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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

5

Local Happenings Across Cities

Jake Barney spent Wednesday in Ithaca and Marcus Pollasky visited Alma for the weekend. M. J. McPhee was in St. Louis Friday evening. Dr. Sluyter made a business trip to St. Louis Friday. A E Smith and sister were Ithaca callers Wednesday. Charles Button visited St. Louis Friday evening. W. P. Cash and son Paul were Ithaca visitors last week. Allen Reed of St. Louis was in Alma on business Thursday. Ben Mindell and wife spent Thursday and Friday in Saginaw. A J Davidson of St. Louis was in Alma last week on business. J D Rumberger of St. Louis was in Alma on business Friday morning. Mrs. B L Hodge of Breckenridge spent part of commencement week. Coach Bleamaster and wife left Tuesday for Bay City where he umpired the Bay City Eastern Western game.

Jake Barney Ithaca Marcus Pollasky Alma M. J. McPhee St. Louis Dr. Sluyter A. E. Smith and Sister Charles Button W. P. Cash Paul Allen Reed Ben Mindell Saginaw A. J. Davidson J. D. Rumberger B. L. Hodge Breckenridge Bleamaster Bay City B. L. Robart Lewis Lo Alma Wednnesday R. A. Lott Ralph Johnstone Bad Axe Rena Reeves Fred Ooward George Henry Norma Beadle Clare Grinder 1St Loula Whitney St Louise Ate Onfe Clarence Watson Sparta Michigan A. R. Smith St. Johnie Howard Youngs B. J. Youngs Wheeler Josephine Butler Harbor Springs John Faurot Ward McIntyre Baral Race Bishop Wood Indiana Pauline Bay Yerington’s College Setiow Burtee and Moore Land Co Harry Gerber B. E. Hammond Pontiac L. Werden U. B. Aid J. Campbell West Center Street Nellic Ey Frank King Luchini Bros Grawn Mt. Pleasant Frank Hurst Ann Arbor Newell Bradford Peapeie Township Donald Dee A. C. Elsen Arcada Township Hazel Smith Grace Farnsworth Sherman Tipton Westaburg Methodist Aid Society Herbert Montague Traverse City Leland Sutton’s Bay W. H. Fike Mansfield Illinois J. R. Bateman Ladies’ Aid Society Presman Church F. N. Notestine Philadelphia Francia Patterson Maier Lansing Chas. Button Henry Clow Sumner Jackson al Mann Dewitt W. E. Baker Riverdale Gertrude Snyder Owosso Victor Harris Edith Platt Edmure Dr. Brainerd Wm. E. Smith Hallie Cline Shepherd A. B. Gass Crystal H. Montague Paul Harrod Humphrey's Ervin Dersham M. Elliott Clyde Parkinson Alma Friends H. E. Avery Durand May Wood D. M. Smith Edith Horton White Silk Sox Fred Slater Haberdashery Luchini Bross Dan Stambaugh Forest Ima

Alma Visitors and Travelers Highlight Local Week

A crowded social ledger records B L Robart and Lewis Lo from St Louis visiting Alma on Monday and Wednesday respectively, several St Louis guests, extended trips to Bad Axe and Ithaca, and local residents hosting relatives. The 3:28 PM Ann Arbor southbound delay is noted along with remodeling at a West Superior house and a Detroit engineer heading to build a truck. Nearby towns including Clare Coldwater and Painesville are mentioned through guest appearances and work shifts.

West Superior James Klein Dewitt Vought Earl Porter Detroit Alma J. C. Wilson Truck Co Warren and 15Th Streets Ann Arbor Clare Henry Coldwater Hayward Ray Albert Ray Painesville Ohio Mr. Henry Mr. Whiten

Alma Fans Travel to Clare for Busy Week

About twenty Alma fans accompanied the ball club to Clare Tuesday. Mrs. Humphrey sells hat trimmings at half price. Miss Ann Hamilton of Shepherd spent Monday evening in Alma and attended the senior class play. Alma defeated Arcada 17 to 0 at Beebe on the 13th. Prof. T. A. Fainell left for Kansas and plans to teach next year. Deputy Superintendent John M. Munson of Lansing visited Alma on business. Rev. B. J. Youngs and wife and Mrs. H. A. Ross motored to Alma on business. Emma Tousley enjoys vacation in Ludington from Brainferd’s hospital. A new baby, Myron Albert, born to Charles Oliver and wife. Various small ads for sale and rent and local notices. G. A. R. encampment attendance in Jackson. Highway work on Pine River bridge. A cooey travels from Saline, Kansas to Lodi, California for summer. Millinery stock to be closed out by July 1. Alma High banners featured at Economy Shoe Store window. Historical list of championships and meet affiliations follows.

Alma Clare John M. Munson Lansing B. J. Youngs Wheeler H. A. Ross St. Louis Emma Tousley Brainferd's Hospital Ludington Charles Oliver Gratiot Avenue West Erior R. E. Hughes A. P. Lane Ithaca High Schol Auditorium B. T. Hamilton Pine Alma High Clase St. Johns

Man Shot at Street Scene Near Pool Hall

A man was shot on West Street during the day near a pool hall and cigar shop. The incident involved rapid paring and the assailant fled as bystanders heard the shot. Police are investigating the motive and locating witnesses.

One-Half Off on All Millinery at Slaters

Alma shoppers heard about a sale offering half price on all millinery at Slater's with special mentions of hats and silk stockings. Numerous local residents and visitors were noted in town for shopping, business trips, and social visits.

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