Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-03-04
j. N. Ford was in Gresnville Monday

on business.
Hon. Silas Moody of Forest Hill was
in town Wednesday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. CT. Greene near
Elwell last Saturday, a boy.
Mrs. Lizzie Ellet, aeriallst supreme, is
with the Byron Spaun cent show
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Bahlke of Shepherd
called on Alma friends Wednesday.
If you want st.class shave or hair
cut go to the Wright House barber shop.
b. S. Webb will move to the corner
store in the opera house block in short
time
Mrs. Radford of Ashtabula, O., who
was present at the funeral of her brother,
III. b Hubert, returned home Saturday
morning.
The RECORD force has been very busy
working on the Alma college catalogue
this week.
@. A. Scholtz. county drain commits
sioner, was here Wednesday and called
at the RECORD office.
Mrs. A. Depew returned "Wednesday
to her home in Schwartz Creek after a
two weeks visit in Alma.
Mrs. II j. Hyde left Monday morning
for short visit with her sister Mrs. f.
B Wightman in Fenton.
Free! Rand McNally's New Univer-
sal Atlas of the World See list of mer-
chants giving coupons elsewhere in this
paper.
| A sleighride party drove out TO Mr..
Anderson's last Friday night They re-
turned early Saturday morning and re-
port fine time.
Revival meetings are being conducted
in the Baptist church this week by the
pastor. He will be assisted this evening
by Rev. Carrel.
About thrty-five young people took
Mr. and Mrs @. E. Pettyjohn by sur
prise last Friday evening and made
things jingle for time
Seth Tubbs is now resident OF the
village of Alma and his father has
moved to the farm. They exchanged
residences the last of last week
Dr. Pringle says he has had more bad
cases of measles within the past ten days
than he had all the weeks prior to that
time since the epidemic struck the town.
Chas. Ellet, triple horizontal bar per-
former, who was with the Barnum cir
Gus and who does double somersaults
with ease and grace is with the big five
cent show
Prof. Horst expects to become a res
ident of Alma next Monday and will
go from here TO St. Louis, Ithaca and
Saginaw to give lessons on certain days
each week
The first rehearsal of the Ithaca Con-
cert Orchestra, recently organized and
under the direction of Prof Horst, was
held in the K. p. hall in that village
Wednesday evening.
Bert Woodward received postal card
Monday from his brother, dated at Rich
mond, Va, Feb. %, saying that they
were there all o. X. and expected to leave
for Scottsburg that day.
Chas. Grooms placed another case of
individual shaving cups in his barber
shop this week, containing eighteen
cups. Grooms is the man to give you
good clean shave or stylish haircut.
Prof. Nicoud played three solos at the
st. Johns High School Lyceum last
week Thursday evening. About 300
were present and the program consisted
of debate which Prof. Nicoud says
was very fine.
Mrs. Ben Button received telegram
last Saturday from Jackson that her
mother was dead. Mr.. and Mrs. Button
left for that city Monday morning.
Funeral was held Tuesday The mother
was about sixty years old and died of
a third stroke of paralysis.
NJ J. Chaplin left Monday morning
for Ashley, where he will have charge
If clothing store which w. |. Woodin
of st. Louis has started there. Mr..
Woodin will continue his business in st.
Louis as usual and Mr.. Chaplin will have
full charge of the Ashley store.
Mrs. Gutter Kelly will commence III
the March Home Art a new series of
Florentine Embroidery Lessons. There
will be a full size design of cover for
working with some of the advanced
stitches This will be good news for
the lovers of this work. The February
supplement- was two full working size
designs in roses. one in the form of
spray for center or scattered effect, the
others bowl of roses showing the
shading by numbers for several lines of
coloring.
1t will he remembered by our readers
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