Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1914-05-14

Postmaster V. p. Cash spent Sun
day with friends in Jackson.
Mrs. c. ]. Brown is in Ann Arbor, the
guest of her daughter Laura.
Alma placed second in the NJ. A. c.
| Oliyet-Alma meet Saturday.
Mrs. George Duncan and son spent
Sunday in Saginaw as the guests of her
parents
An entirely new line of midsummer
hats at Mrs Gsffney's Style Shop, May
10 aud IS. X
A. d. Amsden. wife and daughter,
former residents of Alma, spent Sunday
here EN- route TO Pewauma
Miss Harriet McGreaham leaves this
afternoon for Ann Arbor, where she
will attend the May Festival concerts.
Miss Edna Swigart is in Ann Arbor,
the guest OF her sister, Emma Miss
Swgart will attend the May Festival
concerts.
Miss Luyerne Smith Of Detroit ar
rived in Alma last Friday and will make
her home with her brother, +. A. Smith
and family.
1t has been reported in ST. Louis that
Walter Hawk has died from complica-
tons of the wound which he received at
Vera Cruz.
Rev. T. G. X. Browlow was in Carson
City yesterday and gave toast at the
Annual Epworth League Anniversary
Banquet last evening.
Miss Wiley Renner of Urbana, ILL.,,
is the guest of her cousin, Verne Hand
ley, northwest of town. She will remain
until after the county track meet.
The college baseball team left yester-
day for Hillsdale where they will play
this afternoon. Tomorrow they will play
against Albion at Albion and hope to
defeat the Normal team at Ypsilanti Sat-
urday.
The Rev. ]. Frank Jackson and Mr..
Lawrence Montigel attended the con-
vention of the Episcopal church, which
was held in St. Johns Church, Detroit,
on Wednesday and Thursday, May 18th
and 18th.
Jack Morrell, while working in the
Alma Roller Mills, caught the two mid
die fingers of his left hand in some cor
rugated rollers and peeled the skin from
the hand to the bones. DR.. Lamb dress
ed the wound.
Mrs. Frederick Kollenbach, wife of
/ L Ill L. L
corner of Maple and Mechanic. passed
away May g. 1914 at three A. NJ. at the
age of -. She was born in Germany,
June 3rd, 1910.
Thelma Dora Carter, daughter of AL
bert Carter, who lives on Grant avenue,
died May 5, 1914. at the age of two
months. She was buried Friday in River
side cemetery. Rev. Jackson officiated
Don't forget the Alma-Mt. Pleasant
track meet at Davis field Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. David Mclaughlin, whose home
is four miles north and ID mile west of
Elwell, was taken to Saginaw a week ago
Saturday for an operation. She was OPP
Grated on Wednesday and died at II 80
a. m. Friday, never regaining conscious
ness. She was at St. Mary's Hospital
The body was shipped to Alma Saturday
and burial at Sumnertown Monday Fa-
ther Mulvey had charge of the funeral
ceremonies.
The first series OF the NJ |. A. A.
was played in Alma last Friday and Sat
urday between Alma and Adrian. Alma
won both games Friday and 7. Sat-
urday Is and 7. A very interesting game
the score stood seven and seven at the
end of the first half of the ninth, but
a single by Wood brought in the win
ming run. The second game was called
at the seventh inning so the visitors
could catch the train. c. W. Oliver al
lowed the Almanites Is hits Saturday
Ed. Johnson pitched Friday and B. c.
McCloy Saturday. Umpires, thinner
man, Ellsworth and Rankin of Bay City
Alma meets Mt. Pleasant Normal in
dual track meet in this city next Satur-
day afternoon.
The Mock Trial given at the College
chapel Friday evening by the Phi Phi
Alpha Literary Society was a produc-
ton showing talent and an apt ability
for impromptu speaking. Case: The
People VS.. Albert Esselstyn and Milton
Jackson. Complaint: The Defense
were charged with having stolen cur
tains to the amount OF Sl2 from the Phi
Phi Alpha Rooms. The officers OF the
court were: Judge, Leon d. Gray pros
ecuting attorney, Theo. Gates assistant,
Z. J. Cresswell; attorney for defense,
Maurice Cole; assistant. Ralph Peacock
sheriff. Arden Johnson; deputy Verne |
Van Duzen; clerk, Paul Austin; stenog- |
rapher, Wilhelmina Ritter. The stage
setting was superb, a goddess OF liberty.
draped with an American flag Cher eyes