Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-01-19
FABER IA NCIES.

A first-class breech-loading Henry
rifle is on sale at the post office.
School Books at bottom prices at
the Post Office, as also all kinds of Lee
gal Blanks.
Ash Wednesday-the beginning of
Lent falls on Washington's birthday
this year, Feb. 22d.
Sewing machine oil at the postof
flee. as also needles and attachments
for all kinds of machines.
The popular landlord of the Ex-
change Hotel wants TO interview " a
young man who skipped on Satur-
day morning last.
w. A. Masters offers fine two-draw-
er New Home Sewing Machine with S.
worth of extra attachments, for S27.
The beautiful Michigan Central
drawing room car . Niagara passed
over the road northward on the last
Saturday p. H. train.
The services at the School House
last evening, conducted by Presiding
Elder Richards, were well attended,
and interestingly listened TO.
The snow plow run over the road
as far as Indian River last Sunday,
scooting the snow off the rails, and
the trains are on time. There is about
15 inches of snow upon the ground,
Mr.. Nicholas Shellenbarger laid eye
local" under obligations by the pre-
sentation of big hunk" of gum
last week, and we now chew our little
cud in contentment.
Miss Cora Traver is absent on Wis
it to the Dominion of Canada, and in
tends while away to further develop
her musical talents, which she already
possesses of high order.
"A drawing room coach, in charge
of colored conductor, is now an es-
tablished feature on the new. route to
the Straits, and passed through this
village on Tuesday last OH the first
trip.
Rev S. Edgcumbe has returned
from his pa-maternal visit in Lenawee
county, and will occupy his accustomed
desk at the School House on the morn
ing and evening of Sabbath next.
A RARE CHANCE FOR SCHOOL
Books. In order to close out Stock,
DR.. Traver is selling School Books at
cost lie is also selling the Best Sew
ing Machine for the least money in the
State. All in need should call on him
and take advantage of the offer. 374.
NOTICE undersigned Treas
urer of Maple Forest, will be at his
residence in said township on Friday
of each week, until further notice, Gov
the purpose of receiving Taxes.
JEREMIAH SHERMAN.
Competition having produced a
tumble in the price of School books OF
from 20 to so per cent, all those in
want of anything in that line will find
it to their advantage to call at the Post
Office and get prices.
We do not claim that all the first
class sewing machines are only those
sold by VIM A. Masters, but we dc
think that the candid, unprecedented
observer will find more points of ex
cellence in the White than in any Other
machine in the market.
o. Palmer, Esq, of Jonesville. Hills
dale county, Mich, sold at auction al
that place on Saturday last horses
sheep farming utensils, &c, &c, pre-
paratory 10 removing onto his big
rancho i'm Grove township, this county
We acknowledge receipt of copy o
the Local Acts of 1881" copy of the
Report of the Secretary Of the Stat,
Board Of Agriculture for $780," cop!
of the Pathological Report for 1880,
and copy of the Report of the Stat'
Board of Health for 1885," all valua
BILE and interesting documents, from
Secretary of State VIM. Jenney.
Mr.. Robert Haywood, an employe il
vaughn's camp, succeeded i'm hauling
3, 527 feet of norway logs a distance o
seven miles on an upgrade road, an'
with poor sleighing at that, one da,
last week. Who can beat it this win
/ teri
Mr. o. A. Rose, sheriff of Kalkask
county, and proprietor of grist mill
was i'm our city on Friday last. Hay
ing business to transact in this vicini
: ty he loaded-up his sleigh and brough
along with him eight or nine hundre
2 weight Of buckwheat flour, but did no
find very ready sale, as our dealer
were already well supplied.
Mr. w. Hastings, of Beaver Greek
was quite seriously injured on Wedne'
. day of last week at Pere Cheney
while tending the edger in the new sa'