The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1881-07-14
VOLUME TX.
HOME STARLIGHT.

Two new subscribers, tlis week.
Delightful warm weather, and plen-
ty of rain. sss2 sa5,8 3
Let us hear from your items of local
interest, in the county. 81
DIR. G. w. Manwaren has been very
sick for several days. os ~ tao
The corrected time card Of the F.. &
p. M. r. II. appears in this issue.
Uncle Billy Wood is painting the
Townsend House up in good shape.
Alex. and Nelson DeLong have their
planning mill about ready for business.
The F. 4 P. M. round house, at Reed
City, with locomotive, Were burned,
July 4th.
e. J. Mclaughlin sends us a bag Of
fine new potAeoes, from the fertile soil
of Pinora township.
The wild black cap and red raspber-
ries are very glentiful, this season, we
hear, and are ripening very fast.
f. Hibner, having purchased the old
''Stewart place" north of the depot,
Is fitting it up In good shape for resi-
dence.
J.J. Andrews, of Yates township,
gave us pleasant call, one day last
week. We are pained to learn that
Mrs. A. s still very sick.
The family Of Geo. Atwood, Chase
township, have been severely afflicted
with malignant diptheria. One child
died.
Remember the lawn social, at the
residence of Geo. West, Webber town.
ship, this (Thursday) evening. - .
The father of Eben Saunders, depot
agent at this point, is very sick at his
home in Saginaw; not being expected
to live.
Mr.. Geo. Anthony, Of this place, had
the misfortune to lose one OF his horses,
yesterday. The animal broke one of
its legs, and was shot to end its misery.
The new mill of Carter & Runyan
begins to loom up, as though it would
not be many weeks ere it is in running
order.
We are requested to announce that
Rev. J. b. Pritchard, of Ludington,
will conduct religious services, next
Sunday, morning and evening, at the
Episcopal chapel.
@. G. Townsend Is fitting up his ho-
tel building in nice shape; and its ap-
pearance will add not little to the
looks Of the main business street of the
village.
Mr.. Jesse Bradford, of this township,
will accept the thanks of the printers
family for a choice mess of new pota-
toes from his farm. You must not say
they can't raise good potatoes on the
plains.
Eighty-seven bushels of whortleber-
ries-nearly two and q half tons-were
shipped by American Express from
Baldwin, this morning. The berries
are unusually large and fine, this sea-
son, and the crop immense. ANt
From the Henry Bill Publishing Co.,
Norwich, Conn, we have received a
copy of the newly revised testament.
1t is superb volume, i'm morocco and
gilt, and gives evidence that the pub
fishers have spared no pains to make
1t the STANDARD edition.
It seems we were in error, last week,
in announcing stabbing affray among
the Indians. There was an arrest and
examination before Justice Campbell;
but the man was acquitted. Whiskey
is believed to have been at the bottom
fit; causing q sort Of knock-down.
The July number Of Brdinarc's MiA-
sicdl World contains large amount of
instructive and interesting musical
reading, besides six choice new pieces
of music, alone worth i'm sheet form,
over 81. You can obtain the periodi-
cal for 81 so year. Address, s. Brain
ards Sons, Cleveland, Ohio.
Bro. Bruce, of the Big Rapids Cur
rent, with commendable enterprise, Is
sued an extra Immediately on receipt
of the news of the attempted assassin
alton of the President. 1t reached us
that evening, and was the first news
paper account of the tragedy that we
read. The Current Is wjde-awake
sheet, and is evidently meeting with
the success It deserves. W 40 nrI
On yesterday, we received pleas
ant call from DIR. ID. G. Felt, dentist, Of
Reed City, who has inaugurated Sc
ries Of regular trips to Baldwin and
Chase, every other week, for the pur-
pose Of attending to the wants Of the
people, in the line of his profession.
He has the appearance Of one familiar
with his business. See his card among
the new Advertisements Of this issue.
"a. It. H., !" of Chase, sends US COM
munication for publication, which COM
munication b too blind for the general
public to obtain any sense out of 1t.
We will say to the writer, try is again.
State Jdds and give names; for II we
guess correctly at what you are driving
at, the information Is Of that nature
that is valuable to the Superintendents
Of the Poor Of Lake county, just now.
One of them, 1t least, h seeking good,
reliable evidence IN that very case. II
you know who the Legitimate father''
Is, out with 1t. II you know who the
illegitimate father Is, don't blush, but
walk up and deposit testimony. Again,
when you make the heroic charge
against the boId-fhced enemies Of law
and order, don't advance behind lit
tie editor, that be may take the battle