Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-08-04

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for sale cheap.
House and lot for sale cheap. Inquire
at this office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hall were In
Ithaca Monday.
Geo. Mcclellan was in Fowler the
first Of the week.
Everyday handkerchiefs at Petty.
johns. Five cents each.
"Mr. MCGEE is young man Of great
ability. "-Cassopolis vigilant.
Robert Farrough Of Big Rapids is
visiting friends and relatives in Alma
this week.
Geo. Emsley of Grand Rapids is in
Alma this week shaking hands with old
acquaintances
l. p. Gilman left the first of the week
for st. Johns and WILLIAMSON, making
the trip overland.
j. j. Kirby, assistant general passen-
ger agent of the Ann Arbor, was in
Alma last Saturday.
Chas. Ingersoll has moved into the
Lane house on Water.st. recently vaca.
ted by E. T. Edwards.
A good girl wanted to do washing and
ironing by the week. Apply at once to
Mrs. j. H. Lancashire.
Mrs. Minnie McOarty has moved her
goods to Bay City where she will engage
in the dressmaking business.
"Mr. MCGEE is an orator and held his
audience from the first word to the
last. "-Kalamazoo Daily News.
The dance in the opera house to-
morrow will be managed by the Gargett
brothers and good management is as
sured.
Gargett brothers will manage the
dance in the opera house tomorrow.
Good music and good management is
assured.
DR.. H. E. Butter arrived home from
Chicago last Tuesday night, accom-
panied by his daughter, Mrs. H. M.
Northrup.
The cream used at the firemen's social
last Saturday night was furnished by
the Alma Dairy, and it was an excellent
quality, too.
Lous Perez, the young Cuban who is
student of Alma college, left the first
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visit with friends.
Misses Mertie and Maud Holiday Of
Norwalk, o., who have been visiting
relatives in Alma for short time, re-.
turned home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Wood of Belding,
who have been visiting relatives and
friends in Alma during the past two
weeks, returned home on Wednesday.
The Peerless Entertainment Go. hold
down the boards at the opera house next
Monday and Tuesday nights. Reserved
seats on sale at Sharrar 81 Mulholland's
drug store without extra charge.
The majority of that portion of the
population of Alma that engage in the
profession of teaching the young ideas
how to shoot" have been in attendance
at the teachers institute at Ithaca this
week.
At the meeting of the village council
last Wednesday night A. w. Beckner
resigned as trustee on account of his
!; leaving Alma to become q resident of
Rockford, Ill. Ferd Montigel was ap-
pointed to fill the vacancy.
Dr. N. +. McOlinton has Union Tele
phone Co.'s phones in his office and at
J his residence. Parties wishing to call
the doctor at night can obtain the key to
his office, of the nightclerk at the Wright
House and reach him at his residence.
Two thousand black bass from the
United States Fish Commission were
received last Monday night by the Alma
; Rod and Gun Club and planted in the
Pine at this place. Something should
be done now to compel the replacing of
the fish chute in the dam.
The Metropolitan Magazine for Aug
ust presents to its readers an unusually
bright and interesting number. An in
teresting sketch of the life and work of
Baron de Hirsch, the greatest of Hebrew
philanthropists, from the pen Of A. l..
Samson, forms the Introductory article,
and many other good things are in
cluded. The Metropolitan is for sale by
Sharrar 81 Mulholland, druggists.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Wright returned
: from their travels on Monday of this
week. They have both enjoyed good
: healtffNduring the entire time Of their
absence and are much pleased with the
courtesies shown them while in the for
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