Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-04-28
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Don't forget the Alpha Theta play
May 6.-adv
T. w. Creaser was in North Star
on business Monday.
You will find the best bread in
Butter Cup wrappers. O2-tf-c
James Ostrander of Houghton was
an Alma visitor Saturday.
A. H.. Olmstead was called to It'll
aca Monday for jury service.
Comingl Successful comedy-"Mr.
Jim" Watch for the date.-adv.
Zane Grey's Desert Cold
Strand, Sunday and Monday.-adv
William A. Bahlke was in Grand
Raids on legal business yesterday.
Get your auto license plates of
Sharrar & Watson, Alma, Mich
78-tf
Charles c. Grubb was in Benton
Harbor on business the first of the
week.
Mrs +. Holcomb left Monday for
several days visit with friends in
Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. j. d. Spinney left
Monday for Ionia on a few days
business trip.
Buster Keaton and VIM. II. Crane
u "The Saphead"-Strand, Thursday
and Friday.-adv
Dr.. L. G. Sluyter, osteopathic ply
sician, State Savings Bank Building,
Alma. both phones. 57-tf
r. c. Salisbury, superintendent of
chcals at Wheeler, was in the city
on business this morning.
f. S. Doud of the j. c. Penney
store left Saturday for Chicago and
ST. Louis on several days business
Zip.
The Paris Cafe is being redecorat-
al this week The cafe proper is be-
ing finished in white and the kitchen
In gray.
TIE hardware stores Of +. c. Clapp
and Glass d Hannah will be open
Wednesday and Saturday evenings of
each weekday
The Presbyterian Brotherhood will
hold banquet Friday evening in the
basement rooms at the First Prcsby-
erian church on West Superior st.
The Womcn's Benefit Association
VIII hold their regular meeting at
re K. F. hall next Monday evening.
lll mcmbcrs are requested to be
re MT
Russell Wilson has been elected as
editor, and Clarence Henderson, as
business manager of the Alma Col
iege Albanian, the student publica-
,icn, for next year.
The next regular meeting of Alma
Chapter o. - 0. +. S., will be held
siday evening, May 6. The Worthy
Grand Matron will install the off
rs. Dinner VIII be served at G:3O
click. SOC a plate.
Donald Durham, who is attending
Albion College, and who was a mem
Der of the Albion debating team,
which defeated Lawrence University
recently, has been elected to Delta
Sigma Rho, a national honorary for
rsic fraternity.
Members of the American Legion
>re requested to be present at the
come Of Mrs. Irish. 70S Gratot ave-
-ce. ca Monday evening, May ..
Sewing, Of which considerable
amount remains to be done, will be
aiken up that evening.
d. ". Robinson, DR.. J. n. Day, V.
=. Calkins, A. A. Chick, Dr. Maynard
Pringlc, Dr. +. 7. Lamb, A. Beeson,
)rvlle Allen and f +. Seig expect
g leave Friday or Saturday for a
wo or three weeks fishing trip on
the MGn;stce river.
The Womens Auxiliary of the
American Legion held regular
Meeting Tuesday evening at the
home Of Mrs y. b. Smith. After
he business meeting, sewing for
charitable purposes was done Light
refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Anna VI. Boughton, a pioneer resi-
lent Of this city, who has been living
with her daughter, Mrs. Blanche Ed
wards, Of Muskegon; died there on
Monday The body was brought to
Alma Wednesday and the funeral
.,ld Wednesday evening. Interment
vas made in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Poughton was 70 years of age.
Henry Olmstcad Of the Briscoe
baseball team Of Jackson, and former
manager Of the Republic team of this
fly, visited with Alma friends over
he week end. flank" speaks highly
If the Briscoe team, composed for
he greater part Of former Republic
players. In addition the Briscoes
boast Of Vic Safer former first sack
cr for the Chicago Cubs, and Cola
more and Branagan of the Toledo
Ruillights. Local fans will remem-
Der the Toledoans from their work
here last year
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