Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-01-23
HAPPENINGS


Tuesday in Saginaw.
c. X. Brewer was in Detroit Thurs
day and Friday of last week.
]. w. Holmes OF Lansing spent
Tuesday in Alma on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. ]. Brown spent
the last Of the week in Detroit.
Brooms-Saturday only, SOC value
for 19c. New York Racket Store. X
Messrs. Besore, Swigart, Wise and
Allen were Ithaca visitors Tuesday.
Prof. +. +. Ellsworth spent Friday
afternoon and Saturday i'll Ann Ar
Dor
Mrs. II. G. Miller was in Grand
Rapids Monday having dental work
done.
Special sale on Brooms at New
York Racket Store, Saturday SOC
brooms for 100. X
Mrs. f. d. Handley spent Monday
and Tuesday with her sister, Mrs
Thomas of Ithaca.
Mrs. c. J. Brown is the guest of
her nieces, the Misses Ellen and Ger
trude Moore, at Ann Arbof
Messrs. D. L. Sharrar, Z. ]. Ross,
Kress & Durham and Judge Chad
wick were Ithaca visitors Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Fraker spent
Monday and Tuesday in Ithaca in at
tend nee upon the Farmers Institute
Mrs. Robert Butler has been spend
ing the week at her mothers, Mrs
L. II. Laycock OF Arcadia township
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Lands re-
turned Monday from a visit of sew
eral days with friends at Ferris Cen
ter.
Mrs, Beebe, Alp Woodwork ave
nue., who has been seriously i'll OF
pneumonia, is now able to be about
the house.
Glasses for confirmation are being
held i'll the Episcopalian church pre-
paratory to the coming of the bishop,
February Sth.
Sunday, February End, Rev. DR.. w.
s. Sayres Of Detroit will conduct the
evening service at the Episcopal
church.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Church of Christ will meet with Mrs.
Ed Adams, 3O7 Prospect, Wednes-
day afternoon, January 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Baker left Sat
urday for Plymouth where they were
called by the serious illness of the
latter's sister, Mrs. L. c. Bassett.
The Church of Christ held cottage
prayer meetings Monday evening at
Geo. Schlappis, and Tuesday even
ing at the residence of Rev. A. Nudge.
Mrs. Carrie Wharton, who has been
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gongwer, for the past four
weeks, returned 10 her home in Ash
land, Ohio, Monday.
Claude L. McClain of Fountain,
who was in town this week looking
up location for confectionery
store, left Tuesday for Saginaw on
business expecting to call again soon
at the "fairest city of the state
The Methodist people are making
each Sunday evening service evan
gelistic. A number of people have
responded already to the invitations
given and regular revival meetings
will be held as soon as an evangelist
cap be secured.
4 500 line carload OF wood was
| forced over the end of the switch
on Fred Thornton's coal yard Thurs
day. The fence was demolished and
one truck doubled under the car.
Mr.. Thornton refuses to accept the
wood because of its condition and the
car will not be unloaded.
Mrs. ]. II. Montague entertained at
the Masonic Home Friday afternoon
in honor OF Mrs. O. p. Carver OF
Traverse City and Mrs. J. B. Craw-
ford OF Ithaca. The guests played
bridge at six tables. Three prizes
were awarded. The guest of honor
prize was won by Mrs. Carver, one
went to Mrs. Schlest and the conso-
lation 20 Miss Delevan. Before the
guests departed the hostess served a
very dainty luncheon in the parlor
of the Home.