Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1913-03-20
LOCAL HAPPENINGS


Z. J. Mccall was an Alma visitor
last Monday.
John Anderson was an Ithaca Wis
itor last Monday.
J. r. Bateman was the guest of St.
Louis friends Sunday.
V. H. Shepard made a business trip
to Grand Rapids Monday.
Miss Anna Seafred of Owosso
spent Wednesday with Alma friends.
Miss Pearl Turner of Evart was
Sunday guest of Miss Allene Brown.
Farmers when in the city call at
the ArcadaCafe for meals and lunches
The Misses Bett lie and Fannie King
spent the first of the week in Lam
sing.
Attorney NJ. L. Durham of Grand
Rapids visited Alma relatives We'd
nesday.
The Arcadia Cafe is the best place
in the city to get your meals and
lunches.
Mrs. Ralph Wheaton returned Sat-
urday from Sandusky. Ralph is ex-
pected to-day.
The Alma Art club will meet We'd
nesday evening, March Goth, with
Miss Iva Amsbury.
Mrs. F. +. Pollasky is entertaining
her brother, Frank Gunther, of Car
son City, this week.
Chief clerk Graham, of the railway
mail service was an Alma visitor on
Tuesday of this week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Archie Isham, of River avenue, Sat-
urday morning, March Is.
Mr.. Alfred Holmes of Lansing has
been visiting at the home of Mr.. II.
c. Lake of 1928 Elm avenue.
Miss Irene White, who is i'll at the
home of her parents on Eastward
street, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Howard Lake attended the
wedding of Miss Fern Griffith at high
noon Wednesday, in St. Louis.
"Pinafore" under the direction of
Messrs. Veatch and Anderson was
presented in Ithaca last evening.
Reese +. Veatch addressed the peo-
pie of St. Louis last Sunday after
noon, at the First Presbyterian
church.
Prof. R. F. Veatch sang in the
Presbyterian church in St. Louis Sun
day morning, and gave talk in the
evening.
Mrs. c. L. Wood left Monday
morning for several days visit with
her daughter, Mrs. w. L. Smith OF
Pontiac.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Daugherty of
Cadillac were guests of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs H. B. Stuckey,
over Sunday.
Mrs. F. l. Place accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. David Bishop OF
Breckenridge, is visiting friends in
London, Canada.
Quality, quantity, and variety in
Easter plants at Bittner's
Maxine Ellen, weight Ga pounds,
arrived in Alma last Saturday and
will make her home with Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Z. Stoddard.
Slater wants to see you at the Ar
cada Cafe for your meals and lunches.
F. A. SLATER.
Rev. ]. w. Priest was called Tues
day afternoon to preach a funeral
sermon for a former friend in High
land Livingston county.
The floors of the Masonic Home
lobby have been reiinished this week
greatly improving the appearance OF
the interior of the lobby
Miss Vera Galloway will leave Sat-
urday for Detroit where she will visit
relatives several days before going to
Pittsburg, her future home.
Miss Wheeler, whose sickness was
mentioned last week is steadily i'm
proving, and hopes for her early re-
covery are now entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Newcomb and
little daughter of Toledo arrived in
Alma Monday and will make their
home at the Heartease farm.
Miss Reva Pardee, who has been
very sick at her home, ia Superior
street, has again taken up her duties
in the Union telephone office.
Dr. Herman K. Spence of Ionia
was in Alma Wednesday and attend
ed the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Union Telephone COM
pany.
There will be meeting of the
Mothers club in the kindergarten
room Of the college Friday afternoon