Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-07-02
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day.
Bertha Struble was in Shepherd We'd
nesday.
Rev. Geo. w. Bates preached Sunday
in Bay City.
Meeting of o. f. S. tonight, at seven
o'clock sharp.
FOR SALE A butchers lard press.
For sale cheap. w. A. THOMAS.
Hon. II. II. Pattengill was in town
Monday morning.
Prof. j. L. Ewing returned from Ge-
neva Tuesday evening.
Subscriptions for the Century maya
zine taken at this office.
Mrs. Vermeulen spent Tuesday i'll st.
Louis with Mrs. O. M. Everden.
Wilbur Nelson is rushing for the Com
mercial department of the college.
j. E. Chadwick and wife of Marion
are visiting f. n. Chadwick this week.
Old papers for sale at this office, five
cents per dozen, or twenty-five cents
per hundred.
G. A. Button has been appointed post
master at Sumner. The appointment
is good one
Jack Crane has bought the paper
route of Fred Fullerton, and assumed
control Monday.
The Alma Wheel Club under the lead
ership of Capt Brooks took run to Mt.
Pleasant Friday.
Howard Crawford returned Tuesday
from Elwell, where he has been visiting
his grandmother.
John Mayes of Carson City was in town
Tuesday on business connected with the
new electric plant.
Rev. Geo. w. Bates has returned from
a business trip in the interests Of the
Christian Herald Of Detroit.
Eugene Taylor and wife of Toledo, o.,
arrived on the excursion Sunday. They
intend making a considerable visit.
The baseball ground on the college
campus has been scraped and put IL
) good shape and games are in prospect.
Mrs. A. NJ. Stebbins and daughter
9 Cora are visiting Mr.. Geo. Skimmens
of this place who is Mrs. Stebbins' father
Mrs. r. A. Ely Mrs. j. a. Baker, Mrs
r.. G.. Ely, Mrs. Stillwell, Mrs Scott anC
Mrs. Kehn went to Saginaw Monday
+ ION a lark.
Miss Alice Burrows of Saginaw, w. 5.
q who has been visiting Mrs. Theodor
Y Nelson the past week, returned hom
Monday.
Rev. f. p. Knowles, solicitor for tn
college, arrived III town Friday nigh
and remained over Sunday. He report
I, great success.
T.. Marcus Pollasky of Chicago arrived i
Alma Tuesday morning for a short ylsl
with his parents. His new rapid transl
: scheme appears bound to succeed.
The McCarty family left Wednesda
-, for Crystal where they have an all sea
sou option on a dance hall, and Wi
- furnish music on all festive occasions
- There is a specimen stalk of rye
II this office, Graded on DR.. Pringle
place by Josiah Kimmel, which meas
ures : it. 9 in. in height. Who can bes
it:
There was ball game, protracted an
exciting. last Sunday in the edge of Su
= livan's woods between picked nine fro
- town and the Rail Fence Giants OF A
cada. Score 80 to % in favor Of the TO
~ mer.
Ii JIM. Nichols exhibits turtle, caugl
90 bv mistake on hook and line IN Il
ny river. whose dimensions are startlln
)n The sensations Of the man who did Il
H. angling are more easily imagined thi
described.
III Several persons have recently stepp
10 through the holes left in the grating
III front of the Church block and receive
painful bruises. 1t might be well to I
DIS place few of the iron rods before
Ter are involved in another big DANA
no suit.
The medical superintendent OF t
I'D Sanitarium desires us 60 state that,
,ox account of the unusually large numt
ed of acutely nervous patients now Ill I
IN institution, all noise and confusion ne
the building OH Independence day, be
nor Trained from and especially the ringi
m. of bells, etc. during the night, as hea
md and perhaps life would be seriously
at dangered.
Prof. and Mrs. j. w. Ewing emit
tanned pleasant company Wednesd
10y afternoon and evening, consisting
Rev. and Mrs. J. w. McGreaham, X
IL and Mrs. A. L. Luther and Mr.. Us
io' Talcott of st. Louis Rev. David How
Lansing Rev and Mrs. w. f. Jon
aid DR.. and Mrs. A. f. Bruske and III