Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-02-20
INT ONE and
@w Vicinity

p. b. Bland spent Sunday with friend
in Saginaw.
DR. McCaudless, dentist, Office Bahlke
block, over bank.
q. w. Weeks, of Belding, was in Aims
the first of the week.
DIR. and Mrs. J. II. Lancashire spent
Sunday with friends in Saginaw.
Miss Nettie White, of Shepherd
visited Mrs. K. A. Bivins Monday.
Miss Bertha Wagner, of Mt Pleasant
visited relatives and friends in Alma
Monday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Frye, on
Tuesday morning of this week, an eight
pound boy.
Geo. McMullen appeared on the street
last Saturday for the first time since he
was taken ILL.,
A. Hong htaling left Monday for a
couple of weeks visit with relatives in
Battle Greek.
Mrs. L. j. Alverson, Of Ithaca, visited
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. NJ. McLaren,
over Sunday.
Painting and paper hanging done by
f. w. Smith. Leave orders at Sharrar
q Mulhollands
Mr.. and Mrs }. L. Wilson, of Bedding,
visited Mr.. Wilson's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. V. NJ Wilson, over Sunday.
Those DESTROYS of mandolin, guitar or
banjo lessons call on II. q. Pulfrey at
Scattergood's music store.
Mrs. r. @. Ryan, of Washington
Center, visited her daughter, Mrs. Carl
Washburn, the latter part of last week
and over Sunday.
G. NJ. Pierce, of Vassar, one of the
officers of the State Grange, was in Alma
Monday for the purpose OF attending
the Grange conference held at the Arcadia
Grange hall.
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and are not a subscriber, take it as long
as it comes that way: you will not be
asked to pay unless you like il well
enough to order it continued.
The little two weeks old child of Mr.
and Mrs. f. Montigels died on Wednes.
day Of this week Burial services were
held at the house on Thursday and in.
terment made in Riverside cemetery.
A genuine western blizzard hung over
this locality, commencing Sunday and
continuing during the first of the week.
On Tuesday morning the government
thermometer registered II degrees be.
low zero.
Fletcher Booth, of Los Angeles, Cal,
was IN Alma over Sunday visiting rela-
tves, and left Tuesday to return to his
western home. Mr.. Booth was called
here by the death of his brother short
time ago.
Mrs. K. A Bivins expects to leave on
Monday next for Cleveland to select her
stock of spring and summer millinery.
Miss Lena Medley, who will have charge
of Mrs. Bivins' branch store at Shep-
herd this season, will acc ompany her.
"The Lime Kun" club will be enter.
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. b G. Button
this evening. We are unable to state
who the members of this club are sup.
posed TO be, or the objects of the club,
but we have been informed that each
of the members will appear in darkey
costume at the meeting tonight.
The dancing party given by the young
ladies in the opera house on Thursday
evening of last week, was one OF the
best social function of the kind held
this season. Twenty eight couple were
in attendance and the girls certainly
demonstrated 10 the boys how to do
the honors proper.
The suit Of Hattie VanDyne VS.. A.
5. Schartow, TO terminate his tenancy on
account OF non payment of rent, was
tried before a jury in the court of Justice
Chadwick on Wednesday of this week,
in verdict in favor of Mrs
VanDyne. Mr.. Wilson of the firm of
Wilson e. Wilson of ST. Louis, appeared
for Mr.. Schartow, and James G.. Kress,
For Mrs. Van Dyne.
Mr.. Roman Fyler, one of North
Shades pioneers, was in Alma last Fri
lay on business, and while here said he
'ould not help but take notice OF the
many changes that had taken place in
he town since he first saw it about 80
1ears ago Mr.. Fyler has been resident
If Gratiot county for 30 years, is a
taunch Republican, and has never
missed caucus where he resides, and
always is a familiar figure at every
county convention held. AT present
he is the postmaster at Middleton.
g w. Palmer and Floyd Glass, two
'oung men Of this place, have purchased ,
drug stock at Mason and will engage ,
n business. both of them leaving for .
hat place on Tuesday. Mr. Palmer is ,
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