Alma record., 1915-05-27
County Correspondence
MIDDLETON

wednesday nlgnt, on DuSlneSs'
Charles Shinline called on friends in
Pompeii, Friday.
II. L. Miller called on friends in AL
ma, Tuesday.
Frank Herald and wife spent Sunday
with Alfred Wilert and wife.
Mrs. f. II. Naldrett was Pompeii
caller, Tuesday.
Arthur Gessleman of Carson City,
was in town. Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Houghtaling We're
callers in Butternut, Wednesday.
Will Merit was in Detroit, Thursday
on business.
Miss Ethelwyn Salisbury was in
Pompeii, Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Smith, returned
Thursday, from Ashley where they
have been visiting friends
Mrs. Eldrer went TO Breckenridge,
Wednesday, to visit.
Mrs. Mike Howell went to Mt. Pleas
ant, Friday to visit friends for a few
days before returning OF her home in
Coleman.
Louise Wilson of Carson City was
here few days last week to visit her
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Fitzpatrick.
Mrs. Mike Howell of Coleman has
been here the past week visiting Lloyd
Howell and wife.
f. H. Naldrett went to Saginaw,
Wednesday, returning Wednesday with
a 1916 model Overland.
Mrs. Gus Rossow is hlping with the
house work at n. Mertz' home.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Houghtaling
made a business trip to Harrietta,
Thursday
Mrs. Earl Richards has been in Per-
rinton several days the last week, Wis
iting the new grandson at the home of
Mr.. Earl Lucas. 1t will answer to the
name of Richard Lucas. -
Basil Chaffin's mother from Wash
igton township, was here Tuesday.
Miss Ethlewyn Salisbury went to Wis
it her grandparents, Chas. Isham and
wife, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick of Butter
nut, visited his brother, Henry Fitz-
patrick and wife, Wednesday.
Mrs. Harrison Wood entertained the
Thursday Club this week and all report
fine time.
Mrs. Lucy Reynolds entertained the
Hook and Needle Club, Thursday AT
ter spending a very pleasant after
noon, the hostess served maple syrup
and hot biscuits.
Angie Golthrite, one of the teachers
left Saturday, for her home in Mt.
Pleasant, where she will spend the
summer.
Preston and Virgil Martin spent
Sunday with their cousin, Leon Martin
of Newark.
The seventh and eighth grades had
a picnic dinner in their room, Friday,
instead of going to the woods as they
intended, on account of rainy wealth
er.
Mrs. Homer Balyard spent this week
with Mrs. Sheridan In North Star.
Mrs. Will Pierce and guest, Mrs.
Altepbury, visited Mrs. Pierce's
daughter, Mrs. Earl Willert, Friday.
Chas. Krantz has his new house in
the north part of town, nearly com
pleted.
Mrs. Geo Valance of Newark Wis
tied the primary room, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleon Blunt went to
Alma, Monday, to visit friends. They
went from there to Elsie, Tuesday.
DIR. Hall came Wednesday to operate
on Mrs. SID Downing for appendicitis
Mrs. Downing is recovering nicely.
The Middleton ball team played Ash
ley, Saturday. A good many from this
place attended. The game was won by
Ashley.
Job Naldrett moved his show wagon
here Wednesday, and expects to be
here for some time. Mr.. Naldrett will
have a good show.
The Social Club met with Mrs. Floyd
Reynolds, Friday afternoon. One spe-
cial feature of the afternoons enjoy
ment was a pot luck lunch served at
five o'clock. Eleven members were
present and one visitor, and one new
member received.
The Sunday School convention which
was held at Sethton, Sunday, was well
attended. Rev. Skinner of Ithaca gave
a very fine talk on the Bible and its
message. He illustrated his talk by
drawings which were very interesting
Rev. Hersey also gave a very fine talk
on the mission of the Sunday School
which was enjoyed by all. The solo
by Mr.. Moore, was very much apprec
lated by music lovers.
A very pretty shower was given las
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs
Lena Naldrett in honor of Miss Glady,
Allen. The rain kept some at hom,
who would have liked to come but II
girl friends of Miss Allen were ther,
TO surprise her. A guessing contes
took up the greater part of the even
ing. A prize was given to the one hav
ing the most correct answers, which
was given to Miss Kate Pierce. Mrs
Brown received a lemon and stick O.