Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-01-30

Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Ophoff, boy.
The township collector of Grattan.
paid 800 into the county treasury yes
terdsy.
George w. Perry. deputy collector Of
Internal revenue, was IN the city yes
terday.
Or. NJ. r. Roberts has been entertain
ing MS class mate, DIR. Vim. Mead Of
New York.
Oriental Chapter Of the Eastern Star
ioo-. s's evening" le 'n'' nan On "'''
George Smelling has commenced suit
for divorce from bis wife, Mary Shell
ing, on the grounds of cruelty.
A stu alarm of fire last evening at 10
O'Clock called the department To CAL
der-st., to see chimney burn out.
Secretary smith, of the Owashtanong
Club, - trylng to interest the members
IN the establishing of club library.
The Board OF Trade reports receipts
yesterday "a follows: Three cars of
wheat, two cara of corn and one each
Of oats, flour and hay.
The Valley City wheelmen will give .
musical entertainment at their club
rooms, corner of Sixth-st. and Broad
way, next Thursday evening.
A. Il. Mason. register OF probate. has
purchased for himself cosy home on
Prospect-st.. near Crescent-ave., OF
Jennie Boerheim, paying $500.
The work of replacing the books in
the reference library because of the
new shelving, has been in progress in
that department for several days.
The Select Social Club gave . very
pleasant private party ut Simmons
Hall last evening. A very enjoyable
time was experienced by all present.
The dock line case was given a
further hearing in the superior court
yesterday, and additional maps of the
river bed are being prepared to submit
with the evidence.
IL was stated IN yesterdays papers
that James l.. Weller, OF the Valley
City Milling Company, was going on
the road to sell goods. Mr.. Wheeler is
with theO. E. Brown Milling Company.
Street Commissioner Fitzpatrick says
that the report about the Canal-st.
pavement giving out IS not correct.
There Is only one break and that ia
around man-hole near the corner of
Lyon-st.
The members of Greenwood Literary
Association will give an entertainment
as their hall, 81 CsnaI-st., tomorrow
evening. j. Deel will give From the
Cradle to the Gallows," a new set of
character representations.
Ex-Warden Watkins, of the Ionia
House of Correction, will return to
Rockford to live, where he has a grist
mill, farm and other interests. Deputy
Warden Greasy and Keeper McKelvey
will come to this city, the latter TO ac-
cept a position on the cable line.
The ladies' OF the Park Congregations
nj Church will serve free supper in
the church parlors at s o'clock this
evening. Entertainment will be fur
nished by the High school orchestra.
The evening is designed for a social oc-
casion. All members of the congrega-
ton are invited.
Frank Donaldson has been appointed
To defend Thomas Fay, arraIgned in
the superior court on charge Of
larceny from the person. Fay snstched
the pockstbook OF a lady on Monroe-st.,
a few weeks since and was overhauled
by the lady herself and was handed
over to the police.
Will O. Foote. whose lunch counter IS
now at To- Waterloo-st.. IN the Gilbert
building. has decided TO move his res
tsursnt across the street, to IS Water
loo-st.. where nc is fitting up place in
elegant fashion for both men and
women, with both a counter for lunches
and tables for order meals.
The council adjourned Monday to
meet IN committee of the whole this
evening 20 consider charter amend
mcnss. A special meeting wilt also be
legally called for the same evening for
the purpose of granting the ward col
lertors All extension OF time. The
notices are being served upon the alder.
men today.
Justice II. r. Rathbun was in the city
yesterday from Paris township He
wanted To interview a prisoner a. the
county lail. but the turnkey declined
70 permit him 10 enter. Justice kath-
bun grew red-headed over this affrons
20 his naagisterisi dignity and swore
eternal vengeance upon the sheriff s
force Of employees.
The Keeper OF toll gate on the lake
road brought small satchel contain.
ing some surgical instruments and q
few bottles OF medicines, to police
headquarters last evening, and left Il
for identification. He saYs the case
wss found by Mrs. Cooley upon her
farm near the lake. II hsd lain there