The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1882-02-16
Diptheria prevails at Cadillac.

passing very quietly here.
F. e. Whitney joins the STAR family
Of subscribers.
! Manistee talks of 100000 hotel; to
be erected 10y East Saginaw capitalists.
| The mill of Carter & Runyan is run
ming lively, now-a-days.
Capt. Geo. Hart, of Manistee, was in
Baldwin, last week.
w. III. DeLamater is putting In logs
ut Carter & Runyan's mill.
The new planning mill of w. II. De-
Lamater is expected to arrive before
many days.
L. o. Rose, for a long time news
paper publisher, Of Big Rapids, has. re-
tired from the business.
-. West, of Webber who i- trneh-
ing school.in the south part of Chase,
this Winter, was home, last Saturday.
The "warm spell" is rather discour-
aging to those who have failed, 50 far,
To put up their stock of ice.
We understand new postoffice,
called Luther, has been established al
the new village In Ellsworth.
We learn that J. ii. Knevels Is the
new post muster ut Chase, vice S. +.
Mullin.
The new Methodist church, at Mir
vana, is nearly completed, and the
people are able to hold services therein.
The Reed City Clarion hus its new
office up; nov, d in and is running as
if no firing" had zen place.
Rev. John Morley was i'm Baldwin,
last Sunday. and conducted religious
services in the Hall, morning and
e, e.liug.
The present prospects for large
crop of peaches, tile coming season, in
tie famous fruit belt Of Michigan, IL
very lat,ering.
Saturday, Sunday and Monday last
were warm and spring-likc; the snow
having disappeared, an" the frost out
of the ground, on tie open plains.
We are exceedingly busy, now-a-
days, with job-work, and we ask our
readers to bear with us, ii We do no,
make the paper just what 1t shoulI he.
Baldwin has no less than four deal
ers in fresh oysters. Somebody must
get away with good maiiy OF the lus-
ciOus bivaives.
The Washington Birthday party Of
Yates, occurs in his hall, Newayg"
county, one week from tomorrow
friday evening.
There was social, under the auspi
ccs Of the Ladies Aid Society OF the
Episcopal Church, ut the Hall, last
Thursday evening.
S. L. MuIlin and Charles Newman
have already commenced the erection
Of new buildings ON the site of the old
ones recently destroyed by fire, at
Chase.
Presiding Elder Sprague, of the M.
T.. Church, is expected In Baldwin to-
day Thursday and will conduct re-
Dgious services i'm the Hall, in the eve-
ming.
Ex-Judges White and Wheeler, of
Ludington, were in town one day last
week, on little matter of law suit
between Geo. Davidson, of this town
ship and Mcssrs. Cartier & Filler.
, The f. e. =. M. Railroad Company
has secured depot grounds in Manistce
and will soon commence the erection
of suitable permanent buildings. The
location is OH the river front.
The Osceola Outline has been en-
largcd, and has changed its title to Os-
ceola County Outline. 1t now among
the largest of newspapers, and gives
evidence of prosperity.
We hear that parties contemplate
the erection of a large saw mill In
Town 10 IL north and east Of Scott
VOORHEES, place; the lumber to he run
out OH a tram road to the new logging
road from Orono.
We received a pleasant call from
Jas. III. Welch, of Dover township,
last Thursday afternoon. Mr.. w. re-
ports everything quiet and prosperous
I'm his locality.
To show something about what the
farmers of Dover township are realiz-
ing from their farms, 1t may be men,
toned that two of them we might
name produced 80 and 40 tons Of hay,
last year; worth $50 per ton, or more.
We learn that r. q. Peters, of Man
istee, contemplates putting ina tram
logging road north Of Baldwin, to run
pine into the Manistee river; the ma
terial for the road to be shipped by the
way of this station.
Mr.. Wing, q prominent lumbcrman
of Evnrt, Is about to commence the
erection of a saw mill on Kinne Lake,
about four miles south of Baldwin and
one half mile north of the railroad
track; designing to ship the pr oduct of
the mill by rail over the +. 4 P. M.
The nine-year-old of the editor, on
Tuesday, was examining the show bills
for tile coming entertainment. He
rend about the performance "Out in
the Streets and also, about reserved
seats being on sale. As he was ponder
ing the matter over in Ills mind, he
evidently became greatly possessed
with q spirit Of economy, aud exclaimed
"well, don't want any rese: we'd seat,
4 can SIT on the sidcwalk." !" The sober
earnestness and simplicity Of the little
speaker failed to prevent the explo~lons
Of laughter that shV0k the 6TAR ofiice