Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-08-03
c. F. BROWN, Prop.
GREETINGS.

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the Edmores Saturday at Edmore.
The Harrison and Cleveland scarf
pins are the latest at L. p. Shaffer'S.
For Paris Green, Pure Drugs and
Medicines go to 7. A. Miller's Drug
Store.
Take your Umberellas to L. p. Shat
fer and have the tops Gold Plated and
Engraved.
Miss Matilda II. Ross, of Alma Col
Iege, has 20 scholars in her Kindergar
ten class at Bay View.
Mccullough x Button are not to be
outdone in their line of trade. Their
prices are way down too.
Hooper & Lamb of this place shipped
a carload of fat sheep from Forest Hi
to Buffalo last Saturday.
\ nice rain Tuesday and Thursday,
doing everything good which makes
our farmer friends rejoice.
We are glad to see SO many friends
of the RECORD use the Item Box.
Fill it, we will keep IL empty.
The Alma Band went to Ithaca sat
urday evening to furnish music for the
Democratic mass meeting held there.
Wheat in Forest Hill is reported as
very fair crop, pieces which farmers
intended to plow up will yield - bushel
TO the acre.
1t is reported that T. NJ. Johnson
at St. Louis, dealer in Furniture and
second hand goods, made an assign
ment Tuesday.
We sell the best plow shoe in the
market. Call and ask for the imperial.
Every pair warranted.
f.. J.. STARK.
Bert Mlliken proposes to start for
Boston next Monday morning where
he will complete his musical educa-
ton
About one-third of the teachers at
tending the Normal were away attend
ing examination Thursday but Will re-
turn for next week.
The plans are perfected and the ma
terials purchased for the new library
building which under the supervisor of
architect Rogers will be pushed to an
early completion
The r., \. \. & y. NJ R'y will sell
excursion tickets to the 22nd Annual
National Encampment at Columbus.
Ohio, Sept. 18th to 18th. Ticket from
Alma and return S5.35.
The attention of our readers is called
to the advertisement Of L. l.. stark in
this issue. This house carries good
stock of good goods at good prices, j. e.
cheap. Give them call and be con-
vinced.
Powers Medicine Co. 5 agent and two
boys have been upon our streets several
evenings giving what they term a CON
cert. Ityequires a good deal Of cheek
opalm off such performances by amy
name. 1t lacks substitute.
Prof. j. w. Ewing. of Alma College
has been appointed state Instructor to
the State Institute of schools for Wayne
County to be held at Wyandotte Au-
gust Is. We know Of no better choice
that could have been made, as this gen
tleman has had a lifelong experience
The Maple Leaf ball club expect to
take trip through the southwest part
of the state, taking in COrunna. Fcnton.
Flint, Saginaw and other towns II is
useless to say that the boys are playing
great ball or that their manager, 6. y
Wright is proud of them. He makes
them all do their best.
\ poor, deserted husband writes the
editor as follows: 'mr editur my wife
Hammer has gone from my bored and
bed cause she got smashed onto a young
dude what peddles organds She went
without my conccnt and want YOU to
tell the pepel not to give her eny thing
on my count cause if they do in b.
darned fill pay it, | haint anythr .
TO pay for this notice but if YOU kan
put it in why do it and i'll remem Der
you lI my IIdlo.
We are officially Informed that the
ia. Il y. NJ. will sell tickets on their
road Aug. -. to the Gratiot CO. Sunday
School Association at st Louis as fol-
lows: One fare for round trip; children
under II years fare. No tickets less
than 10 cents. \ train will leave North
Star at SIP and all passengers from
that direction will DE carried to the old
depot. Arrangements are being made
on the ID. l.. u y. for like rates and
will be secured. This association have
always enjoyed large attendance and
grand and successful meeting. Let
every one turn out and help make this
success.