Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-05-17

vans.
Choice corn meal $4,000 per ton at
Alma Roller Mills.
Maurice Grigsby is the new night
clerk in the Sanitarium.
Seven Alma people took in the excur.
sion TO Toledo last Sunday.
Harvey ID. Curtis of Perrinton has
been notified of an increase of pension
Miss Minnie Lovely has gone to her
home IN Howard City for few weeks
rest.
1.-TWO Johns" in st. Louis Friday
night. Ityou want to laugh, don't miss
them.
Subscriptions to the Gratiot Journal
or Republican Leader can be paid at
this office.
Every body cordially invited to attend
the opening of Fink's Palace Restau-
rant, May 23d.
Shelled corn 50 cents per bushel and
corn in ear, p cents per bushel at
Alma Roller Mills.
Mrs. w. 5, Turck organized chapters
of the .. +. 5. in Battle Creek and
Mendon, this week
One hundred bushels of oats wanted
at the Alma Feed Store. Highest
market price paid.
Since the cold wave struck us, DR..
Suydam has been trying to trade his
new straw hat for fur cap.
Mr.. and Mrs. .. NJ. Everden of
Ithaca were in Alma Monday to attend
the funeral of Carleton Schwartz.
Before buying gasoline stoves be
sure and see the New Insurance at
Smith q Glass Absolute safety.
l.. II. Hayt was in Ithaca Tuesday
and Wednesday, assisting his brother
in-iaw invoice stock Of groceries.
Prof. ). w. Ewing of Alma was one
of the speakers at the union temperance
meeting in st. Louis last Sunday even.
ing.
Harvey Button is the owner Of beau
tiful specimen of the Rocky Mountain
lily" but he's mum when asked where
he got it.
DR.. Kelly will attend the Knights
Templar convention in Saginaw next
Wednesday and Thursday. His office
will be closed during his absence.
DR.. Kelley of St. LOUISE a nephew
of DR.. Leslie L. Kelley of Dwight, H.,
was called to Alma on professional bus
mess, Tuesday. He made the RECORD
pleasant call.
The new suits for the members of the
fire department have been ordered from
ID. Kline x Bro. of Philadelphia. 1t is
expected that the suits will be here be-
fore Memorial day.
The work of drilling well near the
Harrington house, in st. Louis, began
last Friday. The house will be re-m0d-
eled into sanitarium, and be ready to
open about June 10.
George L, Spear of Jackson. who is
called the 1.-The wonder of the billiard
world, gave an exhibition of fancy and
trick shots in the arcadia billiard
rooms, Monday and Tuesday evenings.
The play-going public is cordially in
vited to inspect GOrton's new private
car, The Crescent City," in which his
company both travel and live. 1t cost
Gorton over 500, 600. In Alma, Friday,
May Il.
w. Il. Rupert of Missoula, Montana,
formerly master mechanic of the North
ern Pacific railroad, now connected
with the d. l.. Il n. road, visited his
friend, John Jameson, student in
Alma college, last Thursday.
Some time ago John Jameson, stu
dent in Alma college, who made the re-
markable record in running at Albion
college last year, sent a challenge TO
to run a race with him here. a reply
has been received from MIR. Jewett, in
which he says that he has not for two
years participated in athletic sports, and
can not spare the time from his bust
ness for the necessary training.
j. +. Schwartz is the inv entor of an
article which should be owned by every
man who has tool to sharpen. 1t is
called the Champion moving machine,
knife, plane and chisel holder The
holder can be get for any bevel desired,
and requires but one man to operate it.
BY the use of this holder, edged tools
can be kept always in working order,
from heel to point; and so easily is it
operated that aching backs and arms
and cut fingers are done away with.
The holder will last life time, and the
expense is trifling. The holder is man
ufactured exclusively by Mr.. Schwartz.