Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-06-12
j. f, suydam has gone to Petosley.

Mrs Nick Davidson went to Wauseon
Ohio, Saturday
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Fred Avery of Wheeler spent Sunday
with his mother here.
T. i. Timby returned from Chicago
"Wednesday morning.
Mrs L. Rusau of Merrill is visiting
her son, w. Ii. Miner.
George S. Young went to Carson City
on business Saturday.
Mrs. John Lanshaw is home from a
visit with Detroit friends.
Richard Sdebotham preached in
Hamilton, Allegan county, last Sunday.
The w. r. @. reading circle will meet
next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. j.
Hicks.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rogers,
living three and one-half miles southeast
of Alma, IL son.
The steeple of the Advent church was
struck by lightning last Sunday, and
badly damaged
The vested choir of st. Johns church
will sing in Emanuel church in ST.
Louis next Sunday morning.
The Page Fence Giants will play the
st. Louis Brown Stockings in St. Louis
Wednesday afternoon, June II.
Bertha McLaren came home from
Bannister to attend the high school COM
mencement and alumni banquet.
For the next 30 days l will sell hay
rakes at manufacturers prices.
WIN. CLUB.
The residence of Mr.. ID. G.. Wood
three and one-half mile northwest of
Alma was struck by lightning Sunday,
and badly damaged.
All persons holding coupon tickets, on
Watson's photograph gallery, St. Louis,
must present them before June %, or
they will be no good.
William Uncer's, house three miles
west and one mile north of Alma, was
struck by lightning last Sunday and
considerably damaged
Miss Stella Eagon, class '9G Alma high
school, has been engaged by the school
board as one of the teachers in the pub
nc schools for next year.
Thomas Gray, sheriff of Isabella
county, was in Alma last Friday morn
ny, with Lew Sterling of Stanton,
whom he had arrested for some peculiar
- dealings Sterling had had with some
'olored people near Mt. Pleasant
Miss Anna Mallory of Elwell lost a
wo dollar bill on the street here Mon |
lay. The money was found by s. Fink
md promptly returned TO the owner.
a. j. Whalen of Detroit has presented |
he high school an enlarged portrait of
lis daughter, Miss Grace Whalen. which
las been hung III the high school room.
The Gratiot County Grange have Sc
ured j. j. Woodman of Paw Paw. for
n address at a meeting of this society,
aug. 9th. The meeting will be held in
he grove of \. McDaide, one mile south
nd one-half mile west Of North Star
Miss Anna b. Gelston, who has re-
lgned her position as instructor in Latin
nd English III Alma College, will not
each next year She Will spend part of
ne year at her home in Ann Arbor, and
len go to Europe for travel and study.
AT the meeting OF the executive COM
littee of the Gratiot County Sunday
chool association in Ithaca, Tuesday,
rank Wheeler Of this place was elected
'cretary of the county association. 1t
as decided to have the annual rally
ny Wednesday, August 10.
Willie Clark's eighth birthday was
LIBERATED by himself and about twenty
lends at picnic in Latimer's grove,
st Friday. The youngsters were taken
Az III a. biS NbSOll Ndl ~ III tllc Y, |
Id spent the day as they pleased, and e
I'd an abundance of good things to eat. L
Lightning played merry pranks :
ound Lumon Gees house last Sunday.
he chimney was torn down, consider
lie siding knocked off, and entering
e house the lightning knocked the
almost all off Of one room. y
rs. Gee and her daughter were slightly z
ocked. &
L. Richmond, living about five miles :
EST of Alma, will be independent of :
lrble dealers and cutters when he
eds monument He has on his
ace two large rocks, carved by nature, y
no man can carve them, and so nicely y
justed that they will form beautiful Il
Mrs. 5. +. Barnes of Fowler, n. Y, CT
friends in Alma. When she tC