Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-11-07
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

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Mrs. X A. Wadlcy has been visiting
relatives and friends in Painsville and
Cleveland Ohio for the past month re-
turned home Thursday
Mrs. V. II. Gardner and Iris who have
been spending the past ten days with
relatives az Sethton returned home
Thursday.
Mesdames Jane Jarvis and Lucy Will
cox and Mrs. Lillian Wilcox of near
Carson City spent Sunday and Monday
at II. A. and V. II. Gardner's.
The Alma Singing Society now have
20 members, bat they want 100. Noti-
fication will be given by mail as to the
place OF next meeting, which will be
next Tuesday evening. All members
are urged to be present.
DR.. Gill, the dentist, who is building
the new residence on North State street is
in Parma. When Dr. returns his many
friends will extend congratulations as
this evening report says he is to be-
come benedict
The funeral of Bert Cohoon occurred
Sunday at the Nj. +. church. the SER
vices being conducted by Rev. Clapp.
The Eagles Of which Mr. Cohoon was a
member attended in body and the re.
mains were laid to rest in Riverside
cemetery.
The lecture at the Opera House Mon
day evening of this week was not as
largely attended as it should have been.
The speaker, DR. McMormick of Bow
ling Green. KY, held the close attention
of all present and made clear to the
average person facts heretofore known
only to the medical profession.
Harry eager, clerk at Convis &
Convis furniture store in this city and
Miss Mary Frazer of North Shade town.
ship were united in marriage last week
by Rev. Dell of Carson City. The
newly married couple visited friends in
Battle Greek and Monday returned to
this city and are now living at 225
Cedar Ave
The following item, clipped from a
Detroit exchange, will be of interest
to our citizens, who saw and heard
the Good Will Band" when in Alma
last month. ~ H n w.z $3.50 s1
H. NJ Draper, former superintend-
ent of the orphan asylum known as
the Good Will Farm at Houghton,
but who resigned some months ago
because of disagreements with the.
management over questions of policy
and left the institution, taking with
him 81 of the children, comprising the
famous Good Will Band, has at last
been compelled to return the children
TO the farm"
AS fuel saver there is nothing that
equals the Acme Heating Drum made
by A. w. Brock & Co.
The L. o. T. NJ. NJ. gave a social last
evening at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Myers at their home at
Woodbine farm south of the city.
Messrs. Minnick and Myers furnished
rigs for the guests TO the number of
sixty or more all of whom report most
enjoyable time. The social netted be-
tween Sl5 and SIG. The l.. o. T. M. NJ.
feel especially grateful to Mr.. and Mrs
Myers for opening their home for the
event. =
Last Saturday evening as he was
boarding the Ann Arbor train in a big
crowd, Principal @. Il. Grawn of Mt.
Pleasant was robbed. His mileage and
seven dollars in money were in a long
pocket book which was in his inside
coat pocket. The pick pocket evidently
brushed his coat open and took the book
without being observed. This happened
at Ann Arbor.-Isabella Co. Enterprise.
Prof. W. r. Burrows of the zoology
department of Michigan Agricultural
college replies to query as follows: Il
would say that there are absolutely no
poisonous snakes in Michigan except the
species known as the massasauga or
pa"hAO AooOOohuhCs WhlCi stlll td1rlY
common in many places. The so-called
''moccasins," watersnakes, blue-racers.
puff-adders, ETC., are absolutely HARM
less and you need have no fear of them.
The fiattened head, constrictrd neck and
the rattles sufficiently mark the mas
sasauga so that it may be easily recog-
nized.'
The annual Halloween party of the
b. Y. T. U. was given Friday evening
at the home of l.. A. Sharp. The house
was tastefully decorated with pumpkins
and silver stars which added to the
pleasure of the evening About fifty-
hve were present, all being in masked
costumes. The greater part of the
evening was spentin distinguishing each
other, which was very entertaining "a
all had done their best To dis0n;sa thav