Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-08-05
Observation-Disclosures
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
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You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. 02-tf-c
For poultry, eggs and cream try
Shorts Grocery-adv
DIR. Barstow of st. Louis was ap
Alma visitor Saturday.
Charles Dove and family spent
Sunday at Crystal lake.
Wanted at once dining room help
at Wright House.-59-1-c
Coming-Strand Theatre soon
Dangerous Days adv.
Newell Bradford of Wheeler was
an Alma visitor Saturday.
Oscar Vibber, chief of police, was
in Ithaca on business Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William MINIS spent
the week end at Crystal lake.
Jack Pickford in THE Double
Dyed Deceiver," Strand Sunday.-ad
Rodney Burgess spent the week
end on a fishing trip near Harrison.
Alferd T. Willert Of Ithaca, sheriff
of Gratiot county, was in the city on
business Tuesday.
DR.. +. G. Sluyter, asteopathic ply
stefan, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma, both phones. 57-tf
Louis Rockstein returned the first
of the week from several days
business trip to Chicago.
John G.. Chick and Floyd H. Glass
spent the first Of the week on fish
ing trip at Houghton lake
Miss Nellie Freydl of Worthwhile
is visiting with Stewart Taylor and
other Alma friends this week
Frank g. Marsh. who has been in
Lansing for the past few weeks, has
returned to his home in Alma
Henry Omstead and 4. Z. Hagcr-
man spent the first Of the week on
fishing trip at Houghton lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lemon and
children of Fenton visited with Alma
relatives on Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Dorland Smith of Saginaw
visited at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Losey, Sunday.
New York's latest musical pro-
auctions, and song hits from all the
latest and best operas. Smith Music
shop.-59-1
Mrs. H. NJ. Durham. ST., left the
latter part of last week for visit
with relatives in Kalamazoo and
Grand Rapids.
ID. w. Robinson of the d. W. Rob
inson stores is in New York this
week making purchases of fall goods
for his concern.
Mayor Charles X. Murphy and
family and William f. Reynolds, city
manager, and his family, spent the
week end at Bass lake
Mr.. and Mrs. Clare II. Redman,
Mrs. Carrie A. Smith and son, Law
renee Smith, motored to Houghton
Lake the first of the week.
Miss Wilhemina Ritter left
Wednesday for New York City,
where she will visit with her parents
during the next two weeks.
w j. Melchers of Owosso, general
manager of the Union Telephone
company, was in the city ON business
the latter part Of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ostrander Of
Houghton were guests at the home
of the latter's parents. Or. and Mrs.
J. n Day, the first of the week.
Mrs. Ray Beshgetoor from Sche-
nectady y. Y, who has been visiting
her aunt at Stanton is spending
Chautaqua week in Alma the guest
of V. X Beshgetoor and family.
Mrs Molle Elliott of Coe, Mrs.
Asa King of Oklahoma, Henry King
of Jackson and Summit King of Mas
on spent the week end in Alma,
guests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. j. Clark
For Fire, Theft, Liability and Col
lsion insurance, insure with the Cit
liens Mutual Auto ms. Co.-over
ga 900 policies issued. Phone at our
expense. F. f. French, vice pres,
Elwell. Mich. 52-tf-
DR.. and Mrs Staley and daughter,
Thema, Of Tawas spent the week end
in Alma, guests at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. John Gongwer. Miss Thel-
ma will remain in Alma TO take in
the chautauqua.
Mr. and Mrs. John 5. Knoertzer
and children, and Mr. and Mrs. AL
bert Dumas, who have been spending
two weeks resorting at Crystal lake,
near Buelah, have returned to their
homes in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H. Ely and
daughters, Harriette and Vivian, of
indianapolis. Indiana, have returned
to their home after a week spent in
Alma, guests at the home of the
formers nephew, Roscoe c. Ely,
North Woodwork avenue.
Pathe August and September rec
ords have arrived and are on sale.
They are sure winners. The biggest
hits Of the time are on Paramount
August records and the best part of
it they are here. And if you haven't
played them on your Victor or
Columbia you are missing a real
treat. Smith Music Shop.-59-1.
p +. Sphinx, field deputy Of the
department of immigration for the
state of North Dakota, a former AL
ma resident, visited friends here the
first of the week. while on an auto
mobile tour Of the state. Mr. Sphinx
at one time owned farm, where
Riverside cemetery is now located.
He sold this farm and went west
about thirty-five years ago.