Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-12-02
John Thompson entertained a small

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passenger agent of the Chicago, Mil
waukee 81 St Paul Ry was in Alma
Tuesday night.
Chas. Spicer is expected home from
Philadelphia Saturday night accompan-
led by his son, George, who is now well
enough to travel.
The S. of V. oyster supper will be
worthy of your patronage tomorrow
Saturday night. Price ID cents, or 20
cents per couple.
| ID. V. Hubbel, the new bazaar man,
first door east of the postotiice, has an
ad. in the RECORD this week which you
are invited TO read.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Pollasky left on
Thursday for a weeks stay i'll Indiana.
They were accompanied by their neice,
Miss Rosa Messenger.
Rev. J. II. McGreaham of st. Louis
filled the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church on Sunday last owing TO the in
ability of Rev. Spencer to arrive here
Saturday night
Miss Mae Marie Nordrum will give n
public recital at the college chapel Fri
day evening, December 9th. An al
mission will be charged and the money
used to help pay for electric lights.
The quail and partridge hereabouts
have been kept quite busy during the
past few days lodging the local hunters
who have been after them. The open
season closed yesterday December lst
Rev. and Mrs w. H. Clough were in
Ithaca yesterday attending the Workers
Conference of the Saginaw District Bap-
fist Association Rev Clough delivered
an address before the conference in the
evening.
Nearly all of the Alma deer hunters
have returned home and no fatalities are
reported among the number although
up-to date eleven hunters have been
killed and six wounded, while in the
northern woods.
c. S. Wilcox of ST Louis has rented
the photograph car which +. r. Green
purchased of Mr.. Sperry last summer
and will endeavor to please the public
and at the same time make pictures for
all who wish them.
The Woman's Companion for Decem-
Der is a very handsome edition. The
cover is very pretty design and printed
in three colors gold, green and black.
The contents are above the usual high
standard which always fills its pages.
L. A. Drury q Son, of St. Louis, have
opened wood and coal yard in Alma
and intend TO supply the people of Alma
with both of the commodities at reason
able prices. The yard will be located
south of the d, CT Il. * w. r. r.
tracks next TO the river.
The supper given by the Ladies Aid
Society of the Presbyterian church at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S Caple
on Tuesday evening, December 6, should
be well attended As the musical program
will be we'll worth the price of the sup
per which has been placed at 10 cents.
A sample copy of The Storekeeper, a
weekly journal devoted to the interests
of trade and manufacturing, published
in Saginaw, has found its way TO our
table. 1t is very clean an bright
geographically and is well filed with
advertising and news of interest TO the
trade
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. +.
church will serve one of their popular
suppers on the afternoon of their bazaar,
Wednesday, Dec. :, beginning at 5:30
p m. and continuing through the even
ing Only 25 cents Come and visit
the booths and see the beautiful display
and stay TO supper
December 10Th an / eth the Ann Ar
Dor railway will sell excursion tickets 10
points in Canaoa on the Grand Tru1k.
Canadian Pacific, Inter colonial, Mich.-
gan Central and Wabash railways, at
one-fare for the round.trip, limited for
return to January 1.h, 1899. Call on
agents for particulars
The following appeared in the Detroit
Journal of Nov. 2S as a dispatch from
Maple Rapids: state Senator +.
Nudge and wife of this village had a
narrow escape from tyrotoxicon poison
ing, the result of drinking injected but.
termilk. DR. Hart administered an an
tidote and the two are now out of dan
ger
CANADIAN