Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-03-10

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w. p. Rankin, of Visalia, Cal, spent
few days OF last week in this city.
The Ladies' Union of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. Fullerton,
2l1 West End street, Friday, March IL.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byteran church will meet with Mrs.
Suydam, GIL Pine street, on Tuesday
afternoon, March 10.
A. T. Cook, spent Sunday at Caro-. the
guest of his son, Maynard, who is the
teacher of mathematics in the high
school of that city.
Mrs. Kate Kirkland of Lake View, for.
merly a nurse and now graduate of
Brainerd Hospital is visiting this week
at the hospital.
Young man, if you want your girl to
be tickled to death take her to the "Cof-
fee" to be held at the home of @. O. Del
AVIAN, 702 Woodwork avenue, Friday,
March IL from to 10 p NJ. 10c each.
Mrs. Walter Caple entertained at 500
last Tuesday afternoon, and Wednesday
afternoon at Bridge. Both occasions
were thoroughly enjoyed by the guests,
all of whom report most pleasant time
Word was received from Mr.. and Mrs.
George Taylor, formerly of this city,
now of Elma, Ore, announcing the ar
rival of bouncing boy. The little fellow
arrived February %.
Miss Mildred Chapman, of the Brain.
erd hospital corps, is in Lansing, where
she is attending Miss Jessie Sandborn.
who is i'll with typhoid fever. Miss
Chapman is a graduate and Miss Sand
born a student nurse at Brainerd hospi-
tai
Millinery opening spring and sum-
mer styles are now ready for inspection
of our patrons and friends, and it would
afford us much pleasure to have you
call on Thursday, March II, Mrs.
Sylvia Gaffney the State street milliner
w. H. Caple, whose home is Alma,
but who has been residing in Midland
for some time, will open a real estate
Office in this city, having leased offices
in the Tatman block. His family will
occupy the Alderman residence on
north NICE wan.-Clara Courier.
Robert VonThurn attended a meet
ing of the Michigan Oratorical as
ISOLATION at Lansing Thursday night.
James Hole former student of Alma
college has re-entreed the school Mr.
Hole is one of Alma's last YEARS
stand hys on the base ball team and
his coming to college is another addi-
ton to the the base ball prospects
Mrs. Frank Scott, mother of J. B.
Scott of the firm of Crandell & Scott of
this city died at her home in Fremont
last Saturday. Mrs. Scott was for
years a resident of Ithaca and has
numerous friends in Gratiot county who
extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
The remains were taken to Howell,
Tuesday for burial beside her husband
who died last year.
1.-THE Texas Cattle King" which
comes to the Opera house Wednesday.
March Is, is one of the most beautiful
aud interesting comedy dramas now
before the public, full of pathos. mirth
and interesting situations. The scene
of the play is laid in the Lone Star
state-the home of chivalry-and por.
trays in faithful manner life on the
plains as it really is. The company is
composed of excellent players selected
with care from the best threatres in the
east, and patrons of the opera house
are assured of rare treat on the ap-
pearance of this play. K
The regular meeting Of Glass No. 1f
of the M E. Sunday School was held a,
the home of the teacher, Mrs. f. l..
Smith, last Monday evening. At this
time the class decided that it should nc
, longer be known as merely Class No. 1e
| but should bear the name of "Knights
of the New Century" Glass colors and
flower were chosen also. The most i'm.
portant business of the evening was the
: planning of the Coffee" to be held on
, Friday, March II, at the home of c. @.
Delavan, to which the public are most
cordially invited. Class colors, green
and white class flower, carnation.
Owing to the appearance of several
cases of smallpox among the pupils Of
district No. 2, Carrollton, known as the
Mershcn school, it has been deemed bes,
to close the building and suspend SEES
sions until the danger is at an end This
action was taken Tuesday noon, on the
: recommendation of County School Com.
missioner Tefft and by order of the
township board of health. While it il