Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-12-06
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Leo McCarty was in Saginaw on
business Tuesday
George Sandel transacted business
il Detroit Tuesday.
Fred Rowland was in Stanton on
business Tuesday.
Bert Steenburg transacted business
in Lansing Monday.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. OFT
Miss Beulah Johnson spent Thanks
giving with relatives in -Rosebush.
Douglas Fairbanks, in Double
Trouble" ldlehour, Tuesday
A. j. Hall is reported as being very
i'll at his home on South State street.
Hugh Hall of Eaton Rapids is.visit-
ing al the home Of his brother, a. r..
! Hall.
Douglas Fairbanks. in "The Man
l. rom Painted Post" Idlehour, soon
Adv.
Willard d. Tucker of Ithaca was in
Alma on business the fore part OF the
week
Miss Cleo Gill is visiting with
friends at NJ. A. c. and Battle Greek
week
Mayor Ira II. Mckinney is in Salt
Lake City. Utah. on a months bust
ness trip.
Supper in St Johns GUILD House
Tuesday, Dec. llth from ; o'clock
Tickets % cents.
Supper in St. Johns Guild House
Tuesday, Dec. 1lth from 5 o'clock.
Tickets 80 cents.
Supper in II. Johns Guild House
Tuesday, Dec. 18th, from 5 o'clock.
Tickets 80 cents.
Verne Aldrich of the superior Bak
ing company was in Detroit on bus
mess Wednesday.
Assistant Postmaster Howard c.
Lake is in Detroit on business for the
balance of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brewbaker left
Tuesday for Tampa, Fla, where they
will spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Il. Patrick of De
troit visited with friends in this city
the fore part of the week.
Mrs NJ. j. Kellogg of Hastings is
q guest at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Scattergood.
The Alma chapter, No. Az, o. +. s..
will meet in regular session Friday
evening, December eth. at 1880, for
initiation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cook of Glens
Falls, ~ Y, are guests at the home
OF their parents IN this city for q
short time.
No extra charge TO see the fine dis
play Of war souvenirs at the Presby
terrain bazaar Friday, December 18th,
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. G..
Rhodes 20-1t-c
Leon Stinchcomb and family and
Miss Matte Fenner spent Thanks
giving and the weekend at the home
of the formers parents in Lake
Odessa.
Mrs Joseph Robe of Newark, O.,
who has been visiting at the home of
hen mother Mrs. NJ. McLaren, for
the past ten days, left this morning
foi her home.
The Presbyterian bazaar and baked
goods sale at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles G. Rhodes. 633 State
street, afternoon and evening of Fri
DAY, December IA. 20-lt-c
Superintendent of Schools A. +.
schultz was in Kalamazoo Tuesday
seeking two more teachers for
the Alma public schools, which are
continuing the rapid growth which
has marked the past two or three
years.
Mrs Steve Griffith was very pleas
antly surprised Tuesday evening.
when number of her friends and
neighbors called to help her celebrate
her thirty-eighth birthday in fitting
fashion. An oyster supper was served
following delightfully."- spent evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Curtis are the
proud parents OF a seven and one-half
pound boy. born Wednesday, Deem
bei 5th. Ii is expected that the new
assistant county Y. NJ. c. A. secre-
tary will be taking most of the work
from off his fathers shoulders very
soon now. especially the campaign
work in the future campaigns for the
"Y" in the county.