Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-09-11
COUNTY SEAT NEWS
BY Special Correspondent

county farm, passed away suddenly
of acute indigestion Monday night,
September s.
Mrs. Vance, pioneer of Ithaca,
passed away at the home of her son,
Albert Vance, Monday. September 8.
! Whitney Vance, a son, came from
Washington, d. c., to attend the
funeral.
The ladies of the Womans Foreign
Missionary society of the Methodist
church met with Mrs. K. G.. Dean
! Tuesday afternoon with an attend
ance Of 30 Uembers. Election of Of
ficers resulted as follows: pres, Mrs.
r. q. Dean; vice-pres., Mrs. j. b.
Gardned; recording secretary, Mrs.
\ Howard Wood; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. l.. +. Melch; treasurer,
Mrs. c. j. Chambers Mrs. NJ. G..
Skinner was put i'm charge of the
study book the first three months.
The sale of 80 Jubilee bells was re-
ported. Refreshments were served
by the hostess. The next meeting
will be held with Mrs. c. j. Cham
bers when report of the past year
will be given.
Mrs. O'Brien, who has been the
guest of her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Knight, has re-
turned to her home in Saginaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Richards and
daughter and Arlie, spent last week
at Howell. While there they pur-
chased a small farm within the city
limits and will move there in about
two weeks.
Mrs Ida Hultz of Elyria, Ohio, who
spent the summer months with rela-
tives in and near Ithaca has returned
to her home.
Lounsberg, Mrs. l.. b. Sawyer, Mrs.
Frank Horn and Mrs. Fred Randall
were IN St Johns and Owosso recent
~ to visit Mrs. Clyde Pinney at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ A. l.. Chandler, at the latter place.
Miss Ruth Pinney left last week
for Birmingham where she will teach
the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Stacy and son.
Albert, have returned to their home
at Lansing and Mrs. Nellie Planmbo
to Chicago after visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Bert Stacy.
Walter knear, young son of Mr.
and Mrs. VIII Knear residing in the
east part Of town, who has been very
Ill the past several weeks underwent
a very critical operation Friday for
abscess of the knee. He is still very
ill.,
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Fergenson
OF Detroit are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
FRANK Hatadis. Mrs. Fergenson was
formerly Miss Bessie Hatadis of Itb.
AGA.
Mrs. Mertie McKelvey, who spent
a few days in the home of Dr. r
II. foust left Thursday for her home
in Ohio. ''O''''
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Shaw, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Carl Foreman and Miss Jennie
Foreman have returned from an ante
TRIP TO the northern part of Ohio
where they attended the Smith famil,
reunion.
DR.. and Mrs. +. II. Foust drove f.
Harrison recently. His mother. Mrs
Caroilne Bonner who spent some
time there returned home with them
Aaron j. Chambers and DAME
Chambers of New Haven have re
turned from Ohio where they spent
two weeks visiting relatives anc
friends and attended the Chamber.
reunion.
Gaylord McLaren, who has beer
discharged from service with tn,
@39th Division in Russia. is the cues
Of Mr. and Mrs Hugh Roberts ane
other relatives
The little three year old daughte
of Mr. and Mrs Darwin Munson wa,
buried last Thursday. The funera
was held at the house i'm Newark
The child was III but few hours
she was granddaughter Of Mr.. an,
Mrs Ira Munson Of this place.
The Misses Annie and Marie Can
ning OF London. Ontario. AMI Mrs
George Schwartz of Flint. who hav
: been visiting In the home of Mr.. am
Nj Lloyd Campbell have returne
home
Arthur Fuller who has been visit
lng i'm the home of his aunt. Mrs
John Sprague, has returned TO hi
home in Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Smith q
New York city spent last week wit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs Henry Kin
sell
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Johnson hav
moved to Alma and the home vacate
by them is now occupied by Mr.. an
Mrs. Roy Cowdrey.
| W. y. Tucker attended a reunion {
his regiment of the Civil war hel
at Detroit last week While there h
Will visit his son. Verne. Of Detro
About 80 people took trip i'm a
aeroplane when an aviator Of d,
| tr0it was here with his plane las
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Henry Lewis LEI
Tuesday TO snend the week in Gran
Ranids and Grand Haven.
Mrs. Bessie Kille Of Flint sper
from Wednesday until Saturday wit
Mr.. and Mrs f. b. Kille and in n
William Kinscl home
Rev and Mrs Amos Bruf are mo,
ing to Hllman. Rev Bruf havin
heen aesioned 70 The pastorate Of tn
Free Methodist church Of that plac
Rev q " KING romoe from SilvC
lake 10 Tho nastoratc Of the local Fro
| Methodist church
Mr. a~1 Mrs Row Bcshonv
! Moth Pal'more Ohio are II
~Uos's e NJ and Mrs. William Al
Dire
- HoTmor of Monroe and
p Hoffman Of this place snept Tue
dow near Clare on business
NJ A. v Pinney. who has bee
visitiuo relative in Ohio return,