Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-10-06
Bert Hayes was in Stanton Tuesday.


Prices cheapest, goods best at Petty
johns.
Jas. Toy of Elm Hall was in Alma
Tuesday.
w. w. Roberts of Saginaw was III
Alma Monday.
j. w. S. Opdyke was in Saginaw the
first Of the week.
Fred Stone of Riverdale has been in
Alma few days this week.
l.. j. VanLeuvan of Mt. Pleasant was
In Alma the first OF the week.
Hector McNeal left on Tuesday for
Chatham, Can, TO visit his daughter.
p. Nj. Smith and Jas. Allen were at
Rock Lake Thursday Oh fishing trip.
Business mems fair in the opera house
Thursday, Friday and Saturday OF next
week.
l.. b. Ingledue of Ithaca has been
noticed tor all increase OF pension from
vi to IS.
Miss Josie Langin of Ypsilanti was
the guest OF Miss l.. h. Maytield over
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of Mecosta were
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Ed
wards this week.
Mrs. George Latimer of Shepherd
visited relatives and friends III Alma the
first of the week.
Frank Ward of Birmingham, n. Y,
was the guest OF his uncle, q. >. Ward,
the first OF the week.
Mrs. j. l.. Miller left on Tuesday for
two or three weeks visit with friends and
relatives III Charlotte.
Reduced rates will be offered on all
railroads during the three days OF the
business mems fair next week.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Sanford, who were
guests at the home OF Harlon Wood
ward, returned home on Tuesday.
Caroline l.. Nichols, teacher of man
dolin, banjo and guitar, at Mrs f. Mon
tigels, Thursdays of each week. 12-2w"
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fink of Crystal
have been spending the week with Mrs.
Flnk's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Israel
Wolfe.
See the beautiful pattern hats and
bonnets at the grand millinery opening
at Mrs. j. +. Lathrop's today and to-
morrow.
Theodore w. Marsh of Portland form
erly of this place, was here over Sunday.
He will return i'll "a short time and com
mence keeping books for Tinker 8 Han
nah.
Nelson Fullerton left on Wednesday
for Vanderbilt where he expects 10 Work
at his trade during the following year
Mrs. Fullerton will follow in few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Ayers of Ripley,
Ont, are visiting relatives and friends
i'll Alma and Sumner tor few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ayers were former resi-
dents of Sumner.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. d. Lemen moved 20
Shepherd the first of the week. Mr..
Lemen will retain his interests in the
insurance firm of Lemen q Hayes for
the present at least.
w. +. Medler opened his stock of
dry goods, groceries, boots and shoes
TO the public on Saturday of last
week III the store one door east of the
postotfice. His ad. Will be found on
another page.
DR.. L. s. Pettyjohn left on Tuesday
for Chicago TO attend the meeting OF the
Mississippi Valley Medical association.
DIR. PettyJohn was on the program 10
read paper before the association on
Diabetes, and its Constitutional Treat
ment."
The twenty-fourtE and twenty fifth
chapters of 1.-The Kings Mirror" are
published in the October number OF
Munsey's Magazine. This serial story
is from the pen of that versatile writer,
Anthony Hope. Munsey's is sold by
Sharrar q Mulholland, druggists.
On Friday, October -, at two o'clock
the Synod of Michigan will lay the cor
ner stone of the new Presbyterian
church. The Moderator of the Synod
will lay the stone and Rev j. NJ. Bark
ley, ID. D., of Detroit will deliver an APP
propriate address. All are invited 10
attend.
Floyd, the infant son of Mr. and Mis-.
Jacob Brown, died on Sunday last, at
their home i'll Seville, of cholera infant
um, after only weeks illness. The
funeral services were held at the Dunn
school house, conducted by Rev. Ander
son, and the. remains were inferred III
the French cemetery
The Union Telephone Co. have added
to their list of subscribers the following:
Sharrar q Mulholland, druggists l.. n
Baker, grocer; Messenger q Co.,
clothiers; Lafayette Stevens, furniture
NJ. Pollasky residence John Durham,
residence; Simon Messenger, residence
Pearl Cohoon, sample room.
Quail seem to be quite plentiful this
year and the hunters are longing for the
twentieth of October 10 arrive so as to
begin the sport of hunting them. 1t is
repOrted that some are killing them now
and to such we would sound a word of
warning. Respect the law, or the law
will have no respect for you.
Louise May Thompson, the one year
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Thompson, died on Saturday evening of
last week after few weeks illness of
cholera infantum. The funeral was held
on Monday from st. Johns church Rev
II. b. jefferson officiating. and the re-
mains were inferred in Riverside ceme-
terry.
The Dewey celebration arranged for