Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-01-08
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The board OF supervisors met in solemn
conclave at Ithscs Monday.
For in gestion. uss Cobh's Little Pills
~ phi senly % C nts. DR.. J. + Suyd am
We neglected T. cal attention last weel
10 The new dvertisement of Mrs. NJ vii
llams fincy goods.
The handsome toilet case rallied of ~
Il. ). Webb's WIS won by Geo. Yering
ton. II WAS beauty.
Don't neglect q cold. Hills Peer'e,s
Z ugh Syrup is a sure cure. No cure. nc
pay DIR. j. +, Suydam.
J. II. Hoover who is teaching at River.
dale this winter, spent his vacation with
his people IN this village
MIR. Theron Butler and Miss Mary Frv,
both of Estella. were married nv the Rev.
j. Hills at Elm Hall on New Years Eve
This il miserable weather for ! very men
and in fact all kinds OF business I'm ,uffer.
ing to greater or less extent by the break
up and loss of sleighlng.
Gold has been found near Lowell.
Whether in paying quantities has not yet
been Ascerianed. Michigan may possibly
develop into second California ere long.
In cas-" il should kill any OF our delin-
quent subscribers to come forward, settle
up their old score and pay one years sub
scrlplion In advance. we agree to print a
lengthy obituary rotice gratis.
Lowell is now swelling with pride and
Patting herself on the back because the
Full kinnaird prize fight was not allowed
TO take place in that lively to wn last week
Something 10 be proud OF surely.
The Cohgrsgstisnalists of Breckenridge
have completed avery fine church 40x5O
with lecture rooa 1890, and on Sunday
Dec "a. IS the same was dedicated The
edifice cost about $4,000 and is all paid
for.
Mrs. Knoch. the mother Of the unfortun.
ate Knoch family. died early Friday morn.
ing last Her skull vas fractured and
symptoms Of poisoning were found. This
makes the seventh murder in the family.
Queen Victoria will be able to squeeze
along through her natural life If she
practices rigid economy in her houcehold
expenses Her personal estate is valued al
- 900, 900 and her lands al SIS, 900, 900 in
all.
The Farmers, Institute mentioned in
these columns recently will be held at S.;
Louis Fe ruIy . and 10. IL will lie
psr'icu arly interesting and Profitable and
very.a'mer should make il point to be
;h,r.
The g.. Louis Z. NJ is having a neck of
hi L. l.. -
nesdsy for stealing timber i'm go and SO
from Wright& Ketchum Of East Saginaw
Uneasy lies the head that runs p. o.
new version.
Elsie Sun The Alma Record sent out
a handsome illustrated Christmas supple- /
ment last week snt the regular edition |
WAS full Of local and nrigcborhood news
one OF the best numbers ever received at |
this Office
An exchange very truthfully remarks /
The local paper is the mirror into which /
the outside world looks 10 find out what a
tow n Is made Of be auSc the business men
who ale trying 10 build up the village are
always represented in the nen spaper.
II was. prehsps. an OVERSIGHT on the
part of The new testament revisers. but
they should have included among the
bemtiudes. Blessed arc they hat
Sp inkle sawdust and ashes on slippery
pieces, for they shall live long in the
hearts of the people.
Married New Years Eve. at the resi-
tence Of the brides parents, by the Rev.
!. \ James, Mr.. John II Griggs and Mss
Ida Bell Wolfe, both Of Arcadia. THE
RECORD extend congr ntulaiions and ten
iers thanks far the collection OF wedding
pasiry kindly left at this Office.
All subscribers in arresrs are requested
% cal ami pay up within the next two
weeks. Hereafter napes will le dropped
rom the list when their suhscript on ex.
oires unless we are acquainted with the
,ariies and know that they want the
PAPER right along and are willing to pay
o. il like gentlemen
In substance the following words. from
he Stockhridge Sun. have been uttered
many times but they express truth that
arnot he TOO firmly impressed upon the
lass aimed al: I'VE often hear a man say
can drink or let il slone: il is n senti-
vent that has sent many 10 prison. the
allows and hell. II is the very condition /,
which the gutter fot was cnce in; bat
here camo time when he had TO drink :
nd could not let il alone
We clip the following from tho Sumner .
of the Corner Local: i
he Prchard mine shaft is DO vn the depth a
a ~ foot section OF curbing ThepeXt
'ction will be 6 feet long set on ton of
he one already down They are having
ouble with the qucksand again. but
link they will go through all right a
lesley mborough. living on the east &
de OF SEC ion one. has driven pipe !.
own 30 feet and fosnd the rock which is :
nd to be all right David Courier is Il
irving pipe near the c. ntra of section I
}; he has gone 80 feet and no rock vet,
III the indications are that II is there
Mt. Pleasant Enterprise There ia :,
ouble AM dissatisfaction at Salt River :,
yer TIE postmastership Very many q
aunch democrats are lrieved over the Il
)psintmcnt maze, and censure Mr.. Tar :
icy Tor his action in the matter. II AID. q,
.s-s the present postmaster has other
rye bushes interests. and that he did =
D. want the office far the paw in II. is +
.risin. as lie will give little or no person.
attention TO he Office. Then it is ST ted :
lat he Is not, nor does not claim " he a q,
smocral. aud that democrats who needed II
Ie flee forts financial aid were ]. nnred; g.,
lat the Office was sc ured To the present &
older Tor the purpose Of building up n
hepherd City as against Salt River. II r.
'oks As though 1imothy's political head =