Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-01-04
ELWELL NEWS
BY Our Own Correspondent

L. SlSlel OF MIS- ldNlOl.
Nj. and Mrs. John Mallory and lit
tic daughter left for their home in
Borille, Idaho, Saturday.
Attend church next Sunday.
George Sandel is spending the holi-
days at his home north of town.
Glen Longworthy returned to his
work in Detroit Friday
Will Johnson expects to return to
Elwell and occupy his home on the
new addition driving his car to his
work in Edmore.
Clinton Nelson will have a car load
al shelled corn at this place for sale
At $l.10 bushel. the first of the
weekday.
Clinton Nelson of Alma transacted
business at this place Monday.
Allen Sadler and family ate New
Years dinner with Mrs. Sadler's
mother. Mrs. Hildreth.
Nh. and Mrs Charles Medler and
Mi. and Mrs. viii Waber spent New
Years Day with Mrs. Medler's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coral.
Nj. and Mrs viii Waber were Alma
shoppers Wednesday.
William Reyes returned TO his home
Saturday evening. after two weeks
visit in Elsie
Glen Cornter was an Alma bust
ness caller Friday.
Mrs. Don Currence was an Alma
guest Saturday.
Will Waber transacted business III
Alma Saturday.
In the Elwell items Of last week it
vas stated that Mr.. Tubbs and Mr.
Fisher purchased some cattle Of the
Bates strain. The purchase price was
100000 We wish to correct the
above. Albert Fisher alone purchasing
them Nj Fisher states that he is
convinced the above cattle are the
most profitable and at the same time
best investment which the dairy farm
eI can make.
Mrs Arthur Roof and little daugh-
ten have returned home after two
weeks visit with her parents in
Wheeler
VIII Young and family of kalama-
700 visited his father, A. II, Young,
and sister. Miss Ina Young, in Elwell
last week
Mr. and Mrs. Will Waber were AL
ma business callers Saturday even
ing
MI and Mrs Arthur Oliver were
Friday and Saturday guests in
Shepherd
|. p Taylor attended the field meet
ug of the Michigan Sugar company
IN Alma Monday
Floyd Nelson and Charlie Haven
drove to Riverdalc Saturday and pur-
chased load Of potatoes of Nh
King
Ed. Leonard OF Riverdale transact
ID business at this place Saturday.
VIM Williams is confined to his bed
with the grip.
Donald Weidman of Saginaw and
Harold Merllat of Alma visited Mas
Ter Harold Colster Friday.
Elias Rockwell transacted business
in Alma Saturday.
Miss Mabel jerks Of St Louis is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Kelley
Earl and Dewey Sadler OF Alma
were over Sunday guests of their par
ents, MI and Mrs Allen Sadler
Miss Esther Ellison Of Jackson and
Ray Ellison of st. Louis were over
Sunday guests of Mrs. Clara Hum
phrey.
William Hutchinson is recovering
from tho grip.
Emery Wiley returned to his work
in Alma Monday.
Miss Katherine Currence returned to
Detroit after spending the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Currence.
Clarence Madden of st. Louis Wis
tied relatives at this place Saturday.
Miss Amy Mallory visited in Alma
and St. Louis this week.
Miss Letta Boyer, the efficient
bookkeeper at the elevator, visited
her parents in Wedman last week.
Mrs. Clinton Nelson has gone 10
Detroit where she will spend some
time with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Il. Rockwell enter
tanned the following guests at their
farm residence for the week end. Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Hanley and daughter.
Arlena. and Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Ben
nett and daughter of Alma in honor
OF their granddaughter
Arthur Decker of Saskatchewan is
spending few days with his moth
er, Mrs Irene Decker, then he will
90 to Portland. Oregon. TO spend the
winter
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Wiley Of Riv-
erdale visited Mr.. Wiley's mother.
Mrs Emery Wiley, Thursday.
Levi Pritchard transacted business
~ St. Louis Thursday
Miss Nora Samain will spend the
week end in Alma, guest Of the
Misses Fern and Nellie Nelson.
George Dalrymple ate New Years !
dinner with John Hanes and family
Jessie Harrison was the victim of
"a peculiar accident last week while !
cutting wood on the Fleming place.
While carrying his AK on his shoulder
OF the way 70 dinner. he tripped over
q limb laying in the snow and in fall
ing the blade of the AK penetrated
the back Of his head at the base of the
skull. making wound which requir
ed q number Of stitches to close. II
the AK had struck little lower. the
results might have been very seri-