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

ings at Kehn's.
Chesaning suffered from a Sill 500
fire last Tuesday.
Slab wood for sale at Faughner's.
Call and leave orders.
j. f. Davidson, of Port Huron, visit
ed his mother and brothers in town the
first of the week.
Union Lecture Course, second enter
tainment Saturday night. Emerson
Concert company.
Miss the Emerson concert Saturday
night and you miss the finest musical
treat of the season.
Arcadia taxpayers will find Treasurer
Mccullough at his store ready to re-
ceiye taxes any day.
The celebrated Walter Emerson
the world renowned cornetest, plays at
the Opera House tomorrow Saturday
evening.
The Ithaca schools have shut down
for short time on account of the diph-
iberia, there having been two deaths
from The dread disease.
Says the Edinburg Courant, Scotland,
in speaking of Walter Emersons APP
pearance before an Edinburg audience,
1T was performance seldom heard in
lifetime"
One OF the best methods Of insuring
success for the coming year is to settle
up your account at the RECORD Office.
Don't neglect it longer, we need every
dollar due us.
You should not miss the chance of
buying new dress. pair of shoes, cloak,
jacket, suit of clothes or overcoat at
less than manufacturers prices during
f. +. Pollasky's closing out sale.
If you are going to buy anything IN
the line of clothing come and be con-
vinced that we will sell you goods
| cheaper than any other clothing house
in Gratiot county.
MCCULLOUGH q BUTTON.
The third annual meeting of the
Patrons of Industry will be held at
Ithaca January 81, 1892 at 10 O'Clock.
The meeting is held for the purpose of
electing officers for the ensuing year
and for electing delegates to the Grand
Association.
Because of the ad roads and several
good promises we have received we
will Withhold from advertising those de-
linquents as was threatened a short
time ago. \ little more grace will be
given, but unless the money is forth
coming in the near future some who
are very much in arrears will catch it.
At the annual meeting OF the Sab
bath School board Of the NJ. T.. church,
held on Wednesday evening, last, Mr..
j. G. Kress was elected superintendent,
a. Beeson, Asst. Supt., +. w. Balch,
Secretary and L. Hooper, Treasurer.
The report showed the school to have
rad the most prosperous year of its
history.
We are still on earth and will be do.
ing business in Alma next week. We
sell the patent adjustable ladies, shoes.
The only shoe manufactured that is
sold direct from the producer to the
consumer. We are not selling out at
greatly reduced prices, neither are We
going out of business. But on the
contrary our prices are the same to all,
and we shall establish permanent
business here in Alma. Quality and
style considered we sell you better
shoe for the money than you can buy
from any dealer in Gratiot county
Every pair of shoes warranted,
Yours truly,
JOHNSON u MOVERS.
An exchange which kept a record of
the weather each day for the past
eighteen years finds the following to
have been the condition of the weather
on the several New Years: In 1874,
thawed through the day; 1875, mercury
, below; 1876, no frost in the ground;
1870, moderate weather; 1878, 4 below
freezing; 1879, thawed in middle Of day;
1850, sleighing, thawed little; 1881,
mercury below zero; 1882, Is below
freezing; 1889, cold, good wheeling;
1854, poor sleighing; 1885. rough roads,
some snow; 1856, thawed to-day; 1887,
pleasant, some snow; 1888, rained and
thawed, cooler at night; 1889, thawed a
little; 1889, rained, warm and muddy;
1891, 10 above zero, freezing and rain
ing.-Ex.
The case of the Village VS.. Johnson
& Meyers, who were arrested some
time ago for violating the village ordi-
nance providing that all hucksters and
peddlers mot residents Of the village
shall obtain license, to sell in the
village, from the village clerk before
engaging IN the sale of wares and