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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

7

Vestaburg Notes and Local Life in October

Vestaburg area residents attend visits and gatherings from Elkton to Edmore and Saginaw. Local events include the Vestaburg Royal Neighbors convention in Greenville on October 26, school vacation for potato diggers, a brush with a woods fire, and numerous visits among families such as Nickersons, Fischers, Gillette, Hiller, Reed, and Manleys. Earl Hart, once a Vestaburg merchant, died at Grande Rapids and was buried there. The community shares fairs, sales, and church and club activities with health notes and routine town updates.

Chas. Nickerson Doris Roy McGillivary J. W. McGillivray Elkton Inez Fisher Loreene Cornell Edmore Mel Lewis Priest George Priest Winn John Hermas Saginaw Vestaburg Royal Grand Rapids Caria David Martin Cehs Schoepp Lansing Riverdale B Schoepp James O'Connor Edinore Sed Ed Harding Lula Bridwell John Thursby JA. Sherwood Hicks Sturton Blanche Manley Manley J. B. Harding QO. Sherwood George Nickerson Ernest Manley Lehr Claude Manley W. Swope Ella Leonard Mee Wm. Howay Clarence Caris Frank Cummings Sprague Greenville Mra BF. Elliott Guild Minnie Cook M. J. Briggs Peter Bradley St! Lewis Earl Hart Grandeau Earl Vestaburg

Probate and chancery notices in Gratiot County

Legal notices announce probate for the estate of William Annett Tuttle with adminstratrix Aveta G. Tuttle and creditor claims due in four months. Also a chancery suit in Ithaca seeks to quiet title to north sixty acres in section thirteen, with defendants unnamed and publication orders. O. G. Tuttle serves as plaintiff’s counsel. Also classified ad solicits women for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea in Alma.

State OF Michigan Gratiot Sesson Ithaca J. Lew Potts Muatter William Annett Tuttle Anaveta G. Tuttle Alina Michtun Witate Nest Ten Weloek Forengen Alma Potts Dodge Barnes Register Clark Stevens Warren Bundy Salas Richard L. Robinson Orrin L. Bucher Kelly Sears Roscoe Daymon Cin Township Range Three Michigan Warren Bunday Rin L. Bucher O. G. Tuttle Weir Richard J. Robinson Orrin Bucher Alma Record Saidnity Kelly S. Sear, L Case Gratiot County Oven Mich

Farm Safety Advisory as Huntsmen Face Fire Risk

Town line warnings urge hunters to guard matches and embers as fires threaten farmers livelihoods this year. Local social notes report Barney Snyder and family visiting Frank Ellie and family while Mrs. Wm Stewart buys a Park avenue home in Alma with her son Bert. Fred Jones visits from near Durand, and James Durkee with family from Alma spend Sunday with Wm Way and family. E J Wise from near Merrill spent weekend with Frank Handley and family.

Dan Wood Geo. Abbott Barney Snyder Arcada JH. Church Geo. Rockfellow Sumner Huddvckson Lansing Willard Spurgeon Perrinton J. W. Gibson W. A. Roberts J.C. Probst Frank Lawrence Rose Probst Velma Litwiller R.A. Roberts John Biddinger Catherine Abbott Sheridan John Abbott Verte Martin John Bosley Ola Mason Loomis A. Loomis Iva Gilbert Lotera Munson Otto Gladys Spurgeon Floyd Kelley Evelyn Wm. Maniels Frank Ellie Wm. Stewart Here Park Avenue Alma Bert Fred Jones Near Durand James Durkee Wm, Way E. J. Wise Near Merrill Prank Handley

Sumner Community Notes With Military Outings and Travel

Two local youths Ellis Ayers and Gilbert Spencer joined cavalry units in Columbus Ohio and at Lansing Michigan. Several residents visit relatives and travel between Alma Carson City Ithaca and Crystal. Frank Sullivan dies suddenly and is buried in Sumner cemetery. Local families host or visit kin across Sumner and nearby towns including Alma Saginaw Greenville and Riverdale.

Ellis Ayers Gilbert Spencer Ellix Michigan Columbus Ohio Gilbert Graham Houghton Lake Nora Donohue Carson City A. R. Woods Crystal Towey Charter Ithaca A. Booth Bessie Leonard Greenville Clare Wood Cleveland Jack Robson Alma Peter Conarton Irene Nellie Bretton Riverdale Martha White Dorothy Frank Sullivan George Sumner Cemetery Clint Nelson Harry Fd. Tucker J. F. Tucker

Local Advertisement Offers Farm and Household Goods

Parties seeking farm merchandise or household goods are advised that satisfaction is guaranteed. Orders may be left at the Record office.

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