Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-04-08
ADDITIONAL LOCALS

at Medlers Grocery. X
Rerl ..Bango. of North Star was a
business caller in the city Wednesday.
Earl Wells and son, of Riverdale
were callers in the city Wednesday
j. s. Struble intends to open his
restaurant Saturday of this week.
John johnson. of South Frankfort
was calling on friends in this city
Wednesday.
The Woman's Club meet with Mrs.
L. f. Timby $40 Superior Street Mon
day. April 18th.
A full line of green vegetables. not
sprinkled with river water Medlers
Grocery. x
Mr.. and Mrs. William III Smell, of
Alma are visiting friends and relatives
in Kalamazoo county
The Ladies Union of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. Clement,
Center street, Friday. April TO-
ID. Struble will open his resteraunt
on Saturday, April 18th, for meals and
board opposite postoffice. l5192t
Mrs. Anna E. Bahlke sold her house
and lot in this city to Fred K Vernier
Sale was made by G. ii. Bausil.
You will find the old reliable shoe
repairer at 203 Superior St, opposite
j. T. Miller's W. r. Kinch. l5lyt3
Mrs. Pearl Fuller who has been
spending.the winter with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. q, A. Quick in this
city went to Petoskey Saturday for a
few days visit After her visit there
she returns to her home:virginia City,
MINI.
Supervisor Harlan Woodward is con-
fined TO his home by sickness. Mr..
Woodward submitted to an operation
Monday of this week, from the effects
of which his many friends through
out the county hope he will speedily
recover.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morrow, of
California, have taken the Hoyt dwell
ling on State street. Mrs. Morrow has
been visiting her friend, Mrs. j. NJ.
Wolfe. of this city. and she was 50 well
pleased with Alma that she has induced
Mr. Morrow to come here for the
summer.
Train No3 on the Ann Arhor rail-
road due In this city at 500 in the
evening was derailed three miles this
side of Mt. Pleasant Tuesday evening.
throwing all the coaches off the track.
The cause of the accident was a broken
rail One little girl was quite badly
cut but not seriously, and the rest
escaped uninjured. Traffic was tied
up for about "a hours, no trains ar
irving either way.
job Sleight returned Saturday from
Reed City where he went as a delegate
to the state convention Of the Ameri-
can Society of Equity. MIR. Sleight
reports a most excellent time and a
large attendance. Business of great
Importance of the farmers was tran
sacted during the two days that
the convention was in session.
Farmers who have bought one of the
Economy cream separators from Sears.
Roebuck and Co. are now in for dam
age suit or put up the amount of roy
atty claimed by the inventors of sim
liar machine. The courts have de-
cided that the Economy is an infringe
ment or the patent of another separa-
tor, and that Sears. Roebuck and Co.
must pay the damages and stop selling
the machine. Also that all who have
bought machine of the mail order
house must also stand the damage.
Boots go on feet; so do men. Boots
sometimes get tight so do men. Boots
shine when polished: so do men. Poor
boots are run over: so are poor men. "A
boot to get on.needs..a pull: so does 9
man. Some boots lose their souls; sc
do some men. Some boots are calf; SC
are some men,. A boot to be of much
account needs mate; so does man
A boot when we'll heeled feels com
Portable; so does a man.
The young ladies of Prof. +. f.
Vests Sunday school class of the NJ.
E. E. church will give a progressive
supper in the church parlor Saturday
evening -of this week. There will be
seven tables. all differently decorated
in colors as follows: On the brown
table will he brown bread and coffee
on the white table, white bread, sugar
and cream; on the red table. dried beef
and Jelly; on the yellow table, potato
salad and gold cake; on the green ia
BILE. pickles and olives on the pink
table, pink cake. and on the purple
table, money tray. After supper there
will he an Art exhibit. The price of
admission will be l5c to all.
Rural mail carriers will hereafter be
required TO give some attention to their
personal appearance when on duty, and
to have an equipment that will be
creditable to the great department they
represent. Postmaster General Meyer
recently issued the following order
''Postmasters of rural delivery offices
will inform all carriers under their SUI
peryision that they are reouired To pre-