Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1912-08-29


day in Bay City.
Architect Z. M. Wood was at Me-
costa on business last Monday.
Rep. Chambers of Ithaca was in
Alma last Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Walker of
Ithaca spent Sunday with friends in
Alma.
Carts Brown of Lansing spent Sun
day in Alma visiting his mother, Mrs.
Carey Brown.
Miss Florence Wilson of Ann Ar
Dor is visiting at the J. T. Swigart
home.
Attorney John La Bar of Lansing
spent Monday in Alma and St. Louis
on legal business.
c. f. Gossett returned Monday
from weeks vacation with his
family at Spring Lake.
Charles Button returned last Mon
day from a weeks visit with friends
at Carson City.
Attorney John d. Spinney was a
business caller at Hemlock last Fri
day and Saturday.
Mrs. P. NJ. Smith joined Mr.. Smith
at Houghton Lake the fore part OF
the week.
VIM. Youngs of Kalamazoo was a
caller at this office Monday of this
week.
Editor Orser of the Ashley World
was a caller at the Record office last
Monday
William J. Fraser of Mt. Pleasant
was in the city on business last
Saturday.
G. ]. Maier and brother Albert
spent last Sunday with Mr.. Maier's
parents at Grand Ledge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. c. Clapp spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Giles at St. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. John Grover of FL
sic were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Grover last Sunday.
Allen Burgey leaves Friday after
noon on a ten day vacation for Man
istee and Chicago.
Prof F. Z. Ellsworth returned to
the city Monday from Lansing where
he has been for the past few days.
Miss Elaine Losey visited Miss
Ethel Brewster at Breckenridge the
fore part of the week.
Mrs. B. w. Ellison, Mrs. James
Morrison and Mrs. Rockwell spent
the first three days of the week in
Toledo.
Coach w. E. Bleamaster has rented
the Wolfe residence on Maple avenue.
Mrs. Wolfe is planning to spend the
winter in California.
William Bittner has accepted a po-
sition in. the Grover drug store. Mr..
Bittner commenced work last Mon
day.
The Misses Hattie Mills and Lena
returned from Ann Arbor last week
where they have been in attendance
upon the u. of NJ. summer school.
Miss Glendora Wheeler and Mrs.
II. B. Lazel and son John of Ian
sing are spending a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Archie Brown Nof
the NAPLES"
Wayne Brown was up from Brock
enridge over Sunday. He is very
enthusiastic over the paper he re-
Gently purchased there He says
business is very good and the pros
poets better
Harry w. Zimmerman, formerly
head bookkeeper for the Alma Mfg.
Co., returned to Omaha Sunday after
short visit with d. l.. Johnson and
family. His wife will remain in the
city for a longer visit
Don Royce is visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gettis Ward Mr.
Royce is attending the Navy Acad-
envy at Annapolis where he is making
fine record having received many
honors and promotions during the
past two years.
f. H. Weese of the Alma Vaudette
left Alma Tuesday for Bellevlle, Can
ada, where he went to attend the
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Wedne sday of this week. Mrs
| Weese was 80 years of age.
Owing to their expansion of bust
ness Smith & Clapp have hired an
additional man for their plumbing de-
partment Burt Thompson is the
new man and started work last Mon
day.
I Word was received from Roy An
derson last week from Omaha, Neb.,
that he suffered from heat exhaustion
short time ago and is now recov-
ering He said that the mercury had
run up over a hundred degrees several
times during the summer.
Cowan and Walker, who are to
stage the musical comedy "The Talk
Of the Town." here September II and
10, for the benefit of the Alma Mill
tary Band, are working at St. Louis
this week and will stage the same at
traction at ST. Louis on Sept. for
the benefit of the Order of the East
ern Star Of that civ