Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-22

Christmas services will De observed At
II. Marks church Sunday with The fol-
lowing order OF exercises. I;So a. m,
holy communion celebration; 1880 a.
m. IN rnlug prayer ana sermon; 1850
a. m. sermon; 1900 noon. holy COM
munion celebration; 500 y. m, Christ
mas Carols by SUNDAY schools. 100 p.
M. evening PRAYER and sermon. The
decorations are under the charge OF the
Young Woman's society, Miss Clara
No.gt, president.
The case OF A. X. Edison, highway
commissioner, against the Grand
Rapids ard Walker Grave! Road com
pany. which was tried before Justice
Preston of Walker yesterday, resulted
IN verdict that the company 10 en-
croaching on a highway by maintain
ing IS toll gate at a crossing. The
company Will appeal 10 the circuit
court.
Spring & Co.'s annual linen
sales are the features OF the years
business and are looked forward to by
many thousands OF people all over
Michigan. Unbroken packages are
travelling MichIganward from the
European markets ana their coming
January sale promises to outrlval all
pas, attempts.
team belonging To Christopher
Hsrkmith became frightened on Bridge
street bridge yesterday and ran away.
At the corner of Canal and Bridge
streets the wagon was capslzed and Mr..
Hack NTH and ms daughter Amanda
were thrown out and slightly injured.
Joseph II. Tompkins called at The
HERALD office last night To say that the
amount involved IN the suit brought
against himself and wife bv the admin
istrator OF the Ives estate Is but $3.50.
lie exhibited receipt III full for the
balance.
The directors of the Valley City
Building and Loan association have
elected officers as follows: Pres dent,
K. A. Burhngame; vice president. A.
Il. Mason; treasurer, Hugo Schneider;
secretary and attorney, NJ. NJ. House
man.
The new Sintz Gas Engine company
has leased the old New England fac
tory building on Canal street. 1t will
commence at once the manufacture or
stationary and gas engines and gasoline
engines for small boats.
VIC
filed articles of incorporation yester-
day. The trustees are John W. Poot,
A. Mieras, A. De Wiser, b. Deloney,
A. De Wiser, Jr.. b. X. Delnary and
Corneliu. Criper, Jr.
The "Milkmsid's Convention" which
will be gwen tonight IN Good Templar
hall for the benefit of the Waterloo
street kindergarten, has already Melted
the kiDdergartens about $50.
In the case Of John Bresnahan ad-
mlristrator VS.. Emanuel Nugent the
jury was out al last evening until ii
O'Clock, when they returned q verdict
of 81 600 for the plaintiff.
Secretary Lewis and superintendent
Brayton of the Michigan Fire Ladder
and Engine company have gone to Au-
rora, Ills, to deliver one of their aerial
ladder trucks.
Willie Watson Mead will not be at
home during the holidays. His prl-
vate tutor, r. W. Palmer OF Philadel-
phia, is Ill and he does not wish To leave
him.
The young people of Messiah Baptist
church, colored. gave an entertainment
at Good Templsr hall last evening for
tho benefit of Mrs. Bell.
The vested choir of Trinity Episcopal
church Will render nativity song ser
vices on Christmas day, both morning
and evening.
Mrs. G. Spicer has gone TO Caro-.
His, 20 take charge Of the affairs OF
her brother, who was recently killed
there.
Frank Greulich says he is the first
man IN town to receive one of the
worlds far souvenir half dollars.
The regularly appointed service for
-. Thomas day was observed al 81.
Marks yesterday morning.
Ed G. Lsavenworth and wife have
gone to London. Ont, to attend tho
funeral Of nephew.
Lecklider council gave pedro party
street. last evening.
-. Matthews Episcopal mission will
hold IL Christmas tree festival. Friday
evening.
Fred Bali has returned from sag
nav, where ne has been on - business
Trip.
r. u. Comstock tiIed hisoath OF Office
a. circuit court commissioner yester.
day.
The Christmas tree % Trinity sun
dzy schoo. vii te held on Monday.
Holiday railroad rates vii 60 into
siiec on saturday.
FL. Hal # kansss city u buying
furniture n town
Mr.. T. ~. Fletcher = seriously 81
from pnsu mona.
Charles Howard Is in Iona GA ba.-
Bess.
So. Marks Improvements.
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