Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1889-10-03

| He said. Good night. my sweet 2nd then
He said. Good night seain."
At the recent special public teach
er's examination. the following were
successful: Miss Belle Partridge, Ida
Bailey. Mary E. Dewey, Ada Kelsey.
Libbie Leonard. Mary G. Funck. Mr..
VIM. @. Marsh and Charles I. Rlch-
ardson.
The admission To the Chinese con-
cert, or entertainment, will be Is
cents, for adults and 10 cents for chill
dren. Al who partaks of thu Chinese
lunch and tea will be expected to pay
10 cents extra.
Mrs. NJ. o. Atwood received letter
this week from Missouri, announcing
the death of Mrs. Eugene Hall, for
lner resident of South Branch. Deceas-
ed leaves husband and n family Of
ten children. one, an infant just born.
-Roscommon Netos.
w. r. Steckert returned from Cadil-
lac last Saturday accompanied by his
sister, Mrs. w Gerrish and family.
Mrs. Gerrish will visit with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Steckert. of
South Branch. for a short time.
Roscomnaon Netos.
A new Methodist church has been
built at An Ores, and Elder Caster
rode I6 miles through the woods the
other night to dedicate 1t. 1t cost
"a, 600 and is paid for. and most of the
money was raised by men outside of
the church. Ogsmato Co. Herald.
The Ladies of the NJ. e. Church are
requested TO meet at the home of Mira.
Woodwork on Saturday afternoon
of this week, for the purpose of reorgan-
izing the Ladies Aid Society, and make
ing arrangements for the Chinese Fam
lily which ARE to be at the M. E. Church
October Tenth.
By Order of President.
4 From the reports that are goiug a.
round about recent raids on the chick
en- coops il ~ eviden; that the reunion
recently held here has had democrat
IL musJ nave Ucru tiIe WORK or a uime
museum man in search of that freak OF
nature reported to have laid two eggs
a day short time ago. Bet he diden't
find it. West Branch Democrat.
Last year the worthless plains
took first prize at the State Fair for
the largest and best squash, n beauty,
weighing 1t8 pounds, raised by James
Revell, of South Branch, Crawford
county. This year the exhibit from
Roscommon and Crawford counties
was the best at the Northeastern. How
is this for a two year record for North.
ern Michigan 9-Roscomm Net0s.
Thos. Wakeley, of Grove township,
has secured the agency for the snie OF
Sherwood's Steel Harness, in this
coanty. The harness is made for both
light and heavy work, and is Just tile
thing for logging purposes, as it does
away with single and whiffle-trees. 1t
is furnished complete for use ia every
part, except collars, for the low price
of $500. For further particulars
call on or address Thos. Wakelsy, APP.
pencil p. o., Crawford Co., Mich.
L. r. Mcfarland was in town last
week, jolly as ever. He has been at
work lately in Emmett County, where
he has put down % wells at an average
depth of 100 feet, The deepest was 2l6
feet and shallowest AZ feet. His sue
cess has been perfect and il any in
Crawford county wants a dug we'll,
Ed. is the man to put it there. for be
never stops till he finds water. He is
now down PSI feet and can't tell how
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Not long ago Prof. Kedsie, of the
agricultural college, made public the
result of his analysis of the fertilizer
sold by the Western Reserve fertilizer
company, of Warren. Ohio. and said
its commercial value was about Is cents
per ton, Now comes an agent of the
company and proposes to sue Kedzie
and raise the dickens generally, as
about 500 tons of the stuff has been
hung up In the warehouses of Michigan
owing to Prof. kedzie's report. May.
be the agent will do all the things he
threatens and maybe he will not, but if
he gets down to fight he will find the
old professor one of the hveliest gray
headed men he ever had tussle with.
-Det Journal.
The NJ. E. Church Society have 30
cured a novel entertainment for the
evening of Oct H. A Chinese fami y
of several persons will give an exhib-
itioh at the NJ. Z. Church and the
ladies of the church will serve supper
in connection. Chinese articles will he
exhibited and their use explained by
the company. The Chinese family
will make and serve tea brought from
China i'm connection with tile supper.
II will be brewed in Chinese style, and