Telegram-herald., 1889-06-25
TOWN TOPICS.

1IretS tom0FrOE.
T0m0Eros . eiregs lay.
The eiIY senOols close thls sssk.
Tie 0rzt0rio society proposes 70
begln tAe study II Elijah
w Converss hAs contributed 800
- tae A4son.c Home Association.
The Orand Lodge 0f Michigan has
iTbuted s5Vl - tie JohnstOsa
sufferers.
Cora slsson. the n0t0nous. sn0 =
eanled oy TIE police, cannOg De found
ia tAe city
1Ee Asnt Furniture Company is
erecting a. lrOn-sheathsd addition ~
~ factory on Front-st.
Ihe Bo-t0n Quiutette Club vii give
a concert here soon 1ndcr the auspices
of the II. Cecilia society
The TELEaaA4 -HERALD = indebted 70
Geo A Hall y co. Tor a cOnVenlent
reference map Of Grand Rapids.
The collection taken IA the Fountain
street Baptist church, sunday. for the
J0hnstO~n Sufferers Amounted - ESQ
Hart Sackett, the lfyeryman. has re-
turned from the southern part 0t the
state, bringng four fancy driving
horses With hm.
The street railways West SIDE barn
for the >tlckney-st. line j. nearly COM
plcJed. 10 wIl shelter 100 horses and
tie necessary ears.
Mrs. Marie Adams, mothes of j. j.
Adams, died yesterday, aged " years
The funeral Nill be held tomorrow at
> O'Clock at the house.
The First Reformed Church took up
a collection OF $50 Sunday for the
benefit OF Rev. Phelps, whose daughter
was lost - JOhnstoNn.
Lucius +. TOwey, OF this city, has
been elected as one OF the editors of the
University Chronicie, published by the
students AZ Ann Arb0T.
Nicholas Battges, a Wealthy-ave.
grocer, reports % the authorities that
hls store was burglarIzed Friday night
and about $50 worth OF goods taken.
Collector of Port Schafer yesterday
received one car load OF looking glass
for the Kent Furniture Company from
kuTth, Germany. The duty was sJli.
Jaw Cfonn Is still missing. An ex-
petition was OlganiLed by MS friends
Sunday and the river was searched As
far a. Grsndvlle, but 40 clew obtained.
Arrangements have been perfected
for the clam bake % be rendered the
State Press Association at Reeds Lake.
Ii will be served BY Warren Swetland.
Growers report that the strawberry
crop viii be shorter thus year than has
been anticipated. even AZ the time OF
upenlng. Get your berries now II you
want them.
A meeting of the committees ap-
pointed by tue Board of Trade ,on print
ing and statistics. for the forthcoming
edition of Grand Rapids A Ii Is" has
been called for THIS afternoon.
+. O. Hawkins. of Connersvlllo, Ind.
representing furniture factory there
arrived in town tins morning with a
stock OF samples and proposes To stay
here for two months. He SAYS the
BUYERS would not come 10 his town.
The Old Residents Association Will
hold their annual % cnic AT the lake on
Thursday Of the current week. Special
ears on the street railway line viii
leave the terminus at 9 o'clock IN the
morning and the veterans of the valley
WI put In a full day OF pleasure.
john VI. Hall. the president of the
Bay View Assembly, has requested OF
superintendent Kendall that the spcci
meus OF drawing recently exhibited al
the city building BE- sent 10 Bay View
% be- exhibited during the summer
along with other school work selected
throughout the state. The exhibit will
probably be- sent.
The committees soliciting funds for
the display OF fireworks on July are
making splendid progress with their
work and Will be- prepared to report at
the meeting tomorrow night at the
Morton House enough money sub
seribed Co insure one 0t the greatest en-
terta.Dments of the sort ever seenin this
vicinity, and perhaps the greatest ever
gwen In the state.
An effort 5 beng made to POpularize
St. Joseph. Mich, as n nearby resort
for Chicago people. The intention Is 10
make 10 a sort of COney Island, where
the masses can enjoy days outing at
small expense. Two steamboat hines
Will rfu daily excursions there during
the season. The attractions are picnic
grounds. boating, bathing. fishing,
gsmcs and muse new hotel Of 400
rooms viii De opened ON the beach the
FIRST week IN July. under the manage
uent Of James H. flaming. formerly of
the Revere House, Chicago Chlcag0
H0a'8.