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Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Bigclow left this
noon fer Owosso.
Pctoskey drew quite crowd at the rink
Monday night
You will find some interesting reading
in the business notices This week
1t is no wonder the dogs 60 mad this
weather. Its enough to rnGle Tie sunny
parson.
Don't think becaase y,u have been in the
habit % getting poor work a; this office
that you can't get good work now.
There will be no ssrmon at The 3I L.
church Sunday morning next, The time
being devoted 10 Children's Day exercises
S!As Moody. of Forest Hill, was N town
Thursday making arrangements concernf
ing the convention OF Sabbath Schools
soon to be held at Ithaca.
Prof f. VI Ilopkins. who is 60 be one
OF the Normal sachers here Il Is summer
has been engaged to teach at Breckenridge
during the coming school year.
Your attention is called to the new ad
vertisements an this issue as. follows.
Wright, Schneider * Stuitz, J. l., Miller:
]. Z Da"idson ; II Lovcland B. S.
Webb.
J. 7. Davidson. whom. it was feared
might entirely loose his cyeslrhl has so
far recovered "a, to be able to attend ~
business once more You will find his
advertisement in another column.
We are in receipt Of complimentary
tickets TO the East Saginaw races which
are TO be held in that city June 22-2G.
Prer ,ums to the amount OF $7.4O0 have
been offered and some fine running is cx-
pcctcI
Glendale, New Yorl, comedy company
willpny at Wrights Opera House Monday
and Tuesday next for The benefit Of VIM.
Meyer Post, No l52. G. \, r.. of Alma.
Admission - cents; seats reserved at the
usual places without extra charge
There appears to be no foundation 10 the
dispatch sent from ST. Louis to the Even
Ing News to the effect that The r., \. AZ
* y. NJ road TO this place lad been
abandoned Everyone is interested but
can find nothing that leads them ,obelieye
The report
We are IA receipt ola hadnsome circular
descriptive of the famous SIMMER resorts
reached by the D.. l.. & y. This is The
only road running fast night express trains
with Pullman sleeping cars attached. from
Detroit 10 Petoskey and Mackuac. Round
trip excursion tickets will be sold at all
stations on the line from June to Sept. 80
good TO return until Oct 81, 81
While Elder Z W Hencheu. of salt
River, "as driving in 81 Louis Yesterday
his horse took fright and ran. precipltating
him in the ditch, severely bruising him but
ii Is thought no bones were broken. The
horse continued TO run and was not stop.
ped until considerable damage had been
done 10 tLc buggy The minister WAS
picked up near Elder Matthews and cared
for aud to-day wa, able 10 Dee taken home.
We failed last week to make mention If
the burning of W Z Iathrop IL Cos
sIin1ic. saw and planning mill. situated be-
tween lin Hall and Rlverdale. on the
2sth of May. Some 4j0.0 900 shingles and
1872 900 feet OF lumber were destroyed and
% men thrown out Of employment The
mill was insured for - 600. We see by
the Corner Local that the work ofrebuld
ing will bo commenced as soon as the in
surance is adjusted, and that the new mill
VIII be run by water power
The Gratiot county con yoution of Sab
bath Schools viii be held at Ithaca. June
10. 'All schools are invited to be present
or send delegates Special trains will be
run on the T., \. 4. " n ". leaving St.
LOUIS at Ia "a IN. and returning leave Ith
"ca at 5p. m. Fare for round trip 20 cts.
or less. IL j hoped that special i,ain
wili be rnu back on the d.. l.. & y. in the
evening for accommodation OF Alnn and
other points ont that question has not vet
been decided. Any schools lacking blanks
Tor reports can procure them Of Rev J
W. sutton, Of Alma.
II he rain at circus the other niebt %
said gentleman, reminds me Of an Incl. (
lent at i former circus. The rain came
DOWN in torrents and the thunder was ter.
-ihc. number of ladies' began TO shrek
begged them 10 sit down and be quiet Z
lssurlnS them that the storm would 500,
DC over AMI warning them Of the DANGER
u panic. IN which they would certainly
be crushed to death They finally took
heir seats, but just as they had become
settled an elderly lady bounced up as if she
iad suddenly remembered something and
Not soul to home and all
he winders up"
Notwithstanding the announcement made
y Mr. Bigelow, last week. that lac sold be
'ause the office did not contain enough ma
criai to issue paper which would meet
iis approval, we would say that this Of.
ice does contain GOOD na,o,i,t .,,l ..,