Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1882-05-11
LOCAL ITENS.

MI UeO. Homer Is erecting new
House on Ottawa street.
Mr. Geo. b. Sanderson is building a
neat lew house on Cedar street
Steel rails are. being laid on the'sec,
ton leading south from Grayling.
Mr.. Nicholas Shellenl arger and fam
lily have moved onto their homestead
Why not choose some other night
for burning your brush and rubbish
instead Of Sunday night?
Work on the rev DEPOT is progress
ing RAJ idly 1t is expected to be ready
for occupancy on the 18th of June
The ordinance of baptism will he
performed at the river in this city one
week frcm Sunday neXt-May 2ist.
Farmers. kitchen cupboards and milk
safes at DIR. TraNer's furniture store. -
Just.the thing you need. 20eow
Crawling has n lady who is such n
singer that she sings when awake and
when asleep. Can you guess who
it is?
j. $. Harrington has purchased the
west half of the southeast quartSr Of
section eight, and proposes to try his
hand at farming. Success, J. S.
We are glad 10 note the arrival of
Mr.. Wright IIavcns and family, of st.
Lawrence county. n Y. They antic.
ipate making 6rayiing their abiding
place.
Messrs. Sailing, Hanson & Co are
at present shipping three car loads of
lumber daily, with the prospects of a
greater outgoing supply in the near
future.
THE sermon preached by Rev. Mr..
Putnam ut the hall last Sunday even
ing was very strong and sound talk.
He spoke from the words Believeth
thou this!"
The entertainment at the opera
house last Saturday evening is spoken
OF by those who were in attendance az
being one of the best that has ever
visited Grayling.
We hear of plenty Of people going
a-ishing about every night, but we
conclude they meet with poor success,
as none Of the fnny tribe has as yet
found its way to the editors table.
1" DR. Palmer, of the Crawling AVA
LANCIE, dropped into town last Tues
day called here on business. lie has
shaken hands all around and started
for home. Hillsdale County Gazette.
A visit to DR.. o. Palmer's planning
mill last Saturday convinced us that
Mr.. j. w. Jordan, the gentleman in
charge, knows how to run the ma
chine and is tuning out first-clas'
work.
Mrs. +. ID. Robinson wife of ON
popular meat market NAM and tive
children arrived in Grayling last
Thursday night and are now settlet
in the house formerly occupied by Mr.
Ed. Owen, on Cedar street.
a letter received last Monday from
Dr. O. Palmer. dated from Hudson
Mich, reports the weather in that ex
treme southern portion Of the State a
being colder than in Grayling during
last week.
The many different kinds Of frui
trees to be seen i'm the court hous
yard are not to be planted there-the.
are only awaiting delinery to thei
iightful owners. Mr. David Londoi
have them in charge.
DIR. Thatcher. dentist, of Gaylord
was in our city three or four days las
week. He reports as having (sub)tract
ed several beef-mashers" while here
We sincerely trust if any we're take
from the Jaws" of ladies that it wi
not diminish their "jaw"-ing procliS
tiles.
Well! well!. well!!! We have hear
of spearing fish: we have heard c
spearing bullfrogs;" we have hear
of spearing well, everything almos
with the exception of ducks! AIR. }
Maurice Finn. while out on school..seC
ton lake last Monday evening "spea
ed n duck" which weighed u pounds
Wonders never ceases"
Miss Laura Sutherland. the populf
young lady teacher of our school, CAV
her scholars "rich treat last Sa'
, urday by going with them to the Ea'
! Branch, gathering trailing arbutu
4 etc, etc. She reports as having col
siderable trouble in keeping her vii
little lambs ;" within the fold, bt
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