Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-10-11
MARKET REPORT.
Additional Local.

tIutulcH 10 bOO OuoJ ~ S'"' D. $500
adv't this week
Mrs. w. w. Kinch returned from
Jackson last evening.
Fresh oysters always on hand at
Fink's Palace Restaurant.
BENJAMIN r.. Peck OF Sumner has
been granted an increase of pension.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Meeks are visit
ing friends and relatives near Jackson
Il. A. Ely has been inspecting factor
les in Farwell and Reed City tins
week.
5. 5. Bagley of Horton, Jackson
county, is visiting his son, Dr.. L. a.
Bagley.
Cora Shellenbarger, Gratiot county
teacher, has been granted first grade
certificate.
Frank Ellicott attended the encamp-
ment OF the |. O. 0. +. held i'll Ann
ArDor this week.
f. Schwartz cast $500 pounds of
sash weights and CRATE bars at his
foundry last Saturday.
The work of laying the foundation
of the new NJ. f. church was com
menced yesterday afternoon
There are rumors that Il pumpkin
frolicn will be held at the Episcopal
rectory next Tuesday evening.
The Ladies Guild of 81. John $
church Will meet with the Misses Della
van Thursday afternoon, Oct. H.
Special meeting of the fire depart
ment next Tuesday night for drill. All
members interested are requested to be
In attendance.
Rev. Winter of Philadelphia, a VERT
able L. Dewitt Talmage III the pulpit,
preached in the Baptist church last
Sunday evening.
Mrs. l.. Il. Stauifer returned home
Tuesday evening from an extended
visit with friends and relatives in Can
ada and the southern part OF Michigan.
Bert Woodward received telegram
Tuesday evening stating that his father
John Woodward OF Vaudeville, Barry
county, had been stricken with paraly.
sis.
The regular mothers meeting of the
Alma Union Will be held Wednesday
October %, at 500 p. M, in the Baptist
church. Subject, Self-keliance, led 10y
Mrs. Clum.
The recital to have been given this
Friday evening 10y the faculty Of the
Music department of the college has
been postponed for one week-Friday
evening, Oct. IS.
The ladies of VIM. Meyer Relief
Corps of Alma will give an Auction
Social at the q. ~ II. Hall OH Wednes
day, Oct. 10th, from D 800 O'Clock unit
900 o'clock. Admission 10 cents.
Married at the residence OF the
groom parents, three miles south ant
east of Alma, 10y Rev. j. w, McAllistel
| last Saturday evening, Wilson {. Per
kins and Almina Miller, both OF Alma
Mrs. y. y. Matteson OF Middleyille
grand secretary of the Order of Eastern
Star, was in Alma Monday and Tues
day Ell route TO Saginaw TO attend thl
meeting Of the Grand Chapter and Wa
| the guest of Ms. w. ). Turck
The missionary meeting at Mrs. L
+. Pollasky's last Saturday Afternoon
was well attended, and was very enjoy
able. At The close of the bushes
meeting, Mrs. Pollasky served refresh
ments, and after pleasant social hou
the ladies departed, voting Mrs. Pol
lasky a charming hostress.
Alma may soon be sending fruit I
the south. Last week Mr.. A. Page @
Seville picked four quarts of ripe rasI
berries from vines which yielded genel
ously earlier in the season. This wee
Jerome belong left at the Alma Mel
camille Co.'S stores branch of re
raspberry bush on which ripe fruit an
blossoms were growing side by side.
Ii. J. Vermeulen emphatically cor
tradicts the rumor that he intends
remove from Alma. Important bus
: ness has called him to Toledo frequen
" of late, and this business is now
, such shape that Mrs Vermeulen Ca
. attend TO it, and she is now in Toled
; for this purpose. 1t will require abol
two months time to settle the bushes
2 satisfactorily.
There has been considerable con
ment because the new Ann ArbOr raj
road company has not commenced Of
erations in this village, the right of Wa
having been secured. The reason
that the company has not yet filed