Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-10-28
Homa5aa OIcINIrY.

rOOtDdll Ou tHe CAMPUS tOIHorrOWs
Call at E. r. Griffith & Co. for smoke
meats.
Mrs. Geo. Yerington is visiting friends
i'll Ithaca.
John d. Spinney was in Mt. Pleasant
on business Tuesday.
Get pair of outing sheets at Petty
johns store (50c pair).
Ladies and childrens fine wool nit
tens at Mrs VIM. Wilson's.
A. w Sutton of Riverdale, was in
Alma Wednesday on business.
For SALE.-A good secondhand heat
ing stove. Inquire at this office.
Great bargains in millinery at Miss
Smiths Monday and Tuesday next.
l.. Q. Woodward of Sumner, shipped
from here on Saturday last carload of
lambs to Buffalo.
A fancy dress ball will be given in the
parlors of The Alma on Monday even
ing next, Halloween night
Have you tried the Wright House
barber shop lately: If you want a first
class shave or hair cut do so.
Two extra pages will be found in the
RECORD this week which are filled with
reading matter worth your perusal.
Mrs NJ. Scallon moved her house
hold goods to Wyman on Thursday
where she will make her future home.
Great stocks of mems, women's and
children's wool hosiery are being sold for
little more than the yarn cost at f. +.
Pollasky's.
Now is the time TO take your wheel to
Weston's and have him repair it, clean
and reenamel it, and store it all winter
free of charge.
You can buy nice heavy "a length
cloak for its value at f. E. Pollasky's
They are out of style, but Will keep You
warm and comfortable.
Mrs. L. O.. Carey of Harbor Springs,
passed through Alma on Wednesday on
her way TO Fenton. \ number of her
lady friends were at the train to greet her
The Ladies Guild of the st Johns
church will give supper at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Turck
on Tuesday next from five to eight
o'clock. Price 15c
You will regret it if you miss the
special sale of jackets, capes, suits, furs,
etc, given by d. NJ. Christian of
Owosso at Miss G. E. Smiths millinery
store, Alma, next Monday and Tues
day.
l.. H. Mapes left at this office the
first of the week, six ears of white
Dent" corn that weighed five pounds.
Mr. Mapes says he has twenty acres of
this corn, ten of which will yield one
hundred bushels to the acre.
A character sketch of Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, dealing especially with the
personal qualities of che man, will APP
pear in McClure's Magazine for Novem
Der. 1t will be illustrated by several
portraits, one Of them a quite recent one
taken especially for McClure's.
Chas. Spicer received picture on
Monday of this week which he prizes
very much. The picture is full length
cabinet size of his son Will, who is with
hospital corps of the Thirty. First Mich
stationed at Knoxville, Tenn, and is
taken in full uniform. The Red Gross
badge on the arm shows very distinctly.
The subject of city team for the use
of the fire department and also work on
the streets has been agitated by some OF
our citizens during the past year and
during the past week Chief Fishbeck
has made a canvas of the business men
J in regard to the matter and has received
encouragement from all. Ithaca and
St. Louis have both tried the experiment
with very gratifying results and there il
no reason why we should not In two
years time the team would pay for it,
self in work ON our streets which, from
the appearance during the past two
weeks, need il bad enough.