The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1878-09-26

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HOME STARLIGHT.

Several items crowded out this week.
VIM. Indermill has returned from
California to Baldwin.
Large quantities oftimber was blown
down during the storm, last week.
The Board of Supervisors hold their
annual meeting, commencing, Mon.
day, Oct. l4th.
I Charlie McSloy has obtained work ut
his trade, in Ludington, and has moved
his family there.
School in the Cobb District, Yates
township, commenced last Monday,
Mrs. Addie Switzer, teaching.
F. Hibner is teaching the school in
the Craig District, Cherry Valley town
ship.
We attended the Osceola County
Fair, Wednesday. Next week we will
have something to say In regard to it.
The first real biting frost of the sea-
son occurred last Saturday night. 1t
laid vegetation low.
Emmett Coon is absent, I'm Chicago,
this week, prospecting with view to
purchasing new stock of goods.
The Republican County Convention,
to nominate county officers, takes place
ut Baldwin, next Monday.
The office of the American Express
Company, at Chase, has been discon-
tinued.
Archie McNichol has just completed
comfortable wood shed for Eye edi-
tor"
The cart Schools of New York." in
.Scri6ncr's Monthly for October, Is alone
worth beyOnd the price of the number.
N. ]. and E. II. Kinne, of Elk town
ship, and S. w. Thompson, Of Yates,
will please accept our thanks for arti-
cles exhibited ut the Fair, last week.
The lightning played sad havoc with
the railroad telegraph wire last week.
Several hundred feet was almost liter
ally burned up, at Renoe.
Oscar Switzer has recently returned
from Hastings, Barry county, and re-
ports corn as being better here than at
and south of Hastings.
We are glad to learn that Charlie
Fuller has got out Ofhis financial strait,
with the hotel property here in Bald
win.
The delegates from Yates township
to the Republican County Convention
are J. j. Howell, q. III. Switzer, s. W..
Thompson and A. A. Blanchard.
AImon III. Grant, of Chase township;
also, John Stone, of same place; add
their names to the list of subscribers to
the home paper.
Rev. Joseph u. Pritchard will hold
religious services In Court House Hall,
Baldwin, on Sunday, Sept. 18th, at
1870 A. NJ, and 7.30 p. M. All are i'm
vited to attend.
ren's favorite--St. Micho,ax-is at hand.
1t is fully up to all former standard of
attractiveness. Scribner & CO., pub
II ihcrs, New York.
Since writing an item published else
where relative to J. J. Hanese, he has
been brought to Baldwin and placed
in room of his dwelling house, north
of the depot.
The delegates from Pinora township
to the Republican County Convention
are ID. A. Lathrop and q, w. Collier.
From Cherry Valley township, F. Hib-
ner and Benz. Barrett. From Lake
township, HI. s. jerks.
M. L. Drake, of Yates township,
raised some fine Golden Medal wheat,
this season; and gentleman in Mer-
Ger county, Pa, was SO well pleased
with its looks, that he had a quantity
sent him for seed.
The delegates to the National County
Convention, from this township are c.
w. Fuller, L. A. Carpenter, II. Smurth-
waite, s. M. Buchanan, l.. III. Buchan-
an, J. Buchanan, ]. Sleeper, Geo.
Abrams, ID. N1izner.
Our readers may find the October
number of the National REPOSITORY well
worthy of their attention; filled as 1t Is
with interesting matter, finely ilIustrat-
ed. Terms for this pcriodical-$3
year, postpaid. Hitchcock & Walden,
publish bfs, Cincinnati, Ohio.
J. j. Hanese, who went to the Sol
dier's Home, at Milwaukee, several
days since; finding that the surgeons
could give him no hope Of recovering,
started to return home, and got as far
Ms Ludington, where his strength fail
ed him, and he was obliged to remain
there. Word was at once sent to his
family, and his wife has gone to attend
him.
The storm, last Thursday, was quite
severe. ID. West, In Cherry Valley
township, had his dwelling house and
stables unroofed; aud Levi w. Bolyen
had considerable fence blown down.
Up at Branch Station, the hail was ter
rific---chunks of Ice as large as hens
eggs falling. Mr.. Bemiss informs us
that he measured one hall stone, ten
inches I'm clrcum ference.
The National Greenback picnic, at
Chase, Thursday, Sept. 2eth, 'was not
very largely attended. Messrs. Gibson
and Shorts, Of Ludington, were pres
ent, and made speeches, and Hon. Geo.
Parmelee, of Traverse, spoke In the nf-
ternoou. The nominations for county
Officers were: Sheriff, Mafo Munson;
Treasurer, John Brown; Clerk, John
NIckerson; Register, James Adams;
pvx,o ff,v and Circuit Court COmmie-