Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-03-17
Joe Mckay was in Ithaca "Wednesday.

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Banghart.
J. w Dean was in shepherd Tuesday
on husinfss
A. w pequegnat of 81. Louis was /,
Alma Monday.
ID. Fleming If Riverdale was in Alma
Monday on business.
Mrs. l.. A. Sharp was in Detroit
Thursday of this week.
ID. ID. Whitesell went to Detroit
Wednesday on short business trip.
Marcus Pollasky is again spending
few days in Alma with his parents.
Miss Ethel Brrone of Ithaca was the
guest of Miss Anna Mckay over Sunday.
A. w. Wright was in Detroit Wednes-
day and Thursday of this week on bust
ness.
Don't fail to see the great assortme
of ladies' stylish skirts at f. +. Pol
lasky's.
Judge S. B Daboll of st Johns was
in Alma Monday night guest at the
Wright House
For SALE-An eight room house.
barn and three or six lots for sale cheap.
ILquire at this office. tt
All should hear Prof Milliken play.
College chapel Tuesday, March 81, eight
O'Clock standard time
We understand negotitions are in pro-
gress for the sale of the building oc.
cupied by Hubbel's bazaar store.
The advertisement of interest this
week will be found on the front page OF
this paper, O K. Pettyjohn d Co s
"St. Patrick. Ireland and the Irish,
by the Rev. G w Blodgett az the VI f.
church tonight. Admission, l5cents.
If your children's eyes are troubled
take them 10 Scattergood's and have
pair OF glasses fitted so that they can see
well.
Frederick Scott of Detroit, who was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs A. W. Wright
the first of the week, returned home on
Wednesday.
s. @. .Burgdorf, president of the Sugar
Beet Publishing Co of Bay City, was
In Alma Tuesday and made this office a
very pleasant call
The RECORD can use few cords of
wood on subscription Those wishing
to pay for their paper in this way kind
ly do so as soon as possible.
Miss G +. Smith and Mrs + Suy.
dam are in Toledo and Cleveland this
week selecting the new stock of spring
millinery for Miss Smiths millinery
store.
There was large delegation of farm
ers in town last Saturday for the pur
pose of contracting for sugar beet
acreage About ZOO acres have becl
contracted for up to date
G. + Lewis and wife Of Cleveland, o
are stopping at the Wright House. MIR
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Manufacturing Co of Cleveland who
have the contract for the machinery and
building of the sugar factory.
Mrs J +. Lathrop has recovered from
her recent illness and left on Thursday
for Detroit 10 select her spring stock of
millinery. She has got her stock placed
in her new store which was all repapered
and painted and now presents very
neat appearance.
Vol. /, No. /, of the Michigan Sugar
Beet published in Bay City reached our
table last week. The Michigan Sugar
Beet is very newsy publication, de-
voted, as its name indicates, to the Gull
ture OF the sugar beet and the manu-.
facture of sugar from the same.
1t may seem strange, but 1t is fact,
that we can send you the Farm Journal
tive years if you will pay all you owe
for the RECORD and one year ahead
both papeis for just the price of ours
Whether you can reap the advantages Of
this surprising offer depends how soon
you come forward with the cash.
The heavy rain OF last Saturday night
flooded the cellars of several business
blocks The real cause was found TO be
in the sewers as they were clogged so
badly with mud that the surplus water
could not gain an outlet. The street
commissioner has been busy all the
week trying to flush out the sewer
in front of the Pollasky block but has
only partially succeeded.
Okemos, the old Indian who has
travelled through the county armed with
a crude instrument of primitive manu-
facture from which he produced doleful
strains of music (?), was buried this