Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-07-31
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Choice line of cigars at Webb's. x
Day board $3.50 per week at Fink's.
Lumon Gee and family are visiting il
Jackson.
If you want your magazines bounc
call at this office. If
Miss Abbie Day is visiting her sisteI
at North Bradley.
Hon. j. w. Robinson of Vestaburl
was in Alma Monday.
Farmers, get % cent dinner at Hote
Arcadia. Best meals in the county.
The rite of baptism was administered
in the NJ. f. church Sunday evening.
5. Goodwill moved into the handsome
new house on Woodbine farm this week
Mrs. G. l.. Delavan is entertaining her
friend Mrs. E. H. Branch of Brooklyn.
n. Y.
Ladies' and Misses tan shoes, fine
assortment for - cents per pair at j. l..
Miller's.
Five young gentlemen from this place
are now employed as extra nurses at the
Sanltarium
Plungers Free Silver Puzzles are for
sale by the leading druggist They are
great. Go and see one. 9O7-3w
Samuel Magaw is canvassing in this
place for THE life of Mckinley" and
reports large number of sales.
Three persons from this place went on
the excursion to Frankfort, given by the
Episcopal church of Mt Pleasant, Satur-
day.
Samuel Magaw preached in the Day
school house north Of town last Sunday.
Harry Porter will preach there next
Sunday.
The cedar-filled mattresses made at
Rowley's Renovating works are abso
lutely bug and moth proof. Get one
before you leave town.
Mrs. Belle Edgar was in Toledo Sun
day visiting friends. Her daughter
Bertha accompanied her home, and will
spend several weeks here.
Miss Julia NJ. Adams upon whom the
Masters degree was conferred by Alma
College last year, has been engaged as
teacher of Latin in Adrian high school |
next year
C"One-half off sale" is what Medler & |
Rogers adv. reads this week. They are
Offering their entire line of wash goods
ut one-half former prices for three DAYS.
August 9TH, 9th and It'll.
w. S. Turck is the author of our first
snake story of the season. He saws two
rattle snakes We're killed on his farm
one day last week, one of which had 13
rattles, and the other ~.
Darcy Lloyd Johnson, class of 80
Alma high school, will teach in the Dav
school, two miles north, next fall. Ely
Raycraft, also 80, will teach the young
dea how to shoot in the Wright district,
'wo miles north and two west.
Mrs. Walter Shook died at her home
TX miles southeast of ST. Louis, Mon
lay, of consumption, aged "A years A
husband and an infant son survive her.
The funeral was held from the NJ. f.
'hurch i'll st. Louis, Wednesday,
The fine large barn belonging to
James Mcnamara, six miles southwest
# Alma, was struck by lightning Sun
lay evening, and together with its con-
ents, including this years harvest was
otally destroyed. The horses were
aiken out with difficulty. The loss is
My partially covered by insurance.
Rev. n. L. Hafer of Bellevue and ,
Hiss Bessie Brown of Ithaca, were mar
led at the residence of the brides par
nts, Wednesday afternoon, July 30. :
rev. +. Ii. +. Jameson of Detroit Off r
iating. Mr.. and Mrs Hafer left on the {
fternoon train for Bellevue, where for ,
lore than year Mr.. Hafer has been ,
ne successful pastor of the Baptist !
hurch. ,
Mrs. William Cummingford, NEE
'ratt,) died at the home of her sister f,
ear Elm Hall last Friday, aged about I
twenty-five years. The funeral was
cid Sunday afternoon, conducted by \
.ev. w. Il. Jones, and the remains
uried in the cemetery at Elwell. Miss b
ola Theresa Pratt, who was well known n
} many people in this place, was mar 5
ed about a year ago, to William Cum X
lingford, Rev. w. f. Jones performing a
lc ceremony, and il was her request f
iat Mr.. Jones conducted the funeral h
'ryices. a young babe, beside her hus- d
and, survives her. @