Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-05-25

The New Idea club met with Mrs
John Miller last Thursday afternoon,
which was most enjoyable affair.
Roll call was responded TO with
receipts. A social hour was spent af-
ter the business meeting. Mrs. Miller
and Mrs. Johnson served a very pala-
table and dainty luncheon. which only
the members knows how good 1t was.
The function closed with a vote TO the
hostess as q roy9l entertainer Fre
club will meet neXt ThursdaY with
Mrs Charlie Mcdler.
ATTEND lodge this Saturday eve
ming.
Earl Wickman took charge of the
services last Sunday evening.
The Maccabee's feel thankful TO Mr..
Wellie Miller, who so kindly assisted
with the music at the girls society
play, last Saturday evening. Mr..
Miller is an artist in the concert
field. His music was enjoyed by all.
Carl Sandel, who is attending high
school in Alma, sprained his ankle so
badlv. he has been confined to his
nome the past week
r. ]. Lathrop and George Sandel,
two of Elwell's citizens have pur-
chased a Knight motor Overland
Charlie Fisher has just completed
the stone work for a fine barn, to be
erected on his farm near Elwell. The
mason work was done by w. M.
Miller.
A new cement walk will be built in
front Of the Maccabee hall, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wright enter
tanned friends from Shepherd, over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Hulrich at
tended the graduating exercises at
Cedar Lake, last Monday. Their
Youngest son, Isaac was among the
graduates.
Emery Wiley is assisting on the
construction Of a new barn, on the
Greoge Lance farm.
Floyd Nelson was an Alma bust
ness caller, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Olmstead re-
turned from Lapeer, last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams are enter
tanning company from Waters.
Mr.. Northrup, who was so badly
injured some time ago, by tree fall
ing on him. is still in a serious con-
dition.
Arthur Murphy, game warden
purchased for the state, fine heavy
team. Mr. Murphy and Mr.. Cruny
started for Grayling Wednesday
morning, where the team will be used
The people of Elwell and vicinity
greatly appreciate the efforts of G. V
Wright and Carlyle Walker of Alma
in so ably assisting in the entertain
ment given at the Maccabee hall, last
Saturday evening.
Arthur Wright and Grin Courier
autoed to Alma, last Tuesday.
Grin Courier transacted business II
Riverdale, Friday evening.
Miss Ethel Shanks visited her par
ents in VIM, over Sunday
The young ladies who took part il
the girls socieyt play. last Saturday
evening, were invited by r. c. Col
lister to the ice cream parlor aftei
the play, where refreshments wer,
served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Scheppe wa
called to Barryton, last week, by thu
illness of Mrs. Scheppe's mother, a
that place.
Mrs. George Taft was reported OF
the sick list Friday and Saturday.
p. c. Colister, l. p. Taylor, Arthur
Roof and Jess Hulrick autoed u
st. Louis, Wednesday, to attend tn
Silver Family show.
Sherd Romine and family and ORR
Courier and family attended tn
Silver Family show in Alma, Monda.
evenin.
Harry Nelson and family, Ivan Mel
son and Miss Nellie Nelson of Sagi
nav, autoed to Elwell Sunday in thei
large touring car, the guests of Floy'
Nelson and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Nelson o
Alma attended the play here Satur
day evening.