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Thursday, April 7. 1021 PACE TWO . -THE' ALMA-RECORD- CRISP CONTINUES WITH REPUBLIC Kecently Klcrtrd Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Comptroller of lioth Republic Companies. Colonel Frank E. Smith, First Vice IVesidcnt. and General Manager of the Republic Motor Truck Company Inc., and the Republic Truck Sales Corporation, announces the election, at a recent meeting of the Hoard of Directors, of Glenn S. Crisp as As sistant Treasurer and Assistant Comptroller of both Companies. W 4 f Mr. GLENN S. CRISP Cri:-n has been a member of the Republic Organization for more than five years, '.uring which lime he has occupied several important positions in tlm Financial and Ac counting divisions, including that of Chief Accountant, in which capacity for mere than two years he had charge of the Accounting and Cash iers Departments. In 1010 he was appointed (;t.r.eral Office Manager, which position he held until early in the present year, when he was elect ed Assistant Treasurer and Assist ant Comptroller of both Companies. During Mr. Crisp's connection with the Republic he has taken an active part in developing the records and systematizing the Accounting procedure of the Companies, both at the Factory and through its various branches. Prior to joining the Republic forc es, Mr. Crisp bad four yeaTs ex perience as a Professional Instructor of .G r.eral P.uiness Economics and Accounting, which formed a founda tion for his succe?rful career at the Alma factory, where he has the dis tinction of being the oldest individ ual, in point cf service, in the ac counting and financial end of tho business. The executive ability attained from professional experience, added to the knowledge he has of the inner work ings of the Financial and Accounting Departments, enables Mr. Crisp to be cf invaluable assistance to the Republic Organization. iiiiiiiiiiiiimmmmiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmi LOCAL NEWS ITEMS iiiiiiimiiiimimiiitiimmiimmmimiti Oscar Anderson of Rajr City visit ed with Alma friend Tuesday. You will find the beat bread is Butter Cup wrappers. ( 02-tf- Horn to Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, 110 Park ave., a girl, Monday of last week. Get your auto license plates of Sharrar & Watson, Alma, Mich. 78-tf President II. M. Crooks of Alma College left yesterday for Detroit on business. Dr. E. G. Sluytcr, osteopathic phy sician, State Savings Bank Building, Alma, both phones. 67-tf The 'Clean-up man" will call at your place next week. Have every thing ready for him. Marshall Fullerton, contractor and road builder near Prattville was a vis itor in Alma over Sunday. Delbert Howe, letter carr'er in the south-east section of the city is to be transferred with a clerk inside of the post office. Pert Hayes of Grand Rapids, a former Alma business man, is in the city visting with old time friends for a few days. The Alma Record is printing n daily paper this week, announcing inch day, the solicitors results of the College endownment campaign. Howard Barker, principal of th high school in Nashville, Michigan, Vith hi3 family are spending his va cation at the home of h'x parents. Fred Grovcr and family, who haw? been living at Marion for the pat few years, have returned to this city and will again make Alma their home. Strand Theatre, Monday evening, April IK, The lesson of Friendship, a strong drama, by home talent. Benefit of Knights of Pythias lodge. ad v. Mr:?. Agnes Bacholtz and two chil dren of St. LouL? were Alma visitors Tuesday and Wednesday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Barker. Local officers closed the Army goods sale store, located in the Alma hotel building here, Friday. The cause being the proprietor.", had not procured license. Mr. Hall of Detroit will take ovei the management of the Dd'.'c sales room while Roth Brothers will devote their entire time to their garage and salesroom in Breckenridge. The Men's Bible Class c f the First Methodist Episcopal church had a get-together meting in the basement of the church Tuesday evening. Only Dr. E. G. Sluytcr, osteopathic phy t.ic'.an, State Savings Bank Building, Alma, both phones. 57-tf Try the homemade salads and sal ad dressing Saturday at the Wolver ine Dairy. adv Iw VfVi Buy Genuine Hutter-Nut Bread, at your grocery. Model Bakery. a few were out owing to the postpon ng of the meeting Irom last Friday night. Refreshments . were . serve! and a general good time was enjoyed one reel of motion pictures was shown. - Merrit Sadler, brother of J. A. Sadler of Riverdale and Clarence Sadler of Alma was buried Saturday in Detroit. His death was caused by anemia. Mrs. U B. Kehn, D08 Park Ave., who has been spending the winter with her niece, Mrs. P. J. Trierweil er who lives at Portland, Mich., has returnod to her home here for the summer. Rev. J. E. Harwood and wife will attend the 29th annual session of the Northern Michigan Branch of the Woman's Misionary association at North Shade church near Middleton, April 20 and 21. The fire department was called out Monday evening to extinguish a small fire started on the river bank by a passenger train, near the Home Lum ber & Fuel Company's buildings. Small damage was done. Twenty members of the Council Degree of the Masoni order attended the election of officers in Ithaca. Fri day evening they were not'fied that they could have a Commandery in Alma in the near future. The Doctors of Alma arc being in ited to attend the regular- practi ioners clinic to be held at the Univer sity Hospital, Ann Arbor, Wednesday and Thursday, April the 13th and 14th the exercises beginning at 1:.j0 p. m. on Wednesday. Great interest was shown by thz voters in the city election held here Monday. Charles R. Murphy was re-elected mayor; for commissioners, Creaser and Archer, they being re elected also; for Just'ce of Peace. Joseph L. Biggerstaf. The Junior's of the local high school will give a carnival Friday and Saturday evening, April 8th and 0th, it the high school, Doors open at 7:00 o'clock. They are promising a rood time with lots of amusements ind the latest novelties. W. R. C. MEETING The W. R. C. Club which met at ihe home of Mrs1. Maryett Halley, was well attended there being 30 present. A. bountiful diftner was served at noon. Six pounds of rags were ov -ed for small rugs. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Nora Coral. After the usual order of business, two quilt tops were sold, one was a child's, which netted the club $2.75. A beautiful crochet yoke was presented to the Club by Mrs. Envi Strouble, which was also sold for $3.00. Dinner collection $2..r)0. Several pieces were read which were very much enjoyed, all went home feeling that they had spent a good and profitable time. mm cigarette if Has sttvitc IT WILL PAY YOU TO CALL at 320 Woodworth avenue and get our special prices on fixtures our prices also include in stalling. Also to look at our Mola Washer and let us send it out for your approval. The Barker-Fowler Electric Co. C. POWELL AT 121 WEST SUPERIOR STREET For Fancy and Staple Groceries at Reduced Prices- always fresh U lllli i I in .1 Free Delivery to any part of City 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily as FARMERS! I want your butter and eggs will pay you the high est market price. He sure to get my prices on every thing you need to eat. Powell's Groeery For Cleanliness and Service T II E BUSY S T ORE AY THAT ARE UNBELIEVABLE Here's a Chance toSave Money Every Article Highly Desirable. APRIL FECIAL Entire line of ladies' low shoes, values as high as $8.00 and $9.00 all kinds of heels and in kid, patent suede and calfskin in Pumps, Oxfords, Ribbon Ties and Strap Pumps we are selling this lot at .... $5.98 Another lot of good shoes not quite as good as the other lot, but well worth more than we are asking for them they come in Kid, Gun Metal and Patent, in Pumps and Oxfords, some in Colonial style with fancy buckle this lot will CbQ - piiW? sell at Children's play Oxfords in tan with extension sole and it's a good heavy sole that will stand the grind of the cement walks and that Kiddy cart. It's light weight and is just the thing for summer. Price small sizes, $1.49; larger sizes .la SPECIAL 49c Curtain Nets at 23c SPECIAL Medium and Low Rust Cor sets, well worth more than wc( A A ask, VERY SPECIAL at if SPECIAL 15c White Outing Flannel 'at SPECIAL $1.25 Silk Hose at ISc 69c SPEC! AI, 10c Dress Snaps at Jijg SPECIALWhite Rick Rack at SPECIAL Baby Blankets at 10c 19c 19c We have all sizes in Tennis Slippers SPECIAL io-Linen Toweling at TTV fROUD'S EPARTMENT ALMA, MICHIGAN .in " 'JllllillllUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllIIIIIIIIIIIIMIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIL o Fin m (CM TCP Store Drag 5 Opposite Strand Theater iff 4 - - " rfe III mmmmm Samuel Goldwyn Presents PAULINE FREPERICIC MADAME'X Strand Theatre Today and Tomorrow r I - lie Jw I'll -Mm..' - '"(I.V t:: r: ft ; I I ii This is Toan Garage No. io:j Owning a two -car garage is a pretty good investment; there is sure to be someone near you who would like to rent the extra space; at that rate, it doesn't take long to pay for your garage f Home Lumber & Fuel Co. Alma, Mich. Phone 19 T0RE " e1 niiiiitiiiiiililiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiutiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiirll T