Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-08-17


city the first of the week
Mrs. w. H. Parr spent Sunday
with friends in Elm Hall.
Mrs. ]. b. Scott of Fremont was
an Alma visitor the first of the week.
O. G.. futile of Ithaca was an
Alma visitor Tuesday of this week.
DIR. Clizbe occupied the Methodist
pulpit in this city last Sunday morn
ing.
John Matthews of Ithaca, was in
Alma Monday and Tuesday of this
week.
VIM. Johnson left Tuesday morn
ing for visit with friends in Big
Rapids.
II. II. Senle OF Champaign, visited
Alma friends and relatives the first
of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. J. Follett spent
Sunday with friends and relatives
near Mt Pleasant
Prosecuting Attorney Charles
Goggin, left Monday evening on a
business trip to Chicago.
Miss Mabel Hutchings returned
last Thursday from a four weeks
visit in Chicago and vicinity
Mrs. p. NJ. Smith and Miss Olive
Smith returned last week from a
several days visit in Northern Mich
igan.
In company with T. A. Burt a
large number OF Illinois people Wis
tied Gratiot county the first OF this
week
Rev. w f. Doty of theFirst Meth
odist church has been confined to his
home this week on account of sick
ness.
Miss Maud Hooper is home from
her summer outing spent in Lapeer
and Detroit and other Michigan
cities
Rev. A. S. Lawton Valon of New
York, preached two able sermons at
the Baptist church in this city last
Sunday.
Mrs. s. J. Wilson of St. Johns,
after a ten days visit with her
daughter, Mrs. L. Conn, returned to
her home last Friday.
G. Smith held an auction sale OF
western horses at the P. NJ. r. r.
stock yards last Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Smith sold eighteen or twenty
head
The Hicks home on West Super
Tor street recently damaged by fire.
is in the hands OF carpenters who
will soon have the residence again
ready for occupancy.
The third annual picnic OF former
Ohio residents will be held Thursday
August "a at Andrews grove two
miles south of Shepherd, A large
attendance is looked for.
ST. Louis is again to resume her
IOllCSC. Will lOls CllllSloD d.
president. Detroit has many grad
yates from that school, and all are
doing hrst-class work-Evening
Journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Barrie, Miss
jeanette Barrie. S. d. Button, John
Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. John Carey,
Misses Louise and Marion German
of Saginaw, were in Alma Sunday
and enjoyed dinner at the Wright
House
John Schwartz has purchased an
Ann Arbor hay baler and an eight
horse power Fairbanks & Morse
gasoline engine and will at once
commence baling hay, not only
for himself but for others in need of
that class of work.
Misses Bertha and Alma Neuen-
dorf who have been visiting Miss
Irene Arndt returned to their home
in Saginaw Monday Miss Arndt
accompanied them and will visit
visit friends in Saginaw and Detroit
during the next ten days.
f. II. Glass has sold his laundry
business to Chas. f. Hurd of Owes
so, who has taken possession. His
residence on Cherry street has been
bargained for by Mrs. Seymour
Hulse Mr.. Glass will go to Alma and
engage in the hardware business
Mason News.
VIM Klatt one of Gratiot coun-
ties prosperous farmers, left Tuesday
for Box Elder and other points in
Montana and the far west. Mr..
Klatt was accompanied on the trip
by Clyde Jones of Seville township.
They expect to be absent from
Gratiot county three weeks