Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-09-30
LOCAL NEWS

. an Alma visitor Saturday.
Harry Paterson spent Sunday in
} Grand Rapids with friends.
Or. +. r. McNabb was in Breck-
enridge on business Tuesday.
G. S Ward went to Saginaw on
Monday for short business visit.
Miss Katie Andrews is spending
a few days in Alma with friends.
G. NJ. Delavan of Breckenridge was
: in Alma Wednesday on business.
Cleo Shaw is spending a few days
, in Lansing the guest of relatives and
friends.
Ernest Wonders spent Saturday
evening and Sunday in Riverdale with
friends.
Ed. Brehm and wife of Cadillac
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mre
" II. Shepherd.
Mrs. Harry Valance of Riverdale
spent Monday in Alma the guest of
her daughter, Mrs VIM. Rowley
Mrs. Charles Giles and Mrs. Earl
Clapp spent Wednesday in North Star
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. +.
Clapp.
Wesley Muscott of Breckenridge,
a former Alma High School graduate,
spent Saturday here with old class
mates
Coach Austin and some of his team
motored over from St Louis to at
tend the Alma-Ithaca football game
Tuesday.
You are always in style with
Fisk Hat, there is no better A fine
assortment will be found at Gaffney's
Style Shop. adv
Hira c.: Moore attended the an
nual meeting of the Gratiot County
Sunday School Association in session
at Middleton this week, taking part in
the program.
The latest in Millinery will always
be found at Gaffney's Style Shop. The
latest fashion at a reasonable price
is our motto. adv
Button q Hamilton now have
three chair barber shop, they have
secured the services of Norman
Smith of Marlette..
c. w. Cook Of Shepherd, a former
resident of Alma, now in the hotel
business at that place, was in Alma
doing business Monday last
Ed Bradford of Ionia a brother of
Fred Bradford, was an Alma visitor
Tuesday Mr.. Bradford is trying TO
\ rick up car of young cattle.
J. w Blakely is in Saginaw this
woel, on business connected with the
New York Mutual Life Insurance Co,
O. which he is District Manager
The farmers of South Arcadia are
all busy filling silos this week, the
last frost did not affect corn and it
is going into the silos in fine shape.
j. w. Blakely has purchased the
Doane lot on 1st Avenue and antici-
pates building two medium priced
houses. He expects to complete one
this fall
Mr. and Mrs H. Z. Walton were
called to Saginaw Wednesday to- the
bedside of their son who has been
very i'll for some time in a hospital
at that place.
The Cemetery Committee have in
past years given away the potted
plants in the parks at the cemetery,
and invite those who wish them to cell
at the grounds.
Harry Stevens and sister, Miss
Thelma, who attend high school here.
spent Saturday and Sunday in Brock
erridge with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. Stevens.
Frank Smith, formerly of this place
now Of Flint. accompanied by Mrs.
Smith and his daughter Mrs Chand-
Ter, visited his nephew, Dan Smith,
the first of the week.
Mrs Elizabeth Bateman and Mrs.
Jennie Smothers of Mansfield. Hi
nois, mother and sister of J r. Bate
man OF Arcadia are visiting Mr.. Bate
man and family this week
Mrs.J. T. Sartor gave Miss Christie
her four old daughter, a birthday
party last Tuesday, the little tots
spent the afternoon in play and en-
joyed dainty refreshments
The Parent-Teachers Club will hold
their next meeting at the Union
School Friday afternoon. October lst,
at three o'clock All parents invited.
Please bring cup and plate.
Robert McNabb, who has been
racing his horse Angelina S. in Grand
Rapids during the last week. speat
Saturday and Sunday IN Alma with
his wife and family. Monday he left
for St Johns where he expects to
race his horse at the St Johns fair.
f. r. Griffith OF this place has Just
received word of his appointment as
a delegate to the Conference of Ma
tional Defense, which will be held in
Washington, ID. c., October 4th and
18th.
Miss Helen Atwood and Miss
Lillian Coll, former Alma College
students, spent several hours here
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