Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-05-05
Megaphones for sale at Brock s.

ithaca wednesday.
Howard Moss is the new bellboy at
the Wright House.
A. w. Brock is in the market this
year purchasing wool.
Farmers should call on A. W. Brock
before selling their wool
A large new awning graces the front
of Wins grocery this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. II. Sutherland of
Glare were in Alma last Saturday.
Lloyd Gilman has resigned his posi-
ton as bellboy at the Wright House.
Up-to-date specialties between each
act at Opera House Wednesday night.
The fire department. was called out
Monday morning in answer to a false
alarm.
Miss Hattie Petit visited relatives in
Hemlock the latter part of last week and
over Sunday.
q. l. Howe returned from a two
weeks visit with his brother in Omer on
Tuesday night.
The famous magnolia quartet with
Uncle Toms Cabin at Opera House
Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Crawford and
Mr. and Mrs. w O. Watson OF Breck-
enridge were in Alma on Saturday last
Mrs Howard Willard is quite i'll at
the present writing with cerebospinal
meningitis, but hopes are entertained
for her recovery.
Attend the great special sale of dry
goods, carpets, mating vtrtains, ladies
suits, skirts, jackets, Maists, shoes,
etc. at f. f. Pollasky's I y
Bert Pulfrey Of St. Johns was in Al
ma last Friday and Saturday and went
TO Bay City Friday evening with the AL
ma College Mandolin Club.
DR. +. S. Pettyjohn will read paper
before the meeting of the w. @. T. L.
in the NJ. f. church Oh Wednesday
/ evening OF next week entitled "When
Inebriety Becomes a Disease
Louis Marsac was home from Stanton
over Sunday. Mrs. Marsac accompanied
him back on Monday as Mr. Marsac has
secured permanent position in the
foundry there and intends remaining
heard doctor say that Aaron Davis
is the easiest and best shaver in Alma
He has opened up a barber shop in the
Edwards House opposite the Milliken
House. Try him. am yours truly,
.. SIZE
r. G. Ely of Detroit, formerly of this
place and too well known by our readers
10 need any comment from us, success
fully passed the examination before the
state board of law at Lansing last week
Thursday and was admitted to the prac-
tce of law by the Supreme Court.
Ralph stood fourth i'll class of sixteen,
The annual meeting of the Grand
Lodge Knights of Pythias will be held
in Grand Rapids next Wednesday aud
Thursday. NJ Pollasky will represent
Fitz James Lodge, No. 90, X. of p,
while Mrs. Carrie A. Brown will attend
the meeting Of the Rathbone Sisters as
delegate from Royal Temple, No. l6.
A disgraceful family disturbance, in
cited by booze ana general cussedness,
occurred in our otherwise peaceful COM
munity last Saturday night that necessi-
tated the presence of the village marshal
and nightwatch in order to subdue the
chief actors. Such people should be
Wheeler)d out of town at the earliest
opportunity
An exchange says The man who
takes his job work out of town to have
printed is no friend to the town He
can pirate about protection to home in
dustries, but he is the rankest kind of a
free trader, and all because he can save
few pennies occasionally on a Job of
work These same kind of fellows
when they come to die should send their
obituaries TO this same office and have
, them printed on MANILA cardboard and
, then tack them up on the town pump.
They hardly deserve funeral notice in
the home paper
There are several persons that should
be warned that it is a violation of the
law to use firearms inside the corportior
limits of the village. More than this it
is a dangerous practice On Sunday
last while J f. Sartor, ST., was sitting
in his house reading, a bullet crashed
through the window about six inches
above his head and embedded itself in
the wall opposite. Some young fellows
had been shooting at mark and the ball
striking the sidewalk glanced toward
the house with the above results. Mr.
Sartor says he did not mind the bullets
during the Civil war but in time of