Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-06-16
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ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. w Iverson of Stan
ton are in Alma this week the guests of
friends and relatives.
Rudolph Kernen of Ithaca visited at
the home of his son, Fred Kernen, in
Alma the first of the week.
w. X. Spencer was in Traverse City
Tuesday night on business connected
with state Christian Endeavor work.
The Wright House and Sanitarium
baseball enthusiasts will cross bats on
the college campus Saturday afternoon.
Deputy Great Commander w. q.
Davey of East Tawas was in Alma
Wednesday night and visited the local
Maccabee lodge.
Miss Alice Avery who has been
teaching in the Traverse City schools
during the past year, called on friends
in Alma Tuesday.
G.. S. Ward, f. Montigel, NJ. Pollasky
and Isaac Russell were in Mt. Pleasant
Tuesday night attending a school of in
struction of the Masonic order.
E. H. Mapes, father of VIOLA Mapes,
and an old resident of Michigan, leaves
Monday for Port Crescent, Washington,
where he Will make his future home.
Mr.. Mapes located in Lenawee county in
1886.
o. H. Knapp, the d. g. r. 81 w. con-
ductor who was recently injured by
falling between his train and was
brought here to have his wounds dressed
and leg amputated returned to his home
in Grand Rapids Tuesday.
Alma is to have another big circus
this season. Dates have been made
with the great Sells Bros q Forepaugh's
circus for the 9th of August. This is
probably the largest and best circus
travelling in America today.
Mrs n. J. Mccullough and daughter
Miss Lillian, were in Alma Tuesday on
their way home from Chicago. Miss
Mccullough has been attending college
there while Mrs. Mccullough was her
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The County Pioneer meeting that has
been advertised to take place at Ithaca
on the 2lst of this month has been post
poned until the 2Sth This meet
ing should be we'll attended and the
change in date must be kept in mind.
Mrs. Phoebe Lewis died at the home
of her granddaughter, Mrs. VIM. Brooks,
near Forest Hill, on Tuesday of this
week at the age of 20. Death was
caused by paralysis The remains were
taken to Logic, o., on Thursday for in
terment.
Mrs. H. Nj. Cole of Ashtabula, O.,
who has been visiting at the home of
her sister Mrs. l.. II. Mapes, for the
past few months, returned to her home
on Wednesday. Mr.. Mapes .accompan-
led her home and will remain short
time on business.
Children's Day was appropriately
observed in both the Presbyterian and
M. +. churches. The exercises were of
an excellent grade and the the flowers
and decorations were very beautiful.
These are days in each year long to be
remembered by the little ones.
A guess social" was given by the |
Epworth League of the NJ. + church at |
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. O. e. Petty. |
john on Tuesday evening of this week
One of the popular young merchants of |
the town was the lucky one to win the
prize. About forty were present and
very pleasant evening was enjoyed by
all.
Farmer" Andrus' horse tanning ex.
hibition on Wednesday was not very
we'll attended. The exhibition was all
that had been advertised and should
have been better patronized. He gave
one of his subjects known as the "Breck-
enridge kicker" three lessons and before
his exhibition in st, Louis on Saturday,
will drive this same horse through the
streets of that city, hitched to a buggy,
and will not use any breaking harness
either.
GAS pianist Mr.. Sauvlet occupies
quite as exalted station as Mr.. Re-
menyi did as violinist. He is not only
a brilliant performer but is also a sue
cessful composer. An opera which he
has composed, "Keikilani," will pro.
badly soon be produced in New York |
City. He has also lately finished an
AVE Maria" which is said to be very
beautiful. Out of compliment to his
friend Paderewski he played the famous
"Minuet" in a way that it never before
has been played here.-San Francisco
Examiner. AT the opera house, Satur.
day evening. June "a, under the aus
pices of the ladies of ST. Johns church.