Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-07-01

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j. ID. Henderson of Saginaw, was in
Alma, on business, Tuesday.
j. X. Livingston of Detroit, was in
Alma, on insurance business, Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis King went to
Ann Arbor, today, to spend a few
days.
Nick Broucher of Sumner, was in
Alma, Tuesday arranging for the buy
ing of potatoes.
w. J. Melchers, manager of the I'm
ion Telephone Company, was in Alma,
on business, today.
Mrs. Charles G. Rhodes and Mrs. c.
B. Gardner, drove to Saginaw, in the
formers car, today.
Mrs. Robt. McNabb is spending a
two weeks vacation with relatives at
New Haven Center.
August Leitch, manager of the Ora
tiot County Gas Company, was in Sag
NAV, on business, today
Misses Gladys and Harley Carna-
han of Mt. Pleasant, are visiting
friends in Alma, this week.
Mrs. Edward Balance of Lansing,
was called to the city by the serious
illness of her father Eli Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pulfrey went
to Saginaw, and Flint, Monday morn
ing, to visit relatives and friends.
Miss Mary Blaisdell went to Lans-
ing, Wednesday noon to spend week
visiting friends in the Capitol City.
w. A. Cadwallder of Owosso, was in
| Alma. on business connected with the
Republic Motor Truck Co., Tuesday.
II. c. Richardson and family of Sag
NAV, formerly of Alma, spent Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Bahlke.
J Inspector Delbert of the Michigan
Inspection Bureau of Saginaw, was in
Alma, on business, the fore part of
this week.
Lafayette Stevens, superintendent of
big lumber yard in Grand Rapids,
and a former Alma resident. was in
the city on business, the fore part of
this week.
DR.. and Mrs. Irwin went to Lansing,
Wednesday morning, to attend the con-
vention of the State Veterinary AS
ISOLATION. DR.. Erwin is president of
the state organization.
Miss Anna Hamilton and Mrs. Clyde
Raycraft of Shepherd, were in Alma,
Tuesday afternoon to attend the Alma
Carson City baseball game and visit
friends and relatives in the city.
The body of Charles Wood of Shep-
herd, was brought to this city for bur-
ial, Wednesday afternoon. He was the
father of Loren Wood the painter and
lived for number of years in this
city
Mrs. Leon Stinchcomb and two
children and Miss Matte Fenner went
to Grand Rapids today TO spend the
week end and 9Th with friends, Leon
will join the party, Saturday evening.
Mrs. b. Smith, Center street, visited
friends in Ithaca, Sunday.
Mrs. Sullivan has been very serious
ly i'll for the past two weeks and it
was found necessary to call her SON
in-law. DR.. +. n. McClinton, from Chi
cago. 1t is the sincere hope and pray
er of everyone of her countless friends
that she recover from her illness inn
mediately.
Merlin Ellison, a former Alma boy
who is now travelling for firm in
Chicago, is spending a few days with
his parents and brothers, in Alma. He
has been very successful in his work
Mr. and Mrs George Holman OF
Owosso visited az the home of his ia
Their, j. d. Holman, on Wright avenue
the fore part of this week.
4 The Republic Motor Truck Co. are
building a fire engine which they viii
. try to sell to the city. The engine il
= one of the latest models and when com
. pleted will undoubtedly be given much
r consideration on the part of the cit!
2 fathers. Should the truck be bough
l it would mean the passing of one o
- the best fire teams in the state W.
= expect that Bill Peck will soon b.
I learning the ropes to horseless ma
chine.
e To many automobile drivers the re
It peated warnings and the passing o
y stringent traffic laws have littl
= weight The city officers have bee
h very careful and courteous in their re
e peated warnings and as a whole thei
l. desires have been respected, but Their
: is still a small class of drivers VIII
lie hold their admonitions to be of littl
lie value. 1t might be well for this elias
ii to remember that the officers patienc
h is not unlimited and unless the dar