Alma record., 1919-07-03
ST. LOUIS HAPPENINGS
BY Special Correspondent

Edith Mcdonald; associate conductor,
Nellie Wilkinson; secretary, Grace
Phillips treasurer Emma Atwater
Ada, Laura Tenney; Ruth. Viola Pet
tit; Ester, Esther Mead; Martha,
Marguerite Klein; Electa, Marie
Roberts; chaplain, Angeline Bernard
marshal, Edith Lowrey; warder,
Dora Smith; sentinel, ". II. Tenney;
pianist, Belle Barstow; flower com
mttee, Johanna Brewer, Ella Wag-
ner, Mary Garbutt. There were about
. present at this meeting and three
new members were initiated. Ice
cream and cake were served.
The thirtieth annual reunion of the
pupils of the late Henry Pattengill
of Lansing. formerly of Ithaca and
st. Louis, was held at the home of
Mrs. Celia Nichols of this city. Fri
day, June 81.
There will be a family reunion of
the Hastings family July at the
home OF Mrs. Lillian Hastings. 1t
is expectd Mrs. S. s. Hastings, one
of the pioneers of st. Louis, will be
present, and as many as possible of
her childrn, grandchildren and great
/ grandchildren.
winter lecture course has been
arranged for by st. Louis with the
Redpath Lyceum bureau. There will
be five numbers, two of which will
be lectures by popular speakers. The
other three will be of a musical
character.
Mrs. George Chittenden and child
rem of Spokane, Washington, and her
mother-in law, Mrs. w II. Chitten-
den, left Thursday for Detroit where
they will visit for a time.
A. T. Ross, A. j. Dawson, Grant
Brewer and II. b. Giddings went to
Lansing Thursday TO attend the
meeting of the State League of
Municipalities.
Mrs. NJ. G. Tyler of Saginaw. a
former resident of this city, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs NJ A.
Stevens.
Carl Nye of Merrill is spending a
few days with Robert Furtaw.
The South Side Jolly Neighbors
,will meet with Mrs. Nudge Tuesday,
July |.
Mrs. Carl Barry returned to De-
troit Friday afternoon after settling
the affairs of her mother. the late
/
Mrs. w. p. Andrews is in Niles Wis
iting.
Clare Bernard and family have
moved from their home on North st.
back into their former residence on
East Washington ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burns, accom-
panied by their daughter, Mrs. Peter
Russ, and children, returned home
Saturday by auto from Niagara
Falls where Mr. and Mrs Burns have
been visiting their daughter for the
past two weeks.
Mrs Janet Branch returned Mon
day to Saginaw on business where
she will spend the following month
Mrs. Elmer Durgan has returned
to her home in Flint after visiting ir
this city for the past eight weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Bonney ar,
entertaining their son, Lee Morrison
and wife of Nappanee, Indiana.
Ray Cooper of Detroit is working
at the st. Louis foundry He and hi:
wife are makinp their home for tn,
present with his father
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Cook oil
Ithaca are visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Cook
George Long, on completing hi:
work as school census enumerator
has turnd in his report that ther,
are 78i children of school age in The
city.
Frank and Harold Vandercock Wis
tied their uncle in Shepherd las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs James Cline, VIII,
n1 Its k.. - ka.
father Fred Raske, have returned L
their home at Rochester.
A large mass meeting was held a
the opera house last Thursday even
ing in connection with the tracto
works that is expected to locate be
tween here and Alma. No definit
information was given out.
The Burlngame garage was en-
tered one night the first of last week
The cash register was broken opel
and S2S stolen. Ii is not known hov
many automobile supplies wer
taken.
Mrs. NJ. Hummell Of Chicago an,
Mrs. Sheldon Wright of Elsie ar
visiting Charles Wight and famil,
of this city.
Newell Smith and DR.. ID. T. Keml
were in Lansing the latter part o
last week, attending the meeting o
the municipal league.
The Foreign Missionary society o
the Methodist church met Frida,
afternoon with Mrs. A. Hunt on Eas
street.
The Misses Lucille Redman an,
Eloise Brundage, living north Of tn
city, graduated from Mt. Pleasan
Normal last week, receiving lif
certificates as teachers.
Guy Ferris has taken a position
with the Napoleon Truck company o
Traverse City. His family will joi
him soon.
c. J. Boyles is entertaining hi
mother and sister Of Lansing for
few weeks.
A number of the business men o
the city motored TO Ithaca Friday L
meet the deputy state highway com
missioner in regard TO the stat
award road that is being put through
Mrs. w L. Yost, Mrs. w. c. Wes
and Mrs. a. r. Wheeler and guest
motored to Saginaw Friday wher
they met Edward Yost Of the Uni
versity of Michigan. who returne,
with them for the summer vacation
i. W. Hughes has moved his rea
estate and insurance office from Mi
street 20 324 West caginaw street.
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