Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-07-26
HOME AND VICINITY.


a new line Of kid gloves at Della
vans.
Blanch Woodward is visiting Stanton
friends.
a. w. Beckner sang in Bay City last
Sunday.
Best day board in Alma at Fink's
Palace Restaurant
Mrs. S. II. Loveland visited friends
in Edmore last week.
Harry Bates Of Detroit visited at S.
~. Vliet's over Sunday.
Miss Josie Barth of Grand Rapids is
visiting the Misses Fink.
Ladies 80 cent union suits closing at
20 cents at '9i Cash Store.
J. NJ. Nichols four months old colt
tips the scales at 135 pounds.
Mr.. Z. Kirkpatrick, postmaster at
LeatoD, was in Alma Monday.
Ray Turck and c. n. Church spent
Sunday with friends in Saginaw.
Edith Garfield of St Louis spent
Sunday with Miss Hattie Woodward
See Kehn & Co. when in want of
anything in the line of fine tailoring
Miss Addie McLaren was the guest
of Nettie Bahlke in Ithaca last Sunday.
c. f. Brown attended the wedding
of his brother in Otsego Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. I. Peters left We'd
nesday for visit to friends in different
parts of Ohio.
Mr.. Elmer Toncray of South Lyon
has been visiting Mr.. aud Mrs w. r
Reed this week.
The minor children of Charles p.
Lyon Of New Haven Center have been
granted pensions
Mr.. john Moreland of Upton, Iowa,
s. years old, is spending a week with
his son at the Sanitarium.
Miss Mayme Welty of Dayton who
has been visiting her brother Il. f
Welty, returns home today.
y. W. Beckner sang at the banquet
given by the Ferris Industrial school in
Big Rapids last FRIDAY evening.
Kehn Il Co, have purchased the mer-
chant tailoring business of l.. Kehn,
and will conduct first class establish
ment.
DR.. Kendall Brooks lectured Wednes
day evening before the summer normal
students. Subject, Ny visit to an old
English castle.
II. f. p. Schneider left last Friday
for Detroit, where lie expects to enter
the employ of II. S. Robinson & Co.,
wholesale shoe dealers.
Commissioner Tuttle and Superin-
tendent Cook of Ithaca visited the
summer normal school Tuesday, and
expressed themselves as well pleased
with the work being done.
Mrs. Addie Greig was reminded
that July lG was her fortieth birthday
by visit from her w. II. G. sisters and
G, y. II. brothers, who brought tokens
of remembrance and pleasant greet
ings. A most delightful evening was
passed by all
The remains Of Roy G.. Fitch, whose
death occurred at the Sanitarium
Thursday Of last week, were taken to
his fathers home in Grand Rapids the
same evening, where the funeral was
held last Sunday. He was an only
child, and his sudden death away from
home is terrible blow TO his parents
Three young men of this village
whose first names are Willie, Randall
and Roy, shouldered their guns the
other day and went out towards
Wright's farm hunting for blackblrds.
So intent were they in looking for feath-
cred game, that they paid no heed to the
warniLg, Look out for bull" at the
entrance TO one of the fields, and before
they realized their awful predicament
his bull-ship confronted them, as it to
ask why they were there. Matters
were serious for few minutes, but
seizing an opportunity while The bull
was brushing fly In the rear. the brave
hunters On made their escape. and it is
said that The rapidiiy with which they
run along the road accounts FOR tie
terrible dust which came into town
from that direction.