Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-05-12

Watch repairing at Davies
Fine line of watches at Davies.
r. A. Dykeman is very critically ILL.,
Western beef for sale at Fred Ham
mer's. I5 to
See J. l.. Fatty for hay, wood and ice
Both phones. I3t2
Mrs Bart Miller is very i'll with inflama
tory rheumatism.
Mrs Nellie Woodward spent Friday i'll
ST. Louis with friends.
MIR. and Mrs. A. w Wright are in
Detroit yesterday and today.
Miss Clara Smith spent the latter part
of last week with her aunt in St. Louis.
Mrs. w. A. Bahlke and Mrs r. II.
The Bay View Club will meet with the
Misses McLaren, Monday evening May
IS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Aldrich, of St.
Louis visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Wheaton
Sunday.
Miss Charlotte Davies, niece of Bishop
Davies. of Detroit, is visiting at Miss
Lancsshire's
Alma wool dealers have distributed
among the wool growers about $4,000 so
far this season.
T. l.. Convis and wife spent Saturday,
Sunday and Monday at their former home
in Maple Rapids.
Geo. Phelps of Rverdale, sold $50 lbs
of the best wool of the season, TO A. w.
Brock for 52c per ID.
b. s. Webb and daughter returned
home to Dewitt Tuesday after a short
visit with friends in Alma.
Miss Harriet Woodward has closed her
school work i'll Santa Fe, New Mexico
and is home for the summer.
J b. w. Gubtl of the American Beet
Harvester Co., of Saginaw and Port Huron
had business in town Tuesday.
The big educational sale of the Lee
Mercantile Co. 5, which opened Wednes-
day, closes Saturday May goth.
Walter Anderson and family left Tues
day morning for Portland, Ore, where
they will make their future home.
Up to yesterday afternoon A. w Brock
had purchased over IS, 900 lbs OF wool for
the Central Michigan Produce Co.
"A divorce was granted to Geo. NJ.
Hodgkinson and Mrs. Clara Hodgkinson
III circuit court last week Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Creenbank left
for Woodsfeld, o., Friday, where he will
be employed III the lumber business
Ralph MAY returned Tuesday TO Port
Huron, where he is employed with the
Empire Produce Co., after a short visit
: with his parents.
Il. NJ. Earle has traded his house an(
two lots on north Water.st, TO II. W
Sandal for an eighty acre farm OF section
q, -, Seville township.
r. p. Lee has purchased the Hayt pro
perry where he now resides. The plac
was built by Mr.. Hayt for his own hom
| before he built his present residence.
D Mrs. J. II. Lancashire returned 5atur
) dav from New York. She spent a weel
I at I.awrenceville, " J., where her sol
c A. w. Lancashire, is attending school
The Ladies Guild of St. Johns churc
J, will have all apron, linen, and bake
5 goods sale at the Hooper building, Satur
day all day BE sure and call on them.
> Geo. Beck has left the employ of tn
, Empire Produce Co., and Is succeede
in his position as manager of the produc
o department by Leon kempt OF Hillsdal'
Arthur Downing severed his connectio
with Geo. Sharrar i'll the drug store abor
. two weeks ago, and left Tuesday for n
: home i'll Harbor Springs. He expects t
!, attend Ferris Institute next year.
r Milton Holmes and G.. r. Thompso
were at Farwell trout fishing the first {
the week and brought back a very fir
:, catch They witnessed the burning
the stave and heading mill at Farwell. :
e l.. T.. Wilson returned from his wester
: trip Yesterday. He visited Chicag
Minneapolis, DesMoines and Omaha
=, the interests of the Alma Manufactures
' Co. and opened their branch office
: Chicago.
lie The case of Harry Moore VS. Hartfor
TO Life Insurance Co., came 10 an end III q
circuit CONT Friday morning when Il
Ia jury agreed upon verdict for the plant
e giving him s9S7.Io. The jury was o
for twenty hours.
III John T. Sickle, OF Chicago, who will
,y remembered as guest at the Santariu
several years ago, and who met al
o. afterward married Miss DeRussy at I
:, Episcopal church here, is again a guest
the Sanitarium lis. Sickle is expect
liter.
ay Editor Steele, of the Breckenrid
p. Clarion, is having his troubles. Someo
denounced the heathenish custom
ne ladies wearing their hats in pubic gath,
~ ings, and now he is devoting columns
the use of the gcntler sex to air tn,
vain whims, and make guesses as TO who
~ Haighcede the author is.
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