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


his house.
Ben wcay,r pen, sunday with friend,
IN Porter
A.. Il. Darraga did aa-ine-, in Grand
Rapids Tuesday
JF. For.!. OF the isht House, va, in
the city Tuesday.
Mrs. J. y. Foster is in the city visiting
relatives and friends.
+. W. Whitney made bushes, trip to
Grand Rapid, Tuesday
Herbert ln-lee i. learning tue trade at
G,ad~tones barber shop.
Born Thursday June 9Th to Mr.. and
Mrs T. Throop, daughter
The city council have purchased new
set Of truck, for the street sprinkler
Mr. and Mr., l!a,kin, of Porter did
shopping in st. Loui, stores Friday.
The local strawberry crop j, ripcning
and is being said at six cents quart
W \ Lee, and j. e Kirby Of Ithaca
We're in the city Saturday on business.
DR. a.. Howe, ct Breckenridge visited
st. Loui, Saturday evening on his wheel.
Mrs. Joe Morgan OF Shermou i, visiting
at the home OF her parent, Nj end Mrs.
l.. L. Cornell
Mrs. Elcano. Sutphin Of Davenport,
Iowa, visited It Loui, irenG~ and relatvic,
tie latter part Of last week
lothian Allen, Of tie Alma Sugar Co.
wa, in the city TUESDAY, looking after those
who are raising sugar heels.
Mrs II. +. Branch and f. II Branch
went to Saginaw Wednesday to attend the
wedding OF William Lagatrce
C. c. Barton and \ :. Mcintyre took
days fishing at Twin Lake, Monday
They report no, very good sport
D. +. Harrison /, smiling over the adj
vent OF a - pound daughter in his house,
which arrived Tuesday morning
Rev. J. A. McCrcaham will deliver the
Baccalaureate sermon to the graduating
elias, Of Ieriugton, college next SUNDAY
evening
The band concert will be given ON We'd
nc~day night next week, owing to the High
School commencement exercises on Thurs.
day night
The concert given by the pupil, Of Mr..
Salisbury for the benefit Of the High school
piano fund was greatly enjoyed by those
present.
The Christian Church Y.P.s. G. I. sun
jec for ucNt sunday evening will bc "In-
temperate Pleasure Tim. 3, -.
Lender, Lizzie Lonqvcl
G. II. Hood. the Presbyterian SUNDAY
school missionary for thi, static. delivered "a
short addrc~, on tho work oi h,, board san
day evening at the Children, Day exer-
C.-c~.
rhe High school Alumni Association
have decided 10 hold strictly intormal
lawn social ia celebration OF their anniyer-
-ary, week from Friday night, at the res
idencc Of g.. H. SERVER.
Prof w A. Smith lett Tuesday morn
iug for Detroit where he expect, to spend
the time until September first iu reviewing
ia piano. pipe organ, Aamonory and music
O. history lhr work Will be done under
the supervision OF "a foreign instructor
Nbro Curtis sold tine largest load OF
wool marketed Ia Ouatiot county, 2IHI
pounds, to VIII Brewer Saturday. receiving
the highest markc, price. H. cent, therefor
The sale ncticI him $il272 Alma and
Ithaca buyers bid ou the load.
MR.. j j. Noye, received telegram
Monday evening announcing the death Of
ncice, Mis-, Pearl Young. Miss Young ha,
often visited st Louis, and her many
friend, here will deeply sympathize with
Ter family, in losing one Of So kind and
lovablc character.
The Childrcn'- bay exercise, at the
Presbyterian church consisted Of "a cantata
entitled "Our Nation" There were many
pretty chouse- that were well rendered un-
der the able leadership Of Newton Burns,
and several duets and trios, one, especially,
being worthy OF special mention, performed
by Miss Alice SAVERS and Louise Leonard,
and Mr.. w G.. West. Hattie McGreaham
won much favorable mention from her
clearly spoken recitation as also did Helen
Maxson, while little Gertie Demers cap
iurad the audience with her naive manner
OF r. oitug "Rose Tin aud School Time"