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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
9
Local news notes list residents visiting relatives and attending events in Edmore Stanton and Alma. People mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. George Priest and family, Otto Marion enlisting in the service as an electrical engineer, and several social visits, trips, and upcoming church and community activities in the Edmore area.
Mrs W J Finch remains ill with Mrs Ewing showing some improvement. J P Tucker on the sick list. Mrs Taylor of Greenville helps Mrs Finch. John Robson and wife of Alma visited Elwin Seaman’s home. Byron Finch of Stanton staying to oversee the store. Nino Lang visited Alma friends. L C Woodard of Alma visited sister Mrs Mattie Dayton. Bert Mangus traveled to Grand Rapids on business. Sarah Pelton returned from St Louis after a long stay. Frank Havens and Ben Bennett with J Bunbin visited Allen Stafford home. Will Bartlett of Breckenridge visited his parents. Miss G Whalen visited her North Sura parents Sunday. Mrs J F Tucker in Alma to care for her ill son Frank. Charles Booth called to Lansing for his father John Booth’s death. Alfred Stearns and family of Stanton spent Sunday with relatives. John Ferris visited Alma on business. Charles Stafford and wife visited his Carson City parents Sunday.
The Alma Michigan city council adjourned after a lengthy session approving a general charter revision plan to be submitted to voters at the next election. The measure includes a white paper ballot and specifics on electors, a commission setup, and costs for the review, with detailed voting results and amendments to ordinances and franchise terms.
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