Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1897-05-07
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Window shades at Webb's

Ed. Kelly was III Grand Rapids on
business Saturday.
Geo. Fink was in Lansing over Sun
day visiting his parents.
Having returned will open up dress
making rooms in the Church block.
MRS. M. j. KITS.
A. q. Barclay preached in the Church
of the Covenant, Detroit, last Sunday.
Mrs. j. d. Spinney and children are
visiting i'll Ingham county for few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. j. b. Kernen of Ithaca
were the guests of Alma friends over
Sunday.
Special meeting of blue lodge f. 81 A.
M. Saturday evening. Work in the M.
M. degree.
Claude Chadwick is in Middleton in
the interests of the Protected Fireside
Circle, this week
Fred Ellicott went to Detroit the first
of the week where he has position in
LeMessurier' laundry.
Ladies DESTROYS of lessons in embroid-
cry will find me at Miss Smiths milli-
merry store. Glad to see you all.
Miss MARY TAYLOR.
Nj. Scillan of Wyman, Mich, was in
town Monday. He expects to move his
family here i'll about two weeks.
l. II. Mapes has sold his milk route in
this village TO Mrs. G. A. Kipp who will
conduct the business in the future.
You can get anything you want in
bicycle suits, pants, sweaters, shoes,
hose, caps, belts, etc, at f. E. Pol
lasky's.
Mrs. w. II. Ravens and son, Mrs. NJ.
Il. Ravens and Mrs. j. w. Smith of
Cleveland, Ohio, are the guests of Mrs.
j. NJ. Nichols this week.
Rev l. j. Robins and Mrs A. G.
Downes were i'll North Star Thursday,
delegates to the branch meeting of the
L. f. Timby of Lansing was in town
over Sunday. Mr.. Timby has been ap-
pointed administrator of his mothers
estate in Montcalm county.
Ed Edwards bonds were accepted by
the council at special meeting last
Thursday night and he will open a
saloon i'll the building north of the
Angel House.
Bert Woodward has this week sold
the n. j. Mccullough stock of clothing,
boots and shoes at this place to John NJ.
Flanagan of Mancelona for $500 90.
The stock will be sent to Mancelona.
G. w. Martin of Ithaca was called to
Coldwater by telegram last Friday an
nouncing that his father had been
killed while raising barn. Mr. Mar
tin owned and resided on the farm, on
which he was killed, 81 years
Our citizens were not little amused
Wednesday morning at the graceful
feats Of +. Il. Pollasky's bareback rider
The fall was phenomenal. Any show
man in need of trained athlete should
apply at once.
Work on the Ann Arbor cutoff is pro-
crossing finely. The men have finished
driving the piles and are constructing
the river bridge. The work on the high
grade south of the river is also being
rapidly pushed.
One of the most attractive displays of
ladies' shirt waists and, ties we have seen
for some time is now on exhibition at
the Alma Mercantile Co.'S store. Mr.
Clarke has spared no pains III making
the display artistic and pleasing
ID. @. Morley wishes to announce &c
the public that he carries full line OF
cream candies and baked goods for sale
in wholesale and retail lots at his new
store in the Fink building. He will
soon put in a soda fauntain Prices as
low as the lowest.
The Alma Anti-Coffee Company have
rented the floor over Bart Miller's ware.
room in the Schwartz block and will be
gin at once the manufacture of Their
new product Messrs. Torrey and
Bennett are both young and enterpris
ing business men and will make a sue
cess of the work Good luck too you
boys.
Alma's teachers force for the coming
year will be made up the same as last
with three exceptions. Miss Mitchell OF
the kindergarten and Mr.. Culver of the
high school have resigned and Mr.
Northon, principal of the high school,
accepts position as superintendent OF
the Edmore schools. Kendall p
Brooks, class of '97, Alma College, has
been employed by the board for assigned
work in the high room. This is a most
excellent choice as Kendall is hustler
bright scholar and very popular. His
success seems more than assured.
At the annual meeting of the Alma
Fire Depart ment Monday night the