Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-12-03

Orchestra of % pieces opera house Dec.
Goth.
A lady's bicycle to trade for wood at
Westons
The Roller Mills are being wired for
electric lights.
Plan to attend the Alpha Theta public
Saturday evening, Dec. IL.
Mrs. w. A. Bahlke and Mrs A. Bahlke
visited in Mt. Pleasant Saturday.
Mrs D. NJ. Peters of Shepherd visited
her relatives here last week Thursday.
If you don't buy good pair of shoes
during Pollasky's reduction sale it will
be your own fault.
$l.00 stores your wheel all winter or if
you get 81 90 worth of repairs the stor-
age is free at Weston's.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Richardson of
Chester, Vt. ,'came Tuesday to visit Mr.
and Mrs. A. w. Wright.
James Dorian, one mile from town, is
very sick with pneumonia, but is re.
ported little better at this writing
a good boy wanted to learn the trade
None need apply unless they mean bust
ness Also a girl to learn TO set type.
have No. 4 Regular Kodak in per-
feet condition. Cost me $50, price new,
of Eastman 81 Co., the same l will sell
for 500. j. II. LANCASHIRE.
Dr. Pringle and DR.. Purmort are get
ting their offices in the new Pollasky
block fixed up very nicely. The electric
light fixtures have been placed.
Mrs Allen of Grand Rapids, who is a
travelling saleswoman for grocers' sup
plies, was in town Tuesday. She is a
hustler and does more business than
many of the gentlemen statesmen.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Turck left for
Grand Rapids Tuesday evening for a
short visit. Mrs. Turck stopped at
Greenville that night and went to
Trufant Wednesday to organize w.
r. @.
Rev. A. T. Luther, pastor of the
Methodist church in st. Louis, preached
an excellent sermon at the Methodist
church in Alma last Sunday morning in
exchange with the pastor who went to
St Louis,
Rev. and Mrs. Clough were given a
very pleasant surprise by their parish
toner's and neighbors last week Thurs
day evening, each one taking the worthy
pastor and his wife some token of re.
membrance, and thereby giving them
additional cause for Thanksgiving
Mrs. G. E. Hutchings returned from
Owosso Tuesday evening whittier she
had been called by the death of hel
nephew, Harry Powers. He died OF
brain fever caused by falling from q
trapeze and striking on his head
Harry was good boy, loved by all who
knew him and had host of friends.
The meeting of the State Horticultural
Society in Ithaca closes today Ad
dresses were given by NJ. b. Waite OF
the agricultural department at Wash
ington, by Profs. Beal and Taft of the
NJ. A. g. and other noted speakers from
different parts Of the State Officers
were elected Wednesday, Mr.. Morell Of
Benton Harbor being chosen president
Bert Woodward's new house is com
pleted and the family are moving in
They expect to make this their perma
nent home Ii is beauty inside and
outside. The spacious rooms are con
veniently arranged and all finished il
natural hard wood The basement con
tains good cellar and an Imperial
furnace, which nicely warns the whole
house.
Misses Paddock, Blanchard and Griffin
and Messrs. Scott, Murphy and PadelforC
attended the District O. +. convention
at Saginaw Nov. 26.2S. They all report
the convention as very inspiring anC
helpful. 1t was conducted on a large
scale very similar to a state convention
Mr.. Scott conducted the conference on
christian Citizenship" and opened il
with an address on that subject. Mr.
Moody addressed the convention three
times, thus giving the young people 9
good opportunity TO hear the great
evangelist.