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

MISS Laura OIdHuell Was III NOUN
Star Monday.
+. NJ Wood was in Breckenridge
Monday of this week.
Mrs. w. w. Stopple was Saginaw
visitor Monday of this week
Chas. Graham of Ithaca, was in
Alma Monday on his way to Bay
Miss Marie Russell was in Green
vile Monday and Tuesday of this
week
s. Perry Young OF Stanton, was
in Alma Monday and Tuesday of this
week
Mrs. c. ]. Sterling of Chicago, is
the guest of relatives and friends in
this city.
P. w. Creaser and II. L. Laycock
spent Monday transacting business
in Merrill
County Commissioners of Schools
Howard Potter, was an Alma visit
or Monday.
d. L. Johnson and family are at
their cottage on the shores of Bass
Lake, near Vestaburg.
Mrs. J. w. Glass and grand
daughter Barbara, spent the first of
the week at Mason.
NJ. and Mrs. Geo. Elias are the
parents of bouncing baby girl
born. Monday of this week.
]. p. Losey and w. w. Stopple
spent the first Of the week on the
Kalkaska county trout streams.
Messrs. Windgate and Vandermask
are busily at work remodeling the
home OF NJ. L. Perrigo OF Forest
Hill
Mrs. Henry Frush spent the first
of the week at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. VIM. Way near
Shepherd.
Thirty-eight applicants for teach
certificates took the eighth grade
examination at Ithaca last Friday
and Saturday
A gang Of men are busily at work
installing the new railroad bridge
across the race just east OF the
Alma elevator
John W. Gates the hnancier, whose
death in California has attracted at
tention, was a cousin OF Mrs. w. A..
futile of this city
James L. Kre who is attending
school at Ferris Institute, spent the
first of the week with his parents
and friends in this city.
Harlan Woodward went to Sagi-
nav Monday and returned with Mrs.
Woodward who has been in that
city during the past two weeks.
Messrs. Parr and Irwin of this
city lost a valuable horse last Friday
night The animal being hit by
lightning while in pasture on the
Clint Nelson farm.
James Klein of the Messenger
dry goods store. and c. +. Faunce
OF St. Louis, are enjoying a lake
trip to Duluth and return. They left
Detroit last Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Butterheld
of North Adams. spent few days
this week with friends in Alma
Bob" is looking well and says he
thoroughly enjoys his work.
After visit with her parents and
friends in this county, Miss Pearl
Hazelton returned to Saginaw Mon
day. Miss Hazelton is employed in
the w. w. Tanner retail store.
Calvin and Levi Race returned
Monday from 3O-day trip through
the western states. The boys spent
two weeks in Oregon and report a
most enjoyable trip from start to
finish.
Miss Jane Lancashire left Monday
for Manchester. Mass. where after
a visit with her brother and family
she will leave in the fall with Miss
Heller for Paris. where the winter
months will be spent.
Miss Beulah Parr who is visiting
at Monroe Mich. has sent her pa
rents cluster of lotus from that city.
The flower is specia of pond lilly
known as the Egyptian lilly and as
far as known is grown nowhere
else in the United States
w. A. futile the popular pharma-
cist at Whnaton's drug store, left
Monday forenoon. accompanied by
Mrs. futile for a two weeks visit
with friends at Avoca, New York
They expect before returning to
Alma to visit in Graham. New