Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-01-29
COUNTY SEAT NEWS
by Special Correspondent

HuTSudy tNenlfS lOT Sih OClOCh
dinner complimentary to Miss Lota
Thomas, who at the close Of this
semester will go to Alma to reside.
Miss Lena Thomas was invited as a
guest to the dinner. Mrs. Mary Thorn
as, their mother, who moved to Alma
from here a few weeks ago, con-
tinues quite i'll at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Frank Handley, near
Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Beebe are visit
ing at the home Of their son. Paul,
and family at Akron, Ohio.
Mrs. Eunice Srodes left Monday to
spend several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Seitz, of Toledo.
Rev. Herbert Carr assisted Rev.
Dewey this week in the special serv-
ices that he is conducting at the
Methodist church.
Mrs. Bert Stacy is visiting rela-
tives in Detroit this week.
Chrles Kennedy came Friday from
Flint where he has been employed
for some time.
Miss Madge Elsinger of the Chi
cago division of the American Red
Cross addressed a meeting of the ex-
ecutive committee Of the Gratiot
county chapter at their headquarters
in Ithaca on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Reynolds and
son, Grant, were at Butternut Sunday
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. n. Knapp.
Miss Mabel Riggs is i'll with
measles at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Hawley.
/ Mrs. Smith, wife of o. l.. Smith,
prosecuting attorney, who underwent
an operation at Halls hospital at
Pompeii last week is recovering sat
isfactorily.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Clawson of St.
Louis were in Ithaca Monday and
while here the deal for the 200 acre
farm of Mr.. and Mrs. James Gibbs
a short distance east of town
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Keller left
Wednesday to spend the remainder of
the winter at Excelsior Springs. H.
Word has been received of the
death Of Mrs. Gorge Naldrett at her
home in Cleveland recently Mr.. and
Mrs. Naldrett visited his parents
here several days Thanksgiving week
Mrs. c. f. Burt is spending a
month visiting her father, II L. Hay
wood and her friend, Miss May
! Greenlee of Belvidere, III. Miss
Greenlee spent the greater portion of
the past summer here with Dr. and
Mrs. Burt
Michael Haley has bought the VIM.
Kinsel residence.
Clyde Daniels has bought the A. J
! Brown place and will rebuild it.
/ The junior class of the Ithaca high
school enjoyed a sleighride Wednes-
day evening to the home of the Misses
Lota and Lenna Thomas of Alma.
After a feed they spent the evening
at the skating rink.
c. F. Steere of Bannister transacted
business in Ithaca Tuesday.
DR.. William Hodges and bride, for
merly Miss Lilah Johnson of Denver
Colorado, are visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Hodges. Since his discharge from
service, DIR. Hodge has been at Fort
Button, Colo. His marriage to Miss
Johnson took place five weeks ago
They may locate here
Hugh Teskey of Alma was a guest
at the Frank l.. Convis home from
Monday until Wednesday.
Word was received Wednesday Of
the death of Mrs. J. J. Rollins tina,
morning at their home near North
Star where they moved to a farm
from here last spring. The husband
and five small children, the eldest Of
whom is about 10 years Of age, sur.
vive. Death was due to appendciti:
and pneumonia.
A daughter was born Tuesday e
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lombard, WHIT
reside west of town.
Mrs. Winfield Harmon has returned
home after visiting in Toledo sine,
the holidays.
Miss Lottie Bartsche of Elyria
Ohio, is visiting in the home Of MIR
and Mrs. Douglas Cowdrey.
At the regular meeting of the Re
bekah lodge last week when they gav'
a chicken dinner in connection will
installation and initiation. Mrs. Vim
Kinsel, who is a member Of that orde
4 was Will DOWl "
cut glass. Mr.. and Mrs. Kinsel viii
soon leave Ithaca for their new HON,
in Lansing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lanphere en-
tertaincd over the week end he
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. How
ard Shanafelt Of Owosso.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Davis of Detroi
are visiting relatives in Ithaca thi
week.
Ezra Devereaux Of Ithaca, who ha
been attending Alma College, to
gether with Fred Moore of Alma will
lave Friday for Chicago where the,
will attend college.
A. j. Brooks of st. Louis was tn
guest Monday of A. j. Coalwell.
Mrs. Rose Benson is entertaining
her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs
Morse of Lansing.
Married by Rev. William Robert
at the Presbyterian manse, Saturday
January "a. Andrew Townsend, New
Haven. to Miss Margaret Collins o
Evart
VIM $. Hart in John Petticoats
-Idlehour Sunday.--adv.
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