Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-12-19

Bhodes.'
All the new books at Bivins 81
Rhodes
Large stock Of clothing to select from
as Vrrmeulen's.
For home sugar cured ham call on
p. 4. Banghart.
A full and complete lire of handker-
chiefs at Delavan's
Everything in the gift creation at
Sha rhr & Mulhollands
Toys in endless variety and at all
prices at Huhhcll's bazaar.
NJ f. Heath and John T. Mathews Of
Ithaca were in alma Monday.
All the new DO ls and the best OF the
GA ones at Sharrar e. Mulho lands.
Special prices on bran and middlings
in ton lots at the Stock bridge Elevator
Co.
Special reduced prices. for Christmas
only, on all fine confectionery at
>. IL. Bennett
God watches, chains. bracelets,
lock ts rings. etc, suitable for Christ
mas gifts at Losay's
A fine new STICK OF turkeys geese,
chickens am d1cks for the holidays will
be found at Millim'n's.
Mr.. and Mrs f. L Dalavan left Tues.
dsv for M mia where thay will visit
relatives until the latter part OF January
The finest line OF Christmas candies
ever chou in Alma will be on exhi.
bition at s. l.. Benefits Prices way
down.
Just arrived. All wool blankets and
robes for Christmas presents at Stsnard's
NV Harness Store. Alma, opposite A.
w Wright's Office.
Ifyou want to encourage the baud YOU
can do 40 by Attending their concerts.
Turn out tonight at the opera house A
first GLASS program has been prepared.
w K. Wilson will take your poultry
delivered at the Brock building opposite
the Hotel Arcada every day in the week
and will pay the highest market price.
Loungiug or bath robes made from
fancy lobe blankets, make very accept.
able roiday gifts, Full line OF beauti.
full blanket robes and girdles at f f
Pollasky's
There will he an entertainment given
by the Sunday school az the Adams
school house, four miles south OF town
on Christmas Eve. TO which the public
is cordially invited.
f. A. Hedskioson for some time porter
a the Sanitarium, has accepted post n
as baggage master at the union depot.
E 4. has had some experience in this line
Of work and will fill the bill TO perfec
ton.
John w. Snyder left Thursday for
ORR la, Ont, where he will visit rela
tvs for short time. He expects 10
re'urn home by the way of Wolcott,
N. Y and visit relatives and friends at
that place also.
The large increase in the business of
the Union Telephone company has
mad it necessary 10 employ another
! bookkeeper. and Mr.. Z b. Ouelle tie Of
secured for the position.
Only three tickets were sold for the
entertainment advertised at the opera
house Wednesday night BY the st. l. MS
Dramatic Co The frost was due to the
fact OF SIX or eight more entertainments
and meetings in town on that night.
A party Of friends and associates of
j. p. McKay's cornered him and did the
proper thing TO Joe by presenting him
departure for Washington. The boys
say Joe was pleased but he thoroughly
proved himself not an orator.
Two fire alarms have been turned in
during the past week, but in neither
case we're the services of the department.
called in,o use, although the members
were promptly on hand in case they
had been needed. The first alarm was
oaused by spark catching into the roof
OF l. N. Church's res dence on Sunday.
1t was discovered soon after the blaze
had started aud promptly extiDguished.
The other alarm was caused by gas
Zine lamp leaking and catching on fire
Monday evening at thu residence OF r.
II Wilcox on State st. Mrs Wilcox
had the presence Of mind TO quickly
smother the bszs with a few rugs and
no further damage was done with the
exception Of burning her hands slightly.
The program for the coming meeting
OF theState Teachers Association at Ssgi.
nav (Dec. 30 80 is one OF the strongest.
both in she subj 'cts d sou 'sed and in