Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-02-27
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS


You will find the best bread IN
Rutter Cun wrappers. 02-tf-c
Clarified and pastuerized milk now
II cents per quart.-S4-l-c
Professor Tabling of Mt Pleasant
was an Alma visitor Friday.
j. ID. Spinney, city attorney, was
in Ithaca on legal business Tuesday.
Attorney f. J. Lyon of st. Johns
was in Alma on business the first
of the week.
Monte Mcfarland of Owosso visit
ed with Alma friends the latter part
Of last week.
Miss Esther Durham spent the
week end visiting with relatives in
Grand Rapids.
Have you seen the new spring
wooden now on display at the st. Al
ma Tailors adv.
DR.. r. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building.
Alma. both phones. 57-tf
Michigan grown spring wheat, ex-
ira quality for 1919 seeding $40.
Alma Grain and Lumber Co. S3-4t-c
Fred Rohlan of Berlin, Ontario,
former resident of Alma, is visiting
with old friends here this week.
Dan Smith of Marine City, former
Alma resident, visited with old
friends here the first of the week.
Professors Cook, Randall and Mae
Curdy were judges of the oratorical
contest held at Breckenridge Friday
evening.
Ira H. McKinny of Marine City,
former mayor Of Alma, was here the
latter part of last week, visiting with
old friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney p. Cook of
/ Detroit spent the week end. in Alma,
guests at the home of Professor and
Mrs. A. p. Cook
Mr.. and Mrs ID. A. Kitch spent the
week end in Saginaw, where on Fri
day evening Mr.. Ktch attended the
meeting Of the Shrners.
Chas. R. Murphy left yesterday for
Washington. Norfolk and New York
on business. He expects TO be gone
for a week or ten days.
Clarence Goodrich and Ted Kress
of Ithaca were in Alma Friday even
ing, attending the KalamazooAlma
college basket ball game.
\ Rev. J. w Priest was in Mt. Pleas
ant Tuesday evening. where he acted
as Judge in the debate between Mt.
Pleasant and Owosso high schools.
Lyman S. Dale. listed as from this
city is in the Walter Reid hospital in
New York City This army man is
recovering from the amputation of
his left leg.
State Representatives Leland of
Allegan county and O'Bryan of Iron
Moutain. were in Alma for few
hours Monday evening visiting with
c. F.. Brown.
When you think of having your
garments dry cleaned or repaired
think of the location of the best
place, the gold lettered sign, st. AL
ma Tailors.-adv.
d. w. Robinson and Joseph Bistlint
who have been in New York for the
past two weeks, purchasing spring
goods for the Alma stores, have re
turned to their home in this city
Morris and Simon Messenger
who have been spending severa
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Soule in Baltimore, Md, re
turned TO THEN home in Alma Mon
day.
Fred Slater, former member Of I'll,
firm of Slater & Goodies Of this city
and well known real estate dealer
has accepted a position as advertis
ing manager with the D. w Robin
son stores OF this city.
T. w. Micheal, deputy Of the Mich
igan State Grange, will speak at tn,
Arcadia Grange hall, Monday evening
March 3, in the interests Of Grang,
cooperative shipping. All are in
| vited to hear him. The meeting vii
be called at 1880.
The Record received a letter from
| r. j. Fraker, who is enjoying al
ocean trip from New York City t.
| Jacksonville. Fla, from which poin
he will go to Sarasota. Florida, wher
he will visit for a short time. II
asks that The Record visit him Their
each week.
The X-Cel-All company report
that business is beginning to pick VI
rapidly, and the company is antici
pating a fine business this spring an
summer. Mr.. Marlborough report
that during the past week the com
pany received orders which average
better than $1l5O day.
| Corporal Arthur Mcintyre, Com
pany C, 80 Signal Corps. has writ
ten his parents recently, and ha
sent them three German helmets an
copy of a newspaper. The Fourt
Corps Flare, which is published b
his company. 1t is the only Amer
lean newspaper printed in Germany
Il Walter Vliet has taken the agenc
for six states for the Transpor
truck, and as a result has moved bac
10 Alma again with his family fror
/ Chicago. and will make this city hi
headquarters His family arrive
here the first of the week, and a
soon as his household goods arriv
they will move into their new HON
on Wright avenue again.
l. An even dozen from this city wer
| in Saginaw Friday evening attendin
the meeting of the Shriners. when
class of 1913 members was given tn
| work. Those present from here wer
III. W Blakely, o. w. Hayes, Ere