Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-04-08
SUMNER

Lew Forquer of Riverdale visited
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ.
Forquer, Monday.
Frank Hicks made business trip
to Carson City, Monday
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shaver spent
Sunday in Alma with Mrs. Shaver's
parents, Jake Holman and wife.
Fern Nelson of Alma and sister
Nettie of Saginaw, spent last week
with their sister, Mrs. VIM. Fowler and
family.
Miss Pearl Lang of Carson was the
guest of her uncle, Richard Lang and
wife, last week.
Rev. Nudge and family of Alma
have taken possession of the hotel
which they have rented for the COM
ing year.
Clarence Stead of Detroit was
business caller, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Ayers have moved
their goods to the hotel where they
have rented rooms for the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Milford were
in Elm Hall on business, Wednesday.
V. ID. Stoffs and John Ball went to
Alma Wednesday, to call on the
latter's wife, who is at Brainard's
hospital. Mr.. Ball informs us that
she is recovering finely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haines of Elwer were
Wednesday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Davis.
Bert Booth, Mia Stafford and Adila
Cleverdon are nursing attacks of the
humps.
The R. ~ AS were entertained
Wednesday at Vestaburg by the camp
at that place. They were treated to
an excellent dinner and fine program
afterward and were well pleased with
their trip.
Virgo Ray of Elm Hall spent We'd
nesday, with Milton Davis and wife.
George Glow of Mt. Pleasant came
Thursday to spend the week end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Glow
and brother, Bert.
Ralph Holcomb now wears the NJ
W. A. badge, having been initiated
into that lodge, Thursday evening.
Alfred Stearns of Stanton was the
guest of his parents, H. Stearns and
wife, Thursday.
Floyd Bartlett of Shepherd called
on his parents, Thursday, while en-
route to Crystal.
Dr. Graham and wife were Carson
City business callers, Thursday.
Henry Barstow and son of Ithaca
were on our streets, Friday.
w. c. Fowler went to Ithaca with a
load of pigs, Friday.
Clyde Smead and wife spent Sun
day with friends in Crystal.
Hugh Harvey and wife of Alma
ate Easter dinner with Mr.. and Mrs
o. Duffield.
Byron Finch of Stanton came Thurs
day to spend a few days with his
mother, Mrs. NJ. j. Finch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Stoffs spent |
Sunday with the latter's sister, Mr.. |
and Mrs. Clifford Gee, North of Elwell. |
Miss Lottie Pelton who has been |
working at Alma is nome fer a few |
days again.
Death again entered our midst, Sun |
day morning and claimed John |
Dougherty. He has been a great suf-
ferer from cancer of the stomach for |
some months past. He leaves wife, |
two daughters and one son to mourn
their loss. Interment was made in |
the Sumner cemetery.
The many friends of Mrs. Nellie |
Robson will be saddened to hear of |
her death which occurred Sunday at |
three o'clock from the effects of an |
operation performed Saturday, for the |
removal of tumor. She leaves hus- |
band, two sisters and four brothers |
to mourn their loss. Interment was |
made in the Sumner cemetery.
Sammy Hicks of Elm Hall spent |
Saturday with his brother, Philip.
Merl Hammontree of Crystal was
the guest of his grandparents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. J. w. Mammontree, Saturday.
The high school gave carpet rag |
ball social, Friday evening, for the
benefit of the school. IL Melted them
about $500 Proceeds will be used to |
buy pictures.
Byron Hoover had the misfortune
TO lose his house by fire Saturday. |
Part Of the contents were saved.