Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-01-08

tomorrow night.
Oysters, hot coffee and lunch at all
hours at Benefits.
Fine brown cheyiot suitings from
$4,000 up at Kehn's.
About three inches of the beautiful
fell last Sunday night.
The Little Giant school shoes, every
pair warranted at Mccullough &
Button S.
Communion services will be held at
st. Johns church next Sunday morn
ing at O'Clock.
DR., Pierson and wife spent New
Years with friends in Stanton, return
ing home Tuesday.
Stephen Bennett will furnish and
serve refreshments on short notice for
parties on any scale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, of
Marysville, Gre visiting their daughter,
Mrs. w. a. Bahlke, this week.
Clark's Female Ministries gave the
finest minstrel entertainment ever on
the boards at Whitney's. Free Press.
y gang of cattle and sheep thieves
are operating in the vicinity of Edmore,
one farmer having lost 2S fine blooded
sheep.
III. q. Ransom, for some time stu
dent at the college will resume his stud
les at Oberlin, with the beginning Of
the winter term.
DelaVan has an over stock Of winter
goods OF all kinds and has cut the prices
to make them go" Give him call
if in search of bargains.
We have the largest and best line of
boots and shoes in the city. Remem-
Der we are going to sell cheap for the
next 80 days.
MCCULLOUGH IL BUTTON.
The ladies' guild of the St Johns
church will meet at the residence of
MIS-. II. Brewbaker on Thursday after
noon, Jan. 18th. All members are es-
pecially requested to be present.
Eubardston has new paper, the
Hearthstone Echoes, with j. Ii. Clark
as publisher. From the first number
received one would take it TO be a pa
per devoted to literature and not news.
Mrs. j. i. Ewing received telegram
TUESDAY, from Statebridge, New York,
bringing the sad news Of the death of
her mother. She left Wednesday
morning accompanied as Ear as Sagi-
nav by her husband.
The program of the ladies' club for
Jan IL, is in charge of Mrs. Davis and
will be as follows: Literary, career of
Hume and Robertson. Glbbon and the
Literary, Coterie on Lake Geneva.
Voltare, Ros seau, NADIA me de Stael.
Luke Palmer, brother of Francis
Palmer, who was mentioned last week
as being very low at his brothers resi-.
dence, is now some better with fair
prospects of recovery. The physicians
pronounce his trouble softening of the
brain.
Carl Andrews, of WILLIAMSON, well
known in Alma during his stay here in
college, was married December 81, to
Miss Rose Leighton the daughter of Il
well to-do farmer living near that viii
lage. The RECORD extends its best
wishes.
From correspondence received too
late for use from Sumner we learn that
an attempt was made to break into II.
b. Finch's store last week. Nothing
came of the attempt as Mr.. Finch
heard the racket and hurried out to
see what it meant.
The Patent Adjustable Ladies' shoe,
unapproachable in excellence; unequal
led in merit and design; unparalleled
in popularity; only self adjusting shoe
made; a narrower shoe can be worn:
they are instantly comfortable; lit like
a glove and wear like steel; they are a
blessing to those with tender feet.
Every pair warranted.
Deputy sheriff Willard was at Elwell
tue first of the week armed with a
search warrant and made search of
the premises of one Welch who lives
near that place. The article for which
they were looking was the overcoat of
Charles Fisher. The overcoat was not
found, but a number Of other things
which had been lost by the ueighbors
were uncovered.
At the last convocatlon of Alma
Chapter, No. 1913, II. a. NJ, the follow
ing were elected officers for the ensu-
ing year: IL. F., M. Pollasky; King,
b. 5. Webb Scribe, 5. w. Tinker, G. H.,
Isaac Russell; p. S., NJ Montigel; II.
A. g., VIM. Kelly; Master 3rd ", Geo,
Young; Master 2nd ", J, S. Caple;
Master LIST ", f. w. Hooper; Sec'y.,