Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-09-15

III breckenridge.
Elmer p. Francis of Mt. Pleasant was
i'll Alma Wednesday.
Miss Hazel Coleman of Ithaca visited
Alma friends last Saturday.
The Free Reading room will be open
afternoons after September 10th.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sep
TENDER 10, l6, II are the dates of Mrs.
Humphreys millinery opening.
Miss Mary Emsley went to Forest
Hill Monday to open her school year.
Miss Betty King returned Saturday
from short visit with friends in Ann
Arbor.
@. J.. Button of Ashley was an Alma
visitor on business the latter part of last
week.
Prosecuting Attorney Everden and
Sheriff Convis were in Alma, Monday of
this week
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Poyce of Owosso
visited at the home of Henry II, Soule
over Sunday.
Mrs CLARA Brandon of Greenville has
moved into the Sam Wilcox house on
West Center street.
r. d. l4eman was in Shepherd Satur-
day, returning to his home in Detroit
from Alma the first of the week.
Miss Ida Smith returned Saturday TO
her home in Crystal after few days at
the home of her sister, Mrs. G. V.
| Wright.
Miss Laura Frickholm entertained her
two sisters several days last week They
returned Monday to their home in
Ludington.
Mrs. W. c. Brice and children of
Buffalo. n. Y, returned TO their home
Saturday after visit with the family
of Mrs. Jennie Findlater.
I Miss Bessie Kellogg left Monday
morning for Rochester, n. V, where
she will resume her training in the
Manual Training school there.
Mrs. Theodore Nelson of Brooklyn,
n. Y, who has been spending the
summer Ill Alma with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Schwartz. returned Sat
urday.
Miss Lillian Jackson of Flint. former
well known college girl. spent couple
of days the first of the week III Alma
having brought her sister to Alma to
attend college.
The Home Missionary society of the
NJ. f. church will give a good luck
social at the home of F. NJ. Stuckey,
Friday evening, September 23rd. Price
ten cents. Everybody come. t2
DR.. r. Z. Fuller and family left Mon
day morning for Grand Ledge where
they will visit a week. Then they will
return to their home in New Orleans.
Mrs. Fuller is daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. T. NJ. Stuckey of this city.
The monthly meeting of the Woman s
Auxiliary of St. Johns church will
be held at the Rectory on Tuesday,
Sept. 20 at three o'clock. An address
on the work of Miss Carter of Saginaw
will be made by Rev. Mr. Jackson and
paper on Cuba and Puerto Rico will
be read by Miss Bittner.
Jason GARNER died at his home on
Michigan avenue last Saturday of
Sarcoma cancer, which had disfgured
his face and caused great suffering
He leaves five children. The funeral
was conducted at the home Monday
afternoon by Rev. G. II. Carl. He had
lived in Gratiot county for thirteen
years.
! Bert Nedrow of Ferris, Montcalm
! county, was arrested last Thursday by
Deputy Sheriff Jack Robinson of Sum-
ner for breaking into Thos. Lsng's
house and stealing $500 in money.
Nedrow was brought to Ithaca and ar
raigned before Justice M. X. Salter. He
waived examination and bound over to
the circuit court for taial. Saturday,
Nedrow was taken before Judge Scarf
when he pleaded guilty and was SEN
fenced to the Ionia reformatory for from
one to two years.-Gratiot County
Journal.
A reception was held at the home of
l.. A. Sharp on State street last Friday
evening for the Rev. w. II. Cook and
family. 1t was conducted by the
Baptist Young Peoples society. A
large number of the church congrega.
ton were present as we'll as several of
the local clergy Rev. Cook has been
here but short time and has already
mauy friends. However, this served to
widen his acquaintance and TO come in
to closer contact with many>than before.
Refreshments were served and everyone