Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-06-11

Prof. Stilwell's salary for the coming
year has been increased 500.
Some good work is being done on the}
road between here and Elwell.
Mrs. F. NJ. webb left Alma Wednes7f
day for a visit with friends in Ohio;
a good, competent girl, to do house7
work is wanted at Marcus Pollaslly's.
Apply at once.
Mrs. r. Mckenzie went to Battle
Creek Wednesday for two weeks,
visit with friends.
Worked upon the foundation Of J/
O. Lumsden's new residence on State
street has commenced.
The date of the republican state con-,
yention has been charged from Sept !,
to Aug. %, one week earlier.
Fred 5. Frost. for some time witty
the Lamp" now acts as brakeman on
one of the ID. l.. * n. passenger tains.
Next Sunday will be Childrcn's Day
at the Methodist church; usual time of
morning service. Good time is expect
ed.
Carpets are going down in the Sani7
tarium with rush and the furniture
is being put in place as rapidly as
possible.
\ Married, in Alma June 9TH. 10y Rev
j. Van Antwerp, Mr.. Howard Willard
and Miss Carrie w. Westenhaver, all
of Alma.
JAS. \. Stuttz returned this week
from Il weeks visit with friends in De-
troit and Of course reports very pleas
ant time.
\ representative of the Saginaw
Courier has some pleasant things about
Alma in last weeks issue of that
staunch, and reliable paper.
Some of our exchanges mention the
summer normal term as opening June
IS. In this they are mistaken as this
event is booked for July 6.
\ lawn social and strawberry festival
will be given at Mr.. De Pew's, over the
river, for the benefit Of the Episcopal
church, next Thursday. June Il.
The Metropolitan company give one
performance here June 18th. This
company played quite an engagement
here last winter and gave very good
satisfaction. if we remember correctly.
Dir. +. \. Bagley, recently of Horton,
has been in the city for Il couple Of
weeks past and is now nicely settled
and ready to commence the practice of
his profession. Read his card in bus
mess directory.
The original Fisk Jubilee Singers
give Il concert ut st. Louis next Tues
day evening, June -, for the benefit of
the w. c. T. L. No doubt many lovers
of fine music will be in attendance
from this place. The admission is 30
and 80 cents.
Walter +. Brown who came here
| last winter and started small joh
Office "to fill long felt want" left last
week for Duluth where he has obtained
a position in some Office. Others an
xious to "fll Il long felt want will
please take notice
The first kiln of brick at the new
brick yard OF Petit Brothers, on the
farm of +. :. Kelley, is now being bnrn-
ed. and will be ready for market the
first of next week. Ii is said by men
acquainted with the business that this
is the best clay in this region for brick
working.-Ithaca Journal.
y. NJ. Lyon. the Bohemian oat agent
who was recently arrested on the charge
of false pretenses' preferred by Mary
Ilomister, of North Star waived eX-
animation last week when brought M
for trial and was bound over to the cir
cult court. He was unable to procure
bail and in consequence now languiSir'
in the county Jail.
Twenty reams of 45-pound paper Wa.
laid down in the RECORD Office Monday
and we are not afraid TO venture the
statement that it was more than ha
ever been shipped into Alma since IN
Office has been i'm operation here. Ihi
is to bc made up into 10000 pamphlets
for the sanitariUm as soon as the worl
can possibly bc done as the manager
End il almost Impossible to supply IT,,
Gcnaui ior taem one 10000 lot having
hc,H exhausted ia the attempt patie
lcm Detroit, Naiam11oo aad Gram
Baptts IiG oi j'js Job bat Tie RECON-
Na, y!e;anuus :.s o'w bid WAS lowe
ta.Ht tnaio ;fom kalamazoo and Gran
Et,ii4 aHl ip9t wish the one fron
aa, f92layt comment is mi
,e'id scnm plain g. al
,,.., rr .p Glrc to DO or patrons
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