Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-17
Paris Green at Webb's'

Gen. Church went to Detroit on bust
ness Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Ely Brewbaker are visit
ing friends in Fenton this week.
The Cosmorama melted the Ladies
Guild OF st. Johns parish S2S.S0.
Charles Lane and wife visited their
son Ben and family in Glare this week.
Tinker q Hannah will furnish the in
terror work for II. j. Vermeulen's new
house in Toledo.
Misses Eta Webb and Fannie Mara
con of Dewitt are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. b. s. Webb.
Ice cream 20 cents quart Saturday
oaiy at Fink's Cream ordered Saturday
Will be delivered Sunday.
Mrs. II. j. Vermeuleu and Miss
Sophia Willard returned from British
Columbia Sunday evening.
Prof j. T. Ewing has been in Caro-,
Vassar, and other places III Tuscola
county, on business this week.
Mrs j. L. Slate of Grand Rapids who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. John
Greig, returned home Monday.
Miss Nellie Osborn went to Milwau-
kee, Wis, Wednesday, to attend the am
nual meeting Of the b. Y. p. U.
The flowing well AZ the D., l.. d n.
depot has been cleaned, and larger
pipe run from it into the waiting room.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ). Turcl were in
Farwell "Wednesday evening, to organ
ize a chapter of the Order Of the Eastern
Star
Found, near the race bridge, pair of
child's shoes Owner can have by call
ing at this office, and paying for this
notice
j. d. Spinncy has been appointed
agent in Alma Of the Mt. Pleasant Bus
mess Mems Collection and Protective
Agency.
Mr. and Mrs. 5. Vhet, and Miss Alice
Vliet returned home from Schoolcraft
last Saturday Miss Vliet is very sick
with infiammatory rheumatism.
Have your eyes examined free by f.
j. Pratt, the Ophthalmic Optician Spe-
cialist, at Nichols jewelry store, July
IS to %. See adv in another column. =
Mrs. \. J. Hall is entertaining her
father and mother, II. Woodwork and
wife of Charlotte, and her sister Mrs.
Alva Carpenter, and daughter, Of Solo
mon Kansas.
The case of the People vs. Smalley, for
malicious destruction of property, to
have been heard before Justice Durham
Wednesday, has been adjourned to
Wednesday, July 30.
The annual school meeting was held
Monday evening, at which time j. w.
! Holmes was chosen trustee for the term
of three years, TO succeed V. NJ. Wilson.
The financial statement will be pub =
ished next week.
d. ID. Whltesell has leased the farm
OF l.. b. Carter near Ashley on which
oil was recently discovered y number
of business men of this place are inter
ested with Mr. Whitesell and the work
of lowering well will be pushed as fast
as possible.
Marshal Greig went over into Mont
calm county Tuesday, and arrested VIII
Wright and Morris Wood, on Il charge
of assault and battery in Riverdale,
July 1. They were taken to Ithaca, and
released on their personal recognizance
TO appear for trial tomorrow.
The excursion to Crystal Lake and
Frankfort, advertised by the Ladies
Guild of the Episcopal church of Mt.
Pleasant, and which was postponed on
account of rain. will positively be given,
rain or shine, Saturday July %. Train
will leave Alma at 10 a. m. Fare for
one day $3.50. Round trip, good for
four days, $3.50 Children under Il
years of age, half fare.
The rates for the round trip from
Alma to Cleveland, Ohio, on the occa-
sion of the X. of p. encampment August
% to 20, is sell. These rates will APP
ply via d. G.. II. e VI. to Detroit, thence
by boat, or Toledo and boat, or all rail.
Passengers from Alma can take the
1 :22 D. m. train, or the 10 a. IN. train
arriving at Detroit or Toledo in time to
connect with the boats for Cleveland.
A delightful social function was the
reception last Friday afternoon, given
by Mesdames Blanchard and Stevens, al
the home of the former. About one
hundred and fifty ladies responded &c
the invitations. The ladies were assist
ed in receiving by Misses Eda Blanch.
ard, Bertha Stevens, and Gertrude Whit
ing. The decorations of the parlors and
refreshments tables Were pink and
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