Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-11-22
TOWN TALK.

Look out for counterfeit silver dollars.
Register Of Deeds Mccormick has returned
from visit 70 Chicago
Some OF the barber-shOps talk Of keeping
open on Sundays again
File notes OF issue for the December term
Of the Circuit Court to-day.
The Yoang Mems Democratic Club meets
at the I0nia street armoFy tonight
Sheriff Kinney was the first Of the re-
elected officers TO take his oath of Office
The new blocks, erected on South Division
street, are rapidly filing up with tenants.
The Scribner street carryall, now stands
IA Campau Face, near the corner Of Canal
and Pearl streets.
The Acme club opens its second series of
pa. sacs, at the club rooms, and 10 North
Front street, this evening.
Judge Parrish will lecture before the West
Michigan Farmers Club on the Law Of
Suicide next Tuesday.
Since the establishment of the relief
squad there has been less sickness IN the po-
lice department than ever before.
The fair held at the residence of Hon. s.
l. WlEhey, ON Thursday evening, realized
500 for the benefit of the Michigan Alumnse
scholarship, ST Nazsar.
Ellsworth Ricard, of Big Rapids, was ar
raigned IN the United States Court yesterday
on the charge of falsely altering Treasury
note. lie pleaded not guilty.
During the absence of the family, on
Thursday night, a burglar entered the resi-
dencs of Lowell Hall, l3O Fountain street,
and stole quantity Of silver ware.
Ella Mccormick, No. l2l Bartlett street,
diphtheria, and Grace Holt, No. 2o6 Sonth
Union street, chIcken-pox, Is transcript of
,erday's report of the Boara of Health.
The funeral of Patrolman Prices little
son, who died Thursday, will be held at IL
O'Clock this morning, from the FRANKLY resi-
dence, corner of Madison avenue and Reed
street.
The case of NJ. K. Bissell against A. ID.
Plumb, for infringement of carpet sweep
or patent, was dismissed IN the United
States Court yesterday, with costs against
the defendant.
The Committee on Ordinances continued
their work yesterday, and it Is confidently
expected draft OF a proposed railway or
dinance will be ready for the Council to take
action upon by next Monday evening.
Patrolman Healey reported last night that
the meet market ut the corner of Spring and
Oaks street was broken into by burglars be-
tween the hours of eleven and twelve, and
carcas5es of three sheep stolen. No clue.
Mrs. Chas. ID. Fisher, lady much es-
teemed by a large number of acquintances
died thursday night after an illness OF sew
eral weeks. She was daughter of Il. K
Ward, of the New England Furniture Com
pany.
G. +. Perkins and A. b. Mason have pur
chased the insurance agency lately repre-
sented by VIM. Marshall, deceased. The
new firm will be known by the name of @
4. Perkins Il Co., and their Office will be il
the Court Block on Lyon street
r. /. Polk & Co. and the NJ. A. True
Printing Company have established direc
tory exchange in the Phoenix block on Igor
street. They keep on hand State gazetteer!
and directories of the principal cities. The
Iuolic are cordially invited to consult then
free of charge.
The Champlin Post e.. A. K. held theil
seIni-monthly mop last evening in their hal
on Bridge street. Ii was we'll attended, anC
increased the interest which is developing
social interest among the friends of the vet
erans that Is bound to make their series oi
hops during the winter the most popular OF
the West Side.
The Van Splunteren family. residing a
No. 494 Ionia street, and their neighbor
have been annoy ed for week past or Longer
with visitors who have slept in their barn
Thursday night hearing a noise in that vi
cinity, father and son advanced to ascertain
20 ascertain the cause, when they were free
upon by unknown parties. The police are
ON the alert