Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-08-10
Good brown sugar Sc at F.nn's.

Communication from Manistee re-
ceived too late for this issue.
The social of the Ladies Aid Society
at the residence of Mrs. Rose last Fri
day afternoon was well attended and II
pleasant time enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ii. Swarthout, and
a sister of each, have been in camp on
the banks of the Portage for the past
week. The young ladies will return
home today, all highly pleased with
the rest and rec. cation.
The neyt social of the M. T.. Ladies
society will be held tomorrow after
noon NJ the residence of MS. w. A.
Masters. All members are requested
to be present early, as officers for the
ensuing term ale to be elected.
On Tuesday Messrs. Steckert and
T-aver were taking n sail on the Port
age in strong wind when they lost
their rudder and with great difficulty
kept their boat right side up till help
reached them and towed the craft
ashore
Mrs. c. T.. Strunk and her two chill
dren were picking whortleber.ies few
days since, when the little ones found
and interviewed a wasps nest, with
such sharp results that Miss Edna's
eyes were closed and Master Birney's
limbs badly swollen from repeated
stings.
Ano. her lot o; big wbortleberries n &
been orouah Int to the AVALANCHE Office
10y Mr. j. S. Harder, picked by WIN.
Han,on o. Beaver Greek township,
which measured from one inch and Il
half 20 two inches and one-eighth in
circum erence.
O. Palmer retu ned yesterday from
n fs'ng trip 20 Detroit, Toledo, and
southern Michigan. There are thou
50 ads of acres of wheat yet uncut in
in the eastern pat of the State, and
thousands moe standirg in shock
which is growing in the straw and will
be an immense loss to the farmers of
the State.
DIR. Traver has been appointed agen
for the Hull Vapor Cook Stove, which
ha in nnaraftny in, hia
house. If you want to make home
happy these hot days, when a No. s
cook stove is a terror to the household,
try one of these stoves. Price from Sc
10 S25. 29tieow
Mr.. James Johnson, while engaged
at work Thur sday last in the building
beng erected by MesSrs. Oleson & Jep-
son, had the mis- 'ortune OF dislooa'ing
his left wrist, by the tumbling of n
, SEE ffo'd. He went to Bay City to en-
ter the hospital at which institution
, he held ticket O.: admission.
There were 63l prisoners in the State
prison OH July 31st. Thirteen had
been eceived during the month, 16
went out by reason of expiration OF
,rm, and one by order of the supreme
$ court.
Ice cream at the drug store every
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
S The Bay City Tribune says the
/. Greenbackers of this Dist. dave about
+ settled upon Gen. John II. Richard
- son, of 1uscola, as their Congressional
] standard bearer.
The merchant who refuses to adver-
, tise because times are dull, would max,
a mate for the far-famed Thompson,
colt that went across the river to get q
drink of water. falling an advertise
ment out of paper because the times
j. are little dull is killing the goose thai
lpys the golden egg. When trade is 4
advertising, and offer the best bar
gains. Our merchants will do well tC
J. bear this in mind. And to our reader
II we woLld say, always read the adver
IL tisements in the AVALANCHE, and ther
o paironize those who are not AFRAID o
princes ink.
q Rubber paints, all colors, read.
q mixed for the brush, is the cheapes
~ paint i'm the world because it will GOV
q er more surface to the gallon, and viii
4 wear twice as lsng as lead and oil o
e any other paint in the market, an'
Is will not fade. To any one who use
e this paint, and after three or five year
4. wear is not fully satisfied, l will Civ
v them lead and oil enough to re-pain
IS their building. N. II. Traver, Agent