Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-09-23
Earl Derry of Ashley was in Alma


Styles Kennedy of st. Louis was
in Alma on business Monday.
Kenneth Hoyt of Caro- visited
friends in Alma Saturday afternoon.
Buy your hat at Mrs. Gaffney's
Style Shop where quality reigns.
Mrs. James Campbell went to Shep-
herd Wednesday noon to visit rela-
tives.
Frank Moore Jr. went to Lansing
Tuesday morning to visit friends for
few days.
Mrs. Ohland, Mrs. Harry Gerber's
mother, is spending a two weeks visit
with friends i'm Detroit.
Clarence Goodrich of Ithaca, for
mer student of the college, visited
friends in Alma Sunday.
Joseph Page Sr. and Dan Goggin
motored to Mt. Pleasant Monday to
spend the day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Stuckey
spent the week end at their cottage
on the shore of Bass Lake.
II. II. Woodruff of Detroit was the
guest of Franz Smith the Maxwell
man the fore part of the week.
Joseph Henderson, who is working
for Henry Soule at Howell, spent the
week end at his home in Alma.
Rex VanDuzen of Breckenridge, a
student in the University of Michi-
gan, visited friends in Alma Monday.
Will Bittner, who is attending the
Ferris Institute, spent the week end
at his parents home on West Super
Tor Street.
Mrs. w. j. Washburn went to
Pontiac Saturday to be with her sis
ter who is quite i'll. She will return
Saturday.
The Presbyterian Fortnightly So
ciety will meet next Tuesday after
noon, September 2sth, with Mrs.
Francis King.
Miss Maud Hooper will leave the
fore part of next week for Ann Arbor
where she will take postgraduate
work at the University.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will hold no
meeting either of business or a
social nature during Good Health
Week.
Rev. and Mrs Kelley of Allegan
spent Tuesday and "Wednesday the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Brearley at
the Wright House. Rev Kelley is
pastor Of the Congregational Church
of Allegan.
Frank L. McConkey went to Cleve-
land Monday afternoon to take the
Ohio State examinations for EN-
banners. He recently completed the
course in the Ohio State University al
Columbus.
J. w. Robinson has sold his farm
which is located two miles and a halt
southwest of Alma to Judge New.
berry of Petoskey. He accepted il
part payment some timber lands il
northern Michigan.
The Gratiot County Gas Company
has neat window display on tn,
north side of their block Among
other advertising features is large
papier mache lion. The window
advertises Lion Water Heaters, etc.
Miss Mildred Kress, who was re
Gently engaged by the Cowen Enter
tainment Company to stage series
of home talent plays in the largei
Michigan cities, has resigned her pos
ition and has entered DOCTOR
Office in Worthwhile as an assistant
Mrs K. Welper has returned t.
Alma after spending her vacation
with a sister in Hartford, Connecticut
While there she enjoyed trip to TIT
coast. On her return to Alma she Wis
tied in Detroit, Pontiac, St Johns ant
Saginaw
Clifford Steggal, who has been EN-
poyed in Miners Cafe for the pas
year left Monday for his home in Ba,
City He will enter the engineering
department of the University of Mich
igan this fall. As a freshman in tn,
college last year ne was one of il
most popular athletes.
Fire broke out on the roof of tn,
electrical department Of the Alma
Grain & Lumber Company Saturda!
evening at six o'clock and PARTIAL,
destroyed it. The extent of the dam
age was about sixty dollars Tn,
standard on which the fire whistle i.
placed fell. The cause of the fire i.
thought to have been a defective fue
Kenneth Hoyt, freshman in the
college last year, who is travelling fol
a Detroit firm, spent few days OF
this week visiting old friends in tn,
city. He was married & short tim,
ago to Miss Hazel Moss of Saginaw
They will make their home in Detroit
in few months.
Congressman Schall of Minneapolis
Minnesota, spent few days of thi:
week with his mother, Mrs. Wall. The
former is blind, but despite his con.
dition has made a brilliant record in
the House of Representatives 1t is
the first time in many years that he
has visited his mother. He WAS nc.