Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-10-16
Additional Local.


Miss Grace Woodward is rather sick
at this writing.
J. b. Tubbs & Son will ship cattle to
Buffalo tomorrow.
Bert Woodward left for Gilmore, Ohio,
the last of the week on business.
Hooper & Griffith will ship two car
loads of stock to Buffalo Saturday
Claude Chadwick was in Grand
Rapids yesterday to hear the "boy ora
tor"
Don't forget the races tomorrow.
Some of the best horses III the county
will start.
A new window has been placed in the
south end of the ladies' bath department
at the Sanitarium.
c. f. Pike of Perrinton was elected as
school examiner by the board of super
visors Wednesday.
Mrs. w. S. Turck is attending the
meeting of the Grand Chapter O. E. S.
at Adrian this week.
Mesdames. VanBuskirk and J. NJ. Ever
den of Ithaca, visited Miss Carrie Smith
the first of the week
JIM. Flanagan of Mancelona Michi-
gan, is visiting his old friend, Bert
Woodward, for for a Jew days.
J.C. Hawley returned Tuesday from
Trinidad, Colorado, where he has been
to attend the funeral of his son.
LOST Between Ithaca and Alma,
Wednesday, a small red hand grip.
Finder please leave at race track.
J. SMITH
O. w. Rogers left for Chicago Wed
nesday, to attend the meeting of the
National Butter and Egg association.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. p Evans of Point
Pleasant, New Jersey, is visiting her
brother, l.. A. Sharp, for few days.
The new training class have arrived,
and will begin their work and studies
next week. The class numbers six per-
sons.
Mrs. Frank n. Gage of 1924 Ellis Ave,
Chicago, wife of Hon. f. n Gage, the
noted broker, is stopping at Tho
Alma
J. H. Rodgers and daughter left Wed
nesday for their home in North Balti-
more, Ohio, after visit With relatives
III this vicinity.
Married, by Rev. j. w. McAllister,
Mr.. George J. Thompson Of Alma, to
Miss Emma Unser of Elweu, at the
home of Mrs. Il. b. Quick.
Mr.. Chas. Deer of Moline H., Presi-
dent of the Deer Plow Manufacturing
Company, with his daughter, Mrs. Wy
man. are the guests at "The Alma.
Ed. Kelly purchased a ton of honey
this week. Evidently he thinks Alma
people want sweeting. lie also shipped
1000 lbs. of butter to Cadillac Wedne~-
day.
Dr. Pettyjohn has received an invita-
ton to read paper before the Wayne
County Medical Association, in their
headquarters, in the Majestic building
Detroit, at any time he may wish.
f. f. Stroup, republican candidate
for representative, was in Alma Thurs |
day calling on our people Everyone !
meeting him is of the same opinion, that |
he IS bright, clean cut, wide awake /
gentleman and a sure winner.
At the meeting of the Woman's |
Synodcal Missionary society of the |
Presbyterian church of Michigan heldiu
the city Of Grand Rapids last week Mrs
A. f. Bruske was again elected presi
dent, an office she has held in a highly |
creditable and satisfactory manner for
number of years past.
H. NJ Lacy of Saginaw, a travelling |
man, talked to the Silver Club Of this |
place Tuesday evening. He made a
number of rambling statements which /
he did not prove, and displayed a great /
lack of knowledge Of the facts Evi- /
IDENTIFY the asking him TO speak was the |
bright idea of some candidate
a rousing Republican meeting was
held in Wheeler, Tuesday evening, and /
Mckinley and Hobart Club of /
fifty members was formed Every |
young man in the village is in hearty /
sympathy with the movement That's |
the way all the young men will do when
it comes to election, you see.
A very novel line up of Saturdays |
football game was seen in Mahan's win
dow on that morning. 1t consisted of |
eleven large bull frogs in regular foot
ball array opposed by an eleven much |
smaller IN size. Between the two lines |
was a small pumpkin representing the |
football and on the side lines were |
large number Of frogies as spectators
The display was especially amusing and
ingenius
Bro. Vandercook of st. Louis came
out the other evening with half