Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-11-27

DAY.
S. l.. Bennett was in Detroit last Sat
urday.
Miss Kate Carpenter was in Saginaw
Friday.
Trimmed hats for 81 so and $500 at
Mrs. Bivins.
Prof. Il ID. Pennell spent Thanksgiv-
ing in Detroit.
Best and most stylish hats for 81 90
and 81 80 at Limborns.'
Mr. aud Mrs A. w. Wright were in
Detroit the first of the week.
Have your eyes tested with the amet-
ropometer at j. +. Losey's.
l.. b. Kehn was in Saginaw Monday
on business for Messenger d %.
Buckwheat -four made by the Alma
Roller Mills Is guaranteed pure.
f. w. Swan. of Albion, spent Sunday
in Alma with his son. l.. w. Swan.
Mr.. aud Mrs. III. Or. Pulfrey spent
Thanksgiving with friends III Saginaw.
Mss Lulo Gould, of Shepherd, spent
Sunday III Alma with Mis- o. Il. Ban
croft.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. w. Marsh spent
Thanksgiving with relatives III Grand
Rapids.
Every farmer and business man in the
county should have one of thos5 Record
atlas maps
w. A. Fullerton left Tuesday for
North Adams where he expects 10 re-
main for IA few days.
Mrs. Mary Johnson, Of Greenville,
who has been visiting at the home OF
w. . johnson, returned home Monday.
Miss Ariadne MoLaren spent Sunday
and the first OF the week with Mrs. y. -.
Ward at the home of her parents in
Blanchard.
BILLY" Miller has leased the vacant
building adjoining Durham law Office
and viii open up lunch room therein
the first OF the week.
Fred Lgnian aud CT. Il. Thompson
went TO Lake George the latter part Of
last week and returned Tuesday morn
ing with nice string OF bros as the
result of their trip.
Mrs O. II. Hoaglaud and Miss Hoag-
land, of Battle Greek, who have been
visiting at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs j.
w. Glass during the past week, re-
turned home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. CLARK Hutchings, OF
Durango, Ool. who left Alma about IL
years ago to seek home in the west,
returned last Friday and expects 10
again make this place their nome.
OWING 20 the increase OF business at
the Ann Arbsr freight depot another
man has been added TO the force of
assistants 20 Agent Hollenheck. Chas.
Murphy, of Ashley, is the new man.
s. w. Case, OF this place has just re.
ceived "a very handsome enlarged bro
mide portrait OF DR.. n. +. McOlinton
from thu firm he represents. The work
il especially worthy of mention and the
frame far better than the average.
Through an oversight last week The
Record neglected to chronicle the arri.
val OF a ten pound boy at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. N. Batter on Friday,
November IL. Ii is needless TO say that
Mr.. Baker Is proud Of the addition TO his
family.
Geo. Hodgskinson has sold his farm
two miles east Of Ferris Center in Mont.
calm county and is advertising an auc.
tion sale OF his live stock, farm impe.
ments, hay. grain. etc.. on Monday,
November 30. commanding at 10 O'Clock
a IN. with free lunch at noon. o. K.
Chandler. auctioneer.
Miss Helen Tubbs will have on dis.
play at q. l.. a. q. NJ Delavan's the first
OF the week some of her latest hand
paintings suitable for Christmas pres
ents. Miss yu obs work Is above the
average and in former years she has
been very successful in disposing OF her
stock eatly in the season.
disreputable one armed character
by the name OF James Gardner was
gathered IN by Uudersherrff Button
last Saturday night and placed In the
village lookup where he remained until
Monday morning when he was taken
before Justice Palmer, pleaded guilty TO
the charge Of being intox Gated aud was
sentenced 70 30 days In the county Jail.
8. l.. Bennett returned last Friday
from the upper peninsula where he has
been spending the past four weeks on
hunting trip. Mr.. Bennett brought
home one deer. some wild geese, par
fridge and other animals as the results
OF his trip. He reports that there was
10 inches OF snow where he was located
at the time he left for home.
GA Monday last Mr. ana Mrs. j. n.
Ford, accompanied by Mrs. Ford's
mother, Mrs. u. s Dodge, left for FL.
gin, Ill where Mr.. Ford has purchased
the Hotel Fosgate. Mr. Fo-d is very
successful hotel man and will give the
people OF Elgin and The travelling public
= hostelry OF which they can be proud.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Ford have been quite
prominent IN social circles during their
residence in Alma and will be greatly
missed.
A representative OF the Tabard Inn
Library was in Alma the latter part OF
last week aud arranged with Sharrar 81
Mulhollsnd, the local managers, ~
make some quite decided changes.
the yearly membership was
81 so and a life membership IS 90. Un-
der the present arrangement those hold
lug tickets good for one year will be given
a life me m bership and those who become