The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-06-10
ges gHAs County Star.
ChAS. K. RADCLIFFE. Publisher.
BALDWIN CITY, LAKE CO., MICH.
Terms 90 per Year.
HOME STARLIGHT.

VIM. Rhodes, of Nirvana, has his
house enclosed. Mr.. Jenkins has his
under way.
II. X. Hurley has sold his house at
to A. $. Randall, and will
move to Nirvana.
John Tower now serves "brcad and
to mill hands and others, ut
VIM. Forman and Jesse Belyea are
each enlarging their houses by the adj
dition of "lean-tO."
The scarcity of seasoned lumber Is
serious drawback to building operations
i'm Baldwin, just now.
The Town Board of Yates has prOvid-
ed new desk and secretary for the use
of the Town Clerk, Mt cost of $27.
Religious services will he held i'm the
school house, at IL a. M, every Sab
bath, hereafter.
Geo. Brufiles has commenced the
work of erecting dwelling house OH
his lot near the depot.
III. Isbell furnishes us nice dressed
and George Oviatt, some po-
tatoes, on subscription.
G. G. Townsend is engaged eXcavat-
ing cellar, preparatory to erecting his
store building OH Michigan avenue.
The prospects for an immense crop
of whortleberries OH the "plains," the
coming season, is exceedingly good.
The new secretary for Sheriff Grants
office, has been purchased and placed
in position.
County Treasurer Deuress and wife
made brief visit to relatives in the
south part of the State, last Saturday.
J. b. Carpenter, living about a mile
and half west of town, captured Il pet
i'm the shape of a fawn, II few days since.
J. d. Garland, from Charlotte, ar
rived i'm town this week, and by next
NCCh PIODOsSS w OC ISttty III puSihSSo
with boot and shoe store.
Rev c. b. Voorhees, breaches every
other Sunday, ut the Cobb schOolhOusc.
The next meeting will he one week
from next Sunday.
The new (oldD mill at Forman, will
be erected OH John II. Batcheldcr's
premises, about 50 rods southeast of the
station.
Supervisor Miller is determined not
to DC behind the times, and, consc-
quently, rcnews his subscription to the
STAR.
Judge Wheeler passed through OH
the early morning train, Tuesday, on
his way to hold Court i'm Wexford cOun-
ty.
The boarding cars of the construc-
ton train have been stationed ut this
point during the present week, and Il
portion of the workmcn engaged in
ballasting the side track.
County Clerk Towncr was in town
for brief while, Tuesday afternoon.
We kept one eye OH him, mostly, To
see if he would attempt to carry that
safe away i'm his coat-tail pocket. He
didn't! It's still here!
A Sabbath School was organized ut
the school house, last Sunday, with
Rev. "A. ID. Kline, Superintendent;
j. Il. Wheaton, Secretary; and Minnie
Miner, Treasurer. The sessions will
he held ut o'clock p. M, each Sab
bath.
The definition of "criminal," i'm the
dictionary, is-"A person who has COM
mittcd an offence against law" but the
organ has it that man is criminal
IA soon as charge is made against
him. A little Imprisonment for libel
might open his eyes so that he would
see more correctly thereafter.
Irwin SandbOrn, the enterprising
milk man, has discontinued the prac-
tice of carrying milk to his customers,
by hand, and has fitted up wagon
for the business. He hauls up before
your door, and rings bell-in fact, it's
all i'm city style, except the lack of wa
ter and chalk i'm the milk, which part
of the trade don't suit Twins ideas.
John NJ. Bacr expects to have brand
new engine, forty-five horse power-in
town, next week. 1t will be capable of
running circular saw, II planer, and
the necessary grist mill; which latter
will be put i'm by Bacr, provided he re-
ceivcs proper encouragement from the
citizens. Would it not be well enough
to call a meeting, and take some steps
looking to securing this indispensable
addition to the business interests of the
village?
On Tuesday afternoon last, special
train, conveying Governor Baglcy and
staff, S. S. Cobb, State Sup't of Rail-
roads, Hon Sam'l Farwell, Hon. II. G..
Potter, Sanford Keller, ESQ, and 9TH
or gentlemen whose names we did not
learn, passed over the Flint & Pere
Marquette Railway to Ludington. Re-
naming In Huntington till Wednesday
morning, they returned eastward, maxi
ing a brief stop at Baldwin.
NEW MUsIC.-We are I'm receipt Of
the following music, from +. w. Hell
mick, 27S West Sixth street, Cincinnati,
Ohio: "Prctty Little Jakey," a comic
song and chorus; and Darling Aroon,"
song and chorus.