Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-10-10

va OuPerfOf ~ Alma VliSu
been a guest the past week of Mrs.
s. b. Franklin, north of Alma, re-
turned Tuesday afternoon to her
home in Elsie.
Prosecuting Attorney Charles Cog
gins spent last Thursday afternoon
in the city on business and in the
evening attended Republican rally at
the Opera House.
The Bull Moose will have the use
of the opera house tomorrow evening
After the meeting, Manager De La
Geneste will put on his vaudeville
acts and photo plays.
The Woman's club will meet next
Monday afternoon at the residence
of Mrs. Frank Notes.-The on Phila-
delphia avenue. The meeting will be
called to order at 2:45
Mr.. and Mrs. George Alden of ST.
Louis spent part of last week as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Wheat
on while on their way to California
to make their future home.
Francis King is making tour Of
Mecosta county this week in the in
terest of his candidacy for State Sen
ator. He is accompanied by party
of Mecosta county gentlemen.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward c. Harris,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. McNutt, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Gorham, and Mr.. and Mrs.
f. F. VandGcook were Mt Pleasant
visitors in the city last Sunday.
Word was received from Mrs.
Roden Hooper last Tuesday that Mr..
Hooper was getting along as we'll as
could be expected in his illness
caused by an attack oftyphoid fever.
Dom c. Evans departed for a two
weeks vacation last Saturday. Mr..
Evans will make short visit with
his parents at Palo and will then go
to Boston for the rest of his vacation.
Mrs Ida Esterbrook, after spend
ing the past two months in this city
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Stopple, left Tuesday morning for
San Francisco to spend the winter.
Mrs. c. DePlanta and daughters
Coda and Pearl of Coloma are the
guests of L. n. Baker and family.
Mrs. DePlanta report their business
in Coloma as being exceptionally
good.
Mesdames Parr and Gill left Tues
day afternoon for Grand Rapids to
attend the Grand lodge of the Eastern
Star Mrs. Parr went as a delegate
from the local lodge. The ladies eX-
pect to return Saturday.
The bungalow that is being built
by Contractor Archie Bradt is at
tracing considerable attention. II is
located near the north end Of State
street and is an eight room house
planned along the latest lines.
Mrs. Anna Wright, accompanied
by Ammi Lancashire, arrived in Alma
last Saturday evening from Chester,
VT Mr. Lancashire will leave in a
few days to accept position at
Detroit with the Union Trust Co.
The National Progressives will
open their campaign in this county
tomorrow night Attorney James
Patchen of Traverse City, candidate
for Congress in this district on the
! Bull Moose ticket, will make the
principle address.
Foster Fraksr spent the latter part
of last week visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs r. J. Fraker Mr.. Fraker
was allowed the vacation, as the
Eaton Rapids high school closed to
let the students attend the Eaton
County Fair at Charlotte.
The Alma College Athletic asso-
citation are selling season tickets to
the business men of the city The
tickets are good for admission to all
the athletic games of the college year
for the purchaser and his family
The price of the tickets are SIS.
Mrs. R. F. Veatch and daughter
arrived in Alma last Saturday after
noon. They have been spending the
summer at Fort Collins. Col. Prof.
Veatch met them at Grand Rapids.
They will make their home at the
Wolfe residence on Maple avenue
! Saturday afternoon at Davis Field,
Alma college will meet the Michigan
University Freshmen at 1:30. This
game will be one of the best Of the
season. Alma is stronger than ever.
So are the Freshmen. This is a