Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-10-09

All kinds of goods for fancy work at
Miller's.
Nj. l.. Durham, of Grand Rapids,
spent Sunday in town visiting friends.
We desire to call your attention to
the elegant line of carpets at +. +. Pol
lasky's.
The Ladies' Guild of St.Johns church
will meet with Mrs. Sullivan Thursday,
the 18th.
The infant son of Geo. Gargett, re-
siding on Section 16, Sumner, was
buried last Tuesday.
The cold snap is making the over
coats go. Just call and see the finest
line ever shown.
Mccullough q Button.
John Hicks has his two running
horses at Grand Rapids this week
where he expects to find market for
them.
Archie Eagan is putting down flow
ing well at the Driving Park. When
completed the grounds will be excelled
by none in the county.
What do you want-a fall suit or a
Sunday o-to-meeting dress, or "A per-
feet fitting shoe? All your wants sup
piled at f. L. Pollasky's.
Married, at the brides residence in
Marysville, Wednesday evening, last,
I ~. A. Bahlke and Miss Minnie Car
penter. They returned to Alma Thurs
day. The RECORD joins in congrat-
ulations.
Howser & Greigg, of the Second
Hand Store have purchased the grocery
stock of j. G. Lindsey and moved it to
their store on State street. The latter
gentleman will engage in farming.
Remember that unless Prof. Kabrick
meets with an accident before next
Wednesday he will positively be on
hand with his monster balloon and
make an ascension and parachute drop.
The produce market shows slight
falling Of in some things this week.
Wheat is quoted at $500; oats 26: rye
76: cloverseed 81 90; potatoes OOPS
apples 40; beans 81 2O-S1.50; butter a.
eggs Is and pears $50.
The Edmore Journal SAYS that
I disaster has over taken Col. Gill of the
Mecosta Sun. The Colonel" it seems
was living with a person who had no
legal right to his name and the lawful
Mrs Gill came on and took him back
to Virginia.
The political chart swindlers are
working Clinton county with good
success. Agent number one calls on a
farmer and takes his order for chart
after which number two comes along
and presents the order which proves to
be an application for an agency and an
order for ten charts. Of course a COM
promise is offered. Set the dog on
them.
A very enjoyable tea was given on
Tuesday evening at the residence of II.
A. Delavan, in honor Of his daughter
from Chicago, Mrs. Sterling. Among
the invited guests present were Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon. st. Louis, Mr.. and
Mrs.N Church, Edgar Church, Mr.. and
Mrs. y. w. Wright, Mrs. Marchmon,
Miss Case, Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Davis
and Mrs. Whiting.
Mrs G. Peterman. Mrs. Charles Ecu
bier and Mrs. Peterman's mother were
thrown out of buggy while returning
to their homes in Breckenridge from
st. Louis last Friday evening. The
horse started to run as the wheel of the
buggy dropped into deep rut, loosen
ing the back seat and throwing the &C.
cupants to the ground. Mr.. Peterman
and her mother were injured but are
now improving.
BY one OF those little errors viii CHI
no matter how closely watched, creep
into the newspaper once in while the
RECORD was made to say week before
last that the application of Mr.. Kimmel
for divorce was denied and that the
Judges decision caused much surprise.
If instead of Mr.. the item had read
Mrs. Kimmel it would have been true
in every respect. The correction is
made at the urgent request Of Mr.. X.
who considers that his reputation is
is endangered thereby, and while we
do not see how such can possibly be
the case, for its misleading statement
the RECORD humbly asks pardon.
Mrs. Gladstone has contracted to
write series Of articles for the Ladies
Home Journal, of Philadelphia. especial
ly intended for American women. The
series will be called Hints From q
Mothers Life" and in it the great Eng
lish statesman's wife will tell the
method which she adopted in bringing
up her children. AS Mrs. Gladstone is
one of the most practical women i'm