Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-06-18

suit w "a IiiOMAH.
Padelford has small wheel for boys
at l5c per hour.
Subscriptions for the Century maya
zine taken at this office.
You can find the Chicago Corset
Waist at Opdyke d Co.. IS
Miss Beulah Thompson of Ithaca
called on Alma friends last Saturday.
Miss Minnie Lovely of Howard City
has been visiting Alma friends for few
days.
Miss Ella Palmer of Owosso has been
the guest of Miss Mertha Peters this
week.
day i'll the interests of the Alma Anti
Coffee
John w. Smith has been appointed
postmaster at Wheeler. The choice is
good one.
Il. p. Knowles, who is travelling in
the interest of the college. has been in
town this week.
Rev. Geo. W. Bates returned to Bay
City Tuesday morning after a short visit
with his family.
Mrs. j. r.. Cheesman and daughter
of st. Louis were the guests of Mrs. Theo
Nelson this week.
Miss Minnie Richmond of Ann Arbor
is spending a few weeks with her aunt,
Mrs. Clark Beebe.
Miss Mile Blumke of Saginaw was
the guest of her sisters, Mary and Gusie,
the first of the week.
Chaplain Hall, wife and nephew of
Fort Barancas, Fla, are the guests of
Miss Bertha Stevens.
Miss Harriet Davis of Saginaw at
tended the Commencement exercises at
the CO &c this week.
1t is reported that the First National
bank of st. Louis will be turned into a
state bank about July LIST.
Several of our citizens have been court
ing at Ithaca this week, witnesses in
the Post and Worries case.
Henry Brush left Wednesday morn
ing for his home at Unionville, where
he will spend the summer.
Miss Mary Young of Athens, ILL.,, has
been the guest of her brother and other
Alma friends for few days.
Lumon Gee and family left Monday
for visit with friends i'll Mesick and
other points i'll Wexford county.
Flag Day was appropriately observed
in Alma. Many of the stores and resi-
dence were beautifully decorated.
s. w. Moulton and wife of Jackson
are spending few weeks with then
brother, c. r. Moulton, of West Pine
River.
For SALE A neavy work or family
horse years old, sound and all right
will sell cheap or exchange for wood
Inquire at this office.
S. l.. Bennett has secured a contract
to supply the baked goods for the Sol.
diers' and Sailors reunion to be held al
McBrides, July /, ,, and B.
Fitzgerald Bros. residing east of Alma
lost % sheep and 10 lambs i'll the heavy
storm Tuesday. Lightning struck thu
she'd killing all its occupants.
The Philomatiean society of the col
) lege had their annual banquet at the
Ladies Hall last Saturday night. The
program consisted of music and toasts
The farmers picnic held under the
auspices of the Pine Rfer and County
Line Farmers Club will be held in
Otto Mey's grove Thursday, July Is.
All are cordially invited.
The Page Fence Giants will play the
St. Louis ball team next Monday. This
will probably be the best game of the
season, and lovers of that truly Ameri.
can game should not fail to see them
play.
G. II. Webster Of Emerson was il
town last Saturday looking up customer
for Jersey butter. He has ten Jersey
COWS, and if his butter is like sampl,
left at this office, you will make no mis-
take in contracting
Some weeks ago Geo. limerick through
, his attorney G.. w. Giddings, appeared
before the council ard asked the Village
for damages caused by the A. A. pas
sing across one corner of his lot and
otherwise damaging the value of the
property. The council considering it nc
affair of theirs very wisely laid the
matter OH the table, and they have now
r appealed to the railroad company Will
their grievances.
, Mr.. and Mrs. a. w. Wright, Mr.. anC
3 Mrs. j. III. Lancashire and family ano
Madam Lancashire leave the last of the
week for Montreal, they will visit friends
} there for few days and go on to Yer