Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-08-23

Chas. MaXted OF Ithaca has been grant
ed $40 pension.
Chas. Lane of Muskegon spent Sunday
with friends here.
You always get the choicest cuts of
meat at Banghart's.
Prof j. w Ewing and wife are visit.
ing friends in Reading.
Miss Ada Prato of Saginaw is visiting
her sister, Mrs. VIM, Moore.
Prosecuting Attorney Kirby and Sher-
i'll Parrish were in town Monday.
r. n. Purday of Orland Ind, is visit
ing his daughter Mrs. @. +. Richardson.
One hundred and twenty seven tickets
were sold for the Toledo excursion Sun
day.
Roy l.. Carr and Miss Pearl Cooley,
both of Bannister were married last
week.
Byron Nevins and family are attend
ing the Adventist camp meeting in
Lansing
Ralph Montigel and Paul Delavan
returned Monday from visiting the Pan
American.
"The Kings Favorite" drew an $50
house last evening and gave excellent
satisfaction.
Buy lard and all your meats at Ham
mers, you will never have occasion to
go elsewhere.
Gall at Hammers market for a fine
cut of spring lamb.
Rev. H. +. Butler and family left
yesterday for Chicago, where they ex-
pect to make their home
Mr., aud Mrs @. q. Rhodes returned
from Elk Rapids Saturday evening.
They report very pleasant time.
The Misses Rose, Sadie and Grace
Messenger returned Wednesday even.
ing from visiting the Pan-American.
The premium lists of the Gratiot o.
fair are out and ready for distribution
The fair will be held Oct. /, 2, 3, and /
j, II. Session, who taught in Pompei
last ysar, has been engaged TO teach the
Riverdale schools the coming schoo
year.
DR. + g. dip and family will NOV,
back next week TO the south half of tn,
fine residence, 1.-The Naples, on State
ST., their former residence.
T. w Whitney, of St Louis, thresheC
over 1900 bushels of grain from his lane
near that city last week. From 10 acres
Of wheat he threshed l, 200 bushels al
average of 30 bushels per acre.
1t is a fact that no other article manu-
featured in the United States gives such
satisfaction as Yeast Foam. Other kind,
Of yeast may be good some Of the time
but Yeast Foam is good all the time =
David Prayer of st. Louis was arrested
by Deputy Sheriff Button on Tuesday
charged with disposing Of chattle mort.
gagged property He gave bail for hi:
appearance for examination August 30
Miss Scully, for a time an employe al
the Sanitarium, and who has been i'll
with typhoid fever at the home of Mr.
and Mrs Whitbeck for the past few
weeks left for her home in Grand
Rapids on Tuesday.
} Epperson of Kansas City, Mo- and
DIR. p s. Dodge of Mt. Pleasant, organ.
izers for the Court of Honor were in
town Tuesday anc resuscitated the lodge
here. New officers were elected and all
looks very bright for the future success
of the order.
A telephone from Ithaca just before
we went to press speaks of the big
crowd and seven bands of music OF
which the Alma band cuts the greatest
figure, Ithaca citizens are good entainers
and are sure to make the Woodmen
picnic one of the greatest events in its
history.
The Lexington News makes the fol.
lowing tart remark about one of its com.
petitors; lit is currently reported that
well known editor in this county
thinks seriously of wedding young
member of the Pottowattomie tribe.
The manner in which our government
sits quietly by and allows the Indian to
be imposed upon is shameful.
The Sebewaing Sugar Company has
started the canvass for the 1902 acreage
with somewhat clannish loyalty to Sebe-
waing, the sugar company's liberality on
the stone road questions has proved an
inducement to farmers of.that portion of
the Thumb, with the result that the
company will have no trouble in secur-
ing all the acreage desired. 1t is ex-
pected that active preparations on the
factory will begin this week
The citizens of Alma were shocked
Wednesday morning to learn Of the sud
den and unexpected death of Mrs f. f.
Pollasky, woman dearly beloved by
every resident of Alma and vicinity