Telegram-herald., 1890-07-03
TOWN TOPICS.

The July meeting OF the Board Of Ed
ucatIOn wlll be held on Saturday even
ing.
The annual meeting of the Grand
Rapids Char Company Will Do helu
next Tuesday.
The Park Congregational Church
closes after next sunday Tor snort
time Tor repairs.
The Younger children of the South
Congregational Church plcncked Al
North Park yesterday.
The High school Alumni, 'S5 TO '9l,
held their fourth annual reunion al
Reeds Lake yesterday.
The divorce case of William NJ. Alger
against Mary A. .Alger was discontinued
IN the superior court yesterday.
Contractor c. Fl. Pelton will erect
furniture shed for the D., /. * N. near
West Fulton-st. IL VIII be n by 100
feet.
Six new open cars for the North Park
Company are en- route 20 this city. The
electric plant at the park IS about ready
20 operate.
The automatic drinking fountains are
being repaired, the slot device having
been found 10 be slightly imperfect IN
its workings
James NJ. Davis and Maggie May
Milton, OF Rockford, were married yes
ierday at the county clerks Office, by
Justice Hydorn.
The annual meeting OF the Water
Gas and Fuel Company, advertised for
yesterday, WAS postponed until Wednes-
lay Of next week.
Owing to Friday being 4th of July,
Grand Rapids Lodge. No. Sl4, |. o. G.
T.. will hold their regular meeting this
(Thursday) evening.
A hearing In the divorce case of
Nellie Meyer against Nicholas Meyer,
on petition for alimony, WAS held be-
fore Judge Burch yesterday.
The Folding Char and Table Com
pany will this week award the contract
for the building of 40xlOO three-story
frame addition 70 their fsctory.
Sheriff welker, of Ionia county,
passed through the city Yesterday with
Glenn Kreidler. who is wanted at Iona
TO answer to the charge of larceny.
The West side Shooting Club of Grand
Rapids has accepted an invitation from
the Grand Haven gun club TO be pres
ent at the opening of Highland Park,
July 4.
The new officers of the A. o. II.
lodge, elected at the first meeting IN
June, were duly installed at the regular
meeting at the new Hibernlan hall last
evening.
City Marshal Wilson protests against
merchants being allowed three feet OF
sidewalk on which TO display goods. He
says if they get three feet they will
take more.
The advance agent of P. T. Barnum':
greatest show on earth is IN the city
effectIng arrangements for exhibiting
in this city. 1t viii be here the latter
part of August.
The Crystal Springs Railroad Com
pany has ordered forty tons of iron
from Carnegie Il Co., at So per ton
The construction OF the road Will com
mence IN 4 few days.
Chas- VI. Simpson registered as ply
sician at the county clerks office yes
terday He graduated from BeaumOn
and IL of the regular school.
The carriage horse owned by T. 81
Carpenter, editorial writer on the Eagle
is suffering from an attack of lock Jaw
caused by the wound of a rusty nail II
the foot. 1t viii probably die.
AZ. White has obtained verdic
for sl0S. before Justice Hydorn, against
Van der Bogart Bros. The amour
was awarded As commission on certaI
houses built by contractors on Mills
addition.
The local pension agency business
rushing nowadays, IN consequence o
the recent act OF Congress. ALLOWING
pensions 20 Disabled veterans, wnethel
the disabilities were incurred ia th'
army service or otherwise.
E.J. Hervey. the popular jeweler
announces that his store vii be closes
All day on July 20 give his employee
full holiday. Mr.. HeTvey believes IL
the proper celebration Of the birthday
Of our National independence.
John c. smith. telephone inspector
and Miss Mary y London, tescher a
West Leousrd-st. school, were maTrleo
81 tne brides home On West Brdge-st.
BY Rev Beid. on "Wednesday evening
They wiil be AS home, corner Turner
and Sycamore-sts.
valley City Council. No. II. r. T. o.
f.. beld their semi-aunual election o
officers Monday night A. A. Steans
= &C. r. Foster. Y. C.: Mrs. Carr1s
Waters. chaplain. A. r. White, record
ing secretary A. Cove. financial secre
tarv. Mrs. T. Z. Randall, H; William
Mc1uines. e.. G.. Pestsrson, sentinel.
THURSDAY evening. july 3, at th'
residence Il Mr.. Blamf0rd. lt7 Gold-st
from s O'cloCk uaul ID Q. M. a reCep
ton wi be gwen ~ the members snd
friends 0f Jov memorial Church. G,
their new pastor, Rev. Ayiesworth
who comes 70 i8 the vacancy caused
by the removal Of Mr j II. Br0wnel
q Detr0't.