The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1881-06-09
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week.
Meeting of the Board of Supervisor
next Monday.
Geo. G. Townsend has recovere
from his sickness.
All fears of immediate drouth hav
vanished.
Evart still talks of branch railroa
from that point.
What will the people of Baldwin d
on the coming Fourth of July?
The original salt well ut Manistee |
now i'm running order.
Mrs. p. A. Mott returned, yesterda,
morning, from her visit to Wisconsin
A postoffice has been established a
Arcadia, Manistee county.
The machinery for Carter & Runyan'
new mill arrived, Tuesday.
Mrs. Filler and daughter, of Luding
ton have taken up permanent resi-
dence in Detroit.
Coon, Russell & Co. have erected 9
wagon shed for the storage of articles
in that line of their trade.
Ye printer had fresh, ripe strawber.
ries from his garden, Tuesday, June
7th.
The American Express office here is
al w tn nj, Cor
the accommodation of its patrons.
An immense amount of new ties are
being put in by the section men ON the
line of the F. Il P. M. r. r..
A 350-pound bear was killed by w.
j. Cushway, in the suburbs of Luding-
ton, few days since.
We are glad to learn that the child
of Andrew OZmun, ofW ebber, has re-
covered. The disease was diptheria.
When you get ready to build, send
10 4. II. Peacock, of Reed City, for the
bill of finishing lumber, sash, doors,
etc.
A heavy rain storm visited this local.
ity, last Thursday. The fore part of
this week has been cloudy and moist,
cool; yet no damaging frosts.
We are sorry to learn that the wife
OF j. J. Andrews, of Yates township, is
quite low with consumption, with but
little hopes of her recovery.
III. f. Snyder and DR.. Kirkland, of
Hersey, were in Baldwin, last week,
angling for grayling in the North
Branch. They met with fair success.
The whortleberry crop on the plains
is in spleddid condition; and present
indications are that the marketing will
commence inside of two weeks.
Rumor now says that the change i'm
trains and running time OH the f. g. p.
Nj. II. II. will occur on or about the 10Th
of the present month.
Those of our subscribers i'm arrears on
subscription are invited to send in the
money or equivalent, as we need eve-
ry cent due us just now.
Mrs. Burwick Johnson, of Webber
township, and her daughter, Cora, re-
turned from their visit to Eaton coun-
ty, Monday evening.
Geo. G. Townsend has his building
settled on his lot adjoining his saloon
property. We understand he intends
to keep hotel.
VIM. Thompson, of this township, is
raising nice lot Of turkeys, this season;
80 you may know where the Thanks
giving gobbler IL to come from.
The school at this place, which had
been closed for a couple of weeks, on
account of diptheria, reopened again,
Monday morning.
r.. b. Sheridan, the popular mer-
chant tailor, of Hersey, has opened a
branch of his business at Reed City.
He's full of business.
Abram Rosenberg, Treasurer of Pi-
nora, was In town, yesterday morning,
and gave us call. He reports every
thing peaceable and prosperous over in
his locality.
A cheap and safe way to send small
amounts of money is by American Ex-
under $40, for fifteen cents;
and amounts from $50 to $40, twenty
cents.
III. G. Watkins, the genial Express
on the f. & p. M. r. r.,
who has been acting Agent ut Luding-
ton during sickness in the family of
Agent Loomis, returned to his home
In East Saginaw, yesterday morning.
Some of the dissatisfied patrons Of the
postoffice at this point have been sign
ing a petition for change. We un-
however, that the patrons of
the Office who receive the greater part
Of the mail matter, are satisfied with
the present arrangement.
w. A. Burnam is putting on the fin-
isbing touches to his hotel, and ar
the handsome new furniture,
this week, and expects to DO ready to
open the house to the public, next Mon
day. We predict that the "Occiden-
tall will be one of the cosjest stopping
places for travellers, IN the village.
After August next the system of
township superintendent Of schools
will cease to exist; and three "county
examinersr take the floor. The super
elect the first set, and the
inspectors do the work thereafter Of
electing, annually, one for term of
three years. Now, stand back and see
the candidates loom up within the next
two months.
We acknowledge receipt Of copy Of
RogerS Birds Eye Views" handy
sheet for business men, containing
large amount Of useful Information,
such ns rules for letter writing, pune