Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-08-01
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

F. E. Meyer of Ithaca spent Sum
day in Alma.
Keith Ewers spent Sunday at
Ithaca
Karl Adams spent Sunday with
friends at Grand Rapids
Rev. Lou Hank of St. Louis called
on friends in the city last Friday.
James Campbell was visitor at
Whitmorc Lake last Sunday.
Charles Apple was in Lansing on
business last Saturday.
Alderman A. p. Cook spent last
week in Boyne City and Bay View.
Lester Wood was the guest of
friends in Ann Arbor last Sunday.
Mrs. John Grover of Elsie visited
friends in the city last Thursday.
Ernie Binge of Shepard spent Sun
day with friends in Alma.
Miss Ruth Welt of Mt Pleasant was
the guest of friends in Alma last Sun
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gill Of Saginaw
were the guests of DR.. and Mrs. F.
\. Gill last Sunday
Miss Ethel Dittle of Merrill was
the guest Of friends in Alma last Sun
day
Roy Fuller and wife are the pa
rents of a seven and one-half pound
boy born July %.
The first concrete for the 1912
paving was laid Monday of this week
by the Muskegon contractor.
Miss Marjorie Delevan of Ann Ar
Dor arrived in Alma last Sunday for a
visit with friends and relatives.
Mayor J. NJ. Montigcl and family
spent Sunday with friends in Sagi-
nav.
Editor Z. A. Allen of Bsccken-
ridge An crican vas III Alma On bust
ness last Monday.
Miss Edith Turrell OF Merrill is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. z.
Converse.
Mrs. Myra Backus and daughter
of Greenville were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Vern Morgan last Saturday.
Lou Arbor, who has been spending
the past four weeks in the city, left
Tuesday for his home at Alpena.
Rev and Mrs. Lou Hahn of St.
Louis, Mo, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. Lindner last week.
Mrs. Ezra l. Smith and son Don
aid returned from Bass Lake last
Saturday where they have been for
the past couple of weeks.
Miss Elsie Swartout is visiting
friends in Lansing while on her vaca-
ton from her duties at the Alma State
Savings Bank.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wright and Mr..
and Mrs. G. Archie Brown visited
friends at Ithaca last Sunday. They
drove over in Mr.. Wright's machine.
Misses Bertha and Alma Langdorf
and Miss Irene Arndt of Saginaw
were the guests of Mrs. Edward Crit
fin Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. l. N Brainerd left
Tuesday on their auto tour Of Mich
igan, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wiscon-
sin and Minnesota.
Our former townsman John Fill
dew has been chosen by the third
party as alternate delegate to the ma
tional convention from the eighth dis
trict.
After ten days spent at Bay View,
Mrs. w. S. Wright of Saginaw re-
turned to Alma Monday and will
spend the remainder of the week with
Alma friends.
Justice and Mrs F. N. Chadwick
returned last Thursday afternoon
from Toledo where they have been
visiting their son, Claude Chadwick,
and family.
Miss Kate Mcnamara, who has
been at Toledo for the past few
months, returned last week for visit
with her mother, Mrs. Margaret
Mcnamara.
Vern Sharp is taking couple of
weeks vacation from his duties at
the Alma Manufacturing Co. He will
spend part of the time at Bay City
with his parents.
Lester Sharp returned last Thurs
day from Chicago. George Bryan,
who is doing post graduate work at
Chicago university, returned with Mr..
Sharp for a short visit.
The Misses Bessie Holmes, Flor
ence Church, Florence Strong, Queen
Strong, Ethelyn Price and Mabelle
G. Strong are spending the week at
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