Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-01-25
ELWELL NEWS
BY Our Own Correspondent

Nora Samain attended the democratic l.
banquet in Alma last week Friday.
Mrs Jesse Hulwick has returned /
from Alma, where she was assisting
fol "A short time as cook in the Wright /
House.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Slingluff We're over
Sunday guests of Or. and Mrs. Nc
Clinton in Saginaw
&. G. Atherton and family of Bridge
port will move to Elwell soon to make
4 this place their home. Mr.. Atherton
is one Of the largest bridge and
ditch contractors in the state. Mrs
Atherton is sister Of Mrs. /. p
Taylor.
A. K Oliver is arranging 70 move
b. household effect- 20 Ashley, Mich
igan. whore he has position as
garage manager for L. h. KERRY Mr..
Oliver is a graduate of the A. l..
Dykes school OF Motoring Of st.
Louis. Missouri, also graduate Of
the Michigan State Auto school Of De
uoit. Michigan and has worked I'M
several garages IN Detroit
Frank Oberst of Breckenridge was
a business caller at this place Thurs
day
DR.. Fetch of Grand Rapids was an
over Sunday guest Of Or. and Mrs
Mclaughlin.
Mrs Lew Boyer is confined to her
home with sickness
Otto Wiley was AN Alma business
csller Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Madden of St.
Louis were called here Monday by the
serious illness Of Mrs Madden
A big feature Of the entertainment
10 be given at the hall next Saturday
under the direction Of Mrs. l. p. Tay-
Ion will be the talk Oh progressiveness
=, NJ. Washhurn 81 Alma Mr.
Washburn is Interested in our village
and is glad TO assist Us in any way
to further boost our town.
Carl Rings was called to Cham
payne, Illinois, by the sudden illness
OF his mother and left for that place
Tuesday
Mrs King, the floor lady Of the
beanery, spent Sunday at her home in
Riverdale.
p. c. Collister transacted business
in Alma Friday.
Mrs. Robinson spent Sunday at her
home in Alma.
George Sandel returned to Detroit
Sunday.
l Miss Alice Crum. after "A short i'll
/ ness, returned to the pickle factory II
| Alma Monday.
Mrs. Baker spent Sunday in River
l dale.
Miss Bua Bowers was Riverdal'
l visitor Sunday evening.
] The Misses Edith Dorland AM
=. Grace Johnson were Forest Hill call
= ers Saturday.
William Shong and Frank French
in. attended the democratic banque
| IN Alma last Friday evening.
II. b. Currence and w. B. Crawfor
were visiting in Flint and Sagina'
last week.
Lew Boyer transacted business
Cleveland Friday.
Mrs ID Hannifus and children
Alma were over Sunday guests {
Mr. and Mrs. William Waber
Jesse Hulwick has rented the o
fee of |. p Taylor, next TO the dru
store. and has taken possession
the same.
Grandma Madden is very Ill at II
home of her daughter. Mrs. K.
Lathrop. Mrs. Madden has been SIC
| foi a number Of years. having SUITE
| cd hard stroke of paralysis son
/ time ago 1t is hoped she Will
granted new lease of life
Miss Tressa Fisher returned fro
! Alma Monday evening. after fe
days visit.
William Lanshaw was an Alma bu
- mess caller Saturday.
. Hear Mr. Washburn at the hall tn
Saturday evening.
\ Allen Sadler left for Alma Monds
ii morning, where ne will do carpent
work.
II Miss Bula Bowers will attend
II party this Friday evening at the hon
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols in Riverda
Mrs. Emery Wiley and Mrs. GeorI
Dalrymple were called to Brecke
ridge Monday by the illness and dea
of their aunt, Mrs. Kate Cranner
The New Idea club will meet Wi
Mrs. p. c. Collister this week Thur
day
II Rebekahs installed new officers
y. c., Mrs Courier; V. g., M
Mamie Taylor; recording secretal
Mrs Nellie Sadler; treasurer, NJ
Sadie Romine. conductor, Miss I'LL
Worthng; warden, Miss Ora Culv'
chaplain, Mrs. Ethel Collister; piani
Mrs. Nettie Slingleff; r. S. to n.
Mrs. Laura Fisher l.. 5. to y.
Mrs. Olive Culver; K. S. to C. g., NJ
Deiah Taylor; l.. 5. to c. e., NJ
Herbert Downs.
Ellis Conbern and family have M
ed on the farm they recently rent
OF Mr.. Writer'S.
II The Rebekah degree team will pr
tee at the temple this Tuesday ev'
ing.
Entertainment of the best sort
be- offered at the |. o. O. +. tenn
this Saturday evening.
Mrs. Lyrinda Nelson and NJ
Ionic Inghram were Alma busin
callers Saturday.
n A. b. Fisher and son, Herman,
- tended the Shorthorn breeders me
= ing and sale at Lansing Thursday
n Friday