Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1888-07-05


son failed to materialize, although a
county convention of the party had
been held there that day.
Many of our citizens feared for the
success of the band. on the retirement
of Prof, Wallace. but the return of
Glare Hadley who was at once made
their leader, has removed all doubt,
and they are keeping time in the front
ranks
Prof r. G. Kedzie was here on Tues
day aid arranged for the sowing of
the pats on the North 20 acres of the
State tarm, now ready. lie has issued
a bulletin of the work already done.
A (, W copies of which are at this of
flee for distribution to interested par
ties.
The young people of the Presbyteri-
an church met at the Town Hall last
Tu esday evening and organized a
~ Dung Peoples Society" with the
TO lowing officers: Pres, Mr.. Haynes
T. hatcher; Vice-Pres., Mr.. L. J. Pat
te rson; Sec, Miss Matilda Hanson;
L rcas.. Miss Allie Hadley.
"There is probably not another
town in Michigan that is growing so
rapidly as Kalkaska according to its
size. And the growth IL substantial.
1t has everything necessary or desira-
BILE to back it up. 1t will continue TO
grow" For Kakaska read Grayling.
State weather bulletin says: "The
warm weather of the past week has
been reported as very favorable to all
crops. There has been deficiency in
rainfall, but the rain that occurred
was very beneficial and the crops are
making good progress, and all reports
are very encouraging.
M. o. Atwood, of South Branch
township has secured the mail route
between this point and Houghton
Lake, and on Monday will make his
first trip. Hereafter Houghton Lake
and Prudenville will receive two mails
weekly, each Tuesday and Saturday.
RIOS. Ne,cS.
Stop digging wells and have f. r.
Deckrow put in a tubular well for
you. No dirt in the well, no caving
in, and always pure water, and never
out of order. Windmills and pumps
bought of him will be set and war
ranted. Buy the best and save mon
ey.
can advertisement is the best pos
sible salesman. 1t is a salesman who
never sleeps, who goes after business
early and late, accosts the merchant in
his shop, the scholar in his study. the
lawyer in his office, the ladT at her
breakfast table, who can be to thou
sand people every day saying to each
one the best thing in the best manner"
Are you going to paint, paper, ala
bastine, carpet, curtain or furnish this
SPRING. If so, / will make it decided
ly interesting to you to call at my store
and look over goods and prices. can
also sell you the best Sewing Machine,
Piano or Organ in the World, for the
least money and on the hest terms. -
Come and see if these things are not SO.
N. II. TRAvER.
The contest which has been pending
since April, for the Office of Treasurer
of the township of Beaver Creek,
came up before Circuit Court Com
missioner j. o. Hadley, last Monday,
and was decided In favor of Bauman
and warrant issued for the commit
ment of Hanna until he should deliver
the books. etc, or be discharged by
due process of law.
One of Sailing, Hanson g. Co.'S em-
pioyes got on a locomotive to ride up
to the planning mill last week, thinking
it would stop at the yard. When in
formed that it did not, he jumped off
and landed on his head, blowing the
ground up for more than rod. and
his face for not qure that distance.
If you have any doubts about the
facts in this case just enquire of AL
bert.
The following letter was written to
Mr.. VIM. WOODBURY., commander OF
Marvin Post, No. 240, Grand Army of
the Republic:
"SIR: General Sheridan desires me
TO say how fully he has appreciated
the expression of sympathy he has re
ce.ved during his illness from his old
comrades i'm arms The knowledge |
that the members of the Grand Army
are wishing for his recovery has been
to him a source of much qualification
and encouragement.
Please convey his best wishes and |
sincere thanks TO the members of your
Post. Yours truly.
AZ A