Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-02-10

j. w Harrod of Ithaca was in Alma
Monday.
Attend the special shoe sale at c. Il.
Pettyjohn Il Co. s store
A new lot of sewing machines just re-
ceived al Hubbel's bazaar.
A. G. Middaugh of Stanton was in
Alma Monday OH business.
Mrs Fred Hail was III Lakeview the
first Of the week on business.
A. b Scattergood has been among the
number of grippe sufferers this week
Jas. How'd and John Watson of
Ithaca were in Alma Tuesday on bust
ness
f. l.. Convis of Maple Rapids was in
Alma the first part of the week on bust
ness
j. f. Medler of Lakeview has been IN
Alma the greater part Of this week on
business.
nine and one.half pound boy was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Armon on
Monday last
Shoes and all rubber goods ten per
cent less than regular price at c E.
Pettyjohn & Co s.
S. NJ. Gibbs of Shaftsburg is guest
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E n
Chadwick this week
Frank Tubbs of Ovid, formerly Of this
/ place, is the new meat cutter at p 7.
Banghart's meat market.
Morris Messenger left on Monday
morning for Detroit and New York on a
two weeks business trip.
Mrs. r. G. Ely left on Monday for De-
troit where she will remain with her
husband for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w Wright were ex-
pected home last night from their trip
in the southern part of Texas
Mrs. NJ. Avery, formerly of this place,
but who has been in Ashley of late, was
in Alma visiting friends the first of the
week
Mrs ID. NJ Macomber Of Caro- who
has been visiting her daughter. Mrs H.
W. Clough, for few weeks, returned
home Monday morning
Miss Leta OBryon left Monday
night for Saginaw where she has ac-
copied position with the Saginaw Even
ing News as stenographer.
Dr. Cora b. Wilson, has engaged
rooms in the postoffice block and is now
ready for business. We predict success.
/ She has an ad. in another column.
/ DR.. Cora b Wilson has opened opt-
cal parlors in the Church block, second
floor, and will be pleased TO see anyone
who may need anything in her line Of
business.
On another page will be found the
program of the Sunday School conven-
ton TO be held in the Presbyterian
church. Alma. on Wednesday and
Thursday of next week.
Thousands Of yards of new carpets,
mattings. floor oil cloth, liuoleum. ETC..
just placed on sale at extreme low
prices. Examine this stock a; the
leading dry goods. carpet and shoe
house of F. ( Pollasky's.
First come first served; so march up
and pay back dues on the RECORD and
year ahead. This will secure that
little paper, the Farm journal, five
years without any further pay. Shall
We hear from you within one week:
Geo Willard received letter the
first Of the week from his son Charles,
who is at Ft Selkirk, about one hun
dred miles north of Dawson in the
Klondike region. If il is as cold there
in proportion TO what 1t is here we pre-
fer to remain where we are.
An alarm of fire was turned in last
Tuesday morning at about 200, but the
fire proved TO be nothing more serious
than the burning out of the chimney on
Bert Woodward's residence The fire.
men were on the ground almost immed
lately, but it was not necessary to turn
on the water. The boys were not at all
sorry As the thermometer registered |
degrees below zero at the time.
+. VI. Wiley showed us very inter
esting relic this week in the shape of
Confederate bond for 81 900 The bond
was issued February IL, 1864 and was to
be payable July /, 1894, If the Confeder
ate states were successful in estab-
fishing their government. The bond