Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-05-11
VESTABURG.

Mrs. 1. Noble is still on the SICK
list.
Mrs. Carrie Howard of Brecken-
ridge was Friday guest of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Stratton.
Mrs. Anna Loranger of Saginaw
spent two days of this week with her
sister, Mrs. Alice Piffer
Rev. Leply of near Sumner was
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Silas
Mack
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Meddick and
family accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Carts motored to Saginaw,
Sunday
Mrs. V. d. rhroop Of Ferris came
Saturday to spend few days with
her father, VIM. Perkins
Mr.. and Mrs A. p Sits visited
relatives in Elwell from Thursday
until Saturday evening
Mrs. Ben Borden spent the first of
the week near Mcbride with her
daughter
The C. w. b. NJ. were entertained
by Mrs. Laura Horton at her home,
Friday
Attend the good services at the
Church of Christ. Sunday afternoons.
Mrs. Fannie Austin Of Riverdale
called on Mrs. Della Sutton, Tuesday.
Sam Shores and daughter of Flint
returned TO their home, Monday morn
ing after a short visit with her sister
in-law. Mrs. NJ J. Briggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Walker enter
tanned the formers mother, Mrs JAS.
Murtaugh of Wyman. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kellicut and son
of Riverdale were Sunday guests of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Priest
Mrs. Ina Walker is entertaining her
mother and nephew of Edmore.
The Endeavor social was well at
tended and a good time is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs Nj. j Briggs spent
Friday in Grand Rapids.
Malon Briggs, jr., of Edmore was
home over Sunday.
Mrs. Clarence Chores and daughter
Of Flint spent from Saturday until
Monday evening with her aunt, Mrs.
NJ J. Briggs
Moses Wilhelm was born near st.
Johns, Mich, May 18th, 1862 and died
at his home near Vestaburg, Mich,
May 9Th. 1916. He was married to
Altha Forte in 1892 and to this
union was born two children, Ernest
and Bessie. both of whom survive and
were present at the funeral The de
ceased lost his comp anion who was
mother to his children about one year
ago, and Vas united in marriage TO
Mrs. Ames Cramer Of Greenville a
few months ago Beside his aged wife
his son Ernest Of Nestaburg and
daughter. Mrs. Bessie Acres of Green
Vile he is survived by four brothers
and six sisters. The deceased has
been a member of the Church of the
Brethren for 30 years and was faith
full TO the last Mr.. Wilhelm was
highly respected by his many friends.
Funeral services were held at the
Brethren church, Monday, May Sth at
200 p. m, Rev Samuel Bollinger ofiic-
ating, assisted by Rev. Robins. In
terment in the Nestaburg cemetery.
w j. Orr of Saginaw and George
Bilbro Of Remus spent Friday at the
Bank
Mr. and Mrs Willard Mallory, Mrs.
Anna Hamlin, son Delbert, and his
son spent Sunday near Crystal with
Mrs Hawkins. daughter, Mrs. Ida
Barger
Attend the dance TO be held at the
VI. w. A. hall, Friday evening, May
18th.
Claude Manley of Riverdale called
on his aunt, Mrs VIM. Carts, Thurs
day
George Crawford has moved onto
his farm south of town and is adding
several Improvements to the house.
Mr. and Mrs George Wood We're in
Riverdale, Saturday.
Myron Wood and wife of Ferris
were Saturday guests of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs George Wood.
Mrs Maggie Hamlin and son Harold
of Edmore were week end guests of
her mother, Mrs NJ. Malloy.
Miss Lottie Snyder and friend of
Saranac We're over Sunday guests at
the home of her uncle, VIM. Person.
Phil Nevills has returned to Chic
ago for short time. His family re-
NAMED with his mother Mrs. Ellen
Nevills
The following is the program for
the Ferris and Richland township
Sunday School rally to be held at
Rock Lake, Sunday, May DIST
Forenoon 9 80 Standard
Song service led by Rock Lake S. 5.
Scripture reading and prayer-Wm.
White.
Address of Welcome-Wm. Ward
Rcsponse-Silas Mack.
Review of lesson--B f. Switzer.
Report of S. S.-Superintendents.
Appointment of committees
Song
Basket dinner.
Afternoon 100
Song service led by Rock Lake S. S.
Recitation-Mr VIM White
Recitation-Mis Mia Beach.
l. "How 10 Induce Members of the
S. s. TO Study Lesson"-Chas Hicks
and Mrs. Laura hobart. Discussion.
2. Benefits of Regular and Losses
Of Irregular Attendance at S. s.
Norman Schloneger and VIM. Shaw.
Discussion.
Song.
3. Sunday School as a Factor in