Alma record., 1919-06-12
VESTABURG ITEMS
ny Special Correspondent


here visiting at the home Of his aunt,
Mrs. f. o. Dyer, and with several
friends, returned 10 Saginaw Satur-
day.
Miss Rhea Covey, who is working
the home Of her uncle, James Corder,
and with other relatives.
Thirty-two eight grade students Of
Richland township wrote on the ex-
animation which was held at the
Vestaburg school. The diplomas
have just been received from County
School Commissioner Eugene
Straight of Stanton and il is report
ed that all of the 81 were promoted
into the 9th grade Those from the
Nestaburg school who wrote examin-
alton and received diplomas from the
eighth grade were Andley CARTS.
Fora Manley, Tressa Favorite and
Harry Bollinger and Leon and Hu-
bert Greenhoe.
Revival meetings are being held at
the Log Church on Vestaburg Route
? on the Vim road. Some good
work is being done and all are cord
tally invited TO attend.
All persons owning or expecting to
buy lots in the Rchland township
cemetery at Nestaburg should be in
terested in the improvement of the
same and should bring their dinners.
also teams and things 70 work with
and spend all day Saturday, June IA.
or at least as much Of this day as
possible at the cemetery with those
who Will meet there TO spend the day
TO improve and beautify the ceme-
terry grounds. You should assist in
protecting your shrubs and plants
while teams are working.
A very interesting program Of
! some length is being prepared for
the Children's Day exercises which
will be held at the Church of Christ
an Vestaburg on Sunday evening
June 10. All are cordially invited TO
attend.
Rev. and Mrs. j. ID. Tanner have
received an announcement of the
marriage of their grand daughter.
Miss Andry Tanner, formerly Of
Nestaburg, TO Dwain Adams of Bat
tie Creek.
Mrs Provin, who has been here
visiting at the home Of her daughter.
Mrs. Nern Hornbeck, returned 10 her
home in Detroit Saturday.
Mrs. Sylvia Sias accompanied by
Miss lamba Reagon autoed here from
Edmore Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howay and
daughter, Vivian. Of Detroit and Mrs.
George Howay and daughter, Edith
OF Alma were Friday visitors at the
home of the formers brother, VIII
liam Howay.
Carl Findsen and family moved TO
Alma Friday as he has a position
there in the Ford garage.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Murphy went
to Toledo, Saturday TO visit the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hartman, who were former Vesta-
burg residents.
son were home from Ionia the latter
part OF the week and returned there
sunday as he Is doing carpenter
work at that place.
Mrs. Sophronia Evans, who has
been spending sometime with her
daughters at Detroit and Lansing re-
turned home from the latter place
Friday
Sergeant Melvin Sprague of the
Medical corps has received his dis
charge from the service and returned
TO Nestaburg.
Mr.. and Mrs Ford Sanders and
son, Jack, Of st. Louis spent from
Saturday until Sunday evening here
visiting at the home Of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jollie Hare. and with
ms sister, Mrs. Lawrence Upper
and family.
Mrs. Jennie Grier and daughters.
opal and Charlotte, Of Alma were
week end visitors Of the formers
sister, Mrs. William Wartz. and sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. Myrt Cummings. and
other relatives.
Miss Kathleen Cummings. who is
working IN Alma, spent the week end
mere with her mother, Mrs. Myrt
Cummings.
Frank Marlin and sister. Velma.
OF McBrides were here Sunday visit
ing at the home of their sister. Mrs.
Allie Evans.
Ralph Hall spent the week end at
home with his family.
Mrs. Levi Blough and son. Glenn.
spent from Saturday until Sunday
evening in Edmore.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Bvard and
grandson, John +. Sellers. of Bloom
neld were Sunday visitors of his
father, lssac Byard, and brother. Ira
Byard, and family.
Miss Bernice Wood Of Alma spent
from Saturday until Sunday evening
mere visiting at the home of her
brother, Myron Wood, and Mrs. vii
nam Caris and other friends.
Miss Ida Yarnell Of Alma came
Friday TO visit her sister. Mrs
George Crawford.
Mrs. NJ. J. Briggs accompanied bv
her grand daughter. Neva Cook. went
TO Alma Friday TO visit her niece.
Mrs. Williams Parks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Acker of ST
LOUIS are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Bennett.
Mrs. Ellen Shores went TO Alma
Friday to visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. William Parks and
returned home Saturday evening ac-
companied by herdaughter. Her hus-
band autoed here and she accom-
panied him home Sunday evening.
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