Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-05-08

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Delavan's.
DR.. Hunting was in town monday
and Tuesday.
Ar. and Mrs. A. w. Wright were in
Detroit Monday.
Neck wear of all styles and prices at
Mccullough q Buttons.
Bushnell Traver, Of Emerson, has
been granted a pension.
Ed. Allison left Wednesday for Col
orado where he will spend the summer.
Summer flannel SO inches wide at 20
cents per yard at Alma Mercantile
Cos.
B .. Webb has fine line of wall
paper, all the latest designs also alabas-
! tine.
The daintiest bonnets for children at
Mrs. erricks ever brought into Alma.
Cali and see them.
Prof. J. L. Ewing has purchase a lot
in Case addition and contemplates
erecting residence.
81. +. Sartor has leased Il Touring
mill at Rowland, Isabella county and IS
busy pushing things there.
Born, to Simon Messenger and wife,
Sunday morning, fine daughter.
Mother and daughter doing well.
Last Monday was a day Of unusual
interest to real estate men in the county
it being the day fixed FOX the annual
tax sales.
Large fires have been burning in the
west part of the county during the past
week and a large amount of timber and
fences destroyed.
Remember by paying up your sub
scription and one year in advance you
receive the American Farmer a lG
page farm paper, free.
Chas. Fishbeck is getting material on
the grounds for a new blacksmith shop
located on Superior street opposite
Montigel Il Cos Foundry.
Don't forget the concert "Wednesday
evening under the direction of Miss Ida
Dunlap. y fine program has been pre-
pued and every pains taken to give q
tirst-class entertainment.
l. S. SEarpsteen, Of Harbor Springs
was in town last week. Mr.. Sharpsteeu
was a merchant in Alma % years ago
he running general store where G. L.
Spicer's market now stands.
\ second large invoice OF nobby
styles in mems, boys and children.
clothing has just been received at T. T.
Pollasky's. You should examine this
stock before selecting your spIiug suit
or oyercoat.
The Zeta Sigma Literary entertain,
ment last Friday evening was another
one of those successful entertainments
which have been furnished at the Col
lege chapel this season. The work OF
the evening was very satisfactory Cnl
feature was the presentation to The
president of the society of a gave
made from eX.president Hunting
chair.
Rev. \. +. Bruske delivered his an
nual address at the annual bushes.
meeting Of the Presb} teTian church Of
this place Monday evening at the clos
Of which bis appointment as president
of Alma college was discussed. DR.
Bruske stated that rs there were seyera
important issues to be considered he
did not deem it wise TO give amy tie
cision at present, aud It was agreed, by
mutual consent, to let the matter res
for an indefinite period. In the mean
time tine work OF the church will DC
carried on under the direction OF Mr.
Bruske.-Saginaw Courier Herald.
For long time it has been quite ap
parent to all that new depot at the
L. 4 \. was one of the things much t,
De desired in Alma. And our citizen.
have been slow to ask for any change
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were prone to consult their own time
in matters of that nature. Howeye
they were not prepared for the surprise
which was given them last Mouda!
morning when gang Of men got OF
the south bound + ~ y. train aut
began TO prepare the ground for :
series of extensive Improvements. The
uusightly hole on the corner will BE-
filed up, new plank walk laid mC
preparations made for the erection OF ;
brick station. Some OF the leading
officials of the road were up last weeE
and it is said that work Will be begun
soon on the building.
Fred Morrison arrived Thursday
morning from Morrison Camp in Cold.
water township, Isabella, bringing Will
him the body of George Fullerton, an
4 linn how WIN v-ug killed at fh9t u1lpf