Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-09-06
HOME AND VICINITY.

and lifting the eyes.
Miss Kate Mcnamara has returned
from visit in Saginaw.
Mrs. Fred Fullerton is enjoying the
cool breezes at Crystal Lake.
l.. A. Sharp was in Detroit last
Friday and Saturday on business.
Students should get their meals at
Fink's fashionable dining parlors. :
ID. Ely and wife and Mrs. L. G. Travis
are visiting Fred Ely in Petoskey.
A quantity of second hand school
books for sale cheap at l.. III. Hayts.
Miss Bertha Stevens returned last
Monday evening from Pennsylvania.
G.. j, Johnson, D. l.. & n. freight
agent, is visiting his mother in Big
Rapids.
NJ. NJ. Crum has exchanged his
property in Alma for farm near
Wheeler.
Mrs. +. Boyer of Saginaw is being
entertained by Mrs. Minnie McCarty
this week.
John Caple has greatly improved the
appearance of his residence by coat
of white paint.
w. II. Moore of the wooden mills has
had a new platform placed in front of
his place of business.
Tinker 81 Lancashire received three
large orders for their store fronts from
st. Louis, Mo-, last week.
While at play few days ago, son
of David Coverell jumped on some
broken glass, cutting his foot badly.
n. II. Mcham of Detroit has pur-
chased residence in Alma, and will
move his family here in few weeks
5. Huntley of Ithaca, former
resident of Alma, has been doing
business and visiting old friends here.
G. 5. Reeves is taking George John
sons place in the ID. l.. II y. freight
Office, while the latter is on his vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Z. Brant and daughters visited
friends in Dushville last week. Mr.
Brant is visiting friends in that place
this week.
The little daughter of II. f. Myers
fell from a table Sunday with such
force that one of her teeth was forced
through her lip.
The infant of Elmer and Flora Car
penter died of cholera infantum Tues
day. The funeral was held Wednesday
morning, Rev. +. j. Harris officiating
George II. Detlor, special deputy
for the Fraternal Mystic Circle, fra
ternal benefit organization, will organ
ize a local circle in Alma some EVENING
next week.
Mrs. j. w. Holmes and children
returned Saturday from several weeks
visit in Jackson. j. w. says this may
not be of any special interest to the
public, but that it is mighty good news
| for him.
The Alma Roller Mills has put or
the market a brand of flour known al
whole wheat brown bread flour, fol
breakfast gems, cakes, etc. The foul
retains all the nourishing properties Of
the wheat, and is rich and sweet.
fassmonI won third money in tn,
2:l7 pacing class, and Aunt Mary wor
third money in the 2:25 class at tn,
Howard City races last week. Mem
brine Diamond was shut out in tn,
first heat at Columbus, Ohio, last week
G. w. Warrington was caller at thi
Office Tuesday. He is working hare
for his college, which opens in October
as noticed on our second page. He re
ports that there is much better feel
ing among the farmers, and genera
feeling that times are picking up.
Lumon Gee was not only "hot undo
the collar" but was very warm all owe
Monday morning when he emphatical
" declared that "the democrats dom
know enough TO do business" MI
Gee does large pension business, an,
with each application requiring ii
always sends the necessary count
clerk 5 certificate. Invariably, as sool
as "a democrat can get around TO d.
business, he receives request for
duplicate Of the FIRST certificate, and h
aays that patience with democrat Ia
long since ceased 10 be virtue.