Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-09


ID l.. Sharrar of Ithaca was calling on
friends i'll town Tuesday.
Miss Ariadne McLaren returned from
Buffalo Saturday evening.
Oaple d Hall are building new
house in the Oohoon addition.
Earl CLARK always gives you a good,
clean shave. Opposite postoffice.
Mrs w. S. Turck and daughter left
Tuesday to visit friends in Chicago.
Jay Hicks has moved his bootblack
stand to north side of Ellison's store.
Mrs. Frank Merrill Of Ithaca was the
guest of Mrs A. b. Scattergood Wednes-
day.
j. A. Vandervest and Wilfred Palmer
left Wednesday for weeks stay at
Crystal.
The Alma Roller Mills are turning
out l25 barrels of -four per day of eleven
hours run.
Mrs. K Wimple returned Tuesday
from four weeks visit with friends in
Traverse Oity.
Mrs August Schartow and two child
rem left Saturday for two weeks visit
with friends in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. q. Rhodes left Tues.
day for ten days visit with friends
in Elk Rapids and vicinity.
A. w. Green and wife left Monday
for their home in Saranac, after weeks
visit with Rev. and Mrs. Dafoe.
The band will accompany Alma Camr,
M. w. A. to Ithaca, Aug. %, the date
of the Modern Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors picnic.
Many of the beautiful new fall styles
of suitings, skirt cloths, waist and sack
materials are being, placed on sale today
at F. Z. Pollaskys.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Murray and little
SON. and Mr.. Murray's mother, of Oar
son City, left Monday for Petoskey, and
will also take trip around the lakes.
Fred VOORHEES, has opened barber
shop in rooms in the Hotel Arcadia
formerly occupied by Mr.. Woodfin, and
has moved his family here from Cad
lilac.
+ H. Irish " ent to Ionia Saturday to
attend the funeral of his brotherin law,
Sidney II. Smith, prominent business
man of Grand Rapids, but formerly Of
Ionia
Mrs. w A Seaver gave tea party
Monday evening in honor of her sister,
Mrs. Gleason of Lyons, Mich, who is
visiting her 1t was very enjoyable
occasion.
Special sale of all wash goods, waists,
wash skirts, etc. at greatly reduced
prices 10 make room for the largest fall
line of up date dry goods, cloaks. etc,
ever shown in the county at +. f. Pol
laskys.
j X. V. Agnew, general superintend-
ent of the Pere Marquette railroad, was
in Alma Tuesday afternoon. We un-
derstand that some improvements will
be made TO the present side-track facili-
ties, especially at the beet sugar plant.
DR.. j. H. Munich, the old reliable
Detroit specialist and consulting ply.
stefan of the Detroit Medical Insti ute,
will make his next visit to Alma, Hotel
Arcadia, Saturday, August 81. If you
are not in perfect health call and see
him Consultation free. See ad No
cure no pay.
Eugene Kincade, tramp umbrella
member, was arrested Tuesday for being
drunk and disorderly He was taken
before Justice Chadwick Wednesday
morning and pleading guilty, was sem
fenced TO 60 days in the Detroit Work
House. Marshal Button took him to
Detroit yesterday.
The Williams Typewriter Co, of
Detroit are selling a large number of
machines They recently sold TO the
Commercial Tribune, Cincinnati, Ohio,
thirty Williams typewriters to take the
place of other machines, receiving 50. 600
which was the full list price. This
surely speaks well for the Williams.
Gratiot Cleaners have bills out an.
nouncing county picnic at Ithaca,
Thursday, August 10. Addresses will
be given by Village President X. s.
Scarf and Supreme Secretary G. H.,
Slocum A basket lunch will be served
at the noon hour. Games and music
furnished by the orders of the county
will enliven every hour of the day.
d l.. Johnson has purchased. the law
library and office furniture of John d..
Spinney, late of Alma but now Of Reed
City, and will open a law office in the
new Bahlke block as soon as the offices
are ready for occupancy which will be
about ten days. Mr.. Johnson graduated
from the state university in June and
was admitted TO the bar the same