Alma record., 1920-04-29
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Mr.. William Phelps of Lansing,
district superintendent. conducted
quarterly conference at the Methodist
church in Ithaca Friday evening
Prof. Simpson of Kalamazoo col
lege gave very forceful talk Sun
day evening at the Baptist church on
the nter-Church World movement.
The Ladies Aid society of the Bap-
tist church held a special meeting
at the home of Mrs. Truman Morse
when they elected officers for the en-
suing year
Mrs. William Dove of Ashley was
in Ithaca on business Saturday.
The Ladies Maccabee club was en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. Mildred Cristy at her home at
Newark street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Kelly are NOV
ing to the Daniels house in the
northwest part of town and Mr. and
Mrs. Wardwell are taking possession
of their home vacated by Mr. and
Mrs. Kelly.
Mr. and Mrs. John Morse, who
spent several weeks with relatives in
and near Ithaca returned to Farming
ton Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Baldwin and
daughter, Beverly, of Detroit were
the guests last week Of K. p. and C..
c. Reynolds and families.
a. s. Loomis, rs, Civil war veteran
and pioneer resident of Newark town
ship, died at the State hospital in
Kalamazoo and was brought to Ith-
aca where the funeral was held at the
Presbyterian church Saturday. Mr..
Loomis had been in poor health for
several years and during the winter
his condition became cuch that he was
taken to the Soldiers Home in Grand
Rapids being sent from there to the
State hospital few days later. Mr.
Loomis had lived in Ithaca a number
Of years and before coming here
served his resident township as sup
ervisor and also as treasurer. Sur
viving is the wife. daughter by a
former marriage, Mrs. Euphemia
Fleming, of Denver. Col, and other
relatives.
Chester Richards, who is employed
on the Gratiot County Herald, went
to Mt Pleasant Friday to assist on a
paper there for a few weeks.
Miss Racher Gray is spending a
few days at Pompei at the home of
her uncle, j. w. Grace.
Miss Elizabeth Hayes spent the
week end with friends at Clare.
Tuesday evening about 40 members
Of the Crescent Rebekah lodge of Ith-
aca went to Edgewood and upon in
vitaton the local staff put on the in
iatory work class of - candidates
being taken i'm About 40 were pres
ent and a banquet served.
Mrs George Rogers and Mrs H.
F. kilbom spent few days last
week in Detroit.
+. NJ. King spent Wednesday and
Thursday in Saginaw on business.
Mrs. Gilbert Huntley has returned
to her home in Conneaut, Ohio, after
spending three week with her sister,
Mrs. George luglelue, who is recev-
ering from a long illness.
Miss Mildred Frice is out of school
because of sprained ankle
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Helfer and
Mrs. Charles Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
and Mrs c. E. Burt were in Alma
Thursday evening to attend a meet
ing of the White Shrine. A dancing
party followed.
A daughter, Betty Maxine, was
born TO Mr. and Mrs Floyd Gibbs
Thursday, April %
George Rogers had the misfortune
Wednesday 10 break an arm attempt
ing to crank an automobile
Mrs Leslie Addison and son, Leon
ard, who spent week visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. P. Rey-
nolds left Friday to visit her hus-
bands parents near Elsie.
Mrs. w. j. Pendall went 70 Sagi-
nav Thursday to visit in the home OF
her son, Glen Russell, for time.
Howard Erickson of Emerson, who
has been suffering with blood poison
ing, had a thumb amputated Friday
The physician, by the operation
hopes to save the hand
Mrs. Charles Rogers Jr will be
hostess to the members Of the Cres.
cent Home club at her home or n
Ithaca street Friday afternoon. May
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A delightful informal gathering
was held at the Newark church Fri.
day evening complimentary to Mr.
and Mrs. Mark j. Knowlton and Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Hbner. Tn,
brides were presented number ot
very fine gifts the presentation being
wittily made by Miss Ella Marvin
Refreshments were served and the
evening passed in a social way. Tn,
only guest aside from those of tn,
community was the mother of Mrs
Knowlton, Mrs. Mary Wight of Ith
aca.
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