Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-09-11
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ing friends in Alma.
Jno. Spinney and l.. b. Church were
i'll Mt. Pleasant Tuesday.
Marcus Pollasky of Chicagois in town
shaking hands with his many friends.
Bert VanDenBerg of Detroit has been
i'll town several days this week on bust
ness.
The cider mill of j. f. Schwartz con-
tinues to turn out considerable amount
of cider.
w. H. VALIDITY Of Adrian was in
Alma Thursday and made the RECORD a
friendly call.
The RECORD is under obligations to
Mrs. Mary Weaver for basket of
lucious grapes.
w. j. DeLong returned Tuesday from
Frankfort, where he has been taking
photographs for the past three months.
Ed Hodginkinson returned Monday
from Kallispel, mining town in north
ern Montana, where he has been for the
last two years.
r.. G. Ely addressed the Republican
club at Ithaca last Tuesday night The
Court House was full to over flowing
and very attentive.
A rush of work at the opening of col
lege, forced DR.. Kendall Brooks 60 post,
pone his talk Tuesday evening, before
the Republican Club.
Miss Ida Frost, who has been visiting
her cousins; Misses Eunice and Bertha
Lyons for the past week, has returned
to her home in Shepherd.
Tuesday afternoon, as Chas. Spicer
drove onto the main street with a load of
water, the sprinkler broke down Mr..
Spicer escaped the fall unhurt.
Miss Gertrude Whiting returned
Tuesday evening, from a few weeks
visit in Grand Rapids with her friend
Miss Cora Bennett, of that city.
Mrs. Wingot, aged eighty-four years,
mother of Mrs. Ed. Griffith of this
place, died at the home of her son, Geo
Winget, at Ithaca, Wednesday fore
noon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will give Gypsy Lawn
Fete and Chicken Pie Supper at the
home of Rev. w. f.. Jones on Friday
night, Sept. Is.
By request we repeat an article OH
fourth page entitled, "The tariff and the
Farmer" extracts of which were
read by j. w. Holmes at the Republican
Club rooms last Tuesday evening.
w. S. Wright, for some months ac-
countant at the Sanitarium, assumed
the management of that institution last
Monday Mr.. Wright is a hustler and
has all the necessary qualifications for
the position.
Jno. W. S. Pierson and wife of Stan
ton arrived Tuesday evening, and were
present at the opening of the College |
They were the guests of DR.. and Mrs |
Bruske until their return home Wednes-
day evening
r.. O. Ely has been engaged by the
Republican state central committee TO
take the stump in the state for a few
nights during the campaign. He is
posted on the silver question
and gives an excellent talk.
This week AL Hodgkinson and men,
moved one Of the wooden building be-
hind the Wright House, to the north
side of the Sanitarium Park, and moved |
l large shed from the rear of the Mer-
,hantile block, to the rear of the Wright
House.
Will Hannah, an Alma boy was mar
ried Tuesday, Aug. 81, to Miss Grace
Buell. Of Elmiria, Mich. The bride is.
he daughter of prominent real estate
iealer of that piacea The RECORD joins
With the groom's I .yhy Alma friends in
congratulations,
The large gathering at the Presby-
erian church last Sunday evening, gave
evidence that our people have deep
md abiding interest in the subject of
Rev. @. f. Woodruff
poke of "The Scriptural Basis for In
crest in Temperance. Rev. j. w. Nc
Allister talked on Total Abstinence"
Rev. w. f. Jone discussed 'The Present
outlook for Temperance.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w Smith of Chester,
7ermont, are visiting this week at the
ome of their cousins, p. NJ. and Jennie
}. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith are on
n extended trip through the middle
vest. They say Alma is the prettiest
own they have chanced upon since
eaving New England The cleanliness
nd neat appearance of our village seems
D captivate a strangers eye.
From all accounts Chamberlain :
'ough Remedy is a Godsend to the af. ,
icted. There is no advertisement about
his we feel just like saying it The :
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