Alma record., 1914-03-12
j. p. LOSEY
Registered Optometrist
Your eyes carefully tested and fitted
11e SUPERIOR ST. ALMA. MICH.

Albert KnOueS NlSlteu III Fllnt last
week
Mrs. John Schick spent Monday with
friends in St. Louis.
Miss Marion Way of Shepherd was in
Alma shopping Monday.
Miss Pearl Graham of Shepherd was
in Alma on business Monday.
Mrs. s. l. Belding of North Star was
in Alma on business Monday.
Mrs. Andrews of Ovid visited with
relatives in Alma over Sunday.
Mrs. L. d. Chairman of Coleman spent
last week with her parents i'll Alma.
Miss Mary Edwards is visiting with
]. \. Gibbs and family in Shepherd.
Bert Carter and wife became the par
ents of baby girl Thursday evening.
Mrs Joseph Klein of St. Louis visit
ed her son, James in Alma Thursday
Miss Gala Toilette entertained Miss
Cameron Of Rosebush Friday and Sat
urday.
Archie Maybee and Carol Hyde spent
Friday afternoon visiting friends in St
Louis.
Mrs. H. w. French spent the week
end with her daughter, S. Il. Shrey in
Saginaw.
Miss Blanche Becker is spending a
few days with Miss Fern Bailey in
Breckenridge.
Arnold Robinson and Homer Dun
ham made business trip to St. Louis
Saturday afternoon.
Clifford Allen and Frank Hanna of
St. Louis visited with Denver Carver
Saturday afternoon.
c o. Townsend and family enter
tanned T.. Wright and family of Breck-
enridge the last of the week.
You will hear good program of Choir
uses and solos at the Methodist church
choir concert March eighteenth.
Elton Thorp, formerly of the Alma
Illuminating and Engineering Company
has gone to Detroit to accept position.
Floyd Graham of Tacoma, Washing
ton. was the guest of Cecil Graham last
week. He is spending this week with
relatives in Grand Rapids.
D. A. Brown has resigned as grain
buyer at the Roller Mills and Albert
Fate, of Blanchard will take his place
as soon as he arrives in the city.
DIR. Maynard Pringle, who for the
past six weeks has been confined to his
home by sickness. is not improving as
his many friends hoped he might.
lothian Allen and Slas Moody at
tended the Farmers Roundup at the
Agricultural College. East Lansing last
week. and declared it great success.
The Hopkins High School gave a con-
cert Thursday evening under the direc-
ton of Prof. Veach. Miss Winnie
Booth is an instructor in that school.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mcintosh were
given surprise party at the home OF
father, Sandy Mcintosh, Thursday even
ing by the members of the Townline
Farmers club. An oyster supper was
enjoyed.
Doc" Hyde of the college has ac-
cepted a position in the Owosso High
School as principal, the position was
left open because of the sickness of the
former principal This gives Mr. Hyde
fine chance to make good for per-
manent place.
William Robert Cooper, born in Vir-
ginia, August II, lS49, died Sunday at
his home. corner of Hastings and
Wordsworth in this city from a pro-
longed sickness. He was the son of
Thomas Cooper also of Virginia. He
leaves a large family.
Clarence Wheeler. on the Sharrar farm
sold thirty-four hogs Monday, which
averaged more than three hundred
pounds per head, and which have gained
one and one half pounds per day on the
average since their birth They sold
for $S45 per 100 lbs.
On March 2 according to the order
of the Civic Improvement League, the
health officer examined the stables and
other buildings of the Riverside and
Bowness Dairy Farms. in regard to the
sanitary conditions OF the buildings and
cows, the report was of the most favor
able kind. in every respect.