Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-06-23

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Miss Kate Mcnamara was in Alma
Thursday.
90. Ward returned from Toledo
Tuesday night.
G. O. Trask was in Chicago the first of
the week on business.
s. Herendeen of Ann Arbor was in
Alma this week on business.
Jas. Gargett returned from Ann Ar
Dor last Saturday night.
A. w. Brock has been putting in
water works and sewer at his residence
this week.
Mrs. r. 7. Butchar of Manitoba, form
erly known to Alma people as Miss Mary
Logic, is here for short stay.
n Ii. Davis of Eaton Rapids is the
guest of his brother, A. .. Davis, this
week
W. p. Sigsby went to Petoskey this
week as delegate to the state G.. A. Rss
encampment.
Buy your table lhgns, napkins,
towels ;' etc. . at pOllasAy great linen
and white goods sale.
Miss Gretta Bagley attended the COM
mencement exercises of the Ithaca high
school Wednesday evening.
The ladies Of the NJ. +. Aid Society
will serve ice cream and cake on Satur-
day afternoon and evening, July LIST.
The business men Of Ithaca organized
"A stock company this week and pur-
chased the Touring mills at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. ID. Alexander of
Clinton, have been guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs 5. V. Hollenbeck this
week.
Mrs. j. O. Weed went to Petoskey on
Monday to attend the department en-
campment of the w. X. o. and visit
friends.
Mrs. +. A. Wright of Chicago arrived
III Alma Tuesday night called here by
the serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
NJ. W. Parsons.
Mrs. l.. w. Littel of Flint, who has
been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. f. r.
Griffith, during the past week, returned
home on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Pollasky and
children of Detroit are visiting at the
home of Mr.. Pollasky's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. Pollasky.
The ball game last Saturday between
the employees of the Wright House and
Sanitarium resulted in victory for the
hotel boys. Score 26 and ~.
Mr.. and Mr. r. c. Ely of Detroit ar
rived in Alma Wednesday evening TO
attend the commencement exercises.
They expect to remain about a week.
Fred Ellicott of Ithaca, formerly of
this place, was married to Miss Ellen
Wolcott of Newark, at the home of the
| brides parents on Saturday of last week.
Master Lloyd Osborne, who has been
visiting his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. Brant during the past few weeks,
returned to his home in Detroit Tues
day.
Marshal Greig gathered in a couple
of DRINKS last Saturday night. They
languished in the jag reducer over Sun
day and on Monday paid $3.50 each for
the privilege.
A good chance is offered for one week
to every housewife toN replenish her
stock of table linens, towels, bed spreads,
lace curtains, etc, at the great sale at
f. E. Pollaskys.
A change of time on the D., G.. X. a.
w. went into effect the first of the
week. The only difference in the trains
at Alma are the two at night, the one
going west at 6 80 instead of Gle and
the one going east at SIT instead of
S "a.
The advance agent for the great Adam
Forepaugh and Sells Bros circus was
in Alma Tuesday and closed contracts
for their exhibition here on August 9TH
The vacant lots in the Hall e. Ward adj
dition were secured for the show
grounds. The first advertising car will
be here about July 18th.
On Thursday of last week Master
Clarence Banghart celebrated his third
birthday by inviting about ten of his
little playmates to enjoy the day with
him A ride about the village was one
of the features of the day. Refresh.
ments were served OH the lawn in front
of Mr.. Bangharts residence and all en-
joyed pleasant afternoon indeed.
E. G.. Hutchings has resigned his po-
sition as foreman of the Wright House
laundry and will work at steam fitting
on the sugar factory. He was obliged to
make this change on account of the con-