Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-01-22
COUNTY SEAT NEWS
BY Special Correspondent

The Corda Ward Buchner Concert
company gave a musical at the Pres.
byterian church Tuesday evenig, Jan
uary 20. The company consists OF
Corda Ward Buchner, violinist; Miss
Myrtle Robinson, soprano; Theodore
Gray, pianist; Victor Croxford, elocu'
zionist The musical was sponsored
by the Christian Endeavor society.
School reopened in the Kellogg dis.
trict Monday with Mrs. Fife Lapaugf
of Elwell to fill the vacancy made by
the resignation of Mrs. Matte
Taught of near Gladwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Fidler left
Monday to spend some time at Lake
land, Florida.
Mrs. Otis Feichtenbiner and little
son are i'll with measles and pneu-
monia.
Married Saturday at the Presby-
terian Manse by Rev. William Rob.
erts, Randall b. Grover Of Alma anc
Miss Leah Belle Oberlind of Alma
They were attended by James l.
Brecht of Alma and Miss Dola NJ
Evey of Ithaca. Among other recent
weddings are the following which
took place at the Methodist parson-
! age, Rev. L. l.. Dewey officiating
Glen Fidler, Ithaca, and Miss Elsie
Smith of Sickles; Charles Best OF
Alma and Mrs. Ordway of Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Picken left Sun.
day for Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Hpntley were in
Owosso Tuesday to attend the funeral
I
Ralph Petit, who resigned as jan
tor Of the court house was given q
raise in salary by the board Of super
visors, in session, and has decided to
continue in this capacity. For d
number of years the Jail. has beer
heated by the plant at the court house
! but it was decided TO use its own
heating plant As yet htey have been
unable to find matron for the deten-
ton room to take the place of Mrs
/ ID. Cowles. who resigned some time
ago Juveniles in detention are looked
after by Mrs. Alfred Willert the
sheriff. wife. until matron can be
secured
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Rogers, Sr.
left Saturday for Florida to spend the
remaining winter months.
Mrs. Mary Thomas, who recently
moved to Alma is very i'll at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Frank Handley, :
short distance west of Alma.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. {. c. Rey.
Inolds and son, Grant, visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs A. n. Knapp OF
Butternut.
Miss Ruth Bacon of St. Louis spent
the week end with her aunt, Mrs
Anna Eichorn.
Harrison Vernon and Claude KNAPP
of Emerson made a business trip t'
Toledo Saturday returning the first o.
this week with Overland cars for Yer
mons garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Waite o,
Owosso were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
j. B. Powell from Saturday unit
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kinsel spen
the latter part of the week in Ian
sing where they purchased a hom
and expect to move in about tw'
weeks
CLYDE Wood who went to Lansing
to work has entered the NJ. A. c. 70
four weeks course in poultry rails
ing.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance held an interesting meeting a
the Methodist church Tuesday after
noon, January 20. Mrs. Ella Wood o
Alma spoke on "World Prohibition.
Mrs. Alkaline Page, also of Alma, &C
companied here here and spoke o
"Child Welfare" Refreshments wer
served.
Mrs Archie Bovee was the CUES
last week of her parents, Mr.. an
Mr.. and Mrs. James Greenly o
North Star.
Miss Edna Pine was in Alma Mon
day on business.
Mrs. l.. w. Wolf visited her hus
bands parents last week in st. Louis
Mrs. @. f. Burt is in Chicago tn
guest of her father.
C. C. Reynolds and W. J. Richard
were in Bay City Friday on bushes.
The Presbyterian Missionary Sc
ciety held a meeting at the churc
Thursday afternoon. The subject fo
study was Syrian Missions followe
by election Of officers. A pot luc
supper was served. The honor guest
were the husbands Of the members {
the society and the members Of til
choir.
The 0. E. S. held reception Nor
day night for their secretary, Mr.
William Kinsel, who is moving
Lansing.
Ed. King was in Owosso Saturda
TO attend the funeral Of Rev. A.
-. Va.