Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-09-20

" ''' i'i'fti OFT Ititr tI- a iiilu at.-t4f
Iurnip Beet. many thanks
Mr. a. ". Wright and wife lest
Thursday for day at Saginaw.
a good active boy wishing to learn
engraving, can secure position at this
Office.
| have some more of those choice
Pears going fast at SIPS per bushel
III. l.. LOCKWOOD,
The state Presbytery met at st. Louis
last Wednesday and was largely at
tended.
John Baker, Of Shepherd, is in the
dry good department of ". ). Il 5. for
few days.
O.G. Tuttle, Sec. of the board of
school Examiners, visited the Union
school last Tuesday.
Mrs. X. G. Nesbitt of Shepherd, has
returned to Alma, and IS again employ
ed III the Office of Wright, Schneider Il
| Stuttz.
1t is reported that John Harris is to
start another newspaper in Alma, an
institution much needed, start it going,
lots of room.
Mrs. j. l.. Miller, will order her fall
and winter stock of Millinery while in
Detroit, wait and have a large line to
select from.
| III. b. Gibson and wife, of Riverdale,
were ia town last Thursday, making
| this Office call and were supplied with
a fire line Of printed stationery.
On Friday morning last son was
born to Is. w. Ellison and wife Whit.
IS pleased, as usual and reports the
mother and his new clerk doing well.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ. L
church will meet at the home of Mrs
l.. c. Wright on Wednesday afternoon
september 25th.
DR.. w. Kelly received a letter from
Justus Rathbone the first of the week
stating that owing to his sickness, he
was compelled to cancel his date q I 5
place, but states tiat he VIII rrr. j.
Eoycmbe. and fill tie 1al,.
Ira. n, Hatch, tie erp9yor pr'pa ,
| 4 frame OF samples o. h., ener .
which il hanging IN t,c g.s. flee
| which 10y Judges, are pionO, r,~,,V =,
fine, the one Of the plow in the cenLel
a master piece, and a job that woulC
be credit to any engraver.
Again the street fakirs, have beer
on our streets, allowed to open VI
his line on our streets in direct compel
ition with our merchants for the paltr!
license of Sl.50, selling a class o
snide goods at prices that will buy gooC
goods of our own merchants.
+. w. Hooper informs us that h
p entered the following stock at the st
Louis fair now in session at that place
stations, . brood mares, 2 two yea
s old geldings, sheep aud Il head o
, short horn cattle, this gentlemen has
p fine lot of the above named stock anC
will hustle some one.
b We are in receipt of an Illustrate
copy of Detroit as she is from tn
enterprising firm of Mabley Il Co. o
Detroit, containing portraits of severa
p leading representative men with hrie
, summary Of their business career, wit
: many statistical facts, concerning tn
= q" City of the Straits" also brief re
2 view of the progress of the Exposition
q with full directions how to visit tina
attractive Exhibition now in progress
1t evinces great enterprise and tact o.
g the part of this leading firm and Wi
. doubtless prove paying inyestmen
, in the increased patronage induce
5 thereby.
We would like to see our Country
Y flag 1.-The Banner of the Free") float
I ing over our beautiful Union SchoC
u building, that the rising generatio
may from intimate association becom
familiar with its significance and OF
| HCt. lISpllCu ny llo Dtdulg' llo SlOi
l. and strength, may learn to love an
Z, revere its sacred folds as an emblem {
n our nations pride and greatness. WI
" would not? We have pTopositio
n secured by Prof. Stlwell through tn
IS Detroit Tribune Co. whereby we ca
re secure u S2l flag 10x1S made of IL
IS best american bunting in good sty
u for SO. Now for the $40. We pre-
pose that the pupils of the school TAX
A. steps under the direction of their teac
TX ers TO raise this amount of none
!. Pupils you can do it. The flag W
st then be yours. Just think of it, Il
v pupils Of otr school to own the who
r American Flag. If you take this ma
y ter in hand as we hope you will, yC
d may call on the RECORD for ST.
Who can withstand bevy of pref
'e girls asking with persuasive eloquen
Of for % cents to buy an American fla
le Who? We give it upl Latter. III