Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-12-23
Messengers clothing is the best.

on business.
Rev. A. l.. Toner of Ithaca was in
Alma Tuesday.
Mr.. and MrsJ f. Medler are spend
ing the week in Alma.
Miss Ashley of Chicago is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. H. G.. Price.
LUTTE" Bagley is assisting in b S.
Webb's drug store this week.
Robert Mckee went to Ann Arbor on
Monday to have his eyes tested.
Miss Josie Langin of Ypsilanti Wis
tied friends in Alma on Monday.
P.S. Dodge, the optician, will be in
Alma the second week in January.
Kendall Brooks arrived home We'd
nesday night to spend the holidays,
Frank Campbell of St. Louis was the
guest of w. @. Hawley over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Vet Saunders of Mt
Pleasant visited relatives in Alma Mon
day.
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examined those at Webb's corner drug
store.
One-quarter off on all warm shoes,
overshoes, heavy rubbers, etc. at +. L.
Pollasky's.
If you want fine dainty perfume and
one that will last, call at Webb's corner
drug store
If you want turkey, goose, duck or
chicken for your Christmas dinner call
on Parker q Huff.
The happiest combination is good
boy with good sweater. Messenger
sells good ones only.
O. F. Carey of the Ferris Industrial
School was in Alma Monday night the
guest of [. E. Mills.
Miss Harriet Lancashire arrived home
from Boston Wednesday and will re-
main until after the holidays.
Mrs. NJ. Nj. Hauck arrived on Satur.
day to spend the holidays with her par
I L. ,. It
1t means,a loss of 26c on each dollars
worth of goods you buy outside of f. l..
Pollasky's stores during his clearing
sale.
Gale b. Davidson and wife were in
Alma Monday night. Gale will manage
the Point aux Barque hotel again next
season.
The Pine River Farmers Club will
hold their meeting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Nj. II. Udell on Thursday,
January >.
Doing business without advertising 10
about the same as for pretty girl TO
hang up her mistletoe and then neglect
to stand under it.
Mrs j. l.. Miller and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
f. Burkhead attended the wedding of
Alton Clum and Miss Ina Grant in
Elwell on Tuesday.
Joe Donevant is quite sick with ty-
phoid fever at the present writing.
w. r. Cooper is acting as nightwatch
and deputy marshall.
The Boone, Hindoo hypnotists and
mind readers, with select company,
will entertain the public in the opera
house on January and 3.
Mrs. J. p. Losey and son, Floyd. of
Yale, Mich, arrived on Monday and
will remain the guest of her son, j. p.
Losey, during the holidays.
Benjamin Ray received telegram on
Sunday announcing the death of his
brother in Lawton, Mich. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray left for there on Tuesday TO
attend the funeral.
Joe Mckay, who recently purchased
the A. w. Brock tinshop, has now taken
up his residence in Alma and COM
menced work in the shop. We predict
a good success for Mr. Mckay.
1t is rumored that w. +. Knox of
Grand Rapids and Miss Anna Reid Of
Alma are to be married in the First
Presbyterian church of Grand Rapids
on Tuesday of next week. If the rumor
be true the RECORD extends congratu-
lations in advance.
A visit to L. h. Griffith 81 CO. meat
market discloses the fact that they have
a large stock of meats of all kinds suita-
BILE for your Christmas dinner. Turkeys,
ducks, geese and chickens in abundance
are hanging there to tempt the seeker
after savory meal
A large number of our subscribers
promised us, soon as the roads became
passable, to bring IN wood on subscrip-
ton, if they lived. We are looking
forward to a record of great many
deaths in this county for the month, as
the wood has not yet put in an appear.
apce.
The rain that came last Monday after
noon and evening froze about as fast as