Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-10-30

MIXERS.
Call and see the new fancy work at
Miller's.
High Test" Headlight oil' at the
Star Store.
See those hand embroidered Grapes
at Miller's.
Bert Stevens, of Rosebush, was in
town Wednesday.
The latest in neck wear at McCul-
Tough g. Buttons.
Look out for Mccullough & Buttons
new adv. this week.
Call at Delavan's for bargains in
boots, shoes and rubbers.
Every thing found in a frst-class
milliner shop at Miller's.
DIR. ". ii. ID. Newth, of Detroit,
has opened an Office in Elm Hall.
Remember 1 keep constantly on hand
fresh bread, pies, cakes and cookies.
STEPHEN BENNETT.
Bert VanDenBergh left Monday
night for Fenton to attend the funeral
of cousin.
Miss Marion Forbes, of Fenton, is
spending few days with her friend
Mrs. b. VanDenBergh.
Mccullough 81 Button have the
! largest and best assorted line of gloves
and mittens to be found in Gratiot
county.
The Ladies' Guild of st. John S
church will give social at ID. X. Sui
livan's Friday evening. The bus will
leave Delavan's store at ZOO and 7:30
o'clock.
Owing to constantly increasing trade
l.. III. IIayt has enlarged his store room
and is filling up the space with new
goods lately purchased by him while in
Chicago.
The Saginaw Evening News speaks
very highly of a recital given at Sagi-
nav "Wednesday evening, Oct. 81, by
Prof. Boardman assisted by Herbet
Miliken, formerly of this place.
a number of young gentlemen in
town have received invitations to a
Hallow cen party to morrow night.
The cards are blank as to the location
of the party and there's where the fun
is coming in.
Chas. Maynard. Of Evart, has To-
Gated in Alma and will put in a first
class lumber yard on the lot west of +.
L. Pellasky's store. lie has a mill
ear Evart where he will get most OF
his supplies.
The electric light question which
came up few weeks ago seems to have
been definitely settled at the last council
meeting. The committee reporting add
versely on the town putting in d plant.
1t is to be hoped that in the near future
some arrangements will be made 10y
which Alma can be lighted properly.
| The best interests Of the town demand
! it,
Prof. Boardman' Piano Recital,
without parallel, at Wright's Opera
House, November II. One Of the finest
Chickering pianos TO be obtained will
be shipped expressly for the occasion,
Money cheerfully refunded to every
dissatisfied person in the audience
Call Oh Prof. Boardman at the Arcadia
next morning. Admission % and 30
cents.
The following are the marriage
licenses granted by the county clerk
since our last issue Newton Kress,
Alma, -, Emma Davis, Alma, 10. Lee
Townsend, New Haven, 80, Maggie
McNabb, New Haven, 10. Benjamin
Radford, st. Louis, "a, Mable Cooney,
st. Louis, Is. Chas. q. sly, Summer.
q, Mary Smith, Sumner, Is. Winfield
Dukes, Newark, %, Adeline Cumm-
ings, Arcadia, Is Leon Bates, Clinton
county, 20, Maud Gilman, Eliza, AZ.
Joseph 5. Jessup, Ionia Co., 40, Maria
Moore, Sumner, AZ. Willard Freeman,
Washington, %, Addie A. Schlarf,
Washington, %.
Last Monday afternoon an operation
was performed on l.. w. Clum for can
Ger of the stomach by DR.. Brainard, as
sisted by Drs. Belknap of Alma, Shat
fer, of Elm Hall, and Kennedy of St
Louis. Mr.. Clum has been a sufferer
from the disease for some time and for
the past two months has been failing
rapidly. Last week the passage lead
ing out of the stomach became closed
and something had to be done. 1t was
expected to cut out the diseased por.
ton, very grave operation. On ex-
posing the organ it was found that the
cancer instead of being at the lower
portion of the stomach, covered one
whole side and rendered removal i'm
possible. The patient rallied for IA
LII q, 60 Al.