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The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1889

Page

8

Farm and weather notes from local area

John Fink raised his barn last Thursday while Mrs Fink lies ill in bed. Charles Webb to supervise a vast Gladwin farm and will move soon. A wall is being added to Eckert schoolhouse with Ed Medler on the job. Alton Wiley builds a cellar under his house. Three dances occurred last Friday night at Geo Irish residence. Wet weather improves wheat and oats but corn prospects look poor.

John Fink Eckert Ed Medler Alton Wiley Geo Irish

West Pine River Community Notes and New Barn Construction

West Pine River reports sheep shearing in order and Miss Lily Wilson recovering from illness. Mrs. Louie Brooks of Benzonia county visits her mother Mrs. Wood and friends. E N P store trade improves with new customers. Mr. L W Marrs has a new barn, 36 by 50 feet, built by three men in a workmanlike way. Church Children’s Day rain dampened attendance but the choir inspired joy. A preniels on foot for July 4 at this place. plans are to be set and bills issued for invitations to all.

Lily Wilson Louie Brooks Benzonia Benzie County Wood Pleasant Micklean Gratlet Chatlot Hhded Pudsey Mrohate Waiwera Dundee Dihusen Andy Pnen Heart Elie Ventalil

Sumner Center Sinks as Worthing's Health Fades

Sumner Center resident Barlow Worthing is reported in very poor health with doctors lacking hope for recovery. Cedar Corners School closes Friday after a successful term led by teacher W. Bogert. Farmers report uneven pasture due to wet lower grounds while high land wheat and grass thrive. Burton Gee returns with short horn cows from Mr. Cimated in Tonia County, expected to improve local cattle. A social at C McNamara’s last Friday drew a large crowd with Amsbury Brothers Band providing music.

Barlow Worthing Cedar Corners W. Bogert Burton Gee

Excursion Rates and Fares for Local Trips Featured

Bee Hive column promotes summer travel deals including Clare Camp Meeting rates from June 19 to 26 with a 1.54 pound round trip, Presque Isle Park double trip June 16 to 17 at 4.00, Elka Reunion in Pittsburg June 18–19 at 11.85, and Peninsular Sangerfeat Detroit July 1–12 returning July 18 at 4.60. Also notices seek lost pocket book between Alma and Elwell, employment, house and lot for sale, and local real estate offers by M C Danas and GK Kress with two Wright street properties and lots in GK’s additions.

Clare Presque Isle Park Elka Pittsburg Jane Sed Peninsular Sangerfeat Detroit Wright Street Kress Alma

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