Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1904-01-22
CH1Ono and
E1 Vicinity
Ye Skewl-opera house.

Ye Skewl-opera house.
FL. Oonvis was in Ithaca Wednes-
day.
DR.. G. w. Pringle was in Shepherd
Wednesday.
Smoke Court Royal" five cent cigars
at Benefits. $500
H.G. Pulfrey went to Detroit Wednes-
day on a business trip.
l.. II. Hayt sells the best kerosene oil,
the "Red Star"
Mrs. +. w. Davidson, OF st. Louis
was in Alma Wednesday.
A. ]. Foster left Wednesday on a
business trip to Detroit, Lansing and
Williamson.
T. ]. Lyon, who has been quite Ill
with pneumonia for several weeks, is
improving considerably.
G. E. Chandler. the big auctioneer,
of Butternut, was in Alma Monday
night and made The Record pleasant
call.
Miss Alta Andrews, who has been Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. Carrie E. Durby,
in Portland, Mich, during the past ten
weeks, returned home last Saturday.
Ernest Peckover, of Saginaw, a repre-
sentative of Michigan's popular evening
paper, The Detroit Journal, was in Alma
the first of the week looking after bust
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Tinkham, OF Perry,
n. Y, are visiting relatives and friends
in Alma and vicinity. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tinkham formerly resided in this
county.
A. B. Doolittle, travelling represent
alive for Foley & Co., Of Chicago, was
in Alma Tuesday arranging for free
distribution of this popular proprietary
medicine company's samples.
The entertainment at the opera
house tonight by the Sweet Vaudeville
and Musical 90. will consist Of several
new features never seen here before.
You can't afford to miss 1t. Reserved
seats 25cents and 35censs.
Irwin Bortie, adjustor for the Fidelity
Accident & Protective Society, of Sagi-
nav, was in Alma Tuesday and settled
the claim of Sturgeon Anderson who
was injured in the football game at
Owosso last Thanksgiving.
r. d. Rowland, former st. Louis
boy and we'll known as one of that pro-
life family Of nine sons, who has for
few months been employed as brakeman
on one of the Pere Marquette through
freights, was promoted Monday morn
ing to conductor Of the same freight.
CARTS Brown received a check for
$50. SO from the United States Health q
Accident lns nrance Co., of Saginaw, the
first of the week to pay the sick .indem-
nifty OF Geo. G. Taylor who was fortu-
nate enough to carry policy in that
company.
Clark Decker has closed out his stock
OF harness and horse furnishings and
will devote his time in the future to his
contracting and building work The
stock was closed out at auction last Fri
day and Saturday, with VIM. Carnahan
of Mt Pleasant, as auctioneer.
A civil suit for the recovery of money
due on note owned by Silas Moody, of
Forest Hill, and given by Martin Po-
woske, of Pine River, was tried in JUS
tice Palmer's court last Monday, ver-
dit being rendered in favor of the plain
tiff. James G.. Kress appeared as at
torney for the plaintiff and ID. l.. John.
son for the defendant.
A number OF the friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. l.. Wagstaff were entertained
at their pleasant home on Center-st.
last Friday night with progressive
pedro, and light refreshments were
served. J. w. Glass was awarded the
first prize for men. while s. Messenger,
the expert card player and prince OF
good fellows, was successful In securing
the BOBBY. Mrs. VIM Kelly drew first
prize for ladies, while Mrs. Geo. Moore
secured the BOBBY.