The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1880-09-23
VOLUME VIII.


Jacob Blakesley, of st. Johns, Mich.
has purchased the north half of the Is
bell homestead, in Webber township
He has removed his family here, and
Will erect new house, at once, and
otherwise improve the property.
Mrs. W.Thompson Of Pleasant Plains
township, has our thanks for three nice
pumpkins. the product OF their farm.
Mr.. John ID. Garland, who has been
suffering for some time, with syatics
rheumatism, is slowly recovering.
Rev. NJ. f. Bacon, Of Freesoil, Mich.
will preach for the Congregationalists,
next Sabbath evening.
The job of clearing the Pleasant
Plains cemetery Is to he let Oct. I'd,
next. This is indeed a move I'm the
rightdirectitn.
The editorial sanctum of the STAR
was graced by nice lot of sweet pota-
toes the products of the young farm of
w. H. DeLamater OF this village.
Rev. Horace Gates and wife return
this week from Milwaukee, and regular
! services will be held ut st. Matthews,
Chapel next Sabbath at the usual hours.
The editor of the STAR is still absent
from his sanctum, and the "boys'' are
running the office. If the paper does
not come up to the standard this week
our readers will please overlook errors.
Our new shoe maker, Mr.. f. T..
McAlister, is as "busy as a nailer.n
1t is the old story, zone peg at a time,n
but the amount of custom work turned
out is an evidence of industry and en-
terprise.
The building and lot on Michigan
Avenue between the store of f. Camp
bell and the post office was purchased
this week by Mr.. w. III, DeI,amater,
who will fit up the front part for a jew
elry shop, and the rear for feed store.
LosT.-Dr. Manwaren while ON his
way to Elk City, by wagon road last
monday, lost his "agonizers' (for pull
ing teeth.) The finder will have his
wisdom tooth extracted "free gratis.u
If he wishes, as reward for returning
them to the DIR.
Don't forget the PumplSin-pie Social,
this evening, at Court House Hall, un-
der the an spices OF the Ladies Aid So
ciety. The performances will be enliv-
ened by music and recitations. Adj |
mission free. Refreshments, ten cents.
-EGo?
= The Episcopal society are building
a very tasty and cozy cottage for a
adjoining the chapel on
st. The building is well un-
der way now, and will be completed
soon. How appropriate. a new house,
for the new wife of the new minister. |
May their SHADOW never grow less.u
The DeLamater Mills are being re-
nodded. MIR. Chas. G.. Haddcn first
class and experienced miller of Kala-
mazoo, Mich, has been employed to
run the machinery. Mr.. DeLamater
IS now prepared to manufacture flour
oy "ncw process" and guarantees his
mill to turn out as good week as the
,est of 'em. ~
Visitors at our County Fair this wear
need not feed OIL 'husks," as the
ladies Aid Society of the Congrega-
ional church have commodious
'ooth, for the sale Of refreshments, at
he left of the main entrance, where
or few cents you may eat your fill
nd be happy. The proceeds will be
invested in material for the new
hurch.
MI. VIM. l.. Webber, as trustee of
he F. g. &P. M. R.'y company has grant
d to the Congregational church of
his place lots number IA and Is i'm
lock number Is us site for church.
ne sum of five hundred dollars cash ,
as been provided for, and It is hoped
nat our citizens will respond promptly :
18th material or cash that the work of :,
recting church may progress rapid !
We are informed that at the Mass =
held at Nirvana last We'd =
esday the following nominations were G
ade: Sheriff, M. Munson, Nirvana; = =
idge Of probate, F. Hibner, Cherry J.
alley; Clerk, r. II. 'HolIister, Web g
n; Register, Homer Cutler, Ellsworth; n
'osecuting Attorney and Circuit Court !.
+. f. Withey, Baldwin; !"
irveyor, a. a. blanchard, Yates; Cor u
,,ers, J. j. Andrews, Yates; &. Il. d
hle, Chase. E