Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-08-21
Fly paper at Webb's.
Vanilla Carmels fresh at Fink's.

Amherst, Mass, today.
Thomas Fitzgerald is building IA fin,
barn on his farm southeast of town.
John Benjamin of Saginaw is visitin,
his cousins, Eugene and Dudly Tinker
DR.. Hatch of Quincy, H., was tn,
guest of DR.. aud Mrs. Pettyjohn oven
Sunday.
Claude FOrton, manager of the Keely
Institute i'll Benton Harbor, spent Sun
day here.
Misses Marguerite Crane and Myra
Horton of Fcnton are guests of Mrs. Ely
BrewbalIer
Mesdames VIII Barnum and Eugene
Sterling of Coldwater are visiting Mrs.
Frances Bennett and family.
VIII Reed has gone on three weeks
business trip through Maine, New
Hampshire, Vermont and Massachu-
sets.
a. ID. Petit, now of Hancock, u. p. D.,
gave the RECORD ii call Monday A. ID.
is very much pleased with his new To-
cation.
The Ithaca base ball team was defeat
ed on the home ground by the Alma
team Wednesday, the score standing
three to ten.
George Boyer was to have been tried
4 .ao Ill.
of cruelty to animals, but the case has
been postponed.
Miss Beatrice Stepanek has resigned
her position as preceptress of the high
school, to accept similar position at
Jacksonville, H.
Miss Florence Plum, a graduate of the
kindergarten department, class 80, has
secured position in the public schools
of Cleveland, Ohio.
Dennis Sullivan of Horton, Jackson
and G. II. Dickinson of Carson
City have been visiting at Mrs. d. h.
Sullivan's this week.
DR.. G.. w. Pringle, who is a member
of the pension eXaming board of Mid
land county, was called to Midland
on pension business.
The L. of NJ. Waltz by Edna APPEL,
has been received at this office from
lgnaz Fischer, of Toledo, Ohio. 1t is
fine. For sale by all music dealers.
+. @. Tory was in Riverdale last Fri
day as attorney for defendant in the
Bush VS.. Patterson damage case. 1t was
A long drawn out case but he won it
easily
The ordinance of baptism was admin
Istered TO two persons in the NJ +. !
church Sunday morning, and three pro-
)ationers were received into full mem
Dership.
George Tam died at the Soldiers
Home in Grand Rapids Monday. The |
were brought to Elwell Mon
lay evening, and the funeral was held
here Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mary Pringle, who has been for
several weeks visiting at Sandy Lake.
Pa, will leave there next week for
3erea, Ohio, and after weeks visit
here Will arrive at her home in Alma.
AT the bicycle races in Ithaca, Ken
tall p. Brooks won first prize in mile
ace handicap in ,: 81. Theodore Mel
on won second prize Paul Bruske won
inst prize in the quarter mile race III 30
econds. Wilbur Nelson won the novice
ace, Kendall Brooks Won first prize in
he five mile race, III II minnits, ~ sec
nds, and Theodore Nelson second prize.
Hon. julius G.. Burrows will address
he people of Gratiot county at Hol.
omb' opera house, St. Louis. Tuesday
vening, August 18th. Mr.. Burrows
) one of the best orators in the state.
nd all should turn out and hear a fair
nd honest discussion of the political
sues. Arrangements have been made
Or special train from Ithaca and Alma,
after the speech.
George w. Smalley, the famous Amer
AN editor-author, has been granted "a
40 months holiday by his paper, the
ondon Times, and has gone abroad on
special mission for the Ladies Home
ournal He has engaged to prepare IA
lort series of articles for that magazine
nd is gathering the material for them
l Europe. The work will necessitate .
is spending part of the summer in Eng
md, and the remainder in Germany.
DIR. G.. w. Pringle, who has moved
18th his family to Alma, drove over
Iednesday in time for the meeting of
lie board of pension examiners, of
hich he is secretary. The Doctor
PEAKS in high terms of Alma The
Ina Sanitarium he considers second to
)ne in the country. 1t is electrically
GIFTED and has an able corps of physi.
ans and nurses. All the Almaites are
'oud of their town and its name goes
it'll everything, no foreign names re-
hired. The Doctor thinks the way for
III to get in the swim will be TO put