Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-01-16
SUMNER.

Glen Hicks is spending few days
in Lansing.
Merl Bogart of Alma is visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Mangus.
Miss Gretta Hoxie of Elm Hall
! called on Mrs. Z. H. Tucker Satur-
day evening.
L. NJ. Forquer did business in It'll
AGA Saturday.
Bert Bennett and family visited at
Philip Hicks Sunday.
Mrs. James Munson of Ithaca was
caller in town Sunday.
Miss Ina Hicks has returned to her
school work in Flint.
Miss Ruth Graham has returned to
her school work in Ithaca.
Farmers Institute will be held in
the K. O. T. M hall January eighth.
Clifford Ayres returned Monday to
his work in Detroit, having spent the
holidays with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. d. Ayres.
The K. 0. T. NJ, and L. O. T. NJ.
M. will hold joint installation jan
uary 9th, and serve an oyster supper.
Mrs. c. A. Button entertained her
Sunday school class Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Woodland of Alma is spending
a few days at her old home visiting
her son Vance Woodland and calling
on friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings attended the
funeral of their niece, Mr. T.. Lottie
Young, and remained few days with
the bereaved family, have returned to
their home in ST. Charles.
Adam Reley, an old and respected
resident of Sumner township, died at
his home of apoplexy, Friday morn
ing. Interment at Ithaca.
Our hardware merchant II. A. Glow
states that the past year and the win
ter season thus far have been the best
in trade since he has been in business.
r. F. Forquer has just returned
from visit with his brother Eli, of
Chillicothe, Ill. For twenty-five years
they had notsmet and until recently
had lost all track of one another.
T. II. Tucker is still talking his ia
vorite road scheme of the townships
working comparatively on Lines Of
road that cross the county so that in
few years at a mile or two a year,
we would have continuous road
across the county. This would be
one of the practical results of coun-
ty system.
We are told that there is not dep
uty sheriff or a constable in Sumner
township. Fine people here.
Wesley Stearns of Iowa, is visiting
his uncle II. N. Stearns
Charles Button visited in town sew
! era days last week.
Frank Hicks returned to Flint last
| Monday where he is attending a bust
ness college after spending his vaca-
ton with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
p. Hicks.
Mr.. c. w. Ayers returned to De-
troit last Monday after spending a
short vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. d. ]. Ayers.
Miss Elsie Stearns went to Stan
ton on business last Wednesday.
Murl Bogert returned to Alma last
Tuesday after spending a few days
with his grandmother, Mrs. Hulda
Mangus and friends.
Farmers Institute was held at the
K. O. T. NJ hall last Wednesday af-
ternoon Mr. c. NJ. Moore of the
State Grange gave an interesting talk
on farming and the school.
The Royal Neighbors and Wood
men gave a pedro and dancing party
last Thursday night All passed an
enjoyable evening.
The T. O. T. NJ. NJ had installa-
ton last Thursday evening. Mrs.
Glow of Alma was the installing Of
fcer. All the officers were re-chosen.
After installation a short program
was rendered.; an oyster supper was
served, followed by a dance.
Mr.. Fl. Skinner Of Newberry was
here on business last week.
Chas. Button OF Alma was here on
| business last week
] Harry Hunt is visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. |. 0. Hunt.