Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-11-24

day.
VIM. Heron of Ithaca was in Alma
Tuesday.
Geo. w. Pulfrey of st. Johns was in
Alma last Friday.
A. CT. and @. Naldrett of Middleton
were in Alma Tuesday.
John Gerard was in Butternut Tues
day and Wednesday of this week.
w. T. Smith of Stanton has been in
Alma the greater part Of this week.
Another beautiful line of neckwear-
puffs and 4-in-hands-at Messengers.
Harvey Davis has added fine new
milk wagon to the Standard Dairy milk
route
OF all sales this season Pettyjohn's
will lead everything from Nov. 23 to
Dec. 2.
Leet Adams is visiting relatives and
friends in Jackson county for week or
ten days.
Miss Eva Craig of Saginaw was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. ]. O. Bright
this week.
A good strong woman can find steady
employment for the winter by applying
at the sanitariam.
Mrs. E. r. Griffith and daughter,
Mabel, and Mrs. Harry Dutow were in
Saginaw Tuesday.
r. f. Anderson of Kalamazoo is the
new clerk in the dry goods department
of Vermeulen's Department Store.
Mrs. Geo. w. McCarty left on Mon
day for London, Can, and other points
east on q week or ten days business
trip.
Hear President Angel Of the U. Of M.
at the opera house tonight deliver his
popular lecture on the Eastern Cues
ton"
If you have pictures to frame call on
Lafayette Stevens at the new furniture
store in the old Pollasky block. All new
designs.
The RECORD and the Michigan Farm
er until Jan. /, 1901, for $3.50. Now is
the time to subscribe and receive the
benefit of this offer. u
Rev. NJ. @. Hanks, d. d., and ID. Z.
i Denison of Saginaw were in Alma the
first of the week enjoying the shooting
with their friend, S. w. Tinker.
Mr.. and Mrs J. S. Caple entertained
a company of about thirty at their home
on Friday evening of last week in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Caple of Toledo.
Refreshments were served.
A special Thanksgiving dinner will be
served at the Milliken House on Thanks
giving Day. A good place to get your
dinner on that day without going to the
bother of having it prepared at home.
II. J. Vermeulen has been presenting
the employees of the sugar factory and to
his customers some very neat white
linen caps this week. Each cap is in it.
: self an advertisement for Vermeulen's
clothing.
Geo. Fink has been mounting some
very fine specimens of Woodcock, quail
and grouse for the parties from Sara
toga, n. Y, who have been stopping at
the Wright House during the past few
weeks. AS taxidermist George is all
right.
The deer hunters from Alma who
have been up north, report that the
weather has been too warm for shooting
as the venison would spoil before it
. could be shipped home. Henry Frousch
returned home Monday night and B. f.
TAYLOR returned on Tuesday. Job Sleight
and David Castor will remain as long as
> the open season lasts.
The Alma band has been resurrected
again, and with new members added the
boys are starting out as II they mean
business. A rehearsal was held on
Tuesday evening of this week. We
s have repeatedly called the attention of
our citizens to the value of good band
a and we hope they will lend their hearty
support to the organization in the future.
James Sicklesteele Of Ionia, who has
been acting as porter at the Wright
House for the past few weeks, resigned
his position on Wednesday of this week
and returned home on Thursday. r.
w. Friedrich, the former porter who has
been acting in the capacity Of night
n clerk, has again resumed his duties as
. porter, the position of nightclerk prov.
q ing to combining. A permanent night
: clerk has not been secured as yet.
( Prof. Milliken offers a semester Of les
sons free to the person selling the most
). tickets to his first annual pupils recital
n at the opera house on Monday evening,
/ December 49, This offer is open to
@ anyone in town, whether they are al