Telegram-herald., 1891-02-19
TOWN TOPICS.

= 4IFsa4 ultA IA aitiY piAees.
Juius esar. oae of he oldest mall
carriers n tne city IS ~ slta the grip.
The reference llbFaFy i. welt patron.
iked- EVERY CHAIR Was tilied At ono
time yesterday,
The 0nlycoalsg.ous diseases reported
yestee'iay ~as Avg. Peters, IL sherley-
o., chicken pox.
Tas Rescue Home, corner OF Pine
end Second .sts., West side, Is IN need
Cf 4 ton ~ cJai-
The symphonic Orchestra . getting
ready tor au entertainment - be gwen
a. the Soldiers Home.
TIE Free Methodist Church Society IS
raising money w.la wlIcA % build a
ehurcn ard parsonage.
Tie Powers building on the bank Of
the West slae canal and fronting on
hFidze-stgeet bfdge q aearly nnisned.
Deanis Berry, the mai!casrisr, Who
was struck by cable car. - confined
Ga as holne Ia consequence OF his
injuries
Look out for 10. The Y. /. NJ. NJ. C..
of the Second-stEeet M. r. Church will
give the celebrated Temple ol Fame"
some time.
Organizer Gill, OF the Federation of
Iabor, received a message yesterday.
calling hIm TO Kalamazoo III the inter
ests OI the order.
The anniversary ball gwen by Lily
lodge, No. 10. Knights OF Pythias. Will
occur at Shanahan Hall, on PlaIntield-
ave, this evening.
The proposed charter amendments
went into the hands of the printer yes
teTday, and will be ready 10 20 10 Lam
sing next Monday.
travelling Passenger Agent Maybury,
OF the G.. X. Il |. - distributing hand
some calendars which art,stlcally
ilustratc the popular Fishing Line" a"
Mrs. Watson, visitor for the L. Il. A..
has many calls for help this winter.
and is greatly IN need of clothing and
bedding. new or second hand. Tor dis
tribut.On.
Gen. l.. O.. Rutherford has been in
vlted 20 deliver q lecture ~ Detroit on
the subject, "War: Its Eject on Ciylh-
Eation." /. will probable be delivered
next month.
Harry Gaa, the wife-murderer, of
BALDWIN, dined IN the city yesterday
with an officer IN attendance. They
were on their way 20 Jackson, where
Gaa will permanently locate.
Herbert Gilmore, an old man 65
years Old, fell down stairs yesterday
afternoon AZ SO West BrIdge-st., and
was bruised about the face. He was
taken home IN the patrol wagon.
The Greenwood Literary Society will
give an entertainment at their hall, 6i
Canal-st., tomorrow evening. 1t will
be conducted under the management
OF Harry Austin, assisted by the Phelps
family.
Henry Mitchell, superintendent, and
Rial N.,,McArthur, keeper, of the county
poor house, will attend the annual State
convention of superintendents OF the
poor. TO be held At Lansing today and
tomorrow.
The Grand River Valley Horticul-
tural Society Will meet on Tuesday,
February 2i, at Paris Grange Hall.
The topics for discussion will be
Varieties of Vegetables and Fruits to
Plant" and school Gardening"
The Republican Club of Kent county
will hold u meeting IN WeSsellus 4 May
nard's office this evening. Officers will
be elected and three delegates will be
chosen to 90 10 the Republican State
League Convention at Jackson on the
2ith.
Several communication, we'll worthy
OF publication, have reached the waste
paper baSiSe, IN this Office. No atten.
tion IS paid anonymous letters but to
mercilessly sweep them INTO the general
dump. The writer's real naHe must
accompany, mot necessarily ETC."
Prof. J. Clegg Wright will deliver a
~ n
in ElS's Hall. Mr.. Wright IL SAID to be
an eloquent lecturer, who deals with
bis subject IN a logical and scientit &c
manner. attracting the deepest thinkers
and students 30 attend his lectures.
The Democratic caucuses Will be held
tomorrow evening and the county con
veutiou viii be held Saturday evening
in the circgit court room. The Grand
Rapids township Democrats Csucu:
VII bo held at 2 O'Clock this afternoon
at Boshoven Hal on East Fultou-st.
The oil house which WAS removed
from the front OF the Houseman block
on psarl-st.. a on is way Up North
fonia-st. It's removal = causing tn,
telephone and telegraph companies 4
great deal OF trouble ss they have K
remove their wsres st nearly every
crossing.
c. T.. Lockwood, Of the G. z. & T..
and George DeHsyeu, OF tae q. 4 ~
NJ. were IN attendance a. the snnga
meeting or the American Association
of General Passenger Agents. At Chi
csgo, last Tuesday. Nr. DeHsvsn va
elected member Of TIE executive
committee.
The Baptist Social Union VII hold Il
snnusl meeting a the Calvary BaptIs
Church this evening. Under o..
proposed new organization only NAL
members Of the BAPTIST churches OF tor
city VII be admitted 70 membership
A collation. VII BE- served for the 5ene
It Of the Calvary Church.
A literary and musical entertainment
will Be gwen at Good Tsmplsrs' Hai
on South plvisiou-st. this evening. Tn,
musical part VII be gwen bv Ms
Shinkmsns guitar class. assisted bT
Prot Iesthers and Misses Everhsrf ans
Hurlhurt. The wsll-snown slocutlon
ists. Misses Clara Beech. lena Bridge
nan. Lulu Rookus ami Emma king
vii participate n the exercises.
An members &C Valley City Todvr
No. 1s7. T. q. 9. p. are hereby rot fiec
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