Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-10-18
HOME AND VICINITY.

! New stock of stationery at Mahan S. =
Special prices on kid gloves at Della
vans
Fine assortment of toilet articles at
Webb's.
Prof. Fink can make YOU laugh, cry,
sing or dance.
Mrs, w. r.. Kinch is visiting friends
in Breckenridge.
VIII Reed was in Grand Rapids on
business last Saturday.
Fresh oysters always on hand at
Fink's Palace Restaurant.
Mrs. b. f. Welty left Monday for a
two weeks visit in Montreal.
A nine pound girl came TO the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Limerick last
Friday.
Rev. w. f. Jones preached in the
Presbyterian church in Ypsilanti last
Sunday.
S. w. Tinker and Il. f. Timby were
in Wiedman, Isabella county, the first
of the week.
For a clean shave and fashionable
hair cut, go TO Earl Clark's, opposite
Caple Il Hall
A new and well assorted stock of
mems gloves and mittens at very low
prices at Delayans.'
Rev. Il. A. Wright, pastor of the NJ.
+. church in Mt. Pleasant, was In
Alma last Saturday
Miss Nettie Blackmar of st. Johns
was the guest of Mrs. Henry Brewbaker
the first of the week
Tinker Il Lancashire began running
on nine hours time last Monday, from
200 a. m. to 500 p. m.
Abraham Gale and Harmon Hartel
of Berlin, Ont, have been the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. j. +. SartOr.
II. j. Tisdale of the Stanton Clipper.
and Mrs. Tisdale were IL Alma SUNDAY,
guests of Mr., and Mrs John Gladding
Charles Fishbeck attended the meet
ing of the National Horse ShOers' Pro
tective Association in Detroit this
week.
Hon. f.. b. Green was in town the
first of the week, looking after the in
terests of the Penn Life Insurance COM
pany.
George Fink has leased the Hopkins
building, opposite his present location,
and will remodel and newly furnish
the same.
Amanda Fowler of Seville had a
writ of replevin issued Monday to
obtain possession of a heifer unlawfully
held by Robert Jones.
The table factory was started again
last Monday, with every prospect of "A
busy season. An order was received
Monday for 100 tables, from one firm.
We have sent out statements to sub
scribers who owe us, but no attention
has been paid to them. Unless these
dellnquents pay up we shall advertise
some accounts for sale.
Congressman John y. Avery was i'm
Alma Monday evening, and was met at
the Wright House by few friends.
He was on his way to Mt. Pleasant to
look over the Indian school.
G.. M. Weeks of Saginaw, travelling
salesman for Doran 81 Downs. whole
salers of boots and shoes in Saginaw.
has leased the Ely building, and will
soon put in stock of that merchan-
disc.
And now Bert Bailey, residing south
west OF Alma, comes liz with a potato
weighing four pounds and one ounce.
and informs us that on 60 rods OF land
he raised 81 bushels, one hill containing
SO marketable potatoes.
The truant officer for the township
of Arcadia has prepared and sent TO all
teachers in the district list of children
or school age, by comparing it with
the list of pupils enrolled they can
easily determine how MANY and who
come under the operation Of the law.
Rev. II. M. Morey of Ypsilanti
preached a very scholarly sermon in
the Presbyterian church Sunday morn
ing from the text found in Hebrew 1873
on the divine nature of Jesus Christ.
In the evening he gave very practical
and helpful address to the young
people.
Sunday, October ~. is prison Sun
day" in Michigan. The state board of
corrections and charities has issued a
circular letter in which it is urged that
the clergy do on such day, or on prox-
innate Sunday If more convenient.
present to their people the prison ques.
ton IN some of its many important
phases.
While in Detroit last week we were
nicely entertained at the new Griswold
House, which has lately been opened,
and is one of the finest hotels i'm the
CITY. John Allen, father of Miss Allie
Allen OF this village, Is the genial clerk
which Is guarantee of the excelencies
of the h0nse When i'm the city MI.
Allen INVITES Alma irien us 10 call.