Alma record., 1913-09-18


A number of the farmers are haul
ing their beans to Ithaca this. fall.
II. M. Daniel, of Toledo was here
the first of the week calling on his
friends.
]. W. Walton, of Greenville, did
business in this vicinity the first of
the week
John Wright, of North Star, spent
Monday with his parents Dell Wright
and wife.
William Edgar and wife were in
Ithaca Tuesday, calling on friends
and relatives.
G.. Ward and NJ Weisse of Alma,
were in this neighborhood the first
of the week
Miss L. Jones, who has been visit
ing O. Post and family in Vernon,
returned home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Day spent Satur-
day and Sunday with the latter's par
ents, II. B. Currence and family.
Miss Jane Follick and Mrs. Reed
Latimer spent Friday with their sis
ter, Mrs. Charles Taylor and fam
lily.
Mrs. Mary Welch, daughter and
son Raymond spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives and friends in
Alma.
Edd Adams and wife, of Alma are
at the home of their son Leet Adams
keeping house while they are away
on business.
Miss Theo Amsbury is doing ex-
tension work for Alma College and
will also give piano lessons in Itha-
ca this year
Miss Grace Johnson, who has been
spending a short time with her aunt
in Grand Rapids, returned home the
first of the week.
Miss Lilah Abbott, of near Ithaca
who has been staying with her aunt
Mrs B. Mckinney for a few days
has returned home.
Mrs. Walter Vliet, of Alma spent
Saturday and Sunday with her par
ents H. J. Hyde and family and
grandfather, John Dunham, Sr.
Royal Hyde and family of Alma,
spent Sunday with the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Hyde and
grandfather, John Dunham, Sr
Miss Laurel Ball has gone to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Burr in
Alma to remain from Sunday till Fri
day of each week to attend the Union
school.
Victor, the little son of Frank
Folks and wife, who has been very
sick is getting better at this writing,
under the care of DR.. E. T. Lamb,
of Alma.
Frank Adams, who has been visit
ing Mr. and Mrs Charles Anderson,
for the past few days returned to
his home in Champaign, Illinois, on
Saturday
Miss Nellie Kirby, of near st.
Louis, and Mrs Frank Locker, for
merly Laura Kirby, of Mt Clemens,
spent Thursday with the Misses Jen-
ME and Frances Gee.
Mrs jerks, of Bay City, who has
been with her sister-in-law, Mrs ]. !
Kinney for the past few weeks is Wis
iting with her sister, Mrs. George
Taylor and husband.
II. Rowley had a misfortune We'd
nesday. His team of horses became
frightened at threshing machine on
his farm north of Alma One of his
horses kicked it's mate and broke it's
leg, and they were obliged to kill it.
Mrs. Goodell, who has been here
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank
Glow and family and relatives in
Alma and the southern
part of the county for the past few
weeks, left Thursday for her home in
Texas.
c. Burgess of near Ithaca was in
this vicinity this week He is trav-
cling for the w. T. Rawley Medical
Company, of Freeport, III. He will
be remembered as the grandson of
NJ. Wright, formerly of this neigh
borhood.
Leet Adams and family, who NOV
ed on their farm two miles west of
Alma for the summer, will move
back to Alma for the winter. Their
daughter Marjorie will attend the
Union school, and Mrs. Adams will
work in Mr.. Browns store.
Mrs. l. H. Church states that their
son Charlie who has been in Pitts
burg, Pa, has returned to Mansfield,
Ohio, where he is employed by the
Telegraph Company. He states that
ne expects to have vacation this
all and will come home to Michigan
o visit friends and relatives for
'hort time.
Mrs I. H, Church received the
lad news Thursday incoming that
incle Tomlin A. SniSth, ofsnear Nor
ey, had passed away after only a
short illness. Mrs. Church left on
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