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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Americas part in relieving distress
in the war-ridden countries 81 Eu-
rope. aud the effect the conflict has
had and viii have on social condi-
tions in the United States, are I'M
portant topics to be taken up at the
forts-third annual meeting Of the Ma
tional Conference OF Charities and
CorrectiaG at indianapolis Indiana,
May 1911 Al the opening session
the evening o. May 10, Ernest =.
Ricknen, director of civilian relief OF
the American Red Cross will deliver
an address on war reliet This will
follow the keynote speech oy Father
Francis H. Gavisk, president of the
conference.
In the section on unemployment the
relation Of the war to social and m
dustrial conditions in this country Will
he considered. Honorable Anthony
Caminetti, United states Commissioner
General OF immigration, will discuss
the war in relation to immigration
and unempioym
Prominent business men, editors
and other professional men will tell
the conference what they think Of the
effectiveness of the usual proposals
for social hetterment. The section on
social programs will devote its en-
tire time to plans for linking together
various community activities.
IL is expected that more than two
thousand men and women engaged in
all branches OF social work Will go TO
indianapolis to attend the conference.
number of allied organizations. in
Guiding the Jewish charities and the
societies for organizing charity, VIII
also have meetings in connection with
the main conference. In addition TO
the sections on unemployment and
social programs already named, the
conference will be divided into seven
other groups. in which more special
ICED problems will be discussed The
evenings will he devoted to popular
sessions on leading social questions,
sectional meetings being held Of morn
ings.
Sections on health, ON feeble mind
edness and insanity. and on inebriety,
will take up the close relation between
the physical and mental condition of
those in need of public assistance and
bad social and economic conditions.
In considering inebriety. Alexander
Fleisher. supervisor of the welfare di-
vision of the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance Company, will present the re-
suits Of an inquiry into the attitude
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
LEGACY OF OLD CLOTHES
BRINGS on WILL CONTEST

Washington. Pa. March 2s-John
Hslpin, or Carnegie, who was cut off
Win Request OF an overcoat and tive
suits OF clothes, has filed a contest
against the will of his brother. Steph-
en- Halpin. late Of Washington. alleE-
ing stephen Halpin was not possessed
or proper mental capacity to make a
Will Among the requests is one of
$500 10 the Knights of Columbus Of
Washington who are instructed to
provide big painting of Halpn and
nave 1t hung IN the clubrooms An
additional $500 II to provide monu-
ment for him HaIpin's estate ia
valued at $4,000
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
THEME IS DEMOCRACY
Of CHRISTIANITY
Day of UNCONVENTIONAL Squabblcs
Over Nom Essentials Has Passed,
Says Speaker.

That being Christian does not
consist in subscribing to a particular
creed or in conforming to externals.
and that the strong tendency Of the
Jay Is in the direction OF hearty unity
OF the churches with the old Quarrels
of baptism, election and such things
eliminated. we're some OF the points
strongly brought out by Rev. f. r.
Chenault, at the Railway Y. NJ. c. A. g
Tuesday Club yesterday.
The subject was The Christianity
~ Citizenship" and the speaker main
tanned that, while he would not AT
firm that there were no good nom
thrietian citizens, yet he did boldly af-
hrm that being Christian makes a
man q better and more useful citizen.
" But ones Christianity must be
proved by his life. 1t isn't whether
YOU are loyal Methodist, Baptist,
Presbyterian, Episcopalian, but are
yoU Christian in your heart and life :?
You" church Is worth just as much as
YOU are worth
The outside world Is not reading the
Rlbie. bat reading YOU. I've known n
man to shout halleluiahs every Sun
DAY and start out Monday mornings
robhiug his neighbor. I've known a
man 10 he enthused by a religious dis
course and when towards It's close the
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
ADMITS SHE KILLED SHERIFF.
Mrs Hadlcy Tells of Aiding Husband
To EurODe

Muskogee okla. March 2s.-Ida
Lee Hadley, who Is in Jail at Eufaula.
Okla, charged with her husband, Paul
' Hadley. with numbering Sheriff
Jake Giles. OF Beaumont. Tex, admit
ted today she fired the shot that killed
Giles They we're on train and tho
sheriff was taking Hadley and his
young wife 10 Beaumont to answer n
charge Of assault
Mrs, Hsdley said that with her re-
volver she held back other passen-
gers, after shooting the sheriff Hal
ley does not deny that she killed Giles
and SAYS she arranged the plan of os-
cape
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
WITH DIFFERENT NAME
BROTHER HID IDENTITY

Fayette, Mo. March 2S-The un-
usual case Of two brothers, who lived
under different names and concealed
their relationship for forty-three
years. has come TO light here. Jor-
den Collier and Dan Kelley have been
timers here for almost half CEN
fury Recently Collier died, leaving
$4,000 TO the city Recently Kelley
revealed that he is p y, Collier and a
brother OF the man who died. He
changed his name at his brothers
suggestion. The reason has not been
revealed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
BRETON GIRLS WANT
ONLY HERO HUSBANDS

Paris March 2s.--Two young girls
in Brittany have formed themselves
into an association. which forbids Its
members marrying any young man
who has not taken his part IN the war.
This Toes not only refer TO the de.
serters and those who fed their duty,
to the "elackers." who found the
means, through influence or lying,
without reason OF ill-health or for
other just cause. to keep safe in the
rear and left their comrades to do the
hghting.
The rallyinE cry or these patriotic
young Breton girls is: Better a Grip
pie than a Stacker"
One member of the association ex-
pressed thus her thought: Il would
rather love man who had no arm
than one who had no heart
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

"A cargo which 10 close N the
xatllion-toIlar mark in value has
been packed away under the
matches OF thu AxTtsrtc lean lis -
wmitar s4earne- MHnnesotasl, which
wifi leave port today for Buenos
Ayres
The cargo is said 10 ne the
most valuable ever destined for a
9orrxh American port II com.
prts~e agricultural machinery.
hoshfnxN stAvee and hoops for
barrels and other merchandise
The Minnesotan was built nv
the Maryland stssl Company at
g3ts port. and ia commanded by
Captain Fall. a former master Of
sms1jrS clippers.
the above news itean from the Ral
s%rrere Sun ts fuH Of interest 70 tho"'
VINO eelssvs IL, tns future Of our souu
Aru~r+ca1 t1@de.
we aaaieva Shsrs Is a nnAgnffceu
cypsrtrE for American manufacturer
I'm shs mou4n American oount1t"s-
Y<wvww~v, we rrust he tactfIl as wei
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
Mrs. II. r.. Richardson.

Bristol. Va. March 2S.--Mrs Hen
rv f. Richardson. mother of Lieuten-
ant william Richardson. Of the United
States Navy. died here yesterday fol-
lowing "a long Illness from rheumatism.
Her son. who distinguished himself
AT the seizure of Vera Cruz. was soon
Thereafter made the storm center Of
newspaper attack. involving serious
charges, but the investigation, con-
Quoted by naval officers. gave him a
clear record.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
MEXICO CITY Has Oar Strike.

Mexico city, March as-The mo-
tormen. conductors and track and
shop workers OF the Mexico CITY
street car lines struck today for $50
per cent increase IN wages
The lines were tied up during the
forenoon GendarmeA with rifles
dispersed the gatherings of the
strikers
limited service was put into op-
GRAFTON at noone. Troops and armed
gsndarmes rode on all cara
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
Mrs. Samuel HaCy.

Abingdon, Va, March 2S,--Mrs.
Samuel Hagy, age sixty nine. widely
known resident Of Abingdon. died a (
her home here Yesterday followin.;
an attack OF pneumonia. Funeral
services were held this afternoon,
and the remains were inferred in
the family burial grounds. Tho de-
ceased is survived by one con and
daughter, Professor King Hagy. of
Kings College, Bristol. and Miss Nina
Hagy. Abingdon: also by several
brothers and sisters.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
MAY Refer To Miuneapoijs.

The foregoing Berlin dispatches may
refer to the sinking of the British
liner Minneapolis in the Mediterran-
can reported Yesterday from Mar
settles. The Minneapolis was believed
TO be In the Government service In
Mediterranean waters. The Mar
settles report said that the Minneapolis
was torpedoed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Ever trust
Faith will rust:
II Il neer makes bright the way
Trust your King and hear Him say,
viii guide
Thee besides
Pastures green and waters stil.
II thou wilf my word fulfill
This brigh, spring day the lovely
blossoms in your gardens, mothers
uf mine, must be JOYOUS on, the eN-
quIsite delight OF being where they
are and seeing the love-lt eyes or
these immortelles the King gives 80
tatishly TO the world
one Of the Kings servants or long
ago, the Book tells rs had a faith so
stronE that he saved. not only his
own life but the lives Of his beloved
household, and the King made a
bridge OF radiant colors between
heaven and earth" a. a sign of cove
nsnt between Him and this faithful
man and TO ever remind us that His
words are true
Mothers OF mine, let us take tins
TO learn the many lessons taught us
by Noah. the man who dared be true
10 God. and who cared so well for the
garden given him, that. tho are
around him. people teered and
scofted AT his words and laughed
with scorn at the house he was told
ny God 10 hufld. vet by his faithful
| life and sublime trust in God he
! sayed himself and his family from ar
I awful death, and all the animals and
other living creatures. also, that were
/ put IN his care
/ He did what bis King told him 4
/ do dsy ny day, IN simple faith and
trust. and that Is all the King wants
Hear Him, mothers tenderly say
ing. Lowest thou me7" Then. still
more tonderly, Feed my lambs" III
takes them in HIS arms and mothers
dear I love 70 think He loves bes
( the precious human flowers that arr
4 growing in lowly homes, TOR Hit
earthly home was loviY The little
I hands that toll and spln. the littlt
+ feet that ache and are 40 tired. anc
the fran little bodies that are thir
for lack Of food and fail 10 grow
strong oh ] love TO think the Kint
! loves these best and in cottages and
! the homes OF the worthy, those who
I love and trust Him He comes anC
I puts His loving hand on the heads al
the little ones and bIesses them. and
gives the gentle gardeners His sweet
est smiles He comes and SUBS otter
! in the home Of true hearts nav. Ht
J takes M His abode with them
! Blessed guest
! Is He living IN your heart and
! nome. mothers ~ mine Are vot
telling this grand story Of Noa n SOW
| ing these seeds Of obedience ant
/ faith and living the beautiful life
/ IN the gardens OF the King? Their
shall you all grow az the lily.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

advance OF these products Of old Math-
gratifyiuE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Furnishing submarine commander
was never known to restore lie to
the murdered and drowned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Eleven sixty makes noise IKE
IL was good. dry
money, too.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

At any rate. there was some care
fui computation to take care Of the
sixty-two.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Villas experience At hide-and- go
seek IL standing him IN good stead
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29

Love your King
To Him bring
All the treasures Of your life
Tell Him all your cares and strife
His great heart
Takee q part
In all the 10y and sorrow here.
That comes 10 hearts that hold Him
dear.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-29
IN THE GARDENS
OF THE KING

By The Princess.
Alma record., 1916-09-28

Nina Seasan Of ithaca is staying
with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs.
J. B. Wood and attending school
Mrs Laura Colburn Of Elwel and
Mrs Jane Mccartney ol Alma were
Thursday guests OF Mrs Dick Lang
Mr.. and Mr. Marle Singiuf Of
tlwell spent Sunday with Nh and
Mrs Dick Lang
John B. Wood is visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs Arnett at Corunna
George Reed OF Vestaburg was "a
business caller here Thursday.
Essie Steams returned home Satur-
day from four weeks visit with her
sister, Mrs. Emily Hyde. near Maple
Rapids.
Olen Ferris was sick with asthma
last week and unable to teach.
Philip Hicks spent Sunday with
friends in Maple Rapids.
Mrs. Minnie Ferris had an attack
OF lumbago, last week and was unable
to get around for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen Stafford, daugh-
ter, Mia and Ruby Cleverdon spent
the week end with the latter's sister,
Mrs Harry Graham and family at
Maple Rapids.
John Robson and wife were Crystal
callers Sunday.
Mrs. Cleverdon and Mrs. H. Monks
were Riverdale callers, Saturday.
VIM Fowler and family and Mrs.
+ j Tucker were Sunday guests Of
Nj and Mrs Charlie Hicks ~ Ferris
Center.
c. A. Button OF Alma spent Sun
day with his daughter, Mrs Rose Me
Creanor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woods spent the
week end with friends in Mt. Pleas
ant.
Irett Ferris who is attending high
school in Alma spent the week end
at home.
where Are My Children ?"--Idle-
hour Il
Alma record., 1916-09-28

Miss Gladys Apple who has been
working in Lansing for some time.
returned home this week
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Hutchinson and
Nh. and Mrs Arthur Murphy were
Alma callers Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs X. j. Lathrop attended
the Grand Rapids fair, last week
Leho Hill of Ithaca was a Sun
day guest of his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Nick Hill
Vern Wiley Of Riverdale will assist
his father in the construction of the
new horse barn on the Nelson section
Mr. and Mrs. Larmen of St. Louis
holds family reunion last Sunday
Those present from this place were
Nj. and Mrs Charlie Havens, Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Havens and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Bertrand and
family. Robt. Havens and family and
the father and mother, Mr. and Mrs
Lon Havens. The dinner was served
the guests at noon Full justice was
done to this delectable repast All
reported very enjoyable day. and
wishing many more happy reunions
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Merihew. Mrs
;. a. Mariner and daughter, Allie, of
ST. Johns, were over Sunday guests
OF M. and Mrs. W. c. Pugsley.
The special services held at this
place for the past two weeks closed
Sunday evening. The meetings were
well attended and good resulted. The
Harvest is Ripe" never were those
words more applicable to any partic-
ular age than now, or to any partic-
ular field than Elwell. The harvest is
ripe. The last few days have been
rich with works Of grace. Men and
and women have turned their faces
toward Zion mad joining hands with
Christ have purposcd to live right
lives Let us not suffer the work so
well begun to lag or die down Let
Christians be alert. The subjects of
each evening were i'm common place
and in no wise startling The claims
of Christ were presented in an inter
esting and intelligent way. not a ap-
peaing to emotion, but rather to
reason
Elwel NJ. f. church services for
Sunday, October lst.. Ralph NJ Dean.
pastor. Sunday school at 300 p. M
Preaching at 800 p. m The pastor
subject will be "Thc JOY of Christian
Living" Friday, September 29th at
7:30 T. m, prayer and bible study
service at the church. The public is
cordially invited to all of these SER
vices. II you helong to some church
and have no church htome near you
come and help Us and you will be
blessed by it. The young people are
especially invited to make this their
church.
Alma record., 1916-09-28
County Correspondence
Reps Of our neisbborins UiIIases as CLEANED each
peek by our special staff Of correspondents

Mr. and Mrs. Andley Charter aad
daughter, Dorothy, are spending a few
days in Portland the guests of Mr..
and Mrs Edward Hills.
The Misses Carrie Sandel and
Kathryn Owen were Alma business
callers Saturday.
Mrs Don Currence and mother Mrs.
Webb attended the fair in Grand
Rapids. last week
Arthur Root and family are moving
ST. the Charlie Fisher house formerly
occupied by Wellie Miller
Miss Amy Mallory Of St Louis was
al over Sunday guest Of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mallory
Miss Doris Slingluf was a caller in
4 Ina Friday Miss Doris takes music
lessons on that day OF Miss Sadie
Messenger
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Fink Of Ban
mister visited Mr.. Fink's parents, Mr.
and Mrs Lew Boyer, last Sunday
The Rebekahs Of this place, will
entertain the Rebekah lodge of st.
Louis, this Thursday evening
Cutting corn and filing silos seems
to Toe the order Of the day in this 10
calty.
Kelly Dalrympe had the misfortune
to have his auto considerably damaged
last week. as his auto collided with a
six-cylinder car near Alma Mis-
judgement of lights was cause of the
crash
John Chase has just finished one of
ihe best up TO date barns on his farm,
northwest of the villege.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Terry Of Grand
Rapids are visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Will Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Messler are en-
tcrtaining friends from Weidman.
Miss Mamie Osborn Of Alma was
an over Sunday guest of Miss Mary
Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs Jess Day of Ohio,
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Doris and Mr.. and Mrs Clee
Doris have returned home
George Sandel Of Detroit spent
Sunday at this place.
RI. b. Currence is making some ex-
elusive improvements of his property
at this place.
Ed Ferris has purchased new
Maxwell car.
George Chase and Miss Mary Chase
attended the fair in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. Helen Kenney has erected a
new Indiana silo on her farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. G. Ingall of Lake
Oedssa visited Mr. and Mrs. George
Taylor and Mrs. Helen Kenney, last
week.
Harry Taft and family are spend
irg some time with Mr.. Taft's parents
Mr. and Mrs. George Taft
Alma record., 1916-09-28
ELWELL NEWS
By Our Own Correspondent

Mr.. and Mrs. Natter Ferris, who
have been working the Seymour
Knott farm. will return to his fathers
home. Ed Ferris, next month. Mr.
Knott will work his own farm next
year.
John Apple, who has been spending
some time in the west, has returned
home. last week.
The New Idea club will meet this
week Thursday with Mrs. VIM. Bow
ers.
DR.. Mclaughlin has new cement
sidewalk in front of his sanitarium.
Mrs. Tenny was in Alma, Wed
nesday and Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Anderson of
Riverdale visited Mrs. Anderson's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherd Romine,
Wednesday.
Claude Nichols of Riverdale was a
Sunday guest Of Miss Bula Bowers.
Miss Wheeler, the evangelist, Miss
Humble and Rev. Baker and family
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Cramer
Rev Baker will leave for Grand
Rapids. Monday, where he will at
tend the Michigan Methodist confer
ence at which time 449 pastors will
meet.
Mrs. Arthur Wright comes to Ell
we'll Thursday to have her household
goods packed and shipped to Owosso
where they will make their future
home.
Clinton Nelson is erecting a new
horse barn on his farm north of town
and when finished will be one of the
most modern and up-to-date barns in
this section of the county Emory
Wiley has the contract for the car
penter work.
Arthur Hilsnger and family spent
Sunday at their home at this place.
Mr.. Hilsinger will rent his home and
move to Alma soon.
Master Bobbe Mallory has been
quite i'll for the past few days.
Bert scarborough returned from
Lansing. Friday, where he has been
doctoring.
Lew Boyer shipped a carload of
stock from this place, last Wednesday.
The Ladies' Aid society will be en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Wallace
Amsbury, the first of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hanspaugh Of
Mt. Pleasant attended church at this
place. Mrs. Hanspaugh was formerly
Mrs. Fannie Follick.
Alma record., 1916-09-28
FERRIS

NJ l.. Thompson and daughter,
Gertie, attended the fifth district con
vention of the Churches of Christ. at
Coe, from Friday until Sunday.
George Wilson and family attended
the big church rally at Coe, Sunday.
James w Green, singing evange-
list, of Grand Rapids, will visit the
church Sunday Come and hear him.
Mr.. Little, organizer for the Clean
er association, gave talk TO the Fer
ris Cleaners, Saturday night.
Miss Leila Davenport was able 70
resume her school duties in district
No. /. Monday.
Miss Mary Palmer is reported ser
iously i'll at this writing.
Grandpa Waldron of Pine Grove
was buried in the Ferris cemetery,
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Theresa Baker, former pupil
OF the bible school, was in attendance
Sunday
Alma record., 1916-09-28


Dell Evans has purchased the build
ing Of Ed Mathenson, used as shop,
and will rebuild the same in house
Ga the new addition
Nj and Nh. Paul Lane and family
Of Lansing visited Mr. and Mrs Chas.
Taylor, last week
Mrs. Leon Rice and Mrs l.. Y.
Irish visited their aunt who recently
arrived from Alberta. in Flint, last
week
Mr. and Mrs. w b. Amsbury Sun
dayed with Fred Amsbury.
Mr. and Mrs George Parson of
Alma, visited Mrs. Parsons mother,
Mrs. +. Bambrough. last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Marble Slingluff and
Nh and Mrs. Will Hutchinson were
Alma callers, Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Waber were very
pleasantly entertained at the the home
OF Mr. and Mrs Will Johnson's in
Edmorc, last Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Medler autoed
to Alma and Rverdale, last Saturday.
T. c Colister and W. c. Mallory
are attending the Republican State
convention at Saginaw, this week
+. c. Coister attended a meeting
Of the Republican County committee
Of which he is a member, at Ithaca
last Monday.
Mrs. Emma Doyle Of ST Louis spent
Sunday with MI and Mrs. Charlie
Kelley
Mrs. Lip Tinkham who has been
seriously i'll is reported better at this
writing.
Mrs Chas. Mclaughlin left Thurs
day for Forstoria, O., to meet her son,
john, who is returning home from
Georgia and will spend the winter
here
Mrs Will Waber and Walter Nal
lory and family autoed to St. Louis
Saturday
Jerry Wolfgang and family and
Nh and Mrs. Vern Wiley were Sun
day guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Emery
Wiley.
John Hanes and family spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs Geo. Dal-
rymple.
Miss Bula Bowers was a Riverdale
caller Saturday evening.
Miss Katherine Currence is visit
ing friends in Detroit.
Mrs George Sande was an Alma
caller Wednesday,
Nick Hill of Alma spent Sunday
with his family at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ionic Greenhoe and
little son were Sunday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Clee Dowers
Acy Wiley and Miss Effice Hilsinger
attended the skating rink in River
dale, Saturday evening.
Carol Romne attended the skating
rink in Riverdale, last Saturday eve
ming.
J. p. Heating and Leo Ball, who
have been spending the summer in
Chicago, have returned to Elwell to
spend the winter
"Sol" LaPaugh is driving new
Ford car.
J. p. Heating and Leo Ball visited
Mrs. Ella Nevills in Vestaburg, Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Saxon, Mr..
and Mrs. Will Parker and Mr.. and
Mrs. Iker of Perrinton were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Marion Fisher.
Alma record., 1916-09-28
SUMNER

Clayton Roosa of Arcadia was a
Sumner caller. Tuesday.
j. ID. Helman of Alma was on our
streets Tuesday.
John Robson was an Alma business
caller Wednesday.
The Salvation Army of Alma held
services on our streets, Thursday
evening.