Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-02-05

Wooden hosiefj Sess than cost to close
out at l.. II. HATS
Slab wood folNtle at Faughner 5.
Call and leave ordks
Fresh bread. fine cakeA yhd cookies,
baked fresh every day at bennett's.
The new corn shel% at the Alma
Roller Mills does NJ work nicely
Farmers try il.
Call on Delavan for any thing you
want in boots and shoes. A large line
at very low prices.
The National Surface Guard Co., of
Chicago held its annual meeting at the
Wright House last Monday.
The two Christian associations will
give reception and supper to the con-
vention delegates in Ladies hall Satur-
day evening.
Do you intend buying SUIT or over
coatp If you do it will payyou well to
go to f. L. Pollasky's closing out sale.
The low prices on clothihg will surprise
you.
The Ottawa County Times No, J.,
Vol, /, appeared last week. The PAL er
is published at Holland and starts in
with plenty of local and county news.
The Marshal Of LakeYiew has de-
cided that hereafter he Will take III
custody all children found on the street
after o'clock unless they have proper
permits.
Miss Matte Wagstaff, who has been
teaching one and one-half mile west OF
town was called to Coal City, Ind, her
home, on Monday of this week by the
illness of her mother.
Readers of the RECORD Will do we'll
to consult the program Of the Y. NJ G..
a. convention published in another
column and make it point to attend
some at least of the sessions.
According to the Detroit Journal
Theodore Nelson, President OF Kala-
mazoo College is dangerously i'll. a
consultation of Am Arbor and Kala-
naZoo physicians pronounce his situa
ton critical. To DR.. Nelson's many
! friends in this county this viii be sad
news indeed.
The Gratiot County Sabbath School
Association VIII meet in Alma, Fearu-
AIRY - and 20 and continue TWO days.
President Bruske, of Alma College
will give An address on Thursday even
ing. All Sabbath school workers in
the county are cordially invited. Mr..
Reynolds of Owusso, state Secretary
will be present both days.
\. IL. Sheldon, Of Gratiot county,was
arrested here Monday by Sheriff Kane
for having in his possession "a valuable
robe that nysteriouSly disappeared
from James a. Hunts sleigh a few
nights ago while attending a religious
meeting. Sheldon bail was fixed al
$500 which he was unable 70 furnish
He will stop at the Hotel Kane until
February 4th the day set for his exami
nation-N. w. Tribune
X O. T.. M, Alma Tent No. ISL
The officers for 1892 were installed Oh
Tuesday evening last by Sir X I. jerome
Travis, Past Com. Owing to the pre-.
yalence Of La Grippe and consequent
sickness among the members this mat.
ter has been held over two weeks TIE
night of meeting has been changed
from Tuesday to Wednesday and TIT
Reviews Of the Tent will be held in The
future on alternate Wednesday even
ings, commencing the 18th inst. Visit
ors always welcome.
Says the Free Press, of February, End
Rev. n. Witham, of Kent county
to-day filed complaint for divorce
from his wife, Lottie +. Ward Withan
whom he married in Greenville in 1890
The grounds on which he asks for ;
legal separation are for extreme crue.
y.jealousy, violent temper and person
al abuse before neighbors. He cite,
several of the latter instances, one 90
which occurred last June, when she
slapped the dominic yiolestly in tn,
face because he did not turn the clothe.
wringer right. They have one child
The meeting of the T. g. l.. G. wa!
held at the home of Mr.. Travis. TIL,
author in study was Chas. Dickens
After the program WAS completed tn,
members were marshalled out to tn,
dining room where they saw on the
table authors, books and character:
represented in different ways. Tn,
person guessing the greatest numbe
received. "a lrize while hose guessin!
the least received the ''bOoby prize
The first was gained by Miss Cole Will,
Mr.. Caple and Miss Halves becam,