Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1900-12-21

Fresh taffy and popcorn balls at Ben
nett's.
Joe Ray was in Ithaca Monday on
business.
w. ID. Strong of Riverdale was in
town Tuesday.
The daintiest chinaware in Alma at
Hubbell's.
Dolls-l50 Of them half price at
Snarrar X Mulholland's.
Don't buy a watch until you see J. p.
Losey's large assortment.
Miss Marion Church of st. Louis Wis
tied Mrs Seth Tubbs Wednesday.
Nathaniel Strayer of Elm Hall has
been granted AN increase in pension.
II you want nice roast pig for
Christmas call on Milliman * Hammer
The L nion Telephone Co. is spread
ing its lines from Ithaca 10 North Star
James Kress and wife Of Ithaca re.
joice over the arrival of boy at their
house.
House brooms, formerly 20 cents, now
23c; 80 cents, now 25c; 80 cents, now
zoe, at Hubbells.
Great reduction sale at NJ & J Lam.
born's until Jan. /, 1901 All hats at
rock bottom prices.
DR. Browning is the new assistant
physician at the sanitarium, DR.. Thomp
son having resigned
richardson harness shop is the
cheapest place in Alma to buy good
Pair of wool blankets.
Millman * Hammer have turkeys,
chickens, ducks aud geese for Christmas
i'll an abundant quantity.
Geo. Latimer is having issued from
this Office very handsome booklet adj
vertising his poultry yards
Blanch Woodward arrived home from
Detroit Wednesday night and vii re-
main until after the holidays
S. L. Bennett is sole agent for
L1wney's, Gunther's, Trowbridge's and
Hildreth's tine candies In Alma.
II you want big fat turkey or q
chicken for that Christmas dinner leave
your order at Bangharts market.
Willis Brown of Shepherd and School
Commissioner Burdick of Mt. Pleasant
called on the RECORD last Friday,
Our business men are enjoying an ele
CANT trade this week, greatly feeling the
! effect of the distribution of beet money
Deputy Revenue Collector Frank
. Wescott, an old time friend of the
editor made US pleasant call Wednes
day.
Mr. and Mrs Chas Morden expect t,
leave Saturday for London, Can, wher,
they will visit relatives during the holl
days.
The churches are planning to observe
New Years eve. with union watct
night service Full announcement
later.
: Hubbell has large line of Nma'
; goods and toys al new aud clean, no
) the sweepings of any mill end, bu
up-to-date
DR. Howe Of Breckenridge was il
2 Alma Monday morning on his way tC
, Ashley where he has charge of the Peast
s stock Of goods.
Miss Nellie Tubbs has a handsom,
2 display of hand-painted pictures in the
s show window of Stevens & Gargett'
furniture rooms.
Misses Amy Il Freeman and Jennie
, Starkweather left on Wednesday for De
: troit and Romeo where they will remain
until after the holidays.
T. X Griffith & Co. have the fines
: line of ducks, geese, turkeys and chick
ems for Christmas or New Years day
that can be found in Alma.
Clate Bowen, editor of the Times, al
Mt Pleasant comes out declaring his in
tention TO hereafter publish a republican
piper. OOOu lOt YOU IopNcus
= The " mill end sale" at Hayt's De
partment Store will close Monday
4 night at ten o'clock, The force OF
thirty clerks have been busy all the
' week.
a telegram was received here or
a Thursday 10 the effect that Mrs. Mary
+. Abel died at the home of her daugh
ter in Newark, y. J., that morning al
five clock.
There will be a Christmas tree and
exercises at the Baptist church next
Monday evening Dec - 4 general
invitation is extended 60 take your
presents and attend.
J. O Packard of Nogle Center has
been secured by the First Church of
Christ, Scientist, of Alma as first reader.
, Mr.. Packard is married man and will