08 May 1891
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1891
Page
1
The page lists a local business directory with names and entries, albeit garbled, and notes Episcopal and Baptist church services. It mentions Rev. Gro. Venok as pastor, Sunday evening services, Sunday school, and midweek prayer meetings, plus occasional references to Ida Coleman.
The ingondlantion Committee of oM.E. Churely explains the May Record article misstates facts about J. W. Hawkins and Sunday school bills. A treasurer and superintendent dispute is outlined, showing bills passed by the SS board and paid from the treasury, plus a committee report correcting amounts and receipts. Also published are Alma College Christian Association resolutions for Clara Maud Fancher and class memorials, and local clippings include student visits and a courthouse-street dispute note.
Alma Mercantile introduces a fresh display of the latest styles with bold black pieces. Shoppers can explore contemporary cuts and versatile pieces designed for season update. The store promotes new arrivals to update wardrobes with modern silhouettes and concise color themes.
The notice lists about 200 pieces of ribbons a few dress patterns linen laces per yard from 100 yards silk thread three spools of twist six spools of thread seven spools of embroidery silk tinsel cord per ball rockings per ruche plush balls per dot three pair of suspenders for men indicating assorted fabric and sewing notions for sale.
The piece offers show strong sales for the past three weeks, asserting prices are right. J. L. Miller advertises millinery pieces with prices ranging from 6 to 20 cents per item and other assortment details.
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