Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-09-21

Mr. ana Mrs. u. IL. Burt spent Sun
day in Saginaw.
Mrs. L. N. Baker was on the sick list
the first of the week.
Earl Palmer of Stanton is new ad-
dition 70 the RECORD force.
Second hand stoves, all kinds, nj
Brooks. Stovepipe and elbows.
Miss Wheelie Plum of Ithaca spent
Sunday in Alma with her mother.
All the latest things in new trimmed
hats at Mrs. Lathrop's millinery store
Miss Alice Marsh has returned TO
Alma and will attend college the ensu.
ing year.
Row. n. T. Hafer moved his family
into the Il. ID. Lemen house on Park.st
this week.
You will find the best styles, latest
novelties and exclusive patterns at Mrs
+. \. Bivins.'
Mr.. and Mrs. II Barrett of Leaton
NiNil'N MI. anu 4NIiH. - II lJDNtltiAi INV
first OF the week
II. w. Ashley of Toledo, general mana
ger Of the Ann Arbor railroad spent
Tuesday night in Alma
A fine assortment of fall felts at very
reasonable prices can be found mt VI. d
j. Landlords. New ones arrive daily.
Henry Jones and Miss Frances Sum.
Mt Pleasant on Tuesday of this week.
Thos. Reyes of Ionia, secretary of the
State Bill Posters association. was in
Alma Tuesday advertising the state fair.
Mr. and Mrs ID w. Phillips of Den
Mrs. Isaac Russell the first of the week
+. + Pollasky's dress goods depart
things for ladies' suits, skirts and
waists.
Balloon ascension, bicycle races, horse
races and foot races will constitute the
program for day of sports at Riverdale
tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Pratt returned to
Alma Tuesday. Mr.. Pratt has been
running a barber shop at Gull Lake Dur
ing the resort season of the summer
Miss Lillian Harlock, Mr.. Charles
T.,
Fulton Center last week to witness the
erection of monument for their par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Harlock
We were misinformed last week in re-
gard To the kindergarten department of
the public schools starting on Wednas.
day Of this week. This department. will
be opened for the little ones on Monday
morning of next week
Upon going 20 press Yesterday We
received word that the Mt. Pleasant
Normal School was on fire, and later
were informed that the fire was extin-
guished with probable damage TO the
building of 800 or $500
At the L p conference held in Bates
last week Rev. A. B Bowman was re-
turned 70 Alma for another year Rev.
Bowman has made many friends. both
in and ont Of the church during his
pastorate here and all will be glad of his
return.
The American Express agent at this
place has received instructions 10 the
effect that all the express matter for the
relief Of thu Galveston sufferers will he
sent free Of charge If sent 70 the mayor
OF Galveston or the superintendent Of
the relief committee.
On another page will be found a dis
solu ION notice for the firm of J NJ
Montigel & Co. This is one of the old
est firms doing business i'm Alma and
the business in the future will be con-
Quoted bv !. NJ. Montgel, Ferdinand
Mortigel retiring with thelntention of
moving onto farm.
AT the meeting of the Michigan Meth
odist conference in b title Greek this
week the following appointments were
made for Gratiot county: Alma, J. r
Wooten; Ashley, n W Weston; Breck.
enridQe !. s Calvin; Elm Hall, II. f.
Wylie; Emerson. f. l.. Spencer; Ithaca,
]. @. Cook, Perrinton, l. b Kenyon
ST Louis, S. c. Robinson Rev f l..
Sincler goes to Maple Rapids for the
81 sling year.
According 70 the NJ ,rning Star of
ILL.,, A w. B.ckner formerly |
of the commercial school of |
Alma College, is fast making his way
70 the front in his new location. II will /
De remembered that Mr. Bsckner went |
% Rockford to accept the educational ,
dictatorship of the Y VI O. A. of that I
)lace. He has now been selected 90 fill
he position Of secretary Of the associa-
ion, much more responsible position
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