Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-11-26


respondent back again. An interesting
lot of items will be found in another
column.
Mart Montigel looks prouder and
steps higher than ever since last Satur-
day. A fine pound girl makes music
at his house.
Ely Brewbaker is now employed in
the bank of w. S. Turk Il Co., as assis-
tant book keeper, position he is well
qualified to fill.
Teachers and pupils of the Union
School enjoyed a rest Thanksgiving,
but the Normalites were just as busy
as ever, all day.
Old English lever and all complicat-
ed watches cleaned, repaired and regu-
lated by L. Shaffer, jeweler and practi-
cal watch maker.
Miss Minnie DePew is now behind
the counters of w. 5. & SIS dry goods
department. She is good saleslady
and will prove an efficient helper.
The Mt Pleasant Tribune should be
very sure that it knows what it is say
ing. It's attack upon Mrs. Thayer, of
Ithaca, is very harsh and might cause
trouble.
The Monitor Minstrel Co., which
was to have appeared here Wednesday
eve, succumbed to the inevitable, or
words to that effect, and has cancelled
all dates.
Chas. f. Wright, who went to GeOr-
gia about year ago, expecting to make
that State his home, returned last week,
having become fully satisfied that
Michigan is good enough for him.
The postonice department has discon-
tinued the Riverdale and Elm Hall
postal route and will now run two
mails per day, Riyerdale to Sumner, via
Elm Hall, thus giving both towns two
mails daily.
\ handsome line of Ladies and
Misses Hoods, Facinators, Twilights'
and other novelties for head wear con-
stantly received; also new lines of mil
lincry and trimming novelties.
j. l.. MILLER.
Have YOU taken plenty of dry sand
! into the cellar in which to pack away
the root crop, beets. carrots, etc? No.
Well. do it at once, and be sure YOU get
a sufficient quantity. if YOU wish your
vegetables to retain their flavor.
one of the best evidences that Alma
must be nourishing town is given in
au adj. i'm the Alma RECORD, in which
the cditrcss offers cash for stove wood
80 different from the chestnut, wood
on subscription. Detroit NHcS.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Weeks. of Laingsburg
State Supt. of Juvenile W. c. T. l.
work, will speak in the Alma NJ. +.
church, Sunday evening, Nov p. Al
though She speaks especially to children
grown people cannot fail to be interest
ed also.
The thorough business man, wher
he gets his new stock of holiday
goods nicely arranged in his store
quietly sits down and writes an ad
vertiscment and then places it where
it will do him the most good-in the
columns Of the RECORD.
blessed are the dumb, for they cant
lie about their neghbors. The fore
going cannot be found in the origns
or revised version, but it would De wei
for some of our noble citizens if it were
contained in both. and if they had com
mitted it to memory, profted thereb!
and acted accordingly.
Eddie Fox. aged II. ST. Louis, Will,
skating on Pine River yesterday after
noon, broke through the ice and wa,
drowned. His body was found in five
feet Of water standing erect. He haC
been III the water but short time, bu
all efforts to resuscitate him were Im
availing.
An excursion of Toledo business mcI
is being planned to 90 over the r.. \
\. and y. NJ. railroad. Tie program
is for the party to be distributed in
Alma, Mt. Pleasant and st. Louis Owe
night, and the following day the bust
ness men of those three towns will re
turn with the visitors to the State o
Ohio.
Wednesday afternoon some OF the
citizens were cdifyed 10y the sight of al
infuriated female chasing here lieg
lord across the lots and through th
T streets. firing revolver and brandish
ing fierce looking butcher knife. NJ
= lives lost. but it was through no falt o
hers. They were preparing for Thanks
7 giving evidently.
That handsome and dainty littl
: sheet. the Ovid Union. has been sold t,