Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-11-20
Fancy hairpins at MIIler,s.

4
Ladies' sensible overs 80 cents per
pair at the Alma Mercantile Co.'S. 4
If you want "A small copper tea kettle
you can get it at the Bangs Bazaar. =
If you want stylish winter suit, get
one of those brown cheyiots at Kehn' s..
Full instructions for making gentle
mems crochet neckties given away at
DIiller's.
Township treasurers will remember
that we can furnish GU tax receipts at
bottom prices.
L. b. Wightman and wife of Fenton
have been spending few days with
riends in town.
] We keep the Mishawaka knit wool
boot, the only knit boot made at Nc
Cullough Il Buttons.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Johns
church will meet with Mrs. G.. ). Ward
on Friday November 9th.
George A Potts, of the Saranac
Local, was In town Tuesday and made
the RECORD pleasant call.
Nette Bahlke who HIS been spending
the past three months with friends in
Saginaw returned home last Saturday.
Just take look at those dainty little
solid gold Knight Templar charms for
ladies whose husbands are X. Us. at
Porter's.
The funeral services of Mrs. l.. C.
Nudge, of Pine River were held at
Parkinson last Sunday, conducted by
Rev. Vickers.
Mrs. j. j. Durham, who has been
spending the past two weeks in Bay
City visiting her daughter, returned last
Monday evening.
There is an opening for two new
pupils in Professor Boardman's class in
music, Those who apply first will
stand the best chance.
Friday December Is the RECORD will
issue an extra Christmas edition OF 5000
copies giving it circulation all over
the county and making it valuable
advertising medium.
Invitations are out for a Thanksgiv-
ing party TO be given at Pollasky's Hall
Wednesday evening November 26. No
efforts will be spared to make it one of
finest balls of the season. AmsbuTy
! Bros. orchestra will furnish the music
Compared with last fall, according to
the last Michigan Crop report, the con-
dition Of wheat now is not as good by
about per cent, The number Of acres
seeded is trihe in excess but the prob
able yield will be smaller. The average
yield Of corn per acre for the state is
put at sc bushels.
The first annual excursion of the T..
a. A. & n. NJ r. r., from Alma to
Detroit will leave Wednesday, Nov. %.
Tickets good to return on any regular
train until Friday, December 4, in
elusive. Thus giving you splendid
opportunity to spend Thanksgiving
with your friends. Train leaves Alma
at 1856 a. M.
The following marriage licenses were
issued by the county clerk since last
week. Geo. +. Bassett, Ithaca, 81,
Maggie Morgan, North Star, 81. Fred
X. Osgood, New York, 81, Augusta
Bennett, Ithaca, %. VIII II. Williams,
Washington, Lille Stormfeetz, wash
ington. Oliver Birdsell, Harrison 20,
Mary l.. Hyde, Sumner, 81.
Clara Dickerson, Of Elwell, who was
formerly Clara Hillsinger was divorced
from her husband, Earnest w. Dicker-
son Of the state of Washington last
August by Judge Daboll at Ithaca.
The decree being granted on the ground
of desertion, non support and cruelty.
Parties interested referred To County
Clerk or John d. Spinney Attorney,
at Alma.
Eber Griffith, young fellow living
in the Ely district. undertook to clean
his revolver without first taking the
precaution to remove the cartridges.
lie succeeded III cleaning the weapon
without any accident but when he tried
to replace the loaded cylinder he was
not so lucky. In some way one cart
ridge was discharged passing through
the fore finger.
l.. Fontaine & Son who established a
boot and shoe store here three weeks
ago packed up their stock last Monday
and have gone back to Bay City. TheiI
advent into Alma business circles
caused no connection nor did they make
any attempt after they were ready foI
business to let people know what they
had. Their lack of success in this place
was owing to their failure to recognize
the first principle of good business
advertising.
The large and appreciatiye audience
which attended the public exercises OF