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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1913

Page

2

Pair Ties Quiet Knot in Ithaca Marriage

The notice reports the secret marriage of Miss Cora Abbott to Tom Beebe in Ithaca on Wednesday March 6. They left for Alma to begin housekeeping, with friends sending best wishes for a happy future.

Cedar Lake and area social notes from the Academy

Cedar Lake reports include J C Simons of Grinnell Bros Music in Greenville calling at the Academy, Olive Little in Alma, Miss Krome with Pansy Palmiter at Wright, Palmiter ill but hopes to resume studies, Grace Kelsey visiting friends, Frank Jorgensen visiting Frost relatives, Howard Butler visiting Ithaca, Hattie Krome visiting sister Ivah Krome, Garrett at Mt. Pleasant for a funeral sermon. A musical program at chapel, visitors F Wyla Siems Chan Bagnall Eva Bagnall Mabel Wilson Laura Becker Ray Becker and A L Van Fossen, Canvassars Institute at the Academy, DeKamp and Morrison from Coopersville taking classes, Blosser from Berrien Springs seated in field pea work with Van Fossen and F Williams conducting, several students eyeing scholarships this summer. WANTED Ten bean pickers well Elevator.

Cedar Lake J. C. Simons Grinnell Bros. Music House Greenville Academy Hattie Krome Chesaning Ivah Krome Garrett Mt. Pleasant Vo Wyla Siems Chan Bagnall Eva Bagnall Mabel Wilson Laura and Ray Becker A. L.van Fossen

Boost for Elwell and its cheese factory push

Elwell residents rally for local improvements and a cheese factory led by Dennis Farmington the state representative. Farmers pledge readiness by May as Elwell grows with new elevator bank and sidewalks while residents such as Jimmie Vansickles and Paul Collister return to work and boosting continues locally.

Forest Hill Family Week End Recap and Local Happenings

Clara Blanche and Miles Hamilton spent the week with grandparents. Vera Barnhart visited Clara Hamilton. Leo Wood and wife called on Roy Mills and wife in Carson. Elmar Post family stayed with relatives in Alma. Lesley Wood family moving near Sumner. B. O. Markham home from Ithaca over Sunday. Local audience saw The Black Heifer by Coghan home talent with favorable reports. Andrew Snider visited Fred Hart of Coe. L. E. Canfield traveled to Toledo last week then to Rittman but floods halted trains. He returned to Owosso and visited daughter. Bert Miller family visited his father. Lyn Perrigo provided music for Cohoon school play. N. W. Welsh returned from Hillsdale. sister slowly improving. Iva Perrigo performed at J. C. Moody event.

Clara Blanche Miles Hamilton Vera Barnhart Clara Hamilton Leo Wood Roy Mills Carson Elmar Post Alma Lesley Wood Sumner B. O. Markham Ithaca Cohgan School Andrew Snider Fred Hart Coe L. E. Canfield Toledo Rittman Ohio Owosso Bert Miller Lyn Perrigo Cohoon School N. W. Welsh Hillsdale Iva Perrigo J. C. Moody

Sumner Happenings and Local Notes

C A Button is on the sick list and George Claw visited friends Friday. Philip Hicks did business in Riverdale Friday. Ruby Gee and daughter Lucille visited with her parents Mr and Mrs John Slater. Nellie Spery moves goods to Owosso to make a new home. Wesley Wood of Shepherd moved to the Hicks farm. School entertainment was a success and well attended. Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips of Gowen visit Elmon Erey. Mr and Mrs George Perry of Ferris spend a few days with their parents. Emma Evey went to Ann Arbor Monday seeking a position. Floyd Rumbergen of St Louis visiting friends here. Prof H L Marvin entertained his parents of Elm Hall Sunday. Tressa Wood visiting relatives here. Mrs C L Prine visited Miss Huldah Magnus Monday. Republican caucus on March 31 nominated S A Evey supervisor, Samuel Cleverdo clerk, A W Robertson treasurer, Ackley Tomlin highway commissioner. You can teach a parrot to say best but he don’t know what he is talking about. The Wellington is a desirable place to eat meals. S W Anderson proprietor, Cull beans 50¢ per cwt. Elwell Elevator.

Dashville Cora Abbott Tom Beebe Ithaca Alma William Omas B. McKinney A. Hi. Olmstead H. B. Currence Dee Day Hamilton Gee St. Louis Clarence Rowley Here Seville John Sullivan P. M Bert Bamborough W. Amsbury William Rogers Chas. Jennings Tonia Edd Stevens Arcada Stevens Mason Frances Curtis Tenry Curtis Pine River Township Alice Long Teddy Fookes Victor Fookes Mable Crist Mable Abbott Freda Church Raymond Welch Howard Omans Lorena Welch Earl Webb Carl Abbott Dewey Omans Howard Clow Fred Church Teddy Feokes Mable Christ Lang I. H. Chicc Summerton Jackson James Porterfield Glen Forbes Fortis Institute Big Rapids HA. B. Currence William Long Cedar Corners F. Slater Clarence Ferris Thornburgh Frank Church Sumner William Flower Union Bell Telephones Good Charles Wood William Adams Floral Waldo C. Tompson California Tompson Miss Waldo Geo, Webb C. Anderson Hazel Webb J. Reed Box Elder Montana Reed James Hart Mr. Hartman Shepherd Daniel Wood Alta Latimer Reed Latimer LN. Brainerd's Hospital B. Currence Don Elwell A. Eckert Mr. Eckert Fred Abbott George Webb P. Whitcraft Wood Mable Lilah Dell Wright H. J. Hyde John Greig Ely Street Hyde M. E John Quinn Scottville Chas, Andrews Elm Hall G. Ishman Bamborough Nathan Royer South Bend Indiana William Dennis Farmington Warner Morton Charles Catron Clint Nelson J. P. Taylor Silver Jimmie Vansickles Lansing Jimmie Miss Boyer Wiedman Harry Rockwell Alm Holmes Alma Record Gratiot County Paul Collister Paul Leonard Hildebaugh Greenville Leslie Mallory Edd Mathewson Thornton Floyd Nelson Saginaw Owens Coleman Claude Shepherd Highland Harry Taft Lathrop Fred Clark John Miller Mr. Miller Mr. Clark Jim Welch Harvey Welch Dan Moffett Claude Wiley John Morton Lodge Rebekah Kelly Delcrimple Mr. Hudson Middleton Willie Miller Ike Hillsinger Hilldebaugh Hutchinton George Dick Laura Fisher Charlie Taylor Berry Dersham Joe Howe Riverdale George Taylor Theo. Greenhoe Greenhoe Will Layman Fenwick Kenneth Emery Wiley Hutchington Layman Hillsinger B. G. Atherton Bridgeport I. P. Taylor C. A. Button George Claw Friends Philip Hicks Ruby Gee Lucille John Slater Nellie Spery Owosso Wesley Wood Hicks Frank Phillips Gowen Elmon Erey’s George Perry Ferris Mrs Charles Perry Emma Evey Ann Arbor Floyd Rumbergen H. L. Marvin Marvin Tressa Wood C. L. Prine Huldah Magnus S. A. Evey Samuel Cleverdo A. W. Robertson Ackley Tomlin Wellington S. W. Anderson

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