Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1898-12-09
Messengers clothing.


Will Convis of Ithaca was in Alma
Tuesday.
Watches, watches, watches, watches
at j. p. Losey's.
Remember the entertainment tonight
at the college chapel.
DR. j. H. Lancashire was in Chicago
Thursday on business.
Mems and Women's underwear sale
now on at Pettyjohn's.
Miles Heath Of Ithaca was in Alma
Wednesday on business.
G. S. Aldrich of st. Louis was in
Alma Tuesday on business.
A puzzle, "what to buy for Xmas.
See Messengers S ad. this week
Fresh oysters and frank orts con.
stantly on hand at Parker 81 Huff's.
NJ. f. Sadler has sold the Alma Free
Press and Journal route to Henry Min.
er.
j. b. Sheldon left Thursday for Har.
rison, where he has purchased a small
farm.
O. L. d G.. NJ Delavan have an adj in
this issue which you can profit by if you
read it.
Chas Lane of Muskegon was in Alma
the first of the week to attend his faith
er's funeral.
Mrs O. B. Fisher has sister visiting
her from Homer, who has not visited
her for nineteen years.
complete new line of ladies fur
collarettes and muffs and children's fur
sets just opened at F. f. Pollasky's.
Mrs l.. n Baker is this week enjoy
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Walker of Midland
f. Il Griffith q Co. have the finest
assortment of meats of all kinds to be
found in Alma Try them once and
see.
Miss Ida NJ. Booth of Sumner was in
Alma Wednesday morning and took the
train for Detroit where she will visit re.
latives for short time.
John Fink, who resides two and one.
Tuesday for Arkansas where he will
visit relatives for about a month,
Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. Nichols and
daughter, Sabra, left on Monday morn
ing for Cleveland, where they i'll re.
main the guests of Mrs Nichols sister
until after the holidays.
w. O. Johnson and wife are enjoying
. visit from Mr. and Mrs. Robert p.
Johnson of Ionia and Mr.. and Mrs. II
l.. Johnson of Greenville. Both of
these gentlemen are brothers of Billy. "
a bountiful supper will be served by
the ladies of st Johns church at the
bazaar held in the opera house next
| Thursday evening from five to nine
o'clock for the sum of twenty-five
cents.
, The supper and musical given by the
ladies of the Presbyt erian church at the
e residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. s. Caple
j on Tuesday night of this week, was a
d. decided success, financially as we'll a:
: socially.
Vol s, No. !, of the Isabella County
Republican reached our table last week
Bro. Willis Brown is to be congratulated
upon the success the Republican has
achieved in the newspaper field of lisa
j, belle county.
} At the late meeting Of the board o.
= supervisors Gordus Smith, supervise
of Pine River township, was instructed
to spread the tax of the Frear drain il
that township. This he refused to de-
% and last Monday he was called to st
Johns to appear before Judge Daboll t,
IL show cause why said york had no
been performed.
y Mrs G. E. Sadler died at her hom
near Elwell on Wednesday of this weel
n at the age of 20 years The deceased
moved with her husband to Elwel
d about three years ago, coming from
Monroe county, to which place the re
n mains were taken on Thursday 70
burial Two little children are lef
e motherless by her death.
The Detroit Evening News of Dec. 2
|, contained the following article in regar'
to John ID. Allen, who is well known tC
most Alma people; Employers of tn
: Griswold house last night presented
" John ID. Allen with a handsome golc
watch. MIR. Allen has been night clerl
s of the hotel for over three years anc
T. leaves to become proprietor OF the Fed
s. eral Cafe"
The Alma Anti Saloon League me
II Thursday evening to consider the plaI
of having "a union meeting of the fou
e local leagues in the county. A favorable