Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-03-04
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ness Monday.
Frank LaBart was in Bay City on
business Tuesday.
lombard Ltd" Regent Sunday
and Monday.-adv.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. 02-tf-c
Mrs. p. T. Banghart is visiting with
relatives in Detroit this week.
Billie Burke in Wanted, Hus-
band"-Idlehour, Sunday.-adv.
Sheriff Alfred Willert of Ithaca
was in the city on business Monday.
6S8-2R. That's my number from
now on. Downer, "The Furnace
Man" 32-tf-c
Carl E. Gallagher was in Saginaw
Friday evening attending the meeting
of the Shrine.
DR.. E. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
A full line of spring millinery at
Quick's store, old library building on
Woodwork avenue.-adv.
George Sarti left Tuesday for Col
orado Springs, Colo, where he will
spend the next few weeks.
Mrs. Joseph Robe of Newark,
Ohio, is visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. M. McLaren.
The regular meeting of Alma AZ o.
K. S. will be held Friday evening,
March 5, at the Masonic Temple.
I. A. Robinson, who has been visit
ing at the home of his parents for a
week, left for New York Saturday.
The u. S. Army Surplus Stock sale
will open in st. Louis, Mich, on Sat-
urday, March 6, at 900 a. m.-adv.
She fell in love with kss-not
a man-see "The Beloved Cheater"
-Idlehour, Monday and Tuesday,
adv.
Mr.. and Mrs Kenneth Hoyt of Mt.
leasant spent the week end in this
city visiting with relatives and
friends.
w. j. Melchers of Owosso, general
manager of the Union Telephone
company, was in the city on business
Saturday.
The NJ. E. Aid Society solicit your
order for gladiolus bulbs, roses, seeds,
etc. Send list to either Mrs. Ger
hardt or Mrs. Ezra Smith.-adv
Don't forget the chicken supper at
the Baptist church Wednesday even
ing, March TO- from six o'clock until
all are served. Price 50c.-adv
The NJ. f. Aid Society solicit your
order for gladiolus bulbs, seeds, per-
ennials, ETC. Leave list with Mrs.
Gerhardt or Mrs. Ezra Smith.-adv
Attorney James G.. Kress, of Alma,
will be candidate for the office of
Probate Judge, at the August Pri-
maries on the Republican ticket 37tf
Mrs. Vliet's division of the Presby-
terrain Ladies Aid society will hold
Baked Goods sale of bread and rolls
on Saturday afternoon, March s, at
Ellison's store.-adv
William Griesman, aged 90 years.
did at the Masonic Home Sunday,
February %, following an illness of
some months duration. The body was
shipped to Flint Monday morning,
whore the burial was made.
Mrs. Ezra L. Smith of this city at
tended the state women's training
conference, in Lansing last week.
The conference was held in connec-
ton with pastors conference on the
lnterchurch World Movement.
Robert Watson, who with Verne
Bamber of this city, recently pur-
chased a furniture store in East Jor-
don, spent the week end in this city.
packing his household goods. He
will move his family to that place
at once.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union will hold Baked Goods
sale at the Gas office, Saturday,
March 8, beginning at ten o'clock.
Every member of the Union is asked
to contribute to this sale and help to
put the Jubilee fund over the top.
The Model Bakery is undergoing
some big Improvements this week to
make the East Superior street bakery
far better looking place than has
been the case in the past. Manager
Mckee is remodeling the interior to
a slight extent and is also doing con-
siderable redecorating.
On Friday morning, March 5, Miss
Annie A. Pollard, president of the
Michigan Library Association, and
member of the staff of the Grand
Rapids Public Library will address
the student body of Alma College at
9:4O in the college chapel, on library
! work as vocation. Any townspeo-
pie who may be interested in the
subject are cordially invited to at
tend.
The Washington supper given by
the Lady Maccabees Thursday even
ing, February 20, was a pleasant
event. The tables were prettily dec
GRATED with American flags and small
cherry trees. Small hatchets decor
ated with clusters of cherries were
used for place cards. About eighty
ladies, their husbands or sweethearts,
enjoyed the feast which had been
prepared by the committee Toasts
were given by the ladies and re-
sponded to by the gentlemen.