Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-12-03
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For choice, pure milk, Price takes the
lead.
DR.. |. Gould of Brant visited l.. II
Hayt Tuesday.
Have you seen the Sense umbrella
in Webb's window?
First appearance of Choral Society,
opera house Dec. 20.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Wright went to
Detroit Tuesday evening.
Two firstclass heating coal stoves for
sale cheap at Brock 81 Reds.
Mrs. w. s. Turck was in Edmore last
Saturday on w. r. G. business.
You can save money on reliable shoes
and hosiery at Pollasky's reduction
sale
l.. Hirschkowitz returned Thursday
from Chicago where he has been buying
bargains
Don't fail to hear Prof Horst in his
violin recital next Wednesday night
Admission free.
The Rector of st. Johns church will
meet the Confirmation class in the
church this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Mark S. Brewer of
Pontiac were guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Pettyjohn this week.
One set light double harness, new,
and one second hand single harness for
sale. Inquire at this Office.
NJ. Pierce of Saginaw spent Sunday
with Hugh Mcdonald and witnessed
the football game Monday afternoon.
Be sure TO hear the literature program
of the Zeta Sigmas in college chapel
Monday evening. No admission fee
The Ladies Aid Society of the Presby-
terian church will give social at Mrs.
Bruske next Tuesday evening. Supper
l0c, served from to o'clock.
Bert Osborn came very near being
smothered in quicksand Tuesday while
working on the college sewer. He was
rescued just in time by his comrades.
Supt. r. O. Ely lectured in Mt. Pleas
ant Wednesday evening under the
auspices of the Normal Athletic Asso.
citation. His subject was, docs it pay'''
John Delling of Sumner, who was in
such critical condition for several days
from lock jaw, is we'll, and his limb OH
which the operation was performed is
doing nicely.
L. A. Sharp informs the RECORD that
everything will not be ready to turn Oh
the electric lights much before Christ.
mas Few are aware Of the immense
amount of work connected with the
preparation for such an enterprise.
About fifteen of Mrs. Suydams lady
friends gave her a birthday surprise
party Wednesday evening. Elegant re
freshments were served and a very
pleasant evening spent. The guests
presented Mrs. Suydam with a oak,
basket as a memento of the occasion.
II A Hall of Chicago, who has beer
taking orders here for enlarged pictures
was arrested Monday on charge o.
assault and battery. Complaint wa
made by Mrs. Frank Ray, whom it il
alleged Hall attempted to insult. Cast
was heard before Justice Durham yester
day afternoon, but we went to pres,
before learning the result.
The Sunday School from the Gerber
district drove in Tuesday evening and
took Mr.. and Mrs. Gee by surprise. The
time passed very pleasantly in singins
and conversation. after which refresh
ments were served. MIR. Gee organized
! this Sunday School in '93 and superin
tended il for while. As a token Of
their appreciation the school presented
him with nice Bible
+. r. Griffith, who for some years con
Quoted meat business, has purchased
the +, W. Hooper meat market. The
new firiu will be known as f. r. Griffith
81 Co. Mr.. Hooper will be connected
with the new firm and will conduct {
droving business and purchase stock fol
the new firm. Mr.. Griffith has had &
life long experience in the business anc
| TO his many friends in Alma he needs
no word Of commentator from us.