Alma record., 1919-01-09
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS


Deluxe candies.-77-tf-c
Wanigss at Brunner's.-64-tf
Smoke the best, wanigas.-64-tf
C. A. Miller was in Detroit Mon.
day on business.
You will find the best brad in
Butter Cup wrappers. Offs
G.. V. Wright was in Grand Rapids
on business yesterday.
Don't forget TO see the 40 cent and
50 cent house dresses at the Gaffney
style shop adv.
DIR. 4. G. Sluyter, osteopsthic ply
sician, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
w. +. Osborn, who has been visit
ing here for the past week, returned
to her home in Saginaw Monday.
John c. Chick is in st. Louis, No,
this week attending the convention of
the National Association of Shoe
Dealers.
Mrs. Carl Pierson left Friday for
New Orleans where she will spend
the winter, visiting with relatives
and friends.
Marion Chick. who has been spend
ing the holidays with her father, A.
A. Chick. has returned 10 her school
work at Monroe.
II. NJ. Page and wife, who have
been visiting with their daughter at
Rockford, Illinois, returned to their
home in this city. Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Stuckey left
Friday for New Orleans, where they
will spend the winter, guests at the
home of relatives in that city.
Harry Helmer, who has been visit
ing with his family at his farm near
Parma. for the past two weeks, re-
turned TO Alma the first Of the week.
John Gongwer, who has been
spending the past two weeks in Ohio,
visiting with relatives, returned TO
his home in this city the first of the
week.
This week The Record will start
the publication of weekly letter
from Lansing, giving the important
work of the legislature during the
session.
Mr. and Mrs Glen Rockwell, who
have been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Rockwell for the past few
weeks, have returned TO their home
in Rochester, y. Y
DR. Maynard Pringle. lothian Allen,
Otto Sanderhoff and Daniel Zinn at
tended a meeting of the stockholders
Of the -Four Drive Tractor company
at Big Rapids yesterday.
Clarence Bliss Of the coast artil-
Iery, who has been in France for
some months, has returned TO his
home in Alma, having received his
discharge from the service
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Porter, who
were spending the holidays in this
'ity, left the latter part of the week
'or Aurora, H., where Mr.. Porter is
eaching in the high school this year.
Alma chapter No. 43, o. +. s.. will
20 to st. Louis Friday, January 10.
Members wishing 10 go are requested
% be at Echenberg's store at 5:l5,
rs the conveyance will leave at $3.50
Iharp.
The Misses Elizabeth Holmes,
Ruth Palmer and Dortha Naldrett
lave returned to their schoo, work
1t Monroe, after having spent the
holidays in this city, guests at the
ZONES of their parents.
Announcements were received the
irst of the week of the marriage of
J. Wayne Brown TO Miss Mayme
Kemp of Kutztown, Pa, on December
81. Mr.. Brown will be remembered
as former resident Of Alma and
foreman of The Record
The police report for the month of
december, submitted 70 the council
Tuesday evening. shows six arrests
lere during the month, two OF these
'eing on warrants from Isabella eoun-
- There were two violations of the
'urfew ordinance during the month.
Word from Howell is to the effect
hat the Howell Presbyterian church
has refused vote Of 107 to % 20
accept the resignation of Rev. L. S.
Brooke. Brooke, resigned to act AS a
'haplain in the army He is a grad
late of Alma college and is now one
IF the trustees of his Alma Ma.er