Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-03-06
IONNUNE HAPPENINGS


returned home the last Of the week.
Miss Cora Abbott has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Frank Church
and family this last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Snyder en-
tertained the latter's sister, Mrs.
Frances Hazelton Of Alma and bro
ther Stephen ]. Carpenter of Mem
phis the past few days.
{. l.. Renner and Ed Medler of
Alma called on Jerome Kinney this
last week. Mr.. Kinney is not so we'll
at this writing
Mrs B. Mckinney received word
from her daughter, Mrs F. NJ Mast
and husband, stating that they had
decided to make Bedding their future
home and they took up their resi-
dence at 747 Morton avenue. Mrs.
Mast was formerly Frances Waldo.
Miss Sadie Gerard, who works for
the Bell Telephone Co. in Alma,
spent Sunday with ,her parents, Will
liam Gerard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Cohoon fin
ished moving into their house known
as the William Rogers property, this
! week. They are expecting to make
trip to Long Beach, Cal, in the near
future and also visit some friends in
Detroit before going. They are I'M
decided just where they will make
their home.
Mrs. B. Mckinney has moved her
brother, Fred Abbott of near Ithaca,
who is very sick, to her home to
care for him till he regains his health
again. He is under the care of DR..
Lamb of Alma, and on Tuesday DR..
Bagley of Alma was called for coun-
sci.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Church received
! the sad news that her son, Arthur
| Church, who lives in Toledo, had the
misfortune to get his arm badly hurt.
He was working in the switchboard
as brakeman and as the went to
couple two box cars together there
was an iron broke, fell in such a man
ner as to hurt him so he will be un-
able to work for a number of weeks.
Arthur has lived in this neighbor-
hood nearly all his life and his many
| friends extend their sympathy.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rutherford of
| Mt. Pleasant, who visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. John Shong and family,
over Sunday, returned home the first
Of the week.
l. H. Church and wife entertained
| friends from Forest Hill and Elwell
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ferris en-
| tertained the latter's parents, Edward
! O'Bryant's wife of Forest Hill on
Thursday.
]. e Anderson of Champlain, ILL.,,
| arrived this week to visit with his
son, Charles Anderson and family,
for short time.
Ed Ferris has had their Union
telephone taken out of their house.
They were on line 161.
AL Wiley and family entertained
friends on Sunday from Forest Hill.
Frank Church, who has been work
ing in Sumner for the past few weeks
finished his work there on Friday.
1t was with many pangs of regret
that the citizens of this community
heard last Thursday afternoon that
Peter Glow, for many years a resi-
dent of Pine River, had passed into
the great beyond at $50. The fun
eral was held at the home of his son
Frank where they took the remains
shortly after he died owing to his
wifes poor health On Sunday at 2
o'clock, interment was made in Riv-
erside cemetery. Mr. Glow was rs
years old He was kind and loving
husband and father with a word of
good cheer and comfort for all whom
he might meet He leaves to mourn
wife, two sons, John, WHO remains
at home with his parents and Frank
living only a short distance away
On Friday afternoon when Mrs.
Myron Potter was returning home
from Alma the horse became fright
ened at a dog that was in the road
near the Riverside farm and got to
kicking and broke the cutter and
hurting Mrs. Potter quite badly.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Jones gave a
party to their friends and relatives
last Friday. A good time was re-
ported by all.
George Abbott and wife Of Alma
called at the home of their sister,
Mrs. B. Mckinney, this last week,
and also on their brother Fred ABB
bott who is very sick.
b. Mckinney and Frank Church
were over near Ithaca Tuesday on a
business trip.
Mrs. George Love of Flushing and
Mrs. J. Wolf, who is here from Can
ada, visited their brother Fl. B. Cur
renee and wife on Monday and Tues
day.
c. Walker of Alma made the trip
on Route 4, on Monday taking Eural
Races place till he returned home
from his pleasure trip to Grand
Rapids.
Andrew WEIGH has rented his house