Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-02-18
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j. w. 5. Opdyke was in Ithaca on
business Monday.
Mrs. Nathan Church of Ithaca called
on friends Tuesday.
Mrs. Mitchell returned Monday from
a short visit in Bay City.
L. Z. Fell of Riverdale went through
Alma Saturday on his way to Merrill.
Ed Weston brought new lathe with
him when he returned from Chicago
last week.
Mrs j. H. Stewart returned to Detroit
yesterday.
Mrs. A. DePew of Schwartz Greek
attended the funeral of II. B. Hubert
Yesterday.
Ed. Weston went to Duplain Saturday
to join his wife. They both returned
this week.
H. VI. Cowley received a visit from
his brother, T. b. Cowley of ST. Johns,
over Sunday.
Prof. Glasson's orchestra gave con-
cert in the NJ. T. church, Ithaca, We'd
nesday night.
Plan TO attend the Philomathean
public, Feb 2lst A good program and
ndadmission fee.
The new orchestra of ten pieces will
play at the NJ. L. church Sunday school
hereafter as usual.
The Woman's Club will meet with
Mrs. L. a. Sharp. Subject for current
events "Our Coast Defense "
Hereafter subscribers 70 the ALMA
RECORD can obtain he RECORD and the
Toledo Blade for 81 20 per year.
Mrs w. S Turck went TO Allegan on
w r. @. business last week Thursday.
She spent Sunday in Grand Rapids on
her return
We make a speciality of binding flex-
ibie fiat-opening music books. If you
have any. bring them in. RECORD
Book BINDERY.
Free Song Recital in college chapel
tomorrow at 90 p. m. by the pupils of
the voice department A cordial invita-
ton is extended TO all.
At the meeting of the Presbyterian
congregation last week Thursday eve-
ming DR.. Bruske was chosen pastor OF
that people for one year.
The residence of Henry Landshaw 81
miles west of town was completely de-
stroyed by fire last evening. Nothing
was saved and no insurance.
Alma Mercantile Co held meeting
Monday evening and dissolved the part.
nership. Dissolution sale begins today
ut greatly slaughtered prices.
The Philomatheans have prepared al
excellent literary and musical program
to be given in the college chapel next
Monday evening EVERYBODY invited.
Regent r. w. Burterfield of the un
iversity has received word from Presi
dent Angel that he will resign his pos
of minister to Turkey and return by thu
time university opens in the fall.
1t was reported Thursday morning
that a son of Ed Hooper was dead. Blu
F. w Hooper says that when he wen
to see the dead boy he found a live fiji
teen pound girl, born Tuesday morning
A. J. Smith the new tailor, received
telegram Monday from Grand Rapid
that his mother was dead He left TO
that city Tuesday morning and viii
accompany the remains to the home
Of the deceased in Detroit
DR.. Purmort gave a dinner at tn
Vienna Cafe last Friday afternoon to
few Of his friends in honor Of Miss ELL
Jones. Profuse decorations Of neatly ar
ranged chrysanthemums added beaut.
to the tables, laden with temptinI
viands.
Under sheriff A. J. Hall went {
Unionville last Saturday and arrested Q
V Stanton on complaint of Messinge
q Co. for concealing chattel mortgag
property. Hall arrived in Ithaca wit
his prisoner Monday who is nov
lodged in the county Jail to await hi
! hearing.
J n. Grieve, Canadian government
agent will be at the Hotel Arcadia mex
/ week Wednesday and Thursday to ez
hibit samples of grains and nature
grasses from Manit )ba, Assiniboii
2 Saspatchewan and Alberta, the fou
j greatest grain growing provinces in tn
l. world Everybody most cordially il
= vited
Geo Coleman was seric usly injured i
S the feed mill az Elwell Monday afte,
!, noon. the back of his head and othC
d parts of hi body being badly bruised
j. When -four Il be was unconscious and n
n NAMED in hat condition till the ne1
:, morning. AS he was alone at the tim
,. it is not known yet just how it happened
a but il is su posed that he fell into III