Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-06-09

Peters & Westbrook have now ad.
this week which will interest you.
A. W. Brock has another good second
hand gasoline stove for sale cheap
Miss Mable Perkins of Metamora
visited Mr.. and Mrs j p Losey Tuesday
Rev. III. +. Butler has returned to
Alma and will remain during the sum
mer.
w. o. Brigham, travelling freight
agent of the Ann Arbor r. r. was in
Alma Tuesday.
Bert CLARK, who has position in the
glass works at Hartford, Ind, is home
for short time.
There is no fake about Farmer"
Andrus and his wild horses. See his
ad. on another page.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gilbert of Sagi-
nav made their niece, Mrs. L. q. Tor
reg, visit on Wednesday.
Rev. Louis Brooke of Ithaca was ia
Alma Monday on his way home from
Cass City where he preached Sunday.
Miss Lottie Bahlke of Traverse City
is in Alma on her vacation. She will
remain in the county visiting friends
and relatives for several weeks.
b. f. Tucker has secured a position on
the road with d. M. Amberg of Grand
Rapids, wholesale liquor dealers, and
left on his first trip, Monday morning,
The overturning of a lamp nearly
caused blaze at Fred Halls boarding
house last Wednesday night. Some of
the helps clothing was considerably
damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington r. Burt and
Miss Burt of Saginaw, E. S., were in
Alma Monday and were met here by Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. COTE of st. Louis, old
friends of Mr.. and Mrs Burt.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Tinker have re-
turned from Saginaw where they have
been in attendance on the funeral of
Dudley G.. Smith, Mrs. Tinker's father.
The funeral exercises took place on Tues
day.
Mrs Hattie VanDyne of this place
was kindly remembered in the will of
her uncle, Ex-Ald. Seymour Tinney by
bequest of $500. This is the third
time she has received legacy from her
relatives in Detroit.
Prof. Taggart, one of New York's
leading phrenologists, will commence
course of lectures in the W.R. G. Hall
in the Adams block, Monday evening,
June IL. Admission free; silver col
lection at the close
Amos Pratt and Miss Myra Sloan were
i'll Ithaca Tuesday. Although their
names do not appear in the marriage
licenses issued by the county clerk,
Amos was compelled to stand treat
when they returned that evening.
DR.. and Mrs. II. G. Turck of Chicago
arrived in Alma last Friday night and
will remain guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
s. Turck for several weeks. Dr. Turck
is rapidly improving from the effects of
the operation for appendicitis to which
he submitted some time ago.
The fire department was called out
Tuesday in response to an alarm of fire
up stairs in the Vermeulen block AL
though the department lost no time in
getting to the fire the blaze, caused by
the explosion of gasoline stove, had
been already put out by the efforts of
the cook.
An unromatic and heartless editor
who had the well springs of ELECTION
entirely dried up by Kansas winds
cruelty brushes loves young dream in
this wise: The facination for kissing
can't be explained, but it is supposed TO
be the same Unborn instinct that causes
one calf to suck another calf's ear.
The pupils of Mrs. J. w s. Opdyke
gave very pleasant recital at her home
last Friday evening About 60 friends
and parents were present besides the
pupils, and most profitable and enjoy
able evening was spent by all. AT the
close of the program, Mrs. Opdyke was
presented with beautiful reed music
rack, the gift of all the pupils.
II you are intending to go east this
summer on your vacation do not fail to
take one of the Cleveland and Buffalo
Transit Go. s steamers either going or
returning. Although the trip is made
in but little more time than by
rail the comfort and luxury Of the cool
journey over the lake will well compen-
safe you. See their ad. in another
column.
Harry Davis, who lives two and one
half miles east of town, has bought the
milk route Of H. @ Price and will devote
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