Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-01-28
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Tuesday Oh business.
Ed. Weston left to-day on a
weeks business trip to Chicago.
For good shave or haircut go to Earl
Clark's, opposite the postoffice.
DIR. Pringle was called to Elwell We'd
nesday on professional business.
Marcus Pollasky of Columbus, Ohio is
visiting his parents here for few days.
Prof. Nicoud has placed new Chase
Bros piano i'll his conservatory of
music.
Twin boys came to stay with Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Locey of Sumner last Fri
day night.
A. w. Wright received business call
from b. f. Wells of Duluth, Mimi, last
week Thursday.
Mrs. Kate V. Richmond of Saginaw is
the new stenographer at the sanitarium
in place of Miss Stone.
Miss Rosa Messenger returns to De-
troit next Monday to resume her studies
in music with Miss Ransom.
Fine assortment of choice meats at
Griffith's He makes a speciality of
getting nothing but the best.
The case of measles reported at the
Arcadia has been investigated by two
doctors and is reported as chicken pox
Mrs. Gratia Dunning is visiting in
Unadilla with her parents while the
public school is closed on account of
measles
j. j. Kirby, Asst Gen'l Pass. Agt, Of
the Ann Arbor railroad company, was in
town Wednesday and made the RECORD
very pleasant call.
Seth Tubbs will move into the village
and conduct the drover business and his
fathers family expect to move to the
farm in Seth's place
Rev. G.. w. Bates returned to his pas
torate in Bay City last Saturday. Mrs.
Bates remained with her mother till to-
day, when she joins her husband.
The Women's Club meets with Mrs.
Fred Fullerton next Monday. Topic for
current events is, "A Historical Survey
of England during the Seventeenth Cen.
fury"
In our write up of the sanitarium in
last weeks Issue, the sum Of $4,000 paid
out by that institution for repairs should
have been $4,000. This was the report
er's mistake.
| Englis Stuart has succeeded in closing
out his real estate in Gratiot county ano
expects to do so in Saginaw and Midland
counties in time to start back for New
York City on Monday.
There will be special meeting Of the
Alma Lodge, F. and A. NJ, tomorrow
Saturday evening to do work in the NJ
M. degree. All the members are re
quested to be present.
J. M. Montigel spent Sunday in Crane
Rapids. He left there Monday fol
Quincy, H., to attend the annual meet
ing of the Supreme Court of Honor, as
representative of the local court that ha
just been formed here.
w. 0. Johnson has returned from
Virginia and reports everything boom
ing at the mine. He will remain abou
a month and then return TO the mine
He brought box of persimmons will
him and passed them around among hi
friends.
The pedro and dancing clubs formed
a sleighing party last night and went t.
Mr. Anderson's, six miles west Of town
where the evening was spent in card
and dancing. There were between
thirty and forty of the party, making
two big sleigh loads.
Joe Ray sued Frank Kirby for dam
ages the other day claiming that h
caused the death Of horse Of his b,
cruel whipping and beating. Case wa
tried by jury in Justice Dunham's cour
Wednesday. Verdict of no cause TO
action was rendered and costs to tn
amount of $40 were charged to the plain
tiff.
w. F. n. Bolles was in town Wednes
day. He was scarcely able to wal
owing to severe injuries which he re
ceived from fall on the ice near Pc
toskey a while ago, breaking his cola
bone and three ribs and cracking his lef
leg below the knee. He left in tn
afternoon on the way to his home il
Coldwater.
, The Euterpe Club met WEDNESDAY
day night at Mrs. Fred Fullerton's an
spent the evening with Beethoven
!. Papers were read on his life, work an
influence, vocal and instrumental
selections from his writings rendered
very pleasant occasion. One especial
enjoyable feature was the playing of tn
; Moonlight Sonata" by Miss Adelaid
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