Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
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tuesday evening.
Call and see the ingram papers at
Bivins 81 Rhodes
r. II. Miller was in Vestaburg Fri
day of last week.
Harry Burris and Wesley Iverson
spent Sunday in Glare.
Miss Hill returned from her visit in
Detroit Tuesday evening.
John ID. Spinney and G. @. Thompson
were in Mt. Pleasant Tuesday.
Rev. j. Clizbe, professor at the college,
has been i'll for several days past.
Large umbrellas at small prices on
sale at Chas. Z. Pettyjohn IL Co.'S.
Mrs. lothian Allen of Ithaca was
visiting friends in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Wingar of Olivet is spending "A
few days with her sister, Mrs. Wicks
Mr.. and Mrs f. COPYRIGHT of North
Star visited @. a. Gray a couple of days
this week.
A new line of the most fashionable
and dainty baby bonnets are to be found
at Mrs. Scallans.
j. y. StuttZ announces that he has
sold fifty -one lots in the Stuttz addition
thus far this spring
DR.. w. Richardson and wife Of Car
son City spent a few hours with A. j.
Dingman last Tuesday.
w. w. Dodge of Mishawauka. Ind
arrived last Friday night for a short
visit with his brother.in-law, j. n. Ford.
Seth Tubs lost twenty hogs last Mon.
day by the upper deck of car giving
way. The accident happened between
here and Flint.
Chas. Johnson of Grand Rapids has
been spending a couple of day with j.
n. Ford and together they have been
trying the hunting and fishing around
Alma.
Miss Alice Marsh, who assisted in the
Euterpe concert last Friday, remaining
with friends in Alma few days, re-
turned TO her home in Birmingham
Thursday.
Joel Reed has disposed of his property
here to J. j. Booth and will move 20
Elgin, H., the first OF next week He
intends returning TO Alma about the
first of July.
The Woman's Club will meet with Mrs.
j. n. Ford next Monday afternoon at
2:30 standard time. The subject for
current events will be North Pole Ex-
petitions and Explorers"
John d. Spinney made a rapid run
through Coleman, Evart, Reed City and
Big Rapids between Saturday and Mon
day morning He visited a sister while
in Evart and his parents in Reed City.
Arnold Delliehausen has just had
mounted III his restaurant a $500 soda
fountain. From this on he will supply
US with soda water, soft drinks, ice
cream, chocolates, pastry and hot lunches.
Call and see him.
DR.. d. W. Dudley, who was in Chi
cago the first Of last week, has returned
to Alma 1t was feared that he was
going to the front with the Chicago
guards but it seems that such was not
Dr. Dudleys intention.
Ralph @. Ely has engaged the two
rooms in the Pollasky block south of w.
A. Bahlke's office, facing State.st.
Mr.. Ely has arranged TO occupy the
rooms by the first of July and will be
associated in his business with Geo. p.
Stone of Ithaca who is one of the best
lawyers in Gratiot county.
Forty-five tickets were sold from Alma
to Island Lake last Sunday. Though
the day was not as fine as it might have
been, yet all that went say that they do
not at all regret having gone. The
soldiers furnished a sight which they
will never forget and which amply re-
paid them for any inconvenience which
the weather may have caused.
II. E. Moblo CT Riverdale has built
another store connecting with his hard
ware, and now has as complete a de-
partment store as is to be found in the
cities. We commend the enterprise OF
Mr.. Moblo and predict that the people
surrounding Riverdale will give him the
support he richly deserves. The firm
, will be known as r. E. Noble &
Company.
We take pleasure in calling the at
tention of the people of Alma to the
work that has been and is being done
. upon the grounds Of the cemetery. The
/, hill next to the road has been carefully
terraced and graded, the walks cleaned
out in elegant shape and the lots
smoothed and leveled. Upwards of Sl0C
I has been expended thus far this spring
s FIVE men being at work there most of
: the time.
I Mrs. Pringle left her home five weeks