Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1889-08-15
For Job Work OF all kinds call at the
AVALANCHE offics.


For Job Work OF all kinds call at tho
AVALANCHE ofiics.
Our mechanics say the shingle ma
cbinery at Sailing. Hanson & Cos.
mill does the best work they have ever
seen. Every single being absolutely
perfect.
The croakers who said the symmetry
of the school house would be spoiled
by the addition have mostly subsidized
and nearly all now admit that 1t Is an
rchitectural Improvement
Charles e. Mum, and Libby Snive-
ly of this place are reported to have
been married at the residence of w.
J. sniveiy here by the congregational
church pastor of Gaylord. RIOS. Ne,os.
Messrs. HI. A. Bauman, r. F..
Thatcher. M. D., and Carl Nicholson
started for Muskegon last Monday
morning. for the purpose Of attending
a grand convocation of the Knights of
Maccabees for this state.
Starting up the gristmiII last year
has greatly stimulated grain growing
In this and Montmorency county, and
the cut this fall will be the greatest in
the history of the two counties. -
Otsego Co. Herald.
Postmaster Jones and Atty Geo. L.
Alexander came in from fishing trip
down the river, Saturday evening. re-
porting over hundred fish and jol-
ly good time. We do not have TO take
their word for the fish.
County Surveyor Newman was de-
tanned from the reunion on account of
the illness of his wife, who has been
suffering terribly with inflammatory
rheumatism. We are pleased to learn
that she is improving.
1t is but short time since the first
load of tame hay raised in this county.
was brought to this village, but this
season there has already been a good
many tons marketed here. 1.-THE
world do move"
An exchange says that buckwheat
flour sifted on gooseberry and currant
bushes in the early morn, when the
dino 10 on will effeetnally destroy cur
rant worms, and save the bushes from
the ravages of the pest.
Mrs. e. J. Ashmore, of Unionville,
and graduate of the Boston Conser-
vatory of Music. will preside at the or
gan in the M. e. church, after Sept. l.,
and will also give instructions on the
Piano and Organ, and In Voice Gull
ture.
Our old friend, r. 8. Babbitt, Sr.,
of Grayling, was in town Wednesday,
and made us a pleasant call. He was
up for examination before the Pension
Board, being a veteran of the war.
uhu cuhcTibk lTuil uisdOiiitiS5 COu-
tracted in the service. Otsego County
Herald.
J. X. Wright and family returned
FROM their Southern trip last Thurs
day. tlr. Wright was well tanned by
his exposure attending his harvest but
fully enjoyed the outing. He reports
wheat badly rusted and shrunken in
Gratiot county, but oats and new
meadows yielding immense crops,
Mr.. Flint. of Chicago, with party |
of friends, have been at the old camp |
on tile AuSable for the past month. |
They came out last Monday, after one
of the most enjoyable times ever bad.
Their boating was done by r Rabbit |
Jr., Walter Babbitt, E. Alger and III.
Stephens.
The Glare Democrat has absorbed |
the Press of that place, and the publ
cation will hereafter be known as the
Democrat and Press. It is a good pa
per and we trust that the publisher
will meet with the success and patron
age he merits, now, instead of 10 the
sweet by-and by.
N, p. Sailing has sold the lot be-
tween his house and Mead's new cot
taRe TO Mr.. A. d. Roberts, one of Blod-
gett & Byrnes, foremen. who has had
charge o. their depot at the switch,
which will be removed into town. Mr.
Roberts has already arranged for
building a neat cottage and will soon
be welcomed here as at home.
IL Mr.. Fisher. of Toledo, Ohio, Is as
successful in catching fish as he is In
catching musical ideas--as he has led
us TO believe he must certainly be an
A No. One Fisherman. His Robins
Farewell" Caprice for Piano Is new
piece that ought to catch on. Ign.
Fisher. Author and Publisher. Toledo.
Ohio. Price of same, 80 cent?.
Capt. L. J. Patterson, 8. ". with a
number of his camp, went TO West
Branch. Monday, and mustered u new
camp, named "Camp Cameron, No.
1CI I'LL, fit. L