Alma record., 1920-04-01
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and TO transact business.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Brattin of Shep-
herd were guests Monday of Rev.
and Mrs. L. l.. Dewey.
Earl Vance was here from Jackson
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Vance. He was called to
attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs.
Charles Marlin of Vestaburg.
Henry Keiser went to Pennington
Saturday and returned Monday ac-
companied by Mr.. Fortney, his aged
cousin, who will spend the summer
here.
Miss Mildred Chapman is caring
for Miss Edith Somerville who under
went "a critical operation for appendi-
citis last week at the home of her
father, of T. S. Somerville, of Center.
l.. X. Rockwell of Alma spent from
Saturday until Monday with his Sis
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Simmons.
Hugh Davis of Bannister was here
on business Saturday
Neil Stahl went to Detroit Satur-
day to spend the vacation with his
father, Henry Stahl
Mrs. George Davis and daughter,
Kathleen, and Edwina Macarthur
were in Alma Saturday.
Rev. Arthur w. Mumford of Elsie
was in town Saturday and was ac-
companied home by his grandsons,
Stanley and Stuart Smith, for a visit
of several days.
Mrs. Frank Hines of Fulton was
the guest Saturday of Miss Rachel
Gray.
Miss Charlotte Hamilton, a stu
dent of the University of Chicago,
who spent the spring vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
d. Hamilton, returned to Chicago on
Saturday.
Mrs. John Soule and daughter,
Miss Mabel, went to Ann Arbor Tues
day where the latter will undergo an
operation for appendicitis within a
few days.
Mrs. Howard Wood and daughter,
Clarissa. went to st. Johns Saturday
will undergo an operation at the St.
Johns hospital. They spent Sunday
in Lansing with Mr.. Wood, who has
employment there.
Miss Annie NJ Brown, a teacher in
the Bay City schools, is spending the
spring vacation with her mother,
Mrs. Giles T. Brown.
Miss Marion BARLEY of Alma, a
former teacher in the Ithaca schools,
was here Friday calling on friends
Mr.. and Mrs Lyman Fidler re-
turned Friday from a soiourn of sew
era weeks in Florida.
Miss Nina Sackett has returned
20 her school work in Holland after a
week spent here with her mother,
Mrs. Emma Sackett, and sisters.
John Johnson of Denver. Colorado,
who has been the guest of his sister
and husband, Dir. and Mrs. William
Hodges left Wednesday the past week
to return home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Devereaux of
Merle Beach spent the past week
with relatives in and near Ithaca.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Reeves and son
were entertained Sunday in the home
of her brother, j. S. Knocrtzer, of
Alma. Thiel Knoertzer returned
home with them to spend vacation
week
c. F.. Bradley has returned from
Texas and with Mrs. Bradley spent
Saturday night and Sunday with heI
niece and husband Mr.. and Mrs. ID
Lepley.
Miss Ella Presler is recovering
from a severe attack Of measles.
Miss Florence Bronson who teaches
at Hastings is spending the week
with her mother, Mrs F. Bronson.
Mrs. Ray Strouse entertained the
lady employees of the Ithaca roller
mills at her home Saturday evening
Each guest came attired TO represent
some character, Mrs. Otis Stoner anC
Mrs. Irene Potter winning the prize
as Aunt Samantha an Uncle Josh
who treated the company TO warn
sugar A pot-luck supper was served
and number of contests furnished ;
pleasant diversion.
Richard Chase came from Film
Saturday and spent until Wcdnesda!
with his family here
Mrs. Edith Scudder and daughter,
Edna and Inez, spent Saturday il
Rev william Roberts was in Vesta
burg Saturday to ofliciate at the fun
eral of Mrs. Charles Marlin, daughte
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Vance.
Maynard Schultz of Middleton wa
the week end guest of Donald Somer
vile.
Harold Businger of Sandusky an,
Miss Lucille Markham of Middleton
were quietly married Saturday b,
Rev. l.. l.. Dewey at the Methods
parsonage. They will reside at San
dusky where the groom is engaged
in farming The brides mother ac
ccmpanied them.
Mrs. O. b. Conant spent Saturda!
in Alma.
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