The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-04-15

lumber at q rapid rate this week.
Townships In need of blanks will d,
well by purchasing at the STAR office
Tt'sa girl, and weighs n pounds
Born last night! "cap" Ross Is th,
happy father! An doing wen.
"Bob' Stewart has tip-top dra,
now, recently imported, and is read,
for the Summers business,
Emmett Coon is having a brick chin
ncy put into his building, corner o.
Michigan avenue and Eighth street.
There is promise of conside rable build.
ing and Improvement in Baldwin dur.
Ing the coming season.
George Heilman, Supervisor of Pine
ra township, discharges his duty to the
printer, by sending in pay for the STAR.
The "drive" on the branches of the
Pere Marquette River and the main
stream, il in full blast.
Ralph H. Hollister has been absent
for week or more, on visit to his old
home in Clinton county.
The work Of grading has commenced,
preparatory to putting in side-traek
ut Forman.
w. d. Holford and family have
moved back on their homestead in
Eden township.
VIM. Rudd has returned from Pewa-
mo, and win again take up his abode in
Baldwin. W
Alex. belong has the name of intro
ducing the first sets of croquet in Bald
win; two sets having arrived, to his ad-
dress, last Monday.
To our friends throughout the county,
who favored us last week, by promptly
sending in returns from the elections,
We tender our sincere thanks.
Competition among our milk men
has had the effect of lowering the price
of the fluid from ten, to five and six
cents per quart. L-IlIh.l
Saunders, agent of the F. & p. M.
Land Department. was in town last
Friday; and, as consequence, we learn
that five lots were sold.
Asst Sup't Keeler, ]. p. Nourse, Gen.
Ticket Agent, and one or two other F.
q 2. M. Railway officials, paid visit to
Ludington, last Friday.
We learn from VIM. Wood that he
has commenced the work of clearing on
his lot just south Of the depot, and will
soon erect q new hotel thereon.
An error crept into our columns last
week, in announcing @. Pocklington as
School Inspector elect for Weber town.
ship. 1t should have read 1. G. Evans.
They are manufacturing maple sugar
over in the "hard wood region" and
irst-rate article of ''sweet," retails at
Jersey for l29 cents per pound.
VIM. Baker, Supervisor of Eden town.
hip, called on us Monday. He was on
his way to Chase, to act as member
If the Board of Canvasscrs.
Charlie Chick has commenced the
work of erecting his new store building
IN his lot, west side of Michigan aven-
lie, between 9TH and sth streets.
Baldwin seems to be behind in the
spelling school" mania, which is rag
ng all over the country. Who will
axe the leading step? |
J. S. Hubbard, Esq, of Detroit, Di-
ision Superintendent of the American
Express Company, passed through
Baldwin, Tuesday evening, on his way
D Manistee. Cs51,t az 8r
Questions for the people of School
district No. 2--Is the school house to be
nished? And, why Is it that the AS
'ssor finds it SO difficult to obtain any
honey with which to pay teachers?
A movement is on foot, looking to ,
lie formation of a stock Company, for :
lie purpose Of constructing tram rail-
ay from Forman to Forman's Mill.
hares, 800 each.
J. @. Patterson, Esq, is moving back q
BON his homestead near Baldwin. He a
forms us that he has just started q q
Zach orchard, to be composed of one !
ousand trees. /
The body of Jed. Pratt, drowned sew 1
al months since, in the Muskegon
yer, Mt Evart, was last week discov-
ed I'm the water, between the above =
lmed place and Hersey.
We are requested to announce that A
Third Quarterly Meeting of the M.
Church, Baldwin charge, will be I
Id at this place, April oath and 25th. v
lie Pastor will be assisted by Rev. s. 7
Bennett. 1 :.
The citizens of Nirvana and vicinity
, greatly. favored by having such an
and thorough-going firm y
Messrs. Hicks Il Benjamin Besides A
inufacturing Lumber, Lath and Shin
s, these gentlemen keep q large and s.
Dice stock of General Merchandise, =,
lich they sell at low prices. '
ID
MONEY ORDER OFFIcE.-It Is not al
'ether improbable that postal mon "
order office will soon be established
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