Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1888-02-03

Dongolia Kid button Shoes at w. r..
Kinch's
Warm meals at all hours ut
;. G., Hopkins
Good assortment of Children's Shoes
at Kinch's.
For solid comfort smoke la RENO
cigar at Miller & Co.'S in the post office.
1t is estimated that fully 2O1 were
present at the Teachers Association.
James Kirk left Friday for Detroit
to purchase a stock OF gents furnishing
goods.
The T. Il a. \. railroad Co. has es-
tablished a freight division depot at
Alma
Or. Hunting preached at the first
Presbyterian church, jefferson Ave,
Detroit, last Sunday.
\ pleasant surprise to Mr.. and Mrs.
George IRISH, was the appearance of
their friends at their residence, last
Thursday evening.
The board Of registration will meet
at the McCarty House on Saturday,
Feb. llth. All persons not registered
will do well to bear this in mind and
see that their names are placed on the
list of voters.
With this issue we put an ''X' on the
margin Of all papers run out or in
arrears, reminder our terms are strict
ly cash in advance and you are indebt-
ed TO us as soon as your number expires
if you desire to continue.
On Friday evening next, George \.
Wright and DR.. Lancashire Will ban
quet the young people of Saginaw at
the Wright House in this village. Sup
per VIII be served at six, after which a
dress party will be enjoyed. Music by
Reises Saginaw City band of twelve
pieces.
We hope none of our farmers will
fail to attend the state Farmers Insti-
tute at Ithaca, Thursday. Feb. ID 1t
begins on the evening of Feb. >, with
three sessions the following day These
sessions will prove of much interest
and value, and should not be overlooked
or neglected.
-Four departments of the Ithaca
schools, has been closed to prevent the
spread of scarlet fever. There are but
few cases, but all precautions possible
are being used to keep it from spread
ing. The law provides heavy penalty
for the failure on the part of physicians
to promptly report all cases to the
health officer.
The examination Of the Tanner Bros
on the charge of the larceny of 500
from Thos. Murphy of Seville, before
Justice Phillips, was adjourned TO Feb.
5. James and Adelbert were arrested
r in the first instance. Before the exam
maton was commenced. however
Frank voluntarily gave himself into
custody. The evidence against them
thus far is not strong.
The citizens are doubtless aware of
the fact that the students have adopt.
ed IA college Yell" which is as fol.
lows; 1-2-3-. hip-hi-hoo-ray, Alma
rah-rah-rah, yohyoh. The boys have
adopted the yell" the young ladies'
not to be outdone, have adopted the
yellow" as the College color Now
boys YOU can recognize college girl
so don't get left"
l.. SAVERS. Of st. Louis, lost two
wooden stores by fire Friday evening.
The fire originated upstairs in rooms
occupied by Ed. Strobeck and the first
floor was occupied by Mrs. f. =. Wal
dron. milliner. The other building. a
one-story shed roof, was occupied by j.
l. Every. grocer. The losses are: l..
SAVERS. 81 800; j. l.. Every, $500; Mrs.
+ =. Waldron, S4OO; Ed. Strobeck
5000
Three reasons why. the winter is the
best time for farmers and all others
exposed to the weather. TO have theiI
photographs taken. lst. They have
more leisure time. End. They are
usually in better health and spirits
3rd. And most important of all, the
summer tan is off thus enabling you tO
get Il much clearer picture. All work
guaranteed TO be lirst-class. Come in
and be convinced. Gallery over B, W
Ellison's store.
457"-3w L. w. Miller
ON Friday last lifty-six guests!:from
Saginaw consisting of the leading bus
mess men and their wives attended the
reception at the Wright House given
by y w. Wright and wife. The.spec-
ial train reached Alma at 4:15 p. m
= The guests were driven at once to the
Wright House where dinner was serv
ed at 6 o'clock. The evening was spent