Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1891-12-18

Co.'S.
Santa Claus headquarters at Mil
ler's.
See those novelties in silverware at
Miller's.
See those elegant silk handkerchiefs
at Miller's.
No old stock or second hand goods at
Perkins IL Co.'S.
Lamp shades l0cts., Goblets Acts at
the Bangs Bazaar.
Jack Nesbit, of Bath, is spending a
few days in town OH business.
One hundred pounds of 81 cent to-
bacco only 2S cents per gound at o. w.
Rogers
Boys call and examine those mouth
organs at Balch Bros, they are hard
to beat.
Warranted gold headed cane, an
elegant Christmas present, fine selec-
ton at Porter's,
For "A useful present go to McCul-
lough Il Buttons and look at those
nobby silk muiilers.
Don't pay an agent 81 90 for an easel
album when you can buy the same
thing OF l.. II. Hayt for $3.50.
have the finest line of candies in
Alma all new and fresh for Christmas
at S, 10, l., 10 and 20 cents per pound.
o. w. Rogers.
a gentleman by the name of Higgins
will open up Il blacksmith shop January
LIST, in Mrs. Noah's shop on Wright
street.
The Isabella County Enterprise says
that plans are out for the Indian school
building and that it is designed to
accommodate 900 pupils.
l have IA quantity of cedar fence posts
round or split at my place near CLOVIS
bridge on Sec. "a of the township of
Sumner, for sale cheap.
JOE VANARsDALE.
Christmas services at St. Johns
church will be held at nine o'clock in
the morning The children's service
and tree at half past four on Christ
mas Eve.
The social aud supper given by the
ladies of the Presby terrain church last
Friday evening was the occasion of
very pleasant time and the ingather-
ing of a goodly amount of cash, the net
proceeds being about SS5.
The suit of the village against Meyers
and Johnson for peddling shoes in
town was called up before Justice
Durham last Tuesday morning, Ii. M.
High, of Ovid, appearing for the de-
PENDANTS. At his request the case was
adjourned until January 5.
On account of the holidays the T. &
a. will sell round trip tickets over its
line or any of its connections De-
cember "a, 81, 81 and January for
one and third fare. Tickets
good going on any of the above dates,
returning on any regular train up to
and including Saturday, January 4.
Fred Bradford, living three miles
south west of town tells story which
is II pretty good sized one but never
theless he vouches for it. He planted
a acres of corn last spring three times
before he got stand. After the last
planting was up it received thorough
cultivation and when harvested this
fall brought him in 567 bushels of good
flint and dent corn. Next.
a fine catalogue of the school library
is under way and will be ready for use
the first of the year. The library, 10y
the way, is the largest and most valu-
able possessed by any school of the size
in the state and forms very valuable
adjunct TO our school. The school in
the opinion of those who have looked
over the work and are competent to
Judge is doing the best work for years,
fact which young men and women
from outside who are looking for
good preparatory school will do well to
consider.
1t is matter Of regret that since our
last issue one of our Alma firms has
been obliged to succumb to the logic of
events and close its business. The firm
in question is that of McCarty & Son,
who for the past three years have been
engaged in the grocery business. Bus
mess has been going against them for
some time past and last week they
turned over their stock to Wells, Stone
81 Co., of Saginaw, who was their prin-
cipal creditor. McCarty IL Son have
the sympathy of the community in
their misfortune.
At a mass meeting of the College
students on Wednesday evening, 1855
were pledged toward the erection of
Christian Association building. Quite