Alma record., 1916-06-08
LOCAL NEWS

i'm Standish.
Mrs. F. A. Gill spent Sunday with
relatives at Perry.
Mrs. II. Myrn Hill of Sheridan is
visiting in the city.
Mrs. C. Flewelling visited friends
in St Louis, Sunday.
Dale Stauffer spent the week end
at his home at Vestaburg.
Tom Bates spent the week end at
his home at Portland, Michigan.
Mrs. Ida Fink of Ionia spent Sunday
with her mother, Mrs. /. B. Wolf.
Gertrude Fate of Blanchard is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Bragg.
Ralph Miller of Middleton was in
Alma visiting his parents, Tuesday.
Miss Marie Rollenhagen spent Dec
Grafton Day with friends at Ann
Arbor.
DR.. f. G. Sluyter, Osteopathic ply
sician, Vermeulen block. Union phone
47-Adv.
A. A. Chick and Will Amsbury were
in Detroit, Wednesday and Thursday
on business.
Miss Hilda Grimm returned We'd
, nesday from Flint, where she spent
Decoration Day
Harry Owen of Spring Lake was the
guest of Miss Myrtle Isenhath, the
last of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Dunckel of Riv-
erdale spent Sunday with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. VIM. Bragg.
Mrs. w. j. Camwell of Detroit spent
the first part of the week with her
mother, Mrs. c. Fleweling.
Messrs. f. w. Ruggles, Geo. w.
Moore and Chas. G. Rhodes left Mon
day night by auto for Battle Creek.
Albert Knapp of Saginaw, form
er resident of Alma, was in the city
last Friday, calling on old friends.
J. w. Holmes of Horton, Mich, and
Mrs. Conway Holmes of Springfield,
Ohio, are visiting NJ. A. Holmes and
family.
j. H. Hill, has resigned his position
at the Republic Motor Truck company
and will be employed at Mt Pleasant
by firm of that city.
/ have added to my already we'll
equipped livery new Buick auto, and
solicit your patronage either with auto
or horses. Arcadia Livery. 41-2w-p
The Rev. j. Frank Jackson made
trip to Grand Rapids on Tuesday to
meet with the senate of the New Era
association of which he is a member.
Rev. j. w. Priest was in Detroit the
first of the week attending the annual
meeting of the Baptist Minister'S Aid
society Of which he is state secretary.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Eddy of Chicago,
Illinois, spent a few days in Alma.
Mr. Eddy travels in Minnesota and
Iowa for the Republic Motor Truck
company.
Geo NJ. Delavan, who has been en-
gagged in the general merchandise
business at Breckenridge for the last
year, has sold his business to Hopkins
e. Son. Mr.. Delavan will return to
Alma.
Clifford Carey, former Alma boy,
now of Detroit, was in Alma the first
of the week. Mr.. GARY is now pur-
chasing agent for the Disco Eelectric
starter. He spends a portion of his
time in the east.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. McClinton and
baby of Lincoln, Neb., are in the city
visiting relatives. Mr.. McClinton is
taking a course in medicine at the Ne
braska university and will spend his
vacation in Alma.
Rev. T. G. X. Brownlow and wife
left the first of the week for two
weeks trip to Toronto. They made
the trip by auto. Rev. j. c. Elliott
will fiji his pulpit at the NJ. f. church
during his absence.
What has become of Alma's annual
horse show? 1t is time some inter-
est was aroused and big show pull
ed off. ST. Johns our sister city are
advertising one for June 11th. Horse
fanciers and breeders should get busy.
j. r. Bateman, Clarence Clark and
+. f. Boyd returned from Grant,
Michigan, the first of the week where
they visited DR.. Drummond and took
the Bee Sting treatment for rheuma-
tism. Their many friends are close
ly watching results.