Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-11-18
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
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The Missionary society of the
Methodist church met with Mrs. r.
G.. Dean Tuesday afternoon. The
study was conducted by Mrs. Mary
! Wight.
Among the relatives who came TO
attend the funeral of Lorenzo Par
meter held on Wednesday afternoon
at the late home were Mr.. and Mrs.
Virgil Bovee of Flint, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fremont Bovee Of Corunna, Will
Corey of Coldwater and Mrs. II.
Strong of Girard
Mr. Douglas Smith of Dayton,
Ohio, is spending some time in the
home of her nephew and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Hays.
Miss Minnie Simmons of Langs-
burg was a guest over the week end
of her sister and husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Reed
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Fairbanks
visited Sunday at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs Verne Richard, at
Alma
The Peerless Rebekah lodge of
Crystal came Friday evening and
gave Mr. and Mrs. c. c. Reynolds a
surprise at their home on East Cen
ter ST. The company numbered So.
A pot luck supper was served and
music and games were enjoyed
Mrs. Eunice Srodes has gone TO
Ohio where she will spend the winter
with relatives.
A. T. Monroe left Wednesday for
Atlanta, Montmorency county, to
visit his brother and on a hunting
! expedition.
Members of the Rebekah lodge
went to North Star Wednesday Sew
eral candidates were initiated, the
work being done by the local degree
staff.
Mrs Frank Horn spent the past
week at the Park House in st. Louis.
From there she will go for short
visits in Detroit and Cleveland and
| thence to ST. Petersburg for the win
( ter.
( A District association of the o. +.
/ s. was held in Ithaca Tuesday. This
/ was semi-annual meeting of the
! Isabella-Gratiot District A fine
program was given and a school of
instruction by the Worthy Grand
Matron. The Ladies Aid society Of
the Methodist church served din
ner at the noon hour and at $50 a
banquet was given at the Baptist
church.
Chester j. Walter, as. died at his
home Thursday afternoon following
short illness of typhoid pneumonia.
His death was shock to his friends
Few realized his condition was ser
ious. Mr.. Walter has been resi-
dent of Emerson township and Ith-
AGA nearly all his life. He is sur
vived by the wife and seven child
rem, Mrs. Lester Presley of Ian.
sing, Mrs. Henry Miller of east Of
Ithaca, and Pearl, Clare, Clifford,
Elaine and Richard at home MIR
Walter at the time of his death was
a member of the council Of the Will
age of Ithaca and with Chas Ker-
nan owned the Buick garage. The
! funeral took place Sunday at the
Methodist church with Rev. l.. l..
Dewey and Rev William Roberts
officiating.
DR.. X. G. Dean was in Battle Greek
the past week on business.
The Berean class of the Methodist
Sunday school gave party Monday
afternoon at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Kinsel The honor
guest was Mrs. Howard Parker, who
with Mr.. Parker are moving to their
farm near Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Ennis and
son, cloud, of Middleton were guests
Thursday Of Sheriff and Mrs A. T.
Willert.
Mrs. Frank Crane was in Alma
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs Gregg Taft enter
tanned at their home Thursday even.
ing the county officers and their
wives.
{. c. Reynolds was in Lansing
Saturday on business.
Sheriff and Mrs. A. T. Willert at
tended a meeting of the Helping
Hand club Friday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rose Wood in
Newark township.
The Wbman's Christian Temper
ance union held a meeting Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. EN-.
ma Migrants. Americanization was
the topic for discussion.