Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-03-23

to be erected at Ithaca.
|. o. Huckle. editor of the Sceola
County of Reed City was an Alma
caller Monday.
st. Louis Sugar Co. is figuring on
increasing the size and capacity of
their plant this season.
Mrs Grove Foster of Big Rapids
has been the guests of Mrs. A. w.
Drummer the past week
Mrs Merrill Stuckey is teaching
this week in Miss Grace Cramer's
room. during her absence.
5. l.. Bennett who is with the New
York Mutual located at Owosso, spent
Sunday at home with his family.
The Royal Circle will meet with
Mrs Glen Anderson, SIC East End
street Wednesday, March %
Church of Christ, will hold IA baked
goods sale at L. +. Fathers Store.
Saturday afternoon. March %
Marcus Pollasky of Detroit was in
town over Sunday the guest Of his
sister Mrs. s. Messenger and family.
George w Moore left Sunday night
on business trip TO Chicago in the
interest Of the Republic Truck Go.
Mrs. f. l.. McConkey left last
Thursday for Picklesville Ohio, be
ing called there by the illness Of her
father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bansill re-
turned Monday night from California
where they have been spending the
winter.
lothian Allen of the Michigan Su-
gar CO. was in Ann Arbor last Sat
urday on business connected with his
company.
Miss NJ. j Kellogg of Flint paid
short visit to her sister Mrs. Jack
son last week, returning to Flint on
Saturday
Miss Laura VI. Gossett who is
teaching school at Beebe, Mich, spent
Sunday at the home OF her parents in
this city.
c. NJ. Brown of Ithaca who after
April lst will be Ithaca's new post
master was caller on the Record
/ Tuesday.
Will Bittner is with W. A. Drummer
for a few days assisting during the
absence of Harlow Raycraft who is
taking vacation.
Frances King, l.. A. Sharp, /. n.
Brainard, =. w. Creaser. Frank Park
er and c. V. Cash were in Saginaw on
/ husineSS Wednesday
Supt. f. NJ. Dancer and Harry
Mum of Breckenridge were in Alma
last Saturday attending a meeting of
the Gratiot County Athletic Associa-
/ ton.
Word has been received from +. r.
| Griffith who has been spending the
winter at St Cloud Fla. that he left
on the Dist and will be home in
few days.
Henry Soule who has been at How
ell the past few months erecting an
addition to the State Hospital has
completed his work and was home
over Sunday.
Mrs. George w. Pulfrey joined her
husband at st. Johns last Friday.
Mr.. Pulfrey is taking treatment
in that city with his brotherin-law
DR.. Weller.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Hall of Eat
on Rapids spend Sunday with his
brother A. j. Mr.. Hall returned
home Monday land Mrs. Hall will
spend the week.
Workmen are at work charging,
refitting, papering, and painting the
room occupied by the Victor store.
When completed it will make very
neat and tasty place.
Mrs. W. II. Parr left last Tuesday
a. m. for Ann Arbor where her dau-
ghter is confined in a hospital. The
daughter is doing nicely and will be
home in a few days.
Prof Schultz Of the high school and
Prof. Hedges of Alma college were
I IN Greenville Tuesday evening acting
in the capacity of judges of the de-
/ bate between Greenville and lonia
high schools.
The fountain IN the NanNortwick
/ restaurant has been moved to the
/ front of the store and several new
dining tables have been installed
greatly improving the service and app
pearance Of the place.
Clifford Cummings an employee of
the State Savings bank is confined to
his home in Woodwork Avenue. suf-
fering from ptomaine poisoning. He
was taken sick Sunday night, follow
ing the eating Of fruit in the evening
Alex Shaw resident Of the Ma
scnis Home. who fell on the sidewalk
last week and broke his leg, passed
away at the Home Tuesday night.
His remains were sent to his old
home at WILLIAMSON, for burial.
Miss Grace Cramer, teacher at the
public schools was called to her home
at Elk Rapids last Sunday by the
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