Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-03

Gent for sons years to come.
City News IN Brief.
The calendar for the December term
OF the circuit courts, which opens Mon
day, WAS Issued yesterday. 1t contains
twenty criminal cases, twenty mine
jury cases, sixty-nine non-jury law
cases, three law and Importance and
thirty-six chancerv cases. aside from
many divorce cases not placed on the
calendar. The criminal cases are all
OF minor import. Tho Street Rail-
two or three suits for damages, but
there are none in the civil calendar of
extraordinary interest, aside from the
two Leonard chancery proceedings.
The second public meeting of the
Grand Rapids Sunday School union
will DO held 1T Westminster Presby-
terrain church on Monday evening. An
interesting program has been provided
and everyone who 10 interested in Sun
day school work. without regard to de-
nomination, is earnestly requested to
be present. The work being done by
this union il done in the interest of the
whole city ana has nothing to do with
one denomination more than another.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the Plainfie.d Avenue Congregational
church entertained its friends last
evening. There were piano solos and
duets by Master Wesley and Miss Nora
Hustled and Miss Lena Heinzman,
readings by Miss Frances Compton and
vocal solos BY Mrs. Bert Hall and Ed
Burritt.
The Children's Temperance school,
under the auspices Of the Highland
PARK w. Z. T. c., will meet in the Bap-
tist chapel on North College avenue
this afternoon, at 3 O'Clock. The
teachers would like to see large num-
Der Of children and will try to make
the meeting interesting.
The woman's Missionary society of
the Fountain Street Baptist church
met yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Thomas Peck, ut her residence on JEFF
ferson avenue. Subjects of interest
were discussed and tea was served at
the Close of the meeting.
The Salvation army is preparing to
hold its ninth annual celebration and
united demonstration December 3, A, 5
and 8. The celebration will begin at
7:45 this evening. The celebration will
close with street parade at O'Clock
Tuesday evening.
Jerry Boynton 10 still actively en-
gagged in reviving the scheme for new
railroad to Grand Haven. 1t 10 now
reported that some big barges have
been ordered constructed. to carry cars
across the lake to Milwaukee.
DR.. Ross has received from NJ. A.
Bronze of Mass Point, Mss, small
branch from an orange tree, contain
ing twenty five full grown and ripened
oranges. Mrs. Bronze was formerly q
patient OF DIR. Ross.
A case Of books for F. NJ. Hulswit,
and case for j. b.. HuIswit were re-
ceived in the custom house yesterday.
A car Of glass Was also cleared of duty
by the Sigh Furniture company.
Justice Brown has made his returns
TO the circuit court in the examination
OF Charles w. johnson, accused of
violating the liquor regulations at
Reeds Lake last summer.
George II. Newell is last ~ we'll "a
least in Cling his election statement.
He was candidate for state senator,
and says be did not expend one cent OF
money in the canvass.
Coroner Brandish filed his oath of
Office yesterday. He said he was willing
u should include . pledge to give all
the news tn the reporters before he re-
tires at night
The dancing club opened its seventh
season with an informal hop in Hart
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sons were present and . delightful
time enjOyed.
The monthly report of the board OF
health shows seventy deaths from all
causes This is rate of els per 900
OF population. Five deaths were acel-
dental.
The Wisconsin National bank began
suit yesterday IN the circuit court
against r. A. Foreman and l.. w. Aid.
rich plscing lie damages al 81, 900.
Considering building - locality and
ail-no better chosce could have been
made for the exhibition of paintings
by the Art association next week.
Landlord r. A. Graves Of the Hotel
Cadillac, Detroit. ga. IN town yester-
day hooking after bis new purchases of
furniture.
The annual election Of officers OF
Waller tity No. 6li. Royal Aresnnm.
vii be held Tuesday evening. Deeem-
her 8.
barney Mccarthy fled a mortgage
of e. .oU1 ia favor OF nis wife on us
saloon futures yesterday.
n. j. Csnspau and wlfs Will soon
~. "a
spend me winter.
TIE fsuf state banks ~ this cltv will
hold their snnnsi meetings Decem.
Der -.
Post r., knights OF the ORC, viit
atest a tns Morton again this essaias
Msehlssa's potato ssng lives Al Maa-
eelans. tie raised ,asn bashsis 90 bis
fsfsn saa has purchased "a, o0o bssnsls
assss. It's nssas 70 Jesse Nlsisr.