Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-09-06
Mrs. N. T. Hafer visited at Ithaca last


Myrtle Duzenbury is visiting friends
in Ann Arbor.
Mss Della Sigsby took the excursion
north on Tuesday
A + Mulholland and wife are visit
ing friends in Detroit.
ID Fleming and family took the ex.
cursion north on Tuesday.
Samuel Wagner of this township has
Just completed large new barn.
The residence of A. O. Davis looks
much better in a new coat of paint.
Mr. and Mrs Il A. Carothers of STAN
ton, visited friends here last week
You miss half your life if you miss
Mccarthy Mishaps next Monday night.
A cement walk is being laid in front
of the DR.. n. f. McClinton lot on State
| st.
Extensive improvements are bei1g
made to the Kehn building on Superior
ST east.
| Dr. +. T. Lamb is now nicely settled
in fine suit of rooms in the new
Bahlke block
The case Of the people vs.. Horace
Petts, charged with assault is on trial
as we go to press.
Joe and Fred Ellicott went to
Traverse City Tuesday to visit their
father for "A few days.
1 ID. +. Award of Glare, reading clerk
in the lower house of congress, was call
ing on friends here last Friday.
Mrs g. O. Thompson is home from
Crystal, where she has spent the greater
part Of the summer in their cottage
The Alma college football team will go
to Crystal next week for weeks train
ing prior 10 the opening of the college.
The thirty sixth annual reunion of
the 23rd Reg Mich, Vol. Inf. will be
held at Durand, Friday, September 20.
Mrs Chas. McGrayne, who has been
visiting Mrs. Allen Hazleton, returned
the latter part of last week to her home
in Chicago.
O l.. Chadwick is in charge of the
baggage department at the union depot
filling the vacancy made by the resig-
nation of Harry White
O. +. Davis will be in Alma next week
on his regular piano tuning trip. Orders
left with Scattergood * Jacobs will re-
ceive prompt and careful attention.
Floyd Bair who has been visiting his
sister Miss Kate Bair, left Tuesday for
McBain where he will fill the position
of superintendent of the schools for the
coming year.
Pension attorney, w. w. Kinch, has
received official notice of the allowance
of original pension for Mrs. L. S.
Stevens Of this place, widow of the late
Dr. Stevens.
Miss Matilda Lamborn left the first of
the week TO join her sister, Josie, at
Ypsilanti. From there they will leave
for Toledo and Detroit TO select their fall
millinery stock.
Ladies clean your gloves with LsBelle
Glove Cleaner. For sale only at Yer
meulens big department store, head
quarters for kid gloves in all the desir-
able shades Gloves fitted and war.
anted.
Amos Pratt has been doing a flourish
ing businss in exchanging bicycles and
watches during the past few weeks
The last bicycle he received on swap
will undoubtedly go to the museum in
Washington.
The Eleventh Mich. Cavalry will hold
their annual reunion in Howard City,
October g. Printed invitations have
been sent to $50 members of this regi.
ment and it is expected that from 100 10
200 will attend.
James Gargett is the owner of very
fine team They are span of we'll match
ed black mares four years old and weigh
/ $50 and 800 pounds respectively. He
purchased them of party who resides
near Mt. Pleasant.
Geo Elias must be doing some good
baritone work in the baud, so much so,
at least, that after the solo in American
Triumph" rendered at the concert in the
park Wednesday evening, some admir-
ing friend sent him bouquet We neg
lected to ask whether he could wear
the same hat any more
Mrs. Jennie Purdy died at her home
in this village Tuesday, September 3,
aged 66 years She leaves six daughters
and two sons to mourn their loss Mrs.
Harry Story of this place is daughter
of the deceased Funeral services were
held at the Baptist church yesterday
afternoon at two o'clock conducted by
Rev n 7. Hafer
A O. Tracy, of Clio, who is working
on the new college building, served in
the Spanish American war and was in
/ Cuba for a time. While in that southern