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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1917

Page

2

Sumner Neighbors Attend Gatherings and Tragic Loss

Sumner residents and friends attended visits and social duties across Alma Ferris Lansing and nearby towns. The community mourned the death of Wm. H. Belt, longtime Sumner resident and sexton at Surg er Cemetery, with funeral services held after his Sept. Std passing.

Wm. HH. Belt Sanday Sumner Michigan Ohio Ture Olive Lottie Lillian A. E. North Surger Cemetery Graham Alma

Southeast Coe Diary Notes A Farm Mishap And Weekend Visits

David Hrgan broke a bone in his right leg when he fell through a hole in Joby Chee's barn during threshing assistance. Des Wheeler and Campbell set the bone. Charles Oliver and family spent the weekend at Grant Leonard's home. Roy Eagles and family visited his mother in St Louis. B Hiderman left for Albany New York to teach. Dora Alexander had been visiting and will teach in Albany. Hamilton will attend service next Sunday. A Hopkins and family visited their son. Friends of Miss Rhoda remain in contact.

Reey Howard Butler Monal Berien Springs Lee Lilian Poltan Hee Johny B. Weed Alma Is Chitiren Thwosso John Ferri Tehaicy Pita Ed. Carpenter Tihuey Dr. Gratam Camily Sp Lansing Liminese Mins Chas Ostraniter Henry Clow Mies Beving Aland Mies Denna Nickerson Remit Harmon Hunt Awey Alam Seath Lissle Porquer Bert Plewelling Spokane Wash F. Tucker Jolly Saginaw Daisy Dunford Stanton George Clarke Lansing William Bowler Detroit Vance Woodard Fred Fullerton Jackson H. A. Clow Semnor Fowler Rolle Lance Danna Nickerson Alfred Stearns Stainton Sanday Byron Cummins Belding Frank Omans Petrie Minnesota Etmond Evey Tunity Ben Shaffer Crystal Tucker Merten Phillips Clarksville Allen Stafford P. Hicks Ben Bennett Ezra Burk Luna Barrett Butte, Mont P. J. Ayres David Hrgan Joby Chee Des. Wheeler Campbell Charles Oliver Grant Leonard Roy Esgles Will Beard St Louis Mested B. Hiderman C. Alexander Fom Albany N.Y Mie Dora Alexander Hamilton A. Hopkins Saniy

Alma Social Notes and Local Gatherings Fray the Week

Higgins is in poor health. Alma residents share weekend visits and gatherings. Societies and families including the Wright school, Hunter, Rockafellow, Humphey, Carpenter, and Coxes attend dinners, fairs, and church events. The Agenda farmers club meets Sept 27 at the Webh farm. Several locals host out-of-town guests, with birthdays, anniversaries, and a pot luck dinner noted.

Bernard Hunter Alma Erwin Prod Rockafellow Bel Herkafellow Wnt Afra Weslay Weilbery Clara Humphery Elwell AL D. Wright Detroit Clit Carpenter Abra Elwell Wenn Callete Delbert Wright Deb

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