Alma record., 1914-02-12
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

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Miss Cheesemani spent Wednesday in
ST. Louis
Florence Allen was Saginaw visitor
Wednesday,
Dallas Brock spent Friday in Merrill
with friends
Robinson's stores are taking inven-
tory this week.
William Griffin spent Friday in Owos-
so on business.
]. Fuller went to Grand Rapids on
business Friday.
Mrs. w. L. Miller of Lansing, was in
Alma Tuesday.
]. f. Converse was in Vestaburg on
business Wednesday.
George Maer spent Thursday in Lam
sing on business.
lothian Allen went to Saginaw on bus
mess Monday morning.
Carl Harry was the guest of Grand
Rapids friends Saturday.
Grace Messenger visited with her sis
ter in Chicago last week.
Steve Bennett spent last Wednesday
and Thursday in Saginaw.
Mrs Eta Ward of Merrill was in
| Alma on business Saturday.
Miss Marion Boice of ST. Louis spent
Saturday afternoon in Alma.
Mrs Ashley Price spent Monday with
Mrs Romaine Clark at St. Louis.
Miss Eva Wolansky of Wheeler spent
Friday with friends in this city.
D. w. Robinson went to Detroit and
Cleveland on business Monday.
Prof. Maxwell visited with his par
ents in Mt. Pleasant Saturday.
Mrs Thomas Beatte went to Heplock
for short visit with friends Saturday
Miss Della Corey spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents in Coleman.
Mrs H. l.. Fletcher of Flint spent last
week visiting with her husbands peo-
pie.
Marcus Pollasky returned to Alma
Saturday evening after short visit in
Detroit
Mrs w. E. BARLEY was the guest of
Mrs. J. B. Halbert, Of ST. Louis last
Saturday.
Mrs NJ w. Baker of Lansing was
entertained as the guest of Mrs. B. L.
Walker last week.
Mrs Herman Winchell is very sick at
her home. She is suffering from ner-
vous breakdown.
Mrs Eva Bailor left Friday for visit
with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Cora
Bailor, in St. Louis.
Mrs. Henry Wright left Monday
morning for few days visit with Mrs.
+. Wright in Wheeler
Mrs Ed Chairman left last Thurs
day morning for Coleman to spend a
few days with her parents.
Father Mulvey went to Ludington
Sunday to spend few days with his
friends in his former parish.
Mr. Gallagher has The shelves all built
i'll his new store on Superior street and
will soon be ready for business.
Ford Matthews of St. Clare arrived
in Alma last Thursday to help with the
toll work on the telephone lines
Glen Crisp entertained Prof.
Sigsby of Mcbride Saturday and his
parents from Hudsonville over Sun
day.
l.. Fisher spent several days last week
! visiting with his sister i'll Alma and re-
turned to his home in Breckenridge Fri
day.
Fred Randolph, formerly of Alma,
spent part of last week with friends
in Alma, returning to his home in Owos-
so, Friday.
Mrs. p. c. Frost, who has been the
guest of Mrs. J. r. Richmond, her Sis
ter, for the past two weeks, returned
| Saturday to her home in Caro-.
Schwartz & Co. will offer for sale at
Schck's feed barn Thursday, February
| 10Th a car load of heavy draught horses
| These horses are the best to be found
in Central Illinois and will be offered
you at your own price.
Mark Beldon Shannon of Grand Rap
ids spent the last two weeks as the
guest of J. Helman. Mr.. Shannon is a
vaudeville comedian and played several
nights in the Vaudette Theatre in this
city.
The Masque Ball at the Moose Hal
Friday evening was the best of its kint
ever produced in Alma. Everyone en-
tered into the spirit of the occasion anC
nearly everyone was masked and masked
well. Lots of fast friends were perfec
, strangers to each other until the mask
were removed. Character sketches o
, every country and nationality were rep
> resented and all were the making of
r jolly evening The music furnished b.
French and Keenan, OF Mt. Pleasant wa
+, the best which could be found any
!. where.