The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-11-18

quietly presents MS cneck IOr one year >
to the STAR.
Geo. G. Townsend is making all due
for party at his new ho-
tel, next Thursday evening.
Judge Wheeler held special term
of Circuit Court in Osceola county, dur
ing the fore part of this week.
There was no less than sixteen emp
ty and loaded freight cars oil the side
track at this point, yesterday.
A door has been cut through the par
tition between the Sheriff and Probate
Offices, in the county building.
People from all parts of Lake and
counties are seen daily at the
large new store of E. Coon e. Co.
A good move would be to establish q
Literary or Debating Society in Bald
win. Who will take the first step?
Four hundred and fifty-five pounds
of venison was shipped by American
Express from Baldwin, last Tuesday.
A prayer meeting will be held in the
school house, next Saturday evening.
Rev. Mr.. Camp is expected to be pres
ent.
Mrs. Mary and Peter Deurcss, the
mother and brother of County Treas
urer Deuress, arrived In town yester-
day, on a visit.
Rumor says we are shortly to have a
Democratic paper at Nirvana, run by
Lacy and Knight. Anything to keep
up excitement.
Lath are being purchased at Luding-
ton and shipped to Baldwin. Every
splinter could and should be manuf;.c-
tured at home.
Peter Corby hes purchased the lot
and unfinished store building, OH Mich
igan avenue, Baldwin, formerly owned
by Geo. w. Shane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Davenport, of
Weber township, started yesterday
OH visit to relatives in the
south part of the State.
s. II. Jones, of Hersey, met with an
accident last Monday fore
noon, and had every finger OH his left
hand sawed OIL BY circular saw.
Last Tuesday, Smith, the hunter.
chased u deer in nearly u complete cir
Gle around the town, just in the out
skirts, but failed to get shot ut it.
NJ. l.. Townsend, formerly of Herscy'
OH Saturday last assumed control of
the +. & T.. NJ. Railway depot at Bald
win, i'm place of NJ. w. Quackenbush.
On Tuesday and "Wednesday we re-
ceivcd pleasant visits from Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Harrington, Of Waterloo City,
Ind, and Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Radcliffe,
Of Hcrscy.
BY reference to the proclamation of
Gov. Bagley, given elsewhere in this
issue, 1t will he seen that Thanksgiving
Day occurs one week from to-day
Thursday.
"Unclc Billy" ludd is busily engaged
Iathing and pIastering portions of the
offices of Clerk and Treasurer, In ac-
ror,lnnce with the recent order of the
Board Of Supervisors.
A turbine wheel is to be placed In
mill, on Kline Creek, four
and half miles west of town. 1t is
expected that the improvement will
add much to the working capacity Of
tlic mill.
From VIM. Wood we learn that he
now has mt the Baldwin House an av-
rragc of ten regular boarders, besides
.ome twelve or fifteen transient custo-
mers mt each table. Pretty good for
this town.
We learn that farmer named Stew
art, living i'm the north part Of Osceola
county, was accidentally killed by II
limb falling and crushing his skull,
while engaged telling trees on his farm,
last Saturday.
We hear 1t stated that A. b. Clevc-
land, living some three and "a half
miles east of town, has sold his home
stead to n Mr.. Dane, for 400; and
HAT Air. Cleveland intends shortly to
leave for Pennsylvania.
We understand that the mill best
known ~ Bray's mill, In this place, is
about to- be- sold to Messrs. w. J. Nc
(au.cy, u. II. jerks, II. +. Young, A.
+. Clifford and David McCausey, who
intend running 1t the coming Winter.
Rev. Mr.. Fry (Methodist) and Rev.
Mr.. Camp Congregational will both
l,c i'm Baldwin, next Sunday; and IL IL
that there will be preaching
both morning and evening. The i'm
tcntion is, we believe, to have preach
ing every Sunday, hereafter.
Cleo. Collier, Of Pinora, hands us pay
for three years subscription to the
STAR; thus paying of an old score,
and leaving handsome advance for
the future. Sam'l Finton, Of Ellsworth,
sends us the necessary for two years
a. II. Hayes, now Of PEN
field, o., also, pays advance subscrip-
ton.
awe had a dream the other night,
When everything was STILL"
We dreamed we had a turkey
Almost too fat TO kill