Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-03-01
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
war Brides" is the Genesta Vau-
dette Monday, matinee and night.

War Brides" is the Genesta Vau-
dette Monday, matinee and night
S0-it
Walter Caple of Clare was an Al
ma visitor the fore part of the week
"War Brides the most wonderful
picture ever presented in Alma, Mon
/ day. SOFT
Henry Soule left Tuesday for Chi
cago, Illinois, on short business
trip.
There are 40 seats at 10 cents for
"War Brides" Monday afternoon and
night. S0-lt
DR.. f. G. Sluyter, osteopathic phys
ician, Vermeulen block. Both phones.
ADV.
Be sure and see the large line of
rugs and linoleums at c. V. Wrights
! furniture store. 80-lt-c
Miss Laura Crandel visited with
Lansing friends on Monday and Tues
day of this week
Deputy Sheriff Clarence Wheeler
was in Elsie on business on Wednes-
day Of this week
Barney Barnes of Charlotte is a
guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.
J. Hall this week.
The circuit court calendar has been
held over until the May term of court,
after the trial Of few cases.
Remember the date Of the baked
goods sale by the ladies Of st. Johns
church Saturday, March Bird. 72-2t-p
y. L. Smith transacted business IN
+ Grand Rapids on Wednesday for the
Republic Motor Truck Company. Inc.
The Ladies of ST Johns Episcopal
church will hold a baked goods sale
at the Gas Office on Saturday, March
9rd. 79-2t-p
Nh. and Mrs William Wysel were
called to Grand Rapids the fore part
Of the week by the illness Of their
son-in-law.
Mrs. Jacokes and daughter, Mrs.
p w. Creaser left Wednesday for
Lowell. where they will visit with rel
atives for a few days.
l.. p. Briggs of Minneapolis. Mime
sofa, agent for the Republic Motor
Truck Company, Inc, was in Alma on
business the first Of the week.
K. b. Wagner secretary Of the era
tiot County Gas company, who has
been in Iowa ON business for the past
month, has returned to Alma.
F. W Ruggles and George w
Moore OF the Republic Motor Truck
Company, Inc, were in New York on
business the fore part of the week.
The w. r. C. Thimble club viii
meet with Mrs. Mile Perry for an
all-day session next Tuesday. March
9th. Pot-uck dinner will be served
l., Walter c. Vlet Of Chicago spent
the week end in Alma with his fam
lily and also transacted business with
the Republic Motor Truck Company,
Inc.
Mr.. and Mrs Dan Brown OF Breck
enridge were Alma visitors on Wed
nesday Of this week. They will be
remembered as former residents of
iris city.
The Republic Motor Truck Compa-
ny. Inc, band will 20 to Saginaw
next week for the automobile show,
and will play in the auditorium in
that city
The fire department was called to
Tn, Republic Motor Truck company
plant ON Wednesday night by a small
! blaze. Very little damage resulted
from the fire
Mrs. A j Hall who has been Wis
iting with relatives bon Thorntowu. In
diana. and Charlotte. Michigan. re-
turned to her home in Alma on Tues
day of this week
j j Eddy OF Chicago illinois.
Western factory representative Of the
Republic Motor Truck Company, Inc,
was m the city on business thu fore
part of the week
George Meyers employment agent
lol the Republic Motor Truck Com
paay. inc, of this city was III Lans-
ng OH business for thu company on
Monday OF this week.
Meeting Of the Alma chapter Of the
q l.. S. viii be held ON Friday even
na of this week Important business
Is % be transacted and al members
are urged 10 bc present
We are still able % sell you shoes
at the old prices. but not much long
cl Shoes are advancing every day
in price Come In and iet as show
you ou line proud's store. S0-lt-c
The monthly meeting of the Seville
and Sumne Farmers club will De
held at the home 81 4 + Potter.
7 / csday. March Sth There will be- a
lood program and "a good attendance
/. desired
a pretty wedding took place At the
Church Of Christ last Saturday even
ing. when Miss Elnora ellison was
united in marriage 10 Clinton +
Jones. Both are residents of this city
and well known here
Word has been received here of the
death Of Dr.. G L. Downie of Car
pinteria. California, a former resi-
dent Of Alma Dr. Downic left Aims
I about eighteen years ago. Death was
| due to cancer Of the throat,
The Republic band, which played al
the Grand Rapids automobile show
last week. was well received IN tn,
II furniture city The band played con
certs both afternoon and evening from
II Tuesday until Saturday night
II Ten members Of class of thirty ii
II penmauship IN the commercial de-
II p;rtment of the high school laugh
II by VI X. Kimball. have received Ger
II ttcatcs of pcnmanship from thu
ii Iancr School Of Writing al Colum bus