Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-02-20

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Mrs. K. 0. Perriam spent last Tuesday
in Saginaw visiting friends.
Mrs. M. B. Montgomery is visiting
friends in Bay City this week.
Mr.. J. Angel of Ithaca, transacted
business in Alma last Thursday.
Job T. Slate transacted business in
Bath, Mich. the first of the week.
Mrs. s. Skunk visited friends in st.
Louis, Wednesday.
Mrs. w. Babcock left Wednesday for
few days visit in Mt. Pleasant.
p. N. Creaser transacted business in
Merrill, Wednesday.
G.. s. Youngs was in Saginaw on bus
mess for two days this week.
Mrs. w. Wright of North Star was in
Alma, Wednesday.
Miss Bessie Callihan of Ithaca visited
at her home in Alma over Sunday.
T. A. Johnston has spent the last week
visiting his people in Monmouth, Ill.
Mrs. j. N. Morrison visited friends in
Shepherd the latter part of last week.
Theo Lanbergayer of Saginaw has
been secured as the new clerk in Stan
ards Drug Store.
Miss Beatrice Ireland of the college
left for her home in Sault Ste. Marie,
Mich, last Friday
Miss Lottie Loomis left Monday for
an extended visit with her aunt, Mrs.
Allen Serviger of Detroit.
Joseph Sartor, Sr., and his daughter,
Mrs. Chas. Ingersoll, transacted business
in Ithaca, Wednesday.
Rev. @. f. Hoag, of Battle Greek, for
mer pastor of the Alma NJ. E. Church,
was in Alma, Wednesday.
Mrs. J. Feely went to Owosso. Tues
day afternoon to visit her sister, Mrs.
VIM. Stacey.
H. +. Doane and wife left Tuesday
for thirty days sojourn in Meridian.
Mississippi.
Mrs. Harvey Hubbard returned home
Tuesday from Lapeer, where she has
been visiting for the past two weeks.
Mrs. O. B. Bowman and her two little
daughters, visited her sister, Mrs Brader
in Ithaca the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Stuart Harrison of Forest Hill
was in Alma, Saturday. Mrs. Harrison
will make few days stay in Cleveland,
Ohio
George Timby. who has been employ
ed by the Stevenson Mining Co. of Hib-
bling, Mimi, is visiting his parents in
Alma.
Mrs. r. G. Rhines CT Ashley returned
home Tuesday. after few days visit
with her daughter, Mrs. c. H. Wash
burn.
Mrs. s. Corning passed through here
Tuesday on her way to Wexford, where
her daughter, Mrs. Edna Murtall, died
last Monday.
The Bansil Real Estate Agency effect
ed the sale of the Tyrell property, stu
ated on Mechanic St.. to Edgar Sheeler
Monday.
Mrs. II. G. Purvis returned home from
Mt. Hope Church, Montcalm county,
last Monday. Mrs. Purvis organized a
Woman's Missionary Society, there be-
| ing nineteen members enrolled.
The east bound Pere Marquette pas
senger train, which passes through
Alma at $40 p. m, was delayed in st.
Louis last Tuesday evening, the engine
having broken down and it being neces-
sary to send to Stanton for an engine.
Last Thursday evening members of
Gratiot Aerie, No. 1874, +. o. K. enjoy
ed banquet and ball at the X. p. hall,
| st. Louis. This was the first event of
the kind given by the Eagles and the
success obtained speaks well fer their
ability as entertainers.
There will be special Evangelistic SER
vices in the Baptist church, beginning
Monday. Feb. %, at p. m, conducted
by Rev. w. A. Bliss, pastor of the Mack
NAV St., Baptist church, Saginaw. Mr..
Bliss received his training in Mr.. Spur
geon's college, London, and comes with
the spirit and message of its founder.
The puplic is cordially welcome.
From every view point the farming
class of this country is in better shape
now than at any period since the civil
war. More people own their own homes
and little farms, more are free from the
yoke of bondage inflicted by burden
some debt, more are becoming indepen-
dent each year by making acomfortable
living for their families; more are wax
ing up to the necessity of giving their
children better educational advantages,
and withal. prosperity and contentment