Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-12-02

Fresh frankfOrts at Parker ~ Hun 5.
See the new "ladies' shoes" at Petty
johns.
N. Church. of Ithaca, was IN town
Monday.
DR.. r. +. Hunt returned from Jack
son on Monday
Fresh bulk oysters constantly on hand
at Parker d Huff's.
DR.. j. II. Peters returned to Howard
City on Wednesday.
Go to Pettyjohn's for your combina-
ton boots at 81 81 and $500.
j. w. S. Pierson, of Stanton, spent
Sunday at The Alma with his wife.
When looking for your Xmas presents
don't fail to see j. p Losey's fine line Of
goods.
Fresh line of confectionery for the
holidays just received at Webb's Vienna
Bakery.
Mrs NJ. Scallon, of Wyman, was in
alma Ncuhcsuay NhliS vi hpi way "
Detroit.
Wood Wood ! ! Wood 80 Oh, would
that some of our subscribers would bring
us some wood.
Hon. Stanley w Turner, of Lansing,
was in Alma on Tuesday and made this
office pleasant call
S. of V. oyster supper in the w. II. Q.
hall tomorrow Saturday night. Price
10 cents, or 20 cents per couple.
The largest line of useful Christmas
gifts in the county is being opened and
put on sale at f. E. Pollasky's.
II. j. Vermeulen has added large
new line of crockery and chinaware in
the grocery department this week.
John Failing, of Petrolia, Ont,
former resident of Alma, called upon
old friends the latter part of last week.
MIR and Mrs. J. Zerga, who were Wis.
iting friends here over Sunday, returned
10 their home in Detroit the first of the
week.
Miss Lillian Mccullough, of Ithaca.
who Is attending college in Evanston
H., was the guest of Alma friends the
first of the week.
A fine line of cushion forms, picture
frames, pillow tops, center pieces, doilies
and table covers for the holiday trace at
Miss @. f. Smiths.
Or S. Young and Joe Dunevant re
turned from their northern hunting trip
on Saturday last There were four il
their party and they report killing seven
deer.
Rev. W X. Spencer, ID. D., of Film
has been stopping in Alma this week
The Presbyterian church society has ex.
tended him a call TO accept the pastordtc
of the church for the ensuing year.
You can get genuine bargains on
dress goods, jackets, capes, collarettes,
muffs, etc, including a handsome piece
of quadruple plate silverware during
the next thirty days at F. f. Pol
lasky's.
r. G. Ely returned to Detroit on Tues
day of this week. Although Ralph tool
some Of his furniture TO Detroit 10 fur
nish his rooms, and he wishes il under
stood that he has not moved there and
still retains his citizenship in Alma.
A veritable Street Fair" indoors will
be held at the rooms of the Woman's
Relief Corps by the ladies of the Metho-
dist church next Wednesday, all day.
No charge for admission. Everybody
welcome. Come early and stay as long
as you can.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Presby.
terrain church will serve supper at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs j S Caple on
Tuesday evening, December 6, COM
mencing at five o'clock. The price has
been fixed at 10 cents per plate. A fine
musical program has been arranged for
the occasion. All are cordially invited
F. f. Pollasky has an especially tasty
window trim in his dry goods depart
ment this week In the background is
large star with an electric light in the
center that adds very much TO the
brilliancy of the window Uncle Sam
stands in the front of the star and all
about him are holiday articles of the
most expensive kind which MIR. Pollasky
will give away to his customers.
The complete novel in the Decent er
issue of Lippincott's is by Annie FL "a
Brand, ana has its action mainly in Lon
dan Mrs Russel's Sister" is "a young
well. do, and attractive widow, who
takes small house in back street with
view to benefting her humble neigh.
bors; but her philanthropic efforts are
apt to require masculine assistance, and
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