Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-04-29

Hear Love and Spring at the Euterpe
Club tonight.
You can save money by buying wall
paper at Webb's.
A fine line of trimmed hats and bon
nets at Miss Smiths.
Coke's dandruff cure at the Wright
House barber shop, try it.
Get our prices on wall paper and win
daw shades before purchasing.
BIvINs q RHODES.
one car load of stock was shipped by
Seth Tubbs from Alma this week.
b. @. Button announces that he ex-
poets to be III his new house sometime
in May.
For SALE-A nice line of fcur-in-
hand and teck ties at Chas. L. Petty
john q CO..
The Woman's Club will meet with
Mrs. II. J. Vermeulen Monday afternoon
at 2:30 standard.
VIM. Sullivan and family left Tues
day morning for their new home in
Jackson county.
Quite a number from here were in
ST. Louis Tuesday evening to hear VIM.
Owen at the opera house.
Rev H. L. Butler left Alma Wednes-
day for Chicago. He is not expected to
return for couple of weeks.
A. +. Dunn, county sheriff of Clinton
county, passed through Alma on his way
to Forest Hill Saturday morning
Mrs. Turner of Ovid spent Sunday
with her cousin Mrs Van Dyne, return
ing to her home Monday evening.
Mrs. Geo. Moore is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. G.. ID. Kaufman in Ashley.
She will continue the visit week or
ten days.
Geo. White, who was in the employ
of Peters & Dean, and who has been
seriously i'll for some time is now con-
siderably better.
A. W. Brock wishes to announce that
he will take down. store for the summer
and put up in the fall, stoves and ranges
at very moderate prices
John Watson passed through town
Monday afternoon on his way to Ann
Arbor. Watson is a senior of the liter
airy department this year.
The dates of the Michigan state fair
have been fixed for Sept. 26 to 30. A
special effort is being made to make it a
success. 1t is to be held at Grand Rapids
Miss Grace Otis of Ann Arbor, Miss
Alice Marsh of Birmingham and Miss
Ella Jones of Saginaw are in Alma for
the Euterpe concert this evening and
also appear on the program.
The executive committee of Alma
college met Tuesday morning at the
Wright House. 1t was merely pre-
liminary meeting of the regular one in
June and no definite action was taken.
+. II. Hall, of the New York Life In
surance Co, and who has been in Alma
the past few days, left Thursday morn
ing for Island Lake FOR the purpose of
seeing the state troops before they are
called to the front.
Mrs A. T. Bruske is in Minneapolis,
Mimi, attending a missionary conven-
ton and is being entertained while there
by Mrs Hart, mother of Mrs. Plum,
who is principal of the kindergarten de-
partment of the college.
Fully 300 people were out Tuesday
evening TO see the state troops go through.
Anvils, shot guns and army muskets
were freely used in giving the troops a
loud reception. Alma can certainly be
relied on for lots of noise in time of war.
The musical talent of Alma will have
5, as the Schumann Grand Concert
Company is composed of artists entirely.
The price of admission has been placed
very low, considering the high class
attraction which is only 25, 30 and 90
cents. Reserved seats on sale at Webb's
without extra charge.
The reception given by the Juniors of
the Alma High School to their classmates
of the st. Louis and Ithaca school was
fully attended by both classes. There
were fifty present. The Alma class
making % of the number The faculty
of the school called in at odd times to
see that all were having a good time but
we infer from reports that it was not at
all necessary. Light refreshments were
served during the evening.
All the positions in the High School
have been accepted by the present
teachers with the exceptions of G. E.
Scott and X. p. Brooks, whom it is I'M
stood, have rendered their designations.
G. f. Scott is thinking of attending
Columbia college next year and Mr..