Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-06-23
o. II. Brown was in Lansing Tuesday.

Brooks.
Jas. Toy of Elm Hall was in Alma
Wednesday on business
Mrs. M. f. Chaffey of Ithaca called on
friends in Alma Tuesday.
ii. w. Hughes of Harrison was in
Alma this week on business
Mr.. and Mrs j. b. Tubbs are visiting
relatives in Ovid this week.
Mrs. M. Ward of Owosso is a guest at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs NJ. E Root.
Mrs. Mary Lane went to Ithaca
Wednesday where she will remain for a
few weeks.
The Ashley coal prospectors report
that they have struck fine bed of coal
at that place.
S. III. Loveland was called TO Mt
Pleasant Wednesday by the serious i'll
ness of his nephew.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. McClaskey of La
Grange, Ind, are guests at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. f. Timby this week
LosT.-Snake scarf pin with diamond
set in head. Finder please leave same
at Wright House and receive reward.
The farm house of Frank Frear's. one
mile north of st. Louis, was burned on
Tuesday of this week The loss about
$500
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in Alma Monday on his regular trip and
while here left the dates for his next
visit.
M Dillon, who was the guest of his sis.
ter, Mrs. F. Rollin, during the past week,
returned to his home in Kalamazoo on
Tuesday.
In the list of marriage licenses during
the past week we notice the names of
Emery Church and Miss Carrie Grover,
both of Alma.
Miss Laura Jeckell, who has been at
tending college here during the past
year, returned to her home in Exeter
Ont. on Tuesday
Mrs. Chester Walker attended the w
r. O. department encampment in Pc
toskey this week as delegate from the
w. x. 9. corp at this place
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Avery of Ashley
called on Alma friends Sunday. Mr..
Avery has just closed very successful
term of school at that place.
John Knoertzer, who has been in De-
troit for the past few weeks, returned to
Alma Wednesday evening to attend the
commencement exercises and the alum
III banquet.
f. E Pollasky haAths exclusive sale
of the celebrated Rel Gross" noiseless
shoes for ladies' wear. They give more
ease and comfort thaniany other grade
of stylish shoes.
I. f. Timby came home from Ian.
sing Wednesday to attend the com.
mencement exercises Of the high school
i'll the evening, his son, George, being
one of the graduates.
The annual meeting of the Alma
Building and Loan association will be
held at the Office of the secretary on the
evening of July Sd, at eight O. clock local
time. 105S2w p. NJ. SMITH. Secretary
Prof. Herbert A. Milliken and family
will leave the last of the month to spend
the summer at que-ton-sing, where
they will occupy their cottage, recently
completed at this popular northern re-
sort.
Mrs. Henry Meyers left for Traverse
City on Thursday in response to a word
received from the superintendent of the
asylum stating that Mr.. Meyers was fail
ing very fast and had only short time
to live.
A. o. Davis has rented the building
next to Miss O. f. Smiths millinery
store and fitted it up for first-class
barber shop. The building has been re-
painted and papered and entirely new
fixtures added.
Delon Fleming has opened up real
| estate ONCE IN the same ONCE with JnO.
ID. Spinney. Mr. Fleming has had con-
siderable experience in this line of bust.
ness and will no doubt make a success
of his venture in Alma.
Everybody likes berries; everybody
ought to have them but don't think of
planting out single row without first
getting copy of Bicycle Berry Book.
This book is written by practical
grower and will save you money, time
and trouble from the start Starting
right is more than half way towards
success. Market growers pronounce
Bicycle Berry Book one of the most help.
full books ever written on the subject.
Many Of the leading growers have con-
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