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

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Go to Mahan's for the finest and best
stationery.
a new sign has been painted OH the
Alma Wooden Mills.
George w. pulfrey of st. Johns was
III Alma last Saturday.
A few more day boarders wanted at
Fink's Palace Restaurant.
N, +. McClinton returned from a
visit i'll Cass City last Thursday.
Monroe and st. Louis teams will
cross bats in st. Louis this afternoon.
The stone culvert near r.. g. Latti-
mer's is completed, and is an excellent
job.
Parties wishing to trade horses for a
real estate mortgage should call at this
Office.
Chas. Schreff has gone to the Soldiers
Home at Grand Rapids for a few
weeks
5 /. Bennett has added fine steel
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Majestic range to his we'll equipped
bakery.
If you are a smoker and never used
any of Hammell's goods you are behind
the times.
Mrs. j. l.. Miller has purchased the
Darius Shaw property east of the
school house.
Frank G.. Wheeler of the Alma Mer-
camille Company is spending his vaca-
ton in Detroit.
President A. +. Bruske filled the
pulpit in Westminster church in West
Bay City last Sunday.
Morris w. Tucker of Farwell has
been notified that his name has been
placed on the pension roll.
have quantity of mill wood | will
sell delivered at IS cents per cord.
Leave orders at the express office.
FRED KERNEN.
o. S. Aikens is preparing to open a
restaurant and lunch counter in the
Sharp building, opposite the M. f..
church.
c. l.. & G.. Nj. Delavan are making a
specially of shoes this season; have a
large line of Oxfords and slippers at
lowest prices.
Miss Carrie l.. Ransom of Gambler,
Ohio, formerly principal of the depart
ment of music of Alma College, is
visiting friends here.
The ball game in st. Louis Tuesday,
between the Bliss 81 VanAuken nine of
Saginaw and the st. Louis club, was
won by the latter. Score 20 to l..
a member of the light-6ngered
gentry gained an entrance to Marshall
~ Wingett's market in Ithaca last
Sunday evening and secured a large
sum Of money.
Bert Woodward is too busy to write
locals this week. He says he has more
opportunities this season to exchange
village property than at any time before
since he has been here.
Edwin f. Brown, one of the proprie-
tors of the Otsego Weekly Union, and
brother of c. +. Brown, was married
Wednesday evening of this week to
Miss Matte A. Beard, at the residence
of the brides mother in Otsego.
Warrants were issued last Saturday
for two guests of the Sanitarium for
violating the bicycle ordinance. One
of the guests left town before the war
rants were served, but the other con.
tributed three dollars to the village
fund.
County Clerk, James G.. Kress, has
been admitted to the bar, after passing
a highly creditable examination. AS
county clerk, Mr.. Kress has shown
himself eminently faithful and efficient,
and his many friends in Alma, his old
home, feel confident of his success in
the profession which he has chosen.
The Standard of Ogden, Utah, says:
Ann Arbor railroad officials here have
assented to proposition made by
Toledo sporting men to allow the Cor
-Fitzsimons fight to take place on
two big transfer boats used for ferrying
loaded trains across Lake Michigan, on
which 1000 people could witness the
fight.
DR.. James II. Ethridge of Chicago
Professor of obstetrics and gynecology
in Rush Medical college and secretary of
the faculty, spent Monday at the SAM
tarium as guest of DR.. Pettyjohn and
expressed surprise and pleasure at the
complete equipment of the institution
and its able medical management. He
says DR.. Pettyjohn is the right man in
the right place, and that he expects to
send many patients here in the future.
Nj. j. Irving Adams, erstwhile clerk
at the Wright House, aspires to some
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