Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-11-11
Win belong spent Wednesday in

S. w. Tinker was in Saginaw Mon
day on business.
Hats at reduced prices at Mrs. Lath-
rop's this week.
Mrs. j. f. Lathrop was in Vestaburg
Tuesday on business.
DR.. and Mrs. j. II. Lancashire spent
Wednesday in Detroit.
Geo. Pulfrey of st. Johns was in
Alma few days this week.
No good goods sold any where in
Alma cheaper than at Pettyjohn's.
Miss Z. Wilson of Yale, Mich, is a
guest at the home of j. p. Losey this
week
III. b. Purmort of Saginaw is the
guest of his brother, DR.. w. r. Purmort
this week
Geo. @. McMurtry of Mishawaka,
Ind, stopped at the Wright House a few
days this week.
Remember the football game tomor-
row between the high school team and
the college reserves.
Chicken pie supper in the w. r. G..
hall next week Saturday night. Price
15c, or 25c per couple.
Thompson & Taylor's famous Dia-
mond Brand coffees are delicious
flavor and palatable beverage.
WINS GROCERY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Micham of De-
troit are stopping with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. n. II. Micham in Pine River
j. w. S. Opdyke is now employed at
Pettyjohn's store as salesman and de-
sires the patronage Of his old customers
again.
New England supper at the residence
of Dr. and Mrs. E. s. Pettyjohn to-
night, from five to eight o'clock Every
body welcome
The w r. G. of Alma will give a
chicken pie supper in their hall next
week Saturday, Nov 10, from five to
eight o'clock. Price loo, or Poe per
couple.
Geo LaVelle of Niles is the new
night clerk in the Wright House in
place of John knoertzer, who resigned
his position to accept similar oue in
The Alma
Home Art is one of the best magazines
of its kind, published for the benefit of
the ladies who love fine art embroidery.
1t is issued monthly and with each issue
is handsome embroidery pattern as
SUPP lement.
Mrs Chas. Spicer has received a letter
from her son Will, of the 3lst Mich,
which states that he is in Philadelphia
with his brother George, Of the 35th
Mich . and that George is getting along
nicely and nothing serious is feared
Regular meeting of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary society will be held
at the residence of Mrs +. S. Pettyjohn
this afternoon and a New England sup
per will be served in the evening. from
five TO eight o'clock A fine musical
program will also be rendered.
THE Garden of Swords is the title
of the serial which begins in the Nov
ember number of Munsey This is by
the author of The Woman of Kron.
stadt," Max Pemberton, and the first
installment is well up to the usual star d.
ard of his writings. On sale at Webbs
drug store.
Vermeulen's Department Stores, New
York Store, O. +. Pettyjohn q Co., J..
l., Miller IL Son, Messenger q Co.,
"Jenness Miller" Shoe Co., H. H. Hayt
and Dean q Hollenbeck have new ads
in this weeks issue and it will pay our
readers to look these ads. over. There
are bargains in them
Nj. d. Train, who has very efficiently
filled the position Of clerk in c. Z.
Pettyjohn & Co. 5 store during the past
summer, left on Monday Tor Calumet to
take charge of the dry goods department
Of the large store owned by j. Vivian
Jr d Co Mr.. Train has made a large
number of friends during his stay in
Alma who are sorry to lose his pleasan,
and congenial company.
A representative of the Cole Manu-.
featuring Co.. of Council Bluffs, Iowa
was in Alma Tuesday at the hardware
store of Smith q Glass with a couple OF
sample stoves of the above firms manu-.
facture. These stoves are called "Cole' s
Original Hot Blast Heaters" and burn
either soft coal, hard coal or wood. The
principles of these stoves are directly OPP.
posite those of all ether makes, as the
draft comes entirely from the top of the
stove. The manufacturers claims that
about one-half of the fuel used in an or.
binary stove will run one of these stoves
by this method. With the price of wood
where it is now and the facilities oul
people have for procuring soft coal cheaI