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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

3

Riverdale Social Notes Highlight Local Moves

Morton and Schnepp started work on a new livery barn. Fred Brown and wife returned from a westward vacation and he resumed freight agent duties. A new girl blessed Past Master John Young’s home. Mrs. Dr. Goodwin of St. Louis is nursing there. Martyn Markham visited Sumner and returned. Mrs. H. A. Schlappi visited en route to Alma. Jacob Rundie and wife returned home. Miss Hale Rice works in Grand Rapids. Mrs. A. Looker returned from Saginaw. Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott of Detroit visited W. H. Owen.

Morton and Schnepp Fred Brown John Young Dr. Goodwin St. Louis Martyn Markham Sumner H. A. Schlappi Alma Jacob Rundie Hale Rice Grand Rapids A. Looker Saginaw George Elliott Detroit W. H. Owen Neva Haun Ann Arbor Irene Sackett Vewa Arvilla Mumford Marion Mis. Q. M. Fairbank L. Jamieson Hillsdale M. Jameson A. W. Randall Lloyd Charlevoix A. I. Lewis Francis Linda Bowman Wm. Cochran Ithaca Dropys Mra CW Coleman Retta Edmore Will Sears Roland Crawford Ben Johnson Geo Winevi Gladys Marquet George Clow Clyde Daniels Frank Walter W. C. DeGraffe Beatrice Charles’ Sanders A. L. Hamilton Rolla Dean Akin Minn Charles Lee North Star Charles Kernen Ralph Pettit John Fox Lansing Merrill David Reichard J. L. Voorhees Ashley Oreill Reichard W. F. Webber Bureau of Legislative and Administrative Information Indiana O. L. Smith O. J. Tuttle Frankfort O. W. Olson Manistee E. L. Struble St. Paul Mt. Pleasant F. Simmons Fred Simmons Lynn Miller Monroe Thomas Dowker Maude Dowker S. D. Wallace J. B. Crawford Washington New York Kelly S. Sears Crystal Caldwell Branell County Central Michigan Produce Company Bird Tucker A. L. Struble Paul Hilbourn Baby J. Swartout Breckenridge Tucker Toledo John Sherrick Wooster L. Dallen Wheeler Leonard Parks Kathleen Glenn Hamtramck Fred Hunter

Miller's Boot Shop Ad and Alma College Talk

A Miller's Boot Shop display advertises 26c to 22.59 Oxford shoes. In Ionia, Alma College President Blaisdell spoke at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and addressed a large union service there in the evening.

Oxford Miller's Boot Shop Blaisdell Alma College Presbyterian Church Ionia

Typhoid survivor and county notes from Ithaca

Miss Edith Brader recovers from typhoid fever after May treatment in Flint and home care in Ithaca. The quarter reports Gratiot County births totaling 108. Various local incidents include a four year old amputating toes after a bicycle accident and a near fatal kerosene ingestion rescued by neighbor intervention. County judges, marriages, and community visits fill out a busy Ithaca Tenth.

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits This Week

Ill guest of Miss Edna Sim Cox. Frank Waters and family spend week in Detroit with Frank M. Brown and Dr. Geo Volkener. F B Wight and wife of St visited Ithaca and will travel to Battle Creek to see daughter Mrs Albert Green. Mrs E J Alverson called to Alma to care for ill mother. R Vanduzer and wife Ashley visitors. Mrs Harry Roberts returns to Owosso after staying with daughter Mrs Geo Lanphere. Miss Alice McGill visits Breckenridge with sister Mrs Geo Coleman.

Edna Simcox Frank Waters Detroit Frank M. Brown Geo. Volkener F. B. Wight Ithaca Ira Bovee Battle Creek Albert Green E. J. Alverson Alma R. Vanduzer Ashley Harry Roberts Geo. Lanphere Owosso Alice McGill Breckenridge Geo, Coleman

Alma and Sumner social notes and town visits

Lina King and Loren Race from Alma visited in town on Friday with L. S. Ferris of California. Residents and visitors from Alma, Crystal, Elm Hall, Edmore and Detroit appeared at local calls, socials, a dime social, and a birthday gathering for Mrs. Fowler. E L Graham named permanent mail carrier out of Shepherd route 6 starting August 1. Disciple church reports large Sunday school attendance and preaching schedule. Elder Thornquest travels to Minneapolis after Florida visit.

Lina King Alma Loren Race L. S. Ferris California J. Helman John Robson Dr. O'Neil Middleton Frida F. J. Graham Carson City L. Mulford Fred Fullarton Jama Ann Arbor H. A. Crows Brainerd Almay C. A. Button William Fowler Crystal Alice Butcher Elm Hall Macomber Near Edmore Nini Lang W. Miller Ruth Ernest Conkling E. L. Graham Shepherd T. A. Bush Florida Minneapolis Minn

Reunion of County Normal Class of 1906 Held at Birdsall Home

The ELM HALL reunion of the County Normal Class of 1906 was hosted by Mrs. Mariel Birdsall last Tuesday. Six members traveled from Saginaw Breckenridge and Alma for the gathering and a very enjoyable visit. Local residents Edith Ferris Anger and Miss Carrie Bailey visited relatives and friends in town over the weekend as others attended events in Crystal Riverdale Sumner and nearby communities.

Couty Mariel Birdsall Saginaw Breckenridge Alma S. Birdsall Stanley U. B Carson City Edith Ferris Elwell Carrie Bailey Estal la Anger Alice Butcher Sum Emma Tucker Thomas Lang Mildred Sumner Ackley Ward Guy Stoughton Summer Seneca Sly Sarah McQuinstan Seasmia Rachel Clapper

Miller's Boot Shop Offers Oxford Shoes Sale

980 men s Oxfords priced from 9.50 to 4.50 in narrow widths at Miller s Boot Shop with substantial discounts and range of sizes available for shoppers seeking affordable dress footwear.

Miller's Miller’s Root Shop

Seville Center Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week

Seville Center reports visitors and calls from Alma Elwell Riverdale and nearby towns. Activities include Miss Ella Scott’s illness care, a Rebecca club meeting at J E Morgan, and a Seville Center ball game loss to Crawford 14 to 4. Community members attend events and host family gatherings. no church services due to pastor illness.

Local visits and calls fill Ferris Centre week

Crystal residents host relatives and friends from Alma Stanton Edmore and nearby towns. Mornings see Mrs Swarthout Mrs Hicks and others visiting. weekend guests include Miss Hodge and Miss Davenport. Fishermen report Rock Lake activity and Blackberries at 10 cents a quart.

Local Family News And Business Transactions

E E Gott and family visited sister Mrs. J L Barker at Pine Grove. H B Stuckey family left for Butternut after Mr Thomas Puder’s death. funeral held Wednesday. Edith Cook left for Cleveland to resume Alta House Library duties after visiting home. Edith hosted a thimble party last Thursday. Frank Zumbrinck of Pleasant Ohio bought Caplin general store at Shepard. possession immediate via Burt Sharrar Moore agency.

E. E. Gott J. L. Barker Pine Grove H. B. Stuckey Butternut Thomas Puder Edith Cook Cleveland Alta House City A. P. Cook W. Center Street Frank Zumbrinck Pleasant, O Caplin General Shepard Burt, Sharrar and Moore Land Agency

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