Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-09-27
VESTABURG ITEMS
BY Our Own Correspondent

Miss Rose Mary Harris went to
Alma Tuesday 10 work in the Bell
telephone Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Manley and son
went TO Stanton Tuesday of last week
t. have dental work done for the two
first named and while there Mr. Man
ley was taken suddenly worse with
the shingles and an attack of appen-
dicitis, which he was receiving treat
ment for but by prompt medical at
tention on his arrival home he is able
to be about after few days spent
i'm bed
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Nckerson,
MI and Mrs. Fred Cornell Mr.. and
Mrs Allie Evans, George Nickerson
and James McGilliviary were some of
the citizens from Ncstaburg who went
to Grand Rapids TO attend the fair.
Mr.. Peasley of Gowen spent from
Tuesday until Saturday at the home
Of his son, George Peasley.
Or c. Hubbard went TO Grand Rap
ids Tuesday to transact business.
Dr. Purdon of Edmore made a pro-
fessional call on David Manley Tues
day evening and Wednesday.
Mrs. Della Sutton went to Durand
Saturday to visit her sister.
Miss Opal Greer spent the week end
in Alma with her mother.
Raymond Blough Of Ionia autoed
here Sunday and was accompanied
10y his friend Miss Coral Elliott and
cousin, VIM. Blough and wife, on a
pleasure trip to Saginaw, Bay City
and other places
Rev. and Mrs. j. d. Tanner enter
tanned on Sunday their nephew, B. f.
Elliott. wife and son
Mr. and Mrs. John Thurlby accom-
panied their nephew, Fred Dazell and
wife. Of Seattle, Wash, who are on
their way home after visiting rela-
tive here. in Saginaw and Detroit.
Miss Bernice Wood spent Saturday
evening and Sunday in Alma with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Wood
She was accompanied home by her
mother, who came to spend few
days with her son Myron and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Smith enter
tanned on Sunday the latter's sister,
Mrs. John Greek. and husband Of
Butternut.
Mr.. Hackett autoed here from
Wheeler to visit his daughter, Mrs
Nettie Peasley and was accompanied
by the latter and her son on a trip
to Crystal Saturday.
Mrs. Thomas Meddck has been en-
tertaining her mother, Mrs. Wright
of Bad Axe for short time
Mrs. kie Platt of Alma was a Sat
urday visitor of Mrs. Edna Hubbard
Myron Wood moved the household
goods of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George Wood, to Alma Wednesday,
Mrs. Viva Sanders and niece, Miss
Mable Topper, spent the week end in
st. Louis and near Ithaca with
friends
Mrs NJ j. Briggs spent Saturday
in Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. NJ. Stevenson, who
have been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. J. Briggs, and other
relatives left by auto Wednesday for
their home in Cleveland. Ohio. They
visited her sister in Edmore and will
visit al Grand Rapids, Battle Creek
and Detroit enroute home
Mr.. and Mrs Randall of Gilmore
who were guests Of Dr. and Mrs. NJ
c. Hubbard during the latter part Of
the week, left for their home Satur-
day
Charles Pangburn and son Elwood
returned from Mason Friday where
they went to attend the reunion of
Mr.. Pangburn's regiment.
VIM. Carts and family visited
Charles Mckinney and family at
Cedar Lake Sunday.
Mrs Minnie Cook who has been
visiting her parents returned to her
home in Edmore Sunday accompan-
led by her brother, Albert Briggs, and
Miss Iva Throop, who spent the day
with her.
Miss Ruby sprague spent Sunday
in Ferris.
Word has been received from
Harold Farmer, who enlisted in the
ambulance corps. TO the effect that
he is enjoying his training at Fort
Benjamin Harrison. in Indiana Har-
old was born in Nestaburg 10 years
ago and is a son Of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Farmer His many friends wish him
a safe return from the service which
he was very anxious to enter.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. ID. Throop enter
tanned relatives from kalkaska and
Eagle the first of last week.
Mrs Edna Hubbard was successful
in her pharmacy examination, hav-
ing passed with high standings.
You are cordially invited to attend
the free entertainment which is to be
given by the Red Cross society of
Vestaburg in the l. o. o. f. hall on
Friday evening, September 2Sth.
The Vestaburg band will help to en-
terrain during the musical part The
members are requested to be in at
tendance as important business will
come before the meeting which is to
be held during the evening. Those
not members are welcome to attend