Local notices include contests and farm fertilizer talk
The column reports Ex Judge Searle visiting from St Johns and Mrs F E Boyd in St Louis for treatment. Mt Pleasant and Alma compete in a friendly attendance contest at 10:00 am next Sunday with Miss Nettle Weatherhead to give a reading. Agricultural notes from Michigan State College advise farmers on fertilizer use and markets, listing 2-8-6 2-8-0 2-4-4 0-8-10 as potato and truck fertilizers and urging orders through the Farm Bureau with office move to the courthouse basement.
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E. Boyd
St. Louis
Presbyterian S. 8
Alma
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Pleasant
Michigan
C UN
State Purchasing Department
Michigan State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Bank
Ithaca
Rockefeller couple welcome a son Arthur James
Mr and Mrs Rockefeller of Plum street announce the birth of a son named Arthur James born on Tuesday. The Vincent Circle schedules a December 20 meeting with Mrs Hearst at 1218 Michigan avenue, and a December 11 sale of homemade articles and baked goods at Highland Market on Michigan avenue opposite Geo Rules store. Jack Eckies Sunday School class of First Presbyterian church challenges Eastminster Boy Scouts, led by Geo H Dean, to a game on Saturday afternoon at Alma College athletic grounds. The Eastminster service features a sermon by Wm Amos of Alma College and the Male Quartette with Amos Peterson Lyon Perrigo, all college students. Mrs Robert Grierson attends her mother Mrs Martha Sherman’s funeral at Grass Lake Sunday afternoon. ELWELL
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Alma College
Wm. Amos
Amos
Peterson
Lyon
Perrigo
Eastminster
de Young
Ne Young
Robert Grierson
Martha Sherman
Grass Lake
Alma Area Social Roundup Sees Wide Family Visits
Grand Rapids visitor Merle Forebush spent time with his uncle Owen Courter and family. Alma area residents hosted relatives from Flint Fremont Ohio St Louis and St Louis. Henry McLaughlin and Clarence Pairchild made local calls. Andrew Lindstrum and wife celebrated Crystal wedding with about 40 relatives. John Crowell of Fremont Ohio visited local relatives and Mrs Webb dropped by Owen Courter home.
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Merle Forebush
Grand Rapids
Owen Courter
Seeet Bealey Ak Ty Hone
Mastia
Iain McCoy
Alma
Sie Havens
Mes
Andrew Lindstrum
John Crowell
Fremont
Ohio
Mra. Webb
West Pine River and Nearby Residents News
Bob Fleming returns home from Alma hospital after four weeks in recovery. Marian Bartley spent the weekend in Mt Pleasant. Pernice Adams and Ray Sere of Alma wed last week. Jim Mille and wife visited Sunday. Beatrice Barty home for Weeks Vacation. Chas Laland and family of Arms moved here. Henry Sandel recovering well after operation. Dudley Hoyt and wife winter in California for health. A. W. Cohoon and family go to Florida for the winter. Wm Stitt and wife visit son in Chicago. Mrs Helman honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Melvin Adams.’
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Bob Fleming
Alma
Marian Bartley
Mt. Pleasant
Pernice Adams
Thas Place
Ray
Sere
Jim Mille
Beatrice Barty
Chas, Laland
Family of
Henry Sandel
Dudley Hoyt
California
Mr. Hoyt
A.W. Cohoon
Florida
Stitt
Chicago
Alma Residents and Visitors Listed in Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Bil Wheeler live in Alma. Virgil Whitcraft was absent from school Monday. Bill Wheeler and Dan Carter waited at Frank Whitcrafts on Friday. Mr Orville Howe entertained her mother Mr J A Reskins and two grandchildren and her sister Miss Beatrice from Alma Thursday. Mrs Frank Whitcraft entertained company from Alma Sunday Dudley Hoyt and wife to California to spend the Coming The Man from Home fed.
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Bil Wheeler
Alma
Virgil Whitcraft
Bill Wheeler
Dan Carter
Frank Whitcraft
Orville Howe
J. A. Reskins
Miss Beatrice
Dudley Hoyt
California
Local Notices and Domestic Tasks Highlight Community
Sues HOTLINE A S Maurer installs new lights in his house. Harry Carmon husks corn for Roy Griffith. Elmer White builds a new shed. Burglary visits the home of A TAN Saturday night. Alva Shunk buys the Old Shunk homestead where George Pinkston lives. Mr and Mrs Taylor return to Jackson after two weeks with William Reed. A Christmas tree and wreckes planned at the church on Christmas Eve. Miss Inez Presler home from Yerrington College in St Louis for the weekend. Harvey Bancre escorts Mrs Caldwell Mercy Raymond and Mabel Dill to Saginaw on Saturday. Maroon and Cream Play, Strand, soon adv.
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Sues
A. S& Maurer
Harry Carmon
Roy Griffith
Elmer White
A. Tan
Alva Shunk
Shunk
George Pinkston
Inez Presler
Yerrington College
St. Louis
Harvey Bancre
Caldwell
Mercy Raymond
Mabel Dill
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East Alma
Elwell
Sherd Roemine
Leona
Wm. Anderson
Clarence Fairchild
Chas, Lewin
Crowell
Long Lake
Chas
Slingliff
Wm. Hutchinson
Henry Coburn
Wm. Waber
Dale
Henry McLaughlin
Leon Rice
Arthur Murphy
Guy Stewart
John Meliike
Flint
Baker
Wid
Henry Carl
Mint Hazel Weatherwax
Wo. Hutchinson
St. Louie
Wm. Medler
Stingluff
Chas. Lewis
Clarence Pairchild
Ray Madden
Carl Millikan
West Pine River
Constance Talmadge
Strand Theater
Sherman
Winslow Bros
Chamber of Commerce For
Maroon and Cream
Adv
Sonora
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Comma Music Center
West Strand Theatre
National Clothing Co
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G. V. Wright
Alma, Mich
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