Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-03-22

With his parents
G, f. Brown was in Lansing and
Detroit Monday.
Remember the republican caucus this
afternoon at two o'clock.
Wilbur Nelson has been home from
Kalamazoo college this week.
When you want good barber work call
on Earl CLARK, opposite the post office.
Mrs +. O. Kernen and son, Ralph,
spent Monday night with relatives in
Ithaca.
Mr. and Mrs. s. A Vlet went to Bay
City Tuesday for short visit with their
daughter.
Remember the low prices on wall
paper at Bivins q Rhodes preparatory
to moving.
A. s. Adams OF St Louis took the
train at this place last Monday for Los
Angeles, Gal.
| l.. II. Hayt went TO Henderson Thurs
days and from there expects to go to
Battle Greek.
j. r. Errett of Forest Hill left last
Monday for Cincinnati for a short visit
with his parents
The republicans of Arcadia will meet
in caucus this afternoon and nominate
a township ticket.
f. w. Kyes left Tuesday for Bis
marck, n. D., where he expects to go to
work on cattle ranch.
Frank Haviland, who has been living
in Utica y. Y, for some time, returned
to Alma the first of the week.
Mrs NJ. A. Fisher and Mrs. b. Hundy
left Monday for Homer where they will
visit relatives and friends for short
time.
The annual list OF tax sales for Gratiot
county is published in this issue of the
RECORD Look it over and see II your
property is in the list.
Don't miss the opportunity to provide
yourself with stylish tailor made suit,
skirt or jacket from the great manufact-
urer's line on sale at f. L. Pollasky' =,
today.
Charles spicer is on the road for a
Saginaw hrm He expects 10 return in
about three weeks and get in shape TO
run his sprinkling wagon again this
season.
H ]. Vermeulen returned from New
York. where he had been purchasing
his stock Of spring and summer dry
goods and clothing, the latter part Of
last week.
Thompson & sanderhotf are building
a 90 foot addition onto the rear of their
store TO be used as a repository for their
line of wagons, buggies, farm nipple.
ment, etc,
John Sullivan, the treasurer of Pine
River has made his returns to the
county treasurer and reported only 1922
returned taxes for that township as
against $40 last year.
The Carson City Gazette came out last
week with a new dress, very hand
some new face of type having been
added to the new office. The Gazette is
one of the neatest country papers that
comes to our exchange table.
The righteous and the wicked have
walked in slippery places this week /;
some fell by the wayside or the road
side, others on the sidewalks and cross
walks, and great was the fall of some of
them. Some even had to work to get up
again.
party Of eight from Ithaca consist.
ing Of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Graham, Mr.
and Mrs. f. Altenberg Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Heath, Miss Sutton and NJ. K.
Heath drove over TO Alma Thursday
evening of last week and were enter
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs q +. Brown
b. j. Lowrey, editor of the Howard
City Record was elected president of the
Michigan State Press Association at the
meeting held in Lansing last week. j.
n Mccall, editor Of the Gratiot County
Herald, was elected as one Of the dele
gates TO the National Press Association
meeting in Buffalo this summer.
According TO the st. Louis Independ-
ent Alma is to have another newspaper
in the near future We think there is a
long felt want here for the third news
assist the venture. However, we feel
sorry for the poor misguided person who
makes the attempt, although, perhaps,
there are a few of our business men who
would encourage it.
We understand that the Pere Mar
quette railroad is placing material for
the building of branch OF that road to
be built between Greenville and Stanton
by the way OF Sidney Center and that