Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1918-01-24
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
Burke cigar, an ideal smoke.-26-2-,

| You want the best, get Well-bred
bread.-26-1-c.
DR.. +. j. Graham was in Edmore on
business Monday.
Ben Mccullough was in Flint IN
business Wednesday.
You will find the best bread IL
Butter Gun wrappers. OFT
Walter Caple was in Mt. Pleasant
on business yesterday.
| Chester M. Davis of this city spent
tho weekend in Grand Rapids.
Kelly s. Scarf of Ithaca was in
the city on business Tuesday.
Mayor Ira II. Mckinney was IN
Detroit on business yesterday.
M. l.. Perrigo was in Detroit and
Flint on business Wednesday.
Harry Gerber was Fremont Wis
itor the fore part of the week.
For quality and strictly hand
made cigar, try Burkes.-26-.-c
Royal Hyde was in Grand Rapids
On business the fore part Of the week.
Prosecuting Attorney o. l.. Smith
Of Ithaca was in Alma on business
Tuesday.
Attorneys Mathews and Tuttle of
Ithaca were in Alma on legal business
Wednesday.
Why not eat our Quality rye on
wheatless days, baked by Model Bak-
ery.-26-lc.
Attorney Stone of Ithaca was in
this city on legal business the fore
part of the week.
Marshall Allen Of Saginaw was in
Alma visiting with his parents the
latter part Of last week.
Mrs. Orville Allen spent the week
end visiting with her husband at
Camp Custer, Battle Greek.
Karl X. Adams for the past few
years manager of Wright opera house
has given up the managership, which
has been taken by II. NJ. Durham.
The Zedeler Symphonic Quintette is
the next number Of the Alma Lyceum
Course. This splendid attraction is
billed for Monday evening, January
18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Sewers on East
ward avenue are the proud parents of
baby girl, born last Sunday morn
ing. She is known as Margaret
Sewers.
Mrs. Edna Kelly, who has been
spending the past several months in
Colorado. is visiting at the home OF
her daughter, Mrs. Glen Rockwell, fci
a few days.
A. II. Smith and Harry Willard
both have poultry exhibits at the Bay
City Poultry show this week. Mr.
Smith has an exhibit of barred rocks
and Mr.. Willard an exhibit of Whit
orpingtons.
J. w. Hanna of Detroit. associat.
editor of the Michigan Investor, wa:
an Alma visitor the later part of last
week and while here paid the Alma
Record pleasant visit.
| G. l.. Chadwick Of Ann Arbor arc
daughter, Miss Marjorie, of Toledo
were called here the latter part o.
last week by the very serious illness
of +. y. Chadwick Of this city.
The Parents club of Elmwood sub
division meets with Mrs. jessie
Augustine on Grover avenue the frs
Thursday in February. Subject: "Th'
Ideal Home" All mothers are espec
tally invited TO be present.
J. +. Fuller, supervisor of the frs
ward in this city, was elected by thu
board Of supervisors Of the county a
the meeting last week, to attend thu
State Tax Association meeting at Ba,
City, as a delegate from this county.
At the Baptist church next Sunda.
afternoon at o'clock those who ar
interested in Community Spirit
existing in Alma will gather for I
"Sing." Miss Jones will act IA di
rector and Supt. Schultz will give ,
short address.
Mrs. A. b. Scattergood was Gale,
to Reading. Michigan, last Saturda.
by the serious illness Of he
brother, DR.. Niblack, Of that city
Before Mrs. Scattergood could reacl
that city report came of his death
Sunday morning.
Michigan Motorist paid the stat
s2,47l,270 in licenses on 226,693 auto
mobiles and s,727 motorcycles las
year. OF this amount Gratiot pai
S28,04s.48 on 2,640 pleasure cars, .
commercial trucks and 35 motorcycle:
Gratiot received back S14,024.23.
Francis Willard Union will receiv
the teachers of our public schools a
the home of Mrs. A. II. Olmstead, So
State street. Saturday afternoon, Fet
ruary 2. 1t is hoped that every mem
Der of the Union will be present +.
give our teacher friends" heart
welcome.
The Alma State Savings bank
being changed somewhat this week b
the installation Of new counters, at,