Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-12-27
BREC h E\RIDGE

Lee Watson was in Alma on bust
J ness Thursday morning.
Mrs. Arthur HUM was Saginaw
shopper Monday.
Miss Edna Vanduzen went 10 Alma
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. John Swope was "a st. Louis
visitor Wednesday morning.
Lee Watson and little son. Don.
were in st. Louis Wednesday morn
ing.
Edwin Jakeway, Of Detroit. was a
weekend guest at the home of b. l..
Hodge
The High school students enjoyed a
Christmas party in the gym" Fri
day afternoon.
Miss Linda knorlp, vocal INSTRUCTOR
in the schools. left Saturday morning
to spend the holidays at her home in
Manchester
Miss Thelma Stevens, who is at
tending school at Ypsilanti. arrived
Friday evening to spend the HOLIDAYS
with her parents, and brother and sis
ter.
Miss Lydia Rehfus, one of the High
school teachers. left Thursday even
ing to spend Christmas at her home in
Calumet.
Miss Gladys Pcyfcr kindergarten
teacher, left Friday evening for her
home in CaSsopolis.
Miss Wayne Royal, one Of the grade
teachers, Is spending her vacation in
Detroit
\ number of the young people ga
thered at the home Of ThcIma and
Harry Stevens Friday evening. A
good time Is reported by all who were
pre- sent
Lawrence } Stock. Of Detroit, came
Sunday to spend Christmas with Thos
Crawford and family and other
friends.
Born to Nh. and Mrs. Chester len
kins (nee Miss Lillian GolD. 1t daugh-
ter. Dec. L.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Watson and little
son, Don, went to Howard City, Sat
urday morning to spend Christmas
with Roy Richardson and family
Margaret Drake. Ada Mcleod, Sy-
via Muscott and Forrest Avery, who
attend Alma High school, are home
for Christmas vacation.
A crowd of young people enjoyed
birthday surprise party on DuNoid
Shepard, Saturday evening.
Interesting Christmas programs
uar t-al he, a
NJ. +. churches Monday evening.
Mrs. Henry {. Mead delightfully."-
entertained the member of the young
ladies' Sewing Circle Wednesday at
ternoon with Christmas party.
Miss Roberta Reed of the High
schoolaf faculty. left Saturday morn
ing 10 spend Christmas vacation at
her home in Albion.
Friday, December 2lst. was the
twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Crawford Mr.. Craw-
ford'S sons, Fred, of Chicago, James
b. Of Ithaca, and All Of this city, his
wife and two sons. and the Misses
Roberta Reed and Marguerite Craw-
ford were present at dinner given in
honor Of the event.
The Misses Gladys Sabin. Edith
and Ellen Doty, Nellie Milligan, Har-
old Bailey, Fay Anderson and Clar-
once Hopkins, who are attending AL
ma college, are all home for the Holt
day vacation.
The Misses Madge Doyle. Nellie Mil
lgan. Hazel Huffman and Mrs Fred
Zubler left Friday evening for Waco,
Texas, to spend the holidays with four
Of our soldier boys, Ward Doyle.
Ralph Sawvcl, Guy Milligan, and Leo
Davis, who are stationed in training
camp there.
A cantata entitled, The Christmas
Spirit" was given by forty of the
Congregational children Friday even
ing, Dec. Dist. The church was well
filled and the entertainment was pro-
nounced decided success; much cred
il is due TIE little performers. The
cantata was given under the leader
ship of Miss LINDA Knrrrp, vocalist.
assisted by Miss Marguerite Craw-
ford, pianist, and Mr.. Arthur Stetzler.
cornet.