Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-01-27


again. This time to February 7th.
The Thimble Club of the NJ. f. chnrch
meets today with Mrs. Fred Armstrong.
Mrs. Williams, of Lapeer, is the guest
of Miss Harriet Lancashire, of this
city.
Mrs. f. Ryan and Miss E. Ryan left
Ain on Tuesday morning for Fairmont
Canada.
The VIM Myer Relief Corp will meet
on Tuesday, February /, with Mrs.
Nellie Davis OH Gratiot avenue. Pot
luck dinuer Remember the date.
Mrs. +. Ryan. mother of Rev. Charles
Ryan, returned to her home at Fair
mont, Ontario, Tuesday morning.
Miss Virginia Mulvey left this morn
ing for Leesville, La, where she has &c.
copied position as music aud art teach
er in the public schools,
Re yival meetings are still in progress
at the Free Methodist church, with good
interest: Sleighloads from, st Louis
and Elm Hall have attended.
Z. Linley, Geo. w. Wright and n. A.
Crawford. attorneys from Council Bluffs
Iowa, were III the city taking testimony
in the case of George Carter VS.. Berry
Marks. which is to be tried in the Dis
trict court at Council Bluffs, next month
Hereafter the regular meetings of the
Civic Improvement League will be held
on the first and third Fridays OF every
month, between the hours of three and
four O'Clock at the Free Reading Room
Members of the league will please keep
this in mind.
Mrs. +. A. Leonard left Wednesday
morning for Detroit to attend the Nine.
Tetrazzini Concert. From that city she
will go to Milford, where she will
relatives in the eastern part of the
state
The City Ice company has just COM
pleted the filling of their ice houses and
say that they have the finest ice that
has ever been packed in the ice houses of
Alma. The ice is perfectly clear with
no snow on the top, and is about fifteen
inches in thickness,
A family reunion was held at "Linger
Longer" Lodge Tuesday evening, Jan
uary 25th at which occasion uncles,
aunts, grand parents and sweethearts
had thoroughly enjoyable time. Those
who were fortunate enough to be invited
as guests are congratulating themselves
that they are numbered among the
friends of the lodge
David Granger, of Big Rapids, die d
last Saturday of cancer of the stomach.
Mr.. Granger was about sixty years OF
age, and brother of H. A. Granger of
Pine River township The remains were
brought to this city and funeral services
held from the home of his niece, Mrs.
Earl Young. on East Supe rior street.
The services were conducted by Rev.
II. l., Grain and burial was in Riverside
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj J. McPhee enter
tanned a score or more of their friends at
their home on Woodwork avenue, last
Tuesday evening. A jolly good time
was had, and delicious refrehments were
served. Partners were chosen early in
the evening to the entire satisfaction OF
all present, barring one. To relieve the
unfortunate one from his life partner
second drawing was held, after which
the program moved on i'll a manner that
entirely pleased every one present, even
our mutual friend John"
Clarence Yats, son of Mr., and Mrs.
G. n. Yats, and Miss Agnes Riley, only
daughter of Charles Riley, were married
at the bridegroom home at 52l Com
stock street. Owosso, at 7:30 Monday
evening. Father Sloane pronounced the
words that made them man and wife.
Directly after the wedding five course
lunch was served by Mrs. G.. N. Yats.
The bride received several beautiful pres
ents. Clarence is manager of the Ma
tional Barber shop Mrs. Tats is one of
the popular ladies OF the city. They
are spending the week with his grsnd
parents, f. Sloane and wife, go Second
avenue, this city.
The only member of the Board of era
tiot County superintendent of the Poor
now in the county is resident of Alma
and his name, John T. Swigart The
Board has three members but, at the pres
ent ii me, J. P. Whitman, the Ithaca
member, is in Florida, while Zeke Ar
mold, the third member is in Arizona.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Board is held at Ithaca next week, and
our townsman, }. 7. Swigart, will be
pre- .ent to meet with himself and tran
sact the business necessary to be done.
Should it become necessary for one man
to look after the (sratiot conuty moor