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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1906
Page
2
H A Smith and family from Lafay ete visited J K Tippin Sanday Vern Tippin and wife and 5 Elise Berrying reports and mentions of berrying weather and social visits. Numerous local families including J McCaw Hazel Hlustod Wm Tippin Bliss Alice McCaw and others visited relatives and attended a Breckenridge sale. A Wright school house being re papered and Abbott reunion plans noted with several visits and excursions listed.
A candidate announces for the office of Prosecuting Attorney in Gratiot County. If nominated on September 4 and elected, the candidate pledges full dedication to duties of the office. Source text includes an unclear name fragment 1428-6 Joan M Evaavunr.
Thomas Terry is ill with sickness, Mrs Chas Humpterwy and Bert Button boosted into new home conditions. Conley visited friends near Westabury, Sunday, and G Carl with B Morgan and a daughter went to Grand Rapids Sumlay. Miss Collett visiting here this week. Cemetery upkeep praised after grass and brush were cut. Snellenberger couple visited friends near Exmore last Wednesday and Thursday. Blackberries ripening after recent rains.
Mrs Worthing visited Mrs T Kress while Henry Glover moved to Durand to care for his mentally ill wife. Carents moved onto Glover's place. Fred Fea entertained his sister from Greenville. Birda Johnson and George Tomblin wed last Saturday. Bert Blystone died August 3 at his sister’s home, funeral August 5, remains to Belding. Community offers sympathy for the bereaved.
Chas Reid was a business caller at Carson Friday. Mr and Mrs Bently of Stanton called on friends in the vicinity Friday. HH Stearns and family visit Owen Stearns this week. Daisy Robbins returned home from Big Rapids. Mrs Bird of Crystal spent time with daughter Jessie Flint. Alana Osterhout of Pennsylvania plans a short stay with relatives. Erastus Osterhout and family Will Terwilegar and family Milton Flint and family were guests of J S Osterhout Sunday. Mrs Kate Kreme Lena Potthart and Grace Stenzel returned to Chicago Thursday. Alta Pardee visiting relatives near Portland. Lewis Morwin visited his parents at Penama over Sunday. Ice cream social at Newark Grange Hall Monday. J C Yerian and son and G Saxton and Jessie visited friends near Marion after an excursion to Frankfort.
Excursion tickets will be on date at all locations with arrangements for boarding and departure points.
The Ann Arbor Railroad schedules its annual excursion to Michigan resorts including Petoskey Bay View Mackinac Beulah Frankfort Charlevoix Traverse City Ladington Elk Rapids and Manistee. A special Alma departure at 12 17 p m offers $4.00 fare to all points except Mackinac Island at $5. Tickets valid through September 5.
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