Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1885-07-31

town
The Officials Of the ID. L. & n. Il, Il
are IN town.
Don't fail to attend the memorial ser
vices Sunday.
DIR. Suydam Is now located in rooms
over his drug store.
The shrek OF the steam thresher is
heard in the land.
Seven new subscribers TO the RECORD
in six days. ROOM for more.
Subject for morning service at the NJ. L.
church Death in High Places"
The Rev. J. A. Van Antwerp will de-
liver the address at the memorial services
Sunday.
Reduced rates on all the roads on the
day Of the Emancipation celebration at
East Saginaw.
Mr. Holmes gave an entertainment at
ST. Louis recently and the papers there
praised him highly.
Geo. Davis, Of 81 Louis has been APP
pointed engineer of the work of improv
ing the Maple River
Hon. Macomb Clark. Of Bay City,
speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
is IN Town on business.
a steam thrcshihg machine passed
through town Thursday afternoon and at
tracted considerable attention.
Max. Pollasky has been soliciting sub
scriptiou to The Butholdi pedestal fund.
lie succeeded in getting o. subscribers.
The shower. this week have gladdened
the hearts Of the farmers as corn has stood
greatly in need Of rain for some time past!
The mills at Eas, Saginaw and Bay
City are starting up. They run on the II
hour plan with proponiona'c reduction
Of wages,
II. Wilson and J Harris have form
ed corartnership and have started q
second hand" store on West Superior St
See no'iCcin business column
J.E. Davidson returned from Harbol
Spring, this morning not finding pleas
ant outlook there. HIS gallery will con
scqucntly be open for business
At the opening of Wright, Schneider &
Stuttz' new Flourpg Mill at Sheppard
sept 10Th, a grand picnic Will be giyer
to which everybody is most cordially in
ytcd.
ia, telephone line is now in operation
between this point, Ithaca and ST. Loui
and the work Of stretching the wire b.
tween II. Loul, aud saginaw is progress
ins rapidly
Simon Messenger and Geo McCarth,
were brought before Justice Palmer tai
week charged with keeping their saloon
open on Sunday Both pleaded guilty an'
paid $50 apiece and costs.
The yearly meeting Of the Disciples o
Graiiot and Isabella counties will be hci'
at salt River, Friday, Aug. 2l, lnstin
over Sunday following. Rev. L. ,
Groves of Ionia. will conduct the services
The firm of VI. Monrigel * Co. c
Alma, refused a recent offer of $4,000
remove their fouairy, machine and black
smith shops to ST. Louis. Pucky firr
that and one that i an honor 10 any town
They are also one Of the most succcSsil
firms in the country Corner Local.
The mammoth posters announcing !li
G. y. r. cncampmeut al Greeuy.lc. Aug
3. q and :, are quite con,mcuou. here. Il
response to an nyiutiou from friend
there we had intculyd to be present al III
J reunion "a couple OF days bat IL seems
look ikc an impo.sibiliy just now.
Thos. Burt, arrested for being drum
and disordcrly, on the streets last Suuda
, plead not gully and demanded uia
, Upon trial before Justice Ycrington Il
, was found guilty and upon the default {
! The non payment Of $40 fine and sl0.3
! costs now lansuishes in The County jai
As Mr Brown leaves soon we hav
! been obliged to find another foreman an
we have been 50 fortunate rs TO secure Nj
. Frank j. Dibell, late Of the Shcrida
| | News, WHO - an 'NttilIhN PlihAti
| had ten years experience in the business
: lie will arrive here Monday following NJ
Browns departure Saturday. so that II
wanting work done will not be at all il
! cOnvcnicnccd
Prof. n. II. Waldbridgc has sold Ia
interes, in the School Moderator TO Pro
. Pattcngsll who will hereafter publish il
Lansing. The Moderator is devoted c
!, pecialy to school interests aud ever
teacher should give it their support III
price has been reduced to 81 so for tweT
ty numbers.
Prof. Geo. Barnes OF Howell. has bee
= visiting friends at North Star recent!
] He has been engaged for anotlsr yea
" which would seem 10 indicate that u
= Howell people were pleased with his wor
Mr.. Barnes is II pleasant gentleman and
p thorough teacher unless he has change
4 wonderfully since We used TO stand
and say our lessons to him some seN,