Alma record., 1913-10-30

on business Monday.
Walter Caple was in Clare on busi-
ness the last of the week
II. c. Richardson of Saginaw was
in Alma on business Saturday.
A. w. Brock was out the first of
the week after several days illness.
Miss Emma Swigart returned Mon
day from a visit with friends at
Charlevoix.
B. w. Habel of Detroit was a
guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Parr last week.
Mrs. A. Raymond Cleland spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Roman
Clark in St. Louis.
Francis King is spending the week
hunting and fishing in the southern
part of the state.
George J. Maier spent the latter
part of last week in Ionia, Lansing,
and Grand Ledge.
Don Call of Lansing, formerly with
the Record and of Alma college, was
in the city Saturday evening.
Miss Edna Swigart leaves tomor-
row for Detroit where she Will visit
friends for a week o. ten days.
Mrs. Dewitt Vought, who has
been seriously i'll with inhammatory
rheumatism, is slowly improving.
DR.. Sluyter, osteopathic physician,
Vermuelen Block. Office hours, 8 to
- a. m, 1 80 to 4:30 and Z to p. m.
Miss Bessie Holmes began work
Monday morning of this week collect
ing for the Alma Grain & Lumber
Co.
Mrs. c. L. Wood returned Satur-
day from a two weeks visit with her
daughter. Mrs. w. l.. Smith, in Pom
tiac.
B. f. Smith and family and DR..
Smith and family of Crystal were
guests of G.. V. Wright and family
Sunday.
r. G.. Thompson of the Canadian
Pacific railway land office, Chicago
was in the city on business the first
Of the week.
The attention of readers is called
to the statements of the city banks
as they appear elsewhere in this
weeks Record.
NL Miller left Monday evening
on a two weeks trip to Bruce, Ed,
monton and other northwestern Can
adian points.
Mrs. Murray Kellogg of Grand
Rapids spent the last of the week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b
Scattergood.
The Orio Lodge of Elwell confer'
the Rebekah degree at Oddfellows
Temple, Friday, Oct 81. All mem
bers arSsinvited to be present.
w. Merrill Stuckey and Miss Etts
| Stuckey were the guests Of then
sisters, Mesdames Roy Barnhart anC
John Daugherty of Cadillac over
Sunday.
A. II. Olmstead and family are
again occupying their home on State
street, having sold the farm west O
Alma where they have been living the
past few months.
With very few exceptions the teach
ers in the public schools of the city
are attending the State Teachers In
stitute which is being held in AM
Arbor today and tomorrow.
/. c. Stinchcomb and Archie lshan
returned Friday from Kalamazoo
where they attended the annual meet
ing of the State l. O. O. +. as dele
gates from the Alma lodge.
Ruth Mildred is the name OF thu
little daughter that arrived at th'
home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Dutt
3O1 n. Van Buren street, Bay City
| October 10. Mr.. Dutt is the son o
c. ]. Dutt of this city
Conway Holmes of Springfield, O.
| formerly of Alma, was recently mar
ried to Miss Martha Summers OF tha
city. Mr.. Holmes is a son Of J. w
Holmes of this city and is in the EN-
ploy of the American Seeding Ma
chine Co.
Do not fail to see the musical com
edy, "a Virginian Romance at th'
Opera House, November 18th. Tick
cts so cents each. Reserved seat
will be on sale at Mitchell's Drus
Store, on November seventh. Tick
cts may be secured from ladies OF th'
church, or at Chas. G. Rhodes stor
and Mrs. Gaffney's store.
The Michigan Agricultural Colleg
will this year offer an attractive nev
Two Year Winter Course in Agri
culture" This course opens Novem
Der 3rd. just after the busy fall sea
son is over, and closes February 27tf
before the spring farm work begins
This offers an unusually good oppor
tunity for young men who wish t
attend college during the seaso
when they can get away from tn
farm. Practical, interesting work,
given under the instruction OF com
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