Townline Happenings and Local Moves
Miss Edith Welch of Engellment and Mrs. A. F. Wood and Mrs. KR Pettibone visited Mrs. B. McKinney and Miss Floral Waldo. A mail carrier on Route 4 at Alma was sick, CH Walker replaced him. Several residents traveled to St Louis for business. A gypsy group camped nearby then left for Saginaw. The community notes multiple moves, visits, illnesses, and farm changes including rebuilding at Union depot Alma. Mrs Samantha Forbush Germain, formerly of Townline, died in Grand Rapids at 70. funeral at Gillette home, burial at Fairplain Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Forbush
Robert Porbush
Emmet Porbush
Dangsters
J. Marquardt
N. Gillette
Seasonal Dishes For Nourishing Home Cooking
A collection of simple recipes and tips for homemakers. Cream of soup with grated cheese added enriches meals, parsnip soup with blended pulp, a celery and asparagus salad with red pepper with French dressing, nut muffin mix, bread and cake freshness via a wet sponge, German almond cookies, and baked corn with minced meat.
Mrs J A Watson Entertains Street and Owens At Week’s End
Mrs J A Watson hosted Messrs Street and Owens of Wheeler in a social gathering at the end of the week. The visit featured light refreshments and cordial conversation among the guests and host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
J. A. Watson
Messimes Street
Owens
Wheeler
Seniors Take First Victory In Class Basketball Championship
In a tense class championship game the Seniors beat the Sophomores 24 to 22, led by Edgerton Hooper and Goodrich. Freshmen later defeated Juniors 21 to 8 as Anderson and W Schultz starred for the underclassmen, while the Seniors then routed Freshmen 38 to 12 behind Edgerton and Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerton
Hooper
Sophs
Imbroglia
Wood
Austin
Goodrich
Woad
Hooper Goodrich
Ewing Cook
Edgerton Austin
Misenar McCloy
Rushmore
von Thurn
Er Thurn
Cook
Ward
Menes
Henning
W. Schultz
O. Anderson
Hyde
Vogt
Johnson
Anderson
Goetz
Cole
Higbee Henning
Johnson H. Schultz
R.G
Higbee
Vout
Mt. Pleasant Normal
Wout
Sumner notes visitations and local events in town
Mrs C A Button visited granddaughter Mrs Hubert Brainard Alma Friday and Saturday. Horatio Stearns and family visited at his son's Alfred Stearns Sunday. Mrs Tertha Cleverdon and son Adlin spent the last of the week in Grand Rapids. Thomas Gifford of near Elm Hall died at his home Thursday. Interment in Elm Hall cemetery. Mrs Anna Graham ill with pleuro pneumonia convalescing. Mrs Haxie and son Jeff called on friends last week. Mr J Hunt made a business trip to Alma Friday. Frate Cotmer and Jeff Long went to Alma Saturday to work in the sugar factory. The Christmas exercises will be held at the church next Saturday evening the 21st. The school will close Friday for a two weeks vacation. Millan Davis of Elwell called on old friends here Noonday. David Molford made a business trip to Ithaca Monday. Miss Bartlett nursing friends in St Louis this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whitcraft
Pleasant Valley
Orin Daniels
Lake Odessa
Jerome Kinney
Grant Omans
St. Louis
W.owans
Anna Williams
Ad Mes
John Sullivan
Alma
John Snyder
Patt Whitcraft
Harry Rogers
Grand Rapids
William Rogers
Pine River
William Sullivan
Freeman Johnson
Jane Wollie
H. J. Hyde
Stanley Viet
Walter Vliet
Fargo
North Dakota
Royal Ayde
Detroit
Hazel Crandell
Elwell
Vera Webb
Ferris
I. H. Church
Miller
Brower
Mr. Miller
J. H. Church
Lon Hudson
Lester King
Jessie Wonders
Galesburg
Rose Courter
Everett
Cedar Corners
Geo. Webb
Geo. Edgar
Walter Curtis
Samantha Forbush Germain
Here
C. A. Button
Hubert Brainard
Horatio Stearns
Alfred Stearns
Tertha Cleverdon
Adlin
Thomas Gifford
Elm Hall
Anna Graham
Ithaca
Miss Bartlett
Advertised Letters for Alma Michigan Dec 1912
Advertised list for the week ending Dec 14 1912 names Mr Herman Bail Mr Glen Brown Mr James Carrigan Mr Michael Narrar Mrs Fred Storff Mrs John Thorne. Unclaimed letters will be sent to the dead letter office on Dec 12 1912. Charles F Brown P M
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Alma
Mich
Herman Bail
Glen Brown
James Carrigan
Michael Narrar
Fred Storff
John Thorne
Charles F. Brown
P. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Townline
Edith Welch
Engellment
Joe
A. F. Wood
KR. Pettibone
Saginaw
B. McKinney
CH. Walker
MecKinney
St Louis
Kidd
Andrew Welchams
Hilo Wilkerson
William Gerrud
Union Depot
I. H. Choreh
John Shoug
Summerton
Miss Hauft
Harry Puller
Geo. Hill
Houston
Texas
Frank Mowe
Arenda Farters’ Club
John Wink
Herman Currence
Dee Lay
Joe Welch
Dovern
Inits
Wnterclass Bas. Ball
Sumner
Robinson's
Live Wire
Lich
W. Robinson
Live Wire Stores
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