Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-05-04


See the new fad in Japanese rugs at
the Alma Mercantile Go.
Ladies. call and see those "bOOties"
just received at Delayan's.
Ed Berry, of Bay City, was in Alma
on business last Saturday.
willard Stearns, Adrian, will deliver
the Decoration speech at Ithaca.
What more can you ask? Extra heavy
LII sheeting, Al cts. at Pollasky's.
Glen Salisbury, former Alma boy,
was in town Monday visiting friends.
Keep cool, especially your head.
Straw hats in endless variety at Pol
lasky's.
For ground feed, corn, oats, ETC., call
at the Alma Feed store opposite the
post office.
j. j. Booth has moved his family to
Coleman where they will reside for
the summer.
For fine driving harness, fly nets and
busters, cheap, for cash, you should
call on Gilman.
To see them is to admire them. The
most elegant novelties in gents neck
wear at Pollasky's. =
The Annual Meeting of the State
Fremen's Association will be held at
Hastings, May 10 and IL.
Firemen should remember that next
Monday night is the annual meeting
for the election Of officers.
They took tumble. Pollasky is
selling 81 90 and 81 rs ladies' kid gloves,
all colors and shades, fer SO cents.
Buy shoes where you can save some
money. Don't pay big prices but 90
where you can get good goods at hard
times prices.
WOODWARD s. Co.
Mrs. w. S. Turck was in Pinconing
Tuesday, visiting the o. K. s. order at
that place and on Wednesday night
instituted lodge at West Branch.
A citizens meeting will be held at G..
A II. hall, Saturday night to perfect
necessary arrangements for Decoration
Day. 1t is necessary that a good at
tendance be had, as it is time steps
were taken.
Every citizen should turn out Satur-
day evening and attend the meeting at
the G.. A. II. hall to make arrangements
for Decoration day. Alma has always
observed this day we'll and it is to be
hoped she will continue.
The catalog of Gold Drop, a rich bred
young stallion owned by Brown 81 Co.,
Alma, is at hand. Gold Drop is bred
in producing and performing lines and
should prove gold mine in the breed
ing ranks. Michigan Horse News.
The township board of the township
of Arcadia at their meeting last Satur-
day. appointed V. M. Wilson and q. f.
Cline census enumerators for the town
ship of Arcadia. There were several
candidates which necessitated several
ballots.
Three Old time fishermen went fish.
ing in boat with leaky gasoline jack
on the Pine last Friday night. The
jack caught fire, so did the boat; two
fishermen jumped for the shore, the
other, into the river, which was actual
ly on fire with the burning fluid. One
overcoat was destroyed.
With this issue, we start heading
of Church Notes" and invite the
pastors of the several churches to use
it for interesting church notes and
announcements. 1t is impossible for
us to look after all of these, 80 we shall
adopt this plan giving each an equal
chance if they see fit to take advantage
of il.
During the past two years Gorton's
Ministries have played at every point
of consequence in Manitoba, Puget
Sound, British Columbia and the entire
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Pacific Coast and northwestern portion
of America They have just returned
from a phenomenally successful tour of
the West Indies. Saturday, May Sth,
at Holcomb's Opera House, st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. j. Vermeulen gave
very pleasant progressive pedro party
at their home last Wednesday evening
to large party of friends. The game
continued until II o'clock at which time
an elegant lunch was served. Mrs.
Henry Brewbaker and G. f. Brown re-
ceiyed first prizes and Mrs. Simon
Messenger and Bart Miller received
the BOBBY.
Eugene Sterling has purchased half
interest in the restaurant business with
5. l.. Bennett. The new Arm have
purchased the Ed Berry building and
are fast putting it in new condition.
They will add to their line the manu-.
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