Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-16

the state for quality or price OF work
The Saturday Night of last week
says: Judge Tuttle is much better tina
he was a week ago, and has been pfc
siding oil week In the Circuit Court.
Do not fail to read our offer of tn
AMERICAN FARMER free to al Of on
subscribers who pay their subscriptio
in sdvancc.
ut is said that lightning neve
strikes man twice in the same place
A rink floor is different from lightning
it always hits him where lac Was strucl
before. -O0. Her.
The men are leaving the woods, an,
if our town does not look gorgeous
when spring opens to our view, 1t vii
not be their fault, as they have beer
singing on the paint in a generous
manner.
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Vim. Hayes, of Bradford Lake, OF
sego County, hes yoke of three year
old steers, well broke, which he will
trade for horse, or sell for cash.
MARRIED., AT the residence Of Jo-
seph Sewell, Esq, at Cheney, by Rev.
p. w. Bruce, Mr.. LORENZO d. SEw-
ELL, and Miss CARRIE ID. BUSH, both
of -L-inaoln, -Isahelln Co. Mich.
Daniel Stitsmark, an artist from the
woods, who was endeavoring to intro
duce new design for decorating bed
rooms, was arrested. fined and costed
about S., for being drunk and disorder
ly, which he paid under protest.
j. Maurice Finn has exchanged his
logging outfit for the property on the
corner of Michigan Avenue and Cedar
Street, now known as the Central Ho-
tel
MARRIED. On the 18th inst, at the
residence of Mr.. John Fisher, by j. X.
Bates, j. p, Mr.. VIM. FISHER and
Miss MARY JOHNSON. All of Grayling.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Sewell of Mount
Pleasant, were in town for few days
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Marsh and Mrs. J. Il. Bates, sisters of
of Mr.. Sewell.
Rev. Weir has been assisting to feed
the flock of Rev. Kennedy at Gaylord,
while his own has been left to the ten
der mercy of providing wolves, except
"a little salt sprinkled on the ground by
a shepherd from a neighboring fold.
The new Board of Supervisors of
Crawford County, will meet on the
21st inst, for the transaction OF such
business as may come before it. j. NJ.
Finn expects to be elected chairman, we
understand. He will make good one.
Miss Leora Williams of Vanderbilt,
made a longer stay this time than for
merly, when she came to give lessons.
Two days in the week is not sufficient
at present to attend to her pupils and
the work she is engaged on.
Jacob Steckert, of South Branch,
ex-Supervisor, we understand, is en-
peeting an appointment az Minister,
Consul or Commercial Agent TO the
land of sauer-kraut and Rhein wine.
Success to you Jacob, and may you fill
up our county with sturdy farmers
from the 'faderland' even If they do
like their beer.
The new bell on the school-house
has a different tone from the old one.
and would be quite an improvement, II
it WAS rung in different ,yenner. Our
opinion is that joyful peal would be
more appropriate for calling scholars
to their studies, than that of tolling as
il for funeral, or requiem for de-
parted soul. Give us a change.
BoRS-Om the 9Th inst, to Mr.. and
Mrs. F. l.. Barker, daughter. All
are doing we'll, more especially, the
father. Some are bonn great; some
achieve greatness, and others have 1t
thrust upon thew. To be elected high
way Commissioner and Constable, and
father all In ore week, Is spreading
the honors OH rather thick.
Nc. Donald and Nc. Way, two Draw
hny wootlsnen from Archie Browns
camp, drunk and tieorderly, ench re-
ceived badly bruised cranienf and
an ornamented frontispsece, in their
laudeble efforts to repaint the town,
were cooked. and then costed IN the
aggregate @boAS thirty dollars.
HuggSng societies. have been intro
kdeced toswelf She chufchl trensusies,
and tire Battle Greek Moon gives the
following scale of prices: Girls under
lie, IS cents for eachkug Of two min.
Htes from 16 TO 20 years of age so cents
from 20 to %, 70. rents; school nsn'arss
40 cents; widows, according TO- looks,
10 cents to 80 old maids, three cents
bapiece or two for a. nickel, and nc