Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-24

y. @. Scott is on the sick list this
week.
H. N. Ronald returned from Marlette
Tuesday.
One-half off on all summer hats at
Mrs Bivins.'
Mr. and Mrs. A. ]. Hall spent sun,
day in Charlotte.
Mrs. j. A. Watson is recovering from
quite severe illness.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. G.. Pierce returned
from Detroit Tuesday.
Miss Lou dip has returned from a two
weeks visit in Detroit.
Arthur Hamlin was in Ferris the first
Of the week on business.
Mrs. w. ID. Fletcher left Tuesday for
a visit with relatives in Vaudeville
Bert Woodward attended the Blue
Ribbon meeting in Detroit this week.
Mrs. Ralph Rodgers, Of Toledo, is Wis.
iting friends in Alma for a short time.
J Several members of the Modern Wood
men visited their Ithaca brethren Mon
day night.
Mrs. E. 8. Yerian and daughter,
Hazel, have returned from a weeks visit
with Montcalm county friends.
} The village fathers are doing good
; work by having all the weeds cut before
they were allowed to &c TO seed.
The heavy rain, accompanied by hail,
Tuesday caused quite a setback to the
} farmers who had not finished haying.
Joe Fink left Tuesday for New York,
5 where he has a position as assistant
bookkeeper for large wholesale hrfn.
Miss Iva Feek returned to her home in
r ST. Johns, Thursday, after two weeks
visit with her aunt, Mrs. Nj. j. kraker.
: Jay Hicks, Alma's gentleman boot
/ black, left Tuesday for Petoskey for
short outing at the northern Summer
r resorts
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. p Blanchard, ac-
oompanied by their daughter, Mrs. q.
G.. Rhodes, are spending the week at
, Rock Lake.
Miss Bird Emmer, Of Adrian, and
g Miss Hazel Rockwell Of Williamson,
i are visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. j. Emmer.
8 Mrs. VIM. Sturdevan has returned
!. from Farwell, where she has been visit
ing her parents. Her son and sister
s returned with her for short visit.
: Mrs. Fred Nicholson, who has been
+. visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. q.
IT Thornton, for several weeks, returned
a to her home in Big Rapids Tuesday.
p Mccullough s. Sons cigar factory Is
now nicely located in the rooms in the
r, Church block over the postoffice, where
is they have much more conmodious quar-
8, ters
The Sunday morning subject at the
" Baptist church will be, 1.-THE Everlast'
IN ing Rock" Evening subject, "How
TO God Hardened Pharoh's Heart" AL
are welcome.
st Prof. f. n. Notestein has returned
as from Detroit, where he took his son Il
Id have his tonsils operated upon. The
operation proved successful and the lit
k, tie fellow is recovering.
1. f. A. Hodgskinson left Tuesday for 9
s, two weeks trip to st. Paul and other
places in Minnesota. During his alb
la sence Edward Cox, of Ithaca, is hustline
st baggage at the union depot.
le The subject of the mornings sermon
at the Presbyterian church, will be,
10 1.-The Beggar's Answer" The even
If ing subject will be, IAN Hour With
7. the Hymn Writer'S" All are welcome.
/. The Alma hand were driven over to
St. Louis Monday night where they
g. furnished several musical selections for
It the citizens of that city and at the sam Q
d time advertised their excursion to
g Wenona Beach.
Ths Alma Yacht Clubs gasoline
r launch broke from its moorings Satur.
8 day and after being knocked about by
t the terrific winds for couple Of days,
+ finally grounded near the willows on
r the south side of the pond.
Mrs. M. M. Geary, Of Ashley, !who
9 has been making her home with.lMr.
, and Mrs. G. A. Brown, at the Hotel
!. Fern, for some time and taking treat
e ment with DR.. McLaughlain, of Elwell,
4 is reported as improving considerably.
Miss Minnie Cheesman has returned
z from study in Boston, and is organizing
z classes in piano, and kindergarten mus
r ic building. She will meet anyone
!, wishing to talk with her. about the
. work, at the home Of Mrs. S. A. Vliet,
on Wednesday afternoon, July 30.
9 According to an item that appeared
: in the Ithaca papers last week, "A. ID.
: Hallock, formerly Of this place, has pur-
chased half interest in the music store
} formerly conducted by G.. A. Eggleston,