Seeking Grammar Police Ruling - Typo's / that possessive 's

[Annemehr]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "potioncat" <willsonkmom at ...> 
wrote:
 
> Potioncat:
> argh! I should never spout off advice without checking it first. So 
I 
> checked it afterwards. My dictionary with an incredibly long name, 
> copywrited 1966 says there's a growing trend to add an 's to names 
> that end in s.
> 
> Funny, for many years I'd followed the same rule as Geoff and 
> recently (more recently than 1966) switched to 's. Hhmph, I'm old 
> enough to like the old ways, so I'm dropping the s! Besides, it'll 
> make texting easier.

HA!  I knew it!  I'm dropping the s too.  And here I had been 
thinking I'd misremembered my grammar...

Sheesh, next thing you know, it'll be customary to denote plurals 
with 's.

Annemehr