Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-06-10
BRECKENRIDGE
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On Thursday the Junior class en-
tertained the Senior class with
picnic at Crystal Lake. About thirty
high school people were present and
the party was chaperoned by the
Misses Roberta Reed and Ada Royal.
The trip was made with autos, and
the day was enjoyably spent in boat
ing, bathing and other amusements.
A delicious dinner was served by the
Juniors.
The eighth grade held its COM
mencement exercises Thursday even
ing in the NJ. E. church. An inter-
esting program was given by various
members of the class, and seventeen
eighth graders received diplomas.
Memorial Sunday and Decoration
day were fittingly observed in Brock
enridge. Services were held in the
M. E. church Sunday morning The
Civil War veterans, w. X. c. and
World War soldiers attended in a
body. Excellent music was furnished
by the NJ. f. choir and Rev. G. A.
Osborne preached a fine Memorial
sermon. On Decoration Day, the
soldiers and w. R. c. were conveyed
they attended some fine exercises
given by the children and an inter-
esting address. In the afternoon a
program was given in the Congre-
gational church here which consisted
of singing by the school children,
reading by Miss Benice Fox, vocal
solo by Miss Linda Knopp and a
patriotic address by Rev. L. l..
Steadman.
On Sunday, June 6, occurred the
Odd Fellow and Rebeccah Memorial
day which was observed in the Con-
gregational. The members of the
lodges attended in body where they
listened TO a fine Memorial sermon
by Rev. l.. l.. Steadman, music by the
choir, and vocal solo by Miss Mar
guerite Crawford.
Mrs. Roy Richardson and little son,
Pearce, of Lowell spent last week
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f.
A. Pearce and her sister, Mrs. Lee
Watson.
Mrs. j. +. Hill of Detroit is the
guest of relatives here.
Mrs. j. p. Sexton went TO Detroit
Thursday to be the guest of her son,
Lloyd and wife.
Frank ADJUST was taken TO Sagi-
nav General Hospital Thursday,
where he underwent an operation for
appendicitis. He is reported TO be
getting along nicely.
Miss Lydia Rekfus, principal and
Latin instructor in the high school
here, left Saturday for Calumet
where she will spend the summer
month with her parents. Miss Reh-
fus has just completed her fifth sue
cessful year as principal of B. H.
S. and she expects to return next
fall to occupy the same position.
Mrs. Chester Jenkins (nee Miss
Lillian GolD and little daughter, Of
Gardin Grove, Iowa, are the guests
of her mother, Mrs. w. o. Watson.
Postmaster and Mrs. Clarence Hop
kins Jr. will act as assistant post
master during their absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson L. Hodge en-
tertained their daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Jakeway
of Flint, and their son, Mr.. Ward
Hodge and Miss Gladys Russell, both
of Marlette on Decoration Day.
Miss Ivah Partie Of Flint was the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Partee, few days last week.
Miss Ethel Sabin spent a few days
last week with her sister, Mrs. r. L.
Medler and family OF Detroit.
Miss Beatrice Falm Of Alma spent
part of last week visiting her cousin
Miss Nellie Willigan.
Miss Ellen Doty, who taught in the
Ashley high school last school year
is spending the summer vacation
with her parents, NJ. and Mrs. Irving
Doty.
Miss Linda T. Tnopp, vocal and
English instructor in the high school
left Saturday to spend the summer
vacation with her parents at Man
chester. Miss Tnopp expects TO re-
turn next fall for her fourth year in
3. II. S.
Miss Ada Royal one Of the grade
teachers, went to Bay City Saturday
where she will spend the vacation
with her parents.
Nh. and Mrs. Milo Langworthy Of
Alma were the guests of Miss Mar
guerite Crawford on Decoration Day
Rev. l.. l.. Steadman spent Friday
in Bay City.
Mr. and Mrs. Crosby and Mr.. and
Mrs. Packard of Merrill attended the
Sunday evening service at the Breck-
enridge Congregational church.
Miss Marguerite Crawford spent
Friday afternoon IN Alma.
Miss Anita Stevens, who has been
Ill with scarlet fever for about two
months is again able to be out
Miss Roberta Reed who has been
the Art and History instructor in the
high school here for the past three
years, left Saturday for her home in
Albion. She has accepted a position
as art teacher in the Jackson schools
for the coming year.
Breckenridge Commencement
Sunday evening, May 30, was the
beginning of Commencement week
for Breckenridge public schools, wher
Rev. L. L. Steadman preached the
Raccalauraa+a ear-noon N tho OroI IL,