Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-21
TOWN TALK.


Will be Open next Week
An undiscovered wonder-twO thermome-
ters that record the temperature alike
Detective Connolley arrested Nellie Smith
yesterday for keeping a house OF III fame.
Lent il fast approaching. and progressive
snchre and whist viii be- gwen up for a tune
The, front door OF q. j. Walkers store was
found opeu oy Odieer Scoby last night and
locked.
The trains were All on time yesterday, the
cold not interfering with their running on
schedule time.
The ice harvest j. large and the ice of un-
usually good quality, beng over ten inches
thick, and solid.
The Grand Opera Club will give their an
nnal masquerade party al tho lonla street
armory Friday evening.
The Central ". c. T. L. give tea social
tomorrow night at the residence of Mrs.
Glover, 81 Sheldon street.
Those who wish 10 laugh real hard should
70 10 RedmOnd's Grand next Saturday even
Ing. aud see " 4 Bunch OF Keys"
The Division street roller rink program
was varied last night with the grOtesque per-
formances OF the ROnaldo brothers.
Fred Daily and d. B. Forbes will run a
100 yard iOOt race for 500 "a side on Leonard
street bridge the arst pleasant day.
The City National Bank charter expires to-
night, and commencing tomorrow the Ma
tional CITY Bank viii - into existence.
JAS Howell, the driver OF the patrol wagon,
who has been laid up for month or more
with a spraIned ankle, has resumed his
duties.
Ii you wish to attend the Minnie Palmer
entertainment Friday evening secure your
seat at Halls at once, as there Is prospect
OF rush.
The chorus of the St. Cecilia Society are
busy these days rehearsing for the concert
% be given IN POwerss Opera House next
Monday night.
Mrs. Frank Konkle will entertain two
dozen friends as her residence, on Ottawa
street, tomorrow evening. Progressive
euchre will be the chief entertainment.
The sidewalk around the City Hall lot was
cleaned yesterday afternoon, the city obey
ing the ordinance relative to residents keep
ing their sidewalks free from snow and ice.
The West Michigan Farmers Society met
again ,st evening IN Sweets Hotel. Most
OF the time was used IN arranging and dis
cusSIng premiums for the next annual fair.
Valley City Council, No. GIL. Royhl Area
In. held the Z. regular meeting last night
vi. q. Huntley was inIatiated. This Council
meets the first and third tuesday of each
month
The Board of Public Works have sold the
Bertsch house. on the City Hall lot, TO Geo.
A. Field for 500. Mr.. Field will tear it
down, as 1t II considered little risky TO
move 1t.
To accommodate the ST. Cecilia Club the
Central W. Z. 4. L. Will hold lts meetings
hereafter on Friday at .. III. The General
Union Will meet as usual on the first Thurs
day of each month.
The helpers of the Division Street NJ. T.
Church will give free reception Thursday
evening, Jan. y, at the residence of MIR.
Fred. Shriver, No. % Lagrave street. Light
refreshments will oe served.
Report OF the Board of Health yesterday:
Maurice Raymond. No. 225 Ransom street,
Luke SandersOn, No 1873 Second avenue,
whOoping cough; Flora Troworidge, No. 20o
Sheldon street, chicken pOx.
Judge Smith, of Ionia, will occupy the
bench IA the hent Circuit Court for few
days 10 enable Judge Montgomery 10 decide
cases which have been submitted 10 him and
have accumulated IN his ofilce.
Co. b. Second Regiment, was exercised
last evening at company and small arm
drill in their armOry on lonIa street. These
drills will be continued every Tuesday even
ing until the sammer encdmpment.
George Thomson. agent, sold two lots
located at the corner OF East Bridge and
Brainard street yesterday to Thomas Fer
ku>On AOF the sum OF isloO- MI TeFZuSOn
will improve this property in the spring.
Mary Schwaller, German girl aged %
years. employed as domestic IN the house
of X. b. NoodoOck on Sheldon street, has
become insane ON the subject of religion.
She was taxen 20 laIi yesterday tor safe
keeping
II was reported last evening that the q. X.
4 l. tram from the north. due here at f:30
p. M, was derailed at Walton yesterday. The
accident was caused by broken hange, and
no one was hurt The tain was delayed
several hours
Mayor Bslknap hrs called citizens
meeting for tals evening at the Council
Chamber, to consider and arrive at some
plan for furnishing the unemployed men IN
the city with work. The Mayor hopes there
will be a large attendance.
The stockholders of the Grand Rapids
Felt Boot Company met last evening and
elected the following directors for the en-
SUNG year. NJ. X Bssseli, julius Berkey, r.
e.. Studisy. Jno. Il. shaw. O. K. Wilmarth,
). ". Osterhout aud John A. COvode. They
viii elect officers thursday.
Vim. A. Gavett and J. IA. Agnew. of the
g. ". ~ Railroad leave tins morning for
Toledo. IA a special coach. Iaey 90 q meet
the Ohio lumberlneu aud will escort them
70 Maskegon. The Grand Rapids lumber
men might iuduce them TO spend day IN
this city 4 they will act promptly.
Major III. ". Calkins. Of the Second Regi-
meut. has received letter from Frank
Phillips. Adjutant OF the second Regiment.
SEATING that many members OF tie Regiment
are desirous of changing tine time for hold
Ing the annual encampmeut from August to
July, ~ they think it would be much more
convenient % their business. and asks for an
expression from the companies belonging 10
said Regiment Ia tins eily in regard 10 the
proposition.
PERSONAL.