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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

5

Local Happenings in Alma and Surroundings Saturday

Ithaca and Alma reports of residents traveling for business and social visits. Names include Shorty Riser, Nady Hilsinger, H F Allman, W S Wright, Fred Ellicott, R S Phillips, J C Foster, Harri son Palmer, G W Palfrey, H C Patton, Al Mann, Homer Price, Verne Perrine, Floyd Maxwell, Frank Bennett, Sue Brown, Miss Olive Smith, Prof. Ellsworth, and others. Also notes on weather, school events, archives, and local infrastructure projects on State street and the depot area.

Starold Hilsinger St. Louis Alma H. F. Allman Breckenridge and Wheeler Mr. W. S. Wright Saginaw Homer Price St. Johns Verne Perrine Floyd Maxwell Frank Bennett Lansing Sue Brown Farwell Francis King Detroit

Local Residents Attend Events Across Several Towns

Tuesday to Wednesday many residents traveled for visits and duties. Names include Phil Bushea in Ithaca, Fred Hooper in Ithaca, Mrs. W. R. Cooper in Edmore, E. Skidmore to Shepard, Pearl Cohoon of McBride in the city, Miss May Wood in Crystal aiding Dr. Brainerd, Charles Ainsley fishing on Bass Lake, Fred Reader in Lansing, Lloyd Thomas and Paul Harrod visiting Alma, Miss Gladys Harris in Lansing visiting sister Mrs. Marion Jones, Rev. and Mrs. Fred Soule of Sum merville guests at Mes singer home, Albert Exselstyn summoned to Lansing for ill father, Mrs. J. Fuller and Floyd motor to Detroit, Mrs. E. J. Scott of St. Louis visiting Alma, Axie Langdon and Lloyd Brown in Riverdale, Mrs. Mullen and daughter from Iowa visiting relatives, marriage of Miss Clelia Erskin and John Howay at bride’s parents home, Leontine Messinger visiting Bay City soon, A. A. Chick and Fred Slater at Breckenridge races, Hub League opening game at Shepherd won by Ithaca 7–6, Dr. Bruske visiting Holland and Elkton with Commencement address at Elkton, Seabring and Mrs. Seabring from Alma College guests.

Mary McBride Iona Stasion Ontario Fred Delavan Will Young Kalamazoo E. R. Lewis State Street Helen Gould Mable Martin St. Louis Alma F. M. Richards Flint Clio Bert Lewis Owosso Sturday Catherine Shellhaas St. Louis High Meddick Ovid N. Y Rochester Minn Ernest Buholtz Tonia Mart Smith N. F. Notestine Marie Haefliger J. L. Gould Gray & Gray Phi Phi Alpha and Philomathian Societies Honeyei Albert Ray M. Parish Painesville Ohio Arigel Jennie Quick Fuller Saginaw Sadie Messinger Bay City Charles E. Tipton Oregon Hugh James E. Allen N. Woodworth Avenue California Perfume Co Lester Sharp College Pearl Cohoon McBride City May Wood Crystal Dr. Brainerd Charles Ainsley Bass Lake Fred Reader Lansing Lloyd Thomas Paul Harrod Tee Gladys Harris Marion Jones Albert Exselstyn Lan Ising J. Fuller Floyd Detroit E. J. Scott Axie Langdon Lloyd Brown Riverdale Mullen Iowa John Brown Ellen McGahn Clelia Erskin John Howay Albert Erskin D. R. Sullivan State St Leontine Messinger A. A. Chick Fred Slater Breckenridge John Gaffney Joe Page Fred Dr. Bruske

Alma and area notes mix of trips and local events

A crowded column lists residents visiting cities including Urbana Grand Rapids St Louis and Saginaw with short notes on trips, a horse theft incident in Reese. weddings in Big Rapids. theater upgrades in Alma and Elwell. summer plans for Mrs E M Knight. and a new fireproof Simplex machine for the Vau dette theater.

W. H. Wise Grand Rapids E. H. Pairchild Charles Kelly Elwell

Sunday Dinner at Gray & Gray Restaurant

Gray and Gray, proprietors of the restaurant opposite the post office, continue 25 cent dinners and lunches. Beginning next Sunday they will serve Sunday dinner from 12 to 1 30 o clock at a reduced price. The note says the best is not too good for Gray & Gray. 1836

Gray & Gray

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Sal Ras G. V. Wright Meralirector Alma, Mich Limbert G. B. Porter Registered Optometrist Ranghart Superior Street Michigan Shorty Riser Ithaca Nady Fred Ellicott Shepherd R. S. Phillips Indianapolis Frank Sloan J. C. Foster Harrison Palmer Cedar Rapids Foster G. W. Palfrey H. C. Patton Durand al. Mann Lawyer Tuttle Alfred Hutchinson Pontiac R. V B.C. Totten Kendall A. Brooks Mbt Pleasant Howard Hoyt Marlie Hayes Lewis Redman Cheesman Wright Avenue Alma High School Merritt Miller Robert Notestine Olive Smith Prof. Ellsworth Mrs. L. Wright C. W. Chadwick Ann Arbor Fred Bernard Carl Faunce W. W. Stopple Clifford Carey Gratiot County Davis Field Faye Stevens Charlee McLachlin Lioyd Smith Midland Chemical Works Leota Thomas of Tihaen Verne Handley Mr. Race Mr. Winchell Crescent McIntosh Grocery A. B. Scattergood the Jeweler W. Superior Street Phil Bushea Itha Fred Hooper W. R. Cooper Edmore E. Skidmore Shepard Mrs Fred Soule Summerville, N. J Messinger Thomas Burt Urbana, Ill J. F. Jackson E. Campbell E. M. Wood Dan Brown Effie Naffziger R. C. Saxton F. M. Dart Eli Rollin Charles Plowman E. M. Knight Her Hom New York State Hancock, N. Y Lew Thomas Reese Grover Avenue M. E Archie Rogers Rogers C. N. Crist Thomas McNabb FE. M. Howlett Will M. A. Clow Grover’s Drug Store Rexall Store J. P. Losey Superior ST the Roll of Honor Bank First State Bank Ward L. A. Sharp P. M. Smith Carl Washburn Chas G. Rhodes
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