Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-04-19
NESTABURG ITEMS
By our own Correspondent

ltOr~ OF Mrs. Nadlel parents. VI
and Mrs Thomas Carts.
Elder Numbering will give very
instructive and interesting talk on tn,
habits and dress OF the several tribes
Of Indians Of Oklahoma. after the
Endeavol meeting az the Church OF
Christ neNt Sunday evening, April
22nd Don't miss hearing this a.
F,Ider Numbering will tell of his ac-
guaintance with the Indians while liv-
ing in that state.
Elder and Mrs. K. J Bartlett spent
the week end in Edmore with their
niece. Mrs Nem Cook and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Grant Woodman Of
Centerville were Sunday and Monday
sitors of the lattcr'S parents. Mr.
and Mrs T F. Carts.
Mrs Maria Strine, who has been
visiting her son and daughter at
Sumner. has returned home.
Arthur Manley was in Edmore Sat
Jrday
Mrs. Mylt Throop of Nestaburg
WAS a week end visitor of her par
ents. Mr. and slrs. Amos Smith.
Miss Adelaide Brown, who has EN-
poyment at Alma. came home Sat
nrday evening % visit hef parents,
ledge Brown and wife.
The library Of Richland township
was moved Saturday into Or. Hub
bard's waiting room
Mr. aud Mra ~ ari Waiker enter
led relatives from Edmore during
the week end
Mrs. Jesse Beach, who underwent
ar operation at the Brainerd hospi-
"a, IN Alma four weeks ago, was
able TO return here Saturday and is
"a, the home Of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Wartz.
Earl Carts was in Riverdale Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cornell and
daughter spent the week end in Grand
Rapids
John Horton was in Stanton Fri
day.
c. .. Sherwood attended the Su-
pervisor's Board meeting ut Stanton
last week.
DR.. Hubbard autoed to Edmore Sat
urday
Mrs. c. NJ. Guild returned from Ed
more Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Freeman Evans and son, Oris,
who were in Lansing visiting her
daughter and other relatives, return
cd home Wednesday evening
Port Struble of Alma was a Thurs
day visitor at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Ed. Evans
Charles Schnepp and sister. Mrs.
Phoebe Nickerson. and her daughter,
Violet. went to Millersburg Wcdnes-
day evening. where they were called
by their brother. Samuel Schnepp, to
attend the funeral Friday. April 18th.
OF his son, John, aged Is years. who
died Wednesday, April 18th
Mr.. and Mrs George Gorsuch have
moved on their farm. north Of town.
Their son, Charles and wife will re-
main Oh their farm. south of town.
having rented the same.
John Bollinger Of Elm Hall was
in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Minnie Cook and daughter,
who came to visit relatives and help
care for her grandmother. Mrs. Brad
ley. returned 10 their home Tuesday
evening
Mr. and Mrs Ed. Harding enter
tanned on Friday evening Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Curtis and son Of Ed
more.
Mrs Maria Strine has moved into
rooms in the Lewis Priest residence.
Mr. and Mrs Elton lIornbeck en-
tertained the formers brother and
family Of near Rcmus Sunday.
Samuel S. Shoers. who passed away
az his home, in Flint, Friday, April
O.. 1917. after being stricken with
pneumonia Tuesday, April 3rd was
well known in Nestaburg. Elm Hall
and the surrounding country Mr..
Shoers was at his work Tuesday,
hanging doors on the Chevrolet cars.
when he was taken i'll. He was born
ia Huntington, Indiana, March ,,
1859, and came TO Elm Hall. Mchi-
gan. when he was a young man, and
was united IN marriage at the age Of
y years to Miss Ellen Mccoy of that
place They made Elm Hall their
home for a number Of years. To this
union nine children were born. The
deceased leaves to mourn their loss
his wife. four sons, two daughters.
two granddaughter, besides his three
sisters and large circle Of friends.
The remains we're laid 10 rest Mon
day. April 9th, in the Pleasant Lawn
cemetery at Flint, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Wood and sis
ter, Miss Bernice Wood. autoed TO
Cedar Lake Wednesday to attend the
funeral of Charles Hall who was a
former teacher Of the Nestaburg and
Ferris Center schools.
Mrs X. j. Bartlett and sister Mrs.
NJ j. Briggs, who went TO Flint to
attend the funeral of their brother-in-
law, Sam Shoers. returned home
Tuesday evening
Mrs. Sinclair was hostess 10 the
members of the Current Topic club
at their meeting Friday afternoon.
Roll call was responded to by current
events. Mrs. William Carts gave a
reading on the topic, "Michigsn Leads
Many States" Mrs. Meddick on "Op-
portunities." Mrs. Sinclair gave a