Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1909-03-11

WANTED-An assistant cook at
Wright Hall. 1862
LOST-A fountain pen Finder re-
turn to this office.
FOUND-A pocket book. Enquire Of
FRANK o. PARKER.
Mrs. V. II. Shepherd spent last week
with friends in Detroit.
March 25th is the date selected for
Mrs. w. 5. Humphreys spring millinery
opening,
Sunday, March ii, Rev. J. M. Wolfe
of this city and Rev. J. II. Wilcox Of
Ithaca, will exchange pulpits.
The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. j. L. Ewing at 80 Grand street,
Monday afternoon, March IS.
Every lady III Alma and vicinity is
invited to attend the millinery opening
at Mrs. Gaffney's, Wednesday, March
H.
Miss Anna Seifred of Durand, has
accepted position as stenographer at
the Union Telephone Co.'S, office i'll this
city.
Geo Aldrich and daughter Miss Iva
of ST. Louis, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Wheaton, Monday of this
week.
Lovers of fine millinery should re.
serve Wednesday, March II, to attend
the spring opening at Mrs. Gaffney's
millinery parlors.
Next Wednesday is the day, and Mrs.
Gaffney's the place, where you may see
the finest line of millinery goods ever
displayed in this city. x
Rev. J. II. Wilcox of Ithaca, will
address the members of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary society of this city,
Sunday evening, March IA.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will meet next Tuesday
afternooL at half-past two, with Mrs.
Elmer Francis, 3I3 Third ave.
Miss Josephine Blake, who was en-
ployed by Mrs. Humphrey last season,
will again be in charge of the millinery
department of the Humphrey store.
w. J. Melcher left last Tuesday even
ing for Lansing, where Wednesday he
appeared before the committee, who
are discussing the various methods of
telephone taxation.
The Ladies' Civic improvement
league will meet with Mrs. l. n.
Brainerd, 237 State ST., on Friday after
noon, March 10, at half past two. All
are requested TO be present.
The four months old baby daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Delos Dunkle, died
Monday, March Sth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunkle have the sympathy of their
many friends in their bereavement.
Miss Laura Brown entertained num-
Der of her friends at her home last Friday
evening Refreshments were served.
Music and games occupied the attention
of the guests, all of whom reported a
most enjoyable time.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society of the Methodist church will
hold their regular thank offering ser.
vice next Sunday evening, Rev. Wilcox
of Ithaca, delivering the address. Come
prepared to give them a generous offer
ing.
Henry Mcnamara. whose reputation
as horse buyer is known far and wide
has an advertisement in this issue OF
The Record in which he announces the
fact that he has twenty-five head OF
choice horses which he offers for sale
Read the adv.
Rev. ]. NJ. Wolfe of this city, was il
Ithaca last Thursday and in company
with Judge K. S. Scarf, I. S. Seaver, o
G. futile, ]. II. Wilcox and J. n. Nc
Gall attended dinner given by Mr.
aud Mrs. Frank L. Convis in honor o
their guest. d. d. Martin of Albion.
The Home Missionary Society of tn,
Methodist church will hold a social
Wednesday evening March II, at tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. V. II. SHEPHERD
ON Woodworth avenue. The date be
ing ST. Patrick's day the guests are re
quested to come prepared for a gooC
time.
c. +. Pike addressed the citizens o
Shepherd, Tuesday evening, of thi
week OH the local option issue. Mr.
Pike was greeted by a large audience
who thoroughly appreciated the fact
presented by the speaker and enjoye'
the music furnished by the Alma mall
quartette.
We are indebted to c. H. Webster 70
the pleasure of looking over a copy o
the Seattle, Wash, Times of Sunday
February l4th containing twenty section
ranging from four to "a pages each. /
certainly was a great newspaper, being
a special exposition number and man,
of the handsome buildings we're shown
Judge Kelly S. Scarf was a caller a
this Office Monday evening. Mr.. Scar
was on his way home from st. Johns
where he had been holding the March
term of court, but owing to the illness
of Attorney Ed. Lyons, who was active.
ly engaged in several cases to be tried
at this term of court, an adjoinment
was found necessary.