Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-06-19

DeoeSio Sue III PiiOc' uheA viz HeA,
at Gillman's.
Elegant gilt wall paper in latest
styles at Webb's.
Call at G.. d. Porters and see those
new birthday rings.
Mr.. Lyon and wife, of Grand Rapids,
are at the Sanitarium.
For best goods and lowest prices in
shoes call on Delavan.
Prices reduced on Mems Plow shoes
at Alma Mercantile Co.'S.
Fred Osborn is home from Lansing
on visit for few days.
Bert Stevens, of Rosebush, spent
Sunday in town with friends.
Mrs. Grant Carpenter, of Chicago, is
visiting her sister. Mrs. f. IL. Hamlin.
Gillman's for light and heavy har-
ness, whips, fiy-nets, busters, pads,
etc.
The Wood Binders, Mowers and Hay
rakes, the best in the market at
Clubb's.
For the finest line of window shades,
patent fastenings and late designs, call
on Webb.
A. l.. Skinner, of Grand Rapids, reg
lister of deeds of Kent county, is at the
Sanitarium.
+. l.. Harmon, is at Detroit, this
week, attending convention Of Life
Insurance agents.
Bert Hayes and family, of Stanton,
formerly of this place were the guests
of Bert Woodward Sunday.
Chas Stinchfeld and mother, of De-
troit. attended Commencement eXer-
cises, stopping at the Sanitarium.
There will be United Brethren SER
vices at the Free Methodist church next
Saturday evening and every two weeks
thereafter.
The society known as the Saints will
commence ten days camp meeting on
the bluff northeast of town next
Wednesday.
Drs. G. l.. King and l.. j. Belknap
were in Saginaw last Thursday and
Friday, attending the State Medical
Association.
See program of Fourth of July cele-
bration. Large bills will be out in a
few days and the entire program the
first OF the week.
DR.. Brooks left last Saturday for the
east where he will attend the COM
mencement exercises of Brown Uni
versity of which he is graduate.
The new iron bridge is on the
ground ready to be placed over the
Adams creek west of this place. A
new bridge will also be placed between
section and 6.
Owing to press Of work we are un
able to give detailed account Of Com.
mencement exercises at Alma College
this week. A full account will be given
in next weeks issue.
Nj. G. Pratt left Tuesday morning
for Red Mountain, Colorado, where ht
will spend the balance of the year
Mr.. Pratt was, at al early day, prom
inent resident of that state.
Alma College issued this week, {
handsome "a page Commencement An
nual which contains a complete repor,
of the exercises for the week. 1t is ;
work that will be wanted by all friends
of the college, and forms no small ad
vertisement for the institution. Tn,
work was done at the RECORD office
Harry Z. Hamilton, who did tn,
Bennett House at Mt. Pleasant. las
winter for several hundred dollars, ant
who left the officers in the lurch, men
ton of which Was made in the RECoRI
at the time has been located by sheriff
Kane in the Texas state prison. Mich
igan will claim him for her own al
soon as his time is out.
Ike Fink and one Smith got into al
alteration last Saturday and final.
came to blows. In the melee, Fink al
lowed the little finger of his right hanC
!; to get into Smiths mouth and lost it
That ended the dispute and as soon al
!, physician had dressed the wound ;
warrant was issued for Smiths arres
charging him with mayhem. Later
Smiths friends came to Fink and 90
him to drop the proceedings on account
of his little children who needed all tb,
money he could earn.
The Gratiot Journal gives as a reason
for Ithaca's celebrating this Fourth
, and not joining with Alma, that this IL
, Ithaca's year and further that it is nov
too late to make the change when tn,
arrangements are so nearly completed
AS Ithaca had plenty of notice of