Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-04-22
County Correspondents
TOWN LINE
THE END.

Leon Wright and wife, who have
been employed by Frank Presley,
Supt of Poor Farm in Ithaca, has re-
signed and they are now living in Al
ma.
Mrs. Milton Veeder and Mrs. James
Edwards visited VIM. Needer and fam
lily over Sunday in Mt. Pleasant.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stitt, who have
been visiting their daughter in Pom
peii for the past few days, have re-
turned home.
Mrs. +. Harter of Alma spent Sun
day with Dell Wright and wife.
James Tockler of Brice has been
visiting Giles Isham and family. Co
ra Isham accompanied him home to
visit among relatives for few days.
S. Wilcox and Mr.. Allen of the Ma
sonic home of Alma, were the guests
of |. II. Church and wife on Thursday.
l.. MUM, who has been TO Vernon
to visit his brother in-law, James
Jones and family and other relatives,
has returned home.
A daughter was born TO Mr.. and
Mrs Bert Nelson on Tuesday. Moth
err and child are doing well.
Ray Madden and wife, c. Nelson
and wife of Alma called on Lyle Mel
son and wife on Thursday.
Mrs. John Snyder, Cora lsham and
Mrs. Barney Snyder called on Mrs.
VIM. Sullivan and Mrs. Frank Ellis
of Forest Hill on Wednesday.
Hamilton Gee and wife were in St.
Louis the first of the week visiting
with their neice, Mrs. NJ. Housted and
children. Mr. Housted's friends will
be pleased to learn that he has ac-
copied a government position in Wash
ington ID. C. and will soon move his
family to that city. Miss Ida Mapes
sister of Mrs. Housted of Shepherd
has accepted a position in st. Louis
and is staying with Mrs. Housted
They will be remembered as former
Alma girls.
Frank Eaton has gone to CORTLAND
New York to see his daughter, who
has had another stroke of paralysis.
Geo. Webb's sale was well attended
on Friday. Everything brought a
good price. Mrs. Webb is still CON
hned to her bed and they will stay or
the farm where they are living until
she is better
Mrs. VIM. Rogers went to lonia the
FIRST of the week to care for her daugf
tc-. Mrs. Chas. Jennings, who is sick
Last Saturday occurred the wedding
Or Miss Eta Stevens and William
! Clark i'm Ithaca. After the wedding
/ the newly weds left for Ashley where
they remained until Saturday wher
they returned home. The bride is tn,
oldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Stevens of Arcadia township anC
is very popular young woman. She
has numerous friends in Alma where
she attended school. The groom i.
the son of Edwin Clark of Arcade
township and has a host of friends
They will make their home in Arcade
where Mr.. Clark will build home a
cross from his fathers farm. Their
best wishes for happy and prosper
Gus future.
William Veeder and daughter of Mt
Pleasant visited with relatives her,
the first Of the week.
Mrs. Carrie Schnepp spent a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Louis En-
german. Mr.. Schnepp who has beer
living on one of the Nelson farms il
moving to Riverdale.
Mrs. Lottie Moulton, who lives nea
Horton, died last Monday. She viii
be remembered as a frequent visitor
in this vicinity at the home of he
brother-in-law, c. r. Moulton. Dur
ing that time she has gained man,
friends. She had been in poor healtl
for the past few months and had beer
living with her son. She was an AID
vent and a good Christian woman
She leaves four children, two daugh
tiers, Ruth of Portland, Mich and Ed
it'll of Georgia and two sons, Gran
and Jay of Jackson county.
Mrs. Ed. Ferris and Mrs. j. Kline,
attended the Aid Society in Elwel OF
Wednesday. Dinner was served a
the M. f. church where the meetin,
was held.
Fred Lentz Of this vicinity was mar
ried to Pearl Edgar of Alma in 81
Louis the last of March by Rev. Rees
of the Christian church. The brid
is the only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
William Edgar. She was operator TO
the Bell Telephone Co. for a humble
of years and was well liked by all VIII
knew her. The groom is a well to d
farmer. They will make their hom
on the groom's fathers farm in Pin
River township.
Mary Edwards, daughter of Mr., an,
Mrs. James Edwards, was united il
marriage TO Mr.. Hole of Alma, Satur
day. The couple are receiving tn
congratulations of numerous friend