Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-03-06
From The County Seat-IthaCa

II. {. Barstow was at Middleton
Thursday on business.
Mrs Charles Naldrett left Tuesday
for Hot Springs, Arkansas, where
she will spend the next three months.
The Ithaca Hive of Lady Macca-
bees entertained the Alma Hive on
Tuesday afternoon at their lodge
rooms.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Gibson. of
Scranton, n. D., have been making
A. S. Gibson and family an extended
visit
Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Doan, who
spent a portion of the winter at Red
lands, and other California resorts,
returned home Monday.
Mt. Pleasant Normals won the
basket ball game played here Friday
evening with the Ithaca high school
team.
Mrs \. J. Dicken returned Mon
day from Fostoria. Ohio, where she
was called few weeks ago by the
illness of her mother
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Marzolf are re-
moving to Crosswell, where Mr..
Marzolf will be employed as a book
keeper at his former position.
|. 5. Seaver, who recently under
went serious operation, continues
to improve, but it will be some time
before he will be able to get out.
Mr. and Mrs. r. II. Mccarthy, of
Cleveland, who has been visiting at
the home of J. B. Zarbaugh returned
home Friday
The Ladies Missionary Society of
the Methodist church met Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs Reu-
ben c. Dean.
James Cross. OF New Haven, Al
bert Church OF Arcadia and Floyd
Derby, OF Newark each purchased a
Bush & Lane piano of !. l. Barden,
this week
Carl Chambers, who has been at
tending business college at Nalpari-
so, Indiana, visited last week with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z.
Chambers of this place.
Mrs J. II. Blank, of Maple Rap
ids, who has been spending some
time here with her son. II. T. Blank,
went to Ohio, Friday, for a further
visit
The Sunday school class of Frank
/. Convis gave social at the NJ. f..
church Friday evening which was
largely attended. and was a financial
success.
The Ladies Mission Circle Of the
Baptist church are preparing an
Easter concert, to be given under the
auspices of the Sunday school.
w. NJ. Snyder, of Weidran, who
has been visiting with his daughter,
Mrs. Harvey WATSON, of Ithaca, re-
turned home Friday.
Division No. /, of the Methodist
Ladies Aid Society met Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. iona
than Gidley.
Mrs. O +. Jackson, of Grand Rap
ids spent few days last week with
her daughter, Mrs ]. II. Watson, re-
turning home Friday.
The members of the Ithaca lodge
of Odd Fellows enjoyed a nice little
spread among themselves at the
lodge rooms Monday evening.
Mrs. Hattie Madison. who has
been visiting with Mrs. James Bur-
CESS and other friends in this vicinity
returned to Detroit, Friday.
The Lewis school in Wheeler
township, taught by Mae Wheeler
Smith, has been closed for the past
three weeks because of diphtheria
among SO many of the pupils.
Fourteen lady Maccabees drove to
the home of Mrs Elizabeth Spears
near Beebe Thursday and enjoyed a
palatable dinner and a jolly after
noon.
A couple of sleighloads from the
Ithaca Baptist church attended a
chicken pie social at the home of Mr.
Shafer in Emerson township Thurs
day evening, given under the auspi-
ces of the Emerson Baptist church.
Rev. Thomas n. Hafer, OF Walnut
Indiana. formerly an Ithaca boy, will
occupy the Baptist church pulpit on
Sunday morning. and there will be a
union service Sunday evening at the
Presbyterian, at which he will pre-
side.
AT the Republican caucus held on