Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-02-19
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

533-2R? 32-tf-c
Deluxe candies.-77-tf-c
Fred Slater is in Flint on business
today.
You will find the best plsad in
Butter Cup wrappers. 02-tf-c
Behind the Door"-ldlehour Mon
day and Tuesday.-adv
Wallace Reid in Hawthorne, u.
S. A."-Idlehour Sunday.-adv.
Mabel Normand in "Pinto"-Idle-
hour Wednesday and Thursday adv
Ask to see materials for your
spring sewing at l.. n. Baker's.-adv
Fatty" Arbuckle in 'The Garage"
-Idlehour Monday and Tuesday
adv.
Dr. f. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
Masons are requested to meet at
the Masonic Temple at 100 p. m.
Friday for Masonic funeral.
A line of white goods, consisting
of fiaxons, dimities, nainsooks and
suitings at l.. n. Baker's.-adv.
That laughing saxophone in Oar
danella Pathe Record has them all
de-stepped Smiths Music Shop
adv.
Herbert Nj. Montague of the Michi-
gan Masonic Home was in Grand
Rapids the first of the week attend
ing meeting of the consistory.
k< ~,
Huntington, Indiana, on business for
the U. b. church for the past ten
days, returned TO his home in Alma
yesterday.
Ada Mae Bliss died Sunday, Feb
ruary Is at the age of 20 years. The
funeral, which was held in the chapel
at Riverside cemetery, this morning,
was private.
The ladies Of the Baptist church
will serve a chicken pie supper
Wednesday, February 20 from 600
p. m. until all are served. The sup
per will be held at the church
Elliot bellows, 100 Grafton avenue,
died at his home Thursday, February
-, at the age of 33 years. He is
survived by his wife and four child
rem. The body was taken TO Edmore
on the following day for burial.
Mrs. K. Welch and Miss +. WEIGH,
from Alma, were visitors on Feb
ruary IL at the big exhibit of South
ern California products maintained
free to the public in the Los Angeles
Chamber OF Commerce. Before re-
turning home, they expect to visit
several of the many other places of
interest i'm the Southland.
Train service has been held up to
great extent this week owing to
the snowfall of Sunday night and
Monday. Trains were hours late,
particularly on the Ann Arbor Mon
day night and Tuesday. The morn
ing motor, northbound, was annulled
during the first few days of the week
because Of weather conditions.
An lnter-Bble School Basketball
league has been formed here, the first
game TO be staged having been
played Tuesday night in the high
school gymnasium between the Boy
Scout and the Presbyterian lads. The
game resulted in 10 to victory for
the Boy Scouts, after hard fought
fray. A lack of practice cost the
Presbyterian five the game.
Albert j. Archer, city commission
er, has been named as a member of
the Alma school board to succeed
Mrs. j. W. Priest, who resigned a few
weeks ago, owing to the fact that she
was leaving the city with her fam
lily. Mr.. Archer is former member
of the board, having resigned early
last summer, after he had been
elected as city commissioner.
A surprise was in store for those
who attended the sacred concert at
the Methodist Episcopal church Sun
day evening, which was given by the
choir, under the leadership of Miss
Ruth Palmer. The choir was assisted
by George Andrea Bennett and sew
eral of his pupils. The numbers Civ
en- were highly enjoyed, particularly
those by Miss Palmer and Mr.. Ben
nett, as was the solo work Of Miss
Joan Sherman, Mrs. Tomplin and
Howard Handley. Miss Udelle, with
the violin, also proved very pleasing