Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-03-16

The Ladies' Liter trs Club meet will
drs. Orville DAYS. on Monday next.
ASK FIR one of those useful presen 8
when purchasiD. goods at +. +. Poi.
asky's.
| EvaDgelisIic meetings In the Dapti
church next Sunday morning and even
lng, as usual
Mrs William Ravens, of CLEVELAND
Ohio, il visiting her sister, Mrs. j. NJ
| Nichols this week
V. M. Wilson is i'm Ithaca courtin,
| his week, being drawn or the jur,
from Arcadia for this term
A good store property renting 70
Sl25 per year, in d good town OF $40 Il
rade for house and lot In Alma.
Our long looked for books have al
lived. Subscribers who have then
paid for will please call for them.
The new spring styles in tailor made
clothing, are blacks and grays l.
kehn has just received his new stock
Mrs. Leon Rice and daughter, of
sumner, are spending few DAYS with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Roll
lin.
In the case of Harvey Button for sell
ing liquor without "A license examina-
ton was waived to circuit court, June
term
Have you seen the nobby spring
styles in ladies' and miss capes AND
jackets? If not, call at +. f. Pol.
| lasky's
Geo. Sharrar, who has been at Ada.
Ohio, attending school for some months
has returned and is at his old position
at b. s. Webbs.
A. Middaugh had his leg broken be
low the knee while working in the
table factory Thursday, p. m. tie
tried To kick belt off and got it caught
in the pulley.
The Alma band are putting i'm two
nights week in practice. Later on
we may look for them out with then
old time, well earned reputation re
deemed, ''the best in this section of
the state.''.
The team of Chris. Young made
lively runaway Monday. They started
back of the Church block with load
of wood, but came to standstill at
the Fireman's Hall with the wood
nicely unloaded and the wagon bottom
side up.
While Capt. Hacket was at work in
"A sewer last Monday, with others, the
sewer cayed in, pinning Mr. Hacket
fast. Immediate steps were taken to
eXtTicate him and when out found that
his right leg was broken in two places.
Fortunately for him it was his wooden
leg.
n new scheme to swindle the farmers
is coming this way from Ohio. A man
comes along and offers TO sell the right
for new tangled wagon tongue. If
the farmer does not bite readily the
tongue Is left with him. A confederate
then comes along and gets stuck ON the
pattern and offers $500 for it. The
farmer sends - 0 to man No ! for the
tight, the job is done.
An exchange says that there is more
JOY in printing Office over one sinner
u,hn nayo in ahUapna anI ahpceo tho
editor on every occasion than ninety
and nine who borrow the paper and
sing its praises without contributing a
cent to keep it out of the poor house.
Blessed are the meek for they shall in
herit the earth and obtain material for
fencing it in on time without security
The next annual reunion of the 10Th
Michigan Infantry will be held in
Grand Rapids on Friday, April g. An
excellent program is being arranged
and it is expected that this will be one
of the best reunions ever held by that
regiment. Headquarters will be at the
Bridge Street House where banquet
will be held in the evening at which
Gov. Rich, Ex-Congressman Belknap
and other speakers will entertain the
boys"
James M. Turner, of Lansing, owns
"A 400-acre farm, and says that not
kernel of wheat will be sown on the
place this year. II have seen wheat
drop from So to 80 cents per bushel,
said he, land | draw the line at the
latter figure. It's enough to make the
farmers hair turn gray. Wool has
also sifted down from 81 to 10 cents,
and yet Grover would have us put an
other mortgage on the farm and still
insists on shrinking the values"
The stave and heading mill of Ithaca,
owned by G. w. Althouse, of ST. Louis,
was destroyed by fire early Sunday
morning. This mill was one of the
best equipped of its kind in the state,
having the latest improved machinery