Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-01-10

Mrs M. r. Hart was in st. Louis
Wednesday.
Try Earl CLARK when you want good
shave or hair cut
Miss Bertha Struble visited friends in
St Louis the first of the week.
The RECORD and Michigan Farmer
one year ion s 80, cash in advance.
G a Kendall was in Chicago the
latter pare of last week aud over Sun.
day
Miss Sadie Peters loft the first Of the
week tos two weeks visit with rela.
tves 'u s, Johns
II Vermaulen has large two.page
ad. ia thl- issue of the RECORD announo.
ing on OF hi. Bag thirty-day sales.
II is exnacted that Uniform Rank
90. Of tn Heights Of Pythias will be
organizsd ia Alma before March lst.
j VI Nontigel has his new machine
shop ready for operation, although some
of the machines are not coupled up as
yet
VIM. Gin Of Hnbbariston, who has
been visiting az the home Of his son,
Justin GIN, returned home the first of
the week
The Alma Board Of Trade will hold a
business meeting i'm W. A. Bahlke's
office tonight. Every business man in
Alma should be present.
Mrs G. f. Delavan left on Wednes-
day for Chelsea In response to tele-
gram stating that her father had died
very suddenly at that place.
The bowling contest between St.
Louis and Alma last Friday night did
not materialize AS the St. Louis players
failed to put in an appearance.
Miss Minnie Fink left on Monday for
Chicago in charge of her nephew, Leon
Terberg, who returned home after "a few
months visit with his grandparents
The RECORD is under obligations to
Congressman A b. Darragh for copy
of the official Congressional Directory
and bound copy of the Presidents
Message.
j. p. Mckay left on Thursday for
Seattle, Wash, where he expects TO re-
main for a couple of months II.
Heron will have charge of his bicycle
and repair shop during his absence.
Ladies clean your gloves with LAB ile
Glove Cleaner. For sale only at Yer
meulen's big department store, head
quarters for kid gloves in all the desir-
able shades. Gloves fitted and war.
ranteed
The lecture that was TO have been
given by Mary Wadsworth of Chicago,
the Shakespesrian lecturer, under the
auspices of the Woman's Club in the
opera house Jan IA, has been indefinite
ly postponed.
The boys of the S. o. A met at the
home of Howard Campbell on Tuesday
evening and celebrated the first ami
versary of the society. A very pleasant
evening was spent PLAYING games
Light refreshments were served.
If you are not in perfect health, call
on DIR q. A. MUNICH the eminent special
ist at the Hotel Arcadia on Sat-, Jan. II,
no matter what your troubles Consul
tation is free and cures guaranteed, see
adv. Pay when cured.
The returns 10 the agricultural depart
ment in Washington show that in
Michigan winter wheat looks strong and
healthy, but has rather small top il has
been generally we'll protected by snow
during and since the recent cold wave.
Less Hessian fly reported than during
two preceding years.
Arrangements are being made for
local talent to put on the play, 1.-THE
! Man from Maine" under the direction
of w L. Whtford, late of the Edna
Farrell Stock 90. assisted by Harlon T..
Hall. The play will be put on for the
benefit of the new u. II. X. Of p. Co.
that is IL be organized.
j. II. Smith of Marion raised a few
sugar beets last year as an experiment
aud some were sent to the Alma sugar
factory to ascertain the per cent. of
sugar IN them, with the result that it
was found they tested seventeen and
five tenths per cent. We consider this a
very excel ent test and proves the fact
that sugar beets can be grown in Osce-
ola county at good profit.
Frank Ellicott returned to Alma from
Aberdeen, Wash, on Monday, having
decided that Michigan was a pretty
good place to live in after all. His fam
lily will not return until some time early
i'm the summer. He states that it has
not been cold enough where he was to
freez' water as yet. and II seemed some