Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1890-10-16

time to take the advantage as you get
goods at just what they cost. at X.
Josephs'.
President Oscar Clute, of the Mich.
igan Agricultural College and Hon.
Charles Garfield, member Of the State
Board Of Agriculture are in the city,
in the interest OF the Experiment Sta
ton.
l.. 3. Benson has returned from
Detroit with the most completes stock
of Fall Millinery ever opened in Gray
ling. He cordially invites the ladies
to call and examine the latest styles.
r. II. Fosdick. of Union Corners,
last Saturday brought us so potatoes
which measure one bushel, but weigh
considerable more. They are Clark's
No. 1. and he raised 100 bushels on a
third OF an acre.-Mio Null
No merchant does business for fun
or pleasure, but as i am bound to 60
and must get out of business. so every
thing goes at cost, at III. Jcsephs'.
Cards have been issued for the
wedding of Miss Sarah Collins to j.
w. Rogers, at the home OF the bride,
near Lapeer. Wednesday. October 20.
The many friends of Miss Collins will
extend congratulations. ~
For first class photographs call at
8. K. Odell's Studio, opposite the
court house. Views speciality, prices
reasonable and satisfaction guaran-
teed. If.
One item of expenditures reported
last week by the Ladies' Aid Society OF
tue NJ. f. Church was erroneous. The
$1O0efor the organ, was given by the
Young Peoples Society of the N. f.
Church.
Joseph Marks has rented the store
Of VIM. WOODBURY., next to Smale's
hardwase, put in n large skylight and
refitted it all through. for a first class
merchant tailoring esta blishment. He
will give you fits.
]. c. Peacock died at the home OF
his parents, in Grove Township. Sat
urday, Oct. 18th, and was buried la
the Grayling Cemetry, Monday. The
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. 8. b. Taylor of the NJ. T..
Church.
Strangers are often heard to remark
"well what's struck Roscomnonl A
new school house, new sidewalks. a
new paper, electric lights, and steam
printing establishment. Oh. Yes;
Roscommon still lives. -Ros. Ne'oS.
We hereby render our most sincere
thanks to our friends and neighbors
for their sympathy and assistance SO
freely rendered during the sickness,
and at the final obsequies of our son.
Mr.. and Mrs. GEO. PEACOCK.
NJ. j. Connipe hos been nominated
for Pros. Attorney of Iusco County.
His opponent is q. Il. Henry, whv L.
reported to have left the republican
party because he failed of securing a
denomination TO the State Senate.
after his peculiar action In that body.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church, will meet every
Thursday afternoon at Hempstead's
hall. for work. All persons interest
ed ore cordially invited.
Mrs. II. MASTERS. PRES.
A fair audience greeted Hon. jas.
Van Kleeck at the Opera House last
evening, and were treated to fair and
candid argumen: in favor of rrppbli
can principles as proven by republican
measures and their results. IT, was
speech that appealed to mems reason
rather than their passion and must be
conducive of good --------- -
Deputy Sheriff Mccormick enjoyed
a visit with Van Kleeck, lust evening
They were members of the same regi-
inent and bad not met since mimic
ball, that Van Kleeck now carries in
his back. having gone through him.
and Mccormick was slightly winged
by the saine volley, on the field of An
tietam, where their regiment, the 18th
Mich. lost nearly 800 men.
DIED-At his home in the township
of Blaine, Friday, Oct. 10th, Philo
Strickland, in his 10th year. The
funeral services were held Sunday.
ut the school house near his home.
attended by large concourse of SYM
pathising neighbors and friends. His
aged wife survives him, and one son.
N. e. Strickland. who is married and
lives ON an adjoining farm, being
thereby enabled to be with him during
his last days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Garfield hate
returned from mouths absence; they
report delightful trip over the great
Northwest, especially in Washington
and Oregon, and tell marvellous stories
of the fruit productions of that region,
specimens of which they brought