Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-12-01

fee.
Envelopes-a fine line-printed neat
ly and cheaply at the TRIBUNE job
rooms.
The congregations at the Independent
church services are large and in
creasing.
The MOloney Bros. let the contract to
dock the front Of their Brewery property
Oh Thursday to John McGurn.
The schooer John Bigler was at Harbor
Springs last Thursday, and tslegraphed
here for tug to tow her.
The schooner John Kelderhouse and
steambarges Farwell and Godfrey pass
ed up yesterday morning.
The telephone wires will be hauled
tighter to prevent their coming together
as they did the last big blow, causing so
much trouble.
When pressed tor an explanation
he said she was his cousin who was just
passing through, en- route for Dakota.
She looked rather tender for home
steader, and where her parents lived is
still a questian.
1t is being considered toorganize with
in the band a Minstrels or Concert com
pany for public entertainment here and
elsewhere for benefit Of the band. A Gil pi-
tai idea Fax by nature is professional
and the band is rich in good material for
such work.
The Odd Fellows occupy their new
hall about Jan. LIST. Some Of their new
furniture can be seen at Tuttle's. Odd
Fellows are as good fellows as the world
produces and the order is growing very
rapidly here. There is some talk of
organizing a Uniformed Encampment
Degree.
The intention is to use the proceeds of
the Fireman's ball with an appropria-
tion from the village to secure build
ing for hose house and meeting room
in the neigborhood of Nelson's store.
1t is in contemplation to buy the salt
we'll house and remove it to the West
side of the river, opposite Nelson's.
Programme of music at the Indspen-
dent church tomorrow evening:
Voluntary-HOliness becometh Thine
House,.
Hymn 291-The Sabbath.
Anthem-LOrd of Hosts
Hymn 26S-The Lord comforts His
people.
Offertory Solo-Thou Art the Way.
Hymn 29O-Humble Offerings.
The schooner Ellen Spray came into
port yesterday in tow of the tug Mocking
Bird. While near Point Au Barques last
Tuesday night the tow line parted, and
the tug ran back, while the schooner
kept on. The wind was west-southwest
at the time, and blowing gale. The
captain Of the schooner condemns the
tugs actions, and says they had no sand
in them to abandon him when he need
ed the tug the most.
The ladies of the Independent church
have added another item to their zeal
and credit. They have just purchased
from w. 7. Vanderbilt ClOugh & War
rem organ. This instrument possesses
volume with purity of tone. The design
Is neat; ornamental in finish. 1t has all
the late Improvements for orchestral
effects. The ladies have shown excel
lent judgment in making this selection,
and our friend Vanderbilt is fast max
ing himself q reputation fin supplying
he growing wants Of our people with
hose instruments Of the latest make
Ind approved merits. sJTB |
The ChebOygan Literary Society met |
asst night at Mr.. Browns Office pursuant |
o adjournment. The Rev. Father
)eSmedt in the chair and Harry Saun-
lers, Secretary. On motion the.minutes
we're read and adopted. The constitution
vas then read and adopted article by arti
lie, also the bylaws. The report
I the committees were laid
yer untilnsxt regular meeting,
thursday evening, December 6.
djournmsnt was called for and carried.
here is quite an interest attaching
self to culture among our people. But
his tendency is every where appearing
10 ladies in all places taking a promin-
ut part.
Some time since spanielowned by DR.,
crow followed him as far 7. X. Me-