Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-08
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

OF aprons, AT tne baZaaf. lo-Et-V
Geo. NJ. Cohan. in "Seven Keys to
Baldpate," Idlehour Monday.-Adw
Polly Of the Circus" ldlehour, Sun
day. A big special feature.-Ady.
Mrs. r. l.. Convis of'Ithaca was an
Alma visitor the latter part Of last
week.
Mrs. Harry Gerber and Mrs Chan
ming Parsons We're Saginaw visitors
Friday.
A few pieces of pure linen table
damask still in stock at l.. ~ Bakers.
Adv.
: Mrs. W II. Smell and Bernice Os-
born were st. Louis business callers
, Monday.
Bernice Osborn Of Riverdale was
Sunday guest of her aunt, Mrs. w.
II Smell.
Mrs. VIM. Lambert of Toledo, O.,
was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs.
w. H. Smell.
w. A. Bahlkc returned the first of
the week from a business trip TO Ok
lahoma City, Okla.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Gerber and son
Charles were in Grand Rapids visiting
with Mrs Gerber's sister for few
days
The Alma Benevolent circle viii
meet with Mrs. Fred Mockeridge, 800
Richmond street. Wednesday, Novcm-
Der 14th.
CHIEF of Police Oscar Vibber was
called to Ithaca yesterday afternoon
| as a witness hi Il case being tried in
circuit court
Mr. and Mr. 4. c. Rhincs left yes
! tcrday for Essex, Ia, whore they viii
spend the winter months visiting with
their daughter
y. j. Brown Of Nj Pleasant, presi-
dent of the Mt Pleasant Gas com
| pany, was III Alma the fore part Of
the week on business.
Mrs. N. Church and Mrs. Edward
Marsh of New York city are guests
at the home Of Mrs. w A. Bahlke on
State street this week.
| Mrs. Ariadne McLaren-knapp Of
Detroit, who has been visiting with
relatives here for the past ten day s.
returned to her home Monday.
| Salt Rising Bread, Graham Bread,
Rye Bread and White Wheat Bread
| zoe large loaf Quality Bread), good
Cookies, Pies, etc, at Model Bakery.
| ADV.
| Mrs. Florence Holmer OF Rocky
| ford, Col, is visiting at the home of
| Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Bateman near
| Alma. She will leave Friday for
| Utany, n. c.
| When you get old and your income
| stops, are you going to have your own
home to shelter you? Better look
| ahead. Alma Development CO.. Linn
| ited-Adv.
! How would you like to be sus-
4 pended from balloon by rope
being eaten IN two by acid? Mollie
King does it in THE Seven Pearls
| Ialehour soon.-Adv.
4 Howell Reid OF Grand Rapids,
! nephew of General Joffre of the
French army, has enlisted in the U.
: S. aviation corps. He married Miss
Francis King Of this city early in the
. summer.
i The Alma college football team will
/ finish its scheduled list Of games next
week. Saturday, Nov II, when the
\ Maroon and Cream meets the Kala-
II mazoo college football team at Kala-
mazoo. 1t will be up to the Maroon
and Cream to defeat Kalamazoo col
iope to claim the NJ. l. A. A. cham
Il pionship.
II Word received from Mr. and Mrs.
\ Andrew Shaw, who moved from this
Il city to Asbury Park, n. j., where they
Il purchased poultry farm, is to the
Il effect that they like their new place
Il very much. They also asked to have
Il The Record sent to them
Il Roy Phillips. IA of Alma college
/ rated as one Of the best first basemen
| that any Alma college baseball team
| ever had. was in the city Tuesday
| shaking hands with old friends. Phil
II bps is at present the principal Of
II Marlette high school, which is send
II ing numerous athletes to Alma col
II lege.
II The vesper services at p. m. Sun.
II gay afternoon at ST. Johns Episco-
Il pal church will be in the nature OF
| a y. NJ. c. A. war work service
III lHeFt VIII Dt All INCREASING duureSs
H or the subject, which should be hearc
II by everyone interested in this work
II even though this interest is a slight
| one.
II Mrs. Monroe Cornwell. Mrs. JOSEPH
| Murphy, Mrs Burt Haynes, Mrs
i Charles Haynes. Mrs. r. w. Massey
Mrs. +. j. Morgan and Mrs. George
/ Westover of Cadillac were guests a
| d house party at the Masonic HON,
\ from Tuesday to Thursday, all o.
4 them being guests Of Mrs ". Mon
tague.
H Rev. Lloyd Douglas Of Ann Arboi
spoke to the students of Alma college
at the chapel services Tuesday morn
ing in behalf Of the Y. NJ. {. \. cam
paign for funds. The students o
Alma college are endeavorng to raise
81 900 for this fund during the week
and expect 70 realize the amount be
II fore the week is over.
II A postofiice Inspector visited the 10
! cal postofiice yesterday, and as a re
suit the local office expects to be al
II lowed another letter carrier yer.
II shortly, making six in all for Alma
II The postoflice was recently above,
II scme new clerks. making six of them