Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-04-16
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Window shades at Webb's

Ed. Kelly was in Toledo over Sunday
visiting his brother.
w. A. Leet of Ithaca was in town
Wednesday evening.
John Greig was in Riverdale on bust
ness Monday morning.
n. +. McClinton is expected back
from Ann Arbor tonight.
Isaac Pierce of Bay City called on
Alma friends Tuesday night.
DR.. Lancashire was called to Chicago
Tuesday by business interests.
carry A. ID. Amsden's new two-step
in sheet music. 1t is a beauty.
j. M. NICHOLS.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright were in
Saginaw visiting friends Monday.
The genuine french hair cloth i'll
black or white at Opdyke 81 Co.'S.
Mrs. w. A. Bahlke was in Saginaw
visiting friends and relatives Friday
c. l.. Hood, Sunday School Mission
AIRY of Saginaw was in town Tuesday.
Mesdames A. f. Chase and c. II.
Chase of Ithaca visited Alma friends
Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. J. n Ford We're in
Grand Rapids calling on friends Mon
day of this week.
An Easter supper and entertainment
will be given by the w. r. G. in their
hall Saturday night.
w. j. Lansing, teacher of the Elm
Hall public school, was in town Satur-
day calling on friends.
The RECORD office has been very busy
this week getting out 1.-The Kodak.
Even the presses got hot.
w A Bahlke went to Stanton Sat.
urday where he conducted suit be-
fore the court at that place.
Miss Kate Mcnamara has secured
fine position at Bowling Green, Ohio, in
the Boston Dry Goods Store.
We have our styles of wool dress
goods in stock Take advantage of the
low prices at the Mercantile Co. store.
H. U. Boyles of Breckenridge is the
first man in Gratiot county TO be APP
pointed postmaster by President Nc
Kinley.
Rev. w. f. Jones, DIR. Bruske, Prof.
J. 7 Ewing and Prof. j. W. Ewing at
tended the meetings of Presbytery i'll
Ithaca Wednesday.
G. CT. Rhodes returned to Elk Rapids
for a few days Monday He will close
up all his work there and expects to re-
turn to Alma in about two weeks.
The ladies of st. Johns Church will
entertain with an elaborate supper at
the Wright House on Thursday even
ing April 22 by the kindness of Mr.. and
Mrs Ford
Mrs Humphrey of ST. Louis and Mrs.
| Frankes Of jackson were in Alma Sat
urday and visited the college. They ex-
pressed themselves highly delighted
with the institution.
Mrs Hubert has one of the largest
! butterflies of the season. 1t measures
seven inches from tip to tip and is beau
tifully colored. 1t is one of the finest
/ specimens we ever saw.
Those who have lecture course tickets
can have the opera chairs reserved for
ten cents each for the cantata, "a Gar
den of Singing Flowers" at the opera
house, Friday evening, April 30. Single
tickets 20 and 30 cents.
G. w. Yerington reports that all stu
dents from his college, who attended
the recent teachers examination, at
Ithaca, were successful in securing Ger.
tificates. This is the second year with.
out single failure from his teachers
class
The d. G.. r. g. w. r. r. and the G. &,
W. NJ will commence May 3rd, running
a sleeper from Chicago to Alma, leav-
ing Chicago each Monday and Thurs.
day, and Alma each Tuesday and Fri
day. This is done for the accommoda.
tion Of guests of the Sanitarium.
Miss Deland of Port Huron. grand
officer of the Protected Fireside Circle,
was in Alma Monday night, and assisted
in local lodge work. This organization
is rapidly growing in our village. Ten
members were received one week ago
Monday night and fifteen this week.
Lumon Gee is President of the 18th
District Sunday School Association of
Michigan which inclueds Montcalm,
Gratiot and Isabella counties. Mr.. Gee
is deeply interested in the work and de-
livers large number of addresses on
Sunday School topics annually. He is
now billed to deliver his popular address
on 1.-THE Model Sunday School Class
before the Montcalm County Conven.
ton which occurs in the NJ. +. church,
Lakeview on Friday, April 23rd.
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