Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-04-10
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JAS. Ferguson was in Saginaw Fri.
day.
j. Il. Fuller was in Saginaw Wednes.
day.
t. l.. Johnson was in Ann Arbor
Monday.
Mrs. John Durham returne to Fenton
Monday.
II. G.. Thompson was in Saginaw
Thursday.
Ii. NJ. Dunhsm was in Riverdale
Wednesday.
Mrs. N. F. Smith visited relatives in
Ithaca this week.
@. S. Ward was in Chicago the lat
ter part of last week.
Mrs. Davies carries large assortment
Of trimmed hats at all prices.
Mrs II. Bovee, OF Ithaca, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. j. w. Tracy.
Mrs V. ID. Ravens left Tuesday to
join her husband at Battle Creek.
Mrs Sarah Calkins, of Traverse City,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wood
ward
j. A. Bittner has nice lot of Easter
lilies, hyacinths and other Towering
plants. .
DR.. w. Kelly was in Detroit over
Sunday and the first of the week on
business.
+. III. Weston, OF Petoskey, a former
Alma resident, visited friends the first
of the week.
Mrs. j. w. Dean and children left
Tuesday for Henderson for few days
visit with relatives.
S. ID. Evans, of this place, has So
cured the local agency for the Milwaukee
harvesting machinery.
Hopkins CLARK, of Orleans. who has
been visiting his nephew w. III. Rogers,
returned home Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright returned
the latter part OF last week from their
trip 30 Kansas Oity and Texas.
Take your lawn mowers to w. A.
Howe's for sharpening and repairing
before the grass grows too high.
| Mrs. l. j Carlton, who has been visit.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Humphreys,
lett Thursday for Grand Rapids.
Mrs, VIM. Demuth, who has been Wis.,
iting relatives and friends in Pennsyl-
vania, returned home Monday night.
Good aseortment of pattern and
trimmed hats and all up-to date styles
for street wear at NJ & j. Lamborn's.
DR.. and Mrs. J. II. Lancashire and
family left last Friday for New York TO
spend the Easter holidays with friends.
s. Stanard is now nicely located in the
opera house block, where he has as fine
harness repository as will be found in
this part Of The state
DR.. +. q. dip has a good upright pi.
ano, used less than six months, that he
offers for sale at a bargain. 1t is at
used in the opera house.
| CT. B. Campbell returned from Owosso
last Saturday and remained until the
first OF the week arranging the moving
Of his family 20 that place.
L. +. Timby has resigned his position
as state land agent for the counties of
Alpena, Pressure Isle aud Cheboygan,
and expects TO engage in other business.
Word has been received that the op-
Grafton on Earl Kuhlman, az Ann Ar
Dor last week, has proven successful and
that he Is recovering as fast as possible.
A. II Olmstead, of St. Louis, manu-.
! facturer of Pacal Balm, was in town
Saturday. He reports steady increase
of business with large orders coming in
from all sections of the country
Ferris Rufus and wife, who were re.
Gently married in Ithacs, have come to
Alma to make it their future home.
Mr.. Rufus has accepted position with
the Central Michigan Produce Co.
w. L. Scranton went to Vernon last
Saturday to visit his wife, who is assist
ing in caring for her father, who is i'll.
Mr.. Scranton returned the first Of the
week overland, driving one of his rigs
through.
The fire team has been making some
very nice practice runs every night dur
ing the past week. The team is ex-
ceedingly fast and will soon be trained
| in fine shape under the supervision Of
Mr.. Bancroft, the driver.
The Misses Maude and Lulu Wilson
entertained several of their friends at
the home OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
G.. f. Wilson, on Wednesday evening Of
this week, in honor of their guest, Miss
Clara Glenn, Of Saginaw.
The experiment made by the Lansing
Sugar Co. of fattening cattle on beet
pulp has proved very satisfactory this
year. In the last two weeks ten cars
of cattle have been shipped by them to
the Union stock yards in Chicago.
The opera house will be opened for
the summer season, on Thursday even
ing OF next week, with that great rural
comedy, Joshua Simpkins." The com
pany carries full band and orchestra
and at the popular prices OF %, 80 and
80 cents, the house should be filled.
A meeting OF the fire department was
held last Tuesday night, when it was
decided to commence arrangements at
once for the entertainment Of the State
Firemen's Association which meets here
June 18th and 18th. CARTS Brown, p.
L. Banghart, II. w. Moore. K. G..
Thompson and j. s. Knoertzer were
appointed as committee to take charge
OF the matter.
At the meeting Of the council last