Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1884-12-25

ready 10 ftcelfe Dluh, Wiitcn VIII DC
4 opened the second Wednesday in Jan
uary, for the medical treatment of the
county poor for .heensuing year
Coming in from Grove township last
Monday evening we met two large
deer in the road, which held the track
until within fifteen feet of the horse
when they gave whistle and bounded
off into the woods.
| The bridge across the north branch,
on sect. 26, Is completed, and the APP
proaches will be finished by New Years
A much needed institution, as il is
now impossible to ford the river on
account of ice at the shores.
We have nearly thousand dollars
in the hands of our subscribers, which
we would like to use in our business
Reader if you are holding any part of
it, Just think of our necessities and
bring il as early as convenient.
The Ogemaw Herald says: West
Brancb's Dramatic Club will produce
the three act comedy, entitled My
Awful Dad, " at Abbott's Opera House,
Thursday evening January LIST. 1885.
My Awful Dad" would be appreciat-
ed in Grayling-come and see us.
Mr. Myron Dyer, of Grow, came
near going to the happy hunting
grounds" few days siuce. A cloce
fitting cloth cap being nicely laid opon
on the side of his head by bullet |
from Winchester rifle in the hands |
of "A companion, with WHOM lie was
hunting Rabbits" They got the
rabbit.
The Bay City Tribune saysi Even
the little folks are much taken up with
roller skating, and, like Helen's ba-
bies, they want to see the weels go
wound, taking the skaters with them.
Spring summer, winter come and go;
Their changes bring to all,
Save TO the folks on roller skates
With them It's always fall
We are pleased to notice the extern
sion of the. business Of Albert Max
we'll Esq. of this city, He has new
exclusive eontr-sl sf -ths Ies>il-os.Si- La.st-
ing Houses at Mackinaw City, Gray
ling and Bay City; and in company
with hr. j. M. Hurry, those at De
troit, Jackson and Marshall. on the
main line of the NJ. G. Road. Mr..
Hurry controls the house at st. Thorn
rs, Ont. where he resides. !
An exchange tells the story of boy
who was sent to market with sack d
ull Of roasting ears, and after linger
ng around town returned home with =
'ut selling them. When asked by his
mother why he had not sold the corn,
lie said that no one had asked him u
What he had in the seek. There are
ONE merchants like this little boy. tr
they have plenty of goods for sale but
all to say what they have in their
ack. III Won expect to sell goods at
his day and age of the world you
must open your sack and keep adver- OF
Using the merits Of your stock in
rade. n.
With snow falling steadily, and
Tinter still triumphant, there rs GER CT
ain mockery in the sudden appear
nee of one and another seed cata- >;
ogue. "Vick's Floral Guide leads
he van. and as usual, needs no com
its solid merit having long ~
go given it a firm place in popular
Election. The number contains the dc
sual list of new seedlings in both
egetable and flowers, and with its
right flower frontispiece, is quite
'orthy prominent place on the sit
ng-room table, while the illustrated be
fuEuzfne-- fong pccn rHrunrur w
uide in all matters relating to the
arden. James Wick, Rochester, n. a
:, will send the Floral guide to any b,
dress for 10 cents, which, if seeds are
fterwards purchased may be deduc
ed from the order.
A certain Gratiot county man was tc
'st hunting recently, and a storm
oming up, he crept into a hollow log r,
or shelter After the storm abated he NJ
TO crawl out, but found s.
hat the log had swelled so that it was
to make his exit. He en-
to compress himself as much =
Is possible, but with Indifferent sue
Tess He thought of all the mean -
,hipgs he had ever done, until finally q
lis mind reverted to the fact that he
,wed on subscription to the Herald for e
anywhere from one TO four years, e.
.hus defrauding the printer out of 81
What he needed to help him along
through the awful hard times, and com Il
Delling him to dun and ding and damn n
from week to week. When he thought
IF all this meanness he felt so small,