Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-01-11
Miss Carrie Sandel was In town Mon.

Miss Carrie Sandel was In town Mon.
day
@. II. Marquette-wood and coal-he
sells it.
ID. Jessurun went to Detroit Tuesday
on business.
The board Of supervisors are in session
at the county seat this week.
The sleighs were out Thursday for the
first time in Alma this season
w. A. Bahlke and r T Edwards
were in Ionia Thursday on business.
Charles Murphy is learning the art of
mixing drugs in Bivins IL Rhodes drug
store.
Deputy Hoffmaster OF Muskegon is in
Alma working in the interests Of the
Modern Woodmen.
Don't wait for hell 10 ring for those
special meetings at the Baptist church
next week. The old hell has gone and
the new one has not arrived.
This is the week Of prayer AT Presbv-
terrain church Meetings are being held
each evening during the week with the
exception Of Saturday evening
The three. months old baby Of Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Frost's died Thursday morn
ing. The funeral will be held Saturday
and interment made in the Crystal
cemetery.
In another column will be found y
copy of the agreement made by our bust
ness men TO close their stores every
cepting Saturday evenings
Mr. and Mrs. Milliken went TO Flint
Monday for the purpose Of attending the
symphony concert given under the dir
ection of their son, Prof H. A. Milliken,
in that city Tuesday evening.
j 0. Packard, who recently took
charge Of the Christian Science work in
this place as first reader, has moved his
family here and is now occupying the
new house built by Miss Louise Gargett.
All ladies interested in embroidery
a~e cordial " invited to look over a dis
play Of embroidered linens by Miss Lii
Ian Moxon from the Richardson Mills.
az Mrs. f. 4 Bivins Tuesday after
room. January 10Th.
Among many other things of much
interest in the February number of the
Designer is descriptive article on
Home made Valentines Some very
be- utiful designs are shown. The
Designer is sold by all news dealers.
Henry Pritchard, living west OF Alma,
was arrested "Wednesday of last week
10y Under Sheriff Button charged with
obtaining money under false pretenses
The complaint was made by Ed Berry
Of Riverdale. The examination will be
held before Justice Chadwick today.
The village committee on health ad.
wise and request all persons to be vac
ciuated at once. This is owing to the
alarming prevalence of smallpox in the
state, and is a matter that should be at.
tended to without further delay We
are also authorized TO make the state
ment that those who are not able TO pay
for the vaccination can nave the same
done by the health officer and the ex
pense Will be borne by the village
The people of Middleton wish to be
|, Incorporated as a village-that is part OF
them do--the business men aud citizen.
residing in the central part of the place
Those opposing the scheme are those
who live on the outskirts and do some
farming and those whose farms come
inside OF what would be the corporate
limits The board of supervisors is wrest.
ling with the petitions from both faction.
this week.
North Rros. Comedians, are billed
for the opera house all next week Thi.
company comes to US well recommended
from Bay City, Saginaw, Mt. Pleasant
and other places, therefore the mana.
gers Of the opera house can recommend
them to the public, On Monday night
princess Nirgie" will be presented and
during the engagement "Ingomar" and
Camille, " two of their strongest pieces
will be pat on Reserved seats without
extra charge at Sharrar * Mulhollands
S. w. Thinkers valuable bird dog
Daisy, was poisoned last Friday by some
wretch A being, WE will not say man
who would commit such all atrocious
act would not hesitate at murder 1t is
not comprehensive TO the average decent
person why any one should wish TO dc
such an inhuman deed. A dose of their
own preparation would be only too good
for such. We are informed that MIR.
Tinker has some well founded sus-
picions as TO who did it and all he de.
sires is to prove it before taking auy &C.
ton with the party. He has offered a
reward of 500 for that proof, and thinks
it will be $50 well spent if any one can
furnish il.
G. +. Brown attended a meeting of
II = I'll.