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Alma area news highlights and social notes
Will Smith of St Johns visited Alma on business on Monday. Many residents and guests are mentioned with travel and health updates, including Mrs Belle Cohoon of St Louis visiting Alma, Chas Goggin ill in bed, and S W Morgan of Saranac visiting his sister Sarah E Osborne. Local officials and businesspeople such as W C Folkert, D W Robinson, and C H Benedict are noted with travels, meetings, and plans. Breckenridge awards a school contract, and the Alma Sugar Co plans to begin beet slicing next Saturday amid rising rents and favorable prospects for a long run. Social events include church meetings, lectures, and a county federation gathering in Lanaiog with many participants from Alma.
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Will Smith
St. Johns
Alma
Belle Cohoon
St. Louis
Jan Alma
Chas, Goggin
S. W. Morgan
Saranac
Sarah E. Osborne
W. C. Folkert
Wheeller Township
D. W. Robinson
Saginaw
David DePew
McBain
E. G. Sluyter
Flint
H. ©. Richardson
This Place
J. W. Benedict
Hastings
Visiw
Chet Benedict
A. B. Scattergood
Ile
F. Brown
Mre. F. A. Gil
Breckenridge
Fd Brewer
Hemlock
Aldtall
Rye Shorrwr
J. B. Wolf
Hanna
Rowe City
C. KR. Messinger
Cleveland
Standard Foundry Co
FA. Gill
Miss J
Gertrude E. Mat Whick
Presbyterian Church
Penelope Club
Clarig H. Hall
Eaton Rapids
A. J. Hall
Houghton Lab
Alma Sugar Co
Sterling
Walton
Mt. Pleasant
Ann Arbor
Standard Foundry Company
John Spousta
Gaines
Alice Gaines
Robert Watehalac
Fred Stephens
Ralph Ely
Alton Brock
New Mexico
A. W. Brock
Chicago
Margherit Ely
State Federation of Woman's Clube
Mra. Lo J