Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-09-11
Perfumes of lasting fragrance

jay Hicks is delivering all the papers
for Theo. Nelson.
Mrs. Jno. Bilson of Chicago is visit
ing friends III Alma.
Hand made candies at Fink's Restau-
rant, fresh every day.
S. A. Vliet and wife went to Detroit
Monday, for IA few days visit.
For SALE-A fine five-octave organ,
cheap. Apply to Fred Kernen.
Wilbur d Love have purchased the
Fetching milk business and consolidated
the two.
L. Ii. Hayt went to Grand Rapids
on business Monday, and returned Tues
day evening.
w. II. Carpenter, formerly an Alma
boy, now of Saginaw, visited friends
here last week.
Clarence Church and mother, Mrs.
Nathan Church are visiting Tecumseh
friends this week.
II. w. Ashley, manager of the Ann
Arbor railroad, was in Alma last Satur-
day with his private car.
ID. II. Clark, the blacksmith, can now
be found at the Wright House black
smith shop, ready for business.
Josiah Kimble is fast gaining repu-
tation as a gardner. He brought the
RECORD office a basket of fine cucum-
bers Monday.
The Sanitarium track, as Throughout
the summer continues TO be the rendez-
vous of large number of wheelmen
and wheelwomen.
Four second hand stoves for sale, one
cooker and three heaters, also one bed
stead, pair of springs and extension table.
Inquire at this office.
Prof. J. w. Ewing and wife returned
home last Saturday, after an extended
visit with friends at Sparta, H., report
ing a very pleasant vacation.
October 9th is the date of the sale of
the ID. l.. d N, ID. l.. q G.. r., and the
Sa ginaw Valley railroads, under mort
gage foreclosure in the United States
courts.
Mrs. Bushnell and daughters, Lottie
and Eleanora, returned Friday from
spending a very delightful and invigorat-
ing summer at Northport, where they
own cottage.
The present membership of the Re-
publican Club Male Chorus, are Messrs
Beckner, Young, G. Walker, G. f.
Pettyjohn, Q. Brown, A. Udell, Baker,
Williams, Stoutenburg and Scott.
Miss Helen Church leaves Alma Sept.
%, for Detroit, where she will teach
German and French in the Detroit
Home and Day school, private school
for girls. 1t opens September 23rd.
Ed. Hutchins returned last Friday
from Harbor Springs, where he has
been at work for some time past After
"a short visit with his parents, Ed. will
paint-not clowns red" but barns red.
S. w. Rogusta exhibited at this office
a bunch of dew berries from the farm of
VIM. Switzer, northwest Of Forest Hill,
each one of which measured 3x4 inches
The reporter vouches for this berry
story.
Tuesday evening, Lumon Gee, Pres
ident of Gratiot County Sunday School
Association organized the township 5. S
Ass ociation of Pine River township At
Forest Hill Rev. w. f. Jones deliv-
cred fitting address on the occasion.
At the republican caucus Friday after
noon, the following delegates We're
chosen TO attend the county convention.
j. w. Holmes, f. \. Bagley Jno. Innis,
Ed. Adams, Seth Tubbs, f. A. Bivens,
Rodney Purvis, E. G.. Torrey, Fred Full
lerton and G. L. Delavan.
VIM. Reed manager of the Alma
Roller Mills, returned Monday from a
two weeks trip in New England in the
interests of the firm. Forty carloads of
high grade -four were sold. Mr.. Reed
thinks that all New England is solid for
Mckinley and Republican principles.
The Euterpe Club, probably the best
known musical organization in the
county, feared at the close of its last
season that its membership would be
considerably diminished but it is prob
able that when the season of '96-1 opens
in October the club will be in
fourishing condition as to the number
and quality of its membership.
Mrs. A. V. Marchmont, formerly of
this place, landed in New York, last
Wednesday on the steamship, Lain"
of the American Hamburg line, after 16
months European trip. In her ex-
tended tour, Mrs. Marchmont has visited
all the countries of the Continent.
After a trip to her old home at Exeter.
Ont, Mrs. Marchmont will visit friends