Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-04-04
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS


Eat Victory Bread it's good to
eat. 36-4t-c. NJ.
''Thc Guilty Man Idlehour Thurs
day. Adv
Toto in THE Movie Dummy"-ldle-
hour. Tuesday. ADV.
You will find the best bread in
Butter CUP wrappers. OFT
Fatty Arbuckle in The Bell Boy
Idlehour Wednesday. Adv.
c. }. Chambers of Ithaca was in
Alma ON business Tuesday.
Next Friday Jack Pickford in "Huck
and Tom'-Idlehour of course. ADV.
X. b. Wagner left Tuesday for
Grand Rapids on short business trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis King are
spending the week in Grand Rapids.
Miss Hazel Flint spent Easter IN
Crystal, guest at the home of
friends.
Best cement blocks. Ideal Cement
Block company Union phone 49,,
Bell 30. adv.
Rev. J. Frank jackson is spending
the week in Detroit with his son,
Harry Jackson.
Howard Potter of Ithaca, county
school commissioner, was in Alma on
business Tuesday
J. w Holmes of Horton, Michigan,
is visiting at the home of his sor NJ.
A. Holmes. this week
Douglas Fairbnks in THE
Musketecrs" ldlehour- Sui.a. I'D
Monday ADV.
George S. Blisch returned Friday
from a business trip to Virginia ia
the interests Of the coal business.
The Alma Benevolent Circle will
meet with Mrs viii Gallagher s25
Woodwork ave. next week Thursday,
April H..
The Alma public schools opened
again Tuesday after having been
closed for week for the annual
spring vacation.
Miss Hazel Nichols and Mr. Roger
Brown Of Flint were guests at the
home OF Nh and Mrs Frank Rapson
over the week end.
Mrs j Nbleck has returned t.
her home in this city, after spending
a week visiting at the home Of he.
brother in Sickles.
Coming soon Benjamin Chaplin in
"Thc Sin Of Democracy the life Of
Abraham Lincoln in ten parts-ldle-
hour Watch for it. Adv
M. and Mrs j w. Blakley spent
the week end in Detroit and when they
returned to this city brought with
them new Winton automobile.
Mems suits and o'coats $2OO0,
$500 $1,000 and up A fit without
a fault or no sale Our woolens arc
guaranteed. ST. Alma Tailors. adv.
Nj. and Mrs. Clarence Clark hava
returned to their home in this city
after spending a month visiting in the
west They report an excellent time.
Assistant Postmaster Howard &.
Lake and Mail Clerk Russell Cum
mings inspected the post Offices AZ
Elwell, Riverdale and Sumner Tues
day afternoon.
Miss Mildred Cash. who has been
.
Nh and Mrs. V. F. Cash. for the past
week, has returned to NJ. A. c. to re-
sumo her school work there.
Mrs. John Lowring received card
this week announcing the safe arrival
of her husband in France with the
engineer corps He went from Alma
last fall to Camp Custer. then to Fort
Myers and then TO France.
The Ladies' Guild of the st. Johns
Episcopal church will hold its annual
Easter Bazaar at the Guild hall,
Thursday afternoon and evening.
April H. A large variety Of aprons
and other useful articles will be OH
sale. a cafeteria war time supper
will be served at o'clock. adv.
A squad of men is out. working out
for the Republic base ball team. and
indications are that the Alma factory
will have a strong team in the field
this coming spring and summer. The
nine had its first workout this week
on the Davis field. IL is very probable
that number of practice trays will
be staged with the college team this
spring
Byron G. Davis, the seventeen year
old son Of Nj. and Mrs. +. r. Davis,
and brother Of Chester NJ. Davis.
Office manager Of the Central Mich
gan Light a. Power company, passed.
away this morning, as the result Of
an operation performed Monday The
young lad had been III for about six
weeks prior to his death. The funer-
al will be held from the home about
noon Sunday and services will also be-
held at breckenridge at 2:30 Sunday
afternoon, where interment will be
made.