Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-12-18
HOME AND VICINITY.
Rope silk at Miller's.

Rope silk at Miller's.
Cushion forms at Miller's.
Fine line of fascinators at Miller's.
Fine line of plush goods at Perkins
4 Cos.
Roman Embroidered drapes at Mil
ler's.
Christmas goods of every description
a. layt's.
Best cranberries in the market at
Balch Bros
Fine brown cheyiot suitings from
$500 up at Kehn's.
-Four pounds OF mince meat for %
cents at Vermeulens.
Remnants of wall paper very cheap
at Webb's Drug Store.
Mother wants a new castor. | think
| will call and see Porter.
\ fine boy at j. NJ. Montigel's last
Friday. All are doing well.
The place to buy your husband brother
or best fellow present is at Miller's. \
j +. Schwartz shipped carriage to
Marcus Pollasky at Fresno this week.
Arcadia taxpayers will find Treasurer
Mccullough at his store ready to re-
ceiye taxes any day.
George Ireland who has been at work
at South Haven for some time past
was in town Tuesday.
+. b. Green was in Grand Haven
Tuesday and brought back Miss Fannie
for the holiday vacation.
The old Adams building on state
street has been sold to parties who talk
of putting in boarding house.
4 big reduction in clothing, boots
and shoes, hats and caps for the next
ten days at Mccullough IL Buttons. y
William Houser left last Thursday
for Ohio to look up the evidence in the
matter of the estate which he claims.
Please remember that there is noth-
ing SO appropriate for Christmas
present as something in jewlery or
silverwere Ct. b. Porter.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Nj L.
Church will hold their meetings every
two weeks at their dining hail over Il.
y. Ely's new store, all are cordially IN
yited.
The four ton safe of Marcus Pol
lasky's was loaded in the Car Tuesday
by John Morton in two and three
fourths hours. The safe goes to Cal
ifornia.
According TO the Ionia Standard
Ionia is to have two noted lectures
this winter, Max O'Re]l, December %,
and George herman the noted Siberian
explorer, February 10.
George Emsley, a former Almaite
but who for the past few years has
been in the upper peninsula and the
west returned home last week and an
nounces his intention of settling down
in Al ma.
NJ. c. Pratt returned Monday even
ing from Red Mountain, Colorado
where he has been during the past sum
mer. He speaks very highly of bus
mess out there and thinks it lays over
this part Of Michigan.
w. a. Colledge who gave the first
lecture of the Union Lecture course
was greeted by a goodly audience at
the opera house last Wednesday even
ing. The lecturer handled his subject
in very interesting manner and there
were but few in the audience but would
have liked to have penetrated another
1900 miles with him into the interior.
\ rival of Eli Perkins hobs up in the
person of Newyago county farmer
who claims to have successfully grated
q tomato vine on potato vine and get
two crops thereby-one from the top,
the other from the roots. He expects
to graft plums and pears upon the
pine stumps III his neighborhood next
year and glut the market with fruit.
Married by the Rev. NJ. d. Rogers,
of Shepherd, at the residence of the
bride in Sumner, Henry ID. Seaman and
Miss Alice NJ. Wilson. The ceremony
was witnessed by only the near relatives
of the contracting parties. The bride
and groom are among the most highly
respected young people of the township
and received many tokens of the esteem
in which they were held.
The ten days preceding the coming
Christmas, or more exactly speaking,
December ii to "a inclusive, will be red
letter days for Bay City. AT that
time there will be held in the new and
Masonic temple trade
exposition and fair, which will not only
be the most celebrated exhibition ever
given in the state, but will mark an era