Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-08-10
VESTABURG NEWS
By Our Own Correspondent


water out of the teakettle and was
quite badly burned when it struck her
foot.
Mrs. Dora Skidmore returned to
Detroit, Friday evening.
Claude Manley of Riverdale spent
Saturday with his mother, Mrs
Blanche Manley.
Levi Blough has purchased the
property north of Fred Readers from
Dell Botsford.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Kellicut of Riv-
erdale, were Sunday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Priest.
Malcolm Walker of Riverdale was a
Sunday guest of his grandmother,
Mrs Martha Walker.
VIM. VanHorn came from Detroit,
Wednesday evening and is staying aC
the home of Laurence Upper for
awhile.
Mrs. Newton Bunce and sister of
Georgia, spent Wednesday at the
chautauqua in Alma.
Mrs. Peter Bradley has had her
residence painted.
James Leggett came from Detroit,
Sunday, to visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Amos Smith.
Mrs Jesse Beach has been having
some very bad spells lately.
The j. Naldrett motion picture
show which spent the week here has
a fine line of pictures which do not
bother the eyes as some for they are
so clear The residents of Vestaburg
will be pleased to have them show
here again.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gorsuch, who
autoed north TO get huckleberries and
enjoy a pleasure trip, returned home
Saturday.
Dell Botsford of Lansing spent the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lewis
Mr.. and Mrs. Orris Smith and fam
lily, who have been visiting relatives
in Ferris, were Sunday visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Reader and return
ed to their home in Saginaw, Sunday
evening.
ID. o. Green was a guest of his
uncle, VIM. Walker, the first of the
week
Phyllis and Elsie Howard are re-
covering from their illness.
Roy Worden has moved his family
into the rooms which were vacated by
Glenn Worden and family.
Mr. and Mrs, u. G.. Hicks and
daughter of Goblesville, former resi-
dents of Vestaburg, spent from Fri
day until Sunday, visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. George Peasley and other
friends.
Miss Award of st. Louis was
guest of Miss Coral Elliott, the latter
part of the week.
Chas. Award and family of st.
Louis were Vestaburg callers, Sun
day.
Miss Nina Scranton is having her
vacation Miss Elsie Platt has charge
of the telephone office during her alb
sence.
Mrs. Mary Guild spent Wednesday
in Edmore
Miss Ella Manley spent the week
end in Riverdale with Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Manley.
Ferris townships will hold their an
nual picnic at Rock Lake, Thursday,
August 18th. An interesting program
is being prepared. Bring your din
ners and enjoy the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Robinson of
Alma were Sunday guests of the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Shook.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Manley and
son spent Sunday in Riverdale
Hugh Walker is home on a vaca-
ton.
Harl Mangle Of Clare spent the
week end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. David Mangle.
Harry Greenhoe, wife and little
ones of Alma spent Sunday with his
parents, Nj. and Mrs. Joe Greenhoe.
Mrs. Ida Brown is entertaining her
sister from out of town.
Warren Green of Detroit spent the
week end at the lake visiting his
uncle, VIM. Walker.
Mrs. Myrta Cummings spent We'd
nesday in Elwell.
Earl Walker was away on business,
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown came
Monday to visit his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wood enter +.
tanned the latter's brother-in-law of
Detroit the latter part of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Briggs returned I
from Gladwin county, Thursday eve
ming, where they have been visiting |
their son, Albert, also fishing and |
huckleberrying They brought five
bushel Of the latter home with them. |
Ed Harding spent Saturday and i
Sunday near Remus with his mother. /
Mr.. and Mrs. George Reed and son, \
Harold, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. 4
Harry Fisher and John Bermis auto
ed to Crystal Lake, Sunday.
Charles Nickerson and family auto
ed TO Crystal Lake, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stratton en-
tertained on Sunday their grandson.
Earl Hammontree and other friends
fc Crystal Lake.
haywood, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vern Hornbeck, cut his toe quite Sc
verely, Monday, while playing in the
yard in his bare feet.
Thomas Meddick and family re-
turned home Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Hesburn and sister.
Miss vi Greek, who have been visit
ing their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.