Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-02-26

CLARK Gardner, OF Cas- CITY has been yis-
iting his cousin. MIS- Fred Is, this week
Brants livery stable commenced moving
ont" Thursday. Il win be moved across the
street and located nearly OPP site where il
used to stRna The rec. thus lett vacant Will
De utilz.d by Pollnsky Bros, who Will erect
thsr on nne bTick block. Who says Alma is
not q enjoy boom7
Daniel Kecfer was arrested on Wednesday
upon complaint Of Mrs A. Hodgkins q charg-
cd with oOnriping IN assault upon her. Sat
urday night Last Upon arraignmsnt before
Justioe Nerington he pleaded not guilty, and
IN default q bail he was sent TO thu county
jail 70 await his trial, which comes OF the LIST
or March.
one day we converse with persons whom, per
haps before th setting Of auother sur, we are
shocked and panied TO hear have passed swiftly
and sil ently iutp the "6rost Beyo nd towards
which We are all travelling. How soon We too
sh III be- o mpeled 70 lay down things earthly
and bid adlcu 10 this life and its Joys and sOr-
rows, how little W. know Through the pull
pit, through the prses, and IN IA hundred direr
ent WAYS we are constantly reminded OF the
uncert anties ~ life, nr. rather, the one great
certainty tforc us-desth; yet how little ve
heed them until from the midst II our own
community some one Of our memb' r. il sum
mOned 30 quickly that su.d ehHst and
scarcely believe that We have heard Alright
In this MN er our otize M were surprisee last
"Wednesday morning WHOM tho church bell
slowly and 90 .muly tollod, an II ,vns founo
that a. III cloos ne Srev1ous night, Kmma,
the wife of I. T. GILMAN had ed very sud
denly md unexpectedly Mrs. 0illmsn had
been III for uple II weoAs. cut was reported
as npIovirg and wholly ut o. dagg1r. We
ave oeen un,blr u gather any facts, further
than that thp deeoasei wa aD,u, - years of
age. she l. eavcs u kiId asstand, n daughter,
nearly avon el Y, one son - ~ ton years
Ot - and 10Th Htrut tw1 Id nrs
9iilnSn was fCg tsd vfe and mother IN
interested worse in tne ternperancc cause,
and vita ne- generous, hippy disposition at
traced g her may warm friends. The fun
eral uiI b held from n Il. ?. ,turch this
lF.clyi p rniug ~ l9:A o'Glock Tho o.
-savod family Atye the siucerc sympathy Of
TIC eHtlTs coinmupity IN tais tnir great loes
Eotvith,ta tahdinR the in.ene eoid aai ths
higg vino whi b PREVAILS Monday, there wss
y nnc gitcndn DC stt!e iseqGersae Il "a winch
nas - long uson suited ana watchcd ier The
eostuues wers numerous, oieeans hands NJ,
tasty. O. Inicai, lvd crdvs RgA alssrd. r de-
SGT be lheui ',! II hsyond eur sbiity, ven ssd
We The spacs q epuncrnjc the hg4uties md
cOmicshti ~ spAa ~venty-ilva or oiSnty
suits rhc -sl.s rese~sd Tor sc3otLtOrs we're
all allod. aat u more orderly or Jolly crpvtr
would b. h,r1 - inasins tNn sos ths object
of the bali and 'gn 9gs hli ey svery ono
present The orohes;v. played IN their very
beet style and va have asvd many ricaly Do
served compliments paid Mr.. !. b. Dtesl upo II
his fccolp playing that evening Taere WAS
the urial am ,unt n surprise whon tho time
tor unrnask ing came andS great dual 0f lsnea
ter This was followed by th@ prcsentatiOa OF
prizss 10 the lucky ones Miss Kistle Chapin
carried od n. pri4e for the handsomest
COSTUME and Mr. Chas. II Hutchinson tor the
mos comicnl ono ana indeed ~ was comioa
The "Hcathen ChinOe" ooul1 not have been
much better represents and we doubt It there
is anyone 10 town capable % lifting hlt more
gracefully than Mr. did occasionally that
evening. Miss chaplns suit re7r son TOD an
Egypusn soroeress or fortune teller and ths
ksyptisns certainly ought to s- greatly obliged
for the good Impression madc IN their favor
BY this amisble and thoroughly charming /
young lady. Tho Orchestra have occasion 20 /
feel very proud Of their SUCCESS, and she uia
hey decide to have something else OF tho
tind in the future they can certainly depend
spcn the pupDo. 3. g. stuttz deserves a hong
credit mark for the careful arrangement of
Every detail and the smooth. quiet manner
y which everything was carried out