Telegram-herald., 1890-07-17
TOWN TOPICS.

The Bay View summer school opened
last night.
it is reported that the street railway
employees viii form protection union.
The Progressive Neighborhood Club
viii give a dance az North PARK tonight.
A fine portrait of the late J. NJ.
Meatheany adOrus the office Of ". b.
stlmsOn.
The rates 10 the G. A. r. National
eucampment at Boston are Sl7 Tor
round trip.
The G.. A. r. excursion 10 Holland
and MuskegOn yesterday carried about
2l5 people from the city.
The Grand Rapids Chair Company
have elected the old officers and dIrec-
tors Tor the following year.
Holy smoke, They are goikg to have
another paper IN Detroit Here's your
daily Times, only one penny.
Lindsberry, who was sun struck
Monday. is ~ very critical condition
a. MS residence, % Marion-st.
A lawn fete Will be held by the ladies
OF the Plainiield-avenue NJ. +. Church,
at A. l.. SINNERS grove tomorrow
evening.
Devello 2. Clark executed a mort
gage, yesterday afternoon, for 800, on
machinery at 572 Ottawa-st., IN favor of
Dora Clark.
The Wheeler Y's Will have a picnic at
North Park, today. They Will give
an entertainment at the Soldiers Home
IN the evening.
The D. c.. II. & VI. Will run an ex-
cursiOn TO Milwaukee Saturday, July
10, $3.50 for round trip. Special rates
made for large parties.
There are forty-six patients in Kala-
maEOO from this county, and II cost
sel2s.24 20 support them for the quar-
ter ending June 80.
The Ottawa and West Kent Agricul-
tural Society have issued a neat pre-
mum list for their fair, TO be held in
Berlin, September %, "A, %, 20.
Hon. VI. II. Ford says he is not can
didate Tor Congress, but declines 10 say
that he would refuse the nomination If
u was handed TO him on plate.
The fishing at Ottawa Beach was
never as good as at present. Muscal-
lOnge OF huge size, and plenty of black
bass and perch are being caught.
Joseph HousNman Will begin plating
the far grounds next week IN lots of
40 and 80 feet wide by l25 feet deep. y
sixteen-tOOt alley Will run between each
street.
The street railway company have
about eight hundred feet of new track
already completed on Wealthy-ave. get
ting ready TO make the change TO cleo
tricity.
G.. J. Vrieling, manager of DeGraff,
Nrieliug & Co., was agreeably surprised
by MS employees last night. who pre-
sented him with hfe-sized portrait of
himself.
10 can be easily surmised that the
Little Sisters of the Poor keep the little
children they have under their charge
very clean by their last quarters water
bill, which amounted 10 $3.50.
The first graduating exercises ever
held by business college IN this city,
viii be held at the DivIsion-street NJ. +.
Church tonight. The public are cor
daily invited, and a very Interesting
time is assured.
The new stone sidewalk that is being
built IN front OF J. VI. Waltz's meat
market on West Bridge street caved in
yesterday afternoon, and one of the
men working on u was shaken up a
little by falling with it.
A large and beautiful Masonic hall
w1s dedicated Tuesday night at Green
vile. Lodges from Lowell. Grattan.
Iakeview. Beldiug. Iona, Stanton and
Carson City We're present, and Rev J
I. Hustled, Of this city, acted rs grand
chaplain.
n. A. HARLEM. a landscape gardener
of Cincinnati. who has been engaged
by the council % make plans for beauti.
fying "The Ball Forty" was chosen
with special reference 10 MS skill as an
artist tor rugged work. Mr.. HARLEM j:
expected 20 arrive very soon.
Oriental Chapter. No. %. .. F. s.,
vii hold a SPECIAL meeting for work
Friday evening. July Is, IN their new
quarters, Knights OF Pvthias hall cor.
ner LOUIS and WateriOO-st. After the
degrees are conferred banquet will be
served. All members OK the order are
cordially invited.
If you chance 20 be occupying an end
seat "a an open summer car and an
other person desires 20 enter, stick to
your end seat Ike grim death and com
pei such person, particularly II it be q
woman With parcels. to crowd past and
stumble over your leCs to an inferior
seat. because e vOu we're t0 "move up'
and give her the end seat v0u mgni
poss. bly, be mistaken for a gentleman
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