Alma record., 1914-01-08

Louis Wednesday.
A. link of Alma made a business
trip in this neighborhood Friday.
James Jones made business trip
to Vernon the first of the week.
Guy Horton and family of near
Sumner spent Sunday with Ely Wolf
and family.
]. Kargarow of Detroit made a
business trip in this neighborhood
Saturday.
Z. NJ. Crist and family spent New
Years with Mr. and Mrs. Barnes,
north of Alma.
Mrs. Church spent New Years with
her sister, Mrs, Tom Beattie, and hus-
band near Ithaca.
Mr.. and Mrs Myron Potter spent
New Years with Edd Stevens and
family south of Alma.
Miss Liah Abbott spent Thursday
with her sister, Mrs. Thomas Beat
tie, and family, near Ithaca.
Relatives of Nate Church stated
that he underwent an operation on
his throat Monday in Toledo.
Arthur Grandy and wife of Alma
spent New Years with the latter's
parents, Frank Webb and family.
Mrs. L. Church and granddaughter,
Freda, returned home Monday from
visit to Pontiac and Detroit among
relatives.
NJ. l.. Crossett whd lived on the
John Sullivan farm few years ago
is very sick at his home in Alma with
pneumonia.
L. II. Sprague and wife of Middle
ton were guests of their niece, Mrs.
Giles Isham, and family the first of
| the week.
H. Smith and family who moved
to Saginaw a couple of years ago
moved back on their farm the first OF
the week
There were a number of the young
people here who attended the party
which was given in Elwell Friday
evening.
The special sale of holiday and
winter goods at Browns Bazaar con-
tinues this week. See last week.
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John Snyder, who had the misfor-
tune to fall on the stone wall in his
barn last Tuesday hurting his back
quite badly, is getting better
Mr.. Nafzigger's sale held on what
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Tuesday was we'll attended by people
from different parts of the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Hayes spent
New Years with the formers sister
Mrs. Frank Sloan, and husband and
niece, Mrs. NJ. Hayes, and family in
! Alma
VIM. Anderson, who has been
spending the last couple of weeks
with relatives and friends near Cham
paign, Illinois, returned home Satur-
day
Friends OF Miss May Bryne state
that she is very sick at her home in
Detroit She was formerly an Alma
girl and her friends hope for speedy
recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Whipple of To.
ledo, who have been visiting the for.
mer's uncle, c. Church, and family
have returned home They also visit.
ed in St. Louis while on their trip.
Mrs James Porterfeld and son
Walford, left Wednesday for Sagi
nav and from there she will go tc
Otto Lake to visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ]. Powers and other rela
tives.
Mr.. and Ms Milton Chambers anC
daughter, who came the first of the
week from Middleton where they have
been visiting with Mr.. Chambers
parents, Niles Isham, and family il
this neighborhood.
II. b. Currence attended the sale
which was held on the farm knowr
as the r. Richmond farm, near River
dale, Friday Mr. Smith who ha.
been living there will move from the
farm in the near future
Father John Armstrong came from
Farmersville, Illinois, Monday to ac
company his brother, Joe Armstrong
and wife to their home in Champaign
Illinois, they left that same evening
came TO attend the wedding of Aim;
Crist and Archie Rogers on Thanks
giving Day and Mr.. Armstrong wa.
taken very sick soon after he arrived
and has not been able to return home
Mr.. Crist states that they had worC
from them when they reached Chi
cago and that Mr.. Armstrong haC
stood the trip very nicely so far. H,
was able to be around the house wher
he left here, by the aid of crutche!
which his friends are pleased to know