Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-07-06
JAS. Logic,
care OF Alma College.
MARKET REPORT.
HOME AND VICINITY.

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vans.
Frank Davidson, of Clare, spent the
4th in Alma.
w. II. VALIDITY, of Adrian, spent
Sunday in Alma.
Edgar Church won the bicycle race
at Ithaca, July 4th.
Light summer underwear for ladies'
an d men at Pollasky's.
For cool refreshing drink, drop IN
at Bennett & Sterling's.
Mrs. Bart Miller spent Sunday with
friends In Grand Rapids.
See that lot of 81 corsets reduced to
so cts. at Alma Mercantile Co.
DR.. ]. Fl. DeMay, of Jackson, former
ly Of Ithaca, was in town Tuesday.
C. E. Scott is at work in the Mercan-
tile Co. IS Office through the vacation.
Charles Coleman and wife, of Wheel
er, spent Sunday with friends in town.
Farmers should remember that land
plaster can be found at the Alma Feed
store.
The Ely bridge across the Pine has
been completed and is pronounced
good job.
4. A. Ely was in Ithaca Monday at
tending to business pertaining to the
poor farm.
Thos. Gibson, former Alma boy,
now of Detroit, is visiting friends in
Alma this week.
See the new summer dress goods,
javanaise cloth, ten cents per yard at
Alma Mercantile Co.
Johnny Kneeland, the little FIVE year
old boy of F. G.. Kneeland OF st. Louis,
died Saturday Of diptheria.
The st. Louis city ball club chal-
lenges the Alma nine to play matched
game any time after July II.
Button a. Co. have opened their ice
cream parlors and have very neat
stock. See their advertisement.
Miss l.. B. Case, librarian at the Col.
lege, left the first of the week for Bay
View, where she will spend the sum-
mer.
Best in the market-a large invoice
of mems and ladies' shoes-neat, well
fitting and cheap, just received at Pol
lasky's.
Ex Governor Winans died at his home
in Hamburg, July 4th, of heart disease
aged 90 years. Services will be held
Friday with private funeral.
Mrs J. L. Allen and daughter Nellie
left Saturday for Detroit where sht
will join Mr.. Allen, who has charge o.
club house on the Canadian side o.
the st. Clair river.
en-. Sharp is moving the old build
ing which stood on the corner in from
of Leonard's livery to his lot on Wood
worth street, making decided i'm
provement in the appearance of tina
locality.
Fred Vermeulen had his leg broker
below the knee last Friday. He wa
at l.. II. Hayt's residence and in tryinI
to turn handspring of the porch, me
with this misfortune. DR.. Bagley wa
called and he is doing nicely.
Joseph Ellison returned last Satur
day from Clinton county where he ha
been for two weeks selling his paten
gate hangings. He has one of the bes
devices in this line on the market an
is having no trouble in disposing @
them about as fast as he can get ther
= put up.
, The corner stone of the home for tn
C feeble minded at Lapeer, was lai
C Wednesday afternoon with imposin
C ceremonies by w. ii. Phillips, gran
&C master of the Michigan Masons, in tn
&c presence OF a great concouIse:: Afte
&c the exercises were held in the grow
C which is part of the site of the hom'
&c Mayor Vincent delivered the address {
welcome, Gov. Rich spoke of the stat
affairs and Hon. Cyrus q. Luce deli
. cred the Grafton of the day, and wa
enthusiastically received. Hon. W.
Baum, of East Saginaw, father Of II
T, bill to establish the home, spoke regar,
ing the object of the home. Detro
commandery, Knights Templar, can
10y special train.