Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-07-06
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.


started in the Church of Christ recent
ly. which bids fair to be very instruc-
tive.
Claud Baker ssof Owosso arrived In
Alma Saturday evening for a few days
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Baker.
Mrs j G Wolf is now at Swift Cur
rent. Saskatchewan, where she will
spend the winter with her son. Ed and
family.
Mrs Lamb is entertaining her sister.
Mrs Bum of Spokane. Mrs Bum ex-
poets to be here during the summer
months.
Mr. Fl A Drake of this city left Mon
day morning to engage in business,
during the summer months. in Mt
Pleasant.
Monday noon thermometers about
the city registered from SO to 100 de-
grees above zero. Pelnty warm for
most of us.
Mrs G F Hainline and daughter
Louise. left Saturday for visit with
friends and relatives in Taswell coun-
tv. Illinois.
MIR and Mrs B l. Walker and daugh-
ter Bernice returned home Friday after
three weeks visit with friends. in
Battle Creek
Mrs Blanchard. mother of Mrs G @
Rhodes. returned last week from a
months visitwith friends in Pontiac
and Hillsdale.
Fred w and George Thornton return
ed Saturday from Davenport. Iowa.
where they went on business trip
early last week.
Mrs l. Manning of Shepherd. who
has been visiting Mr. and Mrs Doane
and other friends in Alma. returned
home Saturday.
Miss Clara Kathan. who has been
visiting relatives in Alma the past
month. returned to her home in Grand
Rapids. Monday.
In Sweet. L Clark. j I Swigart,
Townsend Ely, P NJ Smith, Rev Cook
and James G Kress transacted business
In Ithaca Friday.
Mrs VIM j Washburn, mother of G
Washburn of this city. left Monday for
couple of weeks visit with relatives
in Pontiac and Detroit.
Mrs Slate of Summit. N. j.. former
ly a resident of Alma. who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs John Greig left
Monday for Pine City. Mimi.
Mrs E L Smith and two sons, Donald
and Gerald. left Wednesday morning
for Au Sauble. where they will visit
friends for there or four weeks.
Horace MARYLAND of Fort Worth.
Texas. arrived home Saturday evening
to spend some time visiting with Mr.
and Mrs Langhorst and family.
FE Pollasky has named his Forest
! Hill farm Hillside. " The buildings
on this property have recently been
painted and put in first class shape.
Mrs Kellogg and Mrs Bell and daugh-
ter Of Detroit, who have been visiting
friends and relatives in this city the
past week, returned home. Wednesday
Prof West and family left FRIDAY
morning for a two weeks visit in La
peer then to northern Michigan, where
they will remain during the summer
Ralph Cook. son of Mr. and Mrs S b
Cook, left Saturday for an extended
visit with friends in Grand Rapids
Thompsonville and other parts of the
state
V II Shepard. wife and daughter
Juno. leave soon for an extended trip
through the west They will visit the
coast cities with Tacoma as their head
quarters.
The quarterly convention of the 9th
Missionary district of the Church of
Christ will be held at Alma. commence
ing July 18th and continuing over
! Lords day
A number of our citizens including
Mr. and Mrs w j Nc Phee, Mr. and Mrs
Geo. Moore. and Mr. and Mrs G B
Gardner and others attended the horse
races at Breckenridge last weei.
W j Nc Wicker of Minneapolis A
former well known resident of this
city spent Saturday in Alma on a
business trip. He returned to Chicago
on his way home. Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs Francis King and family
left the first of the week for two
months trip to Tacoma. Washington.
and other parts of the west Thew ex.
pect to be at home again September l.
L G Stinchcomb and wife left We'd
nesday for couple of days visit with
friends in Detroit accompanied by MI