Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-08-15
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

business Tuesday.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. O2-tf-c
DR.. Maynard Pingle was a Maple
Rapids visitor Tuesday.
Willard ID. Tucker of Ithaca was in
the city on business Monday.
Buy your threshing coal now of
Home Lumber 4 Fuel Co.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wagner visited
with relatives in Shepherd Sunday.
Eat Victory bread. Buy it fresh
from your grocer twice daily. 55-2-c
George Sandell was in Detroit on
business the latter part Of last week.
NJ. ID. Wilcox is enjoying weeks
vacation at his old home in Nance
Iona.
Ladies' apparel dry cleaned with
care by the St. Alma Dry Cleaners.
adv.
Mrs. Frank King and daughter
were Breckenridge visitors over the
week end.
j. d. Spinney, city attorney, was in
Detroit on business the latter part of
last week.
Myrn Hill visited with his wife and
other relatives at Sheridan over the
week end.
Mrs. S. f. Osborn was called to
Grand Rapids Monday by the illness
of her sister.
w. A. Bahlke, attorney, was in
Lansing and Detroit the first of the
week on business.
j. j. Osborn was called to Bay City
Monday by the death Of Mrs. Alton,
his mother-in-law
George Rogers of Detroit, forme,
resident of Alma. was here on BUSH
ness over the week end
Marshall Allen of Saginaw visited
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. lothian Allen, the first of the
week
The Presbyterian Fortnightly soci-
ETY. will meet with Mrs. A. +. Schultz
on East End street, Tuesday, Au-
gust 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Rowe were
among those who endeavored to
dodge the extreme heat of Sunday by
going to Crystal lake.
Privates Ruben Root and Carl
Lutz of Fort Sheridan, H., spent
Saturday and Sunday here, guests
at the home Of their parents.
Mrs. II. NJ Durham, Jr, was
called to Bay City the first of the
week to attend the funeral of her
grandmother who died Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Crimmins of
Merely, who have been visiting for a
week at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. w. A. Drummer. returned home
Monday.
Mrs. F. H. Wyatt has received
word of the safe arrival of her hus-
band, Lieutenant +. H. Wyatt, in
France. He is a former resident Of
this city.
Mrs. Frank F. Smith and two sons
of this city, Mrs f. A. Wade of De-
troit and Mrs Charles Tompkins of
Flint. are spending the week at
Mackinac Island
Adebert Thum of the accounting
department of the Republic left Mon
day for two weeks business trip
through the east in the interests of
the Alma concern.
Mrs A. b. Scattergood, Mrs. J. f
Fuller and Mrs. j. ~ Day attended
meeting of the supreme lodge of
Pythian Sisters in Detroit the fore
part of the week.
J. d. Holman and J. +. Fuller were
in Detroit the first Of the week at
tending the grand lodge meeting of
the X. of p They were delegates
from the Alma lodge.
Roy F. Healy, Floyd F. Myers ard
Clyde Wood are Gratiot county Sc
lects who left today for Ann Arbor.
where they will receive instruction
at the University of Michigan.
Don't forget to call Bell 275 or
Union 1877 when you have rags. rub
Der, paper, etc, for sale. If you have
quantity +. Berman e. Sons will
send their motor truck after it. 56tfc
Mrs. p. w. Donnely Of Adrian and
Mr.. and Mrs Mark Cope of Detroit
who have been visiting for the past
week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Donnely, returned home the
latter part of the week.
A. f. Schultz, superintendent of
schools, was in Ypsilanti the latter
part Of last week looking up pros
pective teachers. There are two or
three vacancies yet to be filled on
the teaching staff of the public
schools.
The Seville and Sumner Farmers
club will meet at the home of J. w.
Miller Thursday, August %, at which
time cooperation box sellers club
will be organized The members Of
the Arcadia Farmers club and other
| farmers who NAV he ip+aras+aJ No