Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-07-23

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tarium patient, having entered that h-
stitution Monday.
Tie democratic county convention
will be held in the court house, Ithaca.
August 1, at II o'clock Il. m.
c. II. Axtell was awarded the job Of
building the new pump house, the con-
tract price being 81 ,425, the work to be
completed in 60 days.
Nora Fetters was convicted at st.
Louis ON the charge Of being a common
prostitute and sentenced to the State
Industrial school for Girls.
:. j. Day found pocket book, Satur-
day last containing small sum Of
money Owner can have same 10y call
ing ON Mr.. Day and proving property.
Mcsdames Moody and Robinson, of
Forest Hill, were in town Tuesday.
The RECORD force was treated to a
fine lot Of cherries. which all enjoyed
hugely.
Episcopal services at the Baptist
church in the morning of the second
Sunday and in the afternoon at lo'clock
local, ON the third and last Sundays Of
each month.
The Grand Rapids IlDls has been
purchased by j. W. Ball of the Domo-
cr0t. 1t will be consolidated with the
Dcmocr1t and that staunch and reliable
paper viii be in many ways improved.
In the report OF the amount of school
e money on hand a comma got out of
place and the change was surprising.
The amount on hand, instead of being
4 S2ll.s74 it should be S2.4Is.7l quite
t Il difference.
At a meeting of the school board
"Wednesday evening contract was
D made with the Grand Rapids School
a Furniture Co. to furnish a quantity of
r seats. maps. charts. etc. for the new
school house.
y The question of street lighting came
i mp at The councilmcetng. Tuesday eve
4 ming We are credibly informed that
i it isa sure thing this time, and thai
the street, viii be lighted before the
dark. Fall evenings come.
$ They mc rushing the season at Elm
$ Hall The Local says:
u lIr Isaac Duncan is. we believe
y the first to bring to market new wheat
/. 1t was made into lom at W B. La
tuop * Co. S mill Wednesday.
e The following notice appeared ON the
IS west end of a county mccting-hou>c
e Anybody sticking bills against thi
O church will be prosecuted according t,
It law or amy other nuisance -Comc
e LocH Was it near Elm Hall. Bro
Shelley;
IS We would call the attention Of th
e chief of the Fire Department to the to
u free use of the village fire apparatus b.
e the citizens generally Should a fir
n occur, MS it is liable to amy Of these hot
j dry days. valuable time would be los
in getting it together and in woikin
- order.
S As a fellow rounds the street comc
X these dry and windy days and about
l. scoop-shoyel full of sand and grave
S. bits him in the face. hc ducks hi, hea
ID and gasps in comical manner. and a
u hc cndeayors to rub The stun out Of hi
eyes he is very liable to give vent t
D. language not authorized by the revise
ic edition of the new tcotmcnt.-Nasl
lc willie Nors. Same way mp here. BrC
IN strong.
Mr.. 5. y. Burrcll is i'm town pcpa
IN ing "a review of the business interests
~ Alma for the RECORD. We shallruu 20
edition of between loo and 2ooo. m
" til thcreyiew shall be completed whic
:: will bc circulated throughout tl
IN county. Our merchants viii perceiy
lg what rare chance this viii be to q
III some iudicious advertising. The cl
DO tire worl, has been entrusted to NJ
ne Burcll who will call upon you and civ
to You a chance to improve this eXcelleI
IT, opportunity.
IL, We cheerfully make room this wee
III for communication from Rev. +.
Ut James. Some OF our statements. !
H. claims. were "cntirc misapprchcusiol
J" of the truth. We were SO unfortmat
a' as not to hear the sermon which IN.
III III since elected SO many comments p
= and coa. but when a dozen or nor
he whom We had no reason to disbeliey
lg gave ms the same version of
We. of course. thought it must Lc tru
~ II. i'm some of oar statements. We mi
Us represented Rev MIR. james he has u
j, satisfaction of knowing it WIS unintel
,t uonaih done. The RECORD ncy'
IN knowingly places anyone. or anyJhin
rc i'm false light. Tie only mentions ol
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