Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-04-22

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can be secured at So and up per week.
adv.
The Alma Hotel is now open to the
public. adv.
Mrs. M. j. Kellogg of Hastings, has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. A. b.
Scattergood.
Forty men are now in the employ of
the Gratiot County Gas Co. in laying
the gas lines from Alma to Ithaca.
The work is progressing finely and the
gas will be at the disposal of Ithaca
patrons within a very short time.
DIR. Sluyter is now making regular
trips to Ithaca on Wednesday and
Friday evenings. He is building a
splendid practice in the county seat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bildson of Grand
Rapids, were i'm Alma Sunday to at
tend the funeral of ID. V. Hubbell.
AL. Seaver, for number of years
Alma's official bill poster, has left with
his family for Burke Washington
where he will make his future home.
Relic Wheeler and Dwight Collision
of Wheeler, were Alma visitors Sun
day.
Alva Hammond of Wheeler visited
friends in Alma Sunday.
the picking of intercollegiate repre-
sentatives, will be held on the college
courts Saturday morning. Quite a
number are entered. among them be-
ing last years champion, Maurice Cole,
Donald Smith, 1913 graduate of Alma
High Rudolph Boyer of Lapeer, Ward
Hodge Of Breckenridge, and Thomas
blaisdell of Alma.
Friday afternoon the college base
bah team viii 60 10 Orchard Lake TO
play the Polish seminary M that city
Th game should be close and exciting
lhe Polish lads have am exceptional
iy good team Two years ago Alma
WAS beaten by this team and the locals
are out for revenge this year. John
on leading varsity pitcher will pro
hab.y hurl for Alma, Goodrich Will
tcn his first game, with Dancer at
shore,
Howard Cole of Reed City, formerly
q student az the college and clerk at
the Wright House, spent Monday and
Tuesday with friends Ia the city
Edward Hamilton OF the firm OF
Hamilton and Button, BARRIERS, was out
OF the city on business Monday
The stag card party which was TO
have been given last Friday night but
which was postponed viii be given
Friday night in Fred Slater's store.
over one hundred fifty have been IN
vited
Wayne Green Of Pontiac has been
appointed superintendent OF the wood
work department at the Republic Mo
Tor Truck Co. He took charge OF his
department Monday morning.
William Schultz of Bay City, for
two years one of Alma colleges foot
ball and baseball stars, who is now at
tending the University of Michigan
visited friends at the college Saturday
ard Sunday.
Miss Stitt's father who has been
seriously iii for the past few days III
Bay City, died Monday morning The
funeral was held yesterday and the
remains laid to rest IN the cemetary
near Middleton.
Sam Epler was in the city over the
week end
The Odd Fellows will hold their an
nual celebration in Ithaca, Wednesday
April 2Sth. A big spread, drills etc.
will he features Of the lodge celebra,
ton.
The fifth annual Pipe Organ con.
cert viii be given by Miss Grace Rob
erts I'M the Presbyterian church Fri
day evening, April 23rd a simple
announcement OF this concert is all
that is necessary. for Miss Roberts
place in musical circles and her rep
utaton as an organist are well known.
Mrs Frank J Jackson Is i'm Sag
nav visiting at the home of her son,
Allen. who Is the proud father of
baby boy
The State Fire Commissioner is in
the city examining buildings.
Ernest Peckover, travelling agent
Cor the Detroit Journal, called on the
Record Tuesday Morning
The Francis Willard Union met
with Mrs. Geo. Rule last Saturday
afternoon A delightful program,
conducted by Mrs. $. a. Wilson. was
enjoyed by the ladies'.
Miss CaIoiceu Robinson, Kinder
garten teacher at the college. visited
On Saginaw Tuesday evening
The Ladies Aid Society of the
lhurch of Christ viii meet Wednes-
day, April 2sth. with Mrs Herbert
Allen on Elwell St. A pot luck din
uer viii be served at noon. Every
member is urged to be present Wis
itors are always welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Ingraham,
who have been visiting her daughter.
Mrs Irving Lyons, left on Tuesday
for their home in Trufant
William Bahlke made a business
trip to Lansing Tuesday afternoon.
James G. Kress transacted business
in Ithaca Wednesday.
Mrs. J. ID. Holman and daughter |
went to Ithaca Wednesday morning |
to visit friends.
Mrs. +. A. Smith went to Climax, I
Michigan, Wednesday morning to Wis
it relatives for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Hicks of Lans-
ing were Alma visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Clint Nelson spent Sunday in |
Elwell with relatives.
Max Bilson and sister, Marjorie. |
formerly Of Alma, spent a few days |
here this week with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Highfield of |
Riverdale spent Sunday with Mr.. and |
Mrs. Charley Ainsley.
Mrs. Robt. McNabb is spending a
few weeks in New Haven with rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Fern Pratt spent Sunday with |
her parents at Elm Hall.
Charles Shan of Corunna, was i'm
Alma on business Monday and Tues
day.
AL. Wyant and Charley Button
were in Lansing on business Tuesday.
Gland Wood