Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-08-21
ST. LOUIS.

Rev. II b. Jefferson i, taking vacation
o two week,
w. \ Lcct wa> in city the Monday looking
aitera law ease.
The contractors are at work ON the liar
rington House well.
+. W Whitney wa, in Frankfort the frs
of the week arguing motion in a sui
against the Ann Arbor company
+. d. Bacon returned sunday from a tive
week, visit among friend, IN the south part
Of the state. He made the trip overland.
W. l. Yo,t \ Pcquegnat and H. J
Tugcr made bicycle trip sunday to 81
johns, ovid and Owos,o, making over lOC
miles for the round trip.
f. IL Armstrong, vile and mother LEFT
| Monday morning for BarrytoWn Mecoota
county. Mr. Armstrong thinks some OF
engaging in the hotel business in that vii
lage
Mrs. f. c Crane Of Detroit, arrived H.
the city Monday on visit with herparent,
Col. J. A. Elwell and wife.
J. l. Thedgar i, under the care OF the
doctor.
\ f Chase. one OF the editor, OF the
Giratiot journal, was in the city last Friday.
VI Raynor OF Mason wa, in the city last
Friday on real estate business.
Col Elwell is again nursing case OF
rheumatism.
\ movement i, ON foot for the reorganiza-
ton OF our city band In this enterprise
every citizen and business man who has the
iterest of the cJty at heart should assist
Dr. Duff has vacated the Case house anc
moved to the McCurdy house, corner OF
Delaware avenue and Center street wher,
he may be found by those desiring his SER
vices
Francis LaClear left Friday morning foi
Tawas City with stationary and supple, To-
the office OF the Union Hoop and Stavo
company lately organized in that place
The matinee race, in the driving park
last Friday al ernoon were participated il
by a number OF horses and afforded som,
excellent sport They will be continued.
Ten young ladies Of Alma are spending
the week at Crystal lake and before goine
served notice ON their best fellows that they
wanted them to be conspicuous by their alb
,ence They do their own work, even t
splitting the wood and cleaning off tn,
| horses
st. John, papers speak very highly OF tn,
addre,, given bv Mr.. Frances Burns at the
dedication Of the l.. O T NJ. hall in thai
village last week
Mr., Parker Merrell Is taking treatment
at The Park for neuralgia trouble.
\. d Petit and vile are stopping in thi.
city this week looking after Mrs. p moth
er who is sick with typhoid fever
Sid Simmons OF Bethany died at his faith.
cr', home in that township last Friday
night aged ~ years.
The telegraph office in the y. l.. " y
station suffered from lightning during the
storm last Friday afternoon The Pres
hints that the fright among those in the
office was great
Rev b J. Young Of the VI +. church
breckenridge baptized eight Tuesday at
this place. Since spring there ha, been
sixty baptized by him and taken iato the
church
Mr., H. Tugcr accompanied 10y her
mother and children left last SATURDAY. noon
ior Indian River where they cxpcct.t TO join
Nr, {. w. Martin and family.
Ropcrt g. Steel ha, been appointed temp
orary receiver of the IT. johns Mercantile
company at II. Johns. The company wa,
organized in l>oj for the purpose OF carry
ING ON wholesale and retail bu,ine,, in
irygood~ and groceries. In April OF thi-
year the grocery business Wa, sold to Sagi-
nav parties The appointment OF Mr. Steel
was brought about at the request Of
the creditors pending the appointment OF "a
permanent receiver. The assets amount to
30. 5j6 ~ and the liabilities To $1,000
Hives are not dangerous tO life. but
fhev are prolific breeder of MISERY
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