Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-06-26
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/ j. w Robinson of Alma was in
town Saturday.
Miss Inez Reed underwent an OPP
Grafton Thursday forenoon and had
a tumor removed from under her ear
by DR. Hubbard She is doing fine.
Mr.. Swtzer who has been sick for
some time is able to be out again.
Mrs. Pangburn went to Lansing on
! Wednesday returning Friday and her
sister came with her.
Mr., and Mrs. Richards, of Alma,
visited their daughter Mrs. w. Swift
ger the fore part of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Harpst returned
Friday from Indiana, stopping on
their way back at Battle Creek and
| Williamstown to visit relatives.
Jim Corda has purchased Grand
ma Horton property, but it is under
stood he is not going to move in
town until the fall.
Ray Vanhorn, of Saginaw was in
town over Sunday.
Geo. Priest and wife, of Vim, are
camping on Bass lake in Charley
Nickersons cottage.
Hazel Orwig, who has been stay
ing with Jim Corders people went to
ST Louis Saturday to stay with her
aunt
Dan Manley and wife of Lansing,
are visiting relatives here.
Fred Brown and wife of Riverdale,
spent Sunday with his parents Mr.
and Mrs. John Brown
Charles Rhodes went to Sheridan
Monday TO work and was taken sick
and had to come home.
Mr.. Nickels, of Riverdale was in
town Monday on business.
Mrs. Harding went to Marshall on
Tuesday morning to visit relatives.
Kennedy & Button gave an enter
tainment here June ~. Part of the
proceeds going to our band boys.
Mrs. Hidorn of Alma was in town
Monday
Ruby Sprague is home from Stan
ton where she has been going to Nor
NAL for the past year
Mr. VIM Person went to Edmore
Tuesday.
Leo. Rhodes went to Sheridan on
Tuesday to take his fathers place
Mrs. McDole and Mrs. Elliott re-
turned home from Lansing Monday
evening.
Mrs Bell Whitney and son Ronald
Of Montmc -ency, came Tuesday eve
ming to visit her parents Mr.. and Mrs
c. Green and sister Mrs Rae Ballon
Dan Zinn of Alma was in town on
Wednesday evening
Henry Curtis of Edmore was in
town Wednesday.
Mr.. Sprague went to Grand Rapids
the first of the week to work
Mr.. and Mrs. Bartlett returned
home Monday night from Arbela.
Harvey Hart has returned from a
trip through Ohio and Indiana and
reports good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Morgan OF
Alma spent the fore part of the week
with her sister Mrs Sprague.
Mrs Sites returned from Alma on
Monday and her mother Mrs. Riley
accompanied her home.
Mr. Lawrence Upper made a bust
ness trip to Millbrook on Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Mallory attended the
camp meeting at Lansing this week.
Eva Sites went to Alma Wednes-
day to visit her aunt
Mr.. Luke Priest attended the camp |
at Lansing, returning on Fri
day.
Mr. Carris and son went to Stan
ton Friday
Pete Curtis of Edmore was in the
town on Friday.
The old school house was sold last |
afternoon to the highest i
bidder, Mr.. John Thurlby being the
lucky man. 1t is understood that |
Mr.. Thurlby intends to move it down |
on Main street and fix it over into a
store building. which will help to
build up Main street. Mr.. Holman
Of Alma was the auctioneer.
The hard storm Thursday evening
did considerable damage two and
three miles north of town, by blow
ing down Mr.. Palmer's big new barn
and tearing the roof off Mrs. Will
oughby's barn and carrying the doors
across the road into a field, and some
glass was broken in the house by fly
ing debris and a number of other
barns were badly shaken, also un-
roofing Mr.. Melodies house and barn
as the old people were sitting in the
house and the roof was torn off over
their heads. They had to stay there
and take the rain until it was over
then go to neighbours for shelter.
They were badly soaked
Dell Demery and Myrtle Cline of
Summenton were the guests of w.
owitzer and family Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Neat, Of Sagi-
nav spent Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. Myrtle Cummings.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Calicut of Ri
ierdale was through town Sunday.
Sunday, June 22nd being the seven
y-third birthday of Mrs. A. Harpst
her daughters and family went and
got birthday dinner for her.