Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-05-12

for the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Pike, of Ithaca,
were in Alma on Saturday.
Mrs. II. b. Giddings, of St. Louis,
was in Alma, Friday, on business.
The Detroit Industrial exposition
will be held June 30 TO July 6.
Miss Velma Sharp returned Satur-
day from a two weeks visit spent
with friends i'll Chicago.
Miss Brown, of Otsego, is the
guest of her brother, Mr.. {. +.
Brown, of this city.
Joseph Sartor, of the Journal office,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
friends in Detroit.
John w. Glass has accepted posi-
ton with Otto Sanderhoff, the cash
hardware man.
Mrs. s. NJ. Kenyon, of Ithaca, is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Anna Viii
Hams, of this city.
Mr.. Earl Parker came Thursday for
few days visit with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs O. +. Parker
Mrs. {. A. Crane and Mrs. A. d.
Clark, of North Star, were the guests
of Mrs +. C. Crandall last Friday
The annual Saginaw festival is TO
be held at the Auditorium in that
city Monday and Tuesday, May IS
and Il.
James w. Merton, OF the census
bureau, spent portion OF this week
in Alma looking after the manufac-
turing statistics of this city.
The 10O9-191O college catalogue is
now being distributed The book is
replete with information TO all inter-
ested in the welfare and growth OF
Alma college.
Floyd Glass, who recently pur-
chased a laundry in Mason, was in
Alma. Sunday Mr.. Glass expects to
move his family to the Ingham coun-
ty seat early in June.
LOST-A pocket instrument case
somewhere between Alma and Shop
herd Finder please return to +. H..
Rowland at Bank OF Riverdale, or to
this office, and receive reward.
Today is May 10, and not word
as yet heard regarding Fourth OF July
celebration. This is Alma's year to
celebrate Let us be up and doing
and give the residents of Gratot
and adjoining counties time they
will long remember.
Paul Bruske, formerly with the
sporting department of the Detroit
Times, has accepted the management
Of the publicity department OF the f..
NJ. +. Automobile Co. Mr. Brushes
many Alma friends extend congratu-
lations.
Mr.. Laurence Ellison, OF this city,
and Miss Elsie Fleming, of Rose City.
were yesterday united in marriage by
the brides uncle, Rev. Fleming Both
the bride and groom have many
friends in Alma who wish them life
of continued happiness. They will
reside in the Ellison house on State
street second north OF Downey ave
nue.
{. f. Brown is now the owner OF
the eighty acres in Arcadia township
known as the Murphy farm Mr.
Brown, through the c. II. Carl rea
estate agency, made deal with
Henry Soule for the place who takes
in part payment Mr.. Browns house
and six lots on Alma Heights BY
this deal Mr. Brown came into pos
session of one of the beauty spot.
along Pine River.
Alex. Campbell. OF Mt. Pleasant
has purchased the building that fot
years has stood on the corner OF State
street and Downcy avenue, and vii
move the same to a lot ON Aim;
Heights. The removal OF this build
ing which has long been an eye-sort
to State street property owners vii
make available for building purpose
one of the finest residence lots in tn,
city.
The many friends OF Lester Sharl
in this city will be pleased to know
that he has been rendered the posi-
ton of assistant to Prof. Johnson a
John Hopkins university. The posi-
ton carries with it a lucrative salar!
and certainly speaks louder thar
words of the progress Mr. Sharp i
making in his favorite study. botany
Yesterday Mr.. Sharp and numbe
OF the University faculty sailed TO
Jamaica, where number of week
l. will be devoted to research work