Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-27
Verne Cassidy of Saginaw is the guest

Take your repairing and enameling
to the Alma Cycle Co.
Smoked fish and New England cooked
ham at Parker q Huff's.
Drain Commissioner Schultz was in
town the first of the week.
j. Major Lemen has resumed his po-
sition in Webb's drug store.
Twenty-three tickets were sold at this
station for Toledo last Sunday.
Silk flags galore at Chas. E. Petty
john d Go. s, IL to 90 cents each.
+. III. Weston has just completed a
large job of plumbing at the Sanitarium.
Remember the Alma Cycle Co. 8
bicycle livery when you wish to rent a
wheel
Mrs. N A. Fletcher of Grand Rapids
is visiting her niece, Miss Helen Baker,
this week
When you want first-class shave or a
hair cut call on Earl Clark opposite the
post-office.
Otto Sanderhoff came up from Sagi-
nav Wednesday night to attend the X
of p. exercises.
Divorced at the opera house next
Monday night is a winner and should
be attended by all.
All the standard periodicals of the
day can now be secured at Webb's
Corner Drug Store.
j. A. DePlanta of Fife Lake is here
visiting his brother, Chas. DePlanta, for
few days. He is accompanied by his
mother.
Now is good time to provide your
self with reliable stylish shoes Twenty
per cent. discount on every pair at f. T..
Pollasky's.
Attend +. f. Pollasky's special dis
count sale. You can get great bargains
in carpets, mattings, curtains, shades,
portiers, skirts, waists, etc.
Tubbs q Woodland have dissolved
partnership, and the firm will hereafter
be known as Tubbs ~ Son, while Mr..
Woodland forms partnership with f.
w. Hooper.
Mrs. +. j. Eagan, who went to Ann
Arbor a short time ago to have an oper-
alton performed on her eyes, returned
home Tuesday, the operation having
been successful.
Word was received Thursday of the
death of Mrs. Leonard Johnson, at
Petoskey, aged 26. Mrs. Johnson was
formerly Miss Nettie Buck, whose par
cnts live near Forest Hill.
Sunday, June 9th, w. II Mind, ID. ID.
LII. d , of Detroit, will occupy the
pulpit of the Methodist church. In the
evening he will deliver the baccalaureate
address before the graduating class of
the high school.
A. w. Wright's office will be located
in the store recently vacated by j. l..
Miller for the present. Plans are being
made whereby in all probabilities an
office will be built just north of the
opera house block,
The Alma uun Club will hold a shoot
on their grounds east of town on May
Both. 1t is hoped that each member will
avail themselves of the opportunity.
The time of holding the shoot will prob
ably be about three O'Clock in the after
noon.
The beautiful and patriotic song en-
titled Liberty and Free Cuba" which
has just been published by the Grand
Rapids Democrat and dedicated to the
Grand Rapids Battalion has reached our
desk by the courtesy Of the Democrat,
which we gratefully acknowledge. The
words and music are by May G. Nc
Bride, and arranged for the piano by
Prof. r. A. Wellenstein, both of Grand
Rapids.
The Barbour Theatre Company rem
dered "T'Riss" last evening at the opera
house in superior manner. Tonight
a very funny farce comedy, entitled "A
Bachelors Wedding" will be the attrac-
ton. Mr.. Charles Burch, an excellent
comedian, will appear as the bachelor,
and Mr., Barbour, a character man who
is well known to Big Rapids theatre
goers, will play one Of his favorite parts,
that of Benjamin Buzzfuzz, the father
who is bound his daughter shall marry
none other than A. Muffin, the bachelor.
Big Rapids Pioneer, May IS, 1898.
Mrs. Mitchell, wife of Prof James
Mitchell, died at her home here last
week Thursday night, about midnight,
after severe illness of over two weeks
duration. Funeral was held from the
house on Saturday afternoon and inter
ment made in Riverside cemetery. DIR.
Bruske spoke the words of comfort to
the bereaved husband and other rela-
tives The floral contributions were
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