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PROPOSALS.

NEW CITY HALL-0FFICE OF EDWARD l.
~ WOLFE, Secretary Of the Board OF New City
Hall commissioners. San Francisco, Anrii 81 1891.
Sealed proposals for the following work and ma
teriais will be received by the Board OF New City
Rall Commissioners in tho chamber of the Board OF
supervisors on Saturday, June 9, 1891 between the
hours OF II and IL o'clock A. n of that day.
For the furnishing and placing OF document file
boxes III the fittings made therefor, to the amount
OF 1900 or Whereabouts in the County Clerks
ONCE in the northwest wing of the New City Halt
Proposals to be In accordance with contract draw
ings and specifications.
The work to be completed on or before the Both
day of September. 1891.
Reference Is hereby made TO the plans specifca-
lions aud conditions OF this contract in the ONCE OF
the Secretary and Architect, under which III work
must be done. The Secretary Will furnish blank
terms OF proposals and bonds to intending bidders
NO bids VIII be entertained unless made upon
blanks so furnished The bond must be 10 per cent
OF the total sum of tender to guarantee the cosiag
panied either with certified check or with two or
more good ard sufficient suTeties, whose names
must be submitted to the Commissioners at least
hree days before the opening of the bids in order
that they may pass upon their competency. The
board reserves the right to reject any and all bids
Payments Will be made by audited demands upon
the treasury. drawn against the New City Ha fund.
Bidders must strictly comply with the proposals
with reference TO bondsmen SHOULD they have
ihem) instead of checks.
GEORGE H. sANDERsoN,
THOMAS !. L. SMILEY,
JOHN H. BURST,
Board OF New City Hall Commissioners
EDWARD l, WOLFE Secretary, APPS sos
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Heart and Hand" at the Bijpu Theater.
on Thursday evening. June 4th. for the
benefit of the Children's Hospital. Among
the principals will be found some OF or
best amateur vocaists, including Miss Al
vina Heuer, Mrs. Parent. Mrs. Madden
Messrs. Schleieher, Thornton, Parent, Lut-
tringer and Stitch. The chorus numbers
forty. and will give some splendid ensemble
work. The former excellent attempts OF
this society in 'IolanLhe" and Patience"
predict a very fine production in the more
difficult opera of Heart and Hand" as
the charity is a most deserving one fun
house will surely greet the singers on the
night of the production. Tickets to be had
of members and at the principal music
stores.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.
Charles W. Pope to Ida b GIL. lot on F. line

Charles w Pope TO Ida b. GIL. lot on F. line
of lhirty-ninth ave-, 80 S. of ST. S. COX
william s. Fowler to same, lot on Sc cor OF
/ ST and Forty third ave, $. l09x32 g.. 10
p. a DoIan to Florence NJ. Boyle lot on S.
line OF ST., 80 IS t. of Forty-second ave-,
Masonic Savings and Loan Society Bank to
Leonora Howand, lot Oh n. line of LON
bard ST. ll2:6 w. of LaTkin. W. 25xl37 IS. 75O
p j. Martin to Hermann stindt lot on NE
cor. OF Twentieth and Diamond Sts., L. 25x
Georgia Brinkiey to iheophias Patton, lot on
+. line of Lagnna ST., 20 S. of Pine, S.
J. Il Lewis to John Reynolds, lots is6 to
1919. Preclta Valley landS............. ...... 5
F. c. Kieebsuer to j. d. wphtmann, los on ).
live of Clipper St, 204 Is ". of Sanchez, w.
Mari A Williams to Kate E. Peiton. lot on AZ
n line of Buchanan Sc. ITO n. of Pine, n.
Holm r. Spring To- Varceia 3 Riucke lot on ~
E. line OF Forty eighth ave, $50 S. OF ST.,
MARY G Hubbard to t;coree B. Mclean lot on 1VOO
MY. Inc of Iehsma place, 1876 NE. OF
First ST. NE 36x61 g ........................
George +. Klncald TO M ry W, kineatd, lot on
w. line OF seventh ave, 325 \. OF Lake ST.,
william NJ Ryan and wife to Joseph aa6er:
garten lot on n. line of Ffbert St, PISA
W. OF Fillmore. w. 26xl2O. .........-....... 10
Charles II. Brocknon to AgOstino stagnaro.
lot on n. line OF Twenty third ST. 30 w. OF
Bryant w. 40xl0U. Observation-Disclosures. 3526
Enos Taylor to William Carman, lot on N.
\. ISL s, E. 5i:6 B' s. IS 8, ". 20, s. 300
Syndicate Investment Company to Emil
Strandgren lot SD2- Gift Map 3.....t....... 10
ALAMEDA COUNTY.
A. !. BurgRer TO Il. II. Wilkinson, lot 40x
203 on n. line of Briggs ave-, 800 L. of
Hight st, Alameda; 5000
F. 9. Siebe TO Paul fischer and wife. l ,055
acres adjoining land OF J. Bennett ct al; Tot
on S. line of Central Pacific Railroad. Suuol 10
E. q. Butts to 5. L. Doane. lot 5Oxl50. on S.
line or Alameda ave-, 200 w. OF TAX ST., Ala
NJ Rose CT al to S. Huff lots 4 to 6, and Sw.
ii OF SE. "A OF Section ls, Township s.,
range W., $500 and 1879 acres, at NE.
cor. of San Lorenzo Rancho...............11,S2&
A. Mccartney to Mary Cobb. lot 30xl12, on
Fifteenth -. 100
Estate OF A. +. Holt to G. A. aud II. Holt. lot
5ox75. Il. line of Jefferson ST.. 80 S. OF
ison ST. 200 $ OF Lake .................... 10
Ne cor. Of East Sixteenth St and Ninth ave Gift
Kingsand Tract, Brooklyn .......... -. 10
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Imnnrtnn. to s1ndents or Mnsin.

The sixth annual examination of the
American College of Musicians Will be held
at the University of the City of New York,
corner Of University place aad Waverly
place. on Tuesday, June oath, commencing
with the the0retic examination. There will
be two sessions daily, and the papers will
be given ont as follows:
Tuesday-9:3 80 to 1890 A. NJ, harmony; 3
to 6 p. NJ, cOunterpOint.
Wednesdays to II A. NJ, special theo-
retie paper in connection with the instru-
mFntal and vocal examination; 3 to p. NJ,
Technology.
Thursday-9 to II A. NJ, musical form; 3
to p NJ, history and acoustics.
The GemOnstrative examinations in the
various departments will commence on Fri
day morning at o'clock and will continue
until all the candidates are examined. The
officers OF the college for the year are: E.
Miss ANY Fay, Vice-Presidents; Robert
Bonner, Secretary and Treasurer GO Will
Jams street, Providence, r. l., of whom
copies of the prospectus, examination papers
for former years and all information con-
corning the examinations can be obtained.
The Board OF Examiners are: Piano
Dr. William Mason. A. X. Parsons, Nine.
l.. loomteld-Zeisler; yOice-Mme. Tulsa
CappIanl, j. Harry Wheeler, +. w. Root;
organs. Z. Warren. S. Il. Whitney, George
Il. Whitney; public schOols-W. +. Heath,
n. GOe Stewart, William H. Dana; violin
5. Il. Jac0bsohn, j. II. Beck, G.. Denn-
reuther; musical theory-Dudley Buck. w.
w. Gilchrist, Thomas Taper Jr
Intending candidates are requested 20 no.
tify the Secretary before June 10th.
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again appear as Lady Charters. and Miss
Annie Blaucke Will be welcomed again as
the Drecocious infant Maud Charters. Mr.
Sheridan Black who won such marked APP
proval as Count DuYella, one of the best
pieces Of work of the entire cast and Horace
Lewis as old TOmassa are still retained in
their respective roles. The scenery will be
4 reproduction of the elaborate stage set
tings that characterized last seasons en-
gagement ''Mr. Barnes of New York" re-
mains for two weeks.
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The G. II. Little Memorial.

A grand concert for the benefit of the
family of the late George IL. Little will
take place on Friday evening. June 9th, at
Irving Hall. An attractive programme will
be presented, kindly contributed to by
Nine. Ida Seminario, Mrs. Charles j. Dick
man, Mr. Alfred Wilkie. Mr. A. IL. Kayton,
DR.. RegensbuTger, Professor Heimburger
Signor 5. Martinez and the Cosmopolitan
Quartet
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Among the many frst-clsSs attractions that
gTaced the stage of the New California the
past season there was perhaps not one that
received a more cordial reception than the
dramatized version Of Archie Ulavering
Gunter's book. Mr.. Barnes of New York. I"
The book had had an unprecedented sale !;
every reader of current literature had per-
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Deia snom iiTey coiored - MIss E@ma RIce
Professor Herrmann's Movements.

The business done by Professor Herr
mann On the circuit is even larger than that
done by him On his engagement in this city.
In San Jose he played to a larger business
than Shenandoah" and in Stockton. in
spite Of local election, with bonfires buru-
ing to celebrate a Republican victory, he
played to the capacity of the house. The
same is true of Sacramento. In Oakland,
where he played Wednesday night, he tested
the banner house of the season. He opens
on Monday night in Portland, Oregon, for
three nights, going from there to Tacoma,
Victoria and Vancouver, B. c., thence back
to Seattle and eastward 20 Butte, Helena
and Duluth, going from Duluth to New
York. Professor Hermann will not return
to San Francisco TO play an engagement for
three years.
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An Indian girl offered her heart. hand
and $3,000,000 to a Chicago drummer, sup
posing him to be single man. When he
realized that he had rei-headed wife and
several children at home, with not the
over the railing OF bridge across creek
and let his sad tears mingle with the bab-
bling waters
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"The Blue and the GRAY"

This week Miss Katie Emmett win aban-
don boys attire, and as Ruth Peyton, the
young Southern girl, in Shook and Golfers
military drama, resume the garments Of her
sex. The play is founded on incidents in
the late war, and was written by the late
Elliott W. Barnes, author Of a good deal of
stage literature that has met with commend
alton. The present outcome from his fer
tile zen tells a strong, touching story of
honor aud devotion to county. In the bat
tie scene some fifty SupernumeTaries will
appear, and this is said to be wonderfully
realistic and thrilling. Miss Emnett's en-
tire company will appear IN this production,
together with Mrs. +. 81. Bates, sterling
actress, well known here, and whose APP
peaTances before the foetlights are too in
frequent to satisfy the public Tney want
to see her oftener. The cast is as follows:
Ruth Peyton. Colonel Peyton's daughter, in love
With Marx Stanley. ....... Miss Katie Emmett
Marx Stanley, Captain Fourth Massachusetts
Dennis Pagan, true-hesrteG son OF Erin .......
...-....- George ". Thompson
Colonel PeytOn, Colonel ia the Confederate ser
VICE.. Gus t1cnLeSSy
Uncle josh, a faithful negro, servant on Pey-
tons Plantation. .6eoTge W. Mitchell
Captaia Wilson, guerrilla Captain. rraHk Roberts
Squire Griggs, a hinty-hearted New England
squire. George Fleming
Doctor Reed a physician. I. j. Arthur
Colonel Graham, Colonel U. s. A........H. T. James
Mrs. Stanley. Marx Stanley's mother.........,...
80. alfS. Il. N. Bates
Della Snow a Lively coIored girl. Miss Emma Rice
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The Bostonians.

This operate organization begins an en-
gagement at the Haymarket, Chicago, to-
morrow evening. 18th, with "Robin Hood"
It is learned that at the close Of the pres
ent season Miss Marie Stone aud Miss
Juliet Gordon will retire from this COM
pany-Mlss Stone to private life, and Miss
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be amiSs to reproduce here. He said, on
being recalled at the end of the perform
ance:
Ladies and gentlemen. am very thankful to
you Tor your kind reception, aud hope l will con-
unue 10 merit the applause you have bestowed
upon me. This is my first appearance as an &C.
ter l am not an Edwin Booth nor John Nc
Cuilough, but having quit my other profession
hope some day to be a star In this. thank you
from The bottom of my heart. and l hope 10 see
your smiling faces often in the future.
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0Veart and Uand-U

The San Francisco operate Society. I'M
der the able direction of Signor Del!apiane,
will produce Leeocq's charming opera,
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used it, and these were all glad Of an oppor-
tuuity TO witness the stage version Of the
story. No novel Of American imprint has
come forth that offered such material for
dramatist as It did. It may be said without
fuls0me praise that Ar. Gunther did full
justice to the material ne collected to his
hand in dese riding his here's adventures
abroad. BE follows his book closely, and
makes Barnes, if anything, even more of an
American in the play than was his proto-
type Of the novel. The story has been so
widely read q further mention of tie plot is
unnecessary.
TIE COMPANY
Mr. Frank ". Sanger of the Broadway
Theater, New York, viii bring to San Fran
cisco is not practically changed for that
seen here On its former presentation. Mis-
May Wheeler takes the part of Marina
Paol Dir. James Neil will be Mr.. Barnes
Of New York, Miss Efie GeTmon will
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THE CAST.

characters, and such a brilliant encourage,
scenic and other, 1.-The Rabbi ought to
prove an artistic and financial success.
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O5nQP0LITAN
CHAR TEREO
Il )ISPENSARY
Corner STOCKTON, Ellis and Market SITS,
San Francisco. Cal.

Out-of-town patients treated with UNFAILING
ST CCESS through correspondence; one visit de-
sraDe, but not necessary. Medicines sent safely
and free from observation to any part of the cOun
try. Write for prospectus or send for symptom
blank to oil out, and letter explaining your dis
ease giving advice. ETC. viii be returned free, Send
loo for " Sexual Secrets work which every man
should read. my24-26 2t
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hundred supcrnumeraries and choTisters
have been engaged, and have been drilling
at the Grand Opera House. where for the
p1st fortnight the piece has been in active
rehearsal under the supervision Of Mr. lingo
Iyrrei, with strong cast for the leading
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
Sumner.

Sumner.
Editor Record
The Deestrict Skule, Saturday night.
Mrs. Charles Ferris is sick with the
gripp.
Bird, the little son of II. G. Clark has
been very sick.
l.. c. Woodward shipped a car load
of stock Monday.
Henry Parr has rented his farm to
John Fuller for one year.
Seaver Il Butler have given up their
Logging job and Mr.. Ripley has let the
job TO John Barnes.
The Adventis.s have been holding a
series of meetings conducted by Rev's.
Ostrander and Gibbs.
Will Parr slipped on the ice and was
hurt quite badly. The DR.. went out to
See him Tuesday morning.
The T. l. entertainment at the Houck
school House, Saturday uight, was ex-
cellent. All reported good time.
II looks now as though they would be
obliged to import some "haythen
Chinee''if they ever get crew to run the
shingle mill.
There was mistake in the item last
week mentioning the death Of r. p.
Houek's brother. He lived in Fulton
county, New York instead of Canada.
We have snake pen in all its glory,
new proprietors, new prices but the
same old goods by the appearance Of
things last Sunday. How long, o Lord
must these things be2
It was proven 10 demonstration
last Friday night that two Kings can
not always take Jack. Sheriff King
has held a warrant for the arrest Of
Jack Robinson for number of days.
Last Friday night he made the arrest
at Elm Hall rs / understand with the
help of his brother who is deputy in
MontcalDi lcounty, one deputy from
Alma and Deputy Houck of Elm Hall,
after placing the hand-cuffs on the
prisoner they started for Ithaca with
him but Jack gave them the slip before
they got to Ithaca, returned home,
hitched up his horse and drove TO Ithaca
aud reported the next morning.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
PENSIONS-NEW LAW.

A pension for disabled soldiers,
soldiers widows and minor children,
without proof that disability Of soldier
originated in the army. Also for de-
pendent parents whether dependent
at time of soldiers death or not. But
must prove that disability Of soldier
originated in the service. Rate Of
pension: From $500 to $500 per
month, children $500 until l6 years of
age. l will take and prosecute claims
under the new law. Fee, actual ex-
penses, not usually exceeding S1.00 and
$40 if successful. No fee If pension
not allowed. Have had over 20 years
experience in the business. Can get a
pension If it can be got. A claim under
this new law will not interfere with
one pending under any other law, nor
with other attorneys rights. Can en-
ploy a different attorney for each case
and go on with both. If two pensions
should be granted, must decide which
you will take and drop the other. Re-
member that Washington attorneys
only get your case, then leave you to
get all the difficult work done at home,
have done their work for a dozen
years aud was really entitled to all the
credit of their success. while the WASH
ington attorney took the credit and 10
20 Of all the pay. Then flooded the
country with circulars advertising his
success. Claimants will need the ser
vices Of an attorney Those who start
without one, or with one they cannot
see personally, may lose much valuable
time, and, possibly. their claims. in the
end. FRANCIS PALMER,
Alma July IL, 1890. ATTY nj Law.
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Brecke enridge.

EuuOf NecOlU'-
II Boneman and wife are visiting
Mrs. BIS. parents at North Adams.
c. III. How'd does not like to see
sweetness wasted OH TIE desert air so
has concluded 10 tap his maple trees
and squelch the sngar trust.
Angus Mcleod former resident Of
this village has returned with his
family apparently satisfied that Breck-
enridge Is, if not exactly the promised
land, at least one of the best places on
earth.
Our streets were enlivened one day
last week by Il travelling show. consist.
ing of covered wagon drawn by four
horses and containing wild cat and n
porcupine, but when the shades of
evening gathered DER us, they like the
A4bs folded their tent and silently
stole away.
The h. D. I. NJ. Tent of this place
held public installation OF officers at
the G.. y. r. Hall last Tuesday even
ing, the 18th. w. :. Linton of Saginaw
Great Commander of the Maccabees Of
Michigan presided and officiated and
afterward gave short talk. The af-
fair was we'll attended and passed off
very pleasantly.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
AROUND THE COUNTY.
ElWelI.

Editor Record
VIM. Amsbury' s baby is very sick.
Miss Elarton aud Miss Carl were Wis
iting in Alma, Monday.
There will be preaching every Sunday
by Rev. Niles at 2:30 p. N.
Todd & Brown. of Ithaca, were in
town Tuesday buying eggs, securing
400 dozen.
Mrs Il. AcNoody. formerly of this
place bnt now of Ashley. is visiting
friends here.
j Sandals u Co. have changed their
mind and will ship all their logs in
stead of saving lumber.
We understand that Rev. +. Niles
viii in the near future try and give his
ideas on Christian Science.
The p. of I. state convention to be
held at Lansing was the means of
seuding DR.. McLachlain and y. Rich
mond as delegates.
Moses VanSickle has started new
business, that of repairing mops. Any
one desiring such work done will do
we'll TO call on Moses.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
WHOLE NO. 621.

No, this has not been much Of season for
selling cutters up to the present time OF course
there is lots of time yet for seighing before April
lst. But at present are long on cutters, Swell
Box and Portlands, and will close them out very
cheap but if we tong Oh Cutters were are short
on Wagons. Can't get them fast enough, this has
been good season for selling Wagons The
spendid roads around here fool the farmer into
overlooking the old wagon and down she goes.
Then they buy Light Running HARRISON, the
only Thoroughly uniformly light draft wagon i'll
the market, covered by stronger warrantee than
any other wagon made. We have in stock one
and half, two and half, three and three and
half inch tires and at prices not met by any other
agent in this section for the one simple reason
that wagons can be bought for Spot Cash
CHEAPER than commission.
MOBLO,
Riverdale.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
For the Spring Campaign.

Last Saturday the delegates from the
various townships gathered at the
court house az Ithaca enthusiastic for
the commng spring campaign. AT
1880 the convention was called To order
by Chairman Petit Of the county COM
mitiee, who stated the object for
which the convention WAS called. On
notion Ralph Ely of Arcadia was elect
ed temp )rary chairman and G. w. Gid
dlngs temporary secretary. The chair
then appointed the following commit
tee: Credentials; Jonathan Gidley,
Geo. l.. Stone and t. n Chadwick
Permanent Organization and Order of
Business: FRANK NJ. Fretr, NJ. II. Salter
aud ). ). Hastings.
They then adjourned for dinner. At
2p. III the convention came TO order
and the committees on credentials re-
ported the names of those present and
entltled To seats. The committee on per-
manent organization reported the fol-
lowing officers: For permanent chair
man, Hon G. III. Morse, of New Haven,
for permanent secretary John y. Foster
of 81. Louis aud recommended that dele
gates 10 the state convention be chosen
irst, second, the delegates TO the
Judicial convention; third miscellaneous
business. The balloting for delegates TO
the state convention resulted in the
following gentlemen being chosen:
john n. Foster, Pine River, Z. Il.
Green, Arcadia; j. Lee Potts, Ithaca;
edward Meacham, Elba; Nathan
Church, Arcadia; Burgess Hall, Sumner;
John ID Spinney, Arcadia; Giles L.
Brown, Ithaca; l.. b. Wolford, New
llaven; Henry w. Sandal, Pine Rlvei;
Charles Chase; Ithaca; George Blucher,
New Haven.
The delegates to the Judicial conven-
ton are as follows:
George T.. stone. Ithaca; c. w. Gid
dingS Bethany; g. L Mcbride, North
Star; Albert Rover, North Star; Thorn
son Kirby, Elba; j. II. Norton, Arcadia;
c. II. Morse, New Haven; John ID
Spinney, Arcadia; Elbridge Franklin,
North Star; b. IL. Sawyer, Ithaca;
George ID. Reeves, Pine River; l.. G..
Hull, Hamilton:
The political status of tue Detroit
Tribune was brought up by j. b. Spin
ney Of Alma who spoke at some length
denouncing the course at present pur-
sued by the paper. The matter was
throughly discussed by the convention
and resolution drawn by j. n. Foster
OF st. Louis condeming its course was
adopted by the convention The dele
gates were not instructed how to vote.
but were left free to use their best
judgement as to what was best for the
party. a resolution approving of the
Official career Of Judge Daboll was passed
by unanimous vote. After some
further discussion OF minor matters the
convention adjourned.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
Teachers. Examination.

The Spring examinations OF teachers for the
schools of. Gratot county will be held ~ follows
Regular Examination, Ithaca, March and g.
Special Examination. Alma. March, .; and 2s
Special Examination, 81. Louis, April "a and 2s
First and second grade certificates will b.
gr nted only az the regular examination, examina
tions for which will begin ut o'clock n. IN. The
examination for third grades WILL Ia all cases, be
gin OF o'clock p. ~. OF the frstday.
FREp FuftYRToS,
J. y. McCAIi.
o.. TVrTtt.
sp sw County Board or school rxsmlnsrs
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
PROFESSIONAL.

n l.. DOWNIE. NJ d., General Practice.
y. Owcc: front room over Webh's drug store.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27

s0 sw Coutty Board Of school Lsininsr,.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27

q u. YERINGTON, Practicing Pnvsicinu.
D, Ofiice hours: q 10 II Ia. M. 2to4p Office
n Wehh'@ drue store front rooms up stnirs
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-02-27
Marriage Licenses,

The following are the marriage Ii.
censes issued by the couaty clerk dur
ing the past week: