Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-12-23

out OF town.
The finest table raisins in Alma at
O. w. Rogers
Good sleighing all around us. 1t
will be our turn next.
Ii you wish to buy holiday goods
cheap call Oh MIS-. Bart Miller.
The best one dollar horse blanket in
the market can be found at Delayan's
See what you can get for that silver
dollar at the Alma Mercantile Com
pany's.
George VI. Hutchinson and family
are entertaining friends from outside
this week.
All underware at about 20 per cent
less than former price at Mccullough
Il Buttons.
The Arcadia Grange will have a
Christmas tree at their Grange hall
Christmas eve.
Every body is invited TO call at BEN
uett's and look oyer his line line of
Holiday goods.
See those mems overcoats at Alma
Mercantile Co. Nothing like them in
the county for the price.
by the last report of the State Board
of Health neuralgia. rhumatism and
bronchitis are the most prevalent in
the state.
Porter Davenport, or saginaw, a
gentleman well known in the valley,
Will 90 on the road for the Kelley In
stitute after January L..
! Postmaster General Wanamaker has
issued an order to go into effect Jan.
LIST, 1898, reducing the fee for each
piece OF registered mail matter from 10
cents TO cents.
Rev. L. j. Harris gave his table at
Mrs. SCOTS, reception at his rooms
last Monday uight. The evening was
very pleasantly spent, ending with a
! iine spread of refreshments.
The Hon. r. G. HOrr, managing
editor of the New York Tribune, spent
Sunday in Ithaca with his son, Frank
He will leave soon for Europe accom-.
panied by his wife and daughter.
Jacob Seligman made dying hunt.
ing trip the first of the week To Swan
Creek above Saginaw and returned
Monday night with bag of fine ducks
and bear weighing l35 pounds. The
whole load was taken to the Sanitarium
where he is stopping. Pleased well
yes.
Up to date the following licenses AT
$3.50 each have been granted until Nav
l. ID. L. Covert, Griffin IL Richmond
Gardiner u Tompkins, William NJ
Heron all of Ithaca; George Clark, A
(. Everett and Michael Kennedy all o.
st. Louis; Pulfrey & Hawes, Alma
Howard Feek, Perrinton: and 10,
Bard Of North Star one for $50.
In the past two weeks about 200 O
our patrons have called in and paid VI
and taken advantage of our special
offer. In addition to this we hav,
taken As new subscribers, TO these, W,
are very thankful, but we have man,
more We hope to see before January
Remember if you pay up to date yol
are entitled to the RECORD until Jan
1894 for Sl.00.
Last Friday night the village wa
startle Icy The reported death of Mrs
Seth Evisizer. The rumor was untru,
although nearly so. For some year.
she has been affected with hear
trouble and on the night in question
was sliced with paroXysm and 70
some 20 minutes lay unconscious
Prompt efforts brought her to and sh,
is now able 10 be around. fact he
many friends will be glad to learn.
Alma College library was the recipi
ent last week of magnificent present
from the Hon. G.. j. Willett, of st
Louis, or perhaps it would be better t,
say Cincinnati now, consisting of 81
volumes. Many of them are rar
works. In connection it may not b.
amiss to say that few will be found il
the county who do not regret the de
cision which causes Mr.. Willett t
leave Gratiot. AS a lawyer and mar
he has stood high in the esteem of all
We call attention to the advertise
ment of the Detroit Weekly Tribune
appearing in another column. 1t ha
been known for over fifty years as tn
great general Weekly of Michigan, tn
present subscription list Of 65, 900 name
being proof Of its merit. Until Jan
18th this paper will be sent to ever.
new subscriber RENTING them on
dollar and ten cents the Weekly Tri
bune for one year and Bill Nye's New
Book of 800 pages and $50 Illustrations
postage paid. 1t is remarkable
offer 7l9-3W.