Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-08-12

LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
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Best Candies-DeLuxe.-77-tf-c
Ladies' full finished silk hose at G.
j. Maiers.-60-1-c
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. O2-tf-c
For poultry, eggs and cream try
Shorts Grocery.-adv.
All colors in ladies full finished
silk hose at Maier's.-60-l-c
f. II. Weese of Buffalo, n Y, Wis
tied with old friends in Alma yester-
day.
! D. l.. Johnson returned Tuesday
evening from a business trip to Chi
cago.
Frank W.. Ruggles was in New
York on business the first of the
week
Miss Melba and Gordan Willard
are visiting their sister, Miss Helen
in Lansing.
Charles Murphy and family left
today for a two weeks vacation trip
through Ohio.
DR.. E. G.. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
Mrs. Howard Willard has returned
to the city after spending the last
two weeks in Detroit and Grand
Rapids.
Mrs. Eva Axtell leaves today for
Petoskey where she will make her
home with her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Worden.
Mrs. Flora Boyer of South Bend,
Indiana, was here last week attend
ing the funeral of her sister, Mrs.
Frank Sloane.
! o. w. Hayes of The Republic
Motor Truck Company Inc, left
Tuesday evening for the east on a
few days business trip.
Mrs. Joseph Glendening, and
three year old son, Douglas, of De-
troit are visiting at the home of V.
X Beshgetoro this week.
Mrs. Joseph Robe has returned to
her home in Newark, Ohio, after a
months visit at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Malcolm McLaren.
Mrs. Charles Mulholland of Bay
City, who was called here last week
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Frank
Sloane, returned to her home the
first Of the week
The w. r. c. Thimble club will
meet with Mrs. Charles Myers, Au-
gust II, COZ North Hannah avenue.
Pot-luck dinner. G.. A. X. members
are invited to attend.
Robert Adams, who has been work
ing for the Pan Motor company at
st. Cloud, Mimi, for the past year,
returned to Alma Tuesday, the plant
there having been closed down.
Mrs. Laura Quick left this morn
ing for Detroit, Cleveland and To-
ledo, where she will purchase her
fall stock for her Alma millinery
store. She will be gone for several
day.
Mrs. Myerott Mayes, a resident of
the Michigan Masonic Home here for
some years died Friday, August 6
at the age of SO years. The body
was shipped to Hudson for burial the
following day.
Mrs. Kathrine Miles of Detroit
Mrs. Jane Church and Mrs. Myra
Phillips of Toledo, daughters of Mrs
Frank Sloane, who were here last
week attending their mothers funer-
al, have returned home.
Fully equipped theatre for sale in
st. Louis, Mich, with two year lease
at small rental. Will also sell equip
ment to be removed. Cash or terms
| or will accept Alma real estate. G.
| Genesta, care Strand Theatre, Alma
| 59-2w
Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Alverson. Mrs
S. w. Knapp and Mr.. and Mrs. II
| Fl. Alverson and children, Elizabeth
Jay and Margaret, of Ithaca. were
guests for dinner on Sunday at the
home Of Mrs. NJ. McLaren anc
/ daughters.
/ The excessive rainfall of Monday
/ caused the wooden blocks on the East
Superior street bridge over Pine river
to swell to such an extent that they
i were forced out of place Tuesday
necessitating the closing of the
bridge for some hours Tuesday, while
the blocks were being replaced.
II ! have just received carload OF
II American Agricultural Co.'S 1885,
Favorite Potash fertilizer. Will sci
at my farm two miles north and one
half mile west of Alma at lowes
II possible prices on terms to suit the
II purchaser. Phone No. 405-2L-1S. w
f. BARLEY, agent. sow
The fifth annual reupion of tn,
McLaren family was held on Satur
day, August T. in Woodland Park al
II Ithaca. About two hundred mem
bers of the family were present t.
II enjoy the bountiful dinner and pro
gram following. Those who ATTENDED
from Alma were Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
McLaren and family, Mr.. and Mrs
Giles McLaren and Miss Bertha Nc
II Laren.
Money spep& with US buys not only
j good coal but satisfaction and reli