Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-02-10

The skirt sale is now on at the Variety
Store.
v. NJ. Wilson was home from Port
Huron over Sunday
Max Lichtenauer was in St. Louis on
business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright were in
Detroit the latter part of the week.
A. ]. Hall returned from Detroit Satur-
day night. Andy is getting along fine.
A band of travelling musicians have
been i'll our midst during the past week.
Mrs. w. IL. Smell visited her sister,
Mrs. b. c. Osborn, of Riverdale last week.
VIM. Webb of Toledo, Ohio, is visiting
his brother and friends i'll Alma and
vicinity.
]. w. Holmes returned to Lansing
Tuesday, having been home since last
| Thursday
Born TO Mr. and Mrs b. G. Osborn, of
Riverdale, an eleven pound girl. She
arrived Jan. %.
Mrs. Nora Stearns returned from a case
i'll Grand Rapids, Saturday evening, for a
few days rest up.
Mrs ID. X. Sullivan entertained few
of her friends very pleasantly Thursday
evening at pedro.
Mrs. Nellie Woodward is very sick with
pneumonia. She is being cared for by a
nurse from Saginaw
Arthur Gibbs of Ithaca was in town
Thursday OH business concerning the
Union Telephone Company.
Rev. Alexander Urquharh, Phi. ID. of
Caro-, will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit
Sunday morning and evening.
Stevens & McCurdy are going to offer
you something special i'll furniture next
week-watch for their adj.
Mrs. NJ. C. Bright returned to Grand
Rapids, Tuesday, after visiting at the
home of J. {. Bright and wife.
Miss Charlotte Davies returned home
TO Detroit, Wednesday after weeks visit
with Miss Harriet Lancashire
Clark Hull, employed at the Hotel
Arcadia and attending college, spent sun
day at his home near Sickels.
John Smith has moved from his farm
in North Shade township to be resident
of Alma. He lives on north Water street.
V. Cash, licensed auctioneer of River
dale will attend sales this spring. Write
or see him if you are going to make
sale. 52-54
Mrs. T. j. Larkns, who has been visit
ing her brother, J. w. Wright and family,
returned to her home III ST. Johns Tues
day
Sunday was the twenty fourth anniver-
sary Of the {. T. Society. and appropriate
services were held at the Presbyterian
church.
{. +. Brown was in Grand Rapids
Tuesday attending a meeting of the eNecu-
tive committee of the State Telephone
Company.
Mr. Lille Nelson, of Alma and Miss
Flora Stanton were united in marriage
by Rev. II. ). higgins on the 5th OF
February.
Frank Fitch has leased the studio Of
c.. Earl Porter, for three months, while
Mr. Porter devotes his time to his gaso-
line engine.
Floyd Ellison started Thursday morn
ing for Gambler, Ohio, where he will at
tend college. He will be gone until the
June vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. T.. \. Bivins left Monday
evening for Chicago, where they will
start for Portland, Oregon, over the Great
Northern X. K.
Don Hargraye left Saturday evening
for Big Rapids, where he will enter the
Ferris Institute aud prepare for medical
course at Ann Arbor.
T. \. Ely came home from Lansing
Monday evening and returned Tuesday
morning He will start on juuket trip
to northern Michigan this week.
J. D. Spinney was in St Johns Monday
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mttee Notice of the judicial convention
appears on page one of this issue.
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Walton returned
| Tuesday from a two weeks absence in
Oberlin and other points i'll Ohio, being
called there by the death OF his father.
Warren Gillett was sent to the Indus
trial School Tuesday by Justice Chad
wick, on recommendation Of State Agent
of Corrections and Charity, O. NJ. Ever
den.
Walter Hayt gave a little party to twelve
OF his lady and gentlemen friends last
Monday evening. The time was spent
with cards and dancing and a general
good time.
The young people OF the Presbyterian
church enjoyed a sleight ride 20 the home
OF Robert NanThurn, near St. Louis, last
Friday night \ fine time was had III
spite of the cold weather.
The annual meeting of the Michigan
Independent Telephone Association will
be held in Battle Greek, February p and
%. Charlie Brown is on the program
committee and says 1t will be fine one.
An imperial decree has been issued for
bidding any Russian club TO use pack
of cards more than once. Every pack OF
playing cards i'll Russia pays tax. Such
a decree would bankrupt the whist clubs
in this county.
The case of VIM Houser VS. Alma Col
lege, which was TO have been tried i'll
Justice Spinney's court Saturday morn
ing. was withdrawn by Mr.. Houser, on
the advice of his attorney, Bert Hayes,
before the hearing.
The monthly business meeting of the
c. T.. Society of the Presbyterian church