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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1910

Page

5

Local Happenings From Town and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Isaac Fink were in town Tuesday Elmer Francis was in town Wednesday Mrs John Aple visited in Clare last week I A Sharp and D L Johnson were in Saginaw last Tuesday Mr Thompson visited at Mrs Chapman Sanday Mrs George Bramar's mother visited the farmer's home last week Walter Vilet spent Saturday and Sunday with his family Fred Wilkinson of Ithaca spent Sunday at A L Hutchinson's Mrs Julian Bell and nephew Lee Nummer were in Breckenridge Sunday Elmer Pettyjohn of Ann Arbor spent Sunday with friends and relatives here Jon Walking of the Alma Elevator Co spent the first of the week in White Cloud Alfred Scattergood of Petoskop visited his uncle A B Scattergood of this city last Saturday Mr and Mrs J A Witke and Job Baumaster and wife spent Sunday in Paste Shoe Polish and Liquid Steve Bennett and Charlie Murphy Dressing are the best on the bee ee ee ee Se Ui elect for box calf viei kid patent and all black leathers EVERY PACKAGE GUAR ANTEED to give satisfaction Call and see

Elmer Francis John Aple Clare I. A. Sharp D. L. Johnson Saginaw Thompson Chapman Sanday George Bramar Walter Vilet Fred Wilkinson Ithaca A. L. Hutchinson Julian Bell Lee Nummer Breckenridge Alfred Scattergood Petoskop A. B. Scattergood This City J. A. Witke Job Baumaster Steve Bennett Charlie Murphy

Local notes and social roundup in Gratiot county

Wool prices steady this week with Engers paying 20 to 6 cents per pound. George Argent to depart for Valparivo Ind to study chemistry. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moore welcomed a baby boy Thursday morning. Miss Lice Gaffney returns to Detroit after wintering here. Miss Bessie Chapman finishes normal training near Rochester City for the summer. Pleskant spent Sunday with friends. Kate Wynn, teaching near Rochester City, returns home as school closes. Ladies Guild of St John’s church to meet June first at Mrs H H Richardson’s home. Mrs. B T Lamb hosted a farewell for Mrs Floyd Glass who plans to move to Mason. Peter G Clow’s birthday May 14 celebrated with 45 cards. he is 72. Judge Mitchell of Port Huron, aged 83, visiting Alma and praised by locals. A.W. Weight enjoyed the visit. Mrs Helen Knowlton, Jessie Ring, Helen Stark with Amassa Rust, Norman Rupp, S O M Killberry of Saginaw and Howard Smith of Bay City attended a house party at the King home. Mrs Ely Brewbaker hosted a school board dinner last Friday with Prof Ellsworth and board members. Bridge and five hundred kept guests busy after dinner until departures.

Harry Moore Lice Gaffney Detroit Bessie Chapman Pleskant St. John's Church HH. ©. Richardson East Downey Street T. Lamb State Street Floyd Glass Mason Peter G. Clow Clow Gratiot County Judge Mitchell Port Huron Michigan Alma A. W. Weight Pleasanedl The Mists Helen Knowlton Jessie Ring Helen. Stark Amassa Rust Norman Rupp S. 0. M. Killberry Saginaw Howard Smith Bay City Francis King

Alma City Happenings and Local Notices

Ot to Sanderhoff Earnest Liddell of Manton visited Mr O Parker’s home on Tuesday. Mrs H Wayhhorn, recently Wit nicasios bound, plans movement. Charles Conover of Coldwater toured Alma Tuesday. Wr Powers and Bernin Stocking from the Rapids were Alma visitors Tuesday. Latlyn Delavante carried mail en route while the regular carrier is on vacation. Pleasant Normals lost to college team at Alma by 8 to 3. Violet Sandy left for Stipnice to coach commencement at Arenline Academy. Civic improvement league meets in free reading room Friday afternoon. J H Lancashire and daughter Lilah left for New York city then Manchester by the Sea for summer. Robert Smith and Harvey Hubbard return from western trip and claim Montana land. Sandy Duncan son hailed as one of the best pitchers this year, the finest hitting pitcher in some time. Miss Trapp’s grade paraded to Opera House for Decoration Day practice. Pollasky’s sale advertises 20 percent discounts on dry goods, suits, jackets, rugs, and more. Herman F Schroeder of Milwaukee’s Wells Conservatory opens a music studio in Alma and plans an orchestra of 84 or more.

Earnest Liddell Manton O Parker H. Wayhhorn Nicasios Charles Conover Coldwater Wr. Powers Bernin Stocking Alma Latlyn Delavante Civic Improvement League Bng Detroit Free Ss Sandy Duncanson Duncanson Miss Trapp Central School Main Street Opera House Pollasky Eleen Herman F. Schroeder Wells Conservatory of Music Milwaukee Schroeder

Local notices from Alma Gratiot area band and events

Alma and Gratiot county items note a band concert Friday evening on South State street and various residents visiting from Saginaw Fremont Alma and Bay City. Mentions include new births, moves to Detroit, remodeling, field meet, bridges and sales at Pollasky’s 20 percent off sale, and upcoming vaudeville shows at the Opera House.

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