Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-08-02
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

| mess the first OF the week.
VIM. S. Hart in "The Sunfighter "
-Idlehour Wednesday.-A
Russell Gaffney was Saginaw Wis
tor the latter part of last week.
"Doc" Harmon was in Bay City on
business the fore part of this week.
Francis King was in Grand Rapids
on business the latter part of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Polasky were
Detroit visitors the fore part of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson were
Standish visitors the latter part of
last week.
Fred Slater and family have NOV
ed into the old Kingsbury home on
Michigan avenue.
A regular meeting of the Alma
chapter No. AZ o. K. S. will be held
Friday evening, August Bird.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Crandell are the
proud parents of seven and half
pound boy, born Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Schiff and son, Philip, of
Urbana are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
William Schiff of Seville township.
Clifford Carey of Detroit, former
Alma college student, was in the city
or business the fore part of the week
Coach Harry Helmer is doing field
work for the college around Clare
Midland and Bay City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Baker and
family of Owosso are guests at the
home Of the formers parents in this
lefty
! Mr.. and Mrs. Will Adams of Craw-
fordsville, N. D., former residents OF
this city, are visiting with old friends
here
The Vincent Circle of the M. E. La.
dies Aid will meet Thursday after.
noon, August 9th, with Mrs. William
Klatt.
The Ladies' Aid of the st. Mary's
church will hold baked goods sale
Saturday afternoon at Champion:
store. 02-1t-t
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Baker of Daven
port, Iowa, are guests at the home o.
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j
A. Baker.
w. 0. Hughart of Grand Rapid!
spent the week end in this city, ;
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Francis King.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kappa spent thu
week end in st. Louis, the guests a
the home of the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. NJ. Stevens.
Mrs. o. W. Hayes and family lief
this morning for Port Huron, wher
she will visit at the home of her par
ents for several days.
The next Red Cross meeting 70
work will. be held Wednesday after
noon, August Sth, from 100 until $50
o'clock at the Masonic home.
Mrs. A. w. Drummer returned to he
home in this city Monday after
visit at the home of her parents, Nh
and Mrs. c. We Crimmins, Of Morley
Mrs c. w Crimmins and Miss Myr
Biddlicom of Morley are guests at tn
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Drummer
while attending the chautauqua here
The W. r. c. Thimble club will NEE
in the Methodist Episcopal churc
parlors Tuesday, August 7th. Com
prepared to quilt and bring pot-luc
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Rudick, VIII
have been spending the past tw
weeks resorting at Charlevoix and Pc
toskey, have returned to their HON
ir this city.
M. c. Davies, editor of the Aim
college Albanian the past colleg
year, is now doing Y M. c. A. wa
], work, and will not return to colleg
II this coming year.
II Allen Hooper, who has been visitin
| at the home of his parents, Mr.. an
II Mrs. f. W. Hooper, for the past tw
II weeks, left Monday for his home
II Clarmont, Alberta.
II The Alma Republics will play Il
II last Michigan league game Saturda
II when the truckmakers meet Flint {
II Davis field at 800 p. m. The gan
III is expected to be holly contest'
one.
II Walter C. vliet, president of Il
| Chicago Republic Truck compan
who has been spending the past tv
II weeks in Alma with his family, r
II turned to Chicago the latter part
last week.
II DR.. Sluyter, osteopathic physical
II does not intend to leave Alma.
II will be in his Office every day duriI
II the following hours: $3.50 TO IL:
II 8. m, 100 to 4:30 and 700 to g.:
II p. m.-Adv.
II Neil Mcnamara, well known re:
II dent of this city, received badly di
II located shoulder this morning, VIII
II his horse ran away while he was o
n driving. He also suffered from sor
II bad bruises.
Hi A. b. Sheldon of Alma college IL
II Tuesday evening for his home
II Huron, South Dakota, for u
II months vacation. On his return
II will bring his family with him a
II make Alma his future home.
H A thermometer, which register
II 81 inside Of the First State ba
II Tuesday noon, was taken outside
the sun for five minutes and it elm
ed up to 100 degrees. The report
Immediately hit for the shade.
II The Alma Record has installed
new power paper cutter the last we,
which is a great improvement on
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