Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-16

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j. w How'd of Ithaca was in town
Wednesday.
b. q. Snyder of St. Johns spent Sun
day in town.
J. w Holmes and wife leave today to
visit the Pan American.
Trade at BinghaIt's market and you
will always be pleased.
Miss Jessie Weed left Wednesday
to visit friends in Stanton.
Mrs. w. II. Selkirk of Charlotte is
visiting Mrs o. w. Booth
Mrs. @. O. Gerber, who was reported
severely III last week, is improving.
Elegant line Of hand bags and tele-
scopes at Racket store. % cents, mp
Miss Sarah Mcnamara was the guest
of Mt. Pleasant friends over Sunday.
G. w. Ainsley OF WILLIAMSON was in
town on business the fest of the week.
A. ID. Hallock went TO Detroit Monday
where ne expects TO remain for time
A number from this vicinity attended
the Cleaners picnic at ithaca yesterday.
Mrs. n. f. kaines of Muskegon is
visiting her sister Mrs. Anna M. Bough-
ton.
See Mrs. Robinson and her big com
pany in "The Kings Favorite," at the
opera house, Aug. 81.
Mrs. Adelbert Hammond and two
children left Monday for ten days
visit with friends in Lowell.
Rev VIM. Glass of Caledonia, with his
wife and daughter, are the guests of
their brother, Mr.. W. Glass
Buy the combination dinner pail at
the Racket store. IL includes lamp to
warm meal and light TO go home by,
Nh. and Mrs + f Warren and little
daughter of Ovid, visited the family OF
f. n. Chadwick the first of the week.
Mrs f. +. Pollasky is still seriously
ill There has not been much change
|
E J. Neumeister, formerly of this
place, has taken position as night sup
erintendent for the Bay City Sugar
Company.
One hundred and twenty -four tickets
were sold at this station for the Fore
paugh q Sells Bros show in Mt. Pleas
ant, Tuesday.
Circuit Court Commissioner Frank
Monfort of Ithaca, has moved 10 Lake
City, Missaukee county, where he will
continue his law practice.
Stevens q Gargett, dealers in furni-
ture, and undertakers, have dissolved
partnership. Mr.. Stevens will continue
the business and Mr.. Gargett will move
on to his farm, southwest Of Alma.
Ladies clean your gloves with LaBelle
Glove Cleaner. For sale only at Yer
meulen's big department store, head
quarters for kid gloves in all the desir-
able shades. Gloves fitted and war.
anted.
The thirty.sixth annual reunion of
the 18th Mich. Infantry will be held
in Benton Harbor, Aug % and %. Or.
lando Sharp, l. II. Mipes aud +. n.
Chadwick of this place were members
of the regiment.
Horace Hudson died at the home of
his son. Fred, in Riverdale, Saturday
morning, aged 90 years. Funeral serv-
ices were held at the NJ. f. church in
that village Sunday afternoon, conduct.
ed by Rev. Mr.. Wiley
Mrs. John Hanes died at her home in
Sumner, Tuesday, Aug. -, aged 81
years. Funeral services were held at
the Sumner Center school house yester-
day at 10 O'Clock a. IN. She leaves a
husband and two children to mourn
their loss.
Charles Rhodes is over ar Elk Rapids
and he was so tickled over the catch Of
fish the other day that he sent mes
sage home announcing the great event
He said il was pickerel and weighed
ten pounds, but many of his friends
here think that in the excitment he
pushed the weight too near the end of
the beam.
w T. Davies and wife formerly of
Glare, have arrived in Alma and will
occupy rooms on the second floor of the
Church block Mr. Davies will open his
jewelry and music store in the corner
building of the Church block in about
ten days He returned from Chicago
on Tuesday, and informs US that he has
purchased fine line of goods. also some
very elaborate furniture and fixtures.
He has contracted for advertising space
in the RECORD and will make his open
ing announcement next week
The Gratiot County News has resur-
rected a Gratiot News Of August 2S,
1853 The old copy contains nearly