Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-07-28
Bicycles checked at j. p. McKay's.
James Allen spent Sunday in Wheel

Miss Bertha Struble was in Ashley
last Monday.
Get your wheels checked at j. p Nc.
Kay's circus day.
Mrs. III. j. Hyde has been on the sick
list for few days.
Sheriff j. X. Train Of Stanton was in
Alma w ednesday.
Miss Lizzie Davidson has been visiting
with st. Louis friends.
Gaylord Helms of Ithaca has been
granted an increase of pension.
Rev. J. O. Mcclure of st. Louis called
on Alma friends the other day.
Miss Lillian Mccullough OF Ithaca has
been visiting in town this week.
A. H. Harrington of Olivet college
was in town the first of the week.
Arthur Oarothers was in Stanton over
Sunday visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Hayt left on
Wednesday for Frankfort and Crystal
Lake.
Mr.. Howe is putting some much
needed improvements on the college
buildings.
A good girl wanted to do washing and
ironing. Apply at once to Mrs. ]. H.
Lancashire
Warren Halves of Crystal visited his
daughter, Mrs. Ed. DeYoung, the first
of the week.
| The B. Y. p. U. has invited Mr.. Jas
MCGEE of Kalamazoo college to lecture
for them Aug. 10.
Thos. Granger left last Saturday for
New York, where he will visit his birth.
place few weeks.
Miss Sarah Mcnamara returned the
last of last week from an extended visit
in Canada and Flint.
Arthur Newton Of Los Angeles, Gal.
former partner Of d. Fleming, made
him call last Tuesday
The firemen will serve ice cream and
cake in the vacant store Of the old Pol
lasky block tomorrow night.
Fred Fullerton and family have re-
turned home after two weeks visit
with relatives in the country.
| A. w. Brock has secured the contract
for the plumbing and eavetroughing on
A. Wiley's new residence northwest of
town.
Mrs. r. Holiday and Mrs. j. Buson
of Alma left on Monday night for Char.
levoix, to spend a few weeks with
friends.
j. p. Losey just received fine line OF
artware this week and would be pleased
to have all old customers and friends
call and see it.
Bert Woodward has been learning tc
ride wheel this week, and has made
excellent progress in spite of the crowd
of amused spectators.
H. J. Vermeulen has enlarged the
archway connecting the grocery and
clothing departments Of his store so tina,
it gives more room for his office.
Caris Brown and l.. B. Kehn left on
Saturday for Big Rapids on fishing
trip. They returned on Tuesday with q
fine catch of the speckled beauties.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Ward entertained
MIR. Wards brother, Ohas. Ward, ST.,
and his son, Chas. Ward, Jr., and neph
ew, DR.. G. A. Ward and wife, of Bling
hamton, N. Y, the first Of the week.
The Gargett brothers have rented the
opera house for August 8, and will run
a dance the day of the circus. They
have secured good music for the occa.
sion and good order is guaranteed.
Mrs. S. F. Barnes of Fowler, N. Y.
who is well known to Alma people, was
married the 18th of this month tc
Lucious Smith Of the same place. They
expect to visit Alma some time during
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. E. Hutchins left on
Monday for Linton, North Dakota where
they will spend several months. This
change is made in hopes that 1t will
benefit Mrs. Hutchins who has been in
poor health for sometime.
Alma Tent, K. o. T. NJ, held re-
view on Wednesday evening and mi.
tiated class Of thirty-six members.
Deputy Great Commander, w. G.. Davy,
and the X. o. T. M. degree team OF
Anchor Tent, St. Louis, exemplified the
work.
Mr.. Newman p. Smith and Miss May
G. Packar, both of Alma, were united
in marriage at the home of the brides
parents in Ithaca, Thursday night, July
30. Both the bride and groom are esti-