Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-24
HOME AND VICINITY.
DRUGGIST.

Paris Green at Mahan's.
Choice line of cigars at Webb's.
Theodore Nelson is home from Kala-
maZoo.
Miss Allie Allen of Detroit is visiting
friends here.
Mamie Wagner of Sheperd is visiting
Eunice Lyons.
l.. a. Sharp was in Lansing on bust
ness Wednesday.
DR.. r. f. Buck of Wheeler was a
RECORD caller Tuesday.
Ct. II. E. Hawkins of Syracuse, n. Y,
is visiting his parents here.
O. w. Rogers shipped $4,000 dozen
eggs to New York last week.
f. R. Griffith goes to Buffalo tomor-
row with two carloads of stock.
Mrs. II. J. Salter of Ithaca is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j. NJ Forton.
Rev. c. +. Blanchard is expected here
today TO remain about two weeks.
Prof. j. w. Ewing transacted bust
ness i'll Ionia Yesterday and to-day.
Mrs. a. f. Young is home from visit
with her son and daughter in Vernon.
Mrs. r. G. Ely and Mertha Peters left
for Owosso this morning, on their wheels.
Miss Winfred McClinton of Cass City
is visiting Mr. and Mrs n. f. McClin-
ton.
George NJ. Brooks of Saginaw visited
Gen. and Mrs. Church the first of the
week.
w. G. Clark and family left this morn
ing for Rock Lake to be absent about
one week.
Plungers Free Silver Puzzles are foI
sale by the leading druggist. They are
great. Go and see one. 901-3w
Mrs. l.. G. Fisher and children are
visiting relatives and friends in Livings-
ton and Oakland counties.
Mrs. ID. r. Sullivan will put one of j
f. Schwartz 5 new furnaces "The Alma
in her residence west of town.
Ed Adams is grandpa, nine pound
girl having arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Philetus Adams Sunday,
The w. +. M. S. of the NJ E. church
will meet at the home of Mrs. Il. S.
Pettyjohn Friday July "a at three p. H.
Mrs. Mary Allison generously remem-
bered the RECORD Office with a basket OF
luscious peaches. They Were the finest
in appearance and flavor we have ever
seen.
Tinker & Hannah have been awarded
the contract for furnishing the factory
work on the new school house at Brock
enridge
Mrs w. s. Turck was fifty-one years
old last Saturday, and number of
friends came in in the evening, and Gel
ebrated the event with her.
Mrs. j. w. S. Pierson of Stanton
came to Alma Wednesday morning,
bringing her mother, Mrs l.. A. Dilling-
ham of Coldwater to the Sanitarium for
treatment
The programs for Rally Day August
10, are out, and are being sent to the
different schools in the county. Schools
not receiving the programs will notify
Frank Wheeler, county secretary, at
Alma.
Bertha McLaren has been engaged to
teach in the brick school house one and
one half mile west of town for the com
ing year. Miss McLaren's sister, Jennie
Mrs. j. Robe of Newark, o. taught
in this same school for several years.
A. w. and Mrs. Wright and Dr. and
Mrs Lancashire are home from their
visit to Mr.. Wrights boyhood home,
Chester, Vermont, and eastern cities.
Mr. Wright AYERS chat he saw no place
between here and Maine which pleases
him, for home, as well as Alma.
Genial "Whit" Ellison was on hand
with the first streak of dawn Tuesday
morning to see the circus cars unloaded.
He took position on the roof of Bert
Woodward's table factory, and for one
brief moment was "monarch of all he
surveyed For only one moment, how
ever. He was seen, and the next mo.
ment was being used as target for a
fusilade of stones, thrown by a lot OF
boys, headed by the irreprcssible Bert
whit" threw everything but the roof
and chimney, but he was forced To sur
render and come down. As result OF
this little skirmish, Whit carries one