Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-08-31


after two weeks outing near Tawai
City.
Mrs. Francis King left for Lake
Geneva, Wisconsin, the first of the
week.
Miss Edna Swigart and Ray Swig
art left Wednesday morning for Ann
Arbor.
DR.. Wing returned To his city prac.
tee this week after several weeks va.
cation.
DR.. f. G. Sluyter, Osteopathic ply
stefan, Vermeulen block. Union phone
47.-Adv.
Miss Edna Allen is visiting at the
home of her brother, Marshall Allen,
in Saginaw.
Mrs. Edna Kelly and Miss Ruth
Kelly are in Bay City visiting with
relatives this week.
President H. M. Crooks left Friday
for several days trip through the
northern peninsula.
spent Sunday with Mrs. Janette Sui
Ivan. 23l State street.
Mayor Tilma of Grand Rapids was
in the city Saturday campaigning for
Hon Gerrit j. Deikema
j. w. Mitchell of Champaign coun-
ty, Illinois, is visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Mitchell
Miss Ruth Shirk of Chicago arrived
in the city this week to commence her
work at the Gaffney Style Shop.
DR.. f. G. dip motored from Saginaw
with his family, Sunday, to spend a
few hours with friends in the city.
Dr. and Mrs. Fred H. Soule left this
week for Baltimore after several
weeks visit with relatives i'm the city
Rev. Blake Mcdonald of New York
City is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. J. Fraker. West Superior
street.
Phillip Walker, a former resident
OF Alma, is visiting at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs c. A. Walker,
Mill street.
The w. X. c. Thimble club will have
pot luck supper at Mrs. j. ID.
Struble's home, 1872 Pine avenue, Sep
TENDER 5th.
w. o. Hughart, Jr., of Grand
Rapids was a visitor over the week
end at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis King.
The Ladies Aid society of the Pres
byterian church will meet Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. r. H. Wilcox,
537 State street.
c. c. Hyde, who has been visiting
in the city fer the past ten days re
turned TO his home in Addison. the
last of the week.
Miss Stella Merwin of Grand Rapids
has been secured by Mrs. Sylvia Calf
ney to take charge of her read-to-
wear department.
Dan Zinn and family returned Fri
day from 1900 miles automobile
trip through Canada. The trip was
made in his Briscoe car.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Church of Christ, will have a baked
goods sale at L. +. Rather's store,
Saturday, September End.
Miss Mable Hutchings, who has
been visiting at the home of her par
ents, DIR. and Mrs. Charles Hutchings.
left for Lansing, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Baker, who
have been visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. James A. Baker, Lincoln
avenue, left the city, Saturday.
DIR. and Mrs. w. H. Mason and fam
lily, who have been spending their
vacation near Tawas City, returned
to Alma the first of the week.
The Adventist Mission band will
hold 1T regular meeting in the park
Thursday afternoon, August 81. All
members are requested to be present.
Prof j. Q. Adams of Baton Rouge.
La, was in the city few hours. Sat
urday. Prof. Adams was formerly
member of the faculty of Alma col
lege.
Fred Griswold, formerly with the
Gratiot County Journal, was in the
city Monday Mr.. Griswold is auditor
In the auditor generals Office at
Lansing.
Mrs. Margaret Kirby, who has been
spending few weeks with the Misses
Catherine and Caroline Delevan. re-
turned to her home in Jonesville.
Tuesday.
Judge Kelly S. Scarf of Ithaca was
n Alma, Saturday, attending to bus
mess connected with the erection of
residents on his property in the east
part of the city.
Mrs. John Hoffman, who has been
spending several weeks with her mar
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Wysel. in
this city, returned to her home in
Grand Rapids, Sunday.
Dallos Brock spent the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Brock, on Ely street. Mr.. Brock is a
member of the sales department of
the Goodrich Tire company in Chi
cago.
Miss Ethel Robinson and Miss
Jennie Robinson, who have been visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
W. Robinson on West Center street.
returned TO their home in st. Marys.
Ontario, Tuesday.
Several auto loads went over from
Alma TO the chautauqua at st. Louis.
last week. The programs were very
enjoyable. The Community Chau-
tauqua Bureau of indianapolis had
charge of the program.
Harry Staver, who has been en-
ployed at the w. ID. Robinson depart
ment store, this summer, left for his
home in Saginaw Saturday Mr.