Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-08-19
LOCAL NEWS

day, 10 spend few days with rela'
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Davis of Ithaca
visited at the home of Miss Elizabeth
Emsley, last Thursday.
Miss Laura Campbell went to Iron
wood, Tuesday, to spend two or three
weeks the guest of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ainsley went
to Toledo, Wednesday morning, to
spend week with relatives.
Mrs. w. Hayward was called to
Farwell, Wednesday afternoon, by the
serious illness of her mother.
/ Mrs. c. c. Doherty of Cadillac, is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Doherty, on River avenue.
DR.. Thornburgh went to Ann Arbor,
Wednesday morning, accompanying a
patient to the University hospital.
Mrs. Joseph Nelson of Detroit,
spent Sunday as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Pierson, on Pine avenue.
Mrs. c. l.. Delavan, returned to
Ann Arbor, Thursday morning, after
spending two weeks vacation in Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. S. Pettibone Of
Grand.Rapids, are visiting at the home
of Mrs Perry Osborn on Grove ave
nue..
Smith, the Maxwell man has sold
/ four new 1916 automobiles and if he
could get the cars he could sell large
number of other ones.
Miss Catherine Mcleod of Farwell,
who has been visiting Miss Ina Hay
ward, for the past few days, returned
to her home, Wednesday.
f. A. Lindner who recently sold his
shoe repair shop to C. A. Ogle & son,
went to Clare, Wednesday morning,
where his farm is located
George Emsley who has been visit
Z ing friends in New York for the past
two weeks. returned to Alma, Tues
day, and called on the Record
Rev. +. b. Macdonald of New York
City is visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs r. j. Fraker, on West Super
Tor street, having arrived Monday
A. A. Chick, AL Beeson, Will Ans
bury, left today for an extend
ed fishing trip to Eggits-on-the- Pine
A. b. Scattergood will join the party,
Monday.
Carol Hyde, 1914 graduate of the
college, who has been visiting friends
in the city during the past week re-
turned to his home in Addison, We'd
nesday morning
Union services will be held in the
Episcopal church, next Sunday even
ing. Rev. J. w. Priest of the Baptist
church will deliver the sermon. Ev-
eryone is invited to attend.
Mss Marie Riker, for the past year
an instructor in German and French
at the college, resigned last week. Her
home is in Parkersburg, w. Virginia.
Her plans for the future are uncertain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Baker returned
to their home in Davenport, Iowa, af-
ter a several weeks vacation spent in
Alma and Saginaw. Mr. Baker is
head of the commercial instruction in
the public schools of that city.
Addison Wilson went to Saginaw.
Wednesday morning. Thursday af-
ternoon he will go to Marlette and
Yale, to visit friends for few days.
Charles Button was in Midland.
Manistee, Clare and Traverse City,
the fore part of this week on business
for the Cowen Entertainment com
pany.
He will be joined by Arnold Robinson
and Alger Wood Thursday afternoon.
Carlyn Delavan has been appointed
Forest Assistant by the government
and has taken up his new duties at
Occur de Lane, Idaho The position
is most attractive and was much
sought after by a number of appli-
cants.
When you are down .own 1or an
hour. why not park your car in front
of our shop and have your initials put
on. We have them i'm small Old Eng
lish or Fancy Roman letters gold
leaf Henry Manufacturing and
Auto Painting, All Woodwork ave-
nue-opposite City Laundry. l9O1-1x
whose parents live on East Downie
street suffered a bad accident. Satur-
day, when some gasoline exploded in
the basement of his store in Elsie. He
was working in the basement pouring
the liquid and when helper brought
lighted lamp near him, the explos-
ion occurred
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. l.. Johnson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Hicks. returned
Tuesday, from ten-day trip by auto.
to Niagara Falls and Buffalo. From
Detroit they followed the lake around
to the Falls. On the return trip they
crossed the lake from Cleveland to
Detroit, shipping their car. They re-
port most excellent vacation trip.
Some fault has been found in the
past with the Alma Grain Market, but
this week convinces the farmers that
Alma leads all markets of the coun-
ty. This week. on wheat, oats and
rye, from to 5 cents more has been