Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-24

pants at McCoullugh's.
Corn and oat feed $40 per ton, bran
and midlings So per ton at Alma Roller
Mills.
Two persons were received into full
membership in the M. +. church last
Sunday.
The Saginaw Valley Baptist Associa-
tien will meet in st Louis June 4th
and 9TH.
Every body cordially invited to attend
the opening of Fink's Palace Restau-
rant, May Odd.
Henry S. Livermore and Aaron II.
Porter of Breckenridge have been
granted pensions.
Delavans' is headquarters for mems
ladies and children's shoes. Best
goods, lowest prices.
Will Gray has accepted position as
bell boy at the Park House, in st. Louis,
commencing last Monday.
Parties having refuse to dispose of
will find a convenient dumping ground
by calling Oh the engineer at the water
works.
AS arranged 10y the house congress
sional reapportonment committee,
Gratiot county is in the tenth congress
sional district.
j. III. Lancashire expects to move
into his handsome new residence III
about month. The work is being
pushed vigorously
Miss Lila Eddy of Jefferson avenue,
Saginaw, who has been the guest Of
Mrs. j. II. Lancashire for some time,
returned home last Monday.
E The Sanitarium' park is being llled in
and graded, and other work is being
done to make more attractive what Is
already the most beautiful place In
Alma.
There will be preaching in the
Seventh Day Adventist church, COM
mencing Friday evening, May 2l; also
Sabbath and Sunday (sic). Sabbath
. school at half-pas 10, followed by
preaching. All are cordially invited.
n. II. McDougall, for "A year past
: steward at the Sanitarium, has ten
. dered his resignation, and will go to
" Detroit the first of next week. Bob
. has made many friends during his resi-
dence in Alma, who regret his depart
{ ure, and join in wishing him success IL
l. all his undertakings.
: On Tuesday night II. J. NermeuleI
was awakened By what sounded Ike
burglars trying to enter l.. Gees Office
IL in his block. He got up and found TIT
II night watch and on investigation thel
~ decided some one was 1inslde. y ke.
y was procured and much to their sur
II prise "Old Colonel, !" the big black dol
of Il. c. Button, was an occupan
1t having been locked in.
d A Grand Ledge local paper in com
l. menting on its subscribers who prom
le Used to pay their subscriptions whe
III they sheared their sheep, says that the
were distorters Of the truth or els
lie their sheep have not been sheared 10
Ks the last six years. They should b
as arrested for cruelty TO animals c
st editors. This vicinity have several c
h. the same class of people.
III Some time ago the members of tn
r.. G. decided to have literary COL
Of test, under the leadership of Mesdamt
as Nj. j. Rogardus and +. Wimple, with
Z. ladies on side, the defeated side
ce provide a supper for the victors an
ca their friends. Mrs. Wimple and he
xt allies won the contest. Last Tue
"a. day evening the victors and the
as friends, in all about forty, assemble
sh in G.. A. r. hall, where tempting T
ne past had been spread by Mrs. Bogardl
sh and the ladies who had been on ht
air side. The evening entertainment WI
in enjoyed by all.
VS.. Last weeks issue of the Petosk(
Ter Democrat was boom edition, an
his contained the portraits of number
prominent persons who have some tin
we been residents of that city. Amor
it'll them is an alleged portrait of Prof.
a Il. Ewing, who was at one time supe
he intendent of schools in Petoskey. No
We Prof. Ewing is fine looking man,
On fact acknowledged by all. But til
he portrait in the Democrat represents
All, be. whiskered be-pompadoured indlU
INT ual closely resembling a portrait
of a rogue's gallery. Verify, Prof. Evil
has sufficient ground for libel again
G. the enterprising publisher of t
She Democrat.
In Last Saturday night several fello'
her from Wheeler went to st. Louis al
ne, proceeded to sample the different kin
to of soft (?) drinks dispensed in that Gil
Dns BY the time they had made the roun
mir they were hilariously drunk. Retur
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