Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-05-06
ZONE And OIcINlrY.

Smoke 1.-The Alma.
c. G.. Rhodes spent Sunday in Mt,
Pleasant.
Ed. Weston is doing extensive plumb
ing at the Sanitarium.
a new line of sailors at all prices from
25c up at Mrs. Scallans.
If your gasoline stove needs repairing
don't forget A. w. Brock.
A fine line of trimmed hats and
bonnets at Miss Smiths.
Miss Gertrude Whiting will accept
piano pupils for the summer.
The Sumner Center school has been
closed on account of measles.
Buy Phoenix bicycle of Carts Brown.
The price of them is $40 and 500.
L. A. Urban of Detroit visited his
cousin, Harry Fink, last Monday.
J. W. Chilson and family have moved
to Sparta, leaving Tuesday morning
Mrs. A. F. Bruske returned from
Minneapolis, Mimi, Saturday morning
Chas f. Pettyjohn & Co. have some
choice down pillows on sale Saturday.
For SALE:-Nine room house and
corner lot. Great bargain. Address
James A Stuttz.
Mrs. John d. Spinney visited her
sister, Mrs. Gillett, in Charlotte couple
of days last week.
A. Delliehausen has been making some
quite extensive improvements in the
Vienna Cafe this week.
FOUND In front of the postoffice, a
buggy whip. Owner can have the same
by proving property and paying for this
notice.
Mrs. Pierce Bogert and Mrs. Wesley
Iverson attended the funeral of Miss
Susie Leonard at Sumner Center on
Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Buggy of Oden Mich. ar
rived in Alma Tuesday afternoon. She
will visit her daughter, Mrs. Rush, for
a few days.
Extensive repairs will begin at the
Hotel Arcadia next week. The building
is to be painted without and extensive
repairs made within.
H. J. Vermeulen is building a cold
storage house at the rear of his store.
The inside dimensions are to be 1924
feet. 1t Will be used chiefly for butter
and vegetables.
We would like TO mention again that
this is the time for cleaning up your
yards, burning the rubbish about your
lots and getting things in trim shape for
spring which is already upon us.
DIR. Dodge, the we'll known Mt. Pleas
ant optician and eye specialist, will be
at Dr. Suydam's office, Alma, Tuesday
and Wednesday, May 10 and II. Glasses
accurately fitted. Examinations free
| Headaches, weak or infamed eyes, etc.
cured with glasses Don't fail to see
him.
The 5Sth semi-annual meeting of the
Gratiot County Teachers Association
will be held in the Congregational church
at Breckenridge Friday and Saturday Of
this week. Saturday morning Miss
Bertha McLaren reads an article OIL
Primary Language Work in Country
Schools" and Fred Fullerton one en-
titled Science Applied to the Farm"
The Alma ball teams Jared rather
roughly last Saturday. The high schoo
played the Ithaca team and were beater
by a score of 10 to g. The game wa
played in Ithaca. The college SECOND
team played the Midland high schoo
team on the college campus and wer,
beaten TO the tune Of II to 3. The fel
lows say they have not got warmed NJ
TO the practice yet and that they hav
lost their last game. From now on the.
are going to win.
The session Of the Presbyterian churcl
met Saturday evening to hear the repor
of the committee appointed to investi
gate in reference to building a ne,
church. The committee was not pre-
pared to report so nothing definite wa
done. There are possibilities that tn
United Brethren may buy the Baptii
church and the Baptists may buy tn
Presbyterian church Tn such cas-
the Presbyteiians will undoubtedl
build.