Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-08-11
Two gasoline stoves for sale cheap at

III Bay City.
House and lot for sale cheap. Inquire
at this office.
Chas. Long of Ithaca spent Sunday
with Alma friends.
Miss Elizabeth Case is visiting with
friends in Saginaw.
Best value in mems work shirts at
Pettyjohn's only 40 cents.
f. w. McCabe of Bay City was in
town the first of the week.
l.. O. Palmer of Stanton was in town
on legal business last Saturday.
A number of Alma young people will
spend next Sunday at Crystal.
Miss Mary Pringle left on Thursday
for visit with Midland friends.
Will Spicer left on Tuesday for points
of interest in northern Michigan.
Mrs. Loe Lampman of Lowell is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. H. +. Meyers.
Miss Edna Swigart of Middleton is
visiting Miss Jessie Friedrich this week.
Mrs. E. j. Barkham of Sheridan was
the guest of Mrs j. T. Ewing this
week.
Floyd Glass is clerking in the store of
Bivins IL Rhodes while Mr.. Rhodes is
away.
Gall and see the new sterling silver
manicure pieces for only 25c at j. p.
Loseys.
Miss Nordrum, physical director in
Alma college, passed through Alma on
| Tuesday
Ii. j. Vermeulen furnished all the
groceries for the Adam Forepaugh and
Sells Bros. show
DIR. Spencer was called to Adrian on
Tuesday to conduct the funeral of a
former parishioner.
Miss Jennie Purmort of Saginaw has
been visiting with her brother, DR.. Pur-
mort, for few days.
Miss Edith Soper of St Louis has
been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Soper for a few days.
Mrs. j. b. Kernen of Ithaca has been
visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
j. +. Sartor, for few days.
The Misses Edna Swigart and Mar
garet friedrich visited friends in st.
Louis the first part of the week.
Mrs l.. n. Baker and her mother Mrs.
Walton drove to Midland on Thursday
to spend few days with friends.
Mr. b. Tristram of Marion, Ohio, has
been visiting with the family of Rev.
H. B. Jefferson for the past week.
Mrs. j. r. Cheeseman and Miss Min
ME Cheeseman of st. Louis were the
guests of Alma friends on Wednesday.
S. O. Bush of the Advance Thresher
Works of Battle Greek was in Alma
Thursday on business with A. w.
Wright,
Rev. and Mrs. M d. Carrel and Mrs.
e. .Pettyjohn left on Tuesday for Long
Lake to attend the Methodist camp
meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. j H. Stearns Of Fostoria,
Ohio, who have been visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. l.. II. Hayt, returned home on
Wednesday.
The Arcadia Sunday School Associ-
alton will hold meetings in the Davis
school house on August 20. An inter
esting program has been prepared
Max Lenhoff was arrested Thursday
for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk
He was taken before Justice Durham
and fined five dollars. Wheelmen, take
warning
1t is about time farmers and threshers
should hand in the big yields of grain,
and large amounts threshed in one day.
We are not looking for any big rush,
however, this year.
Among the arrivals from Chicago last
evening were Miss Benson and Mrs NJ.
G.. Delavan. The former will take
treatments at the sanitarium and the
latter will visit the family of II. A.
Delavan.
VIM. f. Rings and Robert Smith,
formerly of Alma have enlisted in the
Both regiment, u. S. V. stationed at FIT.
Sheridan, Ill. This regiment will leave
Sept. 10 for Manila. There are five
Gratiot county boys enlisted in it.
About twenty-five members Of the
Alma Lodge, l. o. o. F., No. 23S, went
to st. Louis Wednesday night to confer
the second degree upon member of the
st Louis lodge. A swell banquet was
given and general good time was en-
joyed by all.