Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-25
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s.Aiua Josllu7 at PoWers's, both after
noon and evening.
AD31s Ihsss hai irei of the prisoners at
lOAl4 have no ~Ork 10 do.
Il Is sald The 81. Cecilia Society will meet
FRIDAY afternoon at O'Clock.
The Mary A. LivernoFe lecture is on the
boards Tor The evening Of Jan. s.
81. B. Charch's new plaster mill COM
menees Operations with the new year.
Ins fa1EsI ctlf-.nors likely goose-ls
killed I0-Iay over tns return OF the prodigai
son.
he little folks Of the Universalist Society
were snteltallled appropriately yesterday IN
that church.
Tnatcnsr, Pr mrose & Vests Consolidated
minsLr-ls glil % as PoSsfs5 Opera hoase
next MONDAY.
Tie funeral of the mother of Patrolman
kearney Occur- tomorrow morning from
st. Andrew $ church.
The Michigan Central pay car was in this
city yesterday providing Tor the Christmas
wants ~ the employees.
ALVIN Joslin" will be ''at home" in Pow
erss Opera fIOuse this afternoon at O'Clock
and again this evening.
Ia the case of Levi 5. Whitfield, in the Su-
periOr Court yesterday, the motion Tor a new
trial was adjourned one week.
Clerk Hurley, of police headquarters,
struck luck three times out of five, at the
Prindle drug store rattle last night.
The first meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary
Relief Corp OF the Custer Post, u. A r., has
been indefinitely postponed
Camps of instruction for officers of state
militia are beng talked of among the local
military men here and elsewhere.
Friends OF Samuel DAWSON, who died at
the Sherman House on Sunday, sent his re-
mains 10 relatives IN Canada yesterday.
Next Saturday will be St. Johns day. The
MasOns az Gtandvllle will celebrate the day
b. dedicatlng new hall IN the afternoon.
Salt aud snow plows were used by the
Street Railway Company yesterday morning
ID remove Tie beautiful from their tracks.
The Hooking Valley sufferers will be given
three benefit entertainments by Prof. Hans
ley. on New Years day and the following
Friday.
Deputy Sheriff Platt took VIM. Murphy to
Ionla yesterday, and turned him over TO the
warden 10 serve a fve years sentence for
robbery.
james Anderson lifted some rubber goods
from Monroe street shoe store yesterday,
and awaits his reward at police head
quarters.
The masquerade at the roller rink tonight
promises 10 DO a gay affair. The lady with
the prettiest Costume will receive hand
some plush album.
The City Missionary Society will hold
m3eting ia the parlors Of the First Congre-
gatlOnai Cnurcn tomorrow at 2 y. In. All
Interested are invited.
A thief with am0uth for turkey. walked off
with a twenty-two-pound gobbler from in
front of herrick x Randalls grocery on
Monroe street yesterday.
Another night coming in which man can
pitch aud toss IN bed with the nightmare;
Sc strange sights of beasts and fowls, and
lay Il All 10 heavy dinner.
The streets we're crowded with people last
evening looking for Santa Claus. The
arms piled high with numerous packages
proved they had found him.
Harry Arkemt, better known by his moth
err surname, of Van Etten. will be buried
to-mJrrOw at p. IN. from her residence,
corner OF Cass and Morrison streets.
The postoiiice will be open to-day from 8
TO 10 a. MOnroe and Canal streets only
VIII DO collected at p. 10. The business de-
livery wIil leave the Office at 7;5O a. m.
The Unitarian sunday School children re-
hearsed hast evening IN the Ladies Literary
Club roOlns for their entertainment next
Sandy night at Powers's Opera House.
The IanItor of the Westminster Presbyter-
ian Ch1rcn was the recipient of an envelope
from President Hughart of the e.. X. Il L.
Christmas.
George Tyler. colored. assaulted Alexan-
der Hamilton, colored attorney, yesterday
and injured one of the latter's eyes quite Sc
riO1siy. clrg8a1t Walsh arrested the former
and ioc<sd ni,n up.
Like other Christian people the editors,
reporters aud other employees of The fKLE-
oaAA will obssrve Christinas to- day and con-
seqaently 40 paper viii be issued tomorrow
morning from this of1ce-
Chas. A. Lewis was arrested last evening
At 6.5J o ci0ck for being drunk. When first
iauded ia the caiab0Ose he was too full for
utterauce, but made the welkin ring after he
woke ~ about o clock.
1he prodizals who at down 30 square
megi OF fattsd calf to-day. will wonder how
if came that they ever hankered after husks,
and sal entertain serious thoughts uVon the
new leaf they Intended 20 turn last year.
Frank Long. ageu eIght years, residing
with his parents. on the corner of Henry and
Sherman streets. became separated from his
father on Nonr0s street. yesterday at D.
M. aad was SSH missing at a late hour last
night.
A lady. whose name could not be obtained
presented each of the four drivers On the
Rcsds Lake street car ine with an envelope
OF which Was written: This Is for You. A
Merry Christmaa." The contents In each
envelope vas s. bill.
The new Wm. A. Berkey manufactory in
the Hoiilster bloek. on Waterloo street. &C.
copies Resrly the eutire building for il nu-
mafous departments Since its occupancy
ils frgat has displayed seveafi iaxs a. a re-
minler ot where the psoueer establishments
can be found.
The snow fsl along the line of the q. r.
& l. kailrtHd Waa report "a as follows fo ths
cfnfrai etlices ia this city. Maekinw I've
inehes, di1 hspids, -tt acaeH, Grand Rtpnle.
eight iacliess Fort Wayne. ten inches II i
cosisidefed an unH&nal fnct thst the detth in-
ersNssd "a = fp4niaF psopoftioa toward ths
S3ufh.
Tia foilo8sua easee Of eonfaz Qua Diseases
wafe reported - fisu Board - 1eaiih yestsf.
dar. Heien -. and t.oaiss tlNens. eofnsf -
Gs1 ssfet sBd sha9mes assnas, scatIsl
fsstff Nelfle afsi tnnis fioefHa. Heitat Hald'
slfe<f seafiet festfs - Prizes. iena snd
Nnnsa fssnmef. ~ Esf utEaea slfsst