Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-04-20
See the new sailors at Miss Smiths.
Il. ID. Lemen of Shepherd was in Alma

Monday.
Baby bonnets, all prices at Miss
Smiths.
Yale coffee, Yale coffee at II. j. Yer
meulen's.
A. W. Pequegnat OF. st. Louis was in
Alma Monday.
George Thornton Of Marion was in
Alma Thursday.
Two second hand cook stoves for sale
cheap at Brooks.
Hon. G. w. Giddings of st. Louis was
in Alma Monday.
Misses school hats for 10, 20 and 80
cents at Miss Lathrops.
The cheapest place to buy wall paper
is at Stevens & Gargett's.
Cut prices on goods, 10 per cent,
about one.half. at j. l.. Millers
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burris
Wednesday morning, girl baby.
DIR. f. S. Pettyjohn made a business
trip to Detroit the first of the week.
According TO Governor Pingree April
% will be observed in Michigan as Ar.
Dor Day
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Wright and DR..
and Mrs. j. II. Lancashire are spending
few days in Detroit.
Chas Gardner has been recommended
by Congressman Mesick for postmaster
at Brice, Gratiot county.
w. S. Humphreys of Cleveland, O.,
was in Alma over Sunday, the guest Of
his brother, Cnas. Humphreys
Don't forget wonderful Ruma Katah
is on sale at Bivins d Rhodes. II cures
rheumatism and catarrhal diseases
The Alma College catalogue for 1899.
1900 has been issued from the job de-
partment Of the RECORD this week
The ladies of the w. r. @. will serve
supper in their rooms on Wednesday
evening of next week. Price 10 cents.
The baptismal services that were to
have been held at the Baptist church
last Sunday were postponed for one
week.
If you want carpet call on Stevens
& Gargett. They can show you ingram,
brussels and weltons at prices never
equaled.
Miss Mary Pringle, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever for over three weeks
is now convalescing and will be able to
see her friends in few days.
Yale coffees are the result of years of
thought and experience by the ablest
compounder in the world Try it, you
will have no other. II. j. Vermeulen.
The opening at the new millinery
store last week was great success. All
were pleased with the neat and stylish
designs shown in their pattern room.
II you are in need of spring hat you
should see them.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Nevins' little
four months old girl died at their home
southeast of Alma last Saturday with
bronchial troubles The funeral was
held at the house Sunday and inter.
ment made in the Bailey cemetery.
The Easter collection at the Presby-
terrain church far overreached the ex-
pectations Of all, amounting TO S405. 90
for the days collections. This sum is
to be applied towards meeting the ex.
penses of the new church edifice.
NJ. f. Walker of Howell is in Alma
this week, contracting with the farmers
to raise beans this year. He informs us
that he has about one.half enough acre
age secured at present and advises those
wishing to make contracts to do so at
once.
A move is on foot among some of our
business men to organize baseball
club. There is no reason why Alma
cannot support a first.class team and by
so doing draw good crowds to the town
during the summer. A meeting will be
held soon and some steps toward organ.
ization be perfected.
Miss Esther CT. Till, the young and
gifted elocutionist, has appeared
with great success at the Rock Band
concerts. Her selections, especially the
humorous, are very popular. She is
also very clever instrumentalist and
joins the family in all the concerted
pieces on the rocks, glasses, swinging
harps, etc. At the opera house tomor.
row Saturday evening Reserved
seats on sale at Sharrar & Mulholla9d':
drug store.
The choir of st. Johns church at the
early service on Sunday sang the an.
them, II Know that My Redeemer Liv.
eth" and in the evening, There's
Room in My Heart" They were great
ly appreciated, especially that of tn,
evening, and contributed greatly to tn,
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