Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1904-03-04

relatives in Ithaca over Sunday.
Henry Stadelberger has moved onto
the farm recently purchased by him.
Mr. and Mrs. w. b. Davis visited rela-
tives in Bay City the first of the week.
One dozen fine cabinet photos, and
photo enlargement only $500 at the
tent.
Mrs. S. CT. Pierce went to Flint last
Saturday for a few days visit with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w IT. Davies visited rela-
tives in Grand Rapids the first of the
week.
VIM. A. Bahlke went to Pewamo last
Saturday and visited his parents over
Sunday.
Z. A. Ely was in Ithaca Monday at
tending meeting of the poor commits
sioners.
Miss Ethel Greenfield, of Brecken-
ridge, visited friends in Alma over
Sunday.
Mrs. III. J. Vermeulen went to Detroit
Monday for short visit with relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. O.iMarch and daugh-
ter. Miss Bessie, visited friends In st.
Louis Monday.
Miss Violet Mckinley went to Glare
last Saturday for four weeks visit
with relatives and friends.
Dau II uinnipo daJ tba DO ~
fist state Sunday school convention in
Detroit the first OF the week.
Mrs. A H. Soule left Monday for
Yale, Mich, where she will visit rela-
tives and friends for short time.
All ladies' misses and children's cloaks
and capes to be closed out at one half OF
original price at The Hayt a. Pierce
Cos.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. p. Cheney, OF New.
ark, visited at the home OF Mrs. Cheney's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. O. March,
over Sunday.
Mrs. T. Lamborn, ladies' tailor and
dressmaker, respectfully solicits your
patronage. First.clas work at reason
able prices
j. Major Lemen has been spending
few days this week in Saginaw and
Bay City in the interests Of the Alma
Chemical Go.
Mrs. w. f. Partlow, Of Grand Rapids.
is visiting at the home OF @. f. Brown.
She was called here by the serious illness
of Mrs. NJ. Gray.
MIR. and Mrs. Alva Caple, OF Toledo,
have been visiting at the home OF his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Caple, dur
ing the past week.
Mrs. ID. d. Whitesell, Of Mt. Pleasant,
visited at the home Of her brother, w.
w. Fraker, over Sunday and on Mon
day went to Saginaw.
Mrs. O. p Blanchard, formerly Of
Big Rapids, is visiting at the home OF
her husbands parents, Mr. and Mrs. G..
p. Blanchard, this week. Rev. Blanch-
ard spent Monday here, but left Tues.
day morning for Pontiac, his new loca =
| ton.
The new sprirg rain coats for ladies'
wear, are the most useful and becoming
garment ever shown displaying a vast
amount Of styles and grace. The most
popular advance style are being shown
at f. f. Pollasky's.
At the meeting OF the Michigan indie
pendent Telephone Association in Grand
Rapids last week, O. +. Brown, Of this
place, was reelected secretary. This
is in the nature Of quite compliment to
Mr.. Brown as he has held the Office for
four years already.
Clark Beebe, the local secretary Of the
Foresters, received check for $4,000
from the supreme court Of the order
the same to Mrs. w. A. Thomas, that
being the amount OF insurance carried
by her late husband.
Il. p. Foley received the sad news on
Wednesday of last week that his father
had died that day at his home in Petos-
key. The deceased was In his list year
The funeral was held on Friday but
Mr.. Foley was unable to attend on &C.
count Of illness in his family which kept
him at home,
In the circuit court at Mt. Pleasant
last Monday Clyde Priestly. Of Shepherd
was found guilty on the charge OF assault
on a fourteen ear-old girl Geneva Bradt
of Shepherd, who died some time ago il
is alleged as the result. William Cox
was also found guilty on the same charge
and sentence will be imposed tomorrow
The case had caused considerable interest
in this section of the country owing to
the local knowledge OF the affair
The Tuxedo Stock Co., closed their
three nights engagement in Alma last
Saturday night with AN excellent bill,
but very small audience. This COM
pany is by far one OF the best repertoire
attraction ever in Alma opera house and
should have been greeted with a much
better patronage. The performing dogs
were alone worth the price of admission
Col. O. +. Chandler, the "big auc.