Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-09-28


Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Slater Of Lyons
were guests at the home of their son.
Fred Slater, and wife, on Monday
Orville Allen transacted business in
Detroit over the week end for the
Republic Motor Truck Company, Inc.
Michael Pollasky left Wednesday
morning for, Detroit. where he will
visit with relatives for a short time.
Mrs j. A. Gerhardt left this morn
ing for Croswell, where she will visit
with relatives and friends for few
days.
Hear Congressman Frank c. Clark
Of Florida at the opera house, Satur-
day evening, Octover 18th. He is AN in
structive talker.
Ted" kress, quarterback on the
Alma high school football team, has
left school and will enter Ithaca high
achool next week.
Mrs j. NJ Montgel and son, Law
renee, left Wednesday for Ann Arbor,
where Lawrence will resume his work
m the University of Michigan.
The Ladies Aid society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs
lothian Allen on State street, next
Tuesday afternoon, October Bird.
The W c. T. L. met with Mrs. II.
\ X. Allen on Wednesday. A goodly
umber of ladies were present and en-
dyed the program, "Our Foreigner"
Miss Velma Sharp left the latter
part of last week for Washington, d.
&C., where she will again instruct in
rusc in a conservatory in that city
Mr. and Mrs. o. L. Pembroke lost
their one day old girl on Sunday. The
funeral was held Monday and inter
ment was made in the cemetery in St.
Louis
The local lodge of the /. O. O. r.
viii 90 to North Star, Saturday, where
they will confer the first degree. A
banquet will follow the comforting Of
the degree.
{. l.. Delavan of Ann Arbor was in
the city visiting with old friends the
lore part of the week Mr.. Dalavan
will be remembered. both as former
mayor Of Alma and as "A business
man
Rev j. Frank jackson went to Sag
inaw on Tuesday to attend the con
vention of the Northern Arch-dea-
couy Of the Diocese Of Michigan.
Many subjects of considerable impor-
lance came up at the meeting.
Rev VIM. H. Mason, pastor of the
/. First Presbyterian church Of this city,
was called to Irard. Kansas, last Sun
; day, 10y the death of his father. He
left Immediately for. that place, eX-
pecting to return before Sunday.
Among those who took in the open
ing football game of the season last
week Friday at St Louis were Faith
en- Mulvey, James Campbell John
Chick, Supt. of Schools A. F. Schultz
and Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Luchtman.
Kreston Shvington, living on Me
chanic street, had the misfortune TO
I. break his arm on Monday, while
playing around a stand The lad fell
from the stand and struck the ground
} in such a way that the arm was brok
eli near the elbow
Mrs. William Wysel, who has been
visiting with relatives and friends in
Grand Rapids for the past couple
weeks. and also attending the West
Michigan State fair, win return to
her home in Alma, tomorrow
There will be meeting OF the Civic
Improvement League at the Free
Reading room on Friday afternoon,
September 29th, at which time the
election OF delegates to the state fed
GRAFTON will take place, as well as
other important business. 4 large
attendance is desired.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gerber and
son, Charles; Mr.. and Mrs Drummer,
Or. and Mrs. Gill and daughter
Cleo; ~. and Mrs. Pringle and daugh-
ten, Josephine Mrs Gaffney and son,
John, and Mr.. and Mrs. Miller drove
through to Clare last Sunday and
spent the day at the Walter Caple
home there. They were treated to a
roast pig dinner at noon, which is re-
ported to have been one big feed. -
: Word comes from Ann Arbor TO the
effect that Kenneth Montigel. the son
OF j. NJ. Montigel of this city, who is
} attending Ann Arbor high school, has
B been elected speaker of the high
} school house of representatives for
& the first semester of the school year
} This honor is a signal one for the
B Alma lad, the Ann Arbor high school
Z being big one, and il speaks well
B for Montigel that he was the one
I chosen for the highest Office out of
! several hundred studentss