Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-10-29


scribers.
Nv markets. wraps, Jackets &c. -
to p per cent. off, for one week only at
the Bee Hive"
Six unlaundried shirts for $500,
worth one dollar apiece.
j. l.. MILLER.
For SALE:-A Dean Telephone an
eighty rods of wire. viii work as well
rs IA Bell telephone. Owner has no use
for it and will sell it at cost. Inquire
at this office. IT,
Don't let your teeth chatter any long
er, they will sell you good oyercoat SO
cheap at the Peoples Popular" for
one week, that the poorest need shiver
no longer.
ID. Depew, of this village, raised 7S5
bushels of beets OH three-quarters of
an acre of land on Mr.. Wright's farm
across the river. Who can beat this
for good crop of beets.
j. III. Wilcox, for some time past
train dispatcher at Edmore, arrived
here last week and is acting as telegraph
operator. Increasing business made
another assistant necessary.
If YOU want newmarket, wrap,
jacket or any other kind of garment
from the cheapest to the best cheap
er than You will ever get it again, see
what they are Offering at the Bee
Hive for one week only.
The Toledo excursion will ndoubt-
edly be well patronized as there are
many Ohio people in this county wait
ing To embrace this excellent opportu-
nifty to revisit old homes and scenes.
The masquerade ball will be strictly
select, only those presenting their in
yitationS at the door being admitted.
All of our amusement loving people
are looking forward TO rare good
time.
Mrs. Geo. Davis started, Wednesday.
for Filley, Nebraska, to visit her son,
NJ. d. Fuller, who is in business at that
place. Her visit will be IL surprise to
them rs She had sent no notice of her
intention to visit them.
The Toledo excursion leaves this sta
tion at 5:52 Il. m, Wednesday, Nov. Sd,
fare for the round trip, $500 Return
leaves Toledo at Is p. m. but tickets
will he made good for return on all
trains of Nov. 18th, 9TH and 9th.
The Ladies' Library is removed to
Mr.. c. NJ. Scott's room, which will be
opened to the public as free reading
room The patrons of the library will
| find it rs usual open on Saturday after
noon and evening.
CNTHARINE DELAVAN.
Secretary.
\ ripple of excitement was created 10y
Il runaway on South State ST.. Wednes-
day afternoon. One of IIanson's livery
horses became unmanageable and ran
scattering the buggy aronnd quite pro
miscously before becoming detached
Fortunately Geo. Hanson, who Wa,
driving. escaped unhWt.
We see by the Muskegon Ncrs
I Rcp0rtcr that the people up there art
thoroughly in earnest in regard to the
new Toledo. Saginaw x MuSkegon rail
ray. With five railroads centerinl
there. and with her unsurpassed ship
ping facilities. Muskrgon'S futur,
prosperity would be assured.
y splendid run is now made bctWecl
here and Grand Rapids over the new
route recently opened 10y the ID. l.. y
y. R'y Co. After Howard city is
reached no stops along the line OF tn,
c. Il. X |. are made. and a sharp ru
brings what is known in Alma as th'
$50 train into the Grand Rapids Uniol
depot at II o'clock. The return train
leaves at / p. IN. thus giving one time
to transact considerable business, Visi
friends and get home in good humor.
Prof. Stilwel received Il small DO,
OF delicious. life-sized, ripe strawber
ries. Wednesday. from friends nea
Rockford. The donor Informed hin
that the vines were loaded with fast
ripcning berries and that ten bushel
would soon be ready for market wer
il not for the frost. 1t strikes us tina
old Mother Nature must be gettin
childish, having attained such "A rip
old age, on else is trying to see villa
She can dO.
The ID. l.. X y. are not dcSirous o
gaining newspaper notOriety or trim
the patrons and readers of tn
RECORD with its local adyertising-ye
they would kindly call their attentio
To the fact that amy inducement offere
by competition will be promptly met
and that no line offers quicker dispatc