Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-10-11
Your eyes fitted and warranted at Por-

Fred Messenger of Stanton was in
town Tuesday
M. Medler left Monday to spend a
few days in Detroit.
Don't forget Vermeulen's big opening
days, Oct. Is and 10.
# H. Bernard of ST. Louis was in
town on business Wednesday
n. j. Mccullough made business
trip to Bay City the first of the week.
j. w. Holmes q Son are building
20 40 feet addition TO their ware rooms.
The cleanest barbering is always to lie
found at Earl Clark's opposite the post
office.
Two good second hand cook ,stoves at
Hubbells bazaar. Also several good
heaters.
A carload of western horses were un-
loaded at this place Monday They are
fine lot
". Bearse, who has been in the employ
VI ". w AhiSicy, icib hohuoy
home in williamson.
Mrs A b. Scattergood returned Sat-
urday from visiting relatives and friends
in Hudson and Reading.
Mrs. w II Axtell of Los Angeles,
Gal is expected to arrive today to visit
her uncle, II. M. Hayes and family.
Mrs G. W. Booth and daughter, Mel.
! lie, left the first of the week for eek's
visit with her parents in Charlotte.
Don't fail TO see M & j. Landlords
assortment of trimmed hats at 81 up to
$50 before purchasing. Street hats from
SOC up.
Miss Maude, daughter of Robert
Smith of Lansing, was the guest of her
uncle, A b Scattergood, and family
over Sundny.
Faust" at the opera house next
Wednesday evening. Seats on sale at
Sharrar q Mulholland's, commencing
Monday morning
w s. Turck left the latter part Of
last week on business trip TO Virginia
The family expect to leave soon to spend
the winter in Florida.
P Dean of Owosso has accepted a
position with J w Dean. Mr.. Dean
is an experienced man il the furniture
aud undertaking business.
Miss Louvern Smith, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ed.
Smith, and other relatives for che past
two months, returned TO Detroit Tues.
day.
Buy a pair Of tbosg strong Pony stock.
ing for boys and giCis at f E Polasky's.
Make a guess of thAten ponies as adver.
tised and you may az real 1--we pony
free
The Alma orchestra is expected 10
furnish the music between acts at
Faust" next Wednesday evening. Se-
cure your seats early as there will be a
rush Prices %, 30. 80 and 10 cents
DR.. Munich, the old reliable Detroit
specialist, has a new ad. in this issue
If you are not in perfect health call and
see him. Consultation free and cures
guaranteed See ad Pay when cured.
The financial statement of the First
State Bank of Alma will be found IN
another column, same being ordered by
the bank commissioner at the close of
business Sept Both. The showing is
certainly good one.
Ewing q Kempher will sell large
amount of live stock, farm tools and
machinery, household goods, .etc., at
public auction at their farm four miles
northeast of Vestaburg, on Tuesday,
oct. 10, 1901. Eleven months time on
all sums over s.. @. f Chandler, auc-
tioneer sale commences. at 10 a. m; see
bills
Mrs G.. l.. Chadwick went TO Chicago
Saturday TO accompany her brother, DIR.
f. A. Eagon, to her home here. The
doctor is just recovering from a. pro.
longed and very severe case of. typhoid
fever, and was yet so weak that lit gwas
necessary TO bring him on a cot. They
arrived Monday night, and he is now
getting along nicely.
Last Monday was the tenth anniver.
sary OF the marriage of Mr.. and :, Mrs
w. A Bahlke, and a party of ladies
and gentlemen of this village, gave them
a very pleasant surprise at their .home
on Superior.st., east. Among number
of presents in the tin line, were minia
ture couch or divan for Mrs. Bahlke and
small tin bank for Mr.. Bahlke. The
bank was securely sealed with the ex-
ception of a place to deposit eSmoney.
The gentlemen who presentedsitlsaid he
would be more sure of success in the
banking business, if there was no way
to get the money out after depositing it.
A very pleasant time is reported.
A man who gave his name as Chas.
Morton, created quite disturbance at
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