Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-05-29
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COUNTY SEAT NEWS
By Special Correspondent

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Mrs. Alfred Wilert. Mrs Hugh
Roberts, and Mrs. Charles Bentley Of
Alma were IN Newark Thursday TO
attend meeting Of the Helping club.
Edward Chase reached here last
week Wednesday from the Great
Lakes training station, summoned by
the illness II his sister, Mrs. Berry,
Howard lie was granted furlough
of ten days
The Ithaca Rebekahs went TO Ash
ley Tuesday evening TO initiate q
class of six candidates.
Mrs Lucy Bovee came from De
trot on Thursday to visit relatives.
Born. TO Nh and Mrs Adolph
Kite. daughter, Tuesday. May 20.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sprague attend
ed the funeral of Rufus Perry of De
troit,, which took place Thursday IN
Merrill
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Miller. who re-
turned TUESDAY from Ann Arbor
where they were called sunday be
cause of their daughters illness, were
again called there Thursday Word
came 10 Ithaca friends Thursday
evening that while her condition was
very serious she had chance to re-
cover.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Scarf went to
/ Ann Arbor a few weeks ago 20 reside
Roe Lake, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nj.
F {. Lake. who recently returned from
Florida. was badly injured Nednes-
DAY when he was kicked m the face
by colt
Joseph s. Pine of Grand Rapids
spent some time with his brother. :.
+. Pine, last week.
The quarterly meeting commenced
at the Ithaca Free Methodist church
Friday evening and continued over
Sunday Rev. \. j. Stevens of Cor
funna conducted the services.
Mrs. Mile Miller died suddenly
nj her home on South st. Johns St.
Tuesday Mrs Miller was improving
from serious illness and had been
about the home but a short time.
Mrs. Miller was 81 years of age and
was married in Ohio. After the
\ death Of her husband she came TO
Ithaca and bought a home She was
the mother of three children and two
step children The funeral was held
at the home Of her parents Thursday
and burial made in the cemetery here.
Mrs. Bion Munson and Miss Estelle
Ellsworth, sisters. from Lansing
came Tuesday evening.
Mrs Mary Church and daughter
Mrs. Walter Brown. left the latter
part of the past week 70 spend the
summer months in Canada.
The May party and dance given
Friday evening in the rrmory by Miss
Charlotte Hamilton and her group OF
Campfire girls. netted them 5000
for their camping trip FUND.
Clarence p. Jessup son Of Mr.. and
Mrs G. Jessup. returned from Camp
Custer Wednesday with his honorable
discharge after being absent from
home twenty-five months. He spent
eight months at San Antonio anc
fourteen months overseas.
Lynn Hoffman has returned from
Monroe where he visited relatives OF
his way home Indianapolis where
he accompanied VIM. Saxon. a Mt
Pleasant farmer. who had the misfor
tuna 20 break his arm when he at
emptcd TO crank his car.
Dr. and Mrs l.. X. Foust were n
nctroi, last week attending "a meet
ing Of the state medical association
The Methodist ladies gave a suppel
ai tte crurch, May IS. TO help swell
lac furd pledged fer the Centenar,
movement
Mrs. G.. J. Chalker received "a tele
gram Wednesday, Of the death of he
aunt Mrs J. $ Palmer, IN California
where she spent the winter with ne
son.