Telegram-herald., 1888-02-06
TowA TOPICS.


Lent begins ere sesx ffon Eamorr1s
Yesterday s4s eaanss dsg sta lhs polics.
The directors u ne Board q fraaa -ili
Rect loaleEro~ sigal.
The sleigh- cells laGlsa msrrilg Ia t1s
tnsll sanshlas YESTERDAY
1as AES0aie lone Association ~ill meet
tais sfsaisg a. as or1os Of Z. d Benedict
fas tlnsrAi 81 the iAls A4Ey DusAizsa
~ eceaf tnls tofsnCoa rom Ga A1tfss :
CaLhetrai
The aifss Club ~iil kys q mAs9asrads
osn Al Pr meF0g A Last01s . Hal Wsdnes-
dag sssuiaE.
fks esaags of tks tsmpsEsfurs last even
i8x lad he sfisct sf making tie sioswaika
sefY slippery.
Tsd.g 3 motion dag ia ths Circuit csars
snd ths aay Tor granting divorces "a tne
c2psTiar Court
fhs snsa.l msstiaz Of lhs State KILLERS
Aaocl@aoa sui - had Al the Morton
House ga Wednesday.
mssaas "a The Vest Michigan Park
A~oaans sili Be held tomorrow ~ ths
once Of Judge PsEEius-
Ihs Cuzlsg 6aaFi Gail aext Friday eve
ANA premises 20 be one Of the greatest
social events Of lhs ysaE.
Fishlng through the .cs Ia the inland
lAkes aAs been allsnded With success dur
.Ag ne Mid weather OF last week.
The lecture roou OF lhs nsv Smith Ne
moral ca4fch Nill be reaty for Use 0y the
society about he nrst ol next month.
TIE polics authorities ars determined 70
suppress Eas careless uss Of firearms ia the
ely hmlls, especially on the West side.
Msla ssrssts are 81 bare of snow that
sslEhin< i rather poor. Qaite number OF
tie heavy saz0rs and buses appear on
wheeis-
The marriage. without date. Of Fred ".
stevens tas rizlDg young attorney, u an
noeneed. snd the Prospective bride Is Miss
Asllie Hsnahss.
Tie wsdding OF Michael MurtE0ugh,
EHa Beckwith. of Hastings. IS announced
Tor ne Dear ullurs.
A mesti1x OF he Woman's Home and
F0rsixn Missionary Society viii be held
thursday svsning e. the Westminster
fgssby yteriAn Church.
Grand Rapids street cars have all pat on
metToDolltAa airs, aad ths new signs and
plac4rts thar tell in what streets the cars
run are great improvement.
County Treasurer Stebbins has received
from tbs Township Treasurer OF Grand
Rapids 81 SEQ State and coanty taxes, and
from D. q. Look. Of Lowell, ti.f6 45.
The New York Dramatic Company ~
al 0psn a weeks engagement al smith 5
Opsrs House this evening, IN a speciality
performance and the thrilling drama, y. Y
Judging from ths bank eleafings Of last
week ths Increase saOws steady tendency
% Improvement ia ghe volume OF business
The footings were S5I .76g u. which Is
S42 10 y Increase over the corresponding
week Of 1887.
The fnusrsl Of the late Mrs. James
Mooney will be held Al ; o'clock this mora
iny from So. James church A beautiful
forsl of-rinx from the police force IL a
pillow with the gates Jar and surmOnniing
thss white dove.
TIE alarm Of fire last evening was caused
ov blaze in the home OF Arch. Scholton,
81 Wealthy-aye. The building was dam
aged 20 ths amount Of SlOO. and the farni-
turs about the same. There was no insur-
sncs on the building.
Real estate dealers expect that there will
be a demand Tor residence lots the coming
Spring that will be surprising The boom
will not De fuctuatory, bat steady, the bal
s0ce Of the year The people who rent
houses are growing fewer. the popularity 10
own homes being quite noticeable.
A psten, has been granted l.. ID. Ssnborn.
OF tbs city. on an Invention that promises
70 become very popular here. and which
may result IN The organization Of n stock
company for the manufacture Of the same
IL IS an oil can which does away with
faucets, pumps. etc, q sephon on the inside
opecstsd by piston taking their place.
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