Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-08-07
yESTABURG ITEMS
ny Special Correspondent

Miss Winnie Wilson, who is work
ing at Alma. spent the week gnd with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Nilsson.
Miss opal Greer was home from
Alma over the week end.
Mrs. Jennie Caszatt spent from
Saturday until Monday at Elnr~ Hall
where she was the guest of Mrs.
Frank Guthrie while attending tine
Free Methodist quarterly meeting.
Bert Bridwell ST., OF Alma spent
the latter part or the week al Rock
lake with his family.
Bert Thorp, Sr., and family of
Alma, who have been camping at
Rock lake, returned 20 their home
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Waldo and
children of Pine Grove who were
Sunday visitors here, autoed near
Sumner Center Sunday accompanied
by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Carts, and grandmother, Mrs. David
Manley.
Mrs. VIM. Barrett and daughters of
Alma, who have been camping at
Rock lake also visiting her brother,
Fred Freeman, and other relatives,
have returned TO their home.
Warren Norton of Perrinton was
an over Sunday visitor of his sisters,
Mrs. George Nickerson, and Mrs. c.
O. Sherwood, and other relatives.
Miss Lou Nickerson of Alma spent
over Sunday here with her aunt, Mrs.
! George Nickerson, and cousin, How
ard Nickerson. and family.
Religious services will be held in
the Rock Lake Christian Assembly
Tabernacle. near Nestaburg. on Sun
day afternoon, August 10th, at 3
o'clock. Baptismal services are 10 be
conducted at this meeting for those
who have already made the request
and if there is anyone else who
wishes TO be baptized at this time
notify Rev. l. w. Kimberiing of
Nestaburg
Roy McGilliviary. who had charge
of the Nestaburg Elevator before en-
terlng the service two years ago and
who but recently returned from
France, has accepted the position in
the State Bank Of Vestaburg.
Arthur Shores, son of Mrs. Ellen
Shores OF Nestaburg, was united in
marriage 10 Miss Blanche See of
Alma on Saturday, August 2. by
: ID. Parks, justice of the peace, at
his home in Riverdale Mr.. and Mrs.
William Parks Of Alma, the latter a
sister of the groom, attended the
happy couple. They came 10 Vesta-
burg and surprised their relatives
with the welding announcement. On
Sunday there was d gathering of rela-
tlVes at picnic dinner at Rock lake.
Relatives from out Of town who were
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Vern
Cook and daughters of Edmore
Mr. and Mrs. Shores will reside ID
Alma where he has secured employ
closed TWO weeks of religious serv-
The Rock Lake Christian Assembly
Association Of the Churches of Christ
OF the Fifth District of Michigan
closed Two weeks O freligious serv-
aces by Grand Rally Day on Sun
day August g. when services vors
ned pm the forenoon. afternoon and
evening The services have been
largely attended and many have been
converted and baptized. which shows
that these meetings. have been
great benefit 20 this and other COM
munlties as hundreds have attended
from TAR and near each day of the
assembly At the business meeting
held Saturday. Aug ?. the members
Of this association voted to hold al
least three weeks of services next
year, so begin planning on attending
them as they benefit all who attend
Rev. !. W. Kimberling and the citi-
zens Of Vestaburg, who have worked
hard 10 make this a success and have
given great amount of time as well
as money,have been Loyalty supported
IN every way by persons far and
near, many Of whom are not church
members. 0aiters elected for the en-
suing year are: President Rev. Ira W.
kimberling Of Vestaburg: vice pres
ident, Rev. L. r. ay of Forest Hill:
secretary-treasurer. Rev. J. s. Raum
Of Alma, who is also chairman of the
program committee. The following
are members Of the board Of trustees.
DR.. c. VI. Hubbard of Vestaburp for
tive-year term: David Acker of St.
Louis for four-year term: Charles
Hicks Of Nestaburg for three-year
term; 4. VI. BartlinC Of Alma. for
two-year term; Charles Green OF
Ashley. for one year term.