Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1904-07-15


days this week.
Arthur Downing went to Detroit Thurs
day for few days trip.
Mr. and Mrs l.. NJ. Lawson were in
Saginaw Wednesday for the day.
Otto Sanderhoff was in Saginaw the
fore part of the week for few days.
Miss Elizabeth Hull, of St. Louis,
visited with Mrs. Ira Moody Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Ray and family visited her
mother i'll Forest Hill several days last
week.
The St. Johns church are having their
annual Sunday school picnicat Grassmere
to-day.
A frst-class cook is wanted at the
Arcadia Hotel at once. Geo. w. Pulfrcy,
proprietor.
Miss Stella Jacobs, of Davenport, Iowa,
visited with Mrs. a. j. Scattcrgood
Thursday.
Paul Barnes went to Detroit Thursday
TO take up a course at the Train Dispach-
cr's School.
For smooth shave or a stylish hair
cut call on Martin s. Myers, corner State
and Superior-sts.
c. a. Brown, of Meesick, ex-proprictor
ofthe Fern Hotel is visiting in Alma for
afew days this week.
Mr. and Mrs w II. Warswick and
Mrs w $ Wright went to Saginaw
Thursday for the day.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Downs and Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Bartlett were in Saginaw
the fore part OF the week.
ON SUNDAY last there were So Ann
Arbor tickets sold for Toledo, and 80 sold
for Grand Rapids on the Pere Marquette.
Elmorc Pcttyi0hu went TO Newton, H.,
Thursday where he has accepted posi-
tiou as bookkccpcr for John Shup * Co.,
OF that place.
Hon ID. T.. Award, of Clare, Secretary
of the Michigan Republican State Central
Committee paid The Record pleasant
call Thursday.
DR.. and MrsA.F Bruskc and daughter,
Esther went 10 Higgins Lake the latter
part of last week, where they expect TO
stay until September.
Miss Addic Quale, Of New York City,
is visiting the families of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. NJ Hudson and Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Smith for a few days.
AIr. and Mrs Ely Brewbaker and son,
left Thursday TO visit relatives at the
Grand Pointe Hotel Harsen' Island, st.
Clair River, for a few weeks.
Lyman Plank fell from a load OF hay
Tuesday afternoon, dislocating a thumb
and receiving other injuries. He Will be
laid mp for few days no doubt.
Prof. J. r Ewing and SON, Willie, re-
turned Saturday from Sparta, ILL.,. and
ST. Louis, Mo, where they have been
visiting for the past few weeks.
Prof. and Mrs J. W. Ewing arrived
home Thursday from Sparta, ILL.,, and ST.
Louis, Mo, where they have been visiting
relatives and friends for the past three
weeks.
Miss Sadie Altenourg, Of Ithaca, re-
turned 10 her home Thursday after a few
days visit with friends i'm Alma. Miss
Blanche Woodward returning with her
Next week they will goto Crystal to spend
a week.
Mr. and Mrs a. W. Wright and grand
SON, John Marchmont left the latter part
of last week for Montreal, Quebec, and
other eastern cities, taking about two
weeks for the trip.
L. II. Wolcott, State Deputy Of the
n
from Neenah, Wis, Wednesday evening.
lie was in attendance at school of in
struction for state and district deputies
in that city last week.
A Cray party" was rendered to about
90 young people by the young people of
the Baptist church, Wednesday evening,
at the home OF Mr. and Mrs l.. A. Sharp.
Refreshments were served III a cray
manner.
lust a Picture of You" is the title of
the newest song by Al. Trahero and Lee
Dream Smith lust Picture of You
is high class ballad on the order of
"Violets" and is enjoying an immense
sale. On sale at \. b. Scattergood's
jewelry store,
Some very interesting photographs of
the Alma Mining Companys plant at
Mullan, Idaho, of which II. J. Vermeulen
is President, are on exhibition at Medler
* Demuth's grocery store. The stock is
now selling at so cents per share and will
soon be i'll demand at par.
Fears were entertained here that the
Chicago meat packers strike would raise
the price of that necessary commodity,
but the local dealers inform The Record
that they do not depend on Chicago for
their supply, and the market will remain
unchanged for the present.
The iron roof OH the lime house at the
sugar factory is being replaced by a
wooden one and will be covered with the
new asphalt-mastic roofing TO be manu-
featured here. The lime deposits had
eaten the iron roof until il was full of
holes.
An invitation TO attend the commence
ment exercises OF the Gratiot County
Normal school, at the Presbyterian
church in Ithaca, Friday evening, July
~. is before us. The class of 'o4 COM
priscs nine members, and the program
contains many interesting numbers.