Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-09-07
LOCAL NEWS

j. w. S. Pierson of Stanton was an
Alma visitor, today.
Leon Stinchcomb spent the week end
i'm Detroit on business.
Ed Hannah of Ithaca was an Alma
visitor on Saturday of last week.
Adelbert Lane of Ithaca transacted
business in this city yesterday.
Frank l.. Convis of Ithaca transact
ed business in Alma on Monday.
Dean Cowdry spent the week end in
Grand Rapids, a guest of his mother.
Harry Parrish of Ithaca was an
Alma business visitor on Monday OF
| this week
President Grawn of the Mt. Pleasant
normal was an Alma visitor on Sat
urday of last week.
Slas Moody left this morning for a
four weeks visit with friends in diff
erent parts of Ohio.
Helen Parr left the first of the week
for Kalamazoo, where she will attend
the normal this year.
Beulah Parr left the first of the
week for Wyandotte where she will
teach again this year
Miss Mary Stitt left Saturday for
Davidson, where she will teach in the
public schools this year.
Miss jeanette Kellogg of Flint spent
the week end at he home of Rev. and
Mrs. j. Frank Jackson.
Miss Theo Amsbury, returned to
Chicago, Illinois, yesterday, after
spending the summer months here.
President Harry Means Crooks of
Alma college left this morning for
Detroit on business for the college.
Miss Bertha Hubbell left the first
of the week for Holland, where she
will again teach in the public schools.
Fairchild Shrine of Bridgeport,
Conn, was week end guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Spin
ney.
Edward Bahlke of Detroit spent the
week end at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bahlke Of this
city.
Miss Edith Cook left Tuesday for
Cleveland, Ohio, where she will again
teach in the East Side Technical high
school.
Mrs. Chas. T. Kerry and party of
friends of Saginaw were guests of
Mrs. Brearly at the Wright House,
| Thursday
Charles Plowman's horse took three
straight heats in the 2:40 race at the
Isabella County fair at Mt. Pleasant,
Wednesday.
DR.. Beshgetoor was in Vestaburg
on Monday. He has opened an Office
there and is in Vestaburg on Monday
of each week.
There will be a meeting of the Alma
Benevolent circle at the home of Mrs.
4. j. Baker on Wednesday afternoon,
September 18th.
Mrs. B. F. Besore and daughter,
Mrs. Frank Birley of Urbana. Illinois,
are guests at the home of the former
son, Ray Besore.
Harry Jackson of Detroit and Allen
d. Jackson of Saginaw spent the week
end at the home of their father, Rev.
j. Frank Jackson.
Claude Satterlee of Detroit was an
Alma visitor the latter part of last
week. He will be remembered as a
former college student.
Miss Ruth Cook left Monday for
Croswell, Michigan, where she has
been engaged to teach in the high
school again this year.
Oscar Anderson of Bay City was "A
guest of Alma friends over the week
end He was a graduate of Alma col
lege with the class of 1916.
The Gratiot County Good Health
Society will hold a meeting at DR.. Car
ney's office, Friday evening. All IN
terested are invited to attend.
Milton Jackson of Detroit spent the
week end and the fore part of this
week in Alma, guest at the home of
his father, Rev J. Frank Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs Marshall Allen of
Saginaw spent the week end in this
city, guests at the home of the form
er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. lothian Al
len.
Mss Irene Root, who has been Wis
iting with relatives and friends in
Detroit for the past three weeks 70
turned to her home in this city, Mon
day.
Floyd Maxwell has purchased the
olo McLaren place on Woodwork
avenue, and will build a modern resi-
dence there. The work will start at
once.
Miss Dorothy Judge has secured a
position as an instructor in the schools
in South Bend, Indiana, and left last
/ Saturday TO take charge of her new
work.
Mrs. f. H. Doane and daughter,
Miss Marie, left Tuesday for points in
/ Livingston county where they will
visit with friends for the balance of
/ the week.
Ray Tomlin has purchased the Will
Asmbury residence on Lincoln avenue,
and Roy Madden has purchased the
one on the corner of Lincoln and West
Center street.
Mrs. Jane Fenton, who was recently
taken i'll at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Brock, was taken to ST
Paul, Mimi, to the home of her son
last week, Saturday.
Eddie Johnston, field agent for 4 lima
college, spent the week end in Alma
after a trip through the northern
part of the state, in the interests of
the Presbyterian institution.
A new metal ceiling was put in
place in the Crandell & Scott furniture
store the fore part of this week, and
was then given coat of white paint
which greatly improves the light il
the store.
Lyle Toilette, who has been spend
ing the past two weeks i'm the East
man Kodak company's plant at Ro
chester, ~ Y, in the interests of tn,
Murphy drug store, has returned {,
this city.
Miss Marion Spinney, who has beer
spending the summer at Northpor
Point, returned TO her home in Alma
for the week end and left on Monday
Of this week for Charlotte, where sh,
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