Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-11-27

The morning serviees at the M. e.
church will hereafter begin at 1890 in
stead of II o'clock.
Smith & Adams commenced last Mon
day running their planning mill only
eight hours per day.
The FIRST cutters of the season put in
their appearance last Monday. The
sleighing was little lumpy.
Odd stockings are the latest fashion
able craze. The lady who wishes to be
in style will wear black stocking on
leg and a red one ON the other.
Aletter from Miss Edith Ramsay state
that last Monday the weather in Spring
field Ohio was extremely cold, the ther-
mometer being down to twelve degrees
above zero.
This is good time to bestow a little
well directed charity. Deserving poor
are to be found in every community and
they should be kindly remembered by
those whom fortune has smiled upon
moro kindly.
Mr.. Heron representing the Detroit
Post spent Sunday and Monday in Che
boygan in the interest of that paper. He
paid US pleasant call. He left Monday
night for the mining regions of the up
per peninsula.
Two rooms are to be fitted up in the
court house for use of G. j. Hunt, the
new county clerk. The register of deeds
will occupy the room now used by Mr..
Metivier and two of the smaller rooms
will be connected for the clerks office.
Frank Howard compliments the mem.
bers of Ruddoek Post G, A. R. taking
part in the Spy of Shiloh upon their ex-
cellent support and says it was superior
to that received in much larger places
than Cheboygan. The ladies deserve
great credit for the careful and superior
manner they rendered their parts.
After a diet of crow for twenty-four
consecutive Thanksgiving days the fla
vor of turkey will hardly taste natural
to the Democratic palate. Among many
other things they should not forget to Of
fer up hearty thanks to the Republican
party for keeping the country in such
prosperous condition that the majority
Of them are able to indulge in turkey
and cranberry sauce" this Thankssiv-
ing day A. d. 1884.
Simon Widrig Tuesday left bunch of
celery at TRIBUNE Office that equals any
that has been brought in from the Kala-
mazoo gardens. Mr.. Widrig raised
about $50 punches and has demonstrated
that it can be raised as successfully in
Cheboygan county as in any other Sec
tion of the state, Every season large
quantities are brought in and 1t seems
to us that it would prove profitable to
to any one who woald 90 into cultiva-
ting 1t In this section.
DR.. Donald Mclean, formerly of the
Michigan University but now chief sur
geon of the Michigan Central railroad,
arrived up Saturday to consult with DR..
Perrin in regard to the condition and
treatment of Thompson Smith. He ex-
pressed the opinion that no more could be
done than was being done by DR.. Perrin.
He remained at Duncan over Sunday
and took the train Monday morning for
Detroit, We regret to say that Mr..
Smiths condition is quite critical, his
advanced age and active and laborious
life being somewhat against his reeov-
cry,
The Congregational church Of Cheboy-
gan has receive letter missiye inviting
the church to take part in the examina-
tion and ordination Of new pastor Of
the Congregational church at Wander
bilt. At the close Of the services Sun
day night the invitation was accepted
and the church will bs represented BY
Rev. A. W. Westgate and George E,
Frost. The ordination takes place Dec.
9th, and Rev. A. W. Westgate has been
requested to preach the ordination SER
mon. The Cheboygan Congregational
conference meets at the same place, the
opening session being held the evening
Of the 9th.
Mason Brothers, the gentlemen who
had tho contract for sinking the first
test salt we'll in this village, at the Che
boygan Lumber company's mill, have
been sinking well at Bay City trying
to find rock salt, Last week when at a