Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-11-22
AT the meeting of the Gratiot County

future.
/, +. Pollasky had the largest trad
saturday mat he has had before il
one day In two years. Most of thi
sraue was from a distance, all brough
MIN Dy Judlclous advertising.
Rev. IL. b. Jefferson began his labor
as rector OF st. Johns parish Sun
DAY evening. A large audience gath
cred to hear the very excellent sermon
delivered 10y Mr.. Jefferson.
Maurice Grigsby, Major Lemen
Misses Nella FOrton and Winnie
Griffin have been appointed delegates
from the Christian EndeavOr Society OF
this place TO the Saginaw Valley Dis
trict Union which meets in Flint Nov
20, 80 and Dec. ].
The services in the mission Sunday
school in the Ely district Sunday after.
noon were unusually interesting. A
number from this place were present
ana participated In the praise service
held TO Dedicate the new organ.
Young Smalley, a brother of the
aAeged tram robber who was killed
near McBaln some time ago, was In
Alma Saturday evening, in charge of
an olllcer, who captured the desperate
IN Oklahoma. Smalley was taken to
MT Pleasant on the evening train.
The Woman's Missionary Society Of
the Presbyterian church is planning to
send Christmas box to a Home Mis-.
sion School among the Mormons In
Ctah: Donations Of good second hand
clothing, books, toys, and useful ar.
tlcles are solicited, and may be sent to
Mrs. j. L. Ewing, Mrs. Bagley, Mrs.
Holmes, or Mrs. Pollasky, any time be.
fore the 3Oth Of this month.
Misses Bertha Stevens and Lillian
Mccullough will give an entertainment
In the M. f. church in Shepherd, Fri
day evening, Dec. 6, under the auspices
OF Inc EpWorth League. The program
consists OF Delsarte pantomines, recital
tlons, vocal and instrumental music.
AS these ladies are excellent exponents
or their respective arts, a rich treat ia
III store for Shepherd people.
Some time ago Bert Gee sent orr
good friend James Gargett OF Rich
mond, Va, two barrels of potatoes.
and saturday received two barrels of
Hne SWEEP potatoes which were grown
on the soil IN Old Virginia, one bar.
rell OF which was for Mr. Gee person
ally, and the rest to be divided among
a Few OF Mr.. Gargett's friends. We
gratefully acknowledge our share of
Mr.. Gargett's gift.
TUESDAY, NOV. 10.
For fine stationery 90 to Mahan's. .
Try 10 and Is cent lunch at Fink's
Palace Restaurant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Welsh of Rochester. N.
I E, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A.
Sharp.
Mrs. w. b. Lathrop of Elm Hall
was the guest of Mrs. n. J. Mccullough
Monday.
f. Osborn has moved his family into
rooms over McCullough's store In the
Church block.
Bart Miller sold the first of the week
complete saw mill to Ward & Lums
len OF Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Charles Caple leaves tomorrow |
IN visit TO relatives and friends in |
,anaudaigua, n. y.
Admission including concert, only 10 |
'ents Refreshments 10 cents, at
Mother Goose Market.
. A "oooA 1hICHI VI IuDDtTS, 1eIt6,
.tc' can be found at Delavans.' Best
foods and lowest prices.
ii. j. Nermeulen was called to Toledo
his morning by telegram stating his
Vlfe was very low again.
Chas. Fink an employe of the Labor
commission office at Lansing is in tow u
listing his son George at the Palace
restaurant.
word has been received from Okla
oma, announcing the severe illness of
'unda Hough, a former Alma boy. 1t
feared lie will not recover.
Until January lst remember the
ihCoRD' circulation is one the largest
! The county, and business men should
axe advantage of advertising space.
VIII Watson of Saginaw, formerly of I
lima, FOR some years with the White {
ewing Machine Co. has accepted :
osltlcn with Chicago publishing
)mpany. {
Wlll Thomas has his new hot house
ear Y completed, and the new steam
eater III which gives perfect satisfac
on. lie has commenced putting in {
ie glass which takes about 1000 feet.
Mrs. T.. G. VanHusan and Mrs. M
. Gay of Detroit, who are to address
le conference of Missionary Circles
9ld In the Baptist church Wednesday,
III be guests of Mrs. Kendall Brooks.
Clarence Lumber Co. have shut down
Ieir mill for few weeks for the pur.
)se OF putting in winter stock of
gs Since they started up about
'ptember LIST they have sawed about {
ne million feet Of lumber. O
Through the persistency and business .
lstle OF Marcus Pollasky the Evening
-ess, OF which he has the management,
ld the Chicago Journal, an old and
liable republican paper, have been
nsolidated and will be under the
of Marcus. The company
organized is capitalized at $500. 900.
lie of The strongest, financially, in the
Ly.
The Gratiot County Telephone Com
ny propose TO extend its lines 10
Ina and 1T. Louis, provided, suffi. ]
snt number of phones can be rented.
ne rental for each phone is Sl2 per
ar In fact, the company propose "A
mplete network of wires to include
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