Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-09-12

John Fatty returned from Edenville
Thursday
@. Nelson and A j. Hall were in Sag.
NAV Tuesday.
Two second hand cook stoves for sale
at A. w. Brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Vliet are visiting
relatives in ST. Louis.
Geo Thornton of Marion is in Alma
visiting relatives this week.
Mrs. f. II. Heron visited friends in
Riverdale the first of the week
Mt Pleasant is to try street fair
and carnival on Sept Is, 10 and 30
j f. Stewart of Allegan is the new
clerk in the dry goods department at
Pollasky's
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hawley left
Tuesday for weeks visit with relatives
in Jackson.
If you want TO look your noighbors
in the face honestly, take bath-at
Davis Bros
He. Miller. editor of the Courier
Democrat OF Mt. Pleasant was in Alma
Wednesday.
DR.. Ct w. Pringle left Monday for
Dayton, O whore he expects to remain
for about two months.
Margaret Stebbins, a resident of st.
Louis for - years, died at that place
Thursday aged "a years.
The RECORD is unavoidably late this
week on account Of an extra amount of
work in the job department
Ready. TO wear hats at all prices, from
As cents to So. You can save money on
street hats at Mrs. f. A. Bivin's.
Miss Winifred Ferguson Of Grand
Rapids has been employed by Mrs w.
7. Davies as trimmer for her millinery
store
DIR. J. n. Lancashire, accompanied by
Miss Harriet and Ammi, returned from
months sojurn at the seashore Mon
day night.
f II Clemens returned last Saturday
from his trip east where he went 10 pur-
chase goods for the Vermeulen Depart
ment Store.
Rev. and Mrs. jay Clizbe returned
the latter part of last week from Am
herst. Mass, where they have been
spending the summer.
The thrilling fire scenes in act three
Of Diamond King at the opera house
on Saturday night Seats on sale at
Sharrar & Mulholland's.
Miss Gertrude Whiting returned from
Ann Arbor the latter part Of last week
and her studio at THE Naples was
formerly opened for her students in
piano on Monday
The realistic view of the world famed
palisades and Grants mausoleum IN the
first act Of diamond King at opera
on Saturday night. seats on sale AT
Sharrar & Mulhollands
4 large number of friends of Mes.
danes W. S TurcK and Ely Brewbaker
were rendered reception at the home
Of the former on Tuesday afternoon of
this week. Refreshments were served.
DR. and Mrs. VIM Kelly entertained
several Of their friends at their home on
Safest last Saturday evening. They
we're presented with some very hand
some silver and cut glass ware by those
present. Refreshments were served.
Wilbur Nelson left Monday for New.
ton Center, Mass, where he will finish
his theological studies in the seminary
at that place. His mother expects to
take up her residence there about the
first Of October and remain until he has
finished his studies
The body of Miss Grace Sherwood
was brought TO Alma Wednesday for
interment in the Bailey cemetery south
east OF town. The deceased was the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Sher-
wood who formerly lived on the farm
near the cemetery. Her death occurred
at the home of her parents near Crystal
on Monday.
A movement is on foot by several Of
our prominent business men TO purchase
a naptha launch for use on the river at
this place. There is no reason why it
should not be done as the pond above
the dam certainly furnished excellent
facilities for boating and if cleaned
out a handsome resort could be made up
the river for picnic parties.
Miss Lottie Francisco, daughthr of
Frank Francisco, the recent purchaser
of the Bert Woodward farm east
of Alma, underwent an operation ia the
Brainerd Hospital last Tuesday, for
mastoid abcsess The disease was chron-
ic and had rotted out nearly all of the
mastoid bone from the scalp TO the brain.
The patient is doing nicely and rapid
ropovarv - avpaptad