Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1911-09-07
LOCAL HAP PEN|NGS.

Newton Burns is marketing some
beautiful Alberta peaches
Ralph Yonkers of Detroit spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
Remember Mrs Humphreys Millinery
Opening next week. X
Miss Alma Vought left Friday for
a visit with friends at Williamson.
Miss Lois Fraker left Monday to
resume her teaching at Grand Ledge.
Mrs. A. B. Scattergood left Mon
day for Charlotte and Grand Rapids.
Ora Gardner has purchased the
George Ward restaurant on State
street. --s
Mrs. B. r. Moore of Coldwater is
visiting her daughter Mrs c. J.
Brown.
VIM. DeMuth shipped his house
hold goods to Owosso the first OF this
week.
Miss Jessie Mead of Mt. Pleasant
was guest of Mrs. AL. Hutchinson
last week.
Will Sutherland of Saginaw spent
Monday evening in this city the guest
of Foster Fraker
A fine trip to Beulah Land Farm
if you are at the Christian church
tomorrow evening.
Miss Flossie Clark left last Satur-
day for Petersburg, Michigan, where
she is TO teach this year
Judging from reports in St. Louis
papers, Yerington's College graduates
are holding some OF the finest posi-
tons in our large cities.
Frank Smith and wife OF Flint were
guests OF friends in this city the first
of the week.
Lucius Hollenbeck spent last week
with friends in ST. Johns and lngham
County
The post office banking depart
ment is now in full sway Ivan
Brown was the first depositor.
Frank Ruddick is home from his
summer vacation which was spent
touring Michigan resorts.
VIM Ewing. who has been employ
cd during the summer months on the
Sault Ste Marie News, returned home
Tuesday OF this week
The Misses Bernice Pollasky and
Mary Sharp entertained at bridge
Thursday afternoon for Miss Marie
Edwards of Chicago
Andrew Shaw and wife left Mon
day morning for jersey City where
they will spend the month of August
the guests of friends and relatives.
Robert Cook returned last week
from Antrim county where he spent
a week or ten days in camp at Clam
Lake. Robert reports all excellent
time.
A. p. Cook and son Sidney have
been spending the week viewing the
Toronto exhibition and Niagara
Falls, later they will visit in Cleve-
land and return home via Detroit
Miss Jessie Naldreth left Sunday
for Monroe, Mich, where she enters
St. Marys Academy to resume her
musical studies Miss Naldreth will
have the advantage of the best of in
structors and will during the school
year make her home at the Academy.
Thomas l. O'Brien, member of the
Los Angeles, Cal, city council, was
a caller at this office last week Mr.
O'Brien was a score or more years
ago a resident of Alma and noted
many changes in the growth and adj
vancement of the city.
The forty-sixth annual reunion of
the Twenty-third Michigan Volunteer
Infantry will be held at Midland,
Wednesday, September 20, 1911.
Thomas b. Main OF Midland is
president OF the association, and
Robert Anderson of Maple Rapids,
is secretary and treasurer.
Andrew Shaw is a poultry fancier
OF fowls which he prizes highly.
in dead earnest and has several breeds
Among others Mr. Shaw has the An
conias, one OF which Matched April
p OF this year presented her owner
with an egg Sept 3, just 131 days
from birth Mr.. Shaw thinks this a
record which it will be hard to beat.
Henry King who has been spend
ing the summer months with his pa
rents at Tacoma returned to Alma
last Friday. and Sunday left for Sag
NAV, which city he left Monday for
New York City. His parents, Mr..
and Mrs Francis King, are expected
Lo,,,e ahout Sentennbor *