Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1885-10-02
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| The Rev. +. n. Jones is the comm
man in the Alma NJ. +. church.
Diphtheria has caused several vacar
cies in Mt. Pleasant homes lately.
Harpsr's Magazine has a contribute
in Saginaw, V. B. Paine by name.
The Lakeview postofiice war will prot
ably close now. John J. Bale has beel
appointed.
Rad the communication on the fouru
page. He intends giving US = series q
letters on Kansas.
A new cross walk has beee put dow
between Ellison's and Pollasky Bros
stores A much needed improvement.
st. Louis Republican: The Parl
House bus, team and harness, were sol,
for taxes to-day. Col. Elwell bid then
in for S76.
A new sidewalk has been put down by
the Congregational society, and the sam,
is duly appreciated by the pedestrian
on State street.
The former presiding elder of the Ionii
district, Rev. g. L. Bsrnhart has been re
msved 70 Albion and Rev. Moors nov
takes charge Of the district.
Deer may be hunted in the lower pen
insula from Oct. to Dec / only; wild
turkey. Oct. to Jan. l quail, Nov. tc
Jan. l; partridge, Sept. to Jan. l.
Big Rapids has adopted steam whis
tie as fire alarm. This town may be
induced to follow the example lift con.
tinues to have such poor luck with the
bells.
East Lynne is to be played Oct l3 by
our home talent. Every body will want
TO be there on front seat probably, for
We understand that the company is n
great favorite with our citizens.
Mt. Pleasant Tribune: The right.of-
way for the Lansing, ~ Mt. Pleasant
railway, between here and Salt River. is
nearly secured and from present indica.
tions the work Of grading will commence
next week.
We have wondered why the Stanton
papers were so apathetic in regard TO the
fair this fall but when we happened to
see one Of the premium lists with the
Detroit Post imprint upon it the mystery
was solved.
As a party Of st. Louis people were re-
urning from Estella last Saturday the
lorses became frightened and ran, and
'lrs. II. /. Wood was thrown out, reseiy-
ny dislocation of the ankle and frac.
ure of one leg.
Rev. j. W. Sutton Ia preparing to re.
move 10 Lskeview He and his estimsble
'ife have made many friends here who
nil be pleased TO learn that their new
cid Of labor is not so far distant but that
ley can frequently visit their old home.
w. w. Pike, of Elwsll, will hereafter
lake Alma his home. He Is building a
ew house on Woodwork avenue. Itis
ngulsr how old scqusintances are found
ow and then. Mr.. Pike and one OF our
ig brothers were chums when we were
lgsged in making mud pies-snd all the
her trouble that children can when they
y.
The subscribers Of the st. Louis Herald
no live in the southern part Of the
'unty complain Of not receiving the
lper promptly. The editor Of the Her
d thinks the trouble is in the Ithaca
Dat office and proceeds to stir up Bro.
NTH in greatstyle. We fear these gem
emen do not strictly obey the scriptual
junction, "love one another"
The Evening News iss little previous
stating that new $500 Jail is to be
tilt here at once. The council has ap.
'inted a committee to investigate the
st Of good, safe building for that pur.
'se and the committee has not even re-
'rted its estimate yet However, when
ia town gets pretty well interested in
y project something usually comes of It,
The Commercial house register OF Tues. I
" shows good business There were i
snty names registered, and eight differ {
I states were epTesented.-St. Louis Re-
Iblican
Here is the number registered at the :
right House each day this week up 10 7
day. Monday, 40; Tuesday, "a; We'd.
sdsy, Is; Thursday, 81. Compares well
MT iti
DR.. j. w Kszabee, Of Pa, has been in
Sn this week looking over the field and
nsldering the feasibility of opening n
n,ists Office in town. He has decided TO
main with us aud will bs ready for busi-
IS as soon ss he can secure desirable
Dms. The DR.. is a pleasant spoken gen.
man and we hope and believe he Will
successful in his new field of labor.
We have received the premium list of
keviews first fair, to be held Oct. l3, s
and 10, also a complimentary ticket q
d pleasant invitation to attend.
though Lakeview is compare. !,
ely near neighbor we have never A
en- there and it is safe to say that we '
all avail ourselves of this opportunity, y
t, Bro. Rogers, we can't speak for the Il
Mt mentioned on the ticket. q
DR.. A. Il. Spinney will be at his resi-. n
nee In Alma from Oct. LIST TO Goth. As c,
ring this time he will be here to assist 81
planning and arranging for the ba,bs -