Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-10-01

II. Il. Forbes returned from Flint
Tuesday, accompanied by his brother
j. G. Forbes, of that city.
Mrs. L. ID. Finn arrived from Royal
Oak on Tuesday, and they will occupy
Mrs. Wagner's house on Cedar street.
s. Mcintyre, who fas been on the
lakes for the summer has returned to
his farm, glad 20 exchange water for
land.
The waterwork system at the mill is
nearly completed they have nine hy-
drants in the lumber yard and 500 feet
of hose.
Mrs, A. G.. Sweeting, of Nassau,
principal town of the Bahama Islands,
West Indies, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
G. w. Rattray.
Mr.. p. Aebli will have charge of the
AVALANCHE mechanical and job de-
partDent while Mr.. Hanson is absent.
Bring on your orders.
The Ladies' Social Union will give
tea party at the residence of Mrs. T.
w. Mitchell, Friday Evening, all are
cordially invited to attend.
w. A. Masters, last week sold the
E. T. Buck place to Mr. Pickett, of
leslie, Michigan, who will move on at
once, and put in a fall crop.
During the absence of Mr.. Hanson,
our foreman and local editor, any
short-coming in the AVALANCHE can
be charged directly to the "old man. "
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 hop given for the benefit of the
Band, at the oPrra ho"se last Friday
Evening was very pleasant party
and gave the boys substantial finan-
cial aid.
There will be meeting of all old
soldiers who wish to organize post of !
the G. A. r., don't fail to be present
and get up rousing good post. -Ros-
common NetoS
Samuel Shuster of Henderson,
ShiaWassee Co.. was visiting old Shia-
wassee friends this week. He finds
the town greatly Improved since he
was here nine years ago.
Chas. S. Woodwork Of Lansing.
Mich. employed by. the Banker and
Brokers Telegraph Company, is
spending his vacation with his father,
DR.. w. NJ. Woodwork.
AT meeting of the trustees of this
5aara was az Tbs By 21th ies ths
r. Hanson, moderator; NJ. J. Connine,
assessor and O. Palmer, Director.
N. II. Evans of South Branch is
winding up his fall work, having put
i'm IL acres of wheat, and is now get
ting ready to go to numbering in town
PA W., where he has a good con-
tract.
j. Charron has completed his job of
numbering for the o. S. & l.. Co., on
The North Branch, and moved his
camps to the Manistee where he will
put in four million for Sailing, Han
son & Go.
The RoScommon Ne,cs says:-By an
error OF the type we neglected to give
the correct number of acres of wheat
Hubbard Head has just finished put
ting in. 1t should have read As bush
els, and lie has it in in good shape too.
The new postage stamps are nearly
ready for delivery. The design is very
pretty, it being picture of n man in
search of an Office. The expression
on the mans face is one of pain, as if
he expected to be licked
Patrick hurry, a wild man from the
WOOuS unueTIOOh oOuic hftioIic Woih, |
in the way OF painting the town a
crimson color, one day last week, but
was iuterfered with, and sent to the
cooler for ten days to enable him to
get rid of his exuberance.
Rev. g. w. Bigelow, lately Of Ia
was City, who has been appointed
pastor of the church here, preached
very acceptably last Sabbath. to good
congregations. He gives earnest of
success. With his sister he will occu-
by the rooms recently vacated by Mr.
Weir,
Hubbard Head, OF South Branch, is
entertaining his brother Henry and
wife, of Evart, Mich, and a brother
in-law, Mr. Charles Davis, of Oswe-
go, Pa. who are here visiting Hub
bard and his parents. They were
agreeably astonished at the products
of the country. Roscommon Ne,Ds.
Sailing Hanson g. Co., are deter
mined to lead the van Their new
salesroom is hardly completed when
they have determined on q new sys-
TEN of lighting the same by means of
piping and Jets. 1t is perhaps not
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