Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1899-12-15
A. j. Hall was in Marion Tuesday.


Prof. Hudson at the opera house to-
night.
Mrs. j. f. Lathrop spent Sunday in
Bay City.
Mrs. Geo. Fink of Elwell was in Alma
Saturday.
Largest line of books at Sharrar 81
Mulhollands
Another big sale at Pettyjohn's, Dec.
% to the 9Oth.
See the beautiful line of set rings at
j. p. Losey's.
W. d. Kimball of Toledo was in Alma
Monday night.
j. n Ford was in Saginaw Wednes-
day on business.
A. III. Olmstead was in Bay City
Wednesday on business.
E. E. Gruber of Shepherd was in AL
ma Tuesday on business.
See fine display of art goods at
Sharrar 81 Mulholland's.
Hundreds of people will attend Petty
johns big sale, Dec % to 30.
DR.. ]. II. Lancashire was in Grand
Rapids Wednesday on business.
A fine line of fancy dishes for the
holiday trade at Hubbell's bazaar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Smith of North
Star were in Alma the first Of the week.
lothian Allen was in Breckenridge
Tuesday attending the farmers institute
at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. McMullen of Ithaca
were in Alma Sunday the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. B. Tucker
Turkish towel sale: l0x36 in. sc; l9x46
in, lie; 22x44 in, 13c; 24x54 in, 19c, at
@ l.. 81 G.. NJ. Delavan's.
Hear the famous Original Giant
Quartette" in their plantation pastimes,
etc., opera house Dec 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. d. Parker of Edmore
were in Alma the first of the week the
guest of their son, VIM. Parker
G. w Laverty of Grand Rapids, a
representative of the Milwaukee Har.
vesting Co., was in Alma Tuesday.
Don't forget wonderful Ruma Katah
is on sale at Bivins 81 Rhodes. 1t cures
rheumatism and catarrahal diseases.
J. NJ. Montigel & 90. are manufactur-
ing seventy five pair of the celebrated
oscilliating bob sleighs for their winter
trade.
Griffith 81 Winget wish to announce
that they will be ready for the holidays
with as fine q stock of meats ever seen
in Alma.
Bivins 81 Rhodes, the druggists have
a large ad. in this issue for the purpose
Of more extensively advertising their
holiday bargains.
On Friday of last week the sugar fac
tory sliced the amount of beets required
to test the capacity Of the machinery,
that is to say 900 tons.
The contract TO put up the building
for the new wooden mill has been let to
Clark Decker and the work will be
pushed as rapidly as the weather will
allow.
Those intending to buy tickets in adj
vance for the recital at the opera house
will please do so this week, as the con.
test closes on Saturday night. The win
ner of the prize will be announced at
the concert on Monday evening.
j. W. Holmes has put in fine stock
of harness of all kinds, whips, robes,
ETC., in connection with his wagons,
buggies and farm implements. A nice
room has been fitted up back of the Of
flee and very neat stock is displayed.
There is position in this Office we
would like filled by good boy of six.
teen years of age or over, who desires
to learn the printing business. Must be
able TO read and write, Wiling 10 Work
DESTROYS of making progress. and re-
side with his parents.
j. w. Holmes, the old reliaL nipple
ment dealer of Alma, has added to hi
stock one of the finest lines of harness
robes, blankets and whips ever seen il
the county. Harness fixtures Of al
kinds will be kept in stock and in fac
anything in the harness line. Farmer
will do we'll to keep this in mind.
The "Seth Haskins" company &C
cupied the boards at the opera hous
last Saturday night, and presented thu
popular rural comedy "Seth Haskins,
before large and appreciative audience
The play is bubbling over with rich rura
/ anl aaob ,,,aV,har 90 tha onp,