The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1876-12-28
HOME STARLIGHT.
School is out for holidays.

| SchoOi 10 Out IOr nOlluayS.
The last week of old 1876, the Cen
tcnnial year.
l.. j. jerks says we may send hin
the county paper. OF course we will
Geo. w. Clark, of Elk, again comes
down with the cash on subscription.
Circuit Court is in session this week.
Judge Wheeler presiding.
| We are having snug winter weather
steady cold, excellent slcighing, and u
little snow every day to keep 1t so.
| The Board of Supervisors meet on
the first Monday in January, and those
having business before them should be
OH hand.
Keeler's buggy passed up the f. & p.
Nj. Road to LudingtOn, Wednesday,
returning Thursday morning.
Mr.. J. Welcll, of Dover township,
was in town last week. and gave us 1,
call.
Chas. Baker, Of + len township, re-
turned Tuesday from IL visit to rel
ativcs aud friends at Utica and
Rochester, New York.
J. Byron Judkins and S. +. Dwight,
of Hcrsey, and j. @. Patterson, of Reed
City, are among the lawyers present
ut the session Of Circuit Court, this
week.
G. Albcrtson, III. y. jerks and s. G..
Brockway furnish us wood OH subscrp-
ton. And yet, we are ready for more
Of the same sort, and now is the time
we want it.
n. Lucas has opened Il meat market
and grocery in the Bray building, cor
ncr Of Eighth street and Michigan
avenue.
Mike O'Bricn has built small barn
for the accommodation of his team, on
J. O'Bricr's lot, opposite his saloon
building.
We learn that Oh Saturday, Dec. 18th,
Sammy" Lockwood had the first fin
ger OH i,i- right hand severely cut by
the jOintcr la GrOfrs mill, in PinOra
township.
Rev. Mr.. Pritchard, Episcopal
preacher OF Ludington, will conduct
the meeting to bc held ut the Court
House Hall, next Wednesday evening
at seven o'clock.
On Wednesday, Dec. Goth, Henry
Mckinley received II bad cut in his left
hand, from the single saw in w. ii.
Groi.' mill. The wound was dressed
10y DIR. A. w. Jenkins, of Reed City.
G. w. Helms left Baldwin with his
family, last Wednesday morning for
Morley, where they will remain for
some two or three months, while Mr..
IL. works ut Il job of numbering which
he las taken.
Everything passed Off very PLEASANT
Is, and ut the close, the audience dis
pcrsed, evidently feeling that the &C.
casion had been n profitable one for
oil concerned.
For the reason that we have worked
Off u Circuit Court Calendar, and have,
with our help, spent some time for the
holiday since oar last issue, VIC have
been unable to devote proper time 10
the paper. Hence the delay, 81.
From T.. Mclaughlin, of Pinori
township, We learn that II few days
since Il Mr.. Davis, of Chase township,
had one of hi, legs badly crashed, be.
low the knee, by q falling tree, while
cutting timber OH his farm.
w. J. McCa,lscy, of Wcbbcr town
ship, has returned from lengthy So
journ down in Shiawassce county. AS
u part of the fruits of his labors, he has
Il COW, team Ito be brought in next
April and has "provcd up his home
stead.
We received a call, Wednesday,
from Mr.. Jno. Kinds, Of Hastings,
his State, who is up here for the pur-
pose Of cffecting u sale Of the land be-
longing To the heirs of Dennis Robinson
whom. many Of our readers will re-
member was burned to death in the
lire which destroyed Benz. Trips
house, in this place, in the Winter of
1874.
Passing through Reed City the other
lay, we had a glimpse of T.. w. Trout,
postmaster and agent for the American
Express company at that point, and
help noticing the air Of grav-
ty and dccorum which has settled
Town upon since the advent of that
little bud Of fcnalcism away out OH
he prairics of Illinois, "a few days since,