Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-04-22
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held Tuesday evening in the follow.
ing homes: Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Ma.
thews, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harring-
ton. Mrs. Winfield Marmon and Mrs
Doran.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cummings and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Cummings were in
st. Johns a day the past week on
business.
Mrs. Elbridge Franklin of North
Star spent Thursday with Ithaca
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Price of St
Johns were guests of his sister and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Wood, Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. William Roberts
Mr. and Mrs. b. f. McNall and Mrs.
j. l.. Barden attended the Lafayette
Presbyterian Aid society Thursday.
Rev L. l.. Dewey was called to
ofiiciate at the funeral of Ken Strub-
le, former postmaster, of that place.
The Misses Ethelyn and Grace
Sprague of Cadillac, who are attend
ing school in Mt. Pleasant, were week
= II.
Howard Parker.
{. r.. Byers broke his arm Satur-
day while cranking his automobile.
Miss Fora Mae Grven became the
bride of Audley Stahlman, the mar
riage ceremony being performed by
Rev. William Roberts at his home at
. O'Clock Wednesday. Both of the
young people are of Shepherd.
The body of Ed. Hutchins was
brought from Stanton Friday and in
TERED in the Ithaca cemetery. For
many years Mr.. Hutchins was resi-
dent of GratiOt county residing but
short distance southeast of town.
he was nearing 20 years of age and
met tragic death in Stanton the
first of the week when he was struck
and killed by a train.
J. n. Mccall spent Friday and Sat
urday in Grand Rapids.
Russell Warren of Dewitt moved
his household goods here. Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Warren and family ex
pect TO come here and reside in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Tedhaus are
moving TO st. Louis where he will be
employed in the garage of w. II.
Downs q Son.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reeves have
returned from spending the winter in
Mississippi and other points in the
South.
NJ. c. Lake is spending about 10
days in New York looking after bust
ness interests.
Rev. !. :. Slaybaugh went to Ma
poleon Wednesday to officiatc at the
wedding Of friend.
The Ithaca grange will meet for
pot luck dinner and the regular meet
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. !.
&. Miller on Friday, April % at their
home east of town.
The marriage Of Arthur Hibner
and Miss Belle Woods of Newark
township was soemnized Wednesday
at 200 o'clock at the Presbyterian
manse by Rev William Roberts in
the presence of the brides sister and
husband. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smith.
Sunday morning at the hour of the
morning service at the Presbyterian
church the choir gave an Easter
cantata "Redemptions Song" A
similar service was held AZ the Meth
odist church, the program rendered
by the choir being Easter Praise"
This consisted of choruses trios and
solos. A union service was held at
the Baptist church in the evening.
Mrs l.. fl. Welch, Mrs. f. p. Reed.
Mrs. j. b. Gardner and Mrs. A. MI
Cornwel went to Breckenridge to at !
tend the County Women's Christian
Temperance union held there Thurs !
day and Friday
The Standard Bearers held a very
interesting meeting with the Misses
Aletha Purdue and Fern Fairbanks
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. f.
WEIGH Tuesday evening. Their topic
for discussion was the study of Ko-
rea. Mrs. WEIGH served delicious re- |
freshments. The May meeting will |
be held with Miss Nina Southworth |
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. |
Convis.
Herbert Ringle, Roy Burton and
Mr.. Heibeck went on a fishing trip |
Thursday in Midland county
k. {. Lake is recovering from a |
critical operation for an injury in |
fiicted year ago when he was kicked |
in the face by colt.
j. II. Hodges went to Evart Thurs |
day to attend the funeral of cousin.
Clarence Jessup of Ann Arbor is
spending the spring vacation with his
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Charles Jes-
sup.
Mr.. and Mrs j. b. Noll are guests |
of her sister and husband, Mr. and |
Mrs. c. }. Chambers. They returned |
about two weeks ago from Florida
where they spent the winter.
Mrs. frederick McNabb went to
visit her mother, Mrs. Clarity.
George b. Long, 81, died Thurs
day evening following brief illness
Of only three days at his home on N.
Maple street. where the funeral took
place at 900 o'clock Monday with in
terment in the Pine Grove cemetery
OF Emerson. Rev William Roberts.
pastor Of the Ithaca Presbyterian
81 lrch officiating. Mr. Long was
be . IN Orange township, Ionia coun-
~. and had resided in Gratiot county
q years, moving TO Ithaca from his
lam last November. In 1888 i'm
Ifnia he was united in marriage m