Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-06-20

| F.M Ellicott was in Grand Rapids
Tuesday.
Geo. Glow is olerking at the Hotel
Edwards.
Mrs. f. r. Heron was in Edmore
Wednesday.
Mrs. A. /. Butterheld is visiting in
Flint this week
For garden hose you should see A. w.
Brock before buying.
Mrs. Bruce Clement returned home
from Carson City last Monday.
Ice Cream made from Rockingham
Cream at Sharrar a. Mulhollands
Mrs Lou Irish of Pontiac is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Rol.
lin.
Davis Bros have purchased child's
hair cutting chair for the benefit of the
little men.
Absolutely lowest prices in millinery
at NJ. e j Landlords See their fine
assortment
Mrs. o. I. Stone of Syracuse, N Y,
formerly of this place, is visiting old
friends here this week
The pupils OF Miss Gertrude Whiting
will give recital in the opera house the
evening of June Both. An excellent pro.
gram is being prepared
A large number IF the Uniform Rank
Knights of Pythlas from this place at
tended the Pythian memorial services
III Ithaca last Sunday.
The Ann Arbor railroad company has
added buffet parlnr cars on passenger
trains Nos. / and I, an Improvement
much appre ciated by the travelling pub
lie.
The Passion Play, ammatscope,
illustrated songs, musical specialties
and Cope and Abraham, make the
greatest entertainment going. At the
opera house, Wednesday night, June
20
Our sister city OF ST. Louis is prepar
ing to pull all the tail feathers out Of
the American eagle this Fourth. AS
this is the regular year for the celebra.
ton 10 be pulled off at that place, Alma
people should lend their assistance in
making it success by everyone attend
ing
A. Q. Stanton OF Saginaw has moved
his family 70 Alma and is now engaged
hand laundry General upholstering and
mattress renovating is Mr.. Stanton 5
speciality, ana he reports that he already
has quite an extensive business worked
up
The continued wet weather is a seri
Gus hindrance TO sugar beet culture on
low lands All over the state many
growers who planted early were forced
TO plow up the fields and intended to re.
? plant put the constant rains have ren.
d-red this impractcable, and it is get.
ting So late that many despair of get.
ting IN the seed
Mrs. Thirisa Shipman lied at the
home If her son, q. + Richardson, in
, this village last Sunday a. the result OF
a stroke u paralysis which she suffered
about six weeks ago. 1t was the second
paralytic stroke during the past year and
proved fatal The deceased was -
years old and leaves six children. The
funeral vas held at the residence on
Tuesday and interment made in River.
side cemetery.
Owing 20 the fact that the local edi.
tor Of the RECORD was away from town
last week there were several items
placed III the item box at the postoffice
that were not secured for the paper, and
! the news is a little too old 20 use in this
issue. We are sorry and IL those who
were kind enough TO place the items in
the box will do likewise the next time
they have any news, we promise the
omission will not occur again.
J. y. Fords little Shetland pony has
been creating quite a little excitement
during the past week by running away
whenever the fit struck it, On Monday
il became frightened at a dog while q
lady guest at the sanitarium was driv.
ing, and starting down Superior. ST =,
threw the lady out in front of Mrs +
! Lathrop's place OF business, injuring
her shoulder considerably. Mr..
Ford in endeavoring TO stop the pony
was quite roughly used and had his
clothes torn somewhat, but by the
prompt assistance of r. L. BanRhart
they managed to subdue the animal for
the time being On Tuesday the pony
ran away again but this time there was
no one in the carriage and it was stopped
at the livery entrance without any
damage.
The Art Stove Co. of Detroit is con