Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-02-12
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Mrs. Gaylord Helms, 81. died at
her home on East Center street
Thursday, February 5. The funeral
was held Sunday at the home, Rev.
Roberts officiating. She leaves five
children, Mrs. Grace Wells of Beach,
North Dakota, who has been spend
ing the winter with her mother, Mrs.
T. II. Kennedy of Billings, Montana,
Glen of Newport Beach, Cal, Mrs.
Ray Mccall Of Ithaca, and Jay of
Lethbridge, Alberta; one brother, j..
w. Grace of Fulton and one sister,
Mrs. Susan Gray of Ithaca.
At the village council meeting
Tuesday evening George Glow re-
signed as village marshal, street
commissioner and health officer to ac-
cept the position of superintendent Of
county roads. Willi1n Campbell was
appointed deputy marshal and street
commissioner and DR.. c. II. Huebner,
health officer. The change takes
place at once.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society was
entertained by their president, Mrs
Truman Mirse Wednesday, February
II.
The charter for the American Lee
glon has been received and the lat
ter part Of next week a post will be
organized here. The state organiza-
ton will send representative to as
sist with the work.
A committee meeting was held
Thursday evening at the Office of O.
l.. Smith TO arrange for a Father and
Son banquet 1t was decided to have
the banquet on the evening of Feb
ruary 20, the place to be decided
upon later. Committees were APP
pointed to make the arrangements
and provide for a program.
{. l.. Davis continues very i'll at
his home on North street with ulcers
of the stomach.
The Military and Recreation club
was reorganized and on Friday even
ing gave a dance at the Armory.
Miss Margaret Lassen returned
Thursday evening from Rochester, N.
y, where she has taken a course in
Dental Hygiene. Monday she re-
sumed work at Dr. SINNERS Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. E. Niles of Man
celona are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
f. Vandeventer.
Mrs. Andrew Burggraf is quite i'll
of influenza.
Hugh Roberts has purchased
farm near Alma and will move there
in about two weeks.
+. j. Alverson went 10 Grand Rap
ids Tuesday to attend a hardware
mems convention.
Verne Tucker of Detroit was n
recent guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. d. Tucker.
Rev. +. j. Calkins of Corunna will
locate in Ithaca and take charge Of
the Free Methodist church. He will
conduct the first service Sunday, Feb
ruary Is.
Miss Jennie King was the guest
last week Of her sister, Mrs. William
Wheeler in Alma.
Mrs. Andrew Wilhelm of Brecken-
ridge is spending some time with
Mrs. Rose Benson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Mills of Ann
Arbor were in Ithaca visiting friends
the week end
f. p. Bare came from Detroit Fri
day to spend two weeks with his
brother, A. j. Bare, who is somewhat
improved from severe attack of
muscular rheumatism.
Eugene Fraker came Friday to
spend some time with his mother,
Mrs. Nellie Whitney.
Arthur Gibbs has purchased the
residence owned by Mrs. Ed Drayer
and occupied by Mrs. Margaret
Snedicor
Mr. and Mrs. f. II. Mckay are
moving to the Fay Hall residence on
/ Pine River street recently vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. William Lennox
DR.. Frederick McNabb was in Lam
sing Tuesday to attend a State Vet
ernary convention.
The Crescent Home club met with
Mrs. Leslie Reeves on Friday after
noon with AN attendance of 81 1t
was decided to hold Valentine party
on the evening of February IL at the
l. o. O. f. hall. Full justice was
done to the pot luck luncheon served.
The Slaybaugh Sunday School
scouts were in full attendance at
their meeting in the basement Of the
Baptist church Wednesday evening.
This organization is making a steady
growth and meets on each Wednes-
day evening.
Rev l.. S. Slaybaugh was in Flint
on business Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sheriff and Mrs. Willert met with
an accident on the way home from
Alma Friday afternoon when team
pulled to the wrong side of the road
to allow them to pass. No road was
broken through the snow and the
front wheels of their car skidded
when they struck the crust and went
into the ditch tipping the car over.
Mrs. Willert has badly bruised hand
but no other injuries were sustained.
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