Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-02-22
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Mary Decentralization Friday.
Otto Sanderhoff is in Battle Greek

on business this week.
c. X. Brewer was in Detroit on bus.
mess the first of the week.
j. w Blakeiy left Tuesday for De.
troit on short business trip.
A. w Davis was Saginaw visitor
the latter part OF last week.
Pearl Decker of Elsie was an. a Ema
visitor on Tuesday of this week.
j. j. Osborn was in Bay City on
business the fore part of the week.
j. +. Sartor, Jr., was in Cleveland
Chic, on business the fore part of the
week
Harry Gerber transacted business
il, Grand Rapids on Tuesday of this
week.
Or. +. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, Vermeulen block Union phone
AID.
President Harry Means Crooks of
Alma college is in Detroit on business
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Smith were
Grand Rapids visitors on Tuesday OF
this week.
Clinton Nelson and +. W. Hooper
were in Ithaca on business on Monday
oil this week
Attorney William A. Bahlke was in
Detroit on legal business the latter
part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Knudson
were Grand Rapids visitors on Tues
day of this week.
J. s. knoertzer was IN Elwell on
business for the First State Bank on
Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. a. NJ. Hudson of Mt. Pleas
ant visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Mosley Sunday.
Mrs. +. A. Gill was called to Perry
the latter part of last week by the
serious illness of her brother.
Chief" hewitt, coach of the Mt.
| Pleasant Indian school, was in Alma
on business last week Saturday.
On account of sickness in Division
No. >, the Arcadia Ladies' Aid society
will be postponed until further notice.
The Alma Womcn's club will meet
at the home of Mrs George Moore,
on East End street next Monday aft
crmoon.
Mrs. K. b. smith Of Crystal spent
the week end in this city. guest at
the home of her sister, Mrs. G. Y.
Wright
f. j. Wagner was in Lansing on
business connected with the Gratiot
County Gas company on Tuesday Of
this week
j. f. Barton and Ed Ewing are
serving Oh the jury for the February
term Of circuit court. now being held
at Ithaca
Mrs. Wade Frost of Carson City
was an Alma visitor ON Tuesday Of
this week. being guest at the home
of relatives here
r. L. Smith transacted business in
Grand Rapids in the interests of the
Republic Motor Truck Company, Inc,
ON Tuesday of this week
Mrs Burns of St Louis, grand com
nander OF the Maccabces. entertain
ed the Alma hive at her nome last
week Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. r. Osborn Of Saginaw, who
has been visiting at the home of her
daughter here. returned to her home
the latter part Of last week.
The Alma fire department was call
ed to the home of Mrs. Frusch on
River street last week Friday by a
small blaze. The damage was small
Attorneys Charles Goggin. }. d.
Spinney and y. l.. Johnson were in
Ithaca on Monday of this week. at the
opening of the February term of
circuit court.
Mr.. and Mrs Floyd Glass was call
ed to Mason the latter part of last
week by the death of the latter's
brother-in-law, William Clark, editor
Of the Ingham County News.
Harry Jackson spent Sunday with
his parents at St johns rectory He
reports fine time in the city of De
trot and thinks that il affords splen-
die opportunities for young men.
Miss Julia Wynne, who is attend
ing the Kalamazoo Normal this year,
and will finish in August with life
certificate, has accepted position in
the Detroit schools for next year.
wi ~ OdIiltH ~ Nrlttilt was a lsdilS-
ing visitor last week and while there
attended a ball given by the House
and Senate club, as guest of honor
The ball was held in the Y. NJ. c. A.
The Frances Union will meet with
Mrs. +. c. Crandell Wednesday,
February 28th. at 200 p. m. A spe-
cial program is being prepared and
il is hoped that every member will be
present.
c. w Reemtsen is in Flint this
week, in charge of the Western Car
buretor company's display. The soon
to be made in Alma" carburetor is
causing considerable talk wherever it
is displayed
James f. Mitchell. lothian Allen
aud John Chick attended the repub-
lican state convention in Detroit on
Tuesday of this week. All three of
the Alma men were delegates to the
state convention from Gratiot county
The Gratiot delegation was headed