The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1882-02-23
Lent began yesterday.
Winter Is nearly over.

We're ripe.
| G. J. Bachant, of Chase, was In town,
Tuesday night.
! Rev. John Morley conducted reli.
gious services at Chase, last Sunday.
The Ice harvest il about completed
Our citizens arc being vaccinated
generally.
l.. Putnam, Of Wcbber, made trip
to Ingham county, last week.
A fatal case of smallpox has oc-
Cured ut White Cloud, Ncwuygo coull-
ty.
No cases were noticed for trial in
Lake Circuit Court, this week, and nu
calendar was printed.
A brand new sign-"Baldwin EX-
changc"-appcareL lately on the root
| of the oldest hotel of baldwin,.
Manistce Methodists expect to dedi-
cate their new church some time next
month.
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of its kind this Winter, to interfere
with railroad trains.
We have made up our mind not to
issue another edition of the STAR until
next Spring.
Messrs. Carter e. Runynn intend to
employ "nigger" in their mill, here
after. He's great labor saving chap.
We have some good blank warranty
deeds, printed expressly for use in this
county-for sale ut the STAR Office.
"Nick" Unger was out from Luding-
ton with his SHOW plow, Tuesday eve
ming.
Judge Judkins held brief term Of
Circuit Court, lust Monday; the session,
we believe, consisting Of hearing mo-
tions.
We noticed, attorneys from abroad
at Court, this week; J. q. Patterson
aud II. Cooper, of Reed City, ami J. B.
Upton, Of Big Rapids.
| We had genuine slice of Winter,
during last Monday night and Tuesday;
showing steadily, and causing the lum-
I herman to look cheerful once more.
Messrs. Carter e Runyan met with II
misfortune, one day last week, la hav-
ing the smoke stack to the mill blow
| over.
The performance which was TO have
occurred In the Hall, last Fritay eve
ming, did not take place, owing, we are
Informed, to sickness of actors.
We are indebted to Murray Hill Pub
fishing Co., New York, for copy Of n
valuable pamphlet entitled "Plain
Facts about Smallpox"
An error crcpt into our item, last
week, regarding the mill to I,c built 10y
Mr.. Wing, Of Evart. The word Wcsf
should have appeared where south did
appear.
Wood &; Gleason now occupy the
basement Of Baldwin Exchange with
their saloon, and have u billiard table
up stairs in the room formerly occu.
pied by the bar.
1t is said that Holden, of the Far.
well Register is lecturing at school
houses i'm Clare county, on his favoritc
theme -"practical religion" Well,
did you ever? Jeclns, send us your
photo, rs you appear OH the stage!
Rev. a. +. Swen', of Nirvala, holds
religious services IN the Kinney school
house, Wcbbr township, ut IL o'clock
a. M. every other Sabbath. There Is II
class of between twenty and thirty
members of the NJ. Il. Church in the
last named locality.
The family Of II. f. Young left on
/ the morning ofTucstay last for Daco-
tah, where Mr.. Y. had already gone,
and where they intend to make their
future home. The STAR sends best
wishes for their prosperity in their new
home.
Geo. Garner, of Center township, on
Friday last, left at our Office some fine
potatoes, parsnips and cabbage; ull pro-
ducts of his plains farm. Mr.. G.. does
not hesitate to declare his abiding faith
in the plains; and we surely think he
has grounds for his hope of the future.
The March number of Lippi'ic0tt's
Magazine opens with second paper
OH the "Gulf Coast" Another inter-
estiDg article Is "The Burning Of Co
lumbia.u In short, the whole matter
of the edition is varied and interesting;
in full keeping with the usual merits
of this excellent periodical.
Henry Rowe, of this village, has been
taking trip 10y the way of Reed City,
Orono, Deer Lake and Luther, fos the
purpose of seeing the country and form
ing an idea as to the future prospects
Of the various localities visited. He
returned to Baldwin, satisfied, he says,
that the prospects Of Baldwin are rs
flattcrine MS any other village In the
county.
The Osccoia County Outline, Of last
Friday, says: "At ID. +. Diggins'
camp, last Monday morning, a falling
tree ~ si,lewiper as the camp men
term it), struck Mr.. Mornn OH the head
rendering him unconscious, aud killed
a horse. Moran was attended by DIR.
Kirkland, who had the patient brought
to the village on stretcIicr. No one
was to blame for the accident, for the
tree fell IN an unlocked for direction
gIanciny on two or three other trees
and breaking In two before reaching
the ground. NIeran's skull was not