Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-08-17
Bart Miller received another carload

Bart Miller received another carload
of harrows Tuesday.
A few fly nets in stock, which we
will close out at cost.
MORDEN q MINER.
Marcus Pollasky and wife, of Chicago,
spent Sunday in Alma.
The new Jail came in good play last
week, having several occupants.
Miss Pearl Chadwick is visiting c..
l.. Chadwick at Chippewa Lake this
week
Mrs. Anna Coe, of West Millgrove,
Ohio, is visiting Mrs. l.. III. Hayt this
week.
Mrs. b. G. Button left Tuesday morn
ing to visit friends a few days at
Jackson.
For ground feed corn, oats, etc., call
at the Alma Feed store opposite the
post office.
Mrs. G. ii. Coats, of Findley, Ohio,
formerly of this place is visiting friends
in Alma this week.
Isaac Fink and family, of Saginaw,
took in the show last week and stayed
over Sunday with friends.
The ball game Tuesday between st.
Louis and Ithaca terminated in score
of 10 to Is in favor of Ithaca.
Rev. w. f. Jones, of the Presbyterian
church, will preach in the Baptist
church on Sunday evening next.
The date of the Oceola County Agri-
cultural Society meeting is on Sept. 26
to 2S at Evart with purses 81 600.
The X. o. I. M. will give a "hard
times" social at the park next Friday
night. Ice cream and cake, all for five
cents.
"Surata," the worlds traveller and
nations healer, will be at the Hotel
Arcadia Thursday, Friday and Saturday
this week.
James Crawford had his pocket
picked of S25 and j. II. Clark, of st.
Louis, Sl05 last Friday by some slick
gentleman.
A merry. go-round on the corner near
the old rink building entertained
the children this week, some are rather
old children, too.
The case of Brewer VS.. Post for labor
has been adjourned to Friday and the
case for trespass by the same parties,
until August Goth.
f. E. Pollasky improved his opportu-
nifty to do some advertising last Friday
by giving away white plug hats with
his name and business painted on.
One of the black horses of John Nor
toms which received injuries some time
ago was put out of its misery last Sun
day, Mr.. Morton being compelled TO
kill him
The dancing party in the Church
block Tuesday night was a very pleas
ant gathering, comprising 80 couples.
Several young people from st. Louis
and Ithaca attended.
Jessie, the granddaughter of Master.
lode, property of W. II. Watson, was
taken five weeks ago by Frank Ramsey
at the Driving Park,a green mare, hav-
ing only been broken few weeks, and
the first of the week was driven full
mile III 2:3S fiat.
BY dropping line to Eggleston S
music store, Ithaca, Mich, you can get
prices on pianos from $500 up, on or
gans, from $50 up, and on sewing ma
chimes, from S22 up. Everything in
the music and sewing machine line
constantly on hand.
Cy Warman, who wrote the weli-re-
membered Flyer article in Mcclure s
Magazine for January, will have an
article in the September number de-
scribing the marvellous profits that have
attended, and yet more marvellous pro-
its that promise TO attend, irrigation in
the West. The article will be fully
| illustrated.
At the last NJ. l.. quarterly meeting
at this place and Parkinson a standing
vote was taken as an expression re-
garding the return of j. w. McAllister
their present pastor for another year
Much to his satisfaction the vote was
unanimous. During this year here
they have made many friends and all
hope for their return
Two companies of the Michigan
state troops en- route to the state en-
campment came over the T. & A. R'y
and stopped at Alma on Tuesday for
dinner. The Manistee company of 90
men went to the Wright House and the
Menominee company of S4 men dined
at the Sanitarium. The train due at
Alma at 100 was about an hour late
and the men were informed that but 20
minutes could be spared for dinner.
Black and begrimed they doubled time
and fell into beautiful supply of edi-