Alma record., 1916-04-20
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. M. A. Medlar spent Tuesday in
Ithaca.
Mrs. j. f. Converse spent Tuesday
in Ithaca.
II. n. Allen is in Detroit this week
ON business.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Ray spent Sun
day in Elsie.
Jno. ID. Spinney was in Flint on
business Wednesday.
Miss Hannah Peterson has returned
to her home i'm Stanton.
Mrs. A. X. Smith is receiving a
visit from her father of ST. Johns.
Mrs. Ed Hannah of Ithaca was in
Alma Wednesday visiting old friends.
Free delivery is given on all orders
EN- on all goods from Bartley's Mar
ket. adv
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert
Johnson, 72l lst avenue, on April 16,
girl.
Miss Ann Hall and Mr.. Harold of
Saginaw visited with Miss Edna Ma
comber over Sunday.
Miss Ida Critics has returned TO
Alma after several weeks visit with
her sister in Lansing.
Frank Van Sloven of Holland has
accepted position at the Motor Truck
Company and will move to this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Hayward and
small son visited at the home of Will
liam Gallager at Forest Hill over Sun
day.
George W. Moore, treasurer of the
Republic Motor Truck Co. WAS in
Detroit the first of the week on busi-
ness.
The Royal Circle will meet with
Mrs. Frank Deitz on Bridge avenue
Wednesday. afternoon April 26th, at
two o'clock.
The Presbyterian Fortnightly So
ciety will meet Tuesday afternoon,
April 25th with Mrs. Charles Rhodes
743 State ST.
The Baptist ladies will hold an Eas-
ter Bazaar and baked goods sale at
the Gas Co.'S office all day Saturday,
April %, 1916.
Mrs. Frank Bennett was called TO
Bath last Monday morning Her father
Job Sleight is very i'll, but at this writ
ing he is gaining.
Rev. j. A. Watson formerly of this
place will fill the pulpit at the Free
Methodist Church next Sunday morn
ing at 1000 o'clock.
The Garden Club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Francis King on Thurs
day April 9th at HOO a. m. Tele-
phone acceptance to Mrs. King at once.
A full line of Maderie embroidered
Lingerie will be found at the Gaffney
Style Shop. You will make mistake
if you do not examine before buying
elsewhere. adv
Brown & Hubbard have installed
new machine at their plumbing and
heating shop, called cornice brake.
This will greately facilitate the hand
ling of sheet metal work.
Z. X. Brewer of the butcher firm of
Brewer e. Co. have purchased the
Hooper farm north west of Alma of
Mr.. Paulis. This is a very valuable
property, portion of it laying inside
the city limits.
Hyra Metcalf, E. NJ. Wood, George
Latimer, Roy Wang of Alma VIM.
Pugsley of Elwell, Robert Sawvell of
Breckenridge and f. Struble have pur-
chased Maxwell cars of the agency
in Alma, since April Sth.
The First State Bank moved into
their handsome new quarters Wednes-
day and Thursday. When all is COM
plete the Record will give a full ac-
count Alma people can boast of one
of the finest banks in central Mich
igan.
+. J. Monk who recently moved on
to the .Soule farm south of Alma, from
Illinois, brought with him some first
class horses, among these a Belgian
and a Percheron stallion. In another
column he invites the farmers of the
county to call and look his stock over.
Mr.. Monk has had years of experienc
in the draft horse business and can
give our farmers some valuable as
sistance.