Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-06-26

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business in Alma today.
Decorate your houses and places Of
business July Fourth.
Mrs. O. w. Mitchell is spending few
days visiting friends ia Detroit.
Denatured Alcohol at sHARRAR's
drug store.
Remember the Fleischman Yeast ex-
hibit next week in the Brewbaker block
You are invited TO be present.
Miss Kimbel Of Mt. Pleasant has re-
Gently been added 60 the nursing staff
at the Sanitarium.
Miss Pinkston arrived from Eaton
Rapids and will visit her father d..
Struble
Kitchen help wanted at the Wright
House
Secure your Fourth Of July stand
privileges of City CLERK Adams, Mar
shall Button or Fourth of July COM
mittee.
Guests registered at the Sanitarium
during the past week are: Mrs. o. II.
Adams, Mt Pleasant Mrs n. Boehme,
Chicago. w. IL. Aldrich, Coicago. Con
zalle Roblet, Bay City David Saunders,
South Bend Indiana. J. 4. Lebenling
Detroit
The garbage cans which are TO be used
throughout the city according to city
ordnance are commencing to arrive and
gre being stored in the city hall. They
are substantially built of implanted gal
vanized iron with the words CITY of
Alma" in large letters on the sides.
HELP WANrED--Man to work OH farm
b. month or day. No beets.
Nv {. +. BROWN.
Invitations are out announcing the
marriage OF Miss Addie MacLaren,
one OF Alma's most popular young
people, to Mr. Knapp of Detroit, the
ceremony to take place on July End
in this city.
A body of 35 Oddfellows went to
Breckenridge last Thursday evening
and conferred degrees for the Brock
enridge lodge. A banquet was served
and a good time enjoyed by all.
! The young people gave dancing
party at the Sanitarium last Thursday
niglit Davis Bros. orchestra fur
nished music for about 90 couples
and although the evening was ex-
tremely warm every one had an en-
t joyable time.
G.. II. Carl last week sold 16 lots
in this city. One of the parties pur-
chasing lot lives in Lainsburg, Shi-
awassee County, and another party
in Edmore Mr.. Carl has other bar
gains in real estate which will inter
est buyers.
The Alumni OF the High School
gave a reception to the class of OF
in the X. of +. hall last Friday
night after the commencement ex-
ercises at the Opera House. The re-
ception was more successful than OF
, former years and there was a good
sized bunch of the old high school
people back Music and refreshments
. helped to make the affair success.
Younger Bros. suffered a loss by
fire at Merrill last Thursday night
| The fire started at the commencement
OF the first act and put the moving
picture machine out OF business. The
remainder of the tent was
pulled down and the show continued
, in the open air. The loss is estimat-
, ed at $3.50
The storm of last Saturday while
accompanied with heavy winds did
y no particular damage in this city. At
Forest Hill however the storm par
took good many OF the features OF
cyclone. and when over it was
! found that the Ann Arbor depot had
V ben demolished. A barn belonging to
4 Cage Wood moved two or more feet
E on its foundation. The old ware
! house RACED To the ground and other
damage done to surrounding proper
D.. ty.
p Some good things can be found at the
; Variety Store in summer dress goods
, See them.
: There will be a ball game between
Y the employees of the Alma Sugar
Co. and the ST Louis Sugar Co. on
the high school diamond next Sat
I urday afternoon. weather permitting
2 The Alma plant has some hrst-class
J material and it will be good game
= Mrs J. p. Losey and children are
spending two weeks visiting at the
5 home of her parents in Metamora,
Mich.
t Some relief. very practical and def
, mite to the class in whose behalf it
p was provided. will be experienced
through the recent legislation limit
ing the interest that can be demanded
q by pawnbrokers and city loaners of
= money on furniture and personal
$ property Heretofore the extortions
S Of this class OF money loaners has
e. been carried to most cruel extreme.
1t will also be required of these loan
e ers hereafter that they pay a license
fee and give bonds for the proper
81 performance OF their business.
n Michigan is now numbered among
( the states in which the iniauitous