Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1892-02-12

this Office.
Slab wood for sale at Faughner s.
Call and leave orders.
Next Sunday is st. Valentines day.
Buy your valentines of Hayt.
Mrs. NJ. E. Lewis left Thursday for
Sheridan where she is caring for the
sick.
A large lot of mems underwear,
overshirts, kersy pants, ETC., at cost at
Delavan's.
j. S. Dennis, of Butternut, Mont
calm county, is in this section this
week buying potatoes.
Howard Willard left Wednesday
for tPollasky, CAL, where
he will settle in business.
The date of the banquet of the men,
bers of the Michigan Club is February
% at the Detroit rink, Detroit.
Young & Lancashire have completed
their ice cutting having their houses
filed with an excellent article.
Word comes to us that George Gage,
formerly of this place was married last
week to Mrs. Oryille Mason, of Ferris
j. III. Weston, of Ithaca, is in charge
of the Alma Creamery in the place of
George Hutchinson who has been under
the Doctors care.
Will Houser is making arrangements
to locate his store on the state road
one mile south of the Davis school
house in the near future.
During this month everything goes
regardless of value at F. Z. Pollasky s..
Make sure that you purchase what you
need as such chances are rare.
George Latimer and l.. b. Kehn left
Monday for st Johns where they are
putting in stock of jewelry. From
all accounts the boys have a good loca-
tion and fine prospects.
The D., L. & n. will sell excursion
tickets to the National Convention of
Labor Organizations at st. Louis, Mo. &.
February 1926, inclusive, good to re-
turn up to February 2S, for one fare.
The representation of the "Temple
Of Fame" which was booked for the
25th and Goth of this month is post
poned until spring on account of the
illness of the lady who was to have the
management.
Horsemen desiring to issue bills,
cards or pedigrees this spring will do
well to call at this Office before going
elsewhere. We can furnish cuts at
one-half the price heretofore and we
are satisfied that we can please you.
News was received Saturday last of
the death of Mr.. S. Holman a former
resident Of this village and father of
Mrs. A. j. Weston. He died at Corun-
ma where he had been living for a year
with his son. Deceased was 81 years
old
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Nor
thon, wife Of Prof. j. T. Northon of
East Jordan, Mich, is suffering with
the grip, which has been very prevalent
in that town. More pleasant news is
that his school is in prosperous con-
dition.
George NJ. Hutchingson whose seri-
Gus illness caused considerable anxiety
to his many friends is so far recovered
that he is able to get'out on the streets.
1t will be some time yet before he will
be able to take his place at the Cream
cry.
The farmers of this vicinity will hold
a public meeting at Pollasky's hall
Saturday afternoon for the purpose of
completing the organization of n stock
company to erect FIGURING Mill. 1t
is desired that all interested attend and
help the cause along.
Will those farmers living west of
Alma on the state road who are inter-
ested in having the road grayeled call
at the RECORD Office as they happen to
be in town. 1t is well worth the trouble
if we can succeed in getting the road in
shape. Let us make an effort to get
it In shape this spring.
Most of the holidays this year will
fall on Monday, among them Washing
tons birthday, Memorial day, the 4th
of July and Labor day. Christmas is
down on the calendar for Sunday and
will therefore be celebrated on Mon
day. The only legal holidays of 1892 to
fall on other days will be Thanksgiving
and election day.
Negotiations have been going on for
some time between George Emslsy and
n. j. Mccullough on one side and
Hamlin & Green on the other, for the
purchase of the table factory owned by
the latter parties. The matter has
reached stage where the RECORD is
warranted in saying that in all proba.
bility the deal will 90. 1t ia under