Alma record., 1916-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs A. f. Miller and son,
Edward and Ted Crum were guests
at the homo of Mr.. and MrsSH. NJ
Miller, Sunday evening
Last week Monday evening, the
young friends of Alice Gum met at
the Gum home, while Miss Alice had
gone to Riverdale; imagine her sur
prise when she found so many wait
ing TO help her celebrate her birth
day. Every one reported "A fine time
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Lucas and
Gene Crum attended the Grange sup
per and dance at Riverdale. Thursday
night.
Mrs. George Delrimple visited her
parents, Wednesday.
The sad news was received last
Friday by Charlie Slingluff of the
death of his mother, Mrs. James Sling
luff, age SO years. Mrs. Slingluff's 5
home was in Canton Ohio.
Mr.. Maynard of Millington, travel
ing salesman for the international
Harvester Co, was in Elwell, Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Culver trans
acted business in Alma. Thursday.
DR. Laughlin was Riverdale call
er Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Cecil Johnson Of Alma
were ever Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. George Sandel.
Quite a number from here attended
the roller shatink rink at Riverdale,
last Saturday evening
Mrs. Bert Gee, Mrs X. J. Lathrop,
Mrs Densmore and Mrs. Lottie Porter
were Saginaw callers Wednesday,
Malan Frisbee and little daughter
of Riverdale were i'm Elwell Wednes-
day
Homer Osborn was am Alma bust
ness caller, Friday
Mrs. Hiram Kerns is visiting Mrs.
George Webb
Remember and attend the Easter
exercises to be held in the NJ +.
church
Mr. and Mrs Clair Going were
guests Of Mr. and Mrs Charlie Going
in Riverdale Sunday
Mrs. Bert Hagermau visited rela-
tives in St. Louis. Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest LaPaugh and
children visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Beemis were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Schnepp Of Riverdale
Mr. and Mrs William Anderson and
Mrs. Roy Davenport of Riverdale
visited here Monday.
Sheriff Newell Bradford of Ithaca
was in Elwell Wedneday on official
business.
Attorney James A. Greene Of Alma
transacted legal business al this place
Saturday
Harry Tubbs left Wednesday for
Detroit, where he will attend "a Hol-
stein Breeders meeting.
Otis Messler was an Alma business
caller Friday.
Mrs IIildreth was a Sunday guest
Of her daughteh Mrs. Allen Sadler
Norris Nelson is entertaining his
mother from Stanton.
Alex Miller is driving a new Buick
car.
Mr. and Mrs. Elias Rockwell, Mr.
and Mrs. Marlie Slingluff and daugh-
ter Miss Doris, iwere very pleasantly
entertained at a Sunday dinner at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Lathrop.
Mr.. and Mrs Lathrop with their
guests autoed to ST. Louis and Alma
with the Overland car, in the after
noon.
The Society play is capital play
at all times, songs are introduced. The
love story which makes the plot of the
drama is pathetic but has a happy
ending.
Ben Six of Winn is employed by
Arthur Murphy to work on his farm,
this summer.
Ed Morgan and daughter Mrs.
Charles Kelly were Alma callers Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Rockwell are
moving from their farm to Alma
where they will reside. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rockwell have many friends here.
They viii be greatly missed but what
is our loss is Alma's gain. Mr., Rock
wells son. Howard and family of To
ledo viii work the place this coming
year.
The Misses Ethel Miller and Bertha
Wolcof were over Sunday guests of
Miss Ella Leonard near Riverdale
Charles Nickcrson and family ac-
companied by Miss Mildred Tupper
Of Nestaburg autoed to this place
Sunday.
Theodore Greenhoe, the Indiana Silo
man, unloaded a car Of sios for the
following farmers at this place last
Monday: Will Isenhath, Will Hutch
inson and Charlie Medler
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gee attended the
NJ. f. church in Alma last Sunday
evening.