The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1879-09-04
VOLUME VII.
HOME STARLIGHT.

1ne new uail ioI Vic SiiSU hiiA -
ready for raising the water.
The Manistee County Fair will be
held Sept. 30th and Oct. lst.
Judge Haight Is holding Court over
In Osceola county, this week.
DeLamater has all the machinery in
his new grist mill and portion In
position for business.
Those of our readers desiring q good
yoke of oxen should read the local no.
tice of w. H. DeLamater, given else
where in these columns.
Rev. J. b. Pritchard, of Ludington,
was in town Tuesday and Wednesday,
and conducted religious services at the
Hall, last evening. t'nH
1t Is Big Rapids Herald, again--the
Green6ack having been dropped. We
like 1t just as well, II not little better
than before.
Eli Benedict, from Canada, who has
been prospecting in this locality for
some days, has decided to locate, and
try farming In Lake county. ~
Jesse Alderman, of Chase township
has quite a fine showing of apples, III
his orchard, this season; and has had
some nice plums and cherries.
On Saturday last closed ten years of
the management of the Ann Arbor
Courier by r. A. Beal. The Courier
is one Of the best papers In the State
thoroughly Republican and Is grow
ing better all the time.
Chas. f. Davis, of Battle Creek,
sends us the necessary for advance
subscription to the STAR. Mr.. ID. has
purchased quarter of section 26, Yates
township, and contemplates removal
to Lake county, next Spring.
The September number of the Rhren-
Ofogicai Journal is an excellent one Of
that practical and useful magazine.
Space .forbids our mentioning the at
tractive points in detail. The subscrip-
ton price is only So u year. s. II.
Wells 4 Co., publishers, 737 Broadway,
New York. 'e
The Times & Standard says. "The
railroad to Manistee will not he built
until the dry season is over" So?
All! m-m! Well, Bro. Fowler, it don't
make any difference how you take that
railroad; but such stirring, prosper
GUS city as Manistee certainly ought to
have such All outlet.
We acknowledge the courtesy of
Geo. w. Thaycr, President Of Western
Michigan Agricultural & Industrial
Society, in the form Of compliment
tary To the first annual exhibition of
the organization, to he held at Grand
Rapids, Sept. 22,l to 9th, inclusive.
Every effort is being made' to render
the display fine one; and we trust
1t may meet with the patronage which
such enterprises SD richly merit ut the
hands of the public.
The Outline IS showing up the bad
effects of the repeal of the liquor ordi-
nances, recently, by the Town Council
of Hersey. The bars against the liquor
traffic were thrown down ESQ the Of
ficia:s saidD that more people might be
induced to come to the village to trade.
Certainly, not a very high compliment
to the morals of the people residing ad-
jacent to Hersey, to declare that the
plenteous use of the miserable whiskey
bottle is necessary to attract them to a
market to buy and sell. Butt Many
men of many minds" &c.
Through the courtesy of E. Darr,
Secretary of Mason County Agricultu-
raj Society, we arc in receipt of a copy
of the premium list for the Ninth An
nual Fair, to be held Sept. 23d, oath
and 25th; also, complimentary to the
exhibition. Mas0n county is capable
of making a fine showing, and doubt
less will do SO. We shall make It q
point to be present, If possible. The
+. IL p. M. Railway Company, will
carry passengers during the Fair for
two cents per mile, west of Reed City.