Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-06-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

+ Fouts visited friends in Shepherd
Sunday.
Jay Jacobs was IN Edmore on business
Thursday.
Another well is being put down at the
sanitarium.
George Kellogg is building new house
in the Ward q Hall addition.
Geo. A. Hill is supplying the Presby
terrain church az Gainesville
Mr.. and Mrs. O + Brown were the
guests of Ithaca friends Sunday
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. John Gage
Friday June !, an eight pound boy
Mrs Nina DeBow of Genesee, Idaho
is visiting her sister Mrs Baumgarden.
The Alma Woman's Club was enter.
tanned by the St Louis Club yesterday
afternoon.
The Royal Circle initiated large
class Tuesday evening. and also received
seven applications
The best concert ever given by the
School of Music next Tuesday evening.
Tickets only 30 cents.
Miss May Bristol who has been visit
ing her sister, j. " Ellicott, returned 10
Detroit the first Of the week
A number of the members of Alma
Encampment / .. . +. will visit
Ithaca encampment tonight
Dewitt Vought delivered an address on
Tuesday az Maccabee picnic held at
Round Lake, Clinton county.
Miss Hattie Woodward has secured a
position in the kindergarten department
of the Detroit schools for the coming
year.
Harry Fink, who has been confined to
his home by sickness for some time past,
was able TO walk out yesterday and
made this Office pleasant call.
The ministerial meeting held in the
L b church last week, closed Friday
evening. Representatives were present
Walter Mosher has accepted position
as travelling salesman for the American
Cigar Company of Benton Harbor, and
left for that city Monday morning.
The weather has been pretty cold for
many people 60 patronize the Sunday
excursions Only eight tickets were
sold for the Frankfort excursion on Sun
day
CD King and little grand daughter
of Hudson visited the family of L. J,
Clark last week. Mr. King thinks we
have the finest farming country he has
yet cen.
Hiram Utter aud >lildam p Thetcher
Of Ithaca have elch been granted an
increase Of pension to 81 per month.
John II. Asborn Of shepherd also gets
d raise to Sl5
l.. g Wright and wife Of Pittsburg,
Pa. formerly of rHi, place. are IN town
'hi, week Mr. Wright is looking after
his property here He compliments
Alma over its marked Improvements
during his absence.
Moses BolHnger and Daisy Whitney,
alias Daisy Hustled, were arrested Wed.
uesday charged with living as man and
wife They were arraigned before JUS
tice Chadwick and gave bail to appear,
for examination next Thursday.
Children's Day was observed by the
Baptist society Sunday morning and at
NJ. f. and Presbyterian church in the
evening. The interior of the churches
looked very pretty in their decoration Of
potted plants and cut flowers and the
programs carried out were exceptionally
good ores.
Harry Burris, who resides just east Of
the corporation limits, exhibited a fine
sample of mari at this Office on Monday
Mr. Burrs was excavating for "a cistsrn
when he came upon the mari which
was about three feet below the surface
He sharpened a stake and pushed it
drought deposit to the depth Of seven /
feet
Mrs. Fred Abbot of Emerson town.
ship, who had been receiving treatement
at the Brainerd hospital for about eight
weeks, died Sunday. Mrs. Abbot was "a
years of age. She was married to Fred
Abbot in 1883, and leaves, besides her
husband, family of seven children, the
eldest being but twelve years of age
Funeral services were held in the NJ
f church in this place Tuesday morn
ing at ten o'clock, conducted by Rev
J Il. Wooton.