Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-08-23
Additional Local.

at 81 Johns this week.
l.. II. Hayt drove over to his farm
near Owosso Wednesday.
w. G. Clark went to Lake Gerge on
Il fishing expedition yesterday.
Miss Emma Arnold of Ionia is visit
ing Prof. and Mrs, j. w. Ewing.
Prof. II. G. Ely will conduct a teach
ers' institute in Midland next week.
Mrs. Geo. Brooks of Saginaw is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. n. Church.
Mrs. j. s. Thompson of Ithaca spent
Sunday with MIR. and Mrs. l.. b. Kehn.
Miss Blanch Petit of Ithaca has
been visiting Miss Alta Wilson this
week.
FoUND:-Ladies' memorandum tab
let. Owner can have by paying for
this notice.
Mrs. n. j. Davis of Eaton Rapids is
visiting her sister, Mrs. a. o. Davis in
this village.
Mr.. c. Holman of Corunna has been
visiting his sister, Mrs. Harriet
Weston, this week
w. G. Osborn caught. an eel last
Wednesday night above the dam, that
measured two feet long.
Mrs. viii Reed entertained the
members Of her Sunday school class at
tea, Wednesday afternoon.
w. n. Wright of Saginaw and J. f.
Killorin Of Duluth, Mimi, were
visitors in Alma Wednesday.
Miss Nellie Allen, who has been
visiting in Alma for several weeks,
returns TO Detroit tomorrow.
The next meeting Of the Rathbone
Sisters will be held with Mrs. Bart
Miller, Tuesday afternoon, August 81.
Gustavus Woydt, who lives on the
Ely farm, has shown us stool of oats
six feet high, which were raised on a
sand farm.
LOST.-A vest pocket memorandum
book, containing memorandum of bus
mess. Finder will be rewarded by re-
turning it to me, f. a. BAGLEY.
The fall term of the public schools
commences Monday, September =.
There is every indication of a large at
tendance of foreign pupils.
y. w, Wright's private car, the
Alma was sent to Grand Rapids
Tuesday and will be used by Mr.. Heald
of the d. l.. & n. for few days.
Unless a certain man (?) near the
Episcopal church lets up on his cruel
treatment toward his wife we shall
take it upon ourselves TO mention
some names.
Rev. George $. Hickey, ID. D., pre-
siding elder Of the Lansing district,
was in Alma Monday, and presided at
tie quarterly conference held in the
Methodist church.
Robert Fletcher, a pioneer of Sumner
township, died in Wheeler last Tues
day. The funeral was held in Elwell
yesterday, and interment took place in
the Sumner cemetery.
The building occupied by s. Fink as
restaurant, on the south side of Supe.
rior street, has been purchased by l..
Cahoon, who will move it across the
street, directly in front of the building
now occupied by Brock & Rodman.
Miss Sadie Butler of st. Johns,
formerly of Alma, was united in mar
riage to Henry M. Northrup of Chicago
last Wednesday night. The ceremony
occurred at the BRIDES parents and the
gathering was very pleasant one.
The list of entries and premiums of
the Howard City Driving Park and
Agricultural Association has been
issued from the Record Steam Printing
House, and is brochure which reflects
much credit on the house issuing it.
The d. Il c. new steamers are now
running four trips per week between
Toledo, Detroit & Mackinaw. Send for
their illustrated pamphlets, Midsum-
mer Voyages to Mackinaw. Address
A. a. Schantz, G.. p. A. Detroit. .13jtf
There will be a game between the
Grand Rapids and st. Louis ball teams
at the st. Louis park Friday and Satur-
day afternoons of this week. Admis-
sion % cents, ladies', 10 cents. This
promises to be one of the most exciting
ball games of the season.
Mrs. Alvina Smith, who lives with
her son Henry Il. Smith, six miles
south of Ithaca, attempted suicide
last Monday by cutting her throat with
razor. She is 50 years old, and her
recovery is doubtful. This is the
second attempt she has made to take
her life.
The case of Ballentine & Co. charged