Telegram-herald., 1886-10-03
WEST GRAND RAPIDS
Items Gathered on the sunset side Of the
River Yesterday.

AANNA
A team owned 0y Maniey Squires OF
Paris township became frightened when
near The railroad track on West Brdge-st
yesterday afternoon and ran away. They
ran East on Bndee-sr., scattering every
shine right and left until they got onto the
bridge where they went on.a red hot
sat despite the sign boards claiming 8 fine
ior driving faster than walk. Mr.. Squires
SAT lu Tie wagon during the peruOus ride.
he succeeded m stopping the horses at the
as end Oi the bridge without any more
iamage than that his hands were badly
laceFaled with the reins.
Charlie. Petersen. the West Bridge-st
grocer. claims 90 have the strongest horse
80 rue West side lne horse hauled .o4d
Fridnv afternoon ft0m the L uiOn Depot TO
his siore distance of nearly one ml.e,
winch weighed three tons. The rtins were
mauipu a!ed oy Joseph Damsky, who Is
very proud Of his accomplishment
A couple of fair damsels of the East Side
made tbemse ives quite conspicuous last
evening Dy their fast driving on both West
Bridge aud Jeiterson-sis., together with
their bosferous laughing until one of them
was dumped oat while turning corner.
she WAS picked up by couple of gallants
who helped her into the buggy.
Theo. Geschwind and VIM Groskoph, Of
West Bridge--t have gone 10 Spring Lake
ca ioin John WatsOn's party, who have been
down there camping for the past week
They are looking for ducks, but they may
cun-ider themselves in good luck if they
bring back all their camping utensils.
Many OF the friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Mcintyre, of Radlifie. Ont, formerly of
Turuer-st will be glad 10 hear that thew
uave recently become the papa and NAM
ma of charming daughter Mr. Mcl"i're
sent the cigars 10 all his old associates o.
the e. & " NJ
A farmers team ran away on Jefferson-st.
Yesterday m0rr ing. They turned onto
Shawmut-ave runnir a few blocks, when
they turned into fence which stopped their
further progress There was no damage 10
the team except that the fence was badly
demolished
Miss frankie Gleeven. of Scribner St, has
gone 90 Cincinnati for a few weeks To visit
Nifh friends. She is accompanied by her
sister, Mrs Malvin. who Is going TO her
home al 81 Louis, Mo.
Mr. and Mrs A. ; Mailett will celebrate
their china wedding az their residence on
Turner-st next Thursday evening Mr..
Nallett is the President of the WOmen's ;
Relief Corps.
The addition % the Widdicomb furniture
factory has now reached the NTH story and
rhr carpenters have commenced work on
the structure.
Burutr Goodwin. of l45 West Bridge
- bias returned home from Iouia where be
has been for the past week attending the
iairs
There Is 2 new tenement being erected on
Indiana and Jacs son -ts. 10 will be great
convenience 90 that portion of the city.
J r. Croll. the carriage trimmer, has
moved his frame building from Front-st. TO
ths corner of Fhird and Stockingst.
To was Mrs. W B Neese VINO went 10
VISIT friends at Alleeau instead Of Mrs. }. ".
Mar~mar as stated q few days ago.
Mrs. schieis of River-ave who has been
aiNrg far some time from the effects of a
cancer died yesterday morning.
Miss Jennie Thorn. of Gold-st.. has re-
turned bone from New York. where she
has been for the past fes weeks
The st Joseph Hall, on scribner-st., is
rapii'r climbing up under the hands OF
-sl.fiI voIkmen.
The ladi,- of the Womans Relief Corpse
Uil hald their next meeting a week from
rsxf Thursday
Nis- Mary Black. II stocking-st. ba'
gone to Chicago to visit her sister, Mrs. T.
T. ioupsins
VIM Snyder and wife Of Ionia. are the
rnees ef Capt RI. A and A. G. Hydorn. o
West Bridges So.
The daor ani vindow frames are noW
being p.sced in position in the new bans
nuflrg
Fred Greu'irh vho hes been here frr the
qas few wcess has returned to his bone a
fesIe
NIss Sadie Hsnev ~ Winter-st las
gone a1 VISIT Tifh friends az ersrtan
Ino. ~ Lawrence of Jtf-rson-st.. ha'
x1rs ts Cincinnati on business triQ
VIM. Rs3emscher has gone to Westphaiii
+ 81 spenl few days with his parenfs
Mrs Frank Ienox. Of west Fulton So
has gone to Chicago 60 visit friends
Miss Mamie Sylvester. % Jackson st. ha
gone to Chicago on a snort visit
Mrs. = T Siossman. of Iudiana-st.. Ia
gone to Visir friends at Chicago.
TIE Wls'c.sns Union viii give a concer
T ~ ra-ner HsH lhis evening
ca tsrsisek. cf raImaze. is visiru
+ freres on che rs est side
geo Hsrfe of Caledonia is iuanI
friends ar Che Nesf ~.is