Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-05-16


The Lindsey vs.. Cohoon suit will be
heard in the circuit court next week.
The time will soon be here for the
blooming out OF the sweet girl graduate.
John ID. Wilson of Bay City spent
Sunday visiting his sister, Mrs Levi Mil.
lard.
p. I. Banghart has purchased neat
new wagon for use in connection with
his meat market.
J Coffin of Franklin, Pa, visited
his sister, Mrs } f. Lathrop. the latter
part of last week
Mrs. Martha Brewer and Miss Della
Hill OF EXpt r. Ont, are visiting MIR.
an 4 Mrs. VIM Hill.
Miss Lillian Mccullough returned on
"Wednesday evening from a weeks visit
with friends in Saginaw.
Rev. w. X Spencer is moving into the
p. NJ. Smith residence on the corner of
Superior st aud Grant-ave
Forty eight tickets were sold at this
station last Sunday for the Toledo excur
sion and twenty for Mt, Pleasant.
+ l.. Barnes was in Copemish the
latter part OF last week and over Sun.
day. with his son, Roy Ct Barnes.
Miss Mary bearing left on Wednesday
60 loo hv
the way Of Ann Arb)r TO attend the
May festival
the interior Of his sample rooms and he
now has as neat and clean place as
there is in Alma.
Mrs. Frank Herbert aud daughter
have returned TO their home in Bay City
after visiting few days with her sister,
Mrs. Levi Willard.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Stewart, who have
been visiting relatives in Alma for a
short time, returned TO their home in
Marine City Tuesday.
Il. ID. Wagner has been engaged to
furnish an orchestra for the sanitarium
one or two evenings each week during
the summer months
Geo. Sharrar attended the grand lodge
meeting Of the Knights Of Pythias in
Mt Clemens this week a. delegate
from Fitz James Lodge No. %
Bradley Stone of Ithaca was in Alma
the first Of the week Mr. K ID. Wag-
ner is assisting Mr. Stone in arranging
a march he has recently composed.
Rev Geo A. Hill has been packing
his household effects this week prepare
tory to moving to Homewood, Ill where
he will preach during the coming sum
mer
Rev. j. Il WoOton attended the meet
ing Of the Lansing District Ministerial
Association in Eagle, Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week and on Tues
day evening preached the sermon.
The news reaches Us that young
theologian came TO live with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Porter at their home in
Cincinnati on April 9Th. Mr.. Porter
will preach in West Virginia this sum.
mer
Geo Z Blanchard returned home
Monday with basket Of the finest trout
we have seen Cor some timo W. will
say further that NJ Blanchard positive
IS refused 20 state wnere the catch was
made
Benjamin Phelps, who has been serv.
ing with the Fourth L S. Cavalry in
the Philippines, was in Alma Tuesday
night on his way to ST Johns for a
short visit Mr.. Phelps father is the
stepsOn Of J w. Edwards of this place.
II. j Vermeulen has purchased the G..
o. Trask property south OF b. 5. Webb's
drug store and expects TO move the house
onto the lot east of Howard Willard's
residence. 1t is MIR. Vermeulen's inten-
tion to extend his store with an ell TO the
street where the house now stands.
The general appearance Of the hotel
Fern has changed somewhat for the
better since Mr.. T. A. Smith has as.
sumed the active management OF the
place Mr. Smith is pleasant gentle.
man TO meet and has many friends
among his travelling acquaintances.
+ T. Edwards has moved the bar in
the Hotel Arcadia sample rooms into the
room adjoining where it formerly was,
aud expects TO put in pool aud billiard
tables in that room. The new room is
resplendent with hnoleum, paper and
amt aud presents neat aud clean
appearance
Bert Manning, who has been en.-
ployed as porter at the Hotel Fern for
the past few months. left last Wednes.
day night for Mt Pleasant where he has
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