Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1910-04-14


in Lansing
Clinton J. Nelson left this morning
or Lansing.
l.. c. Stinchomb is moving into the
Vern Wright house.
Frank Anderson and Adrian Graham
were Ithaca visitors Sunday.
The Ann Arbor railroad run an ex-
cursion to Toledo Sunday next.
Sell your wool to A. w. Brock and be
sure of the highest market price. X
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wright is expected in Alma to-day.
Cashier of the Bank of Riverdale, f.
III. Rowland, was all Alma visitor Sun
day.
Smallpox is said to be epidemic at Bay
City, fifteen deeths having already &C.
cured.
VIM DeMuth and family are moving
into-the honse recently vacated by l.. @.
Stinchomb on Woodwork Avenue
Great bargains, music, new decora-
tons and refreshments at Crandell d
SCOTS great spring opening this week.
Miss Belle Boyce and Miss Florence.
Pender of Detroit were the guests Of
Rev. II. L. Grain and family last Sun
day.
r remember Sunday evening services
at the various churches throughout the
city commences at 1880 instead of 200
heretofore.
A. w. Brock the veteran wool buyer
will be in the market this year as usual
for all the wool offered for sale IN Alma
See him before you sell. x
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J.. Kellogg of Du-
rand and Mr.. A. J. Kellogg of Reading
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
Scattergood last Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Kellogg of
Durand after visit with Mrs. Kellogg's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Scattergood
returned to their home in Durand last
Tuesday.
A box containing four clusters of
beautiful trailing arbutus was received
at this office Tuesday. The box con-
tanned the card of Miss Sadie Griffith,
Alqer. Mich, who has our thanks for
the same.
DR.. Walker the Detroit specialist had
a large number in to see him at the
Wright House on his last visit. Re
member the doctor treats chronic
diseases only. His next date here is
April 20 lo22t2
The lunch room on State street, opeT-
ated by Gray and Gray, has been thor
oughly overhauled and now presents a
neat and attractive appearance. When
in need of lunch or square meal,
give Gray & Gray call.
AT the meeting of the Presbytery held
at Mt. Pleasant, Tuesday and Wednes-
day of this week, our townsman Prof.
J. L. Ewidg was chosen as lay delegate
to the National Synod which convenes
at Atlantic City next week.
John H. Fildew left for Portland,
Oregon, Tuesday night, where he will
try and buy few timber claims. Mr..
Fildew has been operating in the west
the past two years and has been quite
successful in his venture. -Clinton Co
Word has been received III this city |
the death Of Mrs. Eva ID,
Ely. wife of l.. A. Ely of Dayton, Ohio.
Mrs Ely will be remembered as the
laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. Stevens,
formerly of this city. Besides her hus-
oand Mrs. Ely leaves four daughters to
mourn her loss
Postmaster Brown has received his
certificate of authority, signed by VIM.
n. Taft, and Frank Hitchcock, Post
master General. Mr.. Brown now has
;he signatures of VIM. Mckinley, Theo-
lore Roosevelt and VIM. II. Taft
attached to commissions sent him as
postmaster of this city.
Act l13 Of the laws OF 1909, providing |
'or the inspection and licensing of
power boats plying on the inland lakes
and streams of the state, should be
made familiar by all boat owners. 1t is
estimated that there are 10000 small
pleasure craft which must be equipped |
with lights and a whistle under the
terms of the statute, while larger ones
which carry passengers for hire must
pay license fee and comply with the
of the law. Capt. Dorm
Elliott, the d partment inspector is
making a canvass of the boats of both
classes, with view to enforcing the
lct.
The St. Louis Leader of last week