Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-01-08
COUNTY SEAT NEWS
By Special Correspondent

Mrs. Floyd Reynolds and children
returned Sunday from Cadillac where
they have been visiting relatives.
Mahlon Fiddler and son, Warren
spent IA portion of this week at then
farm near Marion.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. WATSON enter
tanned on New Years day Mr.. anC
Mrs John WATSON and family OF
Detroit, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Keelel
of Ithaca and Mr. and Mrs. Rex
Hoffman and family of Alma.
Dr. and Mrs. A. f. Mulder ana
daughter Louise, of Clare and Mr.
and Mrs. Burr Belts of Alma We're
guests New Years Of Mrs. Carrie
WEIGH, mother of Mrs. Muder and
Mrs. Belts.
Mrs. Robert Milton, who spent two
weeks at Orion returned Saturday
evening TO the home of Mr.. and Mrs
G. l.. Beebe.
At a meeting of the Ithaca Sunday
school board Tuesday evening, J. n
Mccall, who had been Superintendent
of the Sunday school for three years
requested that he be relieved and C.
l.. Beebe was elected in his place
The other officers elected were +. l..
Convis, assistant superintendent;
Harold Beebe, secretary; Clyde
Daniels, treasurer; Mrs. Gaskins
chorister; l.. l.. Dewey, assistant
chorister; Joyce Wight, pianist; Ken
meth Laycock, Librarian.
Word has been received that Oak
ley Best, son of Mr. and Mrs Willis
Best of Shepherd formerly of this
place had the misfortune the first of
the week to break both bones in his
right arm when trying to crank their
car.
Fred Wermuth is quite i'll at his
home at the corner of Newark and
South Ithaca streets
Lyman Fidler, who recently sold his
residence to Ransom Reynolds of
near Middleton, has purchased the
home of his son, Mahlon, who is
planning to move to Marion.
A few friends Of Mrs. Elmer Heath
Of Albany, n. j., and Mrs. Saul Net
Zorg Of Chicago were entertained by
Mrs. Roy Cowdrey and Miss Ger
trude Orbison at an afternoon tea
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Roy
Cowdrey.
Mrs Harriet Dodge Of Emerson is
at st. Louis sending few weeks
with her daughter, Mrs c. f. Brad
ley, whose husband has gone to I'll
Paso, Texas, on business.
On Wednesday evening an informal
social gathering of all members was
held at the Methodist church. A
program was given and refreshments
were served.
Dale Kinnedy, principal of the
schools at Rudyard, and Lee Clark
principal of Lincoln Park schools
were recent guests of Rev. and Mrs
L. L. Dewey. Both young men were
formerly of Shepherd.
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Curtis of Ham
ilton township left last week to spend
some time in California.
The Rebekah club met with Mrs
Jack Dickens Friday for a pot luck
luncheon.
Mrs. Mary Thomas and family
moved last week TO their new HON,
in Alma. On Sunday at Sunday
school, Frank L. Convis, in behalf o
the Bureau class of which he is
teacher and of which Mrs. Thomas
is member, presented her with
nice gift
Mrs. Ray Randall of Union City i
spending some time with her moth
er, Mrs. Fred Fullerton.
Mrs. Hilderbrandt and daughte
have come from Ohio to spend a
indefinite time in the home of tn
formers son Laverne Chaplin.
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guest of his sister. Mrs. Rose Ben
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Heron of Aim
were the guests of his sister, Mrs
Bird j. Tucker Friday.
Miss Florence Bronson returne,
Saturday to her school at Hastings
Mrs Harry Setz and two childrei
returned Sunday to their home il
Toledo after visiting the former
mother. Mrs. Eunice Srodes.
Rolla S. Barbaer, who the pas
twenty years has been assistan
cashier of the Ithaca Saving bank an,
also of the Commercial National 70
several years, rendered his resigna
tion few weeks ago and Saturda.
left Ithaca to join his wife at tn
home Of her sister, Mrs. Fred Colds
borough, of Charlotte who will &C
company them to California abou
the middle of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marquette, VIII
have been the guests Of Ithaca rela
tives during the holiday season, lef
Friday for their home in Mont
gomery, Ala. His mother, Mrs. NJ
s. Marquette, accompanied then
home Mrs. Fred Marquette wit
messed her first snow storm durinl
her visit.
Wednesday noon at his residenc
on South Jefferson street, Rev. c. /
Beebe read the marriage service o
the Methodist church uniting in mar
riage Howard Wills Of North Sta
township and Miss Florence Baker
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Hart Bake
of this place. Shortly after nool
on Wednesday Carl S. Becker o
Lafayette township and Miss Mar
celia Tribfelner Of Lakefield town
ship, Saginaw county. were quietl,
married by Rev. William Roberts
pastor of the Presbyterian church a
his home. They will reside on
farm belonging TO the groom's fathe
in Lafayette. Other Yuletide wed
dings were those of Arthur Crook
of Newark TO Mss Flos sic Stockwel
r