Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-11-08

The Star store is leading up with an
enormous line of groceries this week.
1t is astonishing how +. Howe can
sell such stylish hats as she does, at
such low prices.
The most complete line of lumber
mems rubbers will be found at the shoe
store of L. l.. Stark.
Gen. Church has quit work on his
park for this season but expects to COM
plete it in the spring.
A. J.'Hall, Frank Mattern and James
Tubbs expect TO take hunt up north
next week leaving here Monday.
Mrs. Frank Barnes has her household
goods packed aud expects to join her
husband at Kansas City the first of the
| week.
Z. l.. Stark sells more shoes than
any two firms in Alma. Why? Be-
cause their goods are the best and
che apest.
We are in receipt of letter from DR..
Hale, at the Hot Springs Arkansas.
which we shall try and publish next
week.
We are in receipt of Sunday bill of
fare from the Benedict House, of which
Chas. Ingersoll is manager, glance
over it sufices one that he runs first
class house.
Few people know that the govern
ment issues stamp Of the demomina-
tion of $50. Such stamps are used on
second-class mail matter, and are rarely
seen by the general public.
With every cigar bought at VanDen
Bergh's Drug store you receive ticket
which entities you to chance in the
drawing of 10 smoking sets valued at
$500 each, drawing to take place Dec.
25.
Montigel & Co. inform us that they
are having the best run Of fall work
they have had for years. Their reputa-
tiOn for doing fine work and being able
to do any kind of work, is fast becom-
ing widely advertised.
A social dance will be given at Pol
lasky's Hall Friday evening. Nov. Sth,
under the auspices of the Ladies' Ii
brary association. Music by the Alma
Orchestra. Bill so cents. This will af-
ford the lovers of the dance, a pleasant
evenings entertainment and at the
Same time aid most worthy object.
Let there be full attendance.
Mrs. Jennings is getting up, in her
liLe Of trade, having removed her fine
line of millinery goods to the rooms
over the store recently occupied by her,
where she may be found ready as ever
to cater to the wants of her numerous
customers, and from her choice selec-
tion of goods and good taste in forming
and trimming these things of beauty
if not of JOY forever, she can scarcely
fail to please tn e most fastidious. Give
her call.
John L. Peters Of Owosso has bought
the stock and buildings of :. III. Love-
land, and will proceed to build a brick
block on the site of the old building
put in fine stock OF furniture and
undertakers goods, provide first class
hearse and run such business as will
be creditable to Alma and himself. He
will also build or buy good house and
make Alma his future home. We are
glad to welcome men of push and means
to our village and as such we very cor.
daily welcome Mr.. Peters and bespea X
for him the patronage that he deserves
Pollasky Bros. always get to the
front, wherever they can in any way be
of benefit to their many friends and
patrons, they always keep their
weather eye" open for anything new
that will interest them, this time they
have procured from the publisher, a
large quantity of sheet music compris
ing the latest things out in voical and
| biuol1s NhlNh bhC1 plO'
pose to give away free of charge to al
who apply, this is rare chance TO pro.
cure fine sheet music worth from 80 tC
, 40 cents without money and withou,
, price," and no one but such enterpris.
ing firms as the Bee Hive would think
of expending money to make others
happy in this way, go there and gel
some of the music.
Frank Mattern has made bear traI
preparatory to the bear hunt soon t.
come off. How can man bear to beal
such bare bear catching bar-bar-itl
to the bare woods and expect a bear tC
bear his bare BEARS leg into its clutches
The bare thought of such bar-bar-it,
as to bear a bear to the bare region
bears proof of bar-bar-ous condition o
mind. We can't bear to bear any harde
on the bear catchers. We therefor,
: forbear to say more of their efforts TO