Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-08-30
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

We want your second hand furni-
ture. Weir a. Daggy O6-lt-c
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. OFT
ii. b. STICKY left yesterday for a
several days visit at Gilbert.
Geo NJ. Cohan in broadway
Jones', Idlehour Sunday and Monday.
ADV.
Rev. William II. Mason and family
have returned from "A vacation spent
at Indian Lake.
The beauties of the season in tail
ored hats at the Gaffney Style Shop,
Saturday, September lst. 06-lt-c
Rev. Mason will be in the pubit at
the Presbyterian church both morning
land evening this coming Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Ellison
and Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Caulkins
were Harrison visitors over Sunday.
Miss Henrietta George of Chicago
is now in charge of the millinery
work rooms at the Gaffney. Style
Shop. 06-lt-c
The Misses Laura and Lena Has
saback Of Cincinnati, Ohio, are guests
at the home Of their sister, Mrs. f.
! {. Crandell.
Mr. and Mrs. V. f. Cash and fam
lilly, who have been spending "A week
at Crystal, have returned to their
home in this city
Mr. and Mrs. f. l.. Waterman of
Pontiac were guests at the home Of
/ h.. ln oil
the latter part of last week.
Jay Jacobs of West Unity, Ohio,
former resident of this city, spent
Tuesday in Alma, guest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs A. b. Scattergood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshal Allen of
Saginaw were in Alma yesterday, at
tending the wedding of the formers
sister, Miss Margaret Allen to Mr..
f, Alger II. Wood.
Mrs. Nora +. Vessels returned to
her home in Buffalo, New York, Sat
urday after a three weeks visit with
friends and relatives here and in
other Michigan points.
Mrs. l.. McGraw and daughter, Miss
Kathrine, of Urban, Illinois, who
have been guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lyle Mckenzie, have re-
| turned to their home.
NJ. ID. Hutchinson, well known AL
ma resident died at his home here
Sunday at the age of 80 years The
funeral was held Tuesday and burial
was made in Riverside cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Soule of Balti-
more, Maryland, who have been visit
ing at the home of relatives here for
the past six weeks, returned Tuesday
TO their home in the eastern state.
The Frances Willard Union will
meet with Mrs. T. J. Clark Septem-
Der at 2:3O p NJ. The topic will
be Evangelistic conducted by Mrs.
Willets Roll Call Precious Promises
Carol r. Holsinger, the eleven year
cd son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hol-
singer, died Sunday, after a several
days illness. The funeral was held
! from the Christian church Tuesday,
Rev. Raum officiating.
Mr. and Mrs George II. Smith and
son Edwin and his daughter, Mrs.
Jessie Westcott motored through to
Grand Rapids, Holland and Pearl
where they visited the latter part of
last week and over the week end.
The Vincent Circle street of the NJ.
+. Aid society will meet with Mrs
Goldie Slate, 1923 +. Superior street,
Thursday afternoon, September 9th.
As this is the last meeting before
conference a good attendance is re-
quested
Mr.. and Mrs. +. c. Crandell and
sisters, the Misses Laura and Lena
Hassalback were Grand Rapids Wis
itorS the latter part of last week.
While in the furniture city Mr.. Gran
dali made a number of purchases of
furniture for the Alma store.
Second Lieutenant Charles Dutt
and Merritt Miller left Tuesday morn
ing for Louisville, Kentucky, where
they will report for duty at the train
ing cantonement in that state Both
young men received their commits
sions from Fort Benjamin Harrison
a couple of weeks ago.
. After this date no notices for tbs
classified advertising column will be
published unless paid for. Only in
case parties have a charge account
will such notices be printed. If you
want your classified advertisement
printed, send in the money with your
copy.
DR. and Mrs. Steely and daughter
aThelma, of East Tawas, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Steely of Goshen, Indiana, Mr.
and Mrs. Clinton Fast and daughter
Florence, of Charlotte, and Mr.. anC
Mrs Bouvee of Ithaca spent the weel
end in Alma guests of Mr. and Mrs
II NJ Lands and Mr.. and Mrs JOIN
Gongwer.
1t is said that certain man from
Illinois came into Alma from tn,
south or the Ann Arbor the first Of
the week, and was so impressed by
the signs of the board of trades pro
perty, and the numerous subdivision
which are being offered for sale, tha
he purchased five lots in Contra
heights soon after his arrival
Eddie Johnson, Alma college grad
| uate and captain of college football
and base ball teams last year, i,
| drafted and ordered to Battle Creel
from st. Clair county. Johnstn goel
to Battle Creek September 9Th