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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

5

Local Happenings Chronicle Alma Area Visitors

Riverdale visitor J D Spinney and Cadillac resident Edward Brehm visited Alma last weekend. Many locals attended the Mt Pleasant fair while relatives toured Chicago and Detroit. The West Michigan Conference meets Battle Creek this month with clergy changes anticipated. A Vernon man Mr Bush dies, his funeral in Alma.

J. D. Spinney Riverdale Edward Brehm Cadillac Alma W. Irish St. Louis Beulah Parr Mt. Pleasant Mabel Strong Cleland St. Johns Ray Best Little Son Cheboygan Archie Maybee Elsie Justice of the Peace A. Mann Shepherd Edna Abbott Consolidated Light & Power Co G. Archie Brown Mu Pleasant Robert Cook Detroit George Sharrar Chicago L. A. Johnston Florence Strong Fretland George Peery F. O. Ruggles Breckenridge J. Frank Jackson Dorothy Bass Lake Mary A. Clow W. A. Jackson L. W. Race Grand Rapids L. C. Stinchcombe Fred Strong Atlanta Georgia W. D. Strong Fred Kimball Charlie Kimball Crystal Lake West Pare Gill West Parr Saginaw Mr. Gill Letta Soper Romeo Katherine McGraw Urbana Dell State Ada Greig Summit John Dougherty H. B. Stuckey Dougherty Florence Margaret Allen Alice Kennedy Kennedy Jane Avery Carrie Neilson Earl Osgerby Clarksburg West Virginia Mise Neilson West Michigan Methodist Episcopal Church Battle Creek

Alma and area residents visitants and moves

Mt Pleasant visitor Leet Adams Detroit guest Miss June Shepherd Grand Rapids and Ypsilanti visitors. Alma hosts include Mrs Collins Josephine Jennings and John Marchmont preparing to practice law in New York. Clergy and church events noted with Dr Blaisdell, Rev Mason, T A Fannel and presbytery meetings in Alpena.

A. Mudge Mt. Pleasant Leet Adams Detroit Street of Wheeler Alma June Shepherd Grand Rapids Josephine Jennings Collins C. J. Brown Toledo Archie Brown Johnson Elwell Arthur Luchtman Souci Pine Avenue Lottie Price Ypsilanti Wilbur Price John Parrish Breckenridge Weed Ashley Price Ludington Floyd Glass St. Johns John Schwartz New York City A. Campbell Howard Campbell Mabel Welch G. K. Carl T. A. Fannel Methodist Union Saginaw Long Beach Cal M. J. McPhee Violet Sandie F. E. Moffatt W. B. Tryon John Marchmont New York Marchmont Leipsic Tenning Marie Beard St Louis Ella Beard Albert Reynolds Albion Ioa Amsbury William Walker W. I. N. Shepherd B. W. Salter Ithaca J. J. Kress I. M. Verian Novi Mich D. L Marjorie Bowers Cart Walters Flint J. H. McKinney Nittle Margaret Bay City W. H. Shepherd D. Watson Naval Academy Annapolis John M. Dunham Murray Kellogg A. B. Scattergood

Alma Social Notes Include Visits and Moves Across towns

Sunday visits by J C Higdon and Minnie Geer. several residents travel to St Louis and Saginaw for treatment or work. Local officials attend meetings. church duties resume. many families host guests from Urbana, Detroit, Irvine, and beyond. Train derailment near Alma prompts emergency arrival and late return. Rev Wellington Earle’s burial. Dakin family travels to Mason. numerous names listed with short visits and relocations.

J. C Higdon Minnie Geer St. Louis Dallas Brock Caple Hardware Co F. E. Pollaskey Carson City Ruth Heald Orange N. J Betty King Fred Grover Saginaw Homer Harpst Dallas Broach Central Michigan Bean Dealers’ Association Wright House W. H. Mason Presbyterian Church Jim Davidson Alma Stephen McGraw Katherine Urbana Ill McKenzie Silas Moody Forest Hill Ohio Lee Lybelt West End Street Kate Owens George Peery Owen Peery E. C. Clapp Pompeii Mr. Clapp North Star Charles Ohland A. E. Lyons Lansing E. R. Russell Helen Detroit Henry Gerber E. Center Street John T. Swigart Messrs. E. Arnold Henry Dodge Ithaca Charlevoix State Association of Poor Commissioners Wellington Earle White Cloud Earle Riverside Earl Dakin Walker California Mason Dakin Michigan

Appreciation from Union Telephone Co operators gratitude note

We, the operators of Union Telephone Co., express heartfelt gratitude for our manager's thoughts. We now have window screens and a new screen door, plus an electric fan, easing dread when the weatherman forecasts fair and warmer.

Union Telephone Co

Opening exhibition at Mrs W B Humphrey millinery

Opening exhibition of fall millinery is announced at Mrs W B Humphrey's shop for September 18 19 and 20. The event invites shoppers to view new hats and fall styles in a local storefront setting.

Arkansas Humphrey Alma College Cook

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Beacon Light Swift The Home Fuel & Lumber Co W. H. H. Smith & Son St. Louis, Mich J. P. Losey Optometrist Superior ST. Alma, Mich E. Superior St SWIGART @ SULLIVAN Opera House Ann Arbor Carland Mrs. W. S. Humphrey Creaser Block Philadelphia Avenue State Street Eliot Avenue Wright Hall Prospect Avenue J. BR. Miller Thoreday Mitchell First State Bank G. S. Ward L.A. Sharp Francis King P.m.smith Carl H. Washburn Chas O. Ward G. Rhodes
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