Telegram-herald., 1890-12-27
TOWN TOPICS.

eAtaiuNy on Lht AtlDf blo%k
Cana. ST. burned out yesterday morn
lEs aud created an alarn 0f hEe
hrfesvei seats Tor tue St Cecilia hail
can be procured of Mr. Hartman on
Tuesday, without additional expense.
John Coleman was ran n drunk last
night. lie wss going up islaud-st and
u 1ng to haui taa stleet up after ham.
The paraphefuaAa OF the elevator OF
tne lew block. corner Iona and Mou-
foe-sts-. : now on the scene OK action.
tn Justc Browns c5uft the case Of
ASSAULT and battery against Frank
Perry vas adjourned yesterday 70 Feb.
The Grand Rapids Savings Bank has
declared lts usual seml-annuai dividend
OF 4 per cent, payable Il the bank jan
uaIy =.
$. A. Browne, OF Kalamazoo, was in
the city yesterday, and purchased
handsome $1,000 filly Of the Valley City
stock farm.
The Goshen carpet sweeper, of this
city, was awarded first prize At the New
England Industrial Exposition, held in
Boston recently.
The Valley City Milling Company in
accordance with It's regular custom
presented each OF rs employees with :
Christmas turkey.
Christana Zimmerman fell in a III in
front OF the Barnard House yesterday
and was taken 10 her home, Il Bartlett
ST., Ia the ambulance.
A lecture, with spirtualistic tests, will
be- gwen by Mrs. Carrie Firth, on sun
day evening next IN keuuedy's Hall, at
o'clOck. Seats are free.
Rev. Richard Mercer, a former resi-
dent Ok Grand Rapids, but now of Hub
bardston, VI, has been paying several
weeks visit TO his old home.
AZ the b.. G.. IT, Il VI. freight house,
yesterday, Roely Ovenden was injured
IN the hIp by a piano falling on HIM.
lie was taken home Ia the ambulance.
The Little Nil, " at Newaygo. owned
by j. ". Converse, burned last Wcdnes-
day night with loss, owing to a lack
of Insurance, OF 5000. Incendiarlsm
IS suspected.
Thomas u. Haight found a gold scarf
pm on MonrOe-st., Wednesday evening,
and took 70 10 police headquarters,
whore II was identified this morning BY
4. ". Chauncey.
The service at Trinity Church on
Christmas day WAS an imposing affair.
A hand s0mely decorated house and
the full vested choir made the occasion
most joyful one.
Mrs Fred Heath, who met with n ser
ious accident five weeks ago. IS slowly
improving. but Is not yet able 10 sit up.
Her lfe mas been despaired of several
times durug her illness.
The ladies of the Second Baptist
Church will give n crazy tea, Tuesday,
december B, at the residence Of A.
lfodds, 2f4 Scrhner-st. A cordial in-
viiat0u IS extended 20 nll.
Justice Eiydorn had before him yes
terdav Rudolph R.cheuhciu. tho man
who assaulted John LyaakvSe in Mrs.
Abrams saloon. The csse was not
tired, bat adjourned % Ja.. 3.
Members % all ". G. T. Unions are
invited 90 meet ID GOOD Tcmpisrs' Hall.
on Monday evening. 90 arrange for a
d urFr fer Che Industrial school. 10 be-
ven saturday after New Years.
The voung ladies' military companv's
postponed Grll was only fairly attcnd-
tl, las. evening. owing to the bad
Uta.uer. be membership ll-5 has
reached lts i.mt II thirty members.
Miss Csla Trav.s gave o very plcas-
1ut Christmas bog st II herman Hail
.9st evening Do was success ln cvcry
ufr. it Ehfful uus,. WAS turI shed
ir Wsa Bessie Walker and Herman
kgtsene
Henry Dewccr3 iarior of West
Afch gan Business University, was the
r.cfr.rut of 1uv guaurtv Df groceries
ttc.. frcm tae students. He has a ARK
fam u lu support and j. corresponding
u haPpy
EH eanj Rapids District Teachers
Asslr'ltIl Ut. al.et at tHe West NlCh-
igtn EusHe-s Z ulvrrrtY on saturday
JautarY lo. commencing at l1 % 'c.ncS.
The n.FrG wI be conducted uy Ml
ton =. nslefa.
tsatskfepcr SAM Powell. of the
Trior DEPOT spout Christmas WIS nf'
parents 'n Detroit. leaving ris co-work
erS. Charley W8rrfl and Mai. Banks
st some. to wre-tlo with human nature
aud roast turSey.
Wr ,rted, for several years connect
et with tle business department 0l the
Democrat. has accepted position wit
u. 81 -Iu8lev. a. sslesman in the rub
her goo1s ard b'cyce department. O
take Sect January J.
Among .ao manv handsous Christ.
was presents tHat arrived hv express
vase FIRE tnoroush bred Eas - grs
tH rgr SIX weeks old. which vas sgn'
e, John N Irsa. Ir. ~ his frero
Ra'ph Eastman. 81 AIhon. Michigan
Unard Rapids Encampmeut No. a..
o 81. r hsve elected officers fcr ths
eusung year. a. follows. s. IT. Sweet
e. r. lh0s Dandy. RI. r. Tho@
Leighton. s. W. t-eo. A ~nfth, y. ~
y. r. smith, 81 r. Mstteson, r. j
Dandy. = s.
state Agent Hoicoush room o7. Tev
Hags4nssn block WISHES good honf
fora rrfxht xri seoat lo years cid a 8.
handv ro,orsd xri Cf enc sanss age
rfaf ~enr0ulende8 oCvs ever 80 Year.
alt nav - rad 81 the state schools hs
KIND. wei sifustsd farmers ard others
Deputy Bank Conamiss .cner suncsr
isud was n lown "Wednesday. ami, atte'
eSsn u.rrnc nto the cond tian - tht
res Peoples Ssr.nEs ksnk. seueri 4
certlcate aUthCr n- toe eanS 20 oe