Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-02-10
Saturday is Lincoln birthday.
Yesterday WAS Aah "Wednesday


Mrs. w. l.. Hood spent Sunday with
friends at Mt. Pleasant.
Charlie Andrews spent the first of the
week in Breckenridge.
Charles Watson, of Breckenridge, was
in town on business, Monday,
The Modern Maccabees will meet
with Mrs. F. A. Mock, tomorrow after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Carpenter, Of Green.
vile, visited friends in this city, last
week.
Miss Hazel Kinney, Of Perrinton, re-
turned to college, Monday, after weeks
illness.
Carly Delavan substituted for Virgil
Hollenbeck, the mail carrier, Thursda y
afternoon.
Lincoln day exercises at the Colon ial
Theatre. st. Louis, Saturday afternoon
and evening,
Mrs. w. 8. Wright returned to Sagi-
nav, Saturday, after a two weeks visit
with friends in this city.
Orsille Allen was in Big Rapids, last
week, attending meeting of the Ferris
Cooperative Association.
Mrs. E..E. Bradley, of Bay City, spent
Tuesday forenoon in this city with her
cousin, Mrs. j. @. Adams.
Robert Butler returned to Flint Mon
day morning after spending a few days
with friends and relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis King was in
attendance at the Hanchett-G Grant wedd-
ing at Saginaw last Friday evening.
Sarah Mcnamara and Violet Sandie
were among those who attended the par
ty at Jesse Rockwell's last Friday even
ing.
The many friends of Theo Marsh in
this vicinity will be grieved to know
that he is still very sick at theNhome of
his father in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. J. w. Henderson, Mrs. NJ. Wedge
and Mrs. j. w. Rosecrans attended the
Adventist Young Peoples Convention
at Ithaca last Saturday
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presby-
terrain church will meet next Tuesday
afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock with Mrs. f.
NJ. Doane 131 State street.
Bishop Wood will preach at the United
Brethren church, Sunday morning at
ten O'Clock and each Sabbath thereafter
until further notice. Everybody well
come.
George H. Carl, the real estate dealer, |
announces the sale of the @. F. Pike |
farm in Wheeler township to Robert
eager of New Haven. Consideration
81, 400.
Mesdames j. n. Day, F. A Glow and
Edna Bamber went to Mcbride, Wednes-
lay in attendance upon the Montcalm |
county L. o. T. NJ. NJ. and K. o. 7. NJ.
NJ. Associations.
Mrs. Henry Frush leaves today for |
Conneaut, Ohio, where she will spend |
the next month i'll assisting in caring |
TOR her aunt, Mrs. Thomas Hodgkins,
who is very i'll in that city.
The many friends of Mrs f. J. Yer
meulen will be grieved to know that she
is not improving in health i'll her Ari-
IONA home and that she is confined to
her home most of the time
An interesting session OF the member
ship of the w. @. I. u. was held at the
home of Mrs. E. c. Crandell, Saturday,
February 5. Nineteen were present and
two new members added to the mem.
bership. Refreshments were served
during the afternoon.
George P. Stone of the firm of Stone
& Watson, OF Ithaca, went to Lansing
last week to get the matter of the local
option case before the supreme court.
The hearing on Judge Stones motion
for reversal of Judge Searl's opinion
and writ of mandamus from the high
er court compelling the BOARD of Super
visors to meet and submit the question
to the voters was set for Tuesday, Feb
ruary 18th Aftert c hearing on the
case it is expected an opinion will be
given within few days.
The Lincoln Republican Club and the
Young Mems Republican Club of Grand
Rapids tise their annual Lincoln Day
banquet, Saturday evening, February
~, at 6:30 o'clock in the Manufacturers |
at 100 North Ionia street, Grand
Raj ids. The following distinguished
gentlemen are expected to be present:
William Alden Smith, United States
senator from Michigan (Toastmnster);
Commodore Robert +. Peary; General
Frederick ID. Grant; Herbert Knox
Smith, Commissioner of Corporations;
Vice President James II. Sherman and