Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-09-28

Miner, the barber, is installing new
bath tubs in his shop.
Z. O. Dewey, postmaster at Owos-
so, was in Alma last Friday.
Football game at Davis Field Fri
day September 20.
Mr.. and Mrs John Caple returned
last Saturday from a visit in Charlotte
and Toledo.
Mrs. Cook, the millner spent
Thursday and Friday of last week in
Grand Rapids.
]. B. Tubbs is erecting a handsome
new cobblestone house on his farm
six miles west Of Alma.
II. u. Button of Toledo was the
guest of his sister, Mrs. w. J. McCol-
Tough, last Friday.
| c. O. Trask, formerly general man
ager of the Union Telephone Co., was
an Alma visitor last Saturday.
After ten days visit in this city
Miss Alice Jordan returned Wednes-
day to her home in Chicago.
A. X. McCluny, formerly of Alma,
has accepted position as state agent
for the Westcott Automobile Co.
Ray Smith who has been working
for some time for Nelson Bros. is
again in charge of Bert Forquer's
shop.
Geo. Argent who is in the employ
of the American Machine Co. at Lam
sing had charge of their exhibit at the
State Fair.
The Presbyterian Fortnightly will
meet with Mrs J. I. Ewing, 315
Grant avenue, Tuesday afternoon,
! October 3.
The Woman's Club will hold their
first meeting for the year 1911-12
next Monday afternoon with the
Misses Delavan
Joe Cohen will spend next Monday,
Atonement (Yon Kipper) Day, in
Bay City, attending service at the
Jewish synagogue.
The Union Telephone Company
have issued their 1911 Gratiot county
directory, book replete with inform
alton for use Of their subscribers.
Mr. and Mrs. Lutte Hollenbeck
entertained their cousins Ed and
Frank Rodenbow, and Mrs. Nettie
Smith of Pontiac over Sunday.
Miss Florence Hood who is teach
ing in the St. Charles High school,
spent the last OF the week and Sun
day with Alma friends.
Chester Walker, ST., is taking a
two weeks vacation from his duties
as a rural mail carrier, and is visiting
relatives in Detroit
Miss Cora Hearn, instructor Of
music in the Holland schools, spent
the last Of the week and Sunday with
her sister, Miss Eta Hearn.
c. /. Chadwick OF Ann Arbor ex-
poets to return to Alma about the
first of October and will locate on
his fathers farm four miles west of
Alma
w. r. Naldrett and family will
leave Alma about October 1st for
; Norvell, their future home Mrs.
Edna Kelly will move into the Maid
rett home on State street as soon as
it is vacated
Mrs. Walter Vliet and son Stanley
of Chicago were guests of Alma rela-
tives over Sunday, and left Tuesday
for Detroit where they will meet Mr.
Vliet and go to Washington, D. c.,
their future home.
Mrs w L. Smith OF Hilyard
Wash, who is visiting her parents
Bishop and Mrs. c. L. Wood, spent
!, Sunday and the first of the week
with Miss Mabel Hutchings in De-
troit
. The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will meet Thurs
day afternoon, October 5th. at the
home OF Mrs Stanard, 7Os State
! street. a good attendance is de
/ sired.
: Cohen Bros clothing store will be
closed all day Monday October 2nd
D opening at $50 p m. This is Atone
j ment Yon Kipper) Day, one of the
r most important religious days with
Jewish people.
:. Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Montigel and
e Miss Montigel went to Detroit last
d Friday to attend the Fair and visit
friends Mr. Montigel returned the
/ first of the week; Mrs. Montigel and
: daughter remaining until Wednesday
Edgar Parrish who died in Trav-
erse City last week was brought to
r Alma and the funeral service was
: held Saturday afternoon Mr. Gran
r dell had charge of the funeral service
Mr.. Parrish leaves a widow who re-
n sides on River avenue
e Genevieve, the little daughter oil
= Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Miller, 9O1
: State street, has been confined at hei
: home with scarlet fever The case
), has been a mild one and every pre-
II caution taken to prevent its spread