Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-05-09
VESTABURG ITEMS
BY Our Own Correspondent

by Our own Correspondent
Elton Hornbeck went to Alma Fri
day and returned home accompanied
by his sister, Mrs. Ed. Harding.
Emery Howard spent from Sunday
until Tuesday in Gradn Rapids.
Thomas Mcddick and family spent
from Saturday until Tuesday in Bad
Axe visiting relatives.
The Red Gross members met at the
home OF Mrs. Henry Ginter Wednes-
day instead Of at Or. Hubbard's as
his son. Leonard, had the humps.
Nj. and Mrs. Stanley Kelley and
the latters brother, VIM. Shores, who
is living with them moved north OF
Edmore Monday as Mr.. Kelley is go
ing to work for their cousin, Vern
Cook.
The Misses Mildred Upper and Lo-
reene Cornell spent Monday in Alma.
Mrs Ralph Hall and children have
recovered from the measles.
John Thurlby and his nephew, Fred
Dazelle. spent the first Of the week in
Saginaw.
George Reed spent Tuesday and
Wedne sday in Grand Rapids.
Edwin McDole returned home Mon
day. tSM
Carlton Farmer has recovered from
the humps and his brother, Roscoe,
has recovered from the measles
Arthur Manley. ST., is working in
Alma. s4H
John Hitler of Grand Rapids visited
Fred Reader and other friends the
first of the week.
Mrs. Silas Mack hae recovered from
the humps.
Loween, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Reader, has recovered from the
measles and humps.
Miss Maude Nevils who has been
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Ellen
Nevills returned to her home in Chi
cago Thursday.
Audey Carts and Kenneth Noble
have recovered from the red measles
and are having the humps.
Professor Wine and Children, VIM
Beach. Dorland Howay and Clark
Sharp are recovering from the humps.
Miss Vesta Griffith is clerking in a
store at Mcbride.
Mrs Della Sutton returned from
Alma day where she had been to
help care for her cousin. Mrs. Hazel
Allen. former Vestaburg resident,
who has been very sick with pneu-
monia.
Jay Shuman has been critically i'll
with pleuro- pneumonia for the past
week
Mrs. Ed. Skidmore returned to De-
troit Friday.
Mrs. VIM VanIorn and daughters
returned from Clifford Lake Thursday
Mrs Ethel Marlin and daughter
returned from Ithaca Thursday even
ing.
j. r. Snyder. who underwent a SER
ious operation at Greenville several
weeks ago was able to return home
under the care Of his daughter, Miss
Cora, who gave up nursing in the
hospital so as to care for her father
Miss Irene Bridwell of Alma has
been here visiting the Misses Hulda
Cummings, Doris Niekerson and other
| friends.
Miss Olive Sites is recovering from
the humps.
Mrs. Ed Harding Of Grand Rapids
who came here to visit her brothers
Nern and Elton Hornbeck. went to Mt
Pleasant to visit her sister and on hel
return here Friday she was feeling
i'll. Saturday morning she was in g
critical condition with appendicitis al
the home Of her brother, Elton, and il
J was necessary for DR.. Purdon of Ed
more and DR.. Hubbard to perform al
| operation upon her at once. Mr.. Hard
ing arrived here from Grand Rapids
Saturday morning and got nurse K
come from Saginaw that night ShS
is resting fairly good at this writing
Thomas Meddick, Fred Cornell
Clarence Carts, Emery Howard, DR.
Hubbard and Charles Nickerson went
to Edmore Wednesday evening accom-
panied by their families and Mis-.
I Kathleen Cummings, Erma Harris
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Horton, STANLEY
| Geisel and Eugene Throop, and attend
ed the Red Cross meeting.
John Marsh was in Alma Monday.