Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-04-21

AL. Gibson of Ithaca was in Alma
Monday.
Trimmed hats from zoe up at Miss
Smiths.
j. f. Schwartz was in Mt. Pleasant
Tuesday.
Take your gasoline stoves to Brooks
for repairs.
Wall paper &c per roll at Sharrar &
Mulholland's.
l.. B. Samson of Saginaw was i'll Alma
last Saturday.
Geo. j. Butcher of Elm Hall was in
Alma Wednesday.
J. Nj. Montigel made short trip to
Rosebush on Tuesday,
Arthur Carothers spent Sunday in
Stanton with his parents.
Sheriff Mccullough of Ithaca was in
Alma the first of the week.
Remember the WAR Social at the
G.. A. r. hall this evening.
Walter Sullivan of Flint is the new
barber at Grooms' barber shop.
M. j. Chaplin Of Lansing was in Alma
Tuesday calling on old friends.
Mrs. A. b. Scattergood of Ithaca
visited her husband in Alma this week.
An elegant new line of summer silks
just received at l.. H. Hayt's. Gall and
see them.
Albert Thum returned from Ithaca
OH Monday and is assisting in the Office
at the Sanitarium.
The big chance Of the season for your
table linen and napkins, April 2lst at
9. E. Pettyjohn q Co. g.
Mrs G. H. Eaton of Harbor Springs
visited Mrs. j. B. Crawford of this
place Friday of last week.
II. NJ Tanner of Jackson was the
guest of his brother-in-law, DR.. r. f.
Hunt the first Of the week.
Mrs + M. Parsons has been quite i'll
for the past two weeks. Her daughter.
Mrs. E. Rice, of Chicago is here assis-
ting in caring for her.
Remember the four days auction sale
at the Hotel Arcadia commencing on
| Wednesday of next week. All the furni.
ture will be sold at this sale.
A rare treat is is store for the theater
goers of Alma on May I'd The mana.
gers Of the opera house have secured the
Turkish Bath" 90. for that date.
Frank Hanna has resigned his position
with H. j. Vermeulen and left on
Wednesday for Three Rivers where he
has accepted similar position in dry
goods store.
Mrs. II. Woodwork of Charlotte, who
has been visiting at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. A. j. Hall, for the past
two weeks, returned home on Wednes.
day.
Our new street commissioner has been
doing some very good work on the
streets this week. There is plenty of
necessity for the work and we hope
there will be more Of it done this year.
Harry Jones of Ettrick, Va, arrived
in Alma Tuesday and intends stopping
here during the summer. Mr.. Jones
will be remembered as the young man
who had his hand shot off while visit
ing here last year.
Mrs. Carpenter gave a most graphic
and interesting description of Wagner S
famous opera, "Lohengrin." During
the recital of the beautiful story of the
opera, the audience was spell bound. -
Marshall Chronicle.
Mr. and Mrs. j. j. Trott left on
Tuesday morning for Thorn Hill, Can,
in response to telegram stating that
Mr.. Trotts father was seriously i'll and
as he is in his ninetieth year it is feared
he will not recover.
In f. E. Pollasky's adj last week our
ad setter made mistake whereby the
word "suits" was made TO read skirts.
Mr.. Pollasky keeps only the best of
everything but he wishes us TO inform
our readers that he is not selling any
skirts at present for SIS.
A young fellow about twenty five
years old, giving his name as Ernest
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sing, was arrested on Sunday charged
with stealing pair Of shoes from one
Ezra Laura The accused was taken be.
fore Justice Durham Monday morning
and after confessing to the theft was
sentenced to the county Jail for thirty
days.
Master Fred Vermeulen met with
quite a severe accident last Friday