Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-11-17
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

day on business.
All kinds of WOO at CspIe's Hardware
Store.
Miss Leila Duff Of st. Louis W as an
Alma visitor Friday.
Harry Lyons of Mason spent Sunday
with friends in this city.
Mrs Elizabeth Wrylet of Eureka was
in the city Monday
The new residence of Tom Smith on
Downie avenue is nearing completion.
Mrs. John w. Wright was the guest
of Mrs. Stillwell of Grand Rapids last
week.
The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs d. L. Johnson, 746 State street.
Monday afternoon. Nov. 2lst.
\ Members of the Church of Christ will
soon commence a series of meetings i'll
their rooms over Webb's bakery.
Mr.. julius Buckholy of Tawas City,
who has been visiting at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. NJ. ]. Smith on Mechanic
street, returned home Saturday.
Minnesota and the University of
Michigan foot ball teams meet at Ferris
Field Saturday of this week. A number
of Alma people are planning to attend.
Mrs. Frank Williams and daughter,
Phyllis of Jackson, returned home Fri
day after visiting Mrs. Williams mother
Mrs Ella Metcalf here for several days
Mrs. Ralph Robinson of Cadillac, who
was here visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. w.
Loomis, left for Sheppard, tuesday, to
visit her parents for several days.
Roy Campbell of Owosso, a graduate
of Alma college, attended the annual
banquet given by the Zeta lima literary
society at the Wright house last Friday
night.
Guy Gongwer, Guy Campbell, James
Osterander, VIM. McCauley and DIR. j.
n. Day left for Houghton Lake Tues
day morning to spend a week hunting
birds.
Mrs. A. Brenneman, who was here
for several months visiting her son,
Charles, left for Erie, Pa, Monday
where she will spend the winter with
her daughter, Mrs. j. Clary
T.. E. Brown, secretary of the county
republican committee. who has been con-
fined to his home for some time on ac-
count of serious illness is now much
better and is able to be around towu.
~. w, Rlakely is ill at his home as re-
suit of vaccination. Mr.. Blakely thinks
that the wound became infected bring
ing about the serious condition which
has confined him to his home However,
he is much improved and expects to be
about his work in the near future.
Rev. Father Mulvey has moved into
the parocbial residence lately erected on
the lot west of the church. The new
home is of paving brick, with hardwood
finish all through and the highest grade
of plumbing, heating Equipment and so
on. The local parish is to be congratu-
lated on furnishing Father Mulvey with
such an excellent residence.
The public school and college students
have practically all been vaccinated.
No student is allowed to attend either
the school or the college unless they
have been properly vaccinated or have
had the smallpox.
Mrs. Lyman Cohoon, who returned
to Alma early this month from Los
Angels, California, expects to return to
that city in company with Mr.. Cohoon
sometime in December. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cohoon are in love with the far west.
Reuben Halliday was taken sick Sat.
urday and Sunday was removed to Brain.
ard hospital where he submitted to ar
operation from the effects Of which he
failed to rally and died Monday fore
noon. Mr.. Halliday was for many year q
highly respected resident of Alma and
his death came as shock to his host.
of friends in this city. Funeral service.
were held Wednesday from the home
! on Pine avenue and the remains laid e
} rest in the family lot at Riverside.