Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-12-04
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Fine stationery ut Webb's.
Eoah's AK always in the lead.
Buy your holiday goods at Noah's
Ark.
NJ j. Gargett was in Ithaca on bust
ness Saturday.
Nichols is commencing 10 receive his
holiday goods.
Mrs. S. Messenger called on Ithaca
friends Saturday.
Miss Harriet Lancashire visited friends
in Saginaw Monday.
One half off on all linens and walking
hats at Mrs. Lathrop's.
S. Dean of Ann Arbor was in Alma
on business Wednesday.
Miss Gelston spent Thanksgiving
with friends at Bay City.
Isaac Waxman spent Thanksgiving
with friends in Bay City.
w. S. Turck was in the county seat
on business Saturday morning.
DR. Bruske preached i'll Grand Rapids
last Sunday morning and evening
Dr. and Mrs. Pettyjohn were in Sagi-
nav on business Tuesday morning.
The RECORD gives al the news $l.00
pays for it until 1898, fifteen months.
Miss Nellie Forton was quite sick the
first Of the week with an attack of la
grippe.
Gen. n. Church and son Clarence are
making preparations to go TO Florida
for the winter.
Miss Coleman returned to Saginaw
Tuesday after three months stay with
friends in Alma.
+. p. Knowles occupied the pulpit of
the Baptist church both morning and
evening last Sunday.
| have an Elgin watch, solid silver case,
open face, with solid gold filed chain,
which | will exchange for wood.
5. l.. Bennett.
Nh Bert Clark left Thursday morn
ing for Hartford City, Indiana, where
he has position III the glass factory.
a free sample copy will be sent to
any address by writing The Michigan
Farmer, Detroit, Mich, or calling at
our Office.
Ed. Weston was in Shepherd Thurs
day looking after some steam fitting and
plumbing in the A. w. Wright block of
that place.
Dr. Ray Turck left yesterday morning
for Dunedin, Florida, where he will
spend the winter. The rest of the
family will not leave for another week
yet.
The lecture given by Prof. +. S.
Goodrich "On Horseback through Pales-
tine, ranks with the very best ever
given III this place. White Pigeon
Journal.
Mrs. n Church and son Edgar have
moved to Ithaca for the winter. Edgar
will have complete charge of the Ithaca
Lumber Company's business there, and
Mrs Church will keep house for him.
Mesdames Hayt, Spinney and Brown
attended the meeting of the Rathbone
Sisters at Ithaca Friday night. All
join in highest expression of praise of
the evenings pleasure and hospitality
of the Ithaca ladies.
Monday morning Lumon Gee received
a telegram from jackson, Michigan, stat
ing that Maj f w Kerner was dying at
his home in that city. Mr. Gee left for
jackson on the evening train. For a
number of years the two gentlemen
were engaged in business in that city.
\ marked change has been made in
the ID. l.. < n. time table TO- go into
effect next Sunday. No trains will
leave here in the morning for Ithaca
until 10 80 Il. III. And tire afternoon
train will leave for that village at 30
p. m. instead of 1875 p. III. as formerly.
The annual meeting Of the Epworth
League was held Tuesday evening and
the following officers elected: Presi-
dent. Frank Wheeler; First Vice Pres
Geo. Taylor; Second Vice Pres, Miss
Minnie Ellicott; Third Vice Pres Miss
Iva Salter; Fourth Vice Pres, Della
Sigsby; Sec Robert Merker; Treas, a.
III. Olmsted.
The officials of the Ann Arbor and
ID. l.. q n railroads were in Alma Mon
day and held secret session in the
parlors of the Wright House. The re-
porter waited upon them, endeavoring
TO get some clue as to the purpose of
the meeting, but was informed that
they would not be made public for
another week. We hope then to give
our readers the benefit.
About twenty-five young people of
the Epworth League came in upon
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