Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1906-04-11

her home the past few days by sickness.
Miss Lillian Hunt is spending a few
days i'll St. Louis with Mrs. VIM. Schmidt.
j. j. Kirby, of the Ann Arbor r. r.,
was an Alma visitor Tuesday of This
week.
The Presbytery of Saginaw met in the
First Presbyterian church at Saginaw last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fea have about
two hundred little chickens Matched
in an incubator
Miss Wooster, of the Union Telephone
office, spent Sunday with friends and
relatives in Owosso.
A. II Olmstead has purchased a house
and lot on State street. nearly opposite the
Brewbaker property.
Next Sunday is Easter and the day
will be fittinsly observed in the various
churches of this city.
Miss Myrtle Martin of St. Louis was
the guest of Miss Irene Arndt Monday
and Tuesday of this week.
Work on the office building being
erected on Safest. for the use of DIR.
Day is going rapidly forward.
Why send your laundry away from
Alma? Good work and prompt service
guaranteed at Alma Steam Laundry.
Mrs J. II. Lancashire and daughter,
Helen, and Mrs. Francis King attended
grand opera in Chicago last week,
LosT-In or near Alma a round black
opera shawl, finder please leave at Della
vans store and receive reward.
Mrs. Frank Blair was in Alma last week
uperintending the packing of household
goods, preparatory to living in Detroit.
w. L. Wilson of Ithaca, former Alma
boy, has accepted position as salesman
for Lemon & Wheeler of Grand Rapids.
Ammi Lancashire who is attending
school at Andover is spending his ten
days vacation in this city with his parents.
Miss Adelaide Furstenberg, of Saginaw
arrive. in the city Friday to spend
week with her aunt, Mrs. VIM. Wright
Mrs. b. d. Hotter, of Elizabeth, West
Virginia, delivered missionary address
at the Presbyterian church last Sunday
evening.
held Saturday at her late home on State
ST. and the body taken to Portland for
interinert
Convis & Convis have greatly improved
the interior of their store by general re-
arrangement of stock and a generous APP
lication of paint.
Osgood, who represents the j. w.
Butler Paper Co. of Chicago, was
caller at the RECORD office Monday of
this week.
L. J. Knowles, of Boyne City who. has
been visiting friends and relatives in
Alma and St. Louis the past two weeks,
returned to that place Monday
VIM. L. Little, a resident of North Star
aged IS years, died of paralysis Friday,
April 9th. Funeral services were held
Sunday at the NJ. L. church.
The Sunday School classes of Miss
Doty and Miss Clarke gave an ice cream
social at the NJ. f. church Friday even
ing The proceeds of which go to mis-
sions.
Mrs. Herbert Sober, aged IS years died
Saturday night at St. Louis of inhama-
ton of the lungs. Funeral services in
charge of Rev. Higgins of this city were
held Wednesday.
The annual meeting of the Missionary
Societies of the Saginaw Presbytery was
held in Ithaca Thursday and Friday of
last week, Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs. Bahlke,
Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Bruske were dele
gates from the local society and Miss
Mills represented the Christian Endeavor.
NJ. H. Mcclure, of the Challenge Ma
chine 90. of Grand Haven, was in Alma
last Thursday and Friday overhauling
the machinery in the RECORD Office.
Mr.. Mcclure is one of the best posted
| men, as regards newspaper machinery
in this country and the Challenge Ma
chine Co. are to be congratulated upon
retaining his services.
w. j. Amsbury, who spent the last
winter in Roswell, New Mexico,
arrived in Alma last Thursday and spent
the week visiting friends and relatives
in this vicinity. Mr.. Amsbury is an
enthusiast over the future of New
Mexico and after summer spent in
Standish will return to New Mexico for
the winter of l906-l907.