05 Oct 1888
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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1888
Page
1
Subscriptions and numerous local notices from Alma include new subscribers, entertainment at College chapel, bla ine speeches, college chapel event previews, laboratory additions, new stock at Miller Bros, a prize offer from The Recoup, and renovations at the Sani tarium. Reports mention college faculty changes, student activities, and community announcements across dates in Michigan.
Mr A W Wright hosted a large Detroit contingent at Alma on the 12 02 A N M rail line with a dinner at Wright House. Guests included Thos Ferguson A L Dey F D Tay Lyon B Vernon Geo Peck and others. They toured Mr Wrights Stock Farm saw stock and farm buildings then heard Weigts Opera Mouse Band at the Welt House. Rev Dr Hunting invited the party to meet at the College Chapel Friday morning. Officers of the O B S were installed Friday night. Advertisements for boots dry ash and millinery goods follow.
Pollasky Bros advertise 50 pieces Lawrence L L sheeting at per yard prices from 4 cents to 9 cents, all wool dress fabrics, Henriettas, Cashmeres, Tricots, broad cloths, rugs, curtains, blankets, hosiery, and a large clothing selection with 15 to 30 percent savings. Features include extra wide shirting, indigo prints, all wool undergarments, cloaks, wraps, jackets, carpets, and shoes.
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