Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-06-14
Alabastine the best wall finish, all
shades at Webb's Drug Store.

shades at Webb's Drug Store.
Our goods are the best and prices the
lwest in the market, Bailey & Beach. =
Jno Macdonald is doing the plumbing
work in Col. Elwell's new house of st.
Louis.
| have go acres of choice land for
sale cheap and on easy terms, 90 acres
cleared Long time given.
j. l.. MILLER.
The finest Sl.50 Marseills Bed Spread
in the market will be sold for 85 cents
at the Bee Hive Special Sale next week.
Don't fail to look at them.
G.. B. Porter, the jeweler, asks you
to examine his adv. on another page.
He is loaded and will not be undersold.
His goods are to be depended upon.
Pomeroy's Western World show,
which exhibited to a large crowd Mon
day afternoon and evening, was as
good as anyone expected. They went
| from here to Midland.
The boys that were making such a
racket near the College Wednesday
night should remember that there are
several sick people i'll that vicinity that
should not be disturbed.
Ladies are especially invited to at
tend the auction Saturday night. Call
at the store and make guess on the
watch and see the Ladies watches to be
sold at auction Saturday night.
One hundred peices of Prints, Foul
ards, Lawns, Ginghams, Suitings, etc.,
will be offered at half-price, at the Bee
Hive Special Sales, next week; also lou
pieces of same goods at one-third oil;
200 pieces at one-quarter off. TO see
them is to buy them"
A genuine old fashion dance will be
held in the new barn just erected by
Neil McNamira, on Friday night. The
AmsDury boys will furnish the music
and Chas McNalley will act as promp-
| ter, as Mr.. McNamira never does things
10y halves, a good time may be expect
ed.
DIED.-At Mt. Pleasant, Saturday,
June Sth. w. I. Taylor, father of A. b
Taylor residing north of Alma. De-
ceased was rs years old and a former
resident of st. Johns, where he was
buried Tuesday. He leaves wife
and four grown up children to mourn
their loss.
o. n. Sheern and Jas. Sovia, who
were arrested some time ago, charged
| by G. +. Decker of Seville, with steal
| ing timber, and were out on bail and
failed TO appear, were recaptured on
Tuesday, and brought before A. Yer
ington June 10Th, for examination.
They waived examination, and in
default of $3.50 bail each, they were
committed to the county Jail.
At the directors meeting of the
Building and Loan Association on
Monday night John ID. Spinney was
elected to fill the vacancy of Chas.
Delavan resigned, after which the
following officers were elected
Pres.-O. } Stilwell.
Vice Pres. N. J. Mccullough.
ec.,-John d. Spinney.
Treas.,-G. ). Ward.
Attorney,-Francis Palmer
Chas, McNally, for some time at the
Sanitarium, has accepted a position as
cook at the Retain House, Ithaca. His
past reputation as first-class cook is
too well known for us to comment up
on, having filled like position at the
Wright House, the Arlington, Harbor
Springs and the Kalamazoo at Kalama-
700, at each of which he gave satisfact-
ion; not only this, but Chas. is one of
the persons who has lots of friends.
ALI who intend to teach and those
who have taught should never lose
sight of the fact, that the basis Of fit
ness for teaching, so far as 1t can be
gained from study, is broad and ac-
curate scholarship. TO be teacher
one must first be scholar So much
stress is now placed on method and the
theory Of teaching that there is great
danger Of forgetting the Importance of
scholarship and culture. The summer
review term will afford good advant-
ages in scholarship, method and science,
beginning July 9th and continuing un-
til August 18th.
On Monday night, it being the night
of the arrival Of A. w. Wright and his
estimable wife, from their two mouths
visit to Europe, Wrights Opera House
Band and about 80 citizens met them
at the 10 o'clock T. A. A. Il n. NJ.
train. AS the train pulled in the band
played nice selection, after which
Mr.. and Mrs Wright were escorted to
their private carriage, and driven
to their residence. The band played an
other piece and marchedto the Wright