Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-03-22
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

business on Tuesday Of this week.
J. ". Blakely was Detroit bust
ness visitor on Friday if hast week
John w Wright of Detroit was ir
Alma on business the fore part of the
week
Or. T.. G.. Sluyter. osteopathic phys
cian, Nermeulen block Both phones
ADV.
Coach Blake Miller of the Mt
Pleasant Normal was an Alma visitor
on Friday of last week.
Newell Smith and Attorney Romano
Clark of St. Louis were Alma visitors
or Tuesday of this week.
Attorney William A. Bahlke was in
Washington, ID. c., on legal business
the fore part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs Len Mather are the
proud parents of an eight-pound boy
who arrived last Friday night.
{. w Reemtsen was in Detroit
n Battle Creek, Flint and Lansing on
business the fore part of the week.
4 Capt. Arson Titus of Beach Park,
| Ohio. is visiting at the home Of his
| bl other. George Titus, and family.
Reuben Root, who is attending Fer
l'is Institute. spent the week end in
Alma, guest al the home of his
mother
! William Simpson, superintendent of
the Alma plant of the Michigan Su-
gai company. spent the week end in
Saginaw.
Mr.. and Mrs +. w. Sluyter OF Flint
spent the week end in Alma, guests
at the home OF their son, Or. +. c..
Sluyter, and wife
Would you take revenge on your
daughter to get even with your hus-
band? See the strong moral drama
at Gcnesta Monday. S3-lt-c
DR.. Il. b. Smith, specialist. is now
nicely located in the PolIasky block.
where he can be found by any one
desiring his services
Mrs. W. j Kellogg Of Hastings Wis
tied at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs s. Il. Scattergood. the lat
ter part OF last week.
Hugh Byers was called to Ply
mouth the latter part Of last week by
the death OF an uncle He returned
to Alma on Saturday.
The Misses Lcontinc and Sadie Mes
singer left the latter part of last
week for Chicago, Illinois. where they
viii visit for a short time.
Fred Delcvan. carrier at the local
post office, WAS on the sick list the
latter part Of last week. and rs a
result deliveries were somewhat de-
layed
Lloyd Osborn and Miss Ruby Seitz
OF Rivcrdale were married on Satur-
day evening, March 18th. at the L.
t. parsonage. the Rev A. B. Bowman
officiating
Mrs. A. b. Scattergood was in Pom
tiac the latter part Of last week and
the fore part Of this week. attending
a meeting Of the advisory board Of
Pythian Sisters.
Miss Violet Elliot, "a senior in Alma
college. is the frs, of the seniors to
secure position. She has secured
position in the high school at Elkton
foI the coming year
Ernest VI. Orr. works manager of
the Republic Motor Truck Company,
Inc, who has been i'll for the past
few weeks, is again able to be out and
has resumed his position AT the plant
Just received a thousand dollars
worth of rubbers of all kinds and de-
scriptions for children, boys, misses,
ladies'. ard men Heavy and light
weights. Call at Proud's for rubbers
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Mayor Ira Mckinney transacted
business in Chicago the fore part Of
the week, which may result most ia
vorably in the boom which has been
going on in Alma for the past few
years
W f. Wclfcnden, general passen-
get agent 81 the Pere Marquette, call
cd at the Masonic Home Monday for
"a visit with p. T. Conley, an old
friend Mr. Wolfenden Is a resident
of Detroit.
5. l.. Bennett, Of this city was
Kalamazoo visitor the latter part of
last week, and while there visited with
his daughter, Miss Ruth Bennett. who
IS attending the Kalamazoo Normal
this year.
Professor Brokenshlre will address
the mems Bible class at the Methodist |
Episcopal church next Sunday morn
ing. March 18th. at 80 o'clock Wis !
itors are cordially invited TO join with |
the men of the class
The regular meeting Of Frances /
Willard Union will be held Wednes-
day afternoon. March 2Sth, at the
home Of Mrs. Martha Cummings 1t
win be an afternoon with our parlia-
Roll call law
Carl Gamble of Saginaw, district
B ganizcr for the American Insurance
Union. reports great progress in the
" ORR here for new chapter \ num-
bei of business men have already !
signed the charter and il is anticipat-
sd that n big class viii be taken in
Anna
Coach Harry Hclmci was in Brock
,uridge last week Friday evening,
where he acted as toastmaster at
Gratiot County Y. VI. c. A. banquet.
The Maroon and Cream coach is said
10 have acquitted himself in great
style and to have made a fine inn
preston
President Harry Means Crooks, LII.
d.. Of Alma college is in Worthwhile,
where he made the dedicatory address
II the dedication of Northville's new
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