Telegram-herald., 1891-01-27
TOWN TOPICS.

Cabinets ", Wyke's, 30 Monroe-ss.
Custer Guard will give an informal
party 1T their aymory February4.
The Owashtanong Chess Club will
meet on Wednesday evening 70 elect Of
fcers and have q small game.
The Board Of Trade reported receipts
yesterday ten cars Of wheat, one car
each OF barley, hay and straw.
stock te, the amount of 5000 has
already bsen subscribed for the new
Builders and Traders building.
The Amphion Society will give its
first grand concert and ball at Hlbernlan
Hall Tuesday evening February 8.
The Sons Of Veterans will celebrate
the birthday Of President Lincoln on
February II, with appropriate exercises.
The ministers of the Grand Rapids
district of the swedish Lutheran church
are at Muskegon for two days Bible
study.
In the larceny case against Charles
Percy, in the superior court. j. w.
Robbins WAS appointed to defend the
accused.
State Agent Holcomb went to Cedar
O8oS
of boy charged with stealing from q
school house.
The police want the small boys to un-
derstand that they must not coast save
on the streets where the common coun-
Gil has given permission.
A musicale conducted Under the aus
pices Of the Westminster Presbyterian
choir, was gwen at the South Congre-
gational church last evening.
The funeral of Mrs. Joanna X. Hol-
den will be held ut the residence of her
son, T.. g. ID. Holden, 92 Summer-st.,
Tuesday, January q, at 2 p. IN.
The Custer Guards have received an
invitation from the Detroit Light In
fantry to participate in a trip TO New
Orleans with them next month.
Nick Fink will not be tried at the
present term of the superior court, on
the two informatlons now standing
against him for selling liquor on Sun
day.
The employees of both the street and
cable railway system have formed into
union and believe that they nave one
Of the strongest organizations IN the
city.
The returns to the examination OF
George w. Grace ct al, from Justice
Browns court, were filed with County
Clerk Harvey yesterday. The bail is
fixed At $1,000 each.
The Kent County Fair Directors held
session in Secretary Cox's Office yes
terday afternoon. Contractor Spears
submitted plans for buildings TO be
erected on the far grounds.
Rev. Martin Damer, OF Ludington,
recently ordained 10 the ministry. by
Bishop Gillespie, will ofticiate next
Sunday morning, ~ Trinity Church,
and ln the evening at ~. Marks.
twas reported yesterday that Alfred
= Richards. of Turner-st.. Was dying
hut be revived toward ulghtfail and
was resting quietly last evening. RE
u suffering acuteiy with Brlghts dl
sease.
Secretary Ward. Of the Y. NJ. c. A.,
vas in Muskegon Saturday, making ar
rangements for the Grand Rapids dis
trict convention TO be held in Muske
gon, February 20-22. This district EN-
braces eleven counties, and this ls ths
first annual meeting.
The convention OF the Patrons Of In
dustry OF Michigan viii be held at Ian
sing. February -. and the Kent county
Patrons viii he entitled to nine dele
gates. who will be elected At this count,
convention. There are about 5000 Pa
trens "a Kent county.
The first annual convention OF IN,
Kent county Patrons OF Industry vii
hs held IN the Central Labor rniof
Hall. N this city, on Wednesday. In
tbe afternoon Frank Mcrhillips vii
crate upon the subject, Closer Reia
tlenship Of Men Who Work for . Liv
ing"