Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-02-01
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plies go to Webb's.
TO keep farm stock in healthy con-
dtion feed Ravens food, for sale at
Morden's.
w. 5. q S. shipped carload of flour
west Thursday, making them three car
loads this week.
Remember the Dickens Party at Pol
lasky Hall Monday night, it promises
to be the event of the season.
John Day has been appointed
guardian for Mrs. Flora Day and Nor
timer Secord, "A good choice.
Harrington Table Company has put
in new Glue Jonter to be used in
jointing the tops of their tables. This
makes one more improvement to this
institution. The manager informs us
that they are very busy and have "a
nice lot Of orders on hand.
We are pleased to note that the Bee
Hive Store, will hereafter be under the
management of that everybody s friend
and genial salesman, Simon Messenger,
the Bee Hive patrons are thus assured
of courteous treatment and fair dealing.
The n. Of L. ball on Thursday night
is reported, by all attending, as the
banner party of the season, about 40
numbers were sold, at II an elaborate
supper was served, after which they
returned and put in full time until =
o'clock.
On Tuesday last some boys shooting
at target at James Bogarts Peanut
stand, with revolver, missed the
target, the shot hitting the window in
the sitting room of j + Schwartz house
making quite scare among his family.
| Is there any way to abate this nuisance.
On Tuesday last James a. Stuttz and
c. +. Brown were called upon, to meet
| with the business men of the enterpris-
ing town of Shepherd, to organize Il
Business Mems Association. An as
sociation of 10 wide awake earnest bus
inesS men was organized with the fol-
lowing officers.
| President-H c Bent.
| Vice PreSident-E X. Schweir,
| Sectreary-H j. Ward
Treasure-J. III. Struble.
| Executive cOmmittee-J ID. Kinney, ~
| W. Hurst and a. {. Vessel.
This association promises to be a
grand success, as its members are in
terested and we must say eXcels any
town of its size we know of, for unity
and good will toward each other.
| No. 4 Vol. of the Alma College
Quarterly, a journal published at Alma
and devoted to the cause of Christian
education is on lour table. A sample
copy will willingly be mailed you by the
publisher, Rev. Geo. +. Hunting.
As an institution for Christian edu-
cation and training, the Alma college
is fast gaining a reputation second to
none in America. The Faculty is COM
posed of some of the most prominent
and ablest Christian teachers of the day
and everything connected with the in
stitution is of the highest order. Alma
with its College as an educational fac
ility, and its Sanitarium as a medical
institution. is establishing for itself a
reputation that might well be envied
by the largest cities in America
Cleaner Ashley.
a very pleasant and much appreciated
surprise, was given the Daughters OF
Rebekah, on Friday last, by the mem
bers of the Subordinate Lodge. Being
the regular meeting of Superior Lodge
and each member having been re quest
ed to come for special work, large
number was present. At the close o.
meeting. the gentlemen belonging tC
Subordinate Lodge, came rushing il
| laden with baskets of dishes and dain
ties, and such supper, and such quan
! titles, showing how generous they were
1t was everything that could be wished
for, including oysters and coffee pre-
, pared by Mrs. William Adams, whicl
could not fail to please the most fas
tidious. The gentleman insisted on pre-
pairing and waiting on the tables, whicl
they did in good style, much to the plea
ure of the ladies, who usually have sucl
work to do. With good supper anC
good music, a very enjoyable evening
was spent, which will long be remem
bered by the Daughters of Rebekah
, Pollasky Brothers have made yer.
remarkable change in their business
, seeing the advantages derived from
: being i'm the market continually, the
, have moved their headquarters +
. Chicago III. where they are now locates
: and engaged in other business. Henc
o they will be better enabled to serv
: their customers, being in the marke
S continually they will be enabled to SUP
: ply the Bee Hive Stores with the yer
q latest novelties the market affords, a
@ the same time being right OH tn
!. ground where competition" IS tn
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