Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1886-12-03
Genuine winter weather this week.

There is talk of a select ball for New
Years.
Fresh Taffy at Mrs. +. Z. Shaffer
every day.
Ten cents pays for the RECORD until
Jan. l, 1857.
Coasting is in order among the
Youngsters.
Best thing to do when you 90 shop
ping-talle notes.
st. Louis longs to become an incor-
porated city with big c.
An attached couple that are always
separating pair of shears.
1t will cost Gratiot Co. 1891 for the
medical care of her poor this year.
Tax receipts neatly printed and bound
at this office at exceedingly low rates.
Happy families welcome the season
Of long evenings and coy home circles.
gen. Logan will attend the dedica-
tory services at the Soldiers Home.
| Dec 80.
| Marshal Petit was out with the snow
plow Monday, much to the pleasure OF
the pedestrians.
The NJ. +. Society will give an oyster
supper in the new Church block, Satur-
day evening.
Il. f. Powell. of the Stanton Herald
was in town Monday and a pleasant
caller at this Office.
Mrs. NJ. Williams of the Bazaar has
something to say about holiday goods
in another column.
The 7. x \. has decided to build q
new depot at Garland upon the site OF
til one recently burned.
Get yoIu tax receipts at the RECORD
Office. We print them on short notice
and at hard-times prices.
The funeral Of Mrs. David Eschli-
man. of Ferris. occurred at Ferris Cen
ter last Friday ut 10 o'clock.
Mrs. G.. W. Schweier has rented a
portion of her residence and intends
retaining residence among rs.
Miss Allie Gary, trimmer at Miller's
millinery store. spent Thanksgiving
With her friend. Miss Davis, in Ithaca
Rumored that "A Toledo firm will erect
| 4 large stave and heading mill ON the
track of the T. \. \. X y. NJ, at Ithaca
The Fanny Davenport excursion did
not "eNcurt owing TO the high rates
demanded 10y the X. Il. Co. for special
\ stay OF execution has been granted
the condemned Chicago anarchists til
the supreme court examines their case
c. IL. AXtel and family were moi
ready to join the Florida party which
went Monday, but expect to follow
some time next week.
Rosa Bonhem proposes topaint three
typical American horses. We recon-
mend to her notice the saw-horse, the
clothes-horsc and the dark horse.
The ice skating business is booming
better than the artificial, which dem
onstrates beyond question that mother
Nature is clear ahead as an inventor.
There WAS snow much earlier las
year. Nov. 9Th last year, there was ;
lflll of three or four inches while thi,
year it did not arrive until Nov. 18th
Roy. ~ VI. Sherman. of Long Island
ha cen called to the congregations
pulpit left vacant 10y the removal o
Rev. W. &. Callan from 1t. Louis thi
fall.
The Ann ArbCr" is certainly com
ing to the front as Il passenger line. a
might be supposed from the increasc'
amount of travel over that line in bot
directions.
Bro Johnson OF the Ithaca .idruc
was in town Monday and made thi
Office pleasant call. He denies TN
/, report that the .ldr0pcc will bc remoy
eel to 1t. Louis.
l. Marcus Pollasky was in Detroit oi
business the first of the week. On hi
= way home ne stopped AT Gilead and ha
the pleasure Of taking tea with Gov
cm0r-elect Luce.
Ed. Kccue, one Of The ioliiest con
d1ctor, on The whole ID. l.. * y. lin
WAS in town Thursday visiting :. y
5 >mith and sizing up" the town hc la
always Lcald So much about.
John Former. of sumner this count,
o. received slug Ia the leg 0n the battl
field II years 90. After causing ur
: told suffering il worked itself ont fe,
days ago and th patient is Icing res
tored To health.