Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-02-26
New vegetables at Vermeulen's. 4

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Ladies, its cheaper to buy at Benefits
than To bake.
Washington Gardiner March 4, at
the opera house
Call at Delavan's for bargains IN
boots, shoes, etc.
Herbert Carpenter, Of Saginaw, vas
ia town the first of the week
III. + Daniels. AN attorney of Grand
Rapids, was in town Wednesday.
The celebrated Williamson Health
Corset, Mrs. Bart Miller sole agent. =
Choice line of dress 1annels AT - per
cent. until March Is at f. K. Pol
lasky's.
i. j.. Walbridge, of Ithaca, expects
to leave for Chattanooga Tenn. shortly
after April /.
The new corn shelter at the Alma
Roller Mills does its work nicely.
Farmers try it.
Mrs. j. +. Schwartz and Mrs. M. A..
Weaver are both under the doctor s
care this week.
On Monday, February 20, the Ladies'
Club will meet with Mrs. Bagey 10
observe Presidents Day.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will give Bazaar of
Nations about the middle Of March.
II. G. Farnum, of Crosse Island,
Wayne county. importer of Percheron
and French coach horses, has out a fine
catalog.
You can buy anything you want in
mems underwear, overshirts, working
pants, rubbers, etc.. at your own price
at Delavan's.
Don't fail to hear the parlor concert
under the direction OF Mrs. G.. Ii.
Doane to be given at the Wright House
parlors Friday evening, Feb. 20.
y. J. TAYLOR, an old veteran, received
his final discharge last Tuesday morn
ing. The funeral was held last Thurs
day under the auspices of VIM. Meyer
Post of this place.
b. W. Ellison returned home Wednes-
day from Jackson where he was called
the first OF the week to the sick bed OF
his brother George in that city. He
reports him on the gain.
Married, at the brides parents in
Arcadia, February -, Charles Clark to
Miss kittie Ray. The ceremony was
witnessed by about % near relatives.
Several valuable presents were given.
While II. Mcnamara, of Sumner,
was hauling load of oats to Delayan' s
elevator the load went through the
bridge leading up to the hopper, and
overturned, spilling out the bags.
No special harm was done.
We are in receipt of a handsomely
printed catalogue of Orchard Grove
Stables, Ithaca, of which Dr.. G. l..
Barber is proprietor. 1t gives ped
igree of his entire stock and is a credit
to the genial fancier as well as to
Gratiot county.
ID. a. Chapman, of Grand Rapids,
has lately tuned the Hazelton and
Weber pianos at the Sanitarium, Wright
House and residence. Mr.. Chapman is
salesman and tuner for julius \. j.
Friedrich. 80 Canal St, Grand Rapids,
dealers in the above pianos.
Ed. Edwards barn, at Ithaca, was
discovered on fire at 8 o'clock Thurs
day morning. An alarm was given but
of no avail. The barn was not only
burned but his thoroughbred stallion,
Oscar, persisted in the ruins. This is
the second valuable horse he has lost
in the past three years.
a new candidate in the educational
line for public favor is the School Com
missioner, published at Saginaw, of
which number one of volume one is just
out 1t Is avery tastily gotten up mag
aznc Of thirty-two pages and if the
future numbers are as excellent as this
first one the Commissioner will be
much sought after by teachers.
The banquet at the Wright House to
be given this evening for the benefit of
ST. Johns church by our munificent
citizen, Mr.. a. w. Wright, will be a
grand affair, the best of its kind, as
everything attempted by that gentle
man always is the best of its kind, and
promises to be well attended. The
parlor concert which will precede the
dining room part of the entertainment
will be an entertainment of itself as
we may be assured when we know it
is rendered by such artists as Mrs. G..
II Doane, Mrs. l.. A. Sharp and others
who represent the best musical talent
A general invitation is extended.
The Annual Convention of the
Gratiot county Union of the Young