Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-03-28

s. L. Bennett.
Archi. Brown of the firm of Wright
& Brown is moving his household
goods into the north half of the
NAPLES"
Elmer Sprague left Tuesday morn
ing for Bruce, Alberta, which place
he expected to reach Friday evening
of this week,
William Ewing left this morning
for Saginaw where he will spend +"
~ '~-~in Of DAYS attend'r~ - -:--
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and pleasure. 49,,
V. P. Cash OF Riverdale has
the Sam Wilcox house on Grant ave-
nue. and will move into the same
Some time next month.
DR. d. s. Yerrington, formerly of
\ this city, was here last Saturday call
ing on friends. DR.. Yerrington is
located at McBain, Michigan.
Henry H. Soule was a passenger
on tde east bound P. M. train last
Tuesday morning Mr.. Soule was
bound for Bay City and Chicago.
Mrs l. NJ Yearing, who has been
visiting her brother, Attorney d. L.
Johnson, returned to her home at
Norvi, Michigan, last Tuesday morn
ing.
Attorney James Kress left for Sag
NAV last Tuesday Mr. Kress will
come home by way of Toledo, at
which place he was called on legal
business
Miss Nellie Wynne of Adrian and
Miss Laura Wynne of Davisburg ar
rived in the city last Tuesday for
visit with Mrs. Mary Wynne and
daughters.
Joe Cohen leaves Sunday for
Weedsport, New York to look after
his clothing store interests Mr..
Cohen will be absent from Alma for
about two weeks.
Perry Banghart and family spent
Wednesday in Saginaw where they at
tended the golden wedding of Mr..
and Mrs. William Carr, an uncle and
aunt of Mrs. Banghart.
c. Cornell and family came to Alma
last week form their former home at
Fisher, Illinois. Mr.. Cornell pur-
chased the Scott farm southwest Of
the city some time ago and will move
on it this spring,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dodge spent
/ part Of last Tuesday in Alma Mr. |
and Mrs. Dodge were on their way |
home to Ithaca. They have been
! spending few weeks at Grand |
, Rapids.
f. c. Crandall and Miss Laura |
Crandall left for Grand Rapids Tues
day Mr. Cranlall went down for the |
purpose of buying stock, while Miss
Crandall will spend few days visit !
ing friends in that city.
Prof ]. NJ. Mitchell and Prof. F. N
Notestein were passengers on the |
south bound train Wednesday after
noon Their destination is Ann Ar
Dor, where they will attend the meet
ing of the Schoolmasters' Club.
Prof H. McCurdy went to Ann
Arbor Wednesday morning Prof.
| McCurdy has a paper on "The Bio
logical Survey of Michigan" which
| he will read before the Academy of
Science of the Schoolmasters' Club.
Ricketts,, +. +. Pollasky's successor
in the shoe business, has installed
number of oak seats for customers.
| Mr. ricketts, is striving to give Alma
shoe store equal to any in this part
of the state and his ambitions are be-
| ing realized.
Many of the teachers in the public
schools here left last week for their
homes to spend the spring vacation.
| Miss Blanch Leisenring went to Hud-
SON. Miss Harriet Farrell to Flint;
Miss Grace Kramer to Benton Har-
Dor; Miss Lena Gould to Owosso;
Miss Eta Hearne to Beulah; Floyd
| Maxwell to Mt. Pleasant; Miss Har-
| riet McGraham to Evart; Miss Cora
Dunlap to Saginaw.
The Student Young Mems Christian
Association of Michigan held their
annual presidents conference in the
Y NJ. c. A. at Jackson, Michigan.
Thirty-five representative men from
Michigan and the adjoining states
were present at the conference which
lasted three days, March Is, 16. II.
+. A. Thompson, president OF the
Alma college Y. NJ. G. A., went as
Alma's representative. Mr.. Thomp
son was honored by the convention +,
by being elected its chairman for the
three-day session. Every Man in
College" was the conference theme.
The theme was divided into two sub
jects: "The reaching of every man in
college" and "The training Of every
man in college" Mr. Thompson re-
ports the meeting very enthusiastic
one and of much profit to all present.
There was another fire last Satur-
day morning. Mrs. Mary Wynne's
home on College avenue was the
scene of the fire. The blaze started
in the roof near the chimney, and be-
| fore the fire department could sub