Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-06-03
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l.. A. Sharp was in Shepherd Wednes-
day on business.
Lloyd Gilman is the new hell hop at
the Wright House.
A fine line of cyclists belts for sale by
the Alma Cycle Co.
Geo. Mead of Ashley was in town
Monday on business.
Three good secondhand cook stoves
for sale cheap at Brooks.
Regular meeting of Alma Lodge f. 81
A. M. on Saturday evening.
Don't fail to witness "As You Like
1t" at the opera house tonight.
A. j. Dingman and family spent Sun
day and Decoration Day at Carson City.
Jas. G.. Kress and family of Ithaca
were in Alma Monday visiting friends.
Twill sell my 1897 Victor light road
racer bicycle cheap. 1t is in perfect con-
dition.
j. Ii. LANCASHIRE.
LosT-At the opera house Monday, a
commanders badge, finder please inform
j. j. Trott.
About forty bicyclists from Shepherd
were in Alma Monday evening and
took supper at the Hotel Arcadia.
Regular monthly meeting of the Alma
Fire Department next Tuesday night.
Every member is requested to be present
Grand display of white slippers, fans
and ribbons, suitable for graduates dur
ing commencement week, at +. +. Pol
lasky's.
Mrs. p. 7. Banghart left Monday for
Saginaw where she will remain for a
couple of weeks visiting friends and
relatives.
Glen Salisbury, a former Alma boy,
now in the drug business at Edmore, was
in Alma Monday on his way to Ithaca
to play ball
Will Spicer, who is with the Thirty
first Regiment Michigan Volunteers,
has been promoted from private to di-
vision clerk
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby.
terrain church will meet with Mrs.
n. II. Micham on next Tuesday after
noon at ? 30
Jas. A. Stuttz has been cleaning up
and otherwise improving the appearance
of the grove opposite the college during
the past week.
Another lot of those fine Swiss hand
kerchiefs. Fifty dozen 25c quality at
two for 25c and zoe quality at three for
25c at f. K. Pollasky's.
Material is on the ground and work
has been commenced on a new cement
sidewalk running from in front of Smith
& Glass hardware to Benefits cafe.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
the Methodist church will be held at Mrs.
McLaren's Friday afternoon of this week
G, f. Pettyjohn * Co. j. l.. Mi Ter,
The Saginaw Store, Bivins a. Rhodes,
Q. l.. q Or. NJ. Delavan and b. &. Button
each have new advs. in this week issue
of the RECORD.
The program for the Pine River and
County Line Farmers Club basket pic
mic TO be held in Otto Mey's grove in
Pine River on Thursday, June 16, will
be found on another page of this issue
of the RECORD.
1t was decided at a recent joint meet
ing OF the drain commissioners of Clinton
and Gratiot counties to improve Maple
river by strengthening the stream. A
large amount of land will be reclaimed
mostly in Gratiot county.
AT the shoot of the Alma Gun Club
held May 30. the members taking part
made the following score out Of a posi-.
Bile twenty five: j. n. Ford, = J. w
Opdyke, 10; l.. O. Ellison, II ID. Bar.
Der, -; S. A. Tubbs, 10.
Alma has another wife beaten. This
time in the person of Joe VanValken.
burg. Last week he undertook the job
and during the conflict he was hand.
somely whipped by his wife's son Charley
Daniels Alma should have society
whose duty it is to horsewhip such
brutes
An effort is being made to organize a
Sons of Veterans branch Of the Ct. A. r.
at this place Those who have been in
teresting themselves in the affair are
meeting with lots of encouragement and
meeting has been called for all who
wish to join in the G.. A. X. hall next
Monday evening.
Bert Hayes is now nicely located in
his new office in the Pollasky block
Mr. Hayes is former resident of Ora
tiot county, moving to Montcalm county
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