Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-11-16
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

ID. W. Adams is in Ithaca on bust
ness today.
Up-to- date dressmaking at Miner
Benefits, The Hat Shoppe. 65-2tlC
BeyMindel of Grand Rapids was IN
Alma on business, yesterday.
Professor James f.. Mitchell was in
st. Louis on business Tuesday.
DR.. +. G.. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, Vermeulen block. Union phone
AID.
George Maier was in Grand Rapids
oil business on Wednesday of this
week.
Attorney Romano Clark of St.
Louis transacted business in Alma
Tuesday.
o. f.. Heath of Mt. Pleasant has ac-
cepted position at w. s. Proud 5
department store.
THE Ne'er- Do Well" ldlehour
Thanksgiving Day.-Ad.
+. NJ Wood and w w. Stopple are
spending a couple weeks deer hunt
ing in Houghton county.
Mrs. S. w Knapp of Detroit was
celled here Sunday by the death Of
her father, Malcolm McLaren.
DR.. and Mrs. K. b. Smith of Crystal
We're guests at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. V. Wright on Sunday
Rev. A. NJ Wells of Clinton, Hi
nois, visited with j. r. Bateman and
| family the fore part of the week
You should see our lines of en-
broidery for Christmas. All the latest
styles and designs. Gaffney Style
Shop. 65-1t-c
A freight train off the tracks at
Greenville, greatly delayed the p. NJ.
passenger trains on Monday of this
weke.
Mrs f. J. Alverson of ithaca was
called here the first of the week by
the death of her father, Malcolm Me
/ Laren.
Fred Slater has purchased new
Ford, with which TO make his daily
trips between his Alma and st. Louis
stores.
Notice the Elmwood subdivision
al in this issue of the Record Go
out and look over the choice lots be
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Mrs. Joseph Bisline is Grand
Rapids visitor this week and while
therei attending couple conven-
tions being held in that city.
The next meeting of the w c. I.
Il. will be held on Wednesday, Novem-
Der 22nd at the home of Mrs. V. II.
Shepard, 37S Woodwork avenue.
Mrs. Joseph Robe of Newark, Ohio,
was called TO Alma the fore part of
the week by the death of her father,
Malcolm McLaren, who passed away
Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
! Presbyterian church will hold a rum.
mage sale in the Edison Moore sample
room on North State street on Friday
and Saturday, Nov oath and 25th.
Alma lodge No. 24i f. q A. NJ, will
open their fall social activities by Civ
ing a dance for its members at the
Masonic Home on Thanksgiving
night, Thursday. November 30, 1915
K. b. Wagner, secretary of the Ora
tot County Gas company, who is now
located at Ames, Iowa, is in Alma
this week, looking after some bust
ness interests connected with the
company.
Miss Pearl Painter, who has been
an operator in the Bell Telephone
Office here for the past two years, left
yesterday for Saginaw, where she will
accept a similar position in the Sagi-
nav Offices.
| he Ladies Alu society Ol the
Church of Christ will open their
bazaar the It'll, Sth, and 9th of De-
cember All ladies making things for
this bazaar please have them ready
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1t may be Of interest to note that
David Mindel sub on the Alma high
school football team year ago, is now
a member of the Grand Rapids Cen
trail high school team, which plays
Detroit Central Saturday for the state
title. Minded plays a halfback posi-
ton.
The Community club meets regu-
larly every Tuesday evening at 1870
in the high school. There will be
classes in sewing, basket-weaving and
gymnasium. All ladies and girls are
cordially invited to come and have a
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