Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-09-15
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Miss Helen VanAlstine has re-
turned from her two weeks vacation
with friends at Toledo, Ohio.
Miss Twila Bradley was home from
st. Louis over Sunday.
Several of our citizens are attend
ing the Saginaw Fair this week.
Mrs. Jessie LaPaugh has returned
home from Shepherd where she has
been nursing for the past two weeks
Jack Moblo was in Ithaca Friday
on business.
Mrs. Eva Beach of Vestaburg was
a Riverdale caller Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bywater and
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hopkins at
tended the Gratiot County Sunday
School Convention at Alma Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Wiley and
daughter, Beatrice, Of Alma were
over Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Wolfgang.
Miss Mary Holland who has been
confined to her home for some time
on account of illness is able to be out
again.
Henry Deaner was in Alma Thurs
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fisher visited
relatives near Sumner Saturday.
A very pleasant gathering took
place at the NJ. +. parsonage on Fri
day evening in honor Of the teachers
and senior pupils of the Riverdale
school. After a short musical pro-
gram was rendered, games were
played and light refreshments served.
Mrs. Carrie Treece was in Alma
Thursday on business.
Mrs. Joseph Brownridge is visiting
her son, Garnet, and wife at Stanton.
Robert Bartlett was home from
Alma Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sutton Of Alma
called on friends in town Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. II. r. Strong were
called to st. Johns Friday on account
of the death Of friend. Mr.. Strong
officated at the funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Beemis were
Alma visitors Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fisher are the
proud parents of baby girl, born
Sept. 2, 1921.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at the
. home Of Mrs. Jesse Birdsall, Wednes-
day afternoon, September Z. The next
meeting will be announced later
Allen Highfield was home from AL
ma Wednesday veening.
Miss Annabelle Black Of Unionville
was a week end guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Locey.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Taylor of Cold
water are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Or
vile Welch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Lewis and
daughter, Doris, of Detroit were
guests Of relatives and friends in this
vicinity last week.
Mrs. John Murray and children re-
turned to Chicago Saturday after
spending the past two weeks with her
sister, Mrs. George Wilson.
Mrs. Jesse Rockwell, north of Ell
j well, spent Saturday with Mrs. E. NJ.
Highfield.
The funeral of George Wilson took
place at the family residence on Main
street Wednesday morning. The fun
eral services were conducted by Rev.
RI. r. Strong, and burial took place in
Isabella county. Mr.. Wilson suffered
q stroke of paralysis several years
ago, and since then has been confined
70 his home. The relatives from out
sof town who attended the funeral
were Ernest Wilson of Fingal, Ont,
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Wilson of Flint,
Mrs. John Murray and two children
of Chicago and friends and relatives
from Detroit.
Miss Laura Sadler was home from
Alma over Sunday.
Walter Harrison and daughter,
Lillian, visited relatives at Alma Sum-
day.
Doctor and Mrs. L. J. Burch Of Mt
Pleasant called on DR.. and Mrs. Z,
M. Highfield Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Battles and
son, Vincent, visited relatives near
Mt. Pleasant Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Beard are the
proud parents Of a baby boy, born
Sunday, September IL, named Ken
meth f. Beard.
Quite a number Of our citizens at
tended the Gratiot County Sunday
School Convention held at Alma Sat
urday and Sunday.
Mrs. l.. Moore has returned to her
home at Vancouver, b. c., after
spending the past two months with
her sister, Mrs. David Dutt.
d DR.. f. NJ. Highfield is convalescing
from his recent severe illness OF