Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-01-20

though there is an abundant ice crop
in this section, the harvest has not Yet
commenced. 80 ~
The funeral of the wife of Joseph
Enault took place from the Catholic
church on Thursday 4 TC
We would call attention to the notice
of fresh mich cow for sale, which will
will be found i'm another column.
Chauncy Stevenson is getting material
upon the ground for the erection of a
dwelling upon his farm in Beaugrand.
Edward Mollitar. of Rogers City, spent
Thursday night in the village, leaving
yesterday morning on the stage for De-
IrOit.
Indications are that there will be more
settlers locate in Cheboygan county next
season than in any one season of the
past prStl Kg6Nl TIA
The ice bridge between Mackinaw and
this village is firmly established, and
some of our neishbors of the island visit
our town about every day.
One of our corpulent citizens got so
cold one of the frosty nights last week
and shivercd so hard that his neighbors
thought there was an earthquake.
/ ii. "A. Blake is progressing rapidly with
his work in fitting up his machine shop.
Yesterday afternoon he fired up, and had
his engine running, and it worked very
satisfactorily.
Two parties of young people went ont
into the country last Tuesday night for
a sleigh ride One brought up at Mr.
TPeter McDonald's, The other at Mr..
E. A. VOrce's. 80
| A change has come over the spirit of
"Old Boreas," and to-day gentle zeyphrs
are being waited from the northwest, and
Indications are that we are going
to have lspell of weather. FAG 6 =
Parties have been thei-age this week.
every night there being one or more held
Somewhere in the. village or vicinity.
The pleasant winter weather we have
enjoyed being favorable for them.
Miss Rose entertained "a number of
friends at the residence of w. F. DePuy:
Hast evening. Nothing was lacking to
add to the pleasures of the evening, and
all present were as happy as they could
be.
/ Miss Ida Waterman entertained COM
pany of young friends at her home
last Wednesday night. The party was
one of the best of the seasons as might
have been expected, as Miss Ida knows,
just how TO entertain.
+ Rev. A. Rogers expects to leave for the
west next Monday. He has not definite
fly decided as to where he will locate, as
he has offers of pastorate at more than
one place, al,lwill not decide which he
will accept until after further considera-
tor. 81
We understand that the III. +. church
is making arrangements for new PASTOR.
and expect to have the pulpit again
filled in very short time. We hope
they may be successful. for there is
plenty OF room here for all the churches.
TO work. ..tsa-s =.
The sociable of the Lalies' Aid society,
given III the residence of Col. Davis last
Thursday night, WAS credit to the So
ciety. The exercises were all good and
we'll received. The receipts of the even
ing were So go. We hope the entertain
ments may DE Kept up. Surely the
ladies are doing noble work.
The preparations for the entertainment
to be given for the benefit of the band
are progressing tavorably. Those having
it i'm charge :re determined that nothing
shall be lacking so:make tia success. aud
are spending considerable time in prsc-
ticing preparatory to giving the enter
tainment. 1t has been decided that the
first exhibition will be given week after
next. The band is deservinga rOusing
benefit gTwgas>e ~ %wF
The broom handle factory has been do
ing good business this week, having
turned out about 5000 handles. Yester-
day they turned out the largest number
of any day during the week. run"ing
through 1920 handles. Next week they
propose to average 800 handles per day.
or 5000 for the week. Ready sale is
found for all they can get out, the excel
lent quality of handles made having
already established their reputation and
built up large demand.
Next Saturday evening Mr..
George f. French proposes organizing
a class in vocal music. and a meeting will
be held that evening at the Fountain
House for this purpose. Mr.. French has
had considerable experience in giving in
structions in vocal music and is in every
WAY competent and those DESTROYS of re-
ceiving instruction in this pleasant as
well rs useful art cannot do better than
ioin his class. and it is to be hoped that
large numbers will avail themselves of
this opportunity.
as 9 More settlers. [Ft} i
Mr.. Anwell Lafave returned Thursday