Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-12-05
ITHACA


James Goodwin. former Ithaca
resident, died at his home in Battle
Greek Wednesday. The news came
as shock 10 his friends here as he
and his wife had returned from a
visit here a few days ago. His broth
or left at once for Battle Greek and
on Friday Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Geo.
Wilhelm and William Lennox went TO
attend the funeral and accompany the
body TO Marshall where burial was
made
The Foreign Missionary society of
the VI. +. church met at the home of
Mrs. NJ. G.. Skinner tuesday after
noon and Friday this society will
meet at the Red Cross rooms and Sew
for French orphans.
Sergeant Major Roland Crawford
of Camp Humphreys, Va, has re
ceived his discharge from service and
will return home
Mrs r.. j. Warren of st. Johns
and son. Russell Warren, of Dewitt
spent Thanksgiving with Alex. Nc
Arthur and family
Wendell Mccall went To Hillsdale
last Wednesday to spend Thursday
with his brother, Roy, a student Of
Hillsdale college. and attend the Y.
M. {. A. M Jackson Friday and Sat
urday. Among the number who went
from here were Vernon Hubbard.
Henry Miller, George Mccall and
Ezra Devereaux.
Mrs. c. NJ. Hayt at the home of
her daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. +. l.. Convis, entertained her
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Press
ley, of Clare. from Wednesday until
Saturday.
Morrison Crawford went to Grand
Rapids Thursday to visit until Mon
day with friends
Sergeant Robert Sawyer Jr.. Of
Camp Custer spent Thanksgiving
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Luke
Sawyer He returned Thursday even
ing
Ray Strouse and Carl Shaver are
home from Camp Custer having been
honorably discharged from service.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kenneth
81 ent Thanksgiving with friends in
Flint
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Lake and sister
Mrs. Bangs have returned from an
automobile trip through the southern
part OF the state.
Rex Hoffman and family of Alma
spent Thanksgiving with his parents,
Nh and Mrs + 2 Hoffman
Mrs. Chandler Of Owosso spent
about two weeks with her daughter
and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Pinney, who are recovering from i'll
ness
Or aud Mrs. A. +. Mulder Of Clare
were Thanksgiving guests Of Mrs.
Muldcr's mother Mrs. Carrie WEIGH.
Mrs Frank Harrington commenced
her work Monday az headquarters Of
the Gratiot County chapter Of Amer
can Red Cross as assistant secretary
The Epworth League held meet
ing with their president. Miss Edna
Plno, Monday evening Arrange
mentS We're made for "a poverty So
cial 10 be held soon. Leaders were
chosen for the Sunday evening serv-
ices from january until June. 1918.
Miss Emily kuhlman. assistant
bookkeeper at the Ithaca Roller
Mills spent Thanksgiving with her
parents in Midland
Mrs. Flora Mccall, Pine River St.
entertained her children. Roy and
Archie Mccall and families Of Ithaca
and Alfred Crawford and family of
Breckenridge Thanksgiving day.
Mr.. and Mrs David Reichard have
returned from visiting their son. DR..
Richard, in Flint.
c. a. Price is in Battle Greek tax
ing treatment at the santarium
Mrs. Margaret Emo went TO St
Johns 20 meet her sister, who is com
ing from Arizona They Will visit
there few days before returning to
Ithaca
Mrs. Mary Wight and daughter.
Joyce, and Mr.. and Mrs. j f. Miller
spent Thanksgiving IN OwosSo with
Mr.. and Mrs. Corliss Miller
Mr. and Mrs J. l.. Noress left here
Tuesday for Florida to spend the
winter
The Misses Clara and Carrie John
son. who are teaching in Flint. were
homo for Thanksgiving and the week
end
The second number Of the lecture
course was held at the Presbyterian
church Wednesday evening. The
lecture was 10y DR.. Hagerman. The
subject was The World We Live In. 4"
Mrs. Rhea Seaver Lounsbury, niece
Of Mrs. c. NJ Brown, and who lived
here formerly, sailed Saturday from
her home in New FORK CITY to give
her time TO the entertainment Of sol
diers overseas. Mrs. Lounsbury is
an accomplished vocalist, having
studied here and also abroad