Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-10-05
VESTABURG ITEMS
by Our own Correspondent

The reception which the seniors and
juniors gave the freshmen Thursday
evening was well attended i'm spite of
the storm. The program was carried
out successfully and the freshmen are
now looking forward to the year when
they can help entertain the new
schoolmates.
M No 4 Sidridge, former resident o.
this place is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Laurence Upper.
George Gorsuch has charge of his
brother, Dayton's, place Of business
during his visit in Ohio and at Detroit
and other points in Michigan.
Joe Greenhoe spent Tuesday in
Stanton.
Arthur Marley was in Alma, Thurs
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Mallory and
Mrs. Anna IIamlin returned from their
visit in Lansing Wednesday evening.
Perry Martin and family have
moved from Ferris into the j. Har-
sington residence.
Bert Waterbury, who has been EN-
pIoyed In Alma for some time, pur-
chased a home at that place and
moved into it Thursday.
The surveyor. who has been sur
veying Vestaburg, finds that some
residences and other buildings are not
entirely ON the property owners line
but partly where the side walk should
be.
Highway Commissioner James Cor
der started working Monday on mile
of state reward road, which is TO be
built west Of the Ira Evans farm.
The exercises in the grammar room
Wednesday which were very nice were
enjoyed by Superintendent Race and
students, Miss Mayo and pupils, also
several mothers and other visitors.
Miss Kathleen Cummings is recov-
oring from her illness of the past few
Gays.
VIM Carts, wife and son, accom-
panied by Mrs. Ellen Nevills went tc
Elm Hall Sunday and also called or
Ferris friends.
Mr. and Mrs Claude Manley ano
daughter of Riverdale were Sunday
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Marlin
David Marlin, ST., and son, Charles
are working on wells near Elwell.
Mrs Ellen Nevills entertained hei
grandson, Leo Ball, of Chicago, anc
great grandson, Sterling Ball, anC
friends from Elwell Wednesday,
George Wood and family were il
Elm Hall Sunday.
David Drushal and many other:
from near here attended the love
feast of the Brethren church, neal
Sumner Sunday.
Mrs VIM Carts spent Monday anC
Tuesday in Riverdale visiting rela
tives, and on Monday evening, Oct
2nd, attended a surprise party OF
her uncle, Rinard Schnepp, which
was given at his home in honor o.
hA 6Sth birthday anniversary.
NJ. and Mrs. George Wood enter
taiged relatives from Detroit during
the week end
Sohn Hitler was home from Frida!
ujtil Monday visiting his family
}Stephen Gould was in Alma Friday
lMr. and Mrs Harvey Allen hav,
gone to Alma to live, as the forme
has employment there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Sutton enter
tanned friends from Elwell the latte
part Of the week.
Mrs. Nm Merritt and daughter
went to Six Lakes Thursday to visi
her sister,
Mrs. Fred Reader entertained tn,
Aid society Thursday.
Mrs. Steward Cox, who has beer
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Henry O'Connor, and sister, Mrs
Maria Dyer, has returned to her HON,
in Saginaw.
In the the obituary of Forest Hor
ton it should have read that Mrs. Inc;
Fisher assisted at the organ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hartman of Aim;
sent letter of appreciation for tn,
kindness shown them during theil
bereavement over the loss of theil
baby and wish to thank their Vesta
burg friends who assisted them in any
way.
VIM. Wartz, who has been confined
to his bed for the past few days, il
able to be out of doors
Albert Briggs, who came Tuesday
to visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
]. Briggs, has returned to his HON,
in Gladwin county.
VIM. Carts was in Riverdale Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Meads autoeC
here from Lansing and were accom-
panied home Sunday by the latter
mother. Mrs. Sophronia Evans, whc
expects to spend few weeks in Ian
sing.