Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-04-09

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MARRIED. AT the Grayling House
April z, '95, by Rev. VIM. Putnam
Mr.. q. w. VoUaHT and Miss AMY Cas-
TLRToN, both of Beaver Lake.
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Vim. Hayes, of Bradford Lake, OF
sego County, has yoke of three yea
old steers, well broke, which he viii
trade for horse, or sell for cash.
Rev. G. s. Weir is assisting Rev. Mr.
Kennedy, of Gaylord, ia special meet
ings this week. He will preach here
next Sunday as usual.
Do not fail to read the new prospec
tus of the AMERICAN AGRICULTURIsT
only 81 IS for the paper and valua
bic encyclopedia.
On Friday last, G.. G. Williams OF
Vanderbilt, shipped his sixth car load
Of wooden bowls to New York City.
The car contained 60 dozen bowls.
All made since Jan. LIST.
At the Crawford county examination
of teachers there were 81 applicants.
only seven of whom came up to the
mark and received certificates .-Ros-
common NetcS.
If you wish to know just what kind
of business men there are in any place
consult the advertising columns of
their local paper. You will find the
live ones represented there.
Willard g. Lewis, of West Bay City,
gave another of their inimitable enter
tuturuvrrts ut tire snnUrug TIN, Oh Iusu
Monday evening There was a larger
attendance than at their previous ex-
hibition.
j. X. Mcdonald, late of Frederic
vile, has located in Crawling, and has
opened boot and shoe shop in the
building three doors North of the store
of J. N. Finn, where he is prepared to
do all kinds of work in his line, in a
satisfactory manner. Give him a call
The Ladies' Social Union will hold
their mex. social at the residence of
Mrs. G.. ii. Hicks, on Peninsular Ave-
nue.. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
The house of Hon. G.. w. Love, at
Cheney eaaght fire yeste gs mqoEpiiInlGg
was entirely consumed with all its con-
tents. Mrs. l.. and her son, who were
alone at home, having barely time to
escape so rapid was the combustion.
No insurance.
Revival services in the M. T.. church,
commencing Sunday evening, April 5.
The Pastor will be assisted by Revs. J.
w. Taylor and G. S.Weir. All will be
most cordially welcomed. OtSego Her
qld.
Love at first sight One of the young
ladies. Miss -- -, of tie Gray
ling House had proposal the other
day from young mossback, who was
there to dinner. He was struck so
badly that he returned to supper, and
there and then offered to endow ler
with 40 acres of swamp land. two pigs
and muley COW il she would become
his frow. The lass is i'm q quandary.
and he in state of misery.
The Sabbath School concert on last
Sunday evening was we'll attended,
and listened to throughout. The chill
1ren recited and sang we'll, without ex-
ception. Especial mention might be
made of the dialogue, ONLY Baby
by little Charlie and Miss Carrie Edg
cumbe, which brought down the audi
ence. Also of the song Little Mother
by Miss Fleda Wheeler.
The school now has over thirty dol
lars in the treasury, which will be i'm
expended for new library
books.
The Elfe Lake Comet says: Fortunes
smiles reached this Office, Saturday.
Mrs Kysor sent us loaf of, O! such
bread; Monday Mrs d. d. Smith con-
Lributed yum, yum currant pie
and Tuesday Philip Bernsteine colIared
US and compelled our too willing steps
hence to his residence for dinner, where
Nh me epicure, the soupl What is this
world coming to, anyhow Our opin-
on is, that the millennium has struck
your section, but don't give us any
more, or the COMET will have a com
oetitor in Fife Lake, as we enjoy the
good things of this life.
On last Friday morning the log {
rain ran over man about four miles
north of this place, completely sever
ng the head from the body. Upon in
1estigation it was found that the de- $
ceased was n laborer nao,ad po.oo.,