Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-31
Additional Local.

lNtN, NtOI ~ l.. N.olt OF OdIlOH lily
was Iu Alma Wednesday,
subject for sunday morning in the
Baptist church, Johsua's Choice
Mrs Charles Morden has returned
from a visit with Detroit friends.
Miss Bertha McCallum, former
teacher in Alma, is visiting friends
here.
". w. Bullock Of Ashley was in town
Saturday looking after collections and
real estate deals.
Parties owing the firm of Rodman y
Reese are forbidden paying either
party until further notice
GEORGE REESE.
Business places and many private res
idences in Alma were beautifully deco
rated yesterday, in memory of our
fallen braves.
The st. Louis base ball club has
leased the driving park of w. IL. Ren
nels, and the same is being put in con-
dition for playing.
Mr. and Mis-. George II. Bates and
their son and daughter, Wallace and
Bessie, from Detroit, attended the
Bates.VIiet wedding in Alma Yesterday.
Rev. w. I. Jones will speak on The
Bible as literary work" in the Pres
byterian church next sunday morning.
\ cordial invitation is extended to all
For SALE CHEAP:-A big Injun"
sulkey plow and hay loader in good re-
pair for less than one-half what new
one costs. VIII sell on easy terms. In
qUire at this office.
~ w. Brock has returned to Alma,
and is located in his Old place of busi-
ness. Mr.. Brock is an \ No. timer
and is prepared to do all work in the
most W0rkman.like manner.
Frank Ramsey's family has been in
creased b} the addition of six pug pup
pies and Is game chickens, and Frank
says he viii add to his family expense
account by purchasing a fine bull pup
The Woman's Club will meet will
Mrs. J. Z. Ewing Monday afternoon
June 3. \ full attendance is desired
as this meeting closes the years work
and officers are to be elected for the Ell.
suing year.
Frank Ramsey tBaldyl leaves for Sag
inaw next Monday with the following
string Of horses to train for the races
Gold Drop, 2:37; Passmont, 2:lSt; T.
w, Whitney's two 2year old Rock
bridge FLIES and his own two yearline
fllies.
The weekly crop bulletin issued last
Tuesday says the frosts of May 2l die
great damage to small fruits and gar
den truck, and some damage to peache!
in the southern part of the peach belt
The grape crop of the state has prob
ably suffered the most.
On Monday next we will commenc,
delivering milk in glass jars, putin!
the milk in jars before leaving home ant
delivering at your door, leaving this ia
until the next delivery, making it yer,
convenient aud much better than dip
ping each from a tin can. Try it ant
be convinced. BRIGGS Bros.
The Ladies Foreign Missionar,
society of the NJ. f. church will NEE
! Thursday, June 6, with Mrs. Julia {
stark at 800 p. m. All members ar
requested to invite their friends {
attend this meeting with them. Ais
a cordial invitation is given to al
through this paper.
MRS. l.. j. HARLoCK, Sec'y
Milton Holmes of this village is a tax
idermist of no mean reputation, and
constantly adding to his experience
lie has been granted special permit b
the State Game Warden to kill gam
for the purpose of mounting, and he ha
already as fine private collection a
can be found in the state. His mount
ings are well done and the postures mai
ural, showing plainly that he is no nov
ice IN this line OF work.
Next Sunday will be Children
day in the NJ T.. church, and Tia
exercises arranged for the mornin
services are of unusual interest, an
the day promises to be the bes
'Childreus da," ever held by tn
church An elaborate musical progral
has been arranged for this servic,
The arch for The Golden Gate wi
( DE very beautifully decorated wit
, lowers, ferns and evergreeus. All al
cordially invited to this service.
y correspondent of the Detro
Tribune writing from iioweli undt
date Of May 2s, gives the followir
regarding } r. Byard former res
dent of Alma, who is we'll remembers
g., some Of our citizeus in 1nanci
way: - f. Byard, aged about fort
Eve years, and dealer in musical j
suuments, was placed under arrest
day. charged with criminal assault u