Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-09-07
HOME AND VICINITY.

Good suits made to order fl ON $500
up at kehn's.
Jno Caple and Alva Caple spent Sun
day at Lake George.
Sweaters, both mems and oys,' from
81 % up, at Polasky's.
will close out my stock of fly nets at
cost. Call and see me.
l. =. GILMAN.
Ladies' capes and Jackets at half Of
last years prices at Polasky's.
Elegant ladies' shoes, worth $1.75 to
S200,now selling at 81 23at Pollasky's.'
DR.. E. A. Bagley is entertaing his
father from Hillsdale county this week.
Farmers should remember that land
plaster can be found at the Alma Feed
store.
w. H. Whipple, of Centerville, was
in town Wednesday looking after his
property here.
For SALE.--A double barrel, breech
loading shot gun. Cheap for cash. In
quire at this office.
Mcnamara Bros. are at Cedar
Springs this week with A. w. Thorn
and Patti, taking III the races.
Jessie,t the grand daughter of Master
lode, who is in training Oh the track
here went full mile last Wednesday in
2:2S and only seven weeks training
The Detroit Evening journal cele-
brated their 18th anniversary last Sat-
urday by issuing handsome edition of
Detroit and Ter pleasant surroundings.
Workingmen's pants, 80 cents; good
solid pant for 50 cen is; an excellent
Kersey pant, Sl.50, about half price.
If you are painting for pants, go to Pol
lasky's.
The High Art Clothing Parlors, cor
ner Main and Seneca street, Buffalo,
y. y , is the concern Messenger q Co.
bought out for 80 cents on the dollar.
1t is the finest stock of clothing to be
found in Michigan outside of Detroit y
Last Monday there occurred a dis
pute with many as to Labor Day being
a legal holiday, and for the benefit of
some we would cite them to Session
Law, 1898, Public Act ~, Page rs and
Public Act lS5, page 900. 1t Is legal
holiday the same as New Years,
Christmas or July 4th.
1t is to be hoped that more interest
will be taken in our county fair this
year than heretofore. Farmers should
make it point to take something
There is not farmer in this section
but what has something that is worth
showing. Try it this year and see if
you are not benefited by it.
The 10 months old child of Will
Landshaw was severely scalded last
Tuesday night. While eating supper
she tipped back in his highchair and fell
over backward on the floor. In trying
to save herself he pulled the tea pot
oyer with him scalding his back in a
terrible manner DR.. Bagley was called
and done all he could to relieve the
little sufferer but she died Wednesday
night.
Farmer J. G. Lewis and his talented
company of comedians, in the laughing
cyclone, Isl Plunkard" will positively
appear at the Holcombs Opera House,
st. Louis, September Sth, for one night
only. Don't fail to see the Yankee
Farmer and his fun makers. ST and
his Yankee Farmer Band will announce
their arrival on the day of exhibition
by grand street parade. Watch for
it and enjoy the amusement the famous
band parade will offer. It's funnier
than circus.
The home of the Bushnells, on the
south side OF w. Superior street, be-
gins to put on an imposing appearance.
Il was commenced Immediately
after college closed and the family had
gone to North Port for the SINNER
The old house, formerly owned by
John Glass, was moved away from the
lot and the work of erection of the new
! building was let to Geo. Young, and he
knows how to put up good house. II
was hoped that the house would bt
y done in September, when Miss Lottit
Bushnell returns to her work in tn,
college, as principal of the music de
partment, but it cannot be finished in
time.