Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-10-05

erS.
New Seasides at postofilce book
store.
Fred Church, of Ithaca was in town
Monday.
n. ID. Amsden has eight students al
For decorations ofNXl kinds and
latest designs call at We6Ns.
There are III students enrolled at
the College, This is up to Oct. lst.
j. 5. Macdonald was in Mt. Pleasant
Tuesday figuring on job Of steam fit
ting.
Parties in need of steam fitting or
lead pipe work, Will do well to call on
j. 5. Macdonald.
j. 5. Macdonald adds TO our Agricul-
tural department 4 late rose potatoes
weighing . pounds.
Anna Dickinson win lift up her voice
for Harrison y Morton in Michigan
several times next month.
\ meeting of the Presbyterian synod
is to be held at Flint Tuesday Oct 9th.
Dr. Hunting and Prof. Ewing VIII at
tend.
Among the IL students at the Col
lege this term, 80 We're in attendance
last term. This. speaks well for this
institution.
Born to Mrs. John Y. Day, Wednes-
day morning Sept. 26, a daughter
making eight days in the week for Mr..
and Mrs. Day.
The finest job OF decorating we know
of, can be seen at W, S. Turck & Co. S
bank. The work was executed by Wood
Bros. and the material furnished by
B. S.Webb, and its a beauty.
The well at the Sanitrium is now
down over 500 feet. The work is pro-
crossing very slowly on account of the
scarcity of pipe, but a supply is now on
hand and it will be pushed from this
on.
L 3. Green. nominee for State SEN
ator, was invited to a big pole. raising
and picnic dinner 10y the republicans of
Winfield township on Thursday, but
owing to previous engagements could
not attend.
The Democrats organized Il Cleye-
land and Thurman club, Monday night
with a good showing: Pres. j, w.
Hawkins, See Fred Ely. Treas. ". L..
Hough. 1t is their intention to attend
Tarsney's speech ut st. Louis Friday
night
a meeting Of the Ladies Missionary
Society, of the Presbyterian church,
met in Kalamazoo Wednesday Mrs.
DR.. Hunting and Miss Leila 4. Stevens
were delegates from this place. Miss
Stevens gave one Of her choice solos in
the afternoon
The job department of the RECORD
has been increased by some new faces
of job type this week, enabling us,
better than ever to turn out job work
in the latest and fastest styles. We
employ lAst-class sober workmen and
defy competition,
f. b. Green. nominee for Senator
from this district and Nh. Wheeler
nominee for. Congress in the 10th dis
trict, are billedfor Clare oct sth, Iar-
rison oct 9th and Farwel the 10th.
This Will make a strong team and the
people of the fortunate towns viii hea
some good speeches.
! john Norhu. one of our young at
torneys md one -Ql Annals popular
Young men. left Wednesday hor Mariol
Osce0la Co. where he VIII hang on
his shinge. In Alma he has met witt
success and we wish HIM deserved
success in his new field, Tile RECoBI
will be weekly visitor.
4 rousing old Republican meeting
was held at st, Louis Monday night
attended by an audience bf 1000; ;
grand speech OF two hours dpration Wa.
very attentlyely listened to from Gen
Geo. Sheridan, of New York, he wa
followed by short introduction OF
Col. Bliss, who was received with lou,
applause.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deckert received
letter last Thursday from their sol
Marcus living at Paineyille Ohio
announcing the death Of his wife, a
that place, leaving him with two smal
children; Mrs Decker with that tru
motherly instinct characteristic of he
sex left on Tuesday for his str'icke
home.t to do what only a mother can dc
in caring for his motherless little ones
and to cheer and comfort her son i'm hi
great SORROW,
Prizes on Stock Won ut Gratiot c.
Agricultural Fair by Wright Is Hooper
FIRST FRIzE.-Span draught horses
) year old mare draught; ] year oil
draught stallion, shorthotn COW; yes
old shorthorn heifer; , year old shor
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