Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-08-12

leo. fullTey Spent saturday III hlNeI-
dale.
Architect Z. NJ. Wood was in Flint.
Monday.
Ben Button spent Friday in Mt.
Pleasant.
d. l.. Sharrar was in Elm Hall,
Saturday.
G. G.. Rhodes aud wife spent Saturday
in Saginaw
Attorney G.. S. Aldrich was al Alma
visitor, Saturday.
@. W. Roode, of Coldwater, was an
Alma visitor, Monday.
The midsummer college bulletin is
being mailed this week.
Prosecuting Attorney J M. Everden
spent Saturday III Alma.
Miles Heath. of Detroit, spent Friday
with G. f. Brown and family.
Ann Arbor excursion to Agricultural
College, Thursday, August 26.
Three fifty knives and forks at 81 62
at J. p Loseys ne-quarter off sale. X
n. w. Struble, of Shepherd was in
Alma, Monday, on his way to Riverdale.
Miss Edna Abbott returned last week
from visit with friends at Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. w. A. Clew was the guest OF
friends in Shepherd, the first OF the
week.
Mrs J. f. Long, of Ithaca, spent
Sunday with Prof A. p Cook and
family.
Messrs. Ely Brewbaker and Francis
King were in Chicago a couple of days
last week.
Ammi Lancashire arrived in Alma
last Thursday and left later in the week
for Boston.
The excursions last Sunday were
largely patronized, S6 going to Saginaw
and 80 to Toledo.
Miss Ransom left last week for Grand
Rapids, where, after visit, she will
continue her trip to New York City.
Mrs. J. Y. Mckinney, of Bay City, is
the guest of her son, Ira Mckinney,
superintendent of the Alma Sugar Co. s
plant.
Job Sleight is at Beulah, near Crystal
lake, where he has camping outfit,
and is thoroughly enjoying his summer
outing,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Elsdon sailed for
London, England, August end, where
they will visit Mr.. Elston's people tor
the next few months.
DIR. Hall, Of Pompeii, was in Alma last
week, and called on Bernard Wright,
who has been sick for so long at his
home on Wright Avenue.
c. w. Warrington is home on a visit
from Nashville, Tenn. where he is man.
ager of large correspondence school,
ST. Louis Republican-Leader
Miss Helen Tubbs, of Lansing, visited
friends and relatives in Alma last week,
and left Friday for Port Huron, where
she intended taking boat for Duluth,
w. A. COPYRIGHT has just purchased
a new black tent TO he used in conduct
ing his movinS picture show and will
open the same TO the public Satur-
day night. -Edmore Times.
A number of the friends Of Mrs. II.
n. Lee surprised her at her home on
Grant Avenue, last Thursday afternoon.
Refreshments were served, and a general
good time enjoyed by the large company
present.
Mrs. j. T. Gaffney left Friday for
Cheboygan, where she took boat for
the Les Cheneaux islands, whore she
Joined her sons, John and Russell, who
have been enjoying the island breezes
for some weeks.
Mrs. j. w. Thorne has been confined
to her home for some days by sickness.
A counsel of physicians was neld last
Thursday. But her friends will be glad
to know that she is improving at the
present time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom Fraker left
Wednesday for Alpena, where, after a
visit with friends, they take the ID. ~ I.
boat for Mackinac Island and other nor
thern resorts. They expect to be gone a
week or ten days.
The price per ton of all grades of hard
and soft coal advances September first.
The attention of our readers is Gale to
the advertisement of A. c. Thornton &
Son on page four of this issue. Now is
the time to order your coal for winter
use.
A card from Mrs Mertie Francisco re-
quests her Record sent to Manton, wfere
she is in attendance upon the annual
conference of the Free Methopist church.
Mrs. Francisco will visit in Clare before
returning to her home in Alma early in
September.
The Summer. School closed at Mt.