Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-03
a new City Hall is being built at st,

y Dalrymple, of Seville, brought in
the first grist of new wheat, July 2S.
b. w. Elleson received his winters
supply of coal 90 tons to heat his house.
|. Fink shipped carload of scrap
iron to Detroit, having picked it up
around this place.
Wright's Opera House band expect to
spend week at IIarbor Springs the
middle of August.
Pollasky Bros. are Offering special
inducements to cash buyers, in their
list of reduced prices.
Miss Matilda Ross, of Alma College
has class of one hundred teachers, in
her training School at Bay View.
Leave your orders for campaigl pins
badges or medals with f. p. Shaffer
who makes speciality Of that kind of
work.
Friends of the RECORD can confer a
favor on us by showing their friends a
copy of the paper and giving the price
until Jan. lst.
Silas Moody, the hustler at Forest
Hill, informs us that he has shipped Is
carload of lumber and is now shipping
wood to Ann Arbor.
Mrs c. y. Burkhead has a hydrmgea
of the otaksa variety which has single
blossom that is l. inches in circumfer-
ence and of a beautiful pink tint.
The most complete line of men ; fine
shoes on the market Price y and up
ward.
Z. l.. STARK.
Chas. Morden. the harness maker
has a new announcement in this issue
Chas. is right after the harness trade
and he knows how to get it. Good
goods and low prices is his motto.
L. c. Bahlke. who has been in Sag
inaw during the summer, returned to-
Alma last Monday and will work fol
Mr.. Rogers on the library building.
There will be a social for the beneG'
of the st. Johns EpiScopau SUNDAY
School at the residence of Mrs. Jenning,
ON Tuesday evening, August eth.
y cordial invitation is extended to all
w. ;. " 5. make a fine display in
the line of advertising. See what in.
ducements they are Offering their nu'
merOus customers in their cut upon
prices. Their windows tell the story
Ronk Il Baughman are giving big in.
ducements TO their customers 10y theil
great reduction sale. In addition tC
this sale they will give special bargains
on hosiery August ith and 9th See ad
in another column.
Dr. llunting's lecture before the Nor
NAL class Friday evening was fully III
to the standard that Dr.. Hunting has
established for himself, and that is
enough TO say of it. 1t would be super
iluous to say more.
The FIRST Harrison and Morton ban.
ner THAT symbol Of protection TO Amerl'
can interests yet alloat in this village
can he seen waving from the RECORD
Office repres enting as it does the PROUD
motto of the Republican party, duci
amor patrU.
Rev w. II. Bettys. former pastor OF
the Alma Baptist church now of tine
Baptist church at Salem, Washtenav
Co.. spent the most of last week IL
town visiting and calling upon hs
friends and acquaintances. lie wa:
out on vacation.
Steps are being taken to organize :
Young Mems Republican Club here
Notice of meeting will be given next
week. This is not wholly intended fol
young men but all are invited. Every
Republics should put his shoulder tC
the wheo'l and help the cause along
The plumbing and gas fitting jus
complete d i'm the IIolcomb block by J
). Macdonald, of Alma. is as good ;
job Of work in that line as has ever beer
perfo rmed in this village. Mr.. II. doe
good work and his prices are aiwayi
very reasonable.-St. Louis RCpuJiicaa
Patrons, please compare the loca
columns of the RECORD with othc
papers in the county. and You can se
why our subscription list is getting L
the front ranks. Fifteen new subscrib
ers have been added to our list thi
week.-Mrs. is what makes advertising
space valuable.
The T.. y. y. y y. ". R'y have oI
sale tourists tickets to the variou
summer resorts of North Michigan
Tickets viii be on sale up TO Septembe
30th, the return limit up to and mclud
ing October 3lst. lSsS. Traverse City
S5.l5 Petos key. 500; Mackinaw, - ~
Mackinaw Island $40: Sault 81. Marie
el3.lO; Ma quette. 5000.
The Nor .hern Mich. District Adven