Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-11-23

! =. Il. Brown went 10 Detroit Wednes-
day.
Mrs ID p Struble has been sick for
he past week.
See J. p. Loseys line Of art ware and
sterling novelties.
O. o Ward made business trip 10
Grand Rapids Thursday.
w. A Bahlke made business trip to
Chicago Wednesday night.
Miss Ariadne McLaren spent Sunday
with friends in Mt Pleasant.
NJ l.. Osterhout OF Bedding was in
Alma the latter part of last week
Alfred Crawford and John Watson OF
Breckenridge were in Alma Monday.
Free Fouts was called to Shepherd
last Tuesday by the illness Of his mother.
Mrs. Myrtle Oakley OF New Haven is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Amos Bodine.
H. J. Crawford and w X. Ludwig OF
Ithaca were in Alma on business Mon
day
! What is Thanksgiving without'a tur-
key: Order one of Milliman q Ham.
mer.
r. O. Burroughs OF Grassmore visited
his daughter, Mrs A. X. Mckinney Mon
day night.
You can find the best, reliable wear
ing shoes and rubbers for fall aid win
ter wear at +. +. P1llasky's.
Thursday, December 18th is the date
fixed for the annual bazaar held by the
ladies of the 81. Johns church.
Don't forget wonderful Ruma Katah
is on sale at Bivins * Rhodes. II cures
rheumatism and catarrhal diseases.
NJ. II Doyle of Elsie, representative
elect Of Clinton county, was in ALMA
Tuf sday and made a pleasant call at this
office
G. O. Trask went to Lansing VI nday
I TO attend a meeting Of the m IN gers OF
the independent telephone companies of
! the state
Mrs. Andrew Shaw went 70 Durand
Tuesday to meet her mother VI = Baker
of Patterson. n j., who will make Ter
home in Alma.
Those that leave their orders early for
Thanksgiving turkeys or chickens at
Griffith q Co s market will get the
choicest of the lot
The Alma NJ tndolin Club will furnish
music at the Dutch Lunch in the
Presbyterian society sooms in the opera
house block tonight
Q b. Ingersoll has moved hi, saloon
into his new building and expects to
commence business at the new location
the last of the week.
Geo. d. Chase of North Baltimore, O
a former resident of this place, has been
in town this week on business connected
with his farm near here.
Mrs. oscar Bellinger of Oakland. Cal
and Eugene butcher and wife OF
Chesaning, visited their sister, Mrs +.
NJ Milhken, the first Of the week
We have with Us competent dress.
maker and ladies tailoress. Fifteen
wears experience insurss her work a
succ,>t We solicit your patronage.
VI. 81 L>NHoRN
At Peuyjohn's store they are selling
| naeced lined underwear far ladies',
misses and children, Friday aud Sutur-
day, November % and "a at ~ and 10
cents a garment
William Em,loy. formerly of this
place but for the past five years a resi-.
dent of Canada is visiting relatives and
friends here for short time aud then
expects to go TO the state of Washington
+. NJ. Wiley has decided to move to
the state of Washington and on Satur-
day will sell all OF his farm property,
household goods. etc at public auction
on the Ed Adams farm two miles west
of Alma. Jerry Smith will have charge
of the sale.
1t is stated by the postofiice authorities
that at the end of this fiscal year 1900
rural mail routes will be in operation in
this country, and it is estimated that
within the coming year 900 more routes
will be established. An appropriation
of s.. 800 600 will be asked for.
Hunters are slaughtering the deer in
northern Michigan at a rapid rate, hard
Iy day passing without from two 20
five being transferred at this station,
aud that is a very small part Of what is
shipped through other points. The
usual number of hunters are also being
killed.
1t costs the government one-fifth of a
cent pound TO inspect hog meat which
is exported. The examiners are stationed
at all the great Strengthening centers
where hogs are butchered for the foreign
market. There would be no need Of this