Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-09-06
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Kelly Field,

South San Antonio, Texas,
Mrs. Frank Nevills and children
Of Chicago who has been spending
a part of the week with her mother
in-law, Mrs. Ellen Nevills, left for
their home Saturday and was accom-
panied by Lynn Amel who has been
spending the summer with his grand
mother.
The Nestaburg school commenced
Monday with the Miss Mel Of
Stanton, George Scranton of Vesta-
burg and Professor Wyne as instruct
ors. Professor Wyne has had charge
of the Crystal high school and comes
well recommended. The 18th grade
has been added.
The Vestaburg people regret loos-
ing their young friends, Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Walker, who have had to close
out their lunch room and ice cream
parlor on account of Mr. Walker hav-
ing to go to Battle Creek and enter
service for Uncle Sam. They have
the best wishes of their many friends
Mrs. George Stevenson has gone TO
Lansing to join her husband who is
motoring here from their home in
Cleveland to visit her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ j. Briggs, and other rea-
tiVes.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Murphy re-
turned from Saginaw Saturday.
Mrs Elizabeth O'Connor was COM
pletely surprised Wednesday after
noon, August Goth, when the Royal
Neighbors of Vestaburg and other
friends went TO Ferris and took pos
session of the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Maria Dyer, with whom she
resides. The occasion was in honor
of Mrs. O'Connor's birthday ami
versary. The afternoon was spent
socially and with music. A bountious
supper was served after which the
guest of honor was presented with
several nice presents. The guests
departed for their homes after a
royal good time and all felt that they
would enjoy meeting with her on
many more birthdays. Mrs. Molle
Cox, daughters and son of Saginaw
were here to attend her mothers par
ty.
Tom Carts and VIM. Carts enter
tanned relatives from Indiana, Ohio
and Jackson, Mich, during the past
week.
Miss Hannibal of Hillsdale county,
who accompanied her sister. Mrs
Edna Hubbard and family on their
auto trip and has been their guest
since they arrived home. returned to
her home Saturday.
Miss Iva McDole spent Saturday
in Alma
Mrs. Minnie Cook and children Of
Edmore spent the week end with her
mother. Mrs NJ j. Briggs, and other
relatives Her daughter Neva, re-
mains with her aunt, Mrs. X. Bart
lett, and attends the Vestaburg
school
Frank Bradley and family of near
Rcmus spent Friday at the home Of
his father, Peter Bradley and wife.
Miss Kathleen Cummings returned
from her visit in Muir Saturday even
ing.
Mrs Myrt Cummings is entertain
ing her sister Mablc and her husband,
OF Saginaw
Miss Martha Walker went to st.
Louis Tuesday Of last week. to attend
camp meeting and was joined there by
her mother. who has been in Saginaw
visiting relatives. They returned
home Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Carts and son
visited relatives in Riverdale Sunday.
Mrs. Morgan of Flint who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. a. Spraguc,
left for her home Monday
Sidney Shook was home from St
Louis Monday.
Tom Carts and wife. Charles Cor
such and wife, VIM. Carts and family,
David Manley and family Mrs.
Blanche Manley and daughter, Mrs.
Charles Marlin and daughter, David
Marlin, ST., Clarence Carts and Dan
Carts of Vcstaburg and Mrs. Leona
Woodman Of Centerville. Michael
Carts and Mrs. Matte Courser Of
Jackson. who have been here visiting
relatives, attended the l7th annual
reunion of the Iemminger relatives,
which was held Thursday, August
Both, at the farm home Of Adam
Britton near Riverdale. Relatives
were present from Indiana. Ohio and
Illionis and different parts of Mich
gan a bounteous dinner was served
to the large gathering after which
q fine program took place and a roVal