Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-08-19
Hossnad OIcIsITY.

Good gasoline stove for sale at
Brooks.
Get nice Hamburg steak at Parker
& Huff's.
Delon Fleming of Riverdale was in
town Tuesday.
H. A. Wise was home from Lake
George ON Monday.
K. S. Searls of Ithaca was in town
Monday on business
John T. Peters was in Owosso the
first of the week on business.
Mrs. F. l.. Convis of Maple Rapids is
visiting her sister Mrs. L. H. Hayt.
A copy of both June and July, 1898,
McClure's Magazine wanted at this
office.
Mrs. @. K. Herrick of Perrinton is
visiting at the home of her sister Mrs.
NJ. O. Dallas.
Several of the guests of The Alma en-
joyed "straw ride" to st. Louis last
Tuesday night.
Mrs. G.. H. Carothers of Stanton is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. DePlanta.
Mrs. J. j. Durham and son from
Chicago are visiting at Judge Durham
and R. d. Lemens.
Mrs. T. F. Garfield and daughter Of
Portland visited at the home of l.. A.
Ely the first of the week.
J. R. McCarty and J. w. Walker were
in Saginaw and Bay City the latter part
Of last week on pleasure trip.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Wright, Miss
Emily Case and DR.. and Mrs. j. II. Ian.
cashire returned from their eastern trip
last Friday night.
Miss Lena Vorburg, who has been
visiting her friend Miss Lillian Harlock
for the past week, left for her home in
Pompeii last Tuesday.
The members of the Alma Fire De.
partment are all requested to be at the
fire hall on Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock in full uniform.
Prof. j. T. Northon, who has been in
Chicago for the past six weeks in com
pany with Profs. Ewing and Mitchell
was in Alma last Friday on his way te
Clare.
Mrs. w. A. Seaver left for Detroit The
first of the week where she will remain
for couple of weeks looking up the new
styles in dressmaking. When she re
turns she expects to occupy rooms will
Miss Libbie Mayfield in the Churcl
block.
J. p. Losey has moved his family int
rooms in the Church block. Mr.. Lose!
has been obliged to enlarge his jewelry
store on account Of his rapidly increas
| ing business, hence this move. Tn
| partition in the store has been taken on
| thus enabling his large stock to be dis
| played TO a much better advantage.
| Ada J. Butterfeld of this place wa
| married to Miss Lillian NJ. Martin at tn
home Of the brides mother, Mrs. M.
Martin in Fowlerville on Wednesday o
this week. The groom has large circl
of friends here while the bride is a high
ly respected young lady of Fowlerville
The newly married couple expect +
make quite an extended trip to tn
Northern Michigan summer resorts be
fore taking up their residence in Alma
Will LaPaugh and wife, who liv
west of Alma, returned the first Of tn
week from two weeks visit at tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben. Taylor, VIII
live on nice farm of so acres situate
on the shores of Gun Lake in Barr
county. Ben. is brother-iD-law Of MI
LaPaueh and formerly lived in Alma
Will says that while he was there the
went fishing and caught muskalong
| which weighted 81 pounds. Will got s
excited while landing the fish that h
jumped into the water and commence
stabbingit with his pocketknife. Ber
sends an invitation to all his Aim
friends to come and see him and h
will endeavor to entertain them Will
there.