Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-11-06
No trouble to show goods at Miller's.

Chickering piano at Boardman's
Recital
Call early and give your order for
fancy work at Mil!er's.
A full line of lumbermen's wool boots
aud overs at III. A. Delavan's
Wednesday evening. Boardman's
Recital at Wright's Opera House.
Geo. w. Brown and wife left Tues
day for Hastings their future home,
Richard Anderson, of the Mt. Pleas
ant Enterprise, was in town over Sun
day.
Cali on e.. Il. Porter and examine
the new goods he is constantly receiy-
/ ing.
Read f. L. Pollasky's adv this week
it will do you good financially and
otherwise.
The bell at the fremen's hall was
broken last Saturday night during the
alarm for the fire.
Do you want good cook book? If
so, go Saturday, November Z, TO Nc
Cullough & Buttons.
c. L. Lewis has fitted up covered
wagon and put man on the road tax
ing orders for enlarged pictures
Arrangements have been made
on the II. & A. whereby the 7:25 a. m.
and the 9:i5 p. IN. both carry mail.
j. III. Miller, of New Cumberland,
Ohio. former resident of Alma, has
returned and thinks he may locate
here.
The opening of the Bangs Bazaar
took place last Saturday, he has a nice
stock and invites share of public pat
ronage.
1t will pay you TO buy that new suit
or overcoat at + T.. Pollasky's. You
can't make money any quicker than to
attend their special sale.
There will be a meeting of the stock
holders of Alma Building and Loan
Association at Firemen's Hall Monday
evening, November IS.
T. NJ. SMITH, Sec.
One day. Saturday only, at the Star
Store, you can get % pounds of granu-
lated sugar for 81 90 providing you buy
Sl.0O worth of other groceries at the
same time.
Now ladies take advantage of this
during the special sale. F. f. Pollasky
will sell fine machine and hand sewed
shoes at from Scots to 81 less than their
value, every pair warranted.
Take advantage of tuis great olfr
at the star Store. Saturday only, and
get % pounds of granulated sugar for
81 90 providing at the same time you
buy S1.0O worth of other groceries.
NJ. G. Dallas has resigned the Office OF
street commissioner. He has been a
faithful officer, performing his duties
well with very slight expense. This
leaves a vacancy that will be hard to
fill.
Last Saturday night during the fire a
printer from Mt. Pleasant was seen
crawling in through the RECORD office
window and came out with coat, he
afterwards secreted himself in the
country over Sunday. We withhold his
name for certain reasons.
About 40 of the friends Of NJ. j..
Bogardus finding that Wednesday was
his birthday gathered at his residence
and took possession. Refreshments
were served and grand time pro-
nounced. On departing he was pre-
scented with handsome rocker.
The Gratiot County Sabbath School
Association will hold it seml-annual
meeting at Perrinton, Friday afternoon
and evening, November 18Th, 1891 i.
The afternoon session will begin at =
O'Clock. At O'Clock meeting will be
held to organize township associations
and at s o'clock the evening lecture
will be given 10y Rev. A. +. Bruske d.
ID president of Alma College.
When the wind was blowing its
hardest last Saturday evening the ring
ing of the fire bell called forth "A crowd
of excited citizens. The fire proved to
be in the home of Mrs. Dallas on east
Center street. The department was on
hand in an exceedingly short time and
although the fire had quite a st ,rt they
soon succeeded in subduing it. The
house is partially destroyed and the
furniture is badly damaged. The fire
it is thought caught from the chimney.
Insurance on the building and furniture
amounts to $1,000.
The need of a body of men to act as
fire police numerous enough to be
efficient was forcibly illustrated at the
fire Saturday evening. Not only were
many things stolen but furniture was
thrown out breaking what might as