Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-12-15
Flour, Feed, Apples, Pressed beef
and Hogs for sale. A. f. PLACE,
Laingsburg, Mich.

of VIM. A. Masters, at the Postofiice.
S. Vaughn, who is numbering on
the North Branch for John Il, Potts,
of Detroit, has over 5000, 900 feet
skidded, and thinks he will be we'll
prepared to take advantage of the first
run of sleighing.
--Adelbert Taylor has lately invest
ed in another village lot on Cedar-st.,
opposite the new Nichols mansion,
which he is having cleared and put in
order expecting to build on It soon.
An exchange says that Michigan
editor received 5000, ,002 from the adj
ministrator of the estate of dead
subscriber. and to celebrate the event
caused his office towel TO be washed.
How often affluence leads to extrava-
gance.
The prospect in this vicinity for
lumbermen just at present is not very
hattering, as the open weather con
tinues; but, however, there's time
enough yet for perfect avalanche of
the beautiful" " and then all will be
serene.
In order to further facilitate the
loading of lumber cars for shipment,
Sailing Hanson & Co. are laying rails
from the main track just south of the
mill yard north to the tram at the east
end of their mill.
-Maltby. Page & Co., of Bay City,
will soon commence numbering opera
tions on the North Branch, and will
make Grayling headquarters for their
supplies, and will probably have to
erect a warehouse for the storage of
camp supplies.
NOTICE. The undersigned Treas
urer of Maple Forest, will be at his
residence in said township on Friday
of each week, until further notice, for
the purpose of receiving Taxes.
JEREMIAH SHERMAN
We understand that Pack, Woods
& Co., extensive lumbermen on the
North Branch, entend soon erecting a
large warehouse in this village, as a
base from which to draw their supplies,
it being the most central point for that
business.
Supervisor Bell, of Grove, writes
us from Ann Arbor that he has had an
examination, and that the physicians
give hopes of cure without any oper-
alton other than external applications,
but say that he will be obliged to use
glasses, and that his left eye is very
bad and cannot be wholly cured.
"A shooting match is talked Of to
come off il this village the Saturday
before Christmas but Just who the par
ties are at the head of the project we
don't know, but, however, we believe
it would be kind of nice, and wouldn't
mind taking hand at the trigger our
selves. Set 'em up again, boys!
1t is current talk about town that
attorney A. III. Swarthout's absence to
Saginaw City this time was not occa-
stoned by press of professional bust
ness, but for the purpose of having an
aching void in his heart filled, which
has troubled him more or less ever
since Cupid's shaft was so ruthlessly
thrust. through it some time since.
For SALE. An excellent team OF
working mares, whose weight aggregate
about 2,2O0lbs Would be suitable for
numbering, farm or road work, are in
good order, and will be sold on reason
able terms. Inquire at my home in
Beaver Creek township, or address me
at Pere Cheney, Crawford county,
Mich. w. PATTERSON.
"a GIRLS CHOICE 1t was in q
drug store of course. All interesting
incidents occur i'm drug stores, that Is
nearly all. She was pretty, with blue
eyes and golden hair, one OF those kind
of beauties the poet would have called
an angel" but for the fact that q
colony of pimples on her fair fronts
piece precluded all thought of celes
tial being. Bowing timidly to the hand
some clerk, she asked for "Swayne''
: Ointment for skin diseases, and upoI
receiving it vanished like the morning
dew before the Summer sun.
"A new village is being started OF
the meridian line, fifteen miles east o
Gaylord, where the State road crosses
the meridian. The proprietor is Franl
Smiley, who some time ago purchased
the land on the east side of the merid
ian and who has just plated portion
of it. Mr.. Smiley offers to give ava.
lots to persons who will build and set
tie upon the same. This is a favorable
point for small town and will M
' doubt in time grow to village of rea
7 sonable size. The country is well set
3 tied in that vicinity and the land !
: first quality in every respect. Mr.. Isaial