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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
3
Market notes show varied crops and livestock including oats wheat shelled corn ear corn and hay types plus beans buckwheat straw and timothy. Local residents share visits and family news from Owosso Walkers Mt Pleasant Carson City Tonia St Louis and Dunnbridge with several relatives spending the Fourth of July weekend.
Lacey District readers report a rested crowd after the Fourth as Mrs. Rockwell from Alma visits Charley Hawks. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Harry spent time with neighbors, sharing stories and updates from the week.
Forest Hill News reports Leon Pembroke of Alma visiting relatives here last week. Elmer Post and family visited Vernon. Ava Creech entertained Mildred Wiley of Alma. J. C. Moody and family hosted visitors from Park Lake. Staudachers of Bay City visited. Bailer and granddaughter Edna Sias spent the weekend in St Louis. Ray Capen of McBride and party were noted travelers.
Mrs. E. H. Tucker hosted a Riverdale caller on Tuesday. Cooper of Saginaw visited J. F. Tucker. Don Burden and Mr. Richards were Sumner callers Monday. George Gargett of Alma was a Sumner business caller Friday. Mrs. Hattie Monks business trip to Carson City Wednesday. Dr. Graham and wife entertained friends from Ann Arbor Sunday. W. D. Stoffs and family went to Mecosta Monday for a fishing trip. Mrs. Mary Carothers of Chicago is guest of daughter Mrs. Elsie Conarton. Mrs. May Hoffmaster of Fort Wayne visited Mrs. J. F. Tucker last Tuesday. Howard Butler and wife of Cedar Lake spent Saturday with his parents Theron Butler and wife. Mr. J. Stoffs spent Sunday with his son Ernest of Toledo. grandson Keith returned home with him. John Lang, James Lang, and Louis Evey, who worked in Alma, came home Friday for a few days. W. S. Hammontree and son Lloyd of Belding spent the fourth with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Line Rexford, recently moved to Marion, spent the fourth with brother Dave Rexford. Van Nelson, at Ann Arbor, spent the weekend with sister Mrs. Wm. Fowler. The Misses Fern and Nellie Nelson of Alma came Tuesday to spend the fourth with sister Mrs. Wm. Fowler.
A crowded Westaburg page lists numerous early week trips and visits. Edmore, Alma, Elwell, Gobleville, and Carson City residents travel to see relatives. Hazel Hicks visits Gobleville. Miss Olive Snyder visits her uncle. families from Ithaca, Perrington, Riverdale, Saginaw, and Marshall are mentioned. The note also records a lightning strike damaging Ira Evans' barn injuring a horse and startling occupants.
Miss Helen Lasey spent the week in Shepherd as the guest of her cousin Andrew Cornwell and his family.
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