Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-10-16
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

Buy the best. Buy DeLuxe.-77-tf
Fred Deleven was in Ithaca on
business Monday.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. 02-tf-c
Hoot Monl-The Kilties are COM
in'!-ldlehour Sunday.-adv.
DR.. Z. G. Sluyter. osteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
The Woman's Club will meet Mon
day afternoon, October 20, with Miss
Conyne at Wright Hall.
Superior Court Judge NJ. l.. Dun
ham of Grand Rapids was called TO
Alma Saturday to attend the funeral
of Walter Vliet.
Francis King of this city has been
made a member of the advisory COM
mittee of the Michigan State Indus
trial Accident Board.
st. Alma Shrine u. ID. W. S. of J.
will hold its next regular meeting
Tuesday evening, October p, at 1880,
at the Masonic temple.
Mrs. Ezra L. Smith is attending
the general managers meeting of the
Home Missionary society in Detroit
from October 10 to %.
The next regular meeting of Alma
Hive No. 332 l.. o. T. NJ. will be
held Thursday afternoon, October %,
IN the !. o. O. +. temple.
The Ladies' Guild of the ST. Johns
Episcopal church will meet at the
Rectory, Tuesday, October 21. Aux
iliary Day-subject: Mexico"
j. ID. Holman, Jesse +. Fuller, n.
+. Saad and A. r. Smith attended the
meeting of the Board Of supervisors
IN Ithaca the first of the week.
Mrs. S. w. Knapp has accepted a
position with the Commercial Nation
al bank of Ithaca and has left for
that place to take up her new work.
George w. Moore of the Los An
geles, California, plant of the Repub-
he Motor Truck Company Inc, was in
the city on business this week with
the local institution.
The 7th District convention of the
Women's Relief Corps will meet at
the |. O. O. F. hall Wednesday Oc-
tober %. Members of the G. A. r.
are invited to dinner and following
program.
|. w. Fink of Columbus, Ohio. was
IN Alma the latter part of last week
on business with the Republic Motor
Truck Company Inc. He will be re-
membered as a former resident of
this city.
Mrs. c. c. DeCamp. president of
the Lansing district, of the Womans /
Home Missionary society spent the
past week with Mrs f. l.. Smith and
together they visited many auxili- /
aries and organized new ones.
The Alma fire department was
called to the Alma plant of the Mich /
igan Sugar company yesterday by
small blaze in the line sheds, which |
was extinguished by the department
with small loss to the company.
Hira c. Moore of Flint. former
cashier Of the Alma State Savings
Bank of this city, visited with Alma
friends Wednesday. while here at
tending the session of the Presbvter-
ian Synod Of Michigan, as a delegate
of the First Presbyterian church of
Flint
The Sunday school Of the Methodist
Episcopal church has outgrown the
present church building. and il has
become necessary to engage rooms in
the Oddfellow building TO accommo-
date some of the classes. The Mems
class, Lincoln class, and Page class
are now meeting in the rooms Of that
hall on Sunday morning at 1000 a.
m.
The Western Union Telegraph Co.
has installed a direct wire with De-
troit at the Republic Motor Truck
Company's offices here, and Robert
Grabowski, former manager of the
local office, will have charge of the
telegraph work at the plant. This
serves to reduce the work greatly at
the local Office, and the working force
there is being reduced.
About seventy-fve or eighty
friends and neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Mizer gathered at their home
on Saturday evening TO give them a
farewell surprise party and to pre-
sent them with beautiful mantel
clock as an expression of their es-
TEEN. Mr. and Mrs. Mizer have pur-
chased a farm near Elwell and will
leave for their new home in about
two weeks. Their many friends are
sorry m GOO tboro oeo