Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-29
ITHACA

A. j. Usher, editor of the Charlie
voix Courier, wife and two daughters
were recent guests of Ithaca friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Biddle and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Randell of near
Middleton, were guests Sunday Of
Mr.. and Mrs. K. p. Reynolds.
Charles WATSON, who has been very
i'll at his home since having teeth ex-
tracted several weeks ago, died Fri
day night at his home in Newark
township. He was 30 years Of age
and had lived in this county nearly his
entire life. Surviving are the wife
and sons, Glen of Middleton, Harvey,
Bert, and Carl, all Of Newark, and
TWO daughters, Bertha and Pauline,
1t home. Two brothers, Frank and
Jesse, and sister, Mrs. Myron Davis,
Who resides near Marion. The funeral
was held in the Presbyterian church
It Ithaca Monday. lnterment was
made in the cemetery here.
The Michigan Bankers Association
# the fifth district held a group
meeting az Ithaca, Thursday, Sept.
-. The fifth district includes Sagi-
nav, Bay, Tuscola, Gratiot, Midland,
ISABELLA, Clare, Gladwin and Arenac
COUNTIES.
Miss Minnie l.. Carter, formerly
manager of the Colonial Abstract Co.
f Ithaca, but now of White Cloud,
where she holds a similar position,
recently visited her many friends
mere.
Misses Mabel Spooner, Goldie and
Celia Argersinger and Irene Burton
left Sunday for Mt. Pleasant where
they will attend the normal this COM
ing year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Robertson of
Flint are spending a few days with
Mrs. Robertson's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. F. H. Mckay.
Rev. +. c. Fistler Of st. Johns has
accepted the pastorate of the Ithaca
Baptist church and will begin his
work October LIST.
Mrs. John Banders has returned to
her home at Los Angeles, Calf, after
spending the past three months with
Mrs. f.. j. McAdams and other Ithaca
relatives.
Mrs. r. A. Barber spent part of
last week in Charlotte
Miss Virginia Willie of Lockport, N.
Y, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, was a
recent guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Hays.
Mrs. James Turner Of Pontiac is
the guest of her brother, Mr.. and
Mrs. 5. Huntley.
Rev. c. +. Caswell of Corunna con-
iucted quarterly meeting from Fri
day until Monday at the Free Method
st church.
DR.. and Mrs. William Hodges and
baby are visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. II. Hodges and family.
Mrs. c. A. Wright underwent an
operation Friday at Halls hospital at
Pompeii.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Curtis were
pleasantly surprised recently when a
number of relatives walked in at the
supper icti, II ttiiiS tiit OK t.itsy -if-
niversary Of both Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis.
The guests came with we'll filled bas-
kets. Present beside Mr.. and Mrs.
Curtis, Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Campbell,
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Doyle and daugh-
ter, Georgia, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Clark and family, Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Goodwin and Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Spear and family.
The funeral of Charles A. Price
was held Sunday afternoon at the late
home on S. jefferson st. and inter-
ment took place in the Ithaca ceme-
terry. His pastor, Rev. William Rob-
erts, of the Presbyterian church, Of
ficiated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delos Hanna Of near
Middleton spent the first Of the week
with Ithaca friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Granger and
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Hoffman of Alma
attended the funeral Monday after
noon of Charles WATSON.
A barn on the l.. +. Welch farm
a short distance east of town was
entirely destroyed by fire Monday.