Alma record., 1920-03-04
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A very good attendance was pres
ent at the postponed Frances +. Will
lard melting held Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. l.. +. Welch. This society
is striving to build up its member
ship in accordance with plans sent
out by the National organization OF
the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union and to raise the public quota
assigned the local organization.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church held
the regular melting Tuesday after
noon at the parsonage with Rev. and
Mrs. l.. l.. Dewey.
The store building which was made
vacant by the discontinuance of the
Netzorg dry goods store has been
rented for an auto sales room by the
Reynolds Motor Sales Company.
Russell Warren of Dewitt was III
Ithaca on business the last Of the
week.
Mrs Henry Lewis has just received
word of the death of her brother,
George Brown. 81, at Pasadena, Cal.
His death was caused by pneumonia.
He leaves besides the wife and
daughter. Lois, three brothers, Ira, of
/ Pasadena, Charles and Fred of ltha-
ca, who are spending the winter in
California and five sisters, Mrs '. k.
Sutleff and Mrs. Lillian Bangham of
California, Mrs. John Easement of
/ Flint and Mrs. Cora Petit and Mrs.
Henry Lewis of Ithaca.
Mrs. Joseph Robe Of Newark, o.,
is spending some weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. +. j. Ferguson.
Miss Jennie Foreman of Durand
spent the week end at her home here.
Mrs. Fred Broughton is recovering
/ from a two weeks illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Helfer of Litch-
field are moving in the home recent
ly purchased of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Roberts who moved the first of the
week to the farm recently purchased
near Alma.
Charles Fichtenbner and bride re-
I turned Wednesday from California
where they spent few weeks.
Mrs. John T. Matthews is in Mt
Pleasant where she is assisting in the
care of little grandson, Jack Cor
ham, who is seriously i'll of pneu
monia.
Mr. and Mrs. ID. Davis returned tC
their home in Detroit Thursday be
ing accompanied by his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. l.. Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs Willard Spurgeon Of
Newark were guests Thursday of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Macarthur.
Miss Edna Pine of Beldng spen
from Tuesday until Thursday will
her father, S. p Pine.
Mrs. Ora Reichard of Flint spen
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Davi'
Reichard. Wednesday morning sh'
left for the north to attend the fun
eral of friend.
Mrs. Lewis Andre of Alma was th
guest Wednesday of Mr.. and Mrs
William Andre.
Miss Frances Jenne came Wednes
day from Valparaiso, where she is
student, to spend the remainder of tn
week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Charles A. Price, who are planning
to leave next week for Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Dicken re
turned Tuesday from spending sey
eral weeks in Florida.
Mrs. Charles Randall who has bee
the guest of her son, Prof. Randall
Of Alma College, spent several day
in Ithaca recently with friends an
neighbors. She returned TO Aim
the first of the week and left on Tue:
day for her home at West Unity,
The Ladies Social club met Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. John Kerr
er at their farm home a short dis
ance from town. Their husband
were invited out for a pot luck SUI
per and to spend the evening.
G.. w. Martin, American consul
Toronto, was a recent guest of h
sister, Mrs. Alice Richards. He r
turned to st Louis where he has bee
for some time for treatment at d
Park house.
Mrs. W. NJ. Weller and Mrs.
NJ. Harrington gave mscellaneo
y shower at the home of the former
- honor of Miss Audrey Slaybaugh w
- was the recipient of many useful a
beautiful gifts.
A pretty wedding was solemniz
Saturday, February 2S ut 4 o'clock
the home Of Rev and Mrs l.. $. Sla
baugh when their daughter, Miss A
drey. became the bride of Bruce WI
ton of Flint Their attendants we
Miss Miriam Slaybaugh, sister of
bride and Paul Wilton, brother of {
groom. The marriage ceremo
was performed by Rev. Joshua Re-
erts Of Tawas City. There We
guests present from Ypsilanti, !
troit, Flint, Lansing, Eaton Rapi
and Traverse City. Mrs. Wilton l
been teacher in the schools of FL
for the past six years while
groom has a position in the postoii
at that place.
Mrs. George Richardson return
Wednesday from Howell where
visited several weeks with her daul
ter, Mrs. Frank Cowdrey and ia
lily.
J. n. Monfort of Detroit wa:
guests in the j. \. Mccall no
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carleton Chamb
and Miss Helen Chambers W
,,aaL opd onecfc of thai,. narapts