Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-08-10

Saginaw.
w. A. Bahlke was in Mt. Pleasant on
Wednesday.
Miss Fannie Smith has gone north for
a few weeks vacation.
NJ. Pollasky transacted business in
North Star on Tuesday of this week
Mrs Mary Milne of Portland is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Marsh.
Mrs. III. u Button has gone to De-
troit where she will remain tor few
weeks.
Arthur Brock returned last Saturday
from his vacation trip to points in
Canada.
Do you want to save money? Don't
fail to read O. L. Pettyjohn & Co. s ad.
this week.
Republican caucus in the opera house
next Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock,
standard time.
Mrs. Kendall Brooks and her son, X
p, of Ann Arbor are visiting friends in
Alma this week.
Miss Nina johnson of Charlotte is
visiting her sister, Miss Ella Johnson, for
a couple of weeks.
Mrs Essie Jeckel of Exeter, Ont, who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. w.
Wright, returned home Tuesday.
Don't forget wonderful Ruma Katah
is on sale at Bivins x Rhodes. 1t cures
rheumatism and catarrhal diseases.
The rector of the st. Johns church
has returned from his vacation. Ser
vices will be resumed next Sunday as
usual.
Miss Minnie Fink returned Monday
evening from Detroit where she had
been visiting relatives and friends for
short time.
The water in the mill pond has been
. lowered and Clark Decker has started
his men at work repairing the bridge
near the dam.
Joe McCarty has resigned his posi-
tion in the Union passenger station to
accept better position in the A. a.
freight station.
In another column will be found the
call for republican caucus to elect del
eGates TO the county convention at Itha-
ca, September 1.
Miss Ella Jones of Saginaw is spend
ing few days in town, in attendance at
the Blanchard Rhodes wedding and
visiting with friends.
Miss Lena Fink left on Tuesday for
, Chicago, where she will spend a couple
of weeks having her eyes treated and at
the same time visiting with friends
Mrs. b Root and Miss l.. Wood who
have been training as nurses at Brain
erd's Hospital, have resigned their posi-
tons, having decided 10 discontinue
their course.
Chas L. Silsbee returned from Lansing
the first of the week recovered sufficient
ly from his recent illness TO again be at
his old position in the clothing depart
ment at Vermeulen's.
! Louis Soucisse, an expert pressman
from Chicago, has been in Alma this
week installing the New Century
press and Eclipse" folder recently pur-
chased for use in this office.
Dean q DeYoung have dissolved
partnership, Mr. Dean purchasing the in
terests of his partner and will continue
= the business. Mr.. DeYoung is unde-
cided as yet to his future intentions.
. CT. w Hogue, who has been for some
j. time employed in the Ann Arbor freight
office at this place, left Wednesday
morning for Bay City, where he has ac-
, cepted the position Of assistant cashier
: in the Pere Marquette freight office.
( On the night of August 2, some per.
Y son with evil intent defaced the repub-
g lican banner in the speakers stand at
the corner Of Saginaw and Water. SITS. in
st. Louis The authorities are making
faithful search for the perpetrator or
perpetrators of this deed. Sixty dollars
reward has been offered 10 the one who
will give evidence leading to the arrest
and conviction of the guilty party or
, parties. Twenty-Five dollars Of this re-
: ward is offered by the republican city
committee. twenty dollars by II. j
: Tuger, the mayor, in behalf of the city,
d and ten dollars by o. w. Giddings.
/ Such deeds are utterly mean and con-
s temptable and the guilty party should
g be severely dealt with.
The September New Lippincott"
Magazine publishes complete one of the
cleverest society novels Of the year. 1t
is called "Ihe Dessemblers." The
Author, Thomas Cobb, is an Englishman
who is much appreciated abroad, and
, his transatlantic success is likely to be
repeated in America. So fellingly does