Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1896-12-18
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Large variety of perfumes atomizers
at Mahan's.
Have you seen our line of dolls at
Noshs Ark.
Glenn Gray visited friends in Ithaca
Monday evening.
N. j. Mccullough was in st. Louis on
business Tuesday.
DR.. j. H. Lancashire was in Saginaw
on business Tuesday.
Dr. Pringle was in Hemlock Oh bust
ness Saturday morning.
The cheapest place to buy robes and
blankets is at Gillman's.
j. b. Tubbs was in Detroit on bust
ness the last of the week.
James Dallas preached in the Ely
school house last Sunday.
Miss Blanche Woodward visited with
friends in Stanton over Sunday.
Mrs. Cheesbrough of Bay City is
visiting Alma friends this week
Bakery goods of all kinds, fresh from
the oven daily at Adams Bakery
A. b. Darragh of st. Louis was in
Alma on business Monday morning.
Station Agent Snyder of Eagle was
the guest of Carts Brown Friday even
ing.
Mrs. j. NJ. Nichols and little daughter
were in st. Louis visiting friends Satur-
day.
Miss o 'Shannessy of Rosebush is visit
ing for few days at the home of p
Kuhn.
Thos. y. Kurr, the leading tailor of
Saginaw, was in Alma on business
Wednesday.
J. ID. Mcpherson living two miles
south east of Alma left Tuesday morn
ing for Alabama.
G.. p. Blanchard spent Sunday with
his family in this place returning to
Saginaw Tuesday.
Earl G.. Torrey returned home last
Thursday from months business trip
in Chicago and Indiana
Pop corn balls, do you want them?
Special reduced prices for Christmas
tree occasions at Benefits.
Mr.. Carl H. Wise of Washington, d.
c., an old Alma boy, visited old friends
and acquaintance the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ID. russo and son
returned to Clifton, Kansas, Wednesday
evening after a years visit with rela-
tives in Alma.
Mrs. John Hall met with serious
accident Friday evening while coming
, home from the Free Methodist church.
She fell on the sidewalk, breaking her
ankle.
Miss Baker is at Mrs. Lathrop's mil
linery store each afternoon from one to
, four p. IN. to give lessons i'll fancy en-
broidery work. Terms twenty-five
cents for afternoon.
Fred Stoutenburgh left Saturday
evening for Chicago where he has an
grapher in the Office of The Chicago
g Elevated Railway Company.
When III town stop and take look at
those beautiful neckties, handkercheifs
S Pollasky's window. The decorations
are very neatly and lastly arranged.
I Mrs Ed. Alverson of Eden, Kansas
{ arrived in Alma Wednesday night and
. will visit Alma relatives for a few
weeks. Mr.. Alverson is engaged in the
i, grocery business there and is doing
well.
1t is currently reported that this
village will soon have nice big damage
suit on its hands The case is to be
brought by a lady who fell on defec-
tive sidewalk, badly fracturing hei
ankle.
Messenger 81 Co., our popular clothier,
l will supply the fire laddies with rubber
{ coats, the council having awarded them
the contract at their meeting Tuesday
e The coats will be of the celebrated
y Duck Brand" manufacture. the same
q as used by the Chicago fire department.
w. G. Perkins of this place has pur-
/ chased stock of drugs and medicines
I and will open first class drug store III
the village of Dushville Mr.. Perkins
is bright and active young man full
of push and enterprise, and will make
a capital druggist We wish him un-
= bounded success.
j. T. LeMessurier will open a laundry
in the G. n. Sharp building opposite the
M. f. church on Monday, January 4th
The building is being nicely fitted up
and when completed will be equipped
. with all latest improvements. The
Il name of the new concern will be the
> Gratiot County Steam Laundry. Mr.
LeMessurier's ability as laundrymar
n is well known in this village, and WE