Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-06-22
LOCAL ITEMS.
Croquet sets at the p. o.

| Preparations Tor the building OF new
sidewalks have began. Good, we need
elm.
Mr. Wright Havens will please accept
thanks for fine string of fish. They
were o. X and no mistake.
Mrs. T. w. Mitchell went abroad
this week after new stock of summer
millinery goods.
Mr.. J. G. Silsbee has sweet fresh but
ter at 23c per pound and nice large
eggs at 20c per dozen.
County Treasurer q. 81. T. Davis is
beautifying the looks of his place by
the erection of neat fence.
A full stock of wall paper at Dr.
FTraver's drug store.
| The residence of Mr.. ]. NJ. Jones j.
receiving a new coat OF paint. Geo.
| Powers is doing the job.
Mrs. j. NJ. Jones is doing a first-class
job of painting on their new fence. -.
Mrs. }. is undoubtedly an advocate of
woman's rights"
Miss Madge Caughell. who made
many warm personal friends during
her stay in our city, has gone to Ros-
common To reside.
lee cream at the drug store every
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
The receipts at the ladies' aid soce-
~ social at the residence of Mrs WIN
\. Masters last week Friday evening
were 81. 50. besides two carloads OF
! fun
The mere mention Of the place whore
| the next social is To be held will un
doubtedly draw "A large attendance -
at the residence of Mrs. II. :. Babbitt.
Sen, tomorrow evening.
a fine assortment of bass and gray
ling hooks and lines at the u. O..
Mr.. j, d. Porter has returned here
with his masons to complete the work
on the new passenger depot, which il
nearly ready for occupancy.
Mr. J. H. Moores, of Lansing, agent
for and dealer in Michigan pine timber,
made the AVALANCHE Office II apleasant
call Yesterday. Mr. NJ. was Oh his way
to his numbering camps in Missaukee
county.
Twenty fine pieces carpet, latest
styles, colors and patterns, at DIR. Ira
ver's drug store. They will be sold at
Chicago prices.
Mrs. j. NJ. Finn and Mr. Haire (her
brotherl started last night on n visit to
relatives and friends in the southern
part of the State. Mrs. Finn will be
absent about month
One week from tomorrow is the day
set for Gutteau to hang, hang, hang.
If any Of our readers feel disposed to
bend their knee in supplication TO the
Almighty for the peace of his soul, let
them do SO; rs for us we beg to be eT
cused, for we are not SO foolish as t.
believe the Almighty would listen to Q
word of it.
l Now that hot weather and flies arc
thacn ,,,iIly l.~Y, e e.,
mt DR.. Travers will be just the thing
/ you need
, d. London has begun work on lii
4 contract of grading Michigan avenue
D and Norway street with large gang
of men and teams. This is one of th'
improvements advocated by the AVA.
+ LANCHE, and others are sure 10 follow
When gentleman politely refuse
an invitation to partake of ice cream
and then the two or three ladies VIII,
invited him lifts him from off his fee
and carries him in and forces him
II yes. absolutely force him--to eat o
that which he declined, tce think it j
u carrying the thing Il little too far.
II The many friends of Mr.. Chas. NJ
II Fay will be pleased to learn of his re
y turn TO Grayling after a three weeks
n visit TO sweet friends and dear re
II atives in Oakland county. Mr.. Fa
II may be found at his post of duty, a
Il "counter-jumper" at the store of }
!, Maurice Finn.
The Angel of Death knocked at tn
+. door of the residence of Mr.. and Alr'
m j. &. Silsbee on Sunday morning las
u and took therefrom little .Hettie May
~ ~ infant daughter. The family deepl
m feel their loss. ;. but their loss is Hea'
IN EMS gain, for i. is written "SufTer Ii
III tie children TO cop,e unto me and fo
- =. bid them not. for ~ such is the kinl
m dom of Heaven" ,,...
III Mr.. Geo. IIaire, OF Texas has bee
~ whiting his sister, Mrs. j. NJ. Finn
during the past week. Mr. Haire o.
copies the position of conductor O
t., the Texas and Pacific II. r., and
that capacity is re.koned good, as !
! has on several occasions foiled the a
!, tempts of train robbers, etc, by n