Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-12-28

Christmas in Alma.
Bert VanDenB ergh was in Detroit
the first of the week.
\ nice driving mare FOR sale cheap.
Inquire at his Office
Although pleasant Thursday was
the coolest day this winter.
Miss Ella Bushnell is spending the
holidays with friends in Detroit.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Hawkins spent
Christmas with friends at Milford
Dr. +. >. Pettyiohn and wife are
visiting her parents in Iowa this week.
Miss Allie Avery, who is teaching in
Merrill, is spending the holidays at
home.
FoR SALE-A two horse power boiler
and engine for sale cheap. Inquire at
this office
Supt. r. c. Ely and wife attended the
state teachers association in Lansing
on Thursday.
will pay the highest market price
for 200 bushels of oats delivered at the
Alma Feed Store. J. f. MEDLER.
Mrs. Frank Rollin and Miss Martha
Dillon left Monday for visit with
their mother at Holland.
George G. Cowles and Miss Ella
Davis were united in marriage Deem
Der oath by John +. lnnis Esq.
Mrs W. ). Turck was in Lisbon
Thursday night installing officers Of
the O. l.. :. Chapter of that place
Mrs John Allen and Miss Nellie Of
Detroit, are the guests of Bart and
Sim Miller and families this week.
The Woman's Club will meet with
Mrs. l.. A. Sharp Monday, Dec 3lst.
Subject: Alexander POpe's Essay on
Man.
The firemen's ball in Schwartz's hall
Monday night should be well attended.
The boys are working hard to get new
uniforms
Frank NJ. Thompson, of Feuton. and
Miss Julia Winchet, Of Flint, are the
guests of L. r. Griffith and family
this week.
Prof. Horst of Saginaw spent Christ
mas with Floyd Woodward The pro
fessor is very entertaining as he is an
artist on the violin.
j. w. Ewing and wife visited friends
in I0nia the first of the week. and on
Thursday attended the state teachers
association in Lansing,
Prof q. a Davis was in Lansing
Thursday in attendance on the Michi-
gan Scientific Society before which
society he reads a paper.
Mrs. II. j. Nermeulen left Thuraday
for Lansing. where she will visit few
days and from there will spend a few
! days with his mother in Detroit.
Attend the great clearing sale at f.
= +. Pollaskys and get some Of those
bargains in dry goods, carpets. jackets,
capes, clothing, shoes, etc. The best
goods are going fast.
= Within the past week We have sent
/ out several large statements because
r We want the money, not for fun and
We are in hopes some attention will he
, paid. Remember we can handle wood
II J. Nermeulen has so reduced hi,
bazaar stock during The holidays that
. he intends putting the balance in with
p his grocery stock, vacatiug his elegant
room now used by his bazaar. having
rented it to Messenger q Co. for a cloth.
ing store.
Judge Nichols, Of Toledo, was in
Alma Friday on his way to Frankfort
making this office a pleasant cali. He
is 50 years old and is as bright and act
i've as one Of 80. He has kindly prom
ised the RECORD a letter giving biz
early experiences IN Toledo.
The dance at SchWartz's hall last
' Tuesday evening was very enjoyable
event and well attended One pleas
ing feature was an occasional
selection of music furnished by the
string band consisting Of Prof Horst
Of Saginaw ON the violin, and mando
III, bthJb NAA AbbA 4ultdl . dCCtupdul
ing him.
The following oflcers were elected
FOR the ensuing year at regular com
. mauication OF Fnz James Lodge No
5 90. h. OF T.. held Wednesday night
8 Geo. Hutchinson, G. G; L. a. lIayt
: V. C.; j. W. McAlhsier, Prelate
e Carts Brown. NJ of W; }. 7. lie
Messurier. N. Of f. inc. y, Spinney
. ". of L n. c. Davidson, X. of II. & ;
D n. a. Mediar, VI. at A.; Trustees, full
! term, y. j. Mccullough; 90 dll vacancy
e T. NJ. smith; Representative, VIM
+ Kelly; Alternate. p. NJ Smith
D The Christmas Eve entertainment a
e the PresbJ terrain church Was glea
/ success. a house and chimney hac
been built, aud in the corner of the
a house WAS Christmas tree. The
. children went wild with delight wher