Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-10-21
iIIIIIlIIHIrIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIInIIIIIIIIIU
ITHACA
lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIlliIllIiIIIIiIIllIilIInIlIIII
Best Candies-DeLuxe.-77-tf-c


Best Candies-DeLuxe.-77-tf-c
Rev. William Roberts attended
synod of the Presbyterian church
held in Bay City last week.
Carl Jessup left the past week for
Denver, Colorado, where he expects
to spend the winter.
Mrs. Alice Smith of Grand Rapids
spent the week end with Mrs. Glen
Fiddler and other relatives and
friends.
The w. c. T. U. met with Mrs.
Howard Wood Tuesday afternoon. A
mothers meeting was held with Mrs.
Frank Cook as leader.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Gilleo left
Saturday for their home in High
land Park after spending several
weeks with relatives and friends in
Ithaca, Pompeii and North Star.
Mrs. A. ~ Patrisrche of Midland
and Mrs. c. II. Bass and little daugh-
ter, Margaret Of Grand Rapids, sis
tiers of Mrs. j. l.. Barden are spend
ing several days in the Barden home
A. Woman's Republican club was
organized Tuesday October II. The
meeting was held at the court house
and the following officers elected:
Mrs G.. T. Brown, president; Mrs.
Edward ID. Hamilton, vice president;
Mrs. Mary Nelson, secretary Ward
chairman were appointed as follows:
First ward, Mrs. j. n. Mccall; second
ward, Miss Nellie Nelson; third
Mrs. l.. b. Sawyer; fourth, Mrs.
Joseph Seaver The latter will APP
point assistants and an effort will be
made to register every woman in
Ithaca who is not now registered.
Mrs. Rhea Lomisbury of New
York City came Saturday to spend
two weeks in the home of her aunt
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ.
Brown
Dr. and Mrs. c. T. Pankhurst Of
North Star were in Ithaca on bust
ness Monday
F. J. Mccall Of Mt. Pleasant was
recent guest of his brother, j. n
Mccall
Mrs. James Kress gave a thimble
party Wednesday the honor guest
was Mrs Meta Pennington of Ore
gon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Stacy were the
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs Will
liam Mikesell of Pompei
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Going and
daughter, Velma, Of Riverdale spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Knapp of Emerson.
Miss Wilma Willoughby, who has
been in Detroit d few days, was
called home Sunday because of the
injury her brother, Basil Willough-
by, received while playing football
Friday.
The funeral of Joseph II. Austin,
50, was held at the Presbyterian
church Saturday and interment was
made in the Ithaca cemetery Rev.
l.. L. Dewey pastor of the Methodist
church, officiated. Mr.. and Mrs.
Austin moved to Gratiot county from
Ohio nine years ago and located on
farm in Lafayette township Last
March they moved TO Ithaca. Sur
viving are the widow, three sons, Ivy
Of Miami Ohio, Arthur II. Of Piqua,
Ohio, and Raymond at home. Their
only daughter was buried three years
ago
Mrs. Frank II. Horn gave a party
at her home Friday evening COM
plimentary to Miss Margaret Pinney
hride-elect The house was decor
ated with autumn leaves which were
used in profusion about the rooms.
The guests to the number of 80 were
entertained by Mrs. Fred Brown, who
gave several readings following
which came hunt by Miss Pin
ney for the gifts which were hidden
about the rooms Mrs Horn served
two course luncheon Mrs. Cath
crime Warner of St Louis was the
only out of town guest. Miss Pin
ney's marriage took place Wednes-
day to Ives McCredie Of Detroit.
Rev. Joseph Green Of Mt. Pleasant
gave-a very instructive talk Sunday
evening at the Methodist church in
the interest Of the Epworth League.
Mr. and Mrs. ~ NJ Bradford of
Wheeler were callers in town
Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stahl and son,
Neal, of Detroit were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. c. l.. Davis Sunday.
The Epworth League held a meet
ing Friday evening at the Methodist
church. The following officers were
elected: president, Lewis Gretten-
berger; vice presidents, Vera Sackett,
Gregg Taft, Irene Sackett, Harriet
Hodges; secretary, Merna Ringle;
Treasurer, Kathleen Davis.