Crawford avalanche., 1885-03-12

When you want groceries buy them
at the grocerie store of course, and
when you want Drugs be sure and buy
them at Firms and save fifty per cent.
Do not fail to read our offer of the
AMERICAN FARMER free to all of our
subscribers who pay their subscription
in advance.
BORN. -On the 9th inst, to Mr.. and
Mrs. N. p Olson, a son, parents doing
as well as could be expected. DIR. +.
F. Thatcher ofiiciated.
Remember the AVALANCHE office
can now furnish you with job work Of
all sorts, competing with any Office in
the state for quality or price of work
The trains on this division were de-
layed on Monday, at Otsego Lake and
Gaylord, on account of the high wind.
Supt. Vaughn went to Mackinaw last
night OH the snow plow.
Mrs. King lost bracelet at the rink
on last Thursday evening. The finder
will be literally rewarded If returned
to her at the hotel.
1t is said that q. b. Sanderson has
rented his saloon to one of our promi-
nent citizens We had not the least
idea he had any predictions for the
bar.
The time for the annual township
elections is near at hand. The chair
man of the township committees will
please send in their caucus notices as
early as possible, for publication.
Five thousand young trout were
placed in the East Branch last week.
They were sent here by the Fish Com
missioners, in care of A. g. Babbett,
who has become quite successful as a
hatcher of fish
Frank Smith, Of Beaver Greek town
ship, who has been in limbo for some
irregularity in his accounts, was dis
charged by Judge limerick, on account
of some informality on the part of the
prosecution.
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Tekonsha, Mich, on yesterday, by the
serious illness of her mother. Miss
shannon of Pinconning, will manipu;
late the key at the telegraph Office dur
ing her absence.
F. L. Paisley, the photographer, has
returned from his meanderings over
the country, and his philandering with
the fair sex, and is prepared to take
pictures of any kind, on short notice,
and at reasonable prices.
The RoScommon Ne,oS, says: "Won-
der when Tug is going TO take pos
session of his purchase at Graylingg'
Tug and his friends invested some
money in red paint, but we thought it
had been used in giving the town a ro-
The prize of s., 90, which was to be
given to the party who made the best
time in skating and overcoming the OBJ
structions that were placed in their
way, was won by Mr. Charles Saun.
ders, of Crawling. The little boys fail
ed to get there.
A social will be given by the ladies
of Grayling, at the residence of the
pastor of the NJ. E, Church. on Thurs
day evening, March 18th. Every body
is cordially invited to attend, and to
bring your cousins, your sisters and
your nunts. and their - portmonies
The Saturday Night of AuSable,
says: The j, E. Potts Salt and Lum-
ber Co. began hauling on their log rail
road on Monday of this week The
company will soon make an addition
or ABOUT rour fnner 10 tisrtt rosvv., s.ss.sS-
ing it IS miles in length.
Geo. II. Miles, We editor of the Van
derbilt Review raust have passed thro'
Grayling on last Wednesday, as we
found his card stuck under the door, on
our return from dinner. Come again,
when we are not dining, or send us
notice of your intention and we will
delay our repast until your arrival.
Mrs. j. L. Wild has returned from a
two months visit to her son and
daughter at Detroit, and Birmingham.
She had an enjoyable visit, attended
wooden and crystal wedding, while
absent, and was also presented with a
young grandson, but still was much
pleased to get back to Gray ling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willoughby, and Mr..
and Mrs. Rooms of Gaylord, were the
guests OF Mr. and Mrs. G. ii. Hicks,
from Saturday until Monday. They
were pleased with the looks of oul
Young city, but consider their own
far superior.
An exchange says that it is a question
with ladies now whether they will teach
their poodles to skate on rollers or not
1t seems to be a very easy thing to do
judging from the large number of pup
pies one finds on rollers at the Kinks. =
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