Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-06-05

Mr. Fred Eldrldge mas over two
hundred pigs and large number of
them have the pig cholera.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Hodge, Mrs.
| Mary Lawrence went to Mayville for
Decoration Day exercises.
Miss Edna Van Wensen went to
McBrides' Wednesday night to re-
main over Decoration Day.
Mrs Mary Curtis of Emerson was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Senaca
Curtis at dinner Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Halfurt of ST.
Louis came over to our village with
relatives and friends Friday.
Mr. Murdo Mcintosh returned
from his trip to Durand, Corunna,
Lansing and Alma Thursday.
There was a select party at the
opera house on Thursday evening
| Just the upper ten were there.
Miss Jennie Briggs died Monday
noon after a short illness at her
home. She was % years old
Geo Forbet has his house most
| finished and it will be for sale 1t is
| a great addition to the village.
Mrs B. y. Borton of Lafayette was
in the village calling Thursday. Also
Mrs. Tyron and Mr.. Mckenzie.
Mrs Giddngs went to St. Louis
| Thursday morning to visit with some
friends and to do some shopping.
Henry Zimmerman, Charles Mey-
ers and Fred Stevens went to St.
Louis to the horse race Wednesday,
Asa r. Conley of Harpster, Ohio,
| came to our town Friday to look us
over, he returned with good report.
Mr.. Elmer Keene went to Grand
Rapids to attend Grand Lodge Mon
day. He will be away several days.
Mrs. w. O. Watson is building two
new houses for rent. This makes
four houses she has built within two
years.
P. F. Keene, NJ NJ. Osborne, A. f.
Thomas of Grand Rapids were look
ing after business interests here
Thursday.
Mrs. Brooks has been in the vii
lage since Friday visiting among her
friends. She will return home after
Decoration Day.
Miss Kitchen and Miss Ida Hodge
went to Alma Thursday Miss Kit
chen closes her school work here in
June for this year.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyross were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs w. l.. Web
ster Sunday. They took dinner at
the Breckenridge hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fea went to
St. Louis Wednesday to visit with
old friends. Mr.. Fea was former sta
ton agent at St. Louis.
Mrs. Ezra Sutfn, who has been
away from the village for a number
of years is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bailey.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Robenet of
Champaign, ILL.,, are visiting in the
village. They will leave soon for
Detroit and Niagara Falls.
Charles Weed, Ann Arbor, Guy
Weed, Jackson, Ralph Weed, Sagi-
nav, were called on account of the
illness of their mother, Saturday.
Peter Robinson, Will Cobb, Char
les Merrill, Herman Zubler, Charles
Zubler and Fred Zubler motored to
Merrill to witness the ball game.
Mr.. John Billiard, of Detroit was in
town Wednesday looking after the
life insurance business of which Mr..
]. p Wiseman is the local agent.
Walter Zimmerman and Erwin
Lawrence motored to Merrill Tues
day to see the ball game between
Merrill and Detroit. Merrill won.
Rev. Mr. Doty of Alma preached in
the Methodist church Sunday morn
ing and evening. His sermon gave
good satisfaction and both audiences
good.
Mrs. Clementine Himebaugh passed
away after lingering illness at Ed
was held on Sunday afternoon at
Breckenridge.
Donald Chisholm and Mrs. Fitch,
of Owosso were quietly married at
Owosso Saturday, May 18th. They
will reside on the home farm near
Breckenridge.
Mr.. +. Fowler and old gentleman
over elSnty years OF age Drought III
the first radishes of the season Thurs
day. They were fine. Seventeen to
the bunch for five cents.
Fraun Knapp drove Page auto,
sold by Will Cobb, from Detroit by
way of Saginaw and Breckenridge out
to his farm at Emmerson in just So
hours. That is going some.
William Roster the state agent of
the International Harvester company,
whose residence is Saginaw, was in
the village several days this week at
tending to business in his line.
Joseph Scudder of Lafayette was
buried Thursday. His funeral SER
mon was given in the Congregational
church. He was a charter member
of the F. & A M. of Breckenridge.
Rev. DR.. w. f. Emery will deliver
OhVMvpOOr Feet