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

Millinery goods very cheap at Mil
ler's,
L. G. Carey is on the sick list this
week.
Boys overcoats for 81 30 at the Alma
Mercantile Co.
Mrs. g. f. Brown visited in Ann
Arbor Tuesday.
a full line of Rubber boots and shoes
at Delavan's at lowest prices.
Cheviot pants, latest styles, either
blue or black, S4 90 per pair at Kehn's. =
The State Teachers Association
meets at Lansing, December 2S, 20 and
80.
Don't buy any water sets or lamps
until you call and get prices at o. w.
Rogers.
See what you can buy for that silver
dollar at the Alma Mercantile Com
pany's.
Wood wanted III exchange for farm
implements or repairing. Inquire at
Clubb's.
If you want pair of shoes 20 TO
Mccullough 81 Buttons and get good
pair for a little money.
John ID. Spinney, wife and daughter,
leave Saturday for Detroit to spend
Christmas with Mr.. Spinney's parents.
Winter weight wooden underwear
for men, women and children at prices
lower than ever at Alma Mercantile
Co.
The young peoples societies of Alma
will hold union meeting at the Pres
byterian church at 900 p. III. next Sun
day.
The Alma Roller Mills this last
month shipped out Of town 427 ton Of
flour upon which they paid S226+
freight.
Just received, twenty-five baskets of
fine Catawba grapes, Florida oranges,
fresh nuts and candies at O. w.
Rogers
VIII Tay Tor, who has been spending
the summer in Dakota, arrived home
last Friday night. lie will spend the
winter at home.
y number of y Ina citizeas who at
tended the Australian at HolcOmb' 5
opera house at st. Louis this week
pronounced it very line.
Plush Goods, Albums, Baskets, Gift
Books, Poems, Fine Perfumery, Christ.
mas cards, Bibles and all goods usually
kept in tirst-class drug and stationery
store at Webb's.
; The horse sale of Barber and Starkey
al Saginaw this week was a success
1t was expected that the sale would
last two days but the interest was great
enough to close out everything the first
day.
Dennis Fitzgerald has had catarrl
for years, tried al the so-called cures
aud got no relief. He is taking treat.
ments from DR.. Patterson and say he
is satisfied it is the only cure fol
catarrh.
Mrs. *. w. Ely of Jackson, former
Alma lady receives a clerkship in the
: Office OF Secretary of State at salary
of $1,000 year. Her many Alma
friends will be glad to learn of beI
r good fortune.
a reception was given at the keeley
Institute last Thursday evening by the
patients to a number of the citizens OF
our town. Music, cards and dancing
were INDUCED IN and a most enjoyable
time was had by all.
Alma merchants have a particularly
fine display OF goods suitable for the
4 Holiday trade and those wanting t
i buy will hardly need to go outside Of
; town. Patronize home stores and builC
up home institutions.
Examinations are in progress at the
= College this week preparatory to clos
r ing for the Holiday vacation. From
j the present outlook it seems probabl,
that there will be quite an increased
dl lAC NiulCl lCl
Sheriff Porter, of Montcalm sued TIL;
county for bill of $500 incurred il
boarding tramps The case will com,
. to head January II when the Supreme
5 Court will decide whether a writ o.
3 mandamus snail be issued compelling
Q the county to audit the claim.
: Dr. 5. G.. Brown, one Of the early
! settlers of Isabella county, and former
ly man of considerable social anC
political standing, has been taken t
the Soldiers Home at Grand Rapids
A year ago the doctor showed the frs
evidence of failing mentality, since
then he has failed rapidly and to da!
the once vigorous and intellectual MAJ
lie ply steal wreck, an object of pit!
and commiseration TO his old friends
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