Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-06-04
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county at Webb's.
s. II. Epler was in Midland on bust
ness Wednesday,
A fine line of gold bowed glasses at
Nichols, jeweler.
WANTED Fifty bushel of oats. In
quire at this office
DR.. Slaymaker of Chicago visited
Alma friends this week
DR.. Pettyjohn will return from Phila-
delphia tomorrow night.
Rev. Geo. w. Bates went to Saginaw
on business the first of the week.
w. a. Leet of Ithaca was in Alma
Thursday on professional business.
Saginaw Valley Meet ON the race track
tomorrow afternoon. Admission Poe.
w S. Turck was in Richmond, Vir-
ginia, the guest of friends over Sunday.
DR.. Bruske spoke in the Presbyterian
churches Of Standish and Omer last
Sunday
Editor a. S Coutant of Mt Pleasant
was in town Monday, on his return from
| Greenville.
Old papers for sale at this Office, five
cents per dozen, or twenty-five cents
per hundred.
Regular meeting of the O. Il. S., Fri
day evening, June 4th. All members
urged to be present.
Some new tableaux and music will be
given at the Presbyterian social in the
Wright House tonight.
Mrs J. w. McAllister attended the
w. f. NJ. S. of the NJ. E. church at
Grand Rapids last week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. f. Mcconnell and
Mrs w a. Henry and family of Sagi-
nav, visited over Sunday at p. r. Bang
hart's.
An Alma base ball team viii play the
f. q p. NJ. team in Saginaw Saturday
of this week. Pangborne and Leahy
will be the battery.
The funeral of Mrs Mary Trasta was
conducted by Rev. J. w. McAllister
Tuesday, June LIST, in the Brady school
house. Mrs. Trasta was nearly 90 years
old.
Mrs Henry Ferguson and Mrs. Geo.
Bond of Adrian and Mrs. Boney of
Grand Rapids visited at the home of ID.
l.. Sharrar south of Alma the first of
the week
l.. II. Hayt has opened a bicycle livery
and repair shop in the building formerly
occupied by n. j. Mccullough, Church
block. VIII Padelford will have charge
and do the repairing
Big preparations are being made for
the Bicycle races at Mt. Pleasant June
n and %. Anumber of fast riders have
already entered and prospects are very
bright for good meet.
Miss Fannie Ostrander was quite
badly hurt at st. Louis Monday by
being run into by a careless rider. 1t
was necessary TO bring her home in a
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covered.
: a. O. Davis has sold his barber busi.
= ness to A. G. Meddaugh who has
taken possession and ready for business
Mr.. Davis has been here III business for
: - years. He informs US that he will
remain in Alma.
The Seville Township Sunday Schoo,
Association will hold a convention il
; the NJ. +. Church, of Elwell, Sunday
June 9th beginning at 10 o clock. A very
I interesting program has been prepared
All are invited to attend
Miss Bertha Struble reports a very
e pleasant experience social held Friday
D night in the Kcffer school district. 4
= splendid time was enjoyed by all pres
ent Refreshments were served anC
r S463 added to the school library fund.
' Paul Bruske, Archie VanDyne ant
e Ray Baker went TO st. Johns Monday
2 with the Ithaca team and played has,
ball. The score stood to 10 in favor o
Dt' JOuuH' OuI boyS Sttul W tllluh
: good umpire would have evened tn
n score.
f Sunday morning the regular Chill
dren's Day exercises will be held in tn
i Presbyterian church A very interest
e ing program has been prepared by tn
+ Sunday school and w. f. Jones will ad
e dress a short sermon to the children. /
: is also expected that a number of infan
baptisms will be performed.
|, Highway Commissioner Renner ha
(, received letter from a man by tn
o name of Isheman of Riverdale claimin
7. damages to his buggy which droppe
d through a broken sluice while on hi
way to Ithaca. The claim is made 70
r loss of time, so the township will III
II doubleday draw him a check for tn
', amount, nit