirit and the purity and sane
tity of his private life. Beyond these
accomplishments other things ar,
more or less conveniences and neces
stiles. but none others rank as i'm
| portant.
/ We then are here to honor MAJ
who has honored himself and his com
) munity by acting on the square anC
: rendering to everyone his due, ant
: whom we bid God Speed as he goe
to his reward down the sunny slop,
of life.
And now / have something to sa.
to our Frater Montigel personally.
/ perhaps know you in a Masoni
= relation which is in a sense peculia
to us two. | had the honor SOM
years ago of standing at the Altar o
Templary and to invite you to drinl
with me a toast to the patron saint
;, of Masonry. / saw in your eyes a
j that time as you pledged your fait
> with me to the great Captain of on
: Salvation, what | believed was true
loyal knightly purpose to go forwar
8 to the most evalted sphere. believe
I with my observation of your conduct
S that you have been faithful to tina
: VOW.
We come here tonight to do yo
: honor, and to call you to the remem
brance of that scene. At that tabl
we were twelve Sir Knights, pledgin
e our faith together. AS symbolism
:. that event we want to present to 20
n these twelve glasses. We want 20
d to keep them and use them in you
o home, and as you use them in drink
ing with your friends the toasts whic
g shall celebrate and accentuate the az
/ complishments of your life, the cor
: ISOLATION and we'll wishes of your fra
u ters.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05
ANOTHER CIVIL WAR VETERAN
ANSWERS THE LAST CALL
Daniel Harpst, Vestaburg Pioneer
Dies Monday Morning


Daniel Harpst of Vestaburg was
born in Pennsylvania, January 22nd.,
1912 and departed this life Monday
morning, August End, at 1900 o'clock
at his home, aged 70 years, 6 months
and 10 days. A few months ago Mr.
Harpst was taken seriously i'll with
heart trouble and despite the terrible
pain from which he was suffering he
has been a patient sufferer and waited
patiently for the call of his Blessed
Redeemer. Mr.. Harpst has been a
Christian for years and within the
past two years became member Of
the Saints Church of God. Mr., Harpst
was a member of Co. f 100 Regiment
Pennsylvania Infantry and served four
years and was honorably discharged.
Mr.. Harpst was united in marriage
to Mrs. Amanda Mccoy, , years ago,
last March and leaves to mourn their
loss of kind and loving companion
and father, his widow and her child
rem, besides a daughter in Pennsyl-
vania and son Homer Harpst of AL
ma, children by former marriage,
and many friends.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

c. w. Yerrington, a former resident
of Alma and we'll known as the found
er Of Yerrington's College at St.
Louis, has purchased the Republican
Leader at ST. Louis. c. w. is hus-
tier and we wish him all kinds Of
good luck in his new venture.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05
Wanted and For Sale
Advertisements under this heao VIII
be charged FIVE cents per line
for each issue

For Sale:-The old Morse Homestead
of one hundred acres / IL miles
south of Alma. House, Barn, Or
chard, Deep Well, fine water, some
timber. Lands around Alma nave
sold for $50 per acre. This land
belongs to the Morse Estate and
for a quick sale l will sell at the
appraised value of $50 per acre.
Appraisal was made by Daniel l..
Sharrar and G. Henry Bansell.
Abstract brought down to date
shows good title. A small outlay
for paint and other slight improve
ments will permit you to add from
ten to fifteen dollars per acre.
Where can you make an investment
that will bring quicker returns
See or write James G. Kress, Ad-
ministrator Alma, Michigan. ls9otf
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-05

l have made a practice of this
business for years, and | guaran-
tee satisfaction, do my work
with kindness and will give your
horse the best of care.
The day book., 1915-03-03
SMALL JOB

In one Of the suburbs Of Belfast
trade was dull and the chief grocer II
the district found his earnings be-
coming smaller day by day. One
morning an old customer entered. In
expectation Of something good, the
grocer jumped up from his seat and,
rubbing his hands, said, ''Wel, mis-
sus, what can get your"
"A ha'pennyorth O. SOAP" was the
reply.
ooh" said the disgusted grocer.
yen be for washing the canary to-
day?"
The day book., 1915-03-03
a MATERIAL NoTE

A MATERIAL NOTE
Vicar Chis mind full of the recruit
ing posters)-Wilt thou take this
woman to be thy welded wife-for
three years or for the duration of the
war?-London Punch.
The day book., 1915-03-03

TO MAKE EN- "BIGHT"
What are you going. to call your
stock company"
Peninsula, because it's almost en-
trely surrounded by water Phil
adelphia Ledger.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
OFFICIAL BANKRUPT SALE.


In the district court of the United
States for the eastern division OF
the southern district of eGorgia.
In the matter Of ]. B. Scott, BANKRUPT,
In bankruptcy.
Under and by virtue OF an order
passed by the Hon. A. J. Crovatt, ref.
cree In bankruptcy OF said court, on
the 9th day of June 1915, there will be
sold at the place of business of the
al0ve-named bankrupt, in the town of
Josup, Wayne county, Georgia, on the
~ day of June, 1916, within the legal
hours OF sale at public cutlery, the fol-
lowing property, to-wit: All Of the
stock of merchandise of groceries.
store furniture and fixtures and ac.
counts, belonging to the estate of the
said j. b. Scott, bankrupt
Said property to be sold free from
any and all liens, and to the highest
bidder for cash, ten per cent of said
bid to be deposited oy the successful
bidder, with the trustee, as an evi.
dence of god faith, the balance OF saitl
purchase price to be paid upon the
confirmation of said sale.
This the 9th day of June, 1915.
S-ll-lo. 5. F. ELLIS, Trustee.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
SHERlFF's SALE.

GEORGIA-Glyhn county.
win be sold within the legal hours
OF sale before the courthouse door IN
said county upon the first Tuesday in
July next, the following property:
l volume Shepard's Georgia cita-
tions, volumes Georgia appeals re-
ports, 2 volumes Pingrey on real es-
tate, 5 volumes Elliott on railroads.
volumes Georgia laws, for the
years 1871 and 1872 to 1908, both in
clusiyei Is volumes American and
English encyclopedia Of law.
Levied upon "a thu property, and IN
the possession of the defendants to
satisfy an execution from Glynn SUI
perior court in favor of j. A. Crosse.
close VS.. Crovatt & Whitfield, as a
firm, and A. j. Crovatt and Boiling
Whitfield, individually.
This June IL. 1916.
w. H. BERTaIE, Sheriff.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
lowing real estate. to.wit:

lowing real estate, to-wit:
All that certain tract of land, sit
uate. lying and being in the county of
Wayne, and state of Georgia, as fol.
lows: Ten acres, more or less of lot
Of land. No. 1875. also twenty acres,
more or less of lot OF land No. lag, all
OF said land lying and being in the
third land district of originally Ap-
|pling, now Wayne county, Georgia.
and bounded as follows: North by
lands of John Weaver, south by lands
OF G. Odum, and to run of mill branch,
east by lands of G. Odum, and west by
lands of Mrs. Minnie Dukes. Ten acres
OF this land being ..nown as A. J..
Bowers place. The above description
being as given in bond for title made
by Emma Lane, 10 the said r. l.. Red.
dieh, bankrupt. on the 9Th day of Jan.
dhry. 1915. Said property to be sold
free from any and all liens, valid liens
to attach to the proceeds, and the
same to be sold to the highest bidder
for cash, and at the time of said sale.
ten per cent of said bill to be deposited
by the successful bidder, with the
trustee. as an evidence of good faith,
the balance of said purchase price TO
be paid upon the confirmation of said
sale. O. q. MITJKIN
6-11-1S-25;--.2. Trustee
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
NOTICE OF LOCAL LEGISLATION.

Notice is hereby given that at the
next session of the Georgia legisla.
ture. converting on June %, 1915, there
will be bill introduced creating a
commission form of government for
the city of Brunswick, under the fol-
lowing caption, to.wit
An act to amend an act entitled an
act to consolidate and amend the sew
eral acts incorporating the city of
Brunswick; to create new charter
and municipal government for said
City, and to provide Commission
Form of government for said city OF
Brunswick; and for other purposes.
8-ta-l9.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
SHERtFF'S SALE.

GEORGIA-Glynn county.
Will be sold before the courthouse
door OF Glynu county during the legal
hours of sale on the first Tuesday in
July, next, the following described
property to-wit: The eastern i-6 of
the southern Is Of old town lot No.
1874, in the city of Brunswick, Glynn
county, Ga, levied on as the property
of A. j. Crovatt, under and by virtue
OF two tax Fl fa's issued by II. ]. Reat,
tax collector OF uiynh county and
against A. J. Crotatt, one for $s9.15.
amount of taxes due state and county
for 1918, In favor of f. c. Bruce, trans.
fierce, and the other for $71.2S, taxes
due the state and county for year
1914, notice Of levy given defendant
In possession.
W. H. BERR1E, Sheriff.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
OFFICIAL BANKRUPT SALE.

In the district court of the United
States for the eastern division of
the southern district of Georgia.
In the matter OF r. l.. Reddish, Odum.
Ga, bankrupt. lii bankruptcy.
Under and by virtue of an order
passed by the Hon. A. J. Crovatt, ref
cree In bankruptcy, of said court, on
the 18th day of June, 1915, there will be
SOLD before the courthouse door I'm
Jesup, Wayne county, Ga, on the 9Th
day of July, 1915, within The legal
hours OF sale, at public cutlery, the fol.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
SAERlFF's SALE.

GEORG1A-Glynn county.
viii be sold within the legal hours
of sale before the courthouse door in
said county upon the first Tuesday of
July next, the following described
property, to-wit:
One canvass tent about 6Ox1O0 feet,
with all tent poles used in connection
herewith, and all seats used there
under made out of boards about eight
or ten inches wide and about one and
one'half or two inches thick, as the
property of A. Rousseau, under and
by virtue of an execution issued out of
the city court of Brunswick, in favor
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
SHERlFF'S SALES,

Will be sold before the courthouse
door of Glynn county, Ga, during the
legal hours of sale on the first Tues
day in July next, the following de-
scribed property: That certain lot or
parcel OF land, lying and being in the
city of Brunswick, county and state
aforesaid, and known and described
on the plan of said city as follows to-
wit:
Southern 10 of the southeast 1-6 of
town commons lot No. 68, between
Amherst st. and Cochran ave.
Levied on as the property OF H. R.
Collins under and by virtue of tax
fl ia issued by II. J. Read, tax collect
or, against said II. r. Collins, for taxes
due the said state and county for the
year 1914. Taxes, $5S2 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

Also at the same time and place.
that certain lot or parcel of land
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County end Stale aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan OF
said City, as follows to-wit:
Southern 1-3 of section 5 of the Dart
Tract in city of Brunswick, Ga.
Levied On as the property of
"a A. Poulson and wife
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector, against said
A. Poulson and wife
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
$2S.11 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

Also at the same time and place.
that certain lot or parcel of land.
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County and State aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
North 1-6 of the east 1-2 of old town
water lot No. 80.
Levied on es the property of
Bay Iron Works
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issltod
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18
THE BRUNSWICK NEWS

by HI. Read, tax collector, gaihst said
Bay Iron Works
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Ia:
$30.l5 and costs.
w. Fl. BERRlE, Sheriff.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land,
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County and State aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
Leasehold interest in and to the south
ern 13 of the eastern IL of town COM
mons lot No. IS between Lee and Cor
don streets.
Levied on as the property of
J. M. Turner
under and by virtue of a tax Fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector,against said
J. M. Turner
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
50 46 and costs
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land,
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County and State aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
East IL of new town lot No. 1888 in
the city of Brunswick, Ga.
Levied on as the property of
l.. Z. Gordon
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector, against said
l.. l.. Gordon
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
1914 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

II you want the best sewing ma.
chine in the world, the Singer. Call
on George F. Gay.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

of Jim Breach, and against A. Raus-
seau, for 5000 principal and si5.1b
cost
W. H. BBRRIE, Sheriff.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land,
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County and State aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
Eastern 1-2 of Windsor park lot No.
~ in the city Oh Brunswick, Ga.
Levied on as the property of
Estate of N. K Fairbanks
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector, against said
Estate of ~ K Fairbanks
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
$482 and costs.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

ALSO at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land,
lying and being in the City of Bruins
wick, County and State aforesaid, anC
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

George F. Gay has a new line OF felt
mattresses. which he b offering a at
tractive prices.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1915-06-18

known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
Lot No. % in Mayhem subdivision in
section one of the Dart tract
Levied on as the property of
W. A. Clark
under and by virtue of tax Fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector, against said
". A. Clark
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
$l4.76 and costs.
Also at the same time and place,
that certain lot or parcel of land,
lying and being in the City of Bruins
WlcR, County and State aforesaid, and
known and described on the plan of
said City, as follows to-wit:
New town lot No 2492.
Levied on as the property of
j. NJ. Pitts
under and by virtue of tax fl ia issued
by HI. Read, tax collector,against said
J. NJ. Pitts
for taxes due the said State and
County for the year 1914. Taxes
$3.50 and costs.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-08-08
Carsnza acepta entrar a las conferencias de paz

El Primer
Ahoa paTece dispueo
nemigo Segin despende de las deara
Charles A. Douglas
ciudad present6 Lansing
pedr rcconocmieno de Caranza
de los ESados UndoS.
Carranza hala disposition de enrar
cause los del
representatives del A. B. e. los
de FevoucOnariaS cause
la pmeFa declaration seado hace Caanza desde
concto las demaS facones revolucona
haia inSStendO de nnguna
ceIehTar representatives de las
pue~ que ucha hasa dominar
Ia fuerza armada
memorial Lansing, los
siguentes terminus:
Washington HcenCado Eseo Aredondo con
represenlane especial del gobarno conSuconaa
enciad ene Secretario de Hacen
de dcho habes potcO esan en- Ia
disposition lie coReTenca los representatives de
las dema fac0UeS las condon pude esbeceTse
gobievno provisional poner mnO Ia guerra civil
La proposition restabecr constitutional nombrando
Presidene provisional miembo del SenOr Madeo
puede conucnaa Ese ordsn consitu
ona qued6 muerte de los Madero Pine Surez
provisional icenciado
Ia IA paqina .Coumna 5a
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-08-08
EL NITRO. DEL BRASIL ABAN-
DONA MEXICO Y PIDE Ca
RANTIAS A GONZALEZ

MEXtCO, D. F., AgoSto 7.-El Sc
nor niniStro del Brasil, don lose Ma
nuel Cardozo de Oliveira, quien por
algun tempo ha estado representan-
do en- Mexico los intereseS de los
Estados Unidos, ha pedido q Pablo
Gonzalez las seguridades necesarias
para trasladarse a Veracruz con su
familia. V los attaches de la legaci6n
del Brasil. De FeracruZ saldra el Sc
nor Cardoza en- el vapor frances Ma
varre'' con rumbo a New York, por Ia
a de la Habana, Y en- aQual punto
aernranecera durante algunoS meses.
fablo Gonzalez ofrecio toda clase de
seguridades a la legacion del Brasil
para traSladarSe 4 la costa.
Dice la a2encia carranciSta que Ia
Pass ID pagina s. cOlumnx =
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-08-08

4 Aguascalientes y ZacatecaS, para
hacerse de nuavo cargo de todas
las fuerzas Que son 4 Su mando
V con las cuaIes ha venIdo ha-
cipndo la campaHa militar contra
sus enemigos. los villistas.
En- IN discurso que pronunclo
en- Monterrey. desde uno de los
balconies del palacio de Gobierno.
diio al pueblo las siguientes pala-
bras:
"Quien vacila ante el cum
pIimiento de su deber, debe renun-
ciar a sus derechos de hombre.
Alvaro Obreg6n, con los triunfos
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-08-08
Alvaro Obreg6n, despues de conserenciar con
Jacinto Trevino, sali6 para Tampico
Va nevamene cargo las fueras ene ordenes
" con las cuaes combatira los vllstas
nos NdTT HONTRRES FtERON RECLUTADOS EN- EAGLE PASS
~ ~ POR LOS CARRANClSTAS

obienidos sobre SuS hermanos los
mexicanos que luchan al lado de
Villa. Sc cree un vencedor de enc
migos de la Patria Y guSta de ha-
Ger frases que tiendan a hacerse
c6lehreS.
Dos mil hOmbreS reclutadOS EN-
Eagle Pass para los carrancistas.
Sabese que han llegadO a NuevO
Laredo, procedente de Eagle Pass
dos mil hombres que fueron reclu-
tados ALI por la agencia carrancis-
Pasa q la pagina 8, columns S.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1915-08-08
Ell PIE. WILSON CONSAGRO FL
DIA De AVER A ESTUDIAR
Ia QUESTION HENCANA

CORNISH, n. H, Agosto LA
situaci0n mexicana que parecla to-
car a su fin, en- el concepto de mu-
chas personas, parece entrar en- una
nueva crisis Y el presidente Wilson
Sc consagro el dia de aver por ente-
70 a estudiarla, recibiendo, al mismo
tempo, noticias de que una partida
de hombres que no Sc sabe que fila
ci6n politica tienen, asalto Ia pobla-
ci6n de San Sebastian, Texas, de
Ia muerte de dos hombres, ocurrida
con motive de tai aSalto.