Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-12-21
HOME AND VICINITY.

Next Tuesday is Christmas.
E. Comstock spent Sunday in Mt.
Pleasant
Mccullough has fine line of ladies
warm shoes.
Woodward Il Co. have new adv. on
another page.
L. Il. Griffith was in Owosso the
first of the week.
Buy your baled hay and feed at the
Alma Feed Store.
b. w. Ellison was in Grand Rapids
the first of the week,
a Muholland, of Ithaca, spent Sun
day with Geo. Sharrar.
Elias Colborn has returned from
few weeks visit in New York.
If you want to buy wood, leave or
ders at express Office for Fred Kernon.
j. ID. Spinney and w. A. Bahlke
were in Ithaca tending court Tuesday.
Mems and boys suits and overcoats
at manufacturers cost at f. f. Pol
lasky $.
The new wagonette at the Hotel
Arcadia is q beauty and attracts lots of
attention.
Fred Roland and wife. of Chicago,
spent Sunday with Bert NanDenBergh
and wife.
Woodward X Co. S murder SALE
viii surprise You, they are almost Civ
ing goods away
H. a. DeiaVan, DR.. Huffman and ID.
ID Whitesell were in Ithaca Tuesday
on legal business.
IL will soon be time to open Diary
for lo95. Webb has just what you
want. nice and cheap.
y. T. Slaight, of Bath, formerly of
Alma was ID town Wednesday looking
H.erh.s interests here.
". p. Wood and Miss Blanche Best,
both of this place, were married Dec
- Rev Culp, of st. Louis, officiating
Ihe clearing sale at Pollasky's is
capturing the crowds. Extreme low
prices and honest goods does the bust
ness.
Mrs W s Turck, c. W M, is in
Howell and Howard City this week in
Sailing officers in the q. L. 5. Chap
tiers at those places,
Hannett. Adams Bros. * Co., bank
ers of shepherd have reorganized their
institution into IA state bank and it will
hereafter be known as the Commercial
state Bank Of Shepherd.
The newest county organization in
Gratlot is the Retail Grocers Collec
ton association. 1t is for the purpose
of collecting grocery bills, and we hear
every eroceryman in the county is a
member.
The editor of the RECORD is making
arrangements for the day before Chris
mas with large supply of assistants to
take i'm subscriptions that day. There
is no day 50 nice to pay up for your
pdrer as this.
The white goods window at Mercan-
tile Co. s store this week is beauty,
the work of Mr.. Clark of that firm. 1t
would be hard to find one in any city
heater and more Hastily designed. Its
app eciation is shown by the crowd of
people daily looking it over.
Bennett x Sterling offer for Xmas
the following at the lowests prices ever
heard of in the county, Seven lbs.
good mixed candy for 25c. Fine mixed
creams l5c. Fine Imperial mixed can
dy l5c. Elegant pound and box choco
lates and creams. Three lbs. mixed
nuts 2jc. Elegant Christmas toy can
dies, in fact everything that tends TO
make the children happy for Christ
mas Cheap, Cheap, Cheap
The bazaar held by the ladies of st.
Johns church last Thursday was
great success financially as well as
socially. While there was at no time
a crowd in the spacious hall, the stream
OF customers was constant from nine
in the morning until nine in the eve
ming. y great variety of articles were
display ed and there were customers for
an kinds, the little ones patronizing
with delight the Ferris wheel. The net
proceeds of the bazaar proper are about
Sllj, this sum was augmented by few
cash donations from friends in Saginaw
and by the proceeds of recent sale of
linen, so the ladies will put in the bank
nearly 5000 to meet the coming New
Years Obligations. They express them
selves pleased with the patronage they
have received.