Alma record., 1916-02-10

Glen Anderson is moving to his new
home on east End street
Newell Bradford of Ithaca was in
Alma Wednesday on business.
To Mr.. and Mrs. John Luchini 10
pound boy arrived Thursday morning.
A. j. Pickard has been confined to
his home the past week with the grip.
Prof. and Mrs. Killian are enter
tanning an aunt from Allegan this
week.
DR.. Z. G. Sluyter, Osteopathic ply
sician Vermeulen block. Union phone
47.-Adv.
Remember the Presbyterian rum
mage sale Saturday, Feb. IL at the
Arcadia block.-Adv.
Hugh McLaren a prominent farmer
of New Haven township is in Alma
this week anticipating locating here.
Cecil Orr of Mesick, practical
furniture repair and upholster man
expects to locate in Alma in March.
Mrs. A. Woodland left Thursday
morning for Buffalo and Cleveland to
attend the style shows and buy spring
stock.
On account of the teachers institute
in Alma Monday and Tuesday there
was no school and the small boy had
great time.
Archie Cuthburt of Shepherd has
moved on to the Hall and Sharrar
farm known as the l. B. Wolf farm,
west of Alma.
Next Saturday is the date of the
Presbyterian rummage sale at the
Arcadia. Many valuable articles will
be offered.-Adv.
C. l.. Chadwick of Toledo, Ohio,
spent his forty-eighth birthday last
Saturday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. N. Chadwick.
The Knights Of Pythias will give
banquet tonight to the Pythian Sisters,
the occasion being the 2lst anniver-
sary of the sister lodge.
1t is reported that w. A. Leet form
erly an attorney at Ithaca who went
West some years ago has returnd to
MlCDlBdn anu Will AONhNS III DNtAOAN'
The Ladies Guild of St Johns
church contemplate publishing a cook
book in the near future, if carried out
as proposed it will be very elaborate
publication.
J. w. Blakley is in Detroit this week
attending a meeting Of the agents
of the New York Mutual Life In
surance Co 1t closed with a banquet
the Ponchartrain.
George Maier left Monday Cor Iron
ton, Ohio to attend the wedding Of
Marshall Allen on Tuesday, George
says there is nothing in it, he only
acted as best man.
Rev. j. Frank Jackson officiated
at the funeral of the late Frank G.
hneeland at ST. Louis last Mednes-
day. This being the third funeral he
has had In that city this year.
The Griffin Studio has supplied the
Motor Truck offices with 1916 cal
endar 1t is a fine piece of the photo
grapher's art, with numerous illusta-
tions of the various models of trucks.
DR.. N. f. McClinton spent Sunday
with friends in Alma. The doctor
opens up his new offices in Saginaw
Saturday of this week, having moved
there from Chicago where he will take
up speciality work.
1t is not generally known by Alma
people but it is a fact that the Re
public Truck Co. is the largest ex-
elusive truck plant in the world, all
through the untiring effort of few
of Alma's business men.
DR.. f. A. Bagley entertained stag
party at his home on State street
Tusday night. About 60 were pre-
sent the evening was spent at cards
and ended up with refreshments. All
report very enjoyable time.
The Burt, Sharrar & Watson Land
Co., sold the w. A. Bahlke farm, east
of Alma the first of the week to Earl
Morse, of Champaign county, ILL.,, and
the Young's farm south of Wheeler
to Mr.. Westfall of Ludlow, Ill.
Marshal Allen the popular assistant
superintendent of the Alma branch
of the Michigan Sugar Co., left last
Saturday morning for Ironton, Ohio,
and on Tuesday was married to Miss
Marta Marie Mackebee formerly of
Alma The Record will give further
particulars next week.
The largest shipment-of typewritess
that ever came into Gratiot county
was received this week by Arthur Lip
pert, ten machines of the famous l..
lC. Smith & Bros. make being received,
with as many more expected soon. Mr..
Lippert is certainly offering some
bargains in high grade machines.
Rentals are also credited on any ma
chine bought later.