Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-31

Ellison of Howell, son of Joe Ellison
is little better at this writing. 1t
will be remembered that he had his
hand caught in the pattern factory
in that city and had two of his fingers
cut off
For neatly two weeks we have had
very respectable weather giving the
farmers chance to take care of their
crop.
Charles f. Brown of Alma will have
sale on his farm November first.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. II. Church went
Sunday to visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Geo. Rockafellow, the lat
| ter's aunt.
Miss Ida Huff has rented her farm
to John Shong of Summerton and
Charlse Wood and family who have
been living there for the past few
months will move to Alma this week
Louise the three year old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pencil is a
little better at this writing. The
child's face commenced to swell and
Thursday her eyes were closed and
she could not open them till Monday
noon.
Mrs. George Webb and daughter
Vera visited friends near Forest Hill
last week.
Mrs. Bert Vibber and her sisters
the Misses Fairchild Of Alma called
on friends in the neighborhood Sun
day.
b. Mckinney and Paul Abbott went
to St. Louis Tuesday on business
Dell Wright and wife called on Mr..
and Mrs. Robertson at Forest Hill on
Sunday.
Henry Loemis of Vestaburg spent
Wednesday with his daughter Mrs.
William Amans and family.
Mrs. H. Gee and daughter Jennie
went to Shepherd Friday to visit Mrs.
l.. Housted who is very sick at her
mothers. Mrs. Mapes. Mrs, Housted
is resting little easier at this writing.
Mrs. John Morton attended the
W. r. c. convention which was held
in Alma Wednesday.
Joe Amsbury of Wheeler who has
been spending few days with his
brothers Fred and Wallace Amsbury
returned to his home the last OF the
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo, Bailey entertain
ed relatives from Elm Hall over Sun
day
Mrs. Ed Ferris attended the chick
en- pie social which was HELD by the
Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. +.
church in Elwell Saturday evening.
The ladies took in about eight dollars
Miss T. Anger of Elm Hall spent
Sunday with her cousin Mrs. Walter
Ferris and husband.
Claude Church and family have mo-
we'd to Pontiac to make their future
home He has been working for his
uncle Frank Church for the past few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Butterfeld of
Alma spent Sunday with Frank Whit
craft and called on other friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Mckinney had the
raising of their new barn Monday.
Miss Ida Fluff and sister Mrs. E.
Phelps of Hillsdale who are visiting
here spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Rockafellow
Miss Ida Wood of Alma is spend
ing few days in the neighborhood
visiting friends.
Arcadia township commenced to
gravel and fix the state road last
week.
Grant Wood spent Sunday visiting
friends in Vestaberg. He returned
home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. Ferris of Forest
Hill sp' mt Sunday with Mr.. and. Mrs.
Patt Whitcraft
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Amsbury visit
ed friends in Alma Sunday.
Miss Sadie Gerard of Alma spent
Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
William Gerard
Mr. and Mrs Lewis MUM spent
Sunday with the latter's brother, J.
Jones and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Webb spent
Sunday with Owen Courier and fam
lily at Terry Center
| MI. anu Mis-. EllS lS1 Oh FOREST Till
called on Charles Anderson and fam
lily Sunday.
1t has been reported that a daughter
has been born to Mr.. and Mrs Fred.
Cohoon of Toledo Mrs. Cohoon was
formerly Grace Courier and her sister
Hazel Courier is there taking care of
her. Mother and child are doing well.
Mrs. Bartlett is at Stanton caring
for her mother who is very ill.,
Mr!, and Mrs B. Mckinney enter
tanned friends from Alma Sunday.
George Rockafellow and wife visit
ed friends in this neighborhood this
last week.
|. II. Church is building a new
bridge this week.
Mrs. Taylor of Alma who has been
visiting at the home of Ed Ferris and
! John Morton for the past week has
returned 70 the Masonic Homo u,bare