Telegram-herald., 1889-06-14
TOWN TOPICS.

Georgia w2tenEeloEs are nos On tie
n-aEzet.
spee.Al meeting Of the Board of E1g-
e-.l.e1 LIS efel4as.
r. ;. Morse nas purchased TIE lot
al fslasnz as East Bndge-street bara,
AL MI puL up al adclLon,
TIE Park Congregational Church
yesterday pat onFeeofd tie deed u Tie
recently purchased persolase-
The Old settlers meet Al 2 o'clock
ta.s Afternoon AZ the poliee court TOom
~ arrange for their annual p-en-e-
The IRIS e1coFs.Osl Of the season %
Ottawa beach, viii be gwen next sun
day. frAia Ieases this city AZ O'Clock
4 IA
Grand River Lodge. No 81. Y. and
A. n, has increased Us subscription 10
tbs Masonic Home and = now pledged
f0r 500.
Bert Boxt0n, a l6-year-old boy, son
Cf Wm- bOxt0u, " BO1E.e township
has beeu sent u the County House.
He 5 weak minded.
John Z. Hayes and Mas Nellie Nor
gnEy were marred Yesterday morning
a. st. AlphOusus' Church They went
- Chicago GA 4 wedding trip.
The large number Of cases OF measles
now beng reported, has made It neces-
sary Tor the board of Health to hire
another man ~ ASSIST IA plaeardlng tie
houses.
Petitions are being numerously
signed ia the Eight ward, asking fOl
the appointment of Mrs. Il. NJ. Good
rich As school trustee, wee y. A.
Fletcher, resigned.
The officials OF the c. X. 4 I. were
busy yesterday testing = new scale re
cOrder which = 50 arranged that every
cars weight = recorded As the cars pas
over the weighing scale
Nearly two hundred new member,
have been added % the Reformed
Churches during the past ten months
and the subject OF one or two new
buildings is being agitated.
A Marx Twain entertainment Will bs
gwen by the young people OF the Park
Congregational Church, this evening
at the church parlOrs. Ice cream anc
strawberries viii be served.
r. A. Chapman leaves on the c.. Il
4 I railroad today for the Norther re
sorts where he vail set out IN the
various parks some five or SIX thousand
geranlums and other plants.
Ellsworth Kellan and Henry Long
street, mbibed too freely n Wyoming
township, i few days ago. They were
interviewed By Justice Westfall, yester
day, and were sent 10 jail for tilteer
days.
Mrs. Van Dyke, of Mason street, hai
complained against colOred boy
named Walker. She says he threw {
ball through the window OF her house
and on her refusing To give 1t up, STRUCK
her several times
Or l.. ID. Wood yesterday submitted
% the seventh surgical operation h,
has undergone within the past 81
months. The operation yesterday wa
for contraction of the muscles Of th'
left arm and also for his ankle.
Lansing Rspu6IicGn: Among the al
fractions at Lake odessa, July 1, vii
be Il dive from a scaffold, 100 feet int
the lake, by George Mallott, of Gran'
Rapids-the first Grand Rapids ma
ever known to jump that distance L
reach water.
The first Of four carloads of iron 70
the new water works stand-pipe hav
been received. II is in the shape o
wrought or rolled plates three-fourth
OF an inch thick. The stand-pip wi
be- eighty feet high, and thirty L
diameter, when completed.
Philip Walker, agent of the Depart
ment OF Agriculture, tn his report o.
the years operations IN silk culture I
the entOmOlOgist of the department
shows that last year only one silk cul
tlvat0r IN Michigan received more thar
$40 for the years work. This was Mis-
Eva Alden, of Alaska, Kent county
During 1SsS l33 pounds of cocoon
were purchased from the Michigan cul
Lyat0rs.-U U,tr0R Free Press.