Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1880-08-25

l.. c. Crawford and Mrs. Annie
Maitineau, Of Crawford's Quarry,
were united in marriage, in this
city, by Rev. w. II. Burkholder,
on the 18th.
Miss Josephine Burton, of De-
troit, has been visiting at the resi-
dence of Julius Myers in this city
during the past week. and started
for home again yesterday.
The Democratic Senatorial Con-
vention for The Doth district of
Michigan, will be held at the Court
Room 10 this city, on Friday, Sept.
Sd, 1880, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. q
Mrs. Tumim is fitting Up her
new store in good style. She has
also had many improvements made
at the old stand, and will soon ex-
hibit large stocks of goods
Wildman q Fox's New York
Comedy Company were on hoard
the st. Paul on Monday, on their
way TO Macllinaw, and in the even
ing gave "Pinalore," at the Opera
House in this city.
Mrs. A. Pack, ID. McRae, s..
Eddy and wife, Miss Gilchrist,
Miss Sanborn, Miss Jasperson, j.
II. Kerr and Geo. Huntington were
among the passengers on the st.
Paul for Alpena, on Monday.
Gen. C. l.. Young, ex-Auditor
General Of Ohio, made u visit to
our city last week, and made a
large purchase of lumber. The
General seems confident that Han
cock will carry Ohio in November.
Rev. N. j. Benson, Rabbi Con-
gregation Emmanuel, of Grand
Rapids, will lecture at the Congre-
gational Church this Wednesday
evening Subject: "The Spirit
of the Age" A general invitation
is extended.
1t is about time that the Agricul-
tural Society began the arrange
ments for holding the county fair
this fall. And we would suggest the
propriety Of asking the organ man
what he has done with those Articles
of Association.
The examination Of teachers for
the township Of Long Rapids, will
be held at the Hunt school house
on the 10th and l7th of Septem-
Der. And for the township of
Wilson, at the King school house,
on the oath of September.
On Wednesday last, r. NJ. Don
nelly, of the firm of Johnrowe IL
Donnelly, left town by steamer st.
Paul, for a two weeks trip, during
which time he will visit the fruit
raising region Of Ohio, with the
intention of buying for the Alpena
market.
Last Thursday, F. S. Goodrich
left this city by steamer Dove,
taking with him Lis wife to the
Health Institute at Battle Creek,
for medical treatment. Mrs. Good
rich was very low at the time, yet
we hope soon to hear of her inn
proving in health.
We are in receipt of another
installmeut of new type and other
printing material, for doing fine
job printing, and would invite our
business men and others wanting
anything in the line of printing,
to call and see MS before going else
where. We guarantee superior
work at satisfactory prices,
j. c. Wall, editor of the ARGUS,
Alpena, is not only good, square
Democrat, but thoroughly good
citizen. He has just put in a
power press, whereat we rejoice,
and because we are under recent
obligations to him for "some do
ing" we hasten to make personal
acknowledgement therefor.-Sagi-
nawian.
The subject of boring for salt is
again talked of by some of our
most prominent business men, and
we sincerely hope that the work of
sinking salt well in Alpena will
ere long be commenced, and that
it will be pushed forward to COM
pletion andsuceess. There seems to
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