Alma record., 1919-10-30
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
A thousand dollars.-adv.
Buy the best. Buy DeLuxe.-77-t

Buy the best Buy DeLuxe.-11-tf
c. V. Calkins was in Ithaca on bus
mess Tuesday.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. 02-tf-c
Miss Wilhelmina Ritter was in Sag
inaw on business Saturday.
Attorney James G.. Kress was in
Ithaca on legal business Monday.
Stephen Nesbit Of Ithaca was in
the city visiting with friends Satur-
day.
G. j. Maier was in Detroit for a
few days the first Of the week on
business.
E. j. Lyons, ST. Johns attorney,
was in the city on business the first
of the week.
Jr. +. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
sician, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
A. j. and l.. j. Archer were called
to Mt. Pleasant yesterday by the
serious illness of their mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tucker spent
the week end in Sumner, guests at
the home of Mrs. /. F. Tucker.
Watch for Presbyterian Rummage
Sale the first part of November. Date
will be announced next week.-adv.
J. V. Weeks of Flint, former en-
ploye of the Republic, was in Alma
the first of the week visiting with
old friends.
The ladies of the Baptist church
will serve a chicken pie supper at the
church, Wednesday evening, Nov. 5,
at 6:30 o'clock.
Miss Altha Latimer returned to
Toledo Saturday, after having visit
ed at the home of her mother, Mrs
r. c. Latimer.
The Republic Circle club will hold
its annual Hollowe'en dancing party
at the Republic cafeteria Friday
evening, October 81
Professor ]. T. Ewing of Alma Col
/ lege is in Detroit this week attending
the State Teachers convention which
is being held in that city.
The Presbyterian Aid Society will
meet at the home Of Mrs. John $
Knoertzer, 300 Walnut street, Tues
] Qeg dllti llbollt ANbNIHlDOl -
Dr. f. J. Sluyter is in Detroit this
week attending the Michigan State
Osteopaths convention, which is be
ing held at the Hotel Statler.
Miss Johanna Zimmerman and Ira
/ X Clifford. both of this city. were
united in marriage Saturday, October
25, in Ithaca by Rev. C. L. Beebe.
Mr.. and Mrs Ezra Smith announce
the engagement Of their niece, Gladys
II. Bradner, of Lodi, California, to
Mr. Clarence Gatchell Dow of Lodi.
The ten-minute missionary program
"A Court Room Scene" at the NJ.
+. Sunday school will be worth being
on time to hear, next Sunday at 10
a. m.
The next football game on the high
school schedule is with the Mt. Pleas
ant Indians here The game will be
played Friday, November s, on Davis
field
Mrs. Laura Quick of Detroit, who
has been visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. s. b. Cook,
returned to her home in that city
Monday.
The Thimble Club of the Women's
Relief Corps will meet at the home
Of Mrs. Lewis. l46 South Court street,
November A. A pot luck dinner will
| be served.
Lee Sharrar was in. Albion Satur-
day attending a meeting of the di-
rectors and schedule makers of the
Michigan intercollegiate Athletic
Association.
The Ladies' Guild of the st. Johns
Episcopal church will meet at the
home of Mrs. r. B. Wagner, 225
Philadelphia Ave, Tuesday, Novem-
ber 2, at 3 o'clock.
The next regular meeting of the
Alma Delphian club will be held Mon
day evening, November at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Edward Hannah, 426
State street. All members invited to
be present.
George Perry of Los Angeles. Cali
fornia, was in the city the latter part
of last week on business with the
Republic Motor Truck Company, In
corporated. Mr.. Perry will be re-
membered as former Alma resident.
Mayor Charles r. Murphy and City
| Commissioner j. G. Chick will leave
Sunday for Detroit ana on Monday
will make the purchases of govern
ment clothing and foodstuffs for the
store which is to be opened here
probably the week after next.
Frank Rudick of this city, who has
had the county agency for Stroh's
products, has announced that he has
secured the agency for these products
in Glare and Isabella counties. Mr..
Rudick expects to establish a storage
house in Mt. Pleasant in the near fu-
ture from which point distribution
will be made throughout Isabella and
Clare counties. Last year Mr.. Rudick
sold fifteen carloads of these products
1 in Gratiot and this year twelve, or
three times what this years agent
sold in Isabella county.