Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-07-14
HAPPENINGS.


Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Way are the
parents of a beautiful girl born Sunday,
July 10.
Mrs. Ransom Fraker and daughter,
Lois, spent Sunday with friends in
Ithaca.
Prof. West is in attendance at the
Ann Arbor summer school. His address
is $40 Z. Williams street,
Clyde Campbell, baggage agent at
the Union depot spent Sunday with
friends in Toledo.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. H. Davis of Saginaw
spent Tuesday in this city the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright
Carey Carr of the hardware firm of
Smith & Carr left Tuesday for Detroit
to take in the Elk blow out,
c. H. Washburn and family left Tues
day for two weeks visit with friends
in Lansing, Jackson and Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs, ID. j. Hill of South
guest of Mrs. f. b Fisher.
John Carpenter, John Wright, Virg
Hollenbeck, Walt Caple and Maynard
Pringle were in Ithaca, Monday evening
Miss Gretchian Granger of Mt. Pleas
ant entertained Misses Trudie Fatty and
Juno Shepherd of this city last Saturday
and Sunday.
S. w. Case and sister Mrs. +. N.
Chadwick were called to Chilson, Sun
day by the serious illness of their
mother.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs
Jno Glass, 203 Center ST., on Tuesday
afternoon, July 10.
Mrs Q. @. Sevey of Russell, Mas
sachuetts, was this week the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. John Wright. Mr.
Sevey is editor of the Orange Judd
Farmer, one of the best known of the
many agricultural publications.
Contractor VIM. DeMuth and crew
of men are busily at work on the new
Woodwork avenue bridge crossing the
race Just south of the Alma Elevator
Co.'S warehouse.
Messrs. John and Russell Gaffney left
last Friday evening for Walkers Point,
Straits of Mackinaw, where they will
be the guests of Mrs. J. l.. Dunlop Of
Detroit.
The Misses Kathleen Thornton, Ruth
Sexbury and Wallace Hull of Lake City
returned home Tuesday after visiting
Clark of this city.
Mrs. d. A. Luton of Sandy Lake,
Penn, who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. G.. w. Pringle, returned to her
home Tuesday morning accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. fl. A, Fobes
Messrs. {. F. Brown A. B. Scatter
good and DR.. J, f. Suydam returned
Monday from fishing trip at Chippewa
Lake. The gentlemen report a most
enjoyable time during their stay Of four
or five days.
VIM. Sturdevant and family were in
Alma last week and packed their house
hold goods and shipped them to Bed
ford, Ohio, where Mr. Sturdevant has
an excellenent position as assistant
foreman in the salt works at that vii
lage.
Married by Rev. j. G. Meese at the
Christian parsonage, July 4, Harrison
Wood and Edith Lanshaw, both of
Forest Hill. The many friends of the
young couple wish them a long a happy
journey together down life's pathway.
The Record extends congratulations.
Mrs. V, H. Shepherd and daughter
Juno, accompanied by Miss Trudie
Fatty left yesterday via. Detroit and
boat for Niagara Falls, where they will
see the sights. Miss Shepherd goes
from Niagara to Canandaigua Lake for a
visit, while Mrs. Shepherd and Miss
Fatty will return to their home i'll Alma
next week.
George Bahlke the contractor has this
week placed large plate glass window
in the north side of the building occupi-
ed by b. w. Ellison & Sons, grocers.
1t is the intention of the owners TO give
the building a couple of coats of paint
both inside and out which when done,
will certainly improve the appearance
of one of Alma's old landmarks.
e. A. Lindner who left Alma, April
23rd for Germany returned Saturday,
July 9. Mr.. Lindner sailed from New
York on the steamer, America, of the
Hamburg line and after visiting at Ham
burg left for Saxony, where he spent a
portion of his time with a sister and her
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