Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-07-25

Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Fuller and son
Earl returned to the city last Thurs
day after a couple of weeks visit
with Mrs. Albert Fuller of Carson
City.
William Seaman, who is a candi-
date for the nomination of sheriff on
the republican ticket, was in the city
last Friday looking after his cam
paign.
Miss Blanch Strang, who has been
past two weeks, left Monday morn
ing for Detroit to attend the Cadilla-
qua celebration
Miss Vida Gregg, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. W. D. Smith
at Davenport, Ia, for a number of
months, returned to Alma last week
to spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Lowe, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Fox and Mr. and
Mrs. William Williamson of Grand
Rapids spent the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. Francis King.
Mrs. B. T. Wells and daughter,
Ethel, left last Saturday for Grand
Ledge where they will visit the par
ents of Mrs. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Robinson for three weeks.
Mrs Earl Clapp and children of
North Star arrived in Alma last
Thursday and will make their home
with Mr. Clapp at the residence on
West End street that they recently
purchased.
William Rhodes and daughter of
Brockville, Ontario are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Rhodes
Mr. Rhodes and daughter will go
to Elk Rapids for visit with friends
and relatives.
Last Thursday number of bust
ness men drove down to Merrill for
the field day exercises. The ball
game between Merrill and Ithaca
was the big attraction Merrill de-
feated the county seat team Al. Jim
Allen of this city pitched fine game
for the winners.
Mr.. and Mrs c. +. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Chick and Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Gray of indianapolis returend
last Friday from Chippewa lake where
they have been spending the last two
weeks The party enjoyed excellent
luck in fishing and have number of
fine pictures of extraordinary catches
! thew made.
The post office authorities are get
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The Riverdale Promoter celebrated
its first anniversary last week Ed
itor Nichols and the citizens Of
! Riverdale are to be congratulated
upon the success Of the venture. The
Promoter is certainly a hustlng year
ling and here is hoping that contin-
ued prosperity and growth will follow
in the wake of the publishers efforts
to give to the citizens of Riverdale
paper which would prove a credit
to a much larger community
A number of Alma people witnessed
the production of Twelfth Night
by the Coburn Players at Mt. Pleas
ant last Thursday evening. Among
those who were present were Dr..
and Mrs c. B. Gardner DR.. and Mrs.
]. +. Suydam, Prof. and Mrs. f. Z.
Ellsworth, Mrs. p. NJ. Smith, Miss
Olive Smith, Miss Edna and Emma
Swigart, Ray Swigart, Mrs c. J.
Brown and Miss Laura Brown. The
parties made the trip by autos
A number of Alma friends of
Freddie Meyers went to Cadillac last
Sunday on the excursion to see Fred
die pitch against Cadillac for Boyne
City. Meyers pitched fine ball win
ming Ill He had Cadillac shut out
up to the ninth inning when home
run was made off of him. His APP
ponents were able to secure only four
hits This makes three games won
for Meyers while he has lost one
Not bad record for a pitcher with a
| tail end team.