Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-12-06
ELWELL NEWS
By Cur own Correspondent

Think of the JOY this will bring 10 the
boys who have given up their homes
their friends. their lifes' prospects,
their all, To defend the principles that
al Of us hold dear. 1t is the least we
can do for them and besides we owe
il to the boys.
Miss Mamie Osborn visited friends
az this place over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Waber were III
Alma Saturday eve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Medler enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Waber and
Henry Coral Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Fisher enter
tanned the following relatives for
Thanksgiving dinner: Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Fisher. Herbert Fisher and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Crandell and
daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Sage
and children of Muir, Mrs. Sylvia
Price and daughter of Maple Corners.
George Crandell Of Muir. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Greenhoe and Homer Ludwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Chase and two
daughters, Helen and Tat, are spend
ing the holidays in Ohio
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Taylor ate
Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and
Mrs. Theo Greenhoe and family.
Coral Romine, who has been Wis
ting few days in Benton llarbor,
returned home Friday eve.
The Misses Bertha Wycoff and En-
ma LaPaugh spent Saturday in Alma.
Miss Julia LaPaugh was ia River
dale Thursday eve.
Mr. and Mrs Louie Grecnhoe en-
tettamcd the following guests Thurs
day for Thanksgiving dinner. Mr.. and
Mrs. Pearl Charter and two children
ard Mr. Charter and brother Of Alma
Thee Greenhoe and family spent
sunday with the Claude Taylor family
Marion Fisher and family visited
r., latives I'M Alma Sunday
Mrs George Abbott and Mrs ;
Abbott were Alma business callers
saturday
Miss Mary Welcher ate Thanksgiv
ING dinner with Miss JULIA La Paugh
Mrs. Hazel Kelley and daughter
Elaine spent Saturday in Alma.
Drake Phelps Of Riycrdale trans
acted business at this place Friday.
The Misses Ora and Emma L.
paugh attended the skating rink in
Riyerdale Thursday evening.
Mr.. Joslin of Elm Hall spent sun
day AT the Culver home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ferris. Mrs Sarah
Bailey. S. j. Bailey and Miss Carrie
Bailey spent Thanksgiving with Mrs
George Butcher in Elm Hall
Bert Anderson and family, Mr.
Post and family autoed to SHEPHERD
Thursday, the guest Of Nj and Mr.
thild~
Nj. and Mrs. oliver Terrill have
returned from their hunting trip
bringing home with them one deer.
The Misses Teressa Fisher and Ha
zel Grant. who are attending school il
Big Rapids, spent Thanksgiving viii
their parents.
Mrs r j. Lathrop transacted bust
rcss in Riverdale Friday.
Miss Dessa Wiley of Alma is visit
ing Miss Flossie Coral
The Misses Doris Slingluf an,
Florence Colistcr visited friends il
Alma Friday.
Sherd Romine and family at,
thanksgiving dinner AT the William
Anderson home.
Henry Crum has purchased new
Ford car.
Don" Currence of Alma was
business caller here Saturday.
Miss Beulah Bowers and mother
Claude Nichols and Carlyle Bower
visited friends in Riverdale Sunda!
eve.
Lancelot Apple has opened luncl
counter in the pooroom.
Mrs. Meretla Hldreth is quite il
~ this writing. Mrs Hildreth had
sale at her farm recently, intending
e leave this week TO spend som
time with her brother in Indiana.
Mrs. II. 3. Currence is recovering
from her recent fall. Mrs. Currenct
while descending flight Of steps
missed her footing, fracturing tn
lone in rer right hand DR.. Nc
Laughlin was called. Mr.. and Mr..
Currence expects TO leave soon TO
Floriday, where they will spend tn
winter months.
Miss Ethel Shanks is spending
few days with her parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. c. j. Shanks. at Union, who ar
soon to leave for Alabama to max
that place their future home.
Merl Forbush of Grand Rapids
visiting the Owen Courier family.
Mrs. Owen Courier and daughter
Miss Mildred. spent Thursday /
Alma.
Mrs Charlie Fisher. who has bee
for some time at Braincrd hospital i
Alma, under the care of DR.. Laml
was removed to her home north of FL
well and is gaining slowly.
George Ludwick and family at
Thanksgiving dinner at the Terri
Grant home.
Mrs F. l. Hi!singer and littl
grandson, Master Ivan, are spendin
the week in Grand Rapids, the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Race.
Mrs. Jessie Hulvick and Mrs. Ros
Figley were Alma business caller
Friday.
The T. 3. c. met with Mrs. Edit
Ferris Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Rice and Nj
and Mrs. Will Hutchinson sper
Thanksgiving with the Arthur Nun
ply family.
Mr. and Mrs r. j. I.athrop ente,