Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1892-12-22

MISS Jhuitu Dtuhenitts returning Tues
day evening.
Coinrade Corwin. In the Southwest
corner Of this township, was surprised
by about thirty OF his neighbors drop
ping la TO help him celebrate his Goth.
birthday, last Thursday evening. 1t
was a jolly crowd.
VIZ will furnish the Toledo Blade and
the Aoalanche Cor one year for s $50;
the National Tribune and the Aca
lanche for $50 and the Michigan
Farmer and Avalanche for 8 80, cash
in advance.
Swan Peterson, after making vain
endeavors to break his mustang pony,
coming nearer to breaking his own
neck, became disgusted and sold him
TO f. j. Putnam, Monday Lesoiston
Courier.
Candidates that were successful are
now around hunting for the men who
have unlimited confidence in them,
and who will not decline to 60 on their
bonds.
Dodge's point, on Mullett lake,
near Cheboygan. will hereafter be
known az Dodge Point summer re-
sort. A boom win be inaugurated
there.
On Saturday evening a Christmas
tree will be in full bloom at the Pres
byterian church. Presentation of
presents, music and short speeches
will be the order of the evening.
]. Staley and family have moved
into their new house, on Peninsular
Avenue. 1t has been enlarged and re-
modelled into stylish and commodi-
Gus residence.
r. B. Bell. who has been station
agent at Pere Cheney, for some time,
has been transferred to the Wander
bilt Office. A Mr. Montague. of Otse-
go Lake, succeeds him.
Postmaster Jones received a dis
patch last Monday morning from e. NJ.
w. Blakeslee, that his daughter, Ju-
di:h, had dropped dead the day before.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blakeslee have the heart
felt sympathy of this community, in
their sad affection.
Miss Luella Bradley, who had charge
of the intermediate Department, OF
the Grayling School, resigned her po-
sition last week, previous to going to
her home. ut Caro-. She will he mar.
red OH the 2Sth, to VIM. Curry, of
that place. Our loss, we suppose, Is
Williams gain.
Rev. s. E. Redberg, of West Bay
City. (Swedish) delivered a sermon in
the Engligh language, at the M. E.
church, last Sunday in the forenoon,
and in the afternoon aud evening. at
the Presbyterian church. in Swedish.
He will preach here again some time
in the near future.
The ladies of the Scandinavian Aid
Association return their sincere thanks
to the citizens who so kindly attended
their Fair and Supper, for their pat
10 g..
$50. 90 collected by her from the citi-
zens some time since, for the purchase
Of carpet, etc. for the church.
The M. G. r. r. Co. will sell excur-
sion tickets for one and one-third fare
for the round trip during the holidays.
Tickets to be sold Dec oath, 25th. Goth
and 31st, and Jan. LIST and Cd, limited
to return Jan. Sd, 1898, on its lines in
the U. s., and for one-fare for round
trip on its lines in Canada.
w. s. Chalker and d. B. Conner
returned from their land looking, tim
ber-hunting expedition in the Upper
Peninsula, last Thursday. Dir. Chalk
er brought pet home with him, a
carbuncle on his neck. about the size
of turkey egg. which required good
deal of attention for several days.
He can sleep now.
The Fair and Supper of the Scandi-
navian Aid Society last week was
very pleasant and enjoyable occasion.
and like oil other entertainments in
Grayling for church and benevolent
purposes, was well attended. 1t also
proved a success financially as the So
ciety added something over $3.50. 90 to
their treasury.
A Mr.. Anderson. living on the South
side of town, returning from his work
in the evening, found his wife lying on
the floor. He placed her on bed and
went for physician, who announced
that she had been dead an hour or
more. 1t is supposed that she died in
fit of some kind, to which her hus-
band said she was subject.
Parties emptying coal and wood
ashes on the streets, will much oblige
teamsters and others. by their not
throwing them In the center of the