Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-01-18
ELWELL NEWS
BY Our Own Correspondent

Will Crawford of Saskatchewan,
Canada, IS visiting his sister, Mrs. ii.
Currencc. at this place. Mr. Craw-
ford formerly lived in Gratiot county
but has made his home in the west
for several years Ii has been over
twenty-five years since the brother
and sister have met. Mr.. Crawford
intends TO remain here till spring
The Misses Alice Long and Anna
Hutchinson were over Sunday guests
n St Louis
Friends and neighbors gathered at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Dell Wright
last Wednesday evening The even
ing was spent in card playing a pot
luck supper was served. All report
d an excellent time.
4 PIE social was given at the church
asst Friday evening. \ program was
slso given Miss Nora Samain. Miss
Doris Slinguff and Mr.. Smith of AL
ma sang several solos. and the read
mgs given were enjoyed by all. The
pies were auctioneered by !. p. lay
iol and the receipts were gratifying.
After everyone had its fill of pie. the
aides Aid served coffee Entertain
ment was offered in the way of games.
The crowd dispersed at about eleven
o'clock.
Miss Alice Long and Miss Anna
Hutchinson were over Sunday guests
in ST Louis
Mrs. II Cuirence and viii Craw-
iord were Alma callers Friday.
The Light brigade will be given at
thc | O. O. f. Temple Saturday, Jan
nary 27th Remember the time.
place and date.
Mr. and Mrs Will Layman are re-
.overing from their recent illness
George Sandel returned from De
roit Thursday
See the Mexican dance at the mali
,he 9th by Miss Nora Samain.
Miss Edith Dorland spent Tuesday
N Alma.
Word has been received of the mar
siage of Miss Effie Hlsinger and Acy
Wiley, formerly OF this place but now
Qf Sand Point, Idaho.
Burt Gee was an Alma business
aller Tuesday
Clint Nelson transacted business AT
his place the fore part of the week.
The Degree team will practice at
the hall this Saturday evening Ii is
necessary that every member of the
-taff be present
Miss Beulah Bowers visited in AL
ma this week Monday.
Mrs. "Jess" Hulwick is working at
he Wright House in Alma.
Mrs. Bowers is working in Alma
,his winter.
Miss Bertha WEIGH is visiting the
Misses Alice and Ira Crum.
Mrs. Fred Fullerton Of Jackson was
a week end guest at the w c. Pugsley
home.
James Ostrander Of Houghton Lake
listed with Mr. and Mrs Lem Rice
Saturday.
The Misses Imogene LaPaugh
Dessa Wiley and Julia l.aPaugh spent
Saturday in Riverdae.
Mrs Nettie Osborn was an Alma
business caller Tuesday and Wednes-
day
The Light brigade will be given at
she l. 0. O. F. Temple Saturday even
ing. January 9th Remember the
rime, place and date
Mr. and Mrs. George Sandel were
Alma business callers Saturday
Hear Mr. Washburn at the temple
January 9th.
Fred Roberts Of Alma visited
Thursday with - F Crum
Mrs Florence Webb spent the first
81 the week with Mr. and Mrs Viii
ham Webb and Mr. and Mr.. } Run
lilo
Mrs. |. ?. Taylor visited her sister
Mrs b. G. Anterior. Monday and
Tuesday of this week
The New Idea club met with Mrs
l. T. Taylor last week Thursday
Twenty-one members were present
and four visitors The roll call, which
was given 10y the secretary, was an
swered with pudding receipts Mu-
sic was furnished by those present and
a general good time was had by all.
Mrs Bailey was taken in as new
member Luncheon was served by the
hostess. The club will meet with Mrs.
F. C. Colister in two weeks.
p. c. Colister and Will Waber
transacted business in Midland last
week
Miss Beulah Bowers attended the
play given in Riverdale Thursday
evening.
Emery Wiley of Alma spent Thurs
day evening at this place
Miss Ethel B. Street of Alma was
"a guest of Mrs. Arthur Roof Friday
l. p. Taylor was a Riverdale bust
ness caller Friday
William Williams returned from
Gayland Thursday
Mrs. Earl Cox and Mrs. Mat Lentz
visited Mrs D. f Crum Thursday
William Courier transacted bust
ness in Alma Wednesday.
Levi Boyer transacted business ia
Cleveland Tuesday
Vern Wright and Nj Smith Of a
ma will appear on the program to bc
given at this place January 27th
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Anderson and liz
tie son were Sunday guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Sherd Romine Sunday
The Misses Julia and Emma La
Paugh were Sunday guests Of Miss
Dessa Wiley.
The admission TO the home talent
play. to be given at this place Janu-
airy 9th, is 10 and 10 cents.-Ady
Coral Romine and Nern Sickles re-