Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-11-12


Miss Lulu Ray went to Ithaca, Friday,
to visit her uncle, Will Packard. over
Sunday.
Rev. ana Mrs. j. NJ. Wolf and family
are spending the latter part Of this week
in Ann Arbor.
Mrs. j, Porterfield and daughter,
Ruth, visited Mrs. Samuel Powers at
Ithaca last Saturday.
Miss Muriel Weekend of Shepherd Wis
tied Mrs, Nj. Lusk last week, returned
to her home last Friday.
Mrs. W. H. Morley of Cleveland, Ohio,
is spending a short time at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. II. {. Purvis.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Brant are spending
the week in Riverdale visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Minnie Brown.
Aprons, embroidered towels, pillow
cases, table scarfs, doilies, fancy bags,
etc, at the Presbyterian Bazaar. x
The Misses Annette and Bertha Nc :
Claren went to Ithaca, Saturday TO visit
their sister, Mrs E. j. Alverson.
Some people fuss and fume about the
cold weather. Others buy warm under
wear of Delavan are always warm.x
The Woman's Home Missionary
Society of the M. f. Church will meet
with Mrs. c. II. Washburn Friday.
The special revival meetings that were
to begin at the NJ f.. Church next
Sunday have been postponed for time
Mrs. Ray Barnes, who has been visit
ing at the home of f. L. Barnes for the
past three weeks, has returned to her
home at Copemich.
Mrs. p NJ. White, who has been Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. l.. NJ. McLane,
for some time, returned to her home
at Hersey last Friday.
Master Dewey Murphy returned to
his home in Ashley, Monday morning,
after spending Sunday with his grand
parents l.. Murphy and wife.
Al Pratt, who formerly ran barber
shop in this city was in Alma Friday
on business Mr.. Pratt is now engaged
in the moving picture business.
Mrs James Robinson, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
II. Udell, for the past ten days returned
to her home in Lansing last Saturday.
The Ladies' Guild of ST. Johns church
will hold their annual bazaar Tuesday
and Wednesday, December 10 and 10.
Remember the dates.
Mrs. L. N. Humphrey of Albion, who
has been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. I. J. Clark for the past few days,
has returned to her home.
Mrs. II. G. Purvis and her neice, Mrs
w. II. Morley of Cleveland Ohio, spent
Wednesday in Ithaca, visiting Mrs.
Purvis's daughter, Miss Bertha Downs.
Fred Strong OF Fredonia, N Y and
Blain Strong of Middleton, spent Sun
day with their parents Mr.. and Mrs. w.
d. Strong, returning to their homes
Monday morning.
Mrs J. Crawford and granddaughter
Mrs Katherine Hams started for Sioux
Falls, South Dakota, last Saturday, 10
spend the winter with Mrs. Crawford s
daughter, Mrs. w. @. Montgomery.
Prof Frank f. Burkhead of Charlotte,
is visiting his cousin, NJ f. Burkhead
of this city. He is on his way to north
ern Michigan, where he will spend a
few days hunting
@. r, Brewer, the new meat man,
has rented the house at 81 West End
Street and is now occupying it with his
family. He moved his household effects
here from ST. Louis last week.
The Thimble Club of the M. K. church
was entertained today at the home of
Mrs. Martha Fraker of Grover avenue.
il being the regular meeting of the club.
Dinner was served and all present had
an enjoyable time.
iOiluCis thit ohtV man hoo
placed big electric sign on the front
of his garage and store. The sign is
fourteen feet in height and can be seen
plainly for long distance. All night
the word "Forquer" stands out in large
red letters.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. n. Chadwick returned
Friday from Ann Arbor, where Mr..
Chadwick has been taking treatment
for the past six weeks. We are glad to
hear that his health is very much inn
proved.
Miss Sarah Mcnamara. money order
clerk at the postoffice, returned to her
duties Saturday, after a two weeks
vacation. She spent most of it in De-
troit and Owosso visiting relatives and
friends. She was in Detroit, Tuesday
evening, election day, and with a party
of friends, had lots of fun watching the
big crowd Of celebrators.