Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-05-06
County Correspondent
MIDDLETON

Owosso, Friday.
Bertram Reynolds is the owner of
a new Detroiter ear.
! +. A. Smith and Gardner Schultz of
Alma, were callers here, Wednesday.
Wilbur Hustled was i'm Muskegon a
/ few days last week, on business.
Rev. Irving Eagle was in Lansing
Tuesday and Wednesday of last week.
c. NJ. Chafin of North Star was in
town, Wednesday
Guy Giles was i'm Saginaw on bus
mess, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Dan Hickey of Elsie was in
town, Saturday.
/ +. II. Naldret was in Carson City,
! Friday.
Mrs. George Garner spent Thursday
and Friday with friends in Carson City
Mrs. Earle Willert of Maple Rapids
spent Saturday and Sunday with re-
latives here.
The Juniors and Seniors of the high
school gave social at the home of
Florence futile, near Fulton Center,
Wednesday evening. There was a
good attendance.
+. II. Naldrett and Henry Bentley
were business callers in Chesaning,
Saturday.
Michael Hawell of Coleman spent
several days last week with his son,
Lloyd and wife.
Carpenters are at work on the Chat
fin bakery, building a new addition on
| the rear.
Henry Garner of Hillsdale and Mrs.
John West of near st. Johns were cal
lers at the +. H. Naldrett home, Tues
day
Mr.. and Mrs. James Creaser Of De
troit spent last week with the formers
| father, Alvin Creaser and family.
! Michael Cooper and wife Of Alma,
were callers i'm town, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Gruler and son
Ernest, were in Detroit a few days
/ last week.
II. p Fitzpatrick was in Carson City
an business, Tuesday.
Mrs. Adolph Nilert spent last week
with her son, Laurence o. Sethton.
O. {. Track Of Hiliamston spent
several days last week with his sister
Mrs J. b. Perseguin.
A large number Of Belgian beet
workers arrived here Thursday to
work in the beet fields the coming sea-
| son.
Miss Flora Clark spent Tuesday
with relatives in Carson City.
ii. l.. Miller is having his store re-
papered and painted which adds great
ly to its attractiveness.
Joe Naldrett, formerly of this place
now resident of Farwell, was here
asst Wednesday renewing old acquaint-
ances.
Mrs. II. Z. Wiele and children re-
turned this week from Chesaning Mr..
Wiele has employment as night oper-
ator at the Ashley station.
A barn raising was held Saturday
at Mrs. John Martins farm, one-half
mile south of town. About twenty
men were present and soon had the
frame work raised.
II. u. Fitzpatrick, John Hudson, O.
c. Track and Lydia and Madge Ress-
eguire, motored to Elsie, Wednesday.
Irving Cook, who underwent an OPP
GRAFTON last week, is recovering nicely.
John Hickey Jr. of Elsie, spent a
few days last week with his grand
mother, Mrs. j. b. Resseguire.
Quite a number from here attended
the wrestling match held at Ithaca,
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. j. A. Garrison of Carson City
was visitor in town, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Naldrett and
Mrs. Floyd Haswell, were callers in
Ithaca, Thursday.
Mrs Clarence Beardsley of Butter
nut spent a few days last week with
relatives here.
Miss Grace Gilmore of Saginaw is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank Her
rend.
Verne Richard is now driving a
Ford car which he purchased of Will
bur Wineland.
Mr. and Mrs. L. II. Nose and child
rem were in Ithaca on business, Thurs
day.
Miss Vera Hudson underwent an
operation, Friday, performed by Drs.
Hall and O'Neill. She is recovering
nicely.
- dall, the little two year old son
o. Archie Isham, drank some of the
contents of bottle Of ammonia, last
Thursday A doctor was hastily sum-
moned and the child has recovered eX-
cept for a very sore mouth.
Mrs. Wilbur Wineland gave birth
day party, Saturday afternoon for her
twin daughter, Velma and Thelma.
A number of little girls we're present.
They went to the woods 70 gather
lowers after which games were play
ed. Ice cream AID cake were served
aaI the little fol'-s had Jolly time.
The IIigh School Juniors gave a
banquet Friday evening at the Char
les SPHERE home in honor cf the Sen
iors. The rooms were beautifully de-
corated in green and white, the SEN
ior colors, and white roses the senior
flower, were used on the tables. A
sumptuous dinner was served at seven
o'clock. The tables were presided over
by one of the freshman disguised as
colored waiter. After the dinner, a
program, of speeches, toasts and song
was given by the two classes and the
principal and assistant, Mr.. Crawford
and Miss Winifried Brown.
While returning from Ithaca last
Wednesday evening, Wesley Markham
of Middleton had the misfortune to
run his automobile off the end of a
bridge near the Eli Beck corners, east
of Newark Center, He was blinded
by the electric light of an approach
ing car. Those in the car were Mr.
and Mrs. Markham and Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Montgomery. Mr.. Markham es-
capped injury, but Mrs. Markham suf-
fered a severe shaking up, her bacl
being strained. Mrs. Montgomery W..
pinoined under the machine, with il.
full weight across her chest and is IN
serious condition. Mr.. Montgomery
suffered a fraction of the hip and was
: badly bruised. His recovery is very
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