Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-04-13

igcl is very SICK.
f. A. Miller & Co. are now selling
..gaIs , for 10 cents.
W. NJ. Delavan, of Bay City, spent
sunday with his parents.
Geo. y. Wright invites the attention
Of Horsemen to lis adv. on 4th page
+. w. Hooper has sold his young inn
ported Clydesdale stallion to Wm Lat
timer Farmers will do well to see
him.
\ lot of fine presents will be given
80 days at the Bee HIVE
Stores.
Dr.. McLachlin, of Elwell, was in
town on Thursday. He reports measles
as prevailing in the vicinity of Elwell.
The surveying corps of the b. c. & b.
c. railroad have both arrived here
The line from Carson City has been run
directly to this point without any di-
vcrgence. and from here north proceeds
to Forest Hill and thence to Pleasant
Valley
Miss Laura b Ward who spent the
winter with Mrs. j. l.. Slate. returned
to her home in ITadley, on Saturday
last
Parents looking for children ; school
shoes will miss great bargains if they
fail to call and examine the line assort-
ment displayed by Z. l.. Stark.
j. II. Suydam, of Dakota, was the
guest of DR.. J. +. Wednesday, he was
on his way to st. Louis to visit his
daughter-in-law who is very sick
The survey of the b. c. Il B. c. rail
road is completed, and there are very
favorable reports of the route. 1t is
expected that work will soon commence.
The Leonard House at st Louis
caught fire last Saturday but was put
out before much harm was done. Ex-
cuse us brother Hoskins as this is all
we can say regarding it.
From copy OF the Bowdle Pioneer
Dakota, we see that l. d. Suydam, a
former Alma boy and brother of DR.. J.
f., was married March LIST to Miss NJ.
+ Beiber Of Aberdeen.
The supper served by the ladies of
the NJ. f. church Monday evening was
rather unique affair, pancakes and
two kinds of 'lasses. 1t was hard tc
tell which was the sweeter
The election of woman to the Office
Of School Inspector in Vermontville
ON the Republican ticket, 10y the largest
majority OF any candidate on the ticket
is an instance that will please womel
all over the state.
Frank Medler has taken position
with Ronk u Baughman. These gen
tlemen are to Toe congratulated on thi.
arrangement. as Frank has hosts o
friends who will be glad to know tina
he is to remain here.
Ed L. Smith late of the 81. Loui
RpUbiicm, will not revive that paper
but is packing up preparatory to NOV
| ing next week to Grand Rapids. wher,
he will handle the st. Louis minera
water.-Sn. Louis Leoder.
On Tuesday last, w. y. Bahlke re
ceived a package of garden seeds sen
| 10y T. f. Tarsney from the Agricultur
al Department at Washington, address
ed to Mrs" w. 4. Bahlke. and nov
| VIII is looking after the addresse'
Mrs.
Mrs. Ely, Mrs. w. :. Turck an,
daughter returned from st. Andrew
Bay. Florida. on Tuesday. having pass
ed a very pleasant winter at this pop
ular resort, they report Mr. Turck a
| well and intending to remain some tw,
months longer.
Miss Ross will organize at Alma Col
/ lege sometime in April, Normal class
for q three months course of instruction
I'm Primary and kindergarten methods
providing "A sufficient number join TIN
class. Teachers desirous of takinj
such course, should at once addres
Miss Ross, Alma College Alma Mich
for full particulars No one should g
to Alma expecting to join such a class
on the strength OF this notice but shoul,
first write and ascertain if the elias
has been organized.-Lansing ModeI
ator.
Aaron r. Porter traded his farm sit
j uated ! mile north of Alma, OH Mon
, day last with y. Church, for farm j
7 Lafayette township, 3 miles south c
Breckenridge and has commenced moN
ing his effects to the latter place. MI
Porter has resided on the farm he leave
{ in Pine River, Is years and this is til
l first time he has ever moved The farr
is the old homestead, taken mp b
, Elisha Porter, Aarons father in ls5
4, Elisha came here with Col. Ely, in I'll
.,,,it,o Of II aud lopatpd tha farm