Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1881-08-18

evening last. She was daughter of
the late Joseph Musgrove, of Charlotte,
and u sister of the wife of Ex-Governor
Croswell and also of the wife of Il. S.
Lacey, of Charlotte.
Mr.. N. Shellenbarger, of Grove,
shot and killed three lynx one day last
week, with the aid of his dog. Two
of them were about half grown, and
one a large one which made pretty
good fight, but twas no go, as old Nick
was after him, and his doom was sealed.
Mr.. John NJ. Smith, of Grove,
called at our home last Saturday and
left us a stool of Clawson wheat which
was extra nice, and of which he has
about an acre and half, and which he
considers an excellent variety to raise
in this county.
We understand that a new saw
mill is in process of erection at Pere
Cheney. The parties constructing this
| properly dIe lioil Odudud, anu nave
purchased the machinery in the old
mill and expect to have the new mill
in operation soon.
Brother Fuller. of the Otsego Her
aid, returned from his Western trip this
week, and will undoubtedly enlighten
| his numerous readers next week as to the
wonders he saw, and will perhaps wind
up with the sensible admonition to re-
main in Michigan, the best State in the
Union, all things considered.
Trains on the Mackinaw division
are expected 10 run through to Indian
River some miles above Gaylord after
this week. The new road is now ten
miles out of that place and is being
pushed at the rate of about two miles
per day. This week change of time
takes place on this road. Bay city
Tribune.
| Those persons who have been Civ
ing themselves lots of "breezes" over
Aaron Aten's continued absence from
home, will now come to dead calm, as
he has only been turning an honest
penny by doing road york in this vi
cinity,-and he requests them to here
after make their statements in the Av-
ALANCHE over their signatures-if they
have any to make.
II. A. Dean, OF Frederic, called at
this office one day last week and left n
fine sample of timothy hay, which
stood feet and inches, and is as
good in every particular as can be
grown anywhere. lie also left a dozen
Early Rose potatoes, which are hard
to beat; in fact, its well known that
this country beats the world on pota-
toes.
Mrs. 4. G. Lee, Of this village, a
lady of culture and musical talent, is
meeting with good success in her un-
dertaking of music teaching and has
class of eight under instructions,
with probability of more in the near
future. May her efforts be fully re
warded, and sweet sounds of harmony
accompany her every endeavor
"A little four-year old son of Mr.
Chas. Ingerson, while playing near the
open door of the cook house at Ward s
camp on Sunday, the 9TH inst, tum-
bled the door down upon him in some
unaccountable manner, breaking his
right leg just above the knee. DIR. Nor
gan, of Kalkaska, was Immediately
sent for, who came and set the limb,
and the little fellow is now doing well.
That article just now going the
rounds of the press about the grayling
disappearing i'm the Au Sable river, is
We have yet to hear of a party who
have experienced any difficulty in OBJ
tanning an abundant supply of these
fish. No more numbering is being done
on the Au Sable this year than for sew
eral years past, TO our knowledge, ano
the grayling are just as gamey as ever
Mr. Philip Moshier, Jr., deeming q
life of single blessedness nothing but g
tabled myth, screwed his courage up tC
the top notch, popped the question
and on Monday evening last led the
blushing damsel Miss Louise Stephan
who bad irresistably drawn him into the
= matrimonial meshes to the alter, wher,
e Justice Kilborn pronounced them mar
{ and wife. May they never regret it.
"A mans County paper is wortl
more to him than all the papers in thu
d world; If il is not his own fault. IL thu
; county paper is properly encouraged
il may be relied upon for information
of more value to the people in who's
interest il is issued than can be founc
e in all the city papers in the Unite'
e States. No man can afford to be with
t out the paper that publishes the Hom
y News, public sales, court news, AM
, other intelligence. IL the paper is poo
l. the people are more at fault than tn
publisher for not giving IL a liberia
patronage.
q -Ry reference To the communica