Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1889-05-24
HOME AND VICINITY.


9 cents IA pound.
A good secondE7r team harness for
sale at Morden's.
Alabastine the best. wall finish, all
shades at Webb's Drug Store.
Tinker & Lancashire expect to start
their saw mill in about 10 days.
A few more of those ginghams at
| I6lc. MCCULLOUGH & BUTTON.
Full line of Lawn Tennis shoes for
ladies and gents, at +. l.. Stark's. y
Prof. o. J. Stilwell is painting and
replastering his house on State street.
DR.. f. A. Bagley is making some inn
provements on his residence on State
street.
Rev. II. L. Butler will preach the
memorial services at Breckenridge next
Sunday.
Headquarters for Cottonnade pants,
overalls. and working shirts at Bailey
Il Beach's.
Geo. VanWegen brings us a liberal
sample of pieplant which eXcels any
we ever saw.
l.. A. Sharp is settling in his new
residence on State street, this week,
which makes a very pleasant home.
5. y. Smith has purchased the John
Watts house occupied by Prof. Davis,
of Bert Woodward, the real estate
agent.
Ladies, don't buy a fine shoe until
you have examined our stock. 1t will
save YOU time and money.
f. l.. STARK.
And now comes Jas. G.. Kress with
pleasant smile. all on account OF a
bouncing boy at his home, arriving Tues
day m.
Alverson q Decker have the new
house of Bert Woodward nearly COM
pleted. The boys are doing a rushing
business this season.
John Snyder had corn up high enough
to cultivate the first of the week, and
it was bitten by the frost so as to
destroy it Wednesday night.
Ronk & Baughman, Wright, Schneid-
er Il Stuttz have new advs. this week.
Look them over and you will find
something to interest you.
There were no services at the NJ. +.
church last Sunday morning, Rev. J.
w. Peach being in attendance of the
Quarterly Meeting at Parkinson.
Remember the base ball game on
Wednesday next, at College grounds
between the Alma and Saginaw City
clubs, admission - cents, ladies free.
"The Old Fashioned District School,
is very amusing entertainment, and
will be presented for the benefit of the
Ladies' Library on Tuesday evening,
May 2Sth.
Tinker & Lancashire shipped car
load of doors and mouldings to Yer
mont this week The wide spread
popularity of their establishment is be-
coming proverbial.
Ladies or gentlemen wishing mend
ing of any kind done. would do well to
apply to the w. II. NJ. $. of the NJ. +.
church. Articles to be left at the home
of the president, Mrs. Henry Stark. 2w
A party of Saginaw gentlemen took
supper at the Wright House, Tuesday
night, on their way home from Grand
Rapids. where they attended the lay
ing of the corner stone of the Masonic
home.
The hard game of ball of the season
took place last Saturday between the
Stars of Alma, and the Maple Leafs, of
Ithaca. Score Ga to II i'm favor of Alma.
Ithaca might as well give up, they can't
get there.
Gems. Anger and Newberry and Coils.
Fox and Farnsworth, of the State Mil
litary Board. have decided on Goguac
Lake, located near Battle Creek, as the
place for the next annual encampment
of the State militia.
Miss NJ. A. Haud, returned mis-
sionary from Utah, will speak on
christian work among the Mormons,"
at the College Chapel, on Saturday
at O'Clock. Alma people are as
sured of an interesting hour.
The first wool of the season was pur-
chased last Saturday by Pollasky & Co.
coming from Emerson; % cents being
the price given. 1t is rather early but
this enterprising firm purpose to keep
the Alma market up 10y paying as much
as can be done elsewhere.
j. s. IIicok, of Flint, has been Sc
cured to lecture at College Chapel OH
Monday evening. May 27th, for the
benefit of the Library reading room
Subject: Books, how, when and where
To read them" lie is speaker OF rare
ability and deserves good audience.
An agent of the Readers Union Ii
brary Association, of Lansing, was in
town Thursday organizing circulating