Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-07-22

| Not sailing, but genuine money
raising sale. Mccullough & Son. X
F. Selfried. of Ferris. was husi
ness caller In the CITY. Friday.
Charles Potter. of Lake View was
business visitor In the CITY Friday.
Miss Carrie Young spent Sunda,
with relatives and friends In Pewamo
DR.. j. II. Lancashire went to Bat
tie Greek Monday afternoon on business
Miss Mary Russell of Greenville
spent Sunday in the city the guest OF
friends.
Miss Mildred Kress and Nellie Fer.
rell were visiting friends in Ithaca
Monday.
Mesdsmes L. j. and E. II. Christ
man were in st. Louis Monday visit
ing friends
Miss Pauline Mack. of Saginaw is a
guest of Miss Carrie Youngs in this
CITY this week.
Miss Kate Hall returned Monday
morning from a visit with relatives
and friend in Bay City.
A number from this place took in
the excursion to Saginaw and Bay City
Sunday over the p. NJ. r. X. -
The Misses Dorothy and Jessie. Nal
drett visited. their. little --friends::--
Ithaca Tuesday and Wednesday. go
Nv. A. COPYRIGHT had on exhibition
Monday cornstalk from his field near
Edmore which measured..--in lenght 8
feet
Miss Clara Gunther, proprietor of a
millinery store in Crystal arrived in
the-citv Friday for a few DAYS visit
with her sister. Mrs. Naldrett. - .~-
Miss Margaret Kershaw left last
Wednesday for her home in Detroit af-
ter a two weeks visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Sharp in this CITY.
= Miss Clara Knoertzer. of Saginaw.
who has been spending several weeks
the guest of her brother 10 this CITY
returned.to her home Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Will Adams and daughter of
Flint, who nave been spending a week
/ in this CITY as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
willard Chedister returned to their
home Monday morning
Miss Nellie Terrell. formerly teacher
In the college kindergarten department
but now of Gladstone. is guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. James Kress in
this city for few DAYS.
Charles DePlanta and family left
Tuesday morning for few davs' visit
with relatives and friends in Hartford
Thew will also visit Grand Rapids
friends before returning home.
Albert Vanvleet and wife. of Durand
who have been guests of the latter s
brother. DIR. Brainred and family. in
this CITY for the past two weeks re-
turned home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. X. S. Swarthout left Saturday
afternoon for three wesks's visit
with relatives and friends In Pinck-
ney. She will also visit other south
ern.. Michigan points before her return.
Miss Alberta Durham left Monday
for Ludington She will spend her va
cation there and also attend the Ep-
worth League convection this week. be-
ing delegate from the local league of
the NJ. E. church.
The dancing partv given at the AL
ma Springs Hotel FRIDAY evening for
the benefit of the city baseball team
was well attended. The hoys realized
about 1913. 90. and the monev goes to
purchase new suits for the team.
w. A. futile and p. X. Voorhees, re-
urned Friday evening from few days
visit with relatives and friends in De
troit and Flint. Mr.. Voorhees, visited
his brother in Detroit. whom he haG
not seen in about ten years. he havins
a few DAYS just returned to Detroi
from the west.
Miss Case and Miss Elizabeth Cas-
spent SUNDAY with John Marchmont a
Ann Arbor. The Misses Case repor
John as being nicely located. MIR.
Marchmont expects to return to Aim,
about the Goth of August and leav,
early in September for Columbis
University where he will continue hii
studies during the ensuing year.
A case of more than ordinary impor-
lance is now on trial in the probat,
court 1t involves the estate of Mrs.
Charles Bryant of North Star. amount
ing to about $l2 600. and of her hus-
band amounting to about 5000; anc
comes in the form of an action for cor
rection of inventory and final account
ing of A. K Barstow, guardian of the
person and estate of Charles Bryant
incompetent, ard agent of both Mr.
and Mrs. Bryant in the loaning of
their estates much of which were in the
form of mortgages taken for them by
Mr.. Barstow.
The Ionia school board has paid back
into the state treasury-the 81, 37s which
the state department of public instruc.
tion charged was illegally collected by
the board in primary school funds Au-
ditor General Bradley received check
for the amount Monday Under
an Investigation started by Supt.