Alma record., 1914-03-26
j. p. LOSEY
Registered Optometrist
Your eyes carefully tested and fitted
119 SUPERIOR ST. ALMA. MICH.
w. Hopkins has gone to Owosso to

w. Hopkins has gone to Owosso to
work.
Rev. Mason was in Bay City Tuesday
evening.
Miss Harriet McGraham spent last
Friday in Ionia.
Mrs. H. A. Reihm of Toledo is the
guest of Mrs. Andrew Shaw.
President Blasdell of Alma college
spent Wednesday in Saginaw.
Mrs Frank Bacon of St. Louis was
an Alma visitor Wednesday.
c. +. Brown spent Friday and Satur-
day of last week in Reese on business.
Merrill Stuckey of Detroit spent the
week end in Alma with his parents and
friends.
Miss Edna Swigart left yesterday for
visit with friends in St. Johns and
Lansing
c. A. Seavy Of St. Johns was the guest
Of his sister, Mrs. John Wright Monday
of this week.
Ed. Brearley of Allegan who recently
purchased the Wright House was in
Alma last Thursday.
The regular meeting OF the Civic I'm
proyement League will be held in the
Free Reading room, Friday afternoon,
April 3.
c. II. Smith, the baker, left Tuesday
for Reed City, where Wednesday even
ing he attended the Annual Osceola Co.
Republican banquet.
DR.. T. c. Blaisdell occupied the pulpit
of the Gratot Ave. Presbyterian church
Sunday morning and of the Cadillac
Presbyterian church, Detroit, Sunday.
Mrs. John Daugherty and little son of
Cadillac are guests of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Stuckey this
week. Mr.. Daugherty also spent Sunday
in Alma.
H. Montague attended a Masonic
meeting in Tecumseh last Friday at
which the Past Grand Masters of the
state assumed charge Of the evenings
work.
Miss Marion Spinney who teaches in
the kindergarten department of the Seb
ewaing schools is spending the week with
her parents in Alma for the spring va
cation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Potter returned last
Thursday from a several weeks visit
with relatives in various parts of New
York state.
The Cecilian Concert Company in FL
we'll next Friday evening, March p, at 8
p. m. A violnist pianist, and a solo
list, all skilled musicians, also an imper-
senator.
l.. n Suthn, former Alma resident
died at his home in Flint last week. Mr..
Suthn has been sick for some time.
The funeral service was held Friday and
the remains buried in the Flint cemetery.
Rev. J. w. Priest left Wednesday for
! Fenton where he visited friends and
Thursday went to Lansing to attend the
annual state rally of the Sunday school
and the B. Y. p. L. which meets in that
! citr Thursday and Friday.
The young mems classes of the Metho-
dist Sunday school taught by Mrs. l.. l..
Smith, Frank Parker and Allen Burgy,
listened to very interesting talk given
by DR.. l. n Brainerd last Sunday on the
Physiological Effects of Alcohol and
Narcotics"
"The survival of the httest" is amply
illustrated in the long life of Uncle
Toms Cabin" which has been before
the public for more years than most of
this papers readers care to remember.
This truly American stage classics pres
ent day popularity has long furnished
food for thought among producing man
ayers, playwrights and the public gen
orally. That it will never die. but live
on forever. seems an assured fact inso-
far as the Stetson company is concerned.
This dramatic organization is due in
Alma at Realty Opera House, April the
10th. in an entirely new and up-to-the-
minute dress. For this reason, Manager
Washburn secured cast of all stage
favorites. each number having been Sc
lected for his or her special fitness for
the respective parts. The vaudeville
numbers introduced throughout the ac-
tion of the play are features to be seen
only with the Stetson company.