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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
3
Our Own Correspondent Harry King of Lansing reports a week of visits with parents Mr and Mrs Rueben King. Many locals and guests travel to Alma and Swims Center for Sunday gatherings. weddings, hospital visits, and social events are listed with numerous family ties and acquaintances across Riverdale and surrounding towns.
Mr and Mrs Jay McFarlen and two sons of Lansing visited E Cox and plan a longer stay. Wess Webb hosted visitors from St Louis. Tebam children stayed with John Sullivan in Alma. Mrs William Bartley in St Louis. Edith Dorland in Alma. Hirey Rogers welcomed a baby girl. Roy Crist's son ill under doctor care. Bernard Hunter to Alma. Clare English improving. Mrs Wickes ill. Cora Isham at home from Union telephone office. Earl Cox hosted the Larkin club. light refreshments. Ao 1 with Wrathe and Wesley Webb in St Louis. May Lente of Alma visited her parents. Lente and Cox on business to Saginaw and St Louis. Carrie Johnston of Thnen visited Mae Circulation counter.
In a 1917 season opener at Alma, Ypsilanti Normal edged Alma 3 2 in eleven innings. Powers pitched strongly for Ypsilanti, while Hoolihan stole home for the visiting team. The marathon game featured smart plays and tense defense as both teams exhausted their pitching and fielding in the extra frames.
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