Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-03-14
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Charles Ray in "His Mothers Boy"
-Idlehour, Thursday.-adv.
VIM S. Hart in "The Primal Lure"
-Idlehour. Wednesday.-adv.
Nick Bardavill was in Chicago
over the week end on business.
Eleven thousand people appear in
one scene in THE Manx-Man"--ldle-
hour, Sunday.-adv.
The ladies' aid society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
w. A. Bahlke on State street Tuesday
afternoon, March 10.
The w. r. G. Thimble club will meet
at the home of Mrs. Nora Seaver
Tuesday, March 10, with all day meet
ing. 116 Grover Ave.
Mrs. Leo Fandell and sons of Min
neapolis arrived today to join Mr..
Fandell, who accepted position with
the Record some weeks ago.
Beginning in the Free Press, Sunday
Lieut.. Pat O'Brien's famous story,
"Outwitting the Hun" Order your
copy from Alma News Stand. 34-1-c
Joe Van Arsdale, a former resi-
dent of Alma. now residing in the
northern part of the state. was in
Alma this week calling on old friends.
E. c. Crandell was in Gary, Ind,
visiting with his daughter the latter
part Of last week, and while on the
trip also transacted business in
Chicago.
The beautiful silk quilt in Crandel
& SCOTS window was made by Mrs
Sarah Taylor of the Masonic Home
Tickts are on sale by the o. E. S
chapter at 25 cents
Attend the Eastern Star card party
at the Masonic home Monday even
ing, March 18, and help French
orphan. Music. Cards commence a
g p. m. Fifty cents a couple.-adv.
Harry j. Daniels of Grand Rapids
associate editor Of the Furniture Man
ufcturer and Artisan and also Of
The Grand Rapids Furniture Record
was in Alma on business yesterday.
Justice Of the peace A. II. Stone
L udo ItSiSiitu Iio pOSlllOil, WHICH ilhu'
| necessary the selection of men to fiji
! vacancy at the conventions. M
] Stone expects TO go onto farm thi
| spring.
| Robert Smith, former Alma resi-
I; dent, who has been out west durin,
! the past few years and also in variou
/! points in Ohio, is visiting with rela
| tives and old Alma friends for
J short time
= The firm of Parnel, Boyd & Ston
: has changed, Mr.. Stone withdrawing
from the firm. The name in the futur
will be Parnel & Boyd The same of
fees in the BARLEY block will be use
in the future
Mr.. Genesta, who has featured i
numerous stunts, other than as tn
wild man who eats 'em alive, will tax
his departure for Breckenridge "un
= mourned and unsung," very shortly
, having disposed of his show here.
Andy Dubois, Of the Central Mich
igan Light e. Power company, wa
badly burned last evening at NJ
Pleasant, when 2300 volts wer
through him He sustained seriou
burns about the shoulders and il
feared that he will not recover.
Captain Fales of the Central r,
cruiting Office at Grand Rapids was
Alma the latter part of last week o
of a tour of inspection of the variou
sub-stations that have been establish
ed through the state. He expresse
- himself as pleased at the work here
There will be big auction at ii
Cement Feed Barn March 30th, fc
the benefit of those having article
which they wish to sell. The gooC
for this sale should be listed at ono
with j. ID. Holman, Ed. VIM, r.
Hyde or with the Alma Record. III
less things are for sale, don't Iii
them, as it is expected that there wi
be plenty to keep the auctioneer bus
Miss Helen Cook, librarian of Ain
college has resigned her position {
:. librarian, and left this morning, {,
50 Washington, ID. C., where she hi
~ accepted position in the Ordinan,
N department. II is expected that h,
y work will call for indexing. She wi