Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-03-08

New vegetables at w. IL. llOuSh ~
Co.'S.
W., S. * S. have change of adv.
this week.
Jacob Abbott came out Wednesday
with a new dray,
John Nicely, of Jackson, is visiting
Francis IIawley this week.
Miss Emma Caple, of Elba, y. Y,
is the guest of her brother, John Caple.
Monday, March 25th, Rev. Geo. f.
Hunting will deliver a lecture at Grand
Rapids.
Geo. w. Brown who has been con-
fined to his room for some weeks, was
up town Monday.
Service is held III the Episcopal
church every Wednesday during Lent
at p. m. local time.
A. Ronk is expected home from New
York the last of the week, having
bought his spring stock.
Parties wishing to decorate their
houses, will find large stock to select
from at Webbs Drug Store
Sim Miller is out on the road this
week, taking his brothers place for the
Kalamazoo Harrow Company.
Rev. Geo. +. Hunting ID. ID. will
lecture at Flint Saturday evening,
March Is, and remain over Sunday.
Hamlin & Green expect to start their
Hoop mill tor the season run, in about
two weeks. This will employ 20 more
men.
Dr. :. Kennedy and ID. r. Sullivan
have been elected for Gratiot county
directors of the Northeastern Fair AS
sociation.
The Union Aid Society will meet at
the Library rooms Wednesday at .
o'clock p. M, March 18th. All are re-
quested to be present.
Advertisers will remember that we
have the largest circulation of any pa
per in this section of the county, hence
YOU reach more readers.
Mccullough Il Button expect to put
a new front in their store this spring,
1t will be something new and tasty and
will make grand improvement.
LosT.-Between Postoflice and John
Hicks, roll of bills containing SIS one
five and ten. A liberal reward will be
given for the return of the same to this
this office.
Montigel & Co are manufacturing
two wagons for Saginaw parties, to be
used by the bottling worksIfor handling
mineral water. They will be very fine
turnouts.
LosT.-Between the postoflice and
College, a red pocketbook containing
three 50 bills. \ liberal reward will
he given for the same to Ray Miller at
the College.
The drillers on the Santarium well
had the misfortune to break down the
last of the week, necessitating some
delay. They are now down between
200 and $500 feet.
IIorsemen will remember we are i'll
shape to furnish bills, cards and ped
igrees at low prices. If you want a
cut of your horse, call and look at our
samples, we have large variety.
\ party of 80 couple enjoyed a social
dance and oyster supper at Geo. Wards
last Friday night, and a gala time was
reported by all. George and his little
wife are surely entertainers, is the gen
eral verdict.
The College choir concert at Emer.
son was very enjoyable affair, being
well attended. About 20 outside of the
choir. from Alma attended, all report
ing grand time except the tip over on
their ret urn.
A delegation of six members of the
Y. NJ. G. A., of Alma College, visited
Breckenridge last Saturday. holding
services Saturday evening. Their Wis
it was fully appreciated by the ful
house they received.
Harrington Table Co. have completed
the furniture for the council rooms o
st. Louis, consisting of two tables, OH,
for the clerk and president, II foo
one for the council. They are NIGEL,
designed and handsomely finished il
antique oak, which is job to b.
proud of.
The latest swindle is not directed a
the guileless granger, but at the griz
zled veterans of the war for the union
The swindler gets the veteran to max
and sign various statements, in repl
TO queries supposed to be for the pur
pose of obtaining data for soldier
Record" Then comes a Sl5 book wit
the signature appended to an order fo
it.
The RECORD will follow its usual Gus