Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-05-04

we dld not see or near OF any May
Day" parties. Everybody appeared
anxious TO hug" the stove.
Farmers, kitchen cupboards and milk
safes at DIR. Traver's furniture store -
Just the thing you need. 2Oeow
DR.. w. NJ. Woodwork started east
on Monday for two weeks stay, after
which he will be permanently located
here.
The Board of Reyiew for the town
ship of Grayling consists of Supervisor
Babbitt, and Messrs. j. Maurice Finn
and Henry Mantz.
To Mr. r. Alger belongs the honor
of erecting the first picket fence in the
city. The south side is fast putting
on metropolitan airs.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. III Swarthout went
70 Otsego last Tuesday to attend the
District Sunday School Convention
now in session at that place.
Dr. o. Palmer started for the south
ern part of the State Tuesday morn
ing, accompanied by his wife. They
will be absent about week.
Do your own painting. a full stock
of paints, all shades and colors, ready
mixed for the brush, at DIR. Trlver's
drug store. 20eow
Mr.. Samuel Casimer and family.
from Gaines Station. arrived here on
Saturday, TO build home. They are
at present doiniciled with Mr.. William
Brink.
Mr. 4. j. Rose had the first bill of
lumber dressed at the new planning
mill, and was followed 10y Mr. \. G..
Wilcox, who proposes TO indulge in a
new fence.
Mr.. John Ballard made n string of
ten consecutive shots last Friday, six
~ rods, which measured only twenty.
four inches When some one beats il
lie will try again.
f. ID. Robinson, our enterprising
meat man, wishes us to announce that
on Sundays his market will be open
only from to 10 o'clock in the fore
noon. Bear il in mind.
An exceedingly pleasant and social
time was enjoyed at the residence ot
Mrs. w A. Masters on Friday after
noon last, the occasion being the week
ly meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society
The planning mill has started and i
ready for surfacing, matching or max
ing siding A stock of dressed luInbe
will soon be on the yard. so all can b,
accommodated without delay.
We are in receipt of the initial mum
Der of the st. Charles Reporter,
neat tlve-colunn quarto edited an,
published by j. w. Thorn, which w
, trust will receive all merited success.
Two months from to-day will be tn
glorious Fourth of J.-newyears
Talk it up, gentlemen, and let's hav
rousing old celebration in honor O
the Independence of Crawford coun
ty, whom we have all fought, bled an
died for
O. Palmer has erected dry kiln n
, the planning mill for seasoning lumbe
a 10y steam, which method is pr 4ferre
a by many To seasoning by air and sur
! as it is thought the sap is thus NOR
. thoroughly disposed of.
; a dance was extensively advertise
the latter part of last week 10 be give
!. at " Hadley's Hall on this CThursdal
evening We now hear it reported I'll
said dance will not be given, as I'll
stockholders of lIadley's Hall pt
/. IA veto on it. "Tis we'll
" Two daily express trains were adde
II 10 this division last Sunday. the OF
II going south passing here at 1.30 a. n
II and going north at 2.lS a. IN. .Thei
u trains make close connections at Ba
n City with the Saginaw and Detroit d
n visions
:, - Mr.. Seymour Sewell is framing M
N getting ready house which he is ge
n ting ready TO haul to his homestes
ia near DIR. Revells, on section 2, Sou,
Branch. He has chosen a good gra
t. el, loamy soil, and the place is we'll s
III uated We wish him success.
IN We understand that lady of Ill
IN town. willie walking the streets up al
- - down, looking for her liege lord al
M boss, accidentally spied him in :
IN loon, which fact almost made n
III swoon; but mastering up courage.
III most women do. she entered the pla
-, with step that was true; her liege 10
IN sat amazed and spell-bound, and s
talked to him in words that were pla
and sound, and which to her did cree
b., rebound. Her lord was abashed, nj
=, all that he asked, was to be ''let alone
but to that she wouldn't consent,
II the man he did relent, and left {
nd place with n mean Now, dear req