Telegram-herald., 1891-08-15
BREAKFAST BREVITIES


BREAKFAST BREVITIES
The Reeds Lake electric railway
company wlli meet next Wednesday.
The tax collections room at the city
hall has been ornamented with new gas
fixtures.
The teachers committee of the board
OF educatian meets today, and the board
meets Mondsy.
II is SAID that the Reeds Lake busi-
ress this year has exceeded that of any
previous year.
The Messiah Baptist church society
propose to build chapel on their lot On
North Ottaws-st.
Rev. Henry T. Rose. of Lowell. Mass.
will preach at the Park Congregational
church tomorrow.
The members Of the old residents
ASSOCIATION attended John Buffers fun
eral in body yesterday.
Hay is running light in Northern
Michigan and local dealers are shipping
bsled hay north.
There was another rise in the price
of wheat yesterday, the market being
placed at y2 cents bushel.
Cornelius Vyn as begun suit in the
circuit court against Henry Miller, Of
Coopersville, for $500 damages.
John w. Adams and Charles H. Nc
Gurrin, of Kalamazoo, have invested
$1,000 in Grand Rapids real estate.
John c. Mus.ilI and Daisy Morris
we're united in matrimony last evening
by Justice Hydorn st his residence.
The deaf mutes will play the Kustcr-
ers' this afternoon at FOuntaln-st.
park. The game will be called at 4
O'Clock.
Officer Spencer prevented three bows
IN the Ninth ward from Jumping OFT .
barn with al umbrella for parachute
yesterday.
Lee Whltcomb of the Builders aud
Traders Exchange, is dong duty As
secretary OF the Contracting Carpenters
Association.
DIR. j. c. Parker and DR.. III. v. Ward,
Of Cadillac, have formed a partnership
in dentistry and have secured Offices III
the Gilbert block.
The board of public works has been
notified OF the shipment Of water pipe.
As soon as it comes the contracts for
laying ulalDs Will DE iet-
DO you wear clothes? II so, you
want the proper thing in style and
make up. The special line at Gardiner
& Baxter's should not be missed.
West Brldge-st. business men have
been having dull times during the pro-
gress OF the paving and propose to
have olg Publication when 1t Is over.
Charles McQuewsn. of the Owashta-
nong boat club was elected member
of the board of directors of the Mlsss-
app Valley rowing association Thurs
day at Detroit.
The funeral of John Butler was held
from his late residence yesterday at
D. m. The old residents association
attended In body and the service was
performed by Hon. L. V. Moulton.
The lady clerks in the city library
were confused slightly yesterday. Three
nav bookcases were being added and
the change caused so mucn extra work
that the ladies were kept very busy.
The stock of o. NJ. Dunham, who re-
Gently made an assignment of his stock
of wall paper aud paint, on south
DisIslon-st., Was Sold yesterday morn
ing 10y auction At asslgnee's sale to
Raven Bros, OF Jsekson, for $500.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. Minnie
Maer swore out warrant for the arrest
OF Mrs. Mowltz ON the charge of disor-
derry conduct. The complainant lives
NJ IS Goid-st. The parties are Holland
ers
The grain on the county poor farm
wss threshed yesterday. Twenty acres
OF wheat yielded 400 bushels and 800
bushels of oats were fhreshed from
the straw that was saved from the re-
cent fire.
About dozen bicyclIsts started out
on bind run yesterday morning at 8
o'clock. A blind run - this way: Ouly
one man knows where they are going.
They went To Plalnheld, Grattsn.
Silver Lake and Lowell aHd back by
tram.
A plat of Mueller h OBSTETRICS subdl-
vision, being . part of block Is of
Ste evsrt Il Ives addition TO the city OF
Grand Rapids, was fled With the regis
ter OK deeds yesterday. Thls plat con-
sists Of twenty lots aud 10 bounded by
Madison, Curtis, Union and Christsts.
Under sheriff Welsh, who has been
on the trsii of teversl box ears for the
past week. succeeded IN tracking one
down and placing 4 under arrest yes
serdsy II wss spprsised at $3.50. Where
the rest are he = not vet certain. but
one thing $ sure. IL they are in Kent
county they will be spprehended.
The desks IN the TAX department. Of
the treasurer's new office are all con-
rletsd. and iron work slout three feet
hish, With wicket neles here and there,
has been placed sround u. PLAN ssgns
indicating where tAs property owners
of the different wards Will pay. There
are slso two over each OF the doors
iess'lng into the hall. There viii be
tuzz OF activity ln this department.
Monday.