Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-02-14

DuslucsS monthly.
O. L. Davis Of Grand Rapids has been
tuning pianos in Alma this week.
Glen Gray of Grand Rapids visited
his aunt, Mrs. G. +. Brown, this week.
Bert Pulfrey of st. Johns was in
Alma Monday and Tuesday visiting
friends
w. II. Kinch was called to Chcsaning
Saturday ON account Of tine sickness of Il
brother.
George Lovejoy of Muskcgon was the
CREST of his friend d.. L. \. Bagley,
last Saturday.
J. j. Kirby, assistant general passen-
ger agent of the Ann Arbor road, was
III Alma on business Wednesday,
Messenger &, Co.'S store presents an
exceedingly attractive appearance since
the paper hanger has finished his work.
John Durham was called to Fowler
vile Wednesday by telegram announc-
ing the death Of his sister Mrs. Eva
Kingsley
We want live correspondent in every
school district in the county Let us
hear from you, and the proper supplies
will be sent
Joe Gage and the Ithaca quartet will
assist the fremen in the minstrel show
to be given in the opera house Friday
evening, February %
Rev. J. w. Sutton has exchanged his
farm Of 50 acres, situated two and one
half miles west Of Alma, with f.. c.
skinner, for residence property in town.
Rev. Peter Wallace, d. d., who has
been holding special sorvises in the NJ
+. church for several weeks past, re
turned to his home i'll Chicago Monday
Gale B. Davidson of Detroit has been
visiting Alma friends this week. 1t is
rumored that Gale will have the man
agement of a summer resort near Pom
tiac the coming summer
We are i'll receipt of the twenty third
annual report Of the Commissioner Of
Railroads, the compliments, Of E. a.
Randall, Deputy Commissioner. Many
thanks Ed. 1t is beauty.
The special services in the NJ T.
church ended last Sunday evening. As
a result of the meetings, go persons have
profeSsed conversion, - of whom have
united with the church on probation.
The Euterpe club is making arrange
ments for its annual concert, to be given
early in April. The success which has
the efforts of the club in the
past is a safe augury for the coming
concert.
c. A. Case of st. GATHERINGS, Ont.
and G.. A. Case of Toronto, who have
been visiting their parents. William
Case and wife, and sisters, Misses Emily
and Lizabeth Case. returned home Mon
day morning
John Lythgo Of Saginaw who was
in Ithaca some time ago for not
procuring license to sell patent
window brush and mop combined, viii
sue the village for damages, unless
settlement is made with him
ATTENTION FARMERS w. H. Miner
has just received fine stock Of clover
ana timothy seed. which viii be sold
cheap, for cash. He also has full line
Of feed. Give him call at the Alma
Feed Store, opposite post office.
The Christian Endeayor society voted,
at its last business meeting, to deiray
the expenses Of lighting the Presbyter-
ian church for one year. The money
for this purpose is to be raised by a series
of entertainments to be given 10y
home talent
w. f. Wilson has leased the T. \.
Ely building. and about the first of
March will open a first class grocery
store. "Winn" has had long experience
in this business, and his many friends
wish him success in his new venture.
O. A. Myers, has opened a grocery
and restaurant in the Sharp building
opposite the NJ. E. church. The place,
which has been thoroughly refurnished
and pat in first-class shape, will be called !
the Farmers Home. We bespeak for |
Mr.. Myers a liberal patronage.
Roy Whitbeck, aged about eleven
years, was riding horse about the yard |
Friday evening, when the animal be |
,ame frightened and throw the boy |
his right leg midway between |
he knee and hip joints. DIR. Bagley |
vas called and made the little fellow as |
comfortable as possible.
Owing to our late newspaper change, |
which has nccessitated Il consideral out
ay OF money, we need every dollar due
Is, and ask our patrons each and every |
me to aid US by paying their accounts.
We shall continue in the future, as in |
,,aet ,-,, -, 1,.,, ,.,,