The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-09-16

Mrs. Chas. Shaw remembers the
STAR Office, with boquct of flowers.
Rev. Chas. Mann has our thanks
for a bushels of nice potatoes.
Bray and McCauscy are busy at work,
putting i'm the partitions for county
Offices, In the Court House building.
Alex. belong, cap" Ross and
Charlie Chick have been building brick
chimncys i'm their dwelling houses.
M. ID. O'Brien has returned from his
visit to Canada, md-nnd-he came
alone, after all.
blank" Rudd has sold his lot and
unfinished house to NJ. ID. O'Brien who
intends, we believe, to complete tie
dwelling.
Townships in Lake county, DESTROYS
of securing neat outfits of blanks,
should procure them ut this Office.
Henry S. jerks, of Lake township,
will accept our thanks fora fine musk
melon presented last week.
There was u pleasant dancing party
at Court House Hall, on the evening
of Sept. 9th.
Charlie Chick has plastcrcd, painted
and finished Off Court House Hall in
good shape; until it is now one of the
best in this part of the State.
The afternoon passenger train from
the east, and the east train" from the
west, have been pulled Off the railroad
this week.
The railroad bridge over the North
Branch of the 'cre Marquette River,
ut this point has been improved by the
addition Of Il roof.
Anyone DESTROYS of purchasing II
good yoke of work oxen, should read
the advertisement of Nathan HOlfor,i,
Ellsworth township, in this issue of the
STAR.
The coming Fair, i'm Lake county,
will he just what our citizens make it..
If II proper degree of interest Is taken
i'm the exhibition, it will he one in cv-
cry way worthy the name.
Henry Pocklington furnishes us some
nice potatoes and handsome large
melon, on subscription. We are now
looking for more of the same sort of
men.
We wish that every subscriber To the
STAR, who wishes to pay the sul,scrip-
ton i'm wood, might bring the same
along at once. We will take any num-
Der of new subscribers on the same con-
ditions.
We have in our Office, a. fine spcci-
men of hops aS one might wish to sec,
raised by !. &. Evans, OF Wcbbcr town
ship. Why couldn't the culture of the
hop be made II paying business on the
plains?
We have specimen Elrly Rose pp-
tato, raised by Elliott Kinnc, ON his
farm, in Elk township, which meas
urcs l5sx0! inches in circumference,
and weighs one pound an,l two ounces.
Talk about starving on the plains!
l.. j. Daily has furnished us with
some potatoes and t,Irlils, OH sllbscrip-
tion-both articles being as fine ~
we've seen in many day. 1t will he
no trouble for Lax, cDuaty to effect Il
good showing of vegetables, anyway,ai
the coming Fair.
Emmett Coon & Go. have plastcrcd
the new addition to their store, and ar,
fitting 1t up in the ncatcst, most com
Portable manner possible. 1t is the in.
tcntiOn to Lave all in readiness, this
week, for the splendid large, new stock
of goods to he placed OH the Shclve'
about the 10th inst.
l.. A. and J. B. Carpenter were on
hand bright and early on the morn
ing of the 18th, to take advantage %
the expiration of the term of prohib
ton in the slauel,tcring of deer; ant
before noon had two carc1,sscs in town
and all the vcnison disposed of. l.. n
will he remembered by us through
that fine quarter, on subscription.