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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

2

Riverdale Letters Tell of Weekend Visits and School Ties

Sunday gatherings and short trips fill Riverdale notes. Residents like Mr. Allen, Mrs. Hilsinger, and Miss Holland stock weekends with family visits in Alma Ithaca St Louis and Detroit while local students and teachers study and travel.

EL Allen Gladatone Ithaen Richard Hilsinger Alnyt Oliver Dweiues Yin. Riwley Chare Prank Sebnepp Owey Henry Vilance Alona Mex Wilhred Rowley Mes. McCarthy Crystal Laker Glen McCarthy J. Randie Morley L. Patterson Edmore Royal Brekin St. Louis S. Hawks Sarah Billings Lewis Sumner Mes Mary Church Ithaca Jack Mobla Mary Holland New Haven Charlie Horton Ferris Institute Hig Rapids Petroit Hubert Rhew Tallon Republic Motor Trick Company Alema J. W. Corbin Artington Ohio R. B. Hindall Bertha Hilsinger Almat Oliver Jacques Robert Moble Hazel Mackinaw Island Detroit Forest Bradley Alma St Louis David Dutt Hazel Moble Walter Brown James Williams Chatham Ontario Ray Nevada Frank Rive Pere Marquette Highland Mich Jack Moblo Donald Robert Moblo Hazel Green Mt. Pleasant Ethel Ruth Telle van Alestine Luthern Cummings High Roy Summons Li ‘Payton Katheryn Barlow Worthing and Family Ethel Miller Alex Miller

Fragmented wartime letter notes travel and welcome home

A damaged letter fragment mentions a hospital project nearing completion, colored residents and cotton fields, street conditions, and a desire to write to Glen Conetor. It references a Portlo ugh visit, a soldier’s return, and a gathering at Rock Lake with Walter and friends.

Herbert Downs Cris Texas Camp Logan Houston Texa Benjamin Harrison Waco Glen Crowler Tesus Glen Conetor Walter Rock Lake

Social News Roundup at Local Homes and Events

A village party at Mr and Mrs Curly Carnal hosted an eldest daughter Flossie celebration with 24 covers, music and games reported as excellent. Various residents shared visits, travel plans, and family news across Alma Eatmore Detroit and nearby towns amid lodge activities and a fundraising cream serve.

Curly Carnal Flossie Paul Joslin Alma Duckson Beet Culver Sol” la Paugh Lancelot

A Home Truth Henpeck to Son in Boston Transcript

A brief dialogue excerpt shows a mother reprimanding her son for disrespect toward her. The son retorts that he would not dare challenge his mother, reflecting a domestic tension captured by the Boston Transcript.

Henpeck Boston Transcript

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