Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-10-27

j. w. Dean was in Owosso Monday.
Dewitt Vought was in Edmore Tues
day.
Look for Pettyjohn's big ad. on back
page.
Mrs. J. f. Lathrop was in Vestaburg
Tuesday.
o. p. Stone of Ithaca was in Alma
Wednesday.
Guy Eagle of Eureka was in Alma
Monday night.
G. s. Aldrich of st. Louis was in
Alma Tuesday.
julius Moblo of Riverdale was in
Alma Tuesday.
Mrs. j. N. Ford is spending the week
in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. H. j. Winchell returned home
from Kalamazoo on Tuesday.
Miss Wheelie Plum left on Thursday
for Kalamazoo on a short trip.
James Shuts of Elwell gets an in
crease Of pension from $40 to $24
Miss Grace Kennedy of Detroit spent
Sunday in Alma with her parents.
V. O. Morse was the guest of his
brother in law, G. A. Gray, Wednesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Wright left the
first of the week for Kansas City on
short trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woodwork Of
Charlotte are guests of their niece, Mrs.
A. j. Hall.
Miss Anna Kirwin of Riverdale was
in Alma over Sunday the guest of the
Misses Fleming.
Several parties from Ithaca came over
to Alma Wednesday to hear the Uncle
Toms Cabin Co. band.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Evans left on Tues
day for Gladstone where Mr.. Evans has
position in tailor shop.
You may never have such chance to
buy merchandise as at Pettyjohn's big
sale from Nov. 4th to Sth.
r. Z. Moote, foreman of the Marlette
Leader, was in Alma Monday and made
this Office very pleasant call.
Read Losey's ad. this week if you are
in need of chain of any kind. Chain
bracelets, etc. at 20 per cent. off.
T. E. Powell the genial representa-
tive of the Chicago Newspaper Union,
was in Alma Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs E. H. Weston, who has been
visiting relatives in Duplain during the
past two weeks, returned home on Sat
urday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Wheaton of
Grand Ledge are visiting at the home Of
his brother, Jas. Wheaton of Arcadia,
this week.
T F. Timby was home from Lansing
the latter part of last week and over
Sunday. He came home for the pur
pose of hunting the festive quail.
Ernest K. Buttolf and Miss Nettie
Wood of Sumner were married at the
home of Daniel Mclaughlin on Tuesday
evening of this week by Justice of the
Peace Francis Palmer.
Last Sunday was H. c. Buttons 62d
birthday and family reunion was held
TO celebrate the event. Those present
from out of town were Mr.. and Mrs
Ohas. Button of Sumner and Mr.. and
n. j. Mccullough of Ithaca.
Geo. Speer of Rathbone, while hunt
ing last Sunday, stood leaning on his
gun, when it was in some way dis
charged, blowing off his right arm, so
that DR.. CLARK of st. Louis was COM
PEELED to amputate it at the shoulder.
A special meeting of the Saginaw Pres
bytery was held in Alma last Tuesday to
dissolve the pastoral relations between
Rev. S. z. Todd and the churches of
Lafayette and Emerson Mr.. Todd has
accepted call to the Presbyterian
church Of Fairgrove, Tuscola county.
Jas. Logic of Emerson, who recently
sold his farm and personal property was
in Alma the latter part of last week and
made pleasant call at this office. 1t
was his intention to remove with his
family, this week, to Harvey, III, a
suburb of Chicago, where he has a
a daughter residing
The wrestling match in the opera
house last Friday night between Joe
Acton of this place and f. d. Catcher
Of Edmore proved an easy victory for
the Edmore man, he securing two straight
falls from his opponent in twenty-six
minutes. Cutcher is now matched TO
meet the famous Robert Reakes of Bay
City in st. Louis on or before December
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