Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-12-13
Mrs. E. A. Bivins was in Ithaca Mon.

day.
w E. Wilson wants your poultry
Dec. Is.
Sample line sale now on at Sharrar q
MulhOlland's.
All the novelties in holiday goods at
the Racket Store.
Ravens horse. cattle, and poultry
food at Morden's.
Frank Showers spent Sunday with
friends in Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. A. f Mulholland visited her
parents in Ithaca Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs ~. O. Trask have both
been i'll with the mumps this week.
Mrs. Fred. Fox of Saginaw is visiting
Mr. and Mrs Scattergood this week.
Miss Gertrude Martin of Ithaca is
visiting Mrs f. O. Kernen this week.
To close out medallions, one-third off
wholesale price at Sharrar 81 Mulhol-
lands
Large line of ladies' Jnd gents fine
Christmas hander0hiets f F. E. Pol
lasky's.
Stop at Hubbell's and see the fine
assortment of medallions aud photo
albums.
Watches, watches, watches, the fin lest
aud largest line of watches in the county
at Lcseys.
Fancy pipes in fancy cases, also fine
line of cigars in small Christmas boxes
at BENEFITS.
Mrs W. G. Church expects to leave
next week for California where she will
spend the winter
Rev John Mckee left on Thursday.
fr Charlottesville, H.. for two
weeks visit with friends.
What makes nicer present than
fine watch? L'sey has the finest line to
select from in Gratiot county.
Mr. and Mrs W. McClcsky left on
1'.1esday for La sing to attend a meet
ing Of the State Farmers Clubs
DR. J. II. Lancashire has been
IN Washington this week on business
connected with the beet sugar industry.
MIR. and Mrs. n. j. Mccullough left
the latter part Of last week for a short
visit with II IT, Button and wife at
Anderson, Ind.
Dr. Muuch.the Detroit specialist VIII
be an Hotel Arcadia, Saturday, Decem
Der 2l,t DO not forget dates, see ad
Pay when cured
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Marsh enter
tanned several Of their friends with "a
six O'Clock dinner at their home last
Wednesday night.
Earl Clark has sold his property on
superiorst. to j. +. Medler. Mr. Glars
also wishes 20 dispose of his barber shop
furniture and 60 out of business.
Mrs G. W. Bates is visiting her par
erts i'm Alma this week. Rev. and Mrs.
Bates have just moved from Bay City TO
Hllsdalo where they expect to make
their future home.
The Misses Tubs ana Stevens have
on exhibition at Mrs. d. r. Lathrop's
millinery store, samples of their wat r
color paintings which they offer TO pur.
chasers for the holidays
j. +. Sheldon of Mt. Pleasant has
leased the 1. T. Mills store ON Superior.
st. and Will open second hand store in
the same, some time next week. lie
viii not move his family here until the
close Of the school year.
About thirty Of the young friends of
Miss Hattie Mills rendered her a sur
prise at the home of her parents last
Monday night in honor of her thirteenth
birthday. and also presented her with a
beautiful gold ring. Refreshments
were served and a very pleasant evening
spent by all.
An exchange makes the following
prediction about the coming winter
The coming winter Will be cold at
times. The sun will shine on pleasant
days, but when it is stormy snow may
be confidently looked for. Ice will
certainly form by Christmas and the
worst of the season will be over by
March 81, 1902. Paste this prediction
where you can read it and verify il
later on.
tom" Fringle went to Detroit
Thursday to try on several suits for
parties whose orders he took while
there a couple of weeks ago, among
them two dress suits. 1t seems little
queer that Detroit people should send 10
Alma TO have their clothes made, but
they probably ascertained that they
could get the same thing and not have
to pay city prices, and also that there
are just as good tailors in Alma as in
Detroit.
The bard concert last Friday night
was attended by the usual large crowd