Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-10
Additional Local.

eunesday morning.
AL HodskinsOn is doing the work of
moving the buildings on the Pollasky
block.
The band will give an open air con-
cert on the Wright House corner this
evening.
A seven-pound voter put in an appear
ance at Charles Fishbeck's Wednesday
morning.
Those new tony spring hats at Nc.
Cullough's are the latest, and think of
the price.
Herbert Anderson has purchased the
Abbott dray, and solicits share of
public patronage
AlonZo Forbes and daughter Marian
of Fenton are guests of b. VanDen-
Bergh and family.
Bart Miller received mail orders for
thirty-iiye cultivatoIs and harrows, last
Monday and Tuesday.
a. II. Dingman is beautifng the
appearance of his store this week by
giving it finishing coat of paint.
Isaac Russell has leased the Angel
House and after some improvements
will be ready to welcome the travelling
public.
The building on State street occupied
by George Mcclellan is being moved
onto the lot this side of the Methodist
church
Mrs. + 5. Pettyjohn of Alma has
been appointed superintendent of social
purity work by the w. G. L. L. of
Gratiot county.
Mrs. Julia c. Stark attended the
Michigan Conference association of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society in
Lansing this week.
Ben Lane will start his steamer on
regular trips up the river in few days.
The Improvements on the pond of late
will make this season a very pleasant
pastime.
The Woman's Club will meet with
Mrs. Kendall Brooks, Monday after
noon, May Is, at 2:30 standard time.
Subject, Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of
| the King.
The Messenger building is being
moved onto the first lot west of F. f.
POllasky's store on Superior street, and
when ready will be occupied by the
RECORD.
Regular meeting Of Fitz James lodge
No. %, X. of r., will be held next We'd
nesday evening. Work in the rank of
Esquire All members are requested to
be present.
Mrs. w. s. Turck assisted in organ
izing chapters of the 0. +. 5. in North
Branch and Chesaning, and installed
the officers of the chapters in Cass City,
this week.
j. G. Irish, aged 75 years. died at the
residence Of his son George Irish of this
township, Wednesday morning. De-
ceased was former resident of Alma,
but Of late has resided in Ovid. He
came to Alma last fall to visit friends,
was taken sick, and has since been in a
critical condition.
The committee in charge of Memorial
day exercises report progress in the diff.
ferent lines Of work entrusted to them.
The committee on orator of the day
hope to be able to secure the services of
Rev Irwin of Bay City. Mr. Irwin has
not given an affirmative answer, but
strong pressure is being brought to bear
to induce him to do so.
At the annual meeting of the Alma
fire department last Monday evening,
the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year Chief, Charles Fish
beck; first assistant, William Kelly;
second assistant, l. ii. Hayt; president,
j. L. LeMessurier; vice president, l.. ii
IIayt; secretary and treasurer, Charles
Caple; foreman No. |, Harry Moore
foreman No. 2, j. f. Sarter, Jr; fore.
man hook and ladder, l.. H. Hayt.
Itake pleasure in announcing my
semi-annual opening of spring and sum-
! mer millinery on Tuesday, Wednesday
andThursday, May Il. 10 and IS.
extend cordial invitation to all. We
will show all Of the midsummer novel
ties. a nice line of imported and do.
mestic hats and bOnnets.
Very Respectfully,
Mrs. BART MILLER
Kicked and Killed.
The twelve year old son of Vane