Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-09-20
The wood market is improving.

Sunday III town.
Bert Van Den Bergh, spent Sunday
with friends at Fenton.
ST. Louis fair ends to-day and w
understand it was nOta success.
james l.. Clark, visited Nt PLEASANT
Tuesday, Oh professional business.
Tell your neighbor, that they can get
the RECORD until Jan. lst, for 25cts.
Remember that Miller's Photograph
Gallery is open every Friday and Sat
urday,
Shepherd people are agitating the
proposition of giving bonus to clothes
pin factory.
The Stanton Clipper says that Mr..
Petpsky of Alma was in Sheridan last
week buying pelts.
w. a. Bahlke and j. n. Norton, at
torneys, attended the Circuit court,
at Ithaca on Monday.
Miss Nettie Smith, of st. Louis. COM
enced her duties as clerk in the post
office at this place last Monday.
The ID. l.. & N, sell excursion tick
cts to the Grand Rapids fair, Sep. %,
TO 27, for one fare round trip.
Alma parties who attended the State
fair last week pronounce it grand
success, and report grand time.
r. f. Moblo, viii Strong and d.
Fleming all hustling young merchants
of Riverdale, were in town Monday.
ID. r. Sullivan and +. w. Hooper
have droves of cattle and horses on eX-
hibition at the st Louis fair this week.
Geo. Harrington bought three car
loads of ash lumber at Forest Hill Oh
Wednesday tor use i'll their factory
here
a letter from Ed. r. Schweier, at
Detroit, states that his short rest from
business has already had a beneficial
effect upon HIM.
Parties having lots in the Alma
Cemetery desirous of having them
cleaned and graded up, Will do well TO
call on viii Thomas. 4i6-2 wk.
There will be large crowd of Alma
| ties to take in the X: of Z. and f. " n.
n. excursion for Detroit next Tuesday
to take in the exposition.
Frank Bailey, of MancelonG,. formerl!
of this place visited friends here Mon
day on his way home from Howell, he
reports business good in his location.
Jas p. Langley, of Saginaw has been
appointed stenographer of this Judicial
Circuit by Gov Luce, he appears to
give entire satisfaction in Grs.tiot Coun-
ty,
+. b Green lett for Kennel Square
Pa. the first of the week, expecting to
return Saturday with his family, who
have been absent some weeks recre-
ating.
A letter from Fred Hale, at Spirit
Lake Iowa. he reports a grand time
fishing, and shooting prairie chickens.
he sends regards TO all enquiring
| friends.
| w. w. Rollin had an extensive plum
crop this season consisting of six, which
weighed IL pounds, one of which meas
ured 6lX59 inches, they are the Yellow
Egg variety. Who can beat this?
The Grand Rapids fair association
offers a prize of $50 for the best edtoria
regarding their fair, in any country
newspaper in the state Great scheme
but there are but few suckers biting
A large crowd from Alma took il
Robert Downing in Virginius" at st
Louis last Saturday night, Which was
grand. Mr.. Downing is a me acto
and is well supported, he was greeted
with a fair house.
| Pollasky Bros have got in their new
stock Of ready made clothing and it j
by far the largest eyer displayed il
Alma, this hustling firm report a gran,
trade this fall, and lay it to their exten
sive advertising, and they still contin
ue it, and they will reap the benefit
which is fore gone conclusion, by al
who advertise in the right direct ion.
We give the following from the time
of Dansvile, Ill. regarding the No
Gibeny family, which are billed for 81
Louis Sept, Goth. Their coucert is un
like any other ever given on the publ
stage. being pure in tone and high i
class, and just such an enter tainmen
that pleases all the members o f a famil
from the tiny children to the gray
] headed grandparents"
The McGibeny family, at st. Lou
September Goth, bids fair to be gran
entertainment, they consist of 16, an
are all unexcelled musicians, we Civ
= the following from the Cincinnati Tel,
!. gram: "A perfect jam of peop
: greeted the McGibeny Family at I'll
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