Telegram-herald., 1891-10-14

Martin III. Post was admitted 10
citizenship by the superior court, yes
terday.
Daaiel yaniesmeulen. the deputy
sheriff, will act as deputy clerk OF the
superior court.
The South Division-st. cars began
making regular trips as far As Bridge-st-
again yesterday.
The boys OF Battery F are prepar-
ing for a grand bail 10 be gwen on the
evening OF THURSDAY. November IL.
Theodore Kemink. of SO West Leon
srd-st., went to Chicago last evening on
a business trip. lie expects TO return
on Saturday.
This evening the Grand Rapids Rail-
way Clerks Association will hold COM
plImentary reception at the clue ROOMS
over IS Monroe-st.
Patrolman Schoby has been appointed
q special deputy sheriff N orde: that
he may be given jurisdiction when out
side the limits OF the city.
Since Wealthy-ave. has been graded
east of East-st.. the Weaithy-aye.
Baptist church lot has been graded and
sodded, forming q neat terrace.
Chairman Andy Fyfe. of the Demo-
cratic Congressional Committee, has
established his headquarters nj room
20 IN the old Houseman building.
Mrs. P. F. Madigan is building new
block on the corner of South DIVISION
81. and Elesenth-aye. II will DO
brick structure two stories high and
will be completed January ].
John 5. Morrice gave q chattel mort
gage covering bis soda fountain and
store fixtures located mt 65 South
Division-st. To Mary NJ. Gould. yester-
cay. The mortgage Is given to secure
debt of ss42.99.
The Edison Light Company has made
arrangements with the Street Railway
Company TO string their wires on the
companv's poles IN iouia-st. An ex-
tension will lie made on the upper part
OF the poles for that purpose.
Work vas resumed yesterday on the
foundation walls of the Van Voorhis
block on South Division-st. A portion
OF the foundation WAS laid shortly after
the block was burned last spring. but
nothing was done during the summer.
John l.. Bryant, of Owosso, and Miss
Kate Gravel, of Grand Rapids, were
united in marriage last evenine by the
Rev. W. l.. Frye, at the home of the
brides parents, on Plsinfieid-ave. They
will make their future home in Owosso
after short wedding tour.
c. A. Warren, supreme scribe of the
Royal League, invested Grand Rapids
Council No. So with tie full degree OF
the order last night. The Royal League
is q benevolent and protective order,
organized on a thoroughly safe and
substantial foundation.
Perched upon n pile of debris on
South Ionia-st. yesterday was sign
requesting teams to keep off the street.
As the only possible way in which a
team could have crossed the street
would have been TO climb telegraph
pole and walk the wires, the satire ex-
pressed IN the notice was delightful.
The following officers have been
elected by the Epworth League of the
Plainfield.sve. NJ. +. Church: Presi-
dent, F. L. Smith; Vice-Presidents.
Mrs. c. n. Price, Miss Clara Root, the
Rev. ". A. Frye. Miss Lou Whitcomb;
Secretary, Miss Maggie Obenden; treas
urer. charles Ballentlnc.
A large number OF laborers en- route
for Traverse City came from the South
ON the delayed tram yesterday. As the
train for the North had left before the
Southern tram arrived, they we're
forced TO remain IN the city ovar night;
consequently the Union depot last
night had the appearance of u New
York lodging house.