Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-01-14

Grams At the Soldiers home yesterday
with his talk on the American soldier.
Last night he spoke TO large audience
at the Second Street Baptist church on
"rhe Broken Bridge; or False Doc
trine." His work will continue tomcr-
row and next week
The Hon. w. d. Fuller, having been
called out of the city last Saturday,
did not talk to the Prohibition club on
"Future Reformatory Work." but will
do 60 this evening. A musical and llt-
erary program has been prepared and
everybody Is cordially invited TO be
present.
The capital stock of the Valley City
Rattan company, as shown by the an
nual report. is $50 200, with $500
paid in. The real estate is worth
81 900, tho personal property is worth
SIS ,sl3.l6, the debts are S6,2S5.90 and
the credits $ll,253.S0.
A man IN Barry county evidently
has not heard of the fact that democ-
racy won one Office in the county. Ja-
cob Eisenhsrdt received check for
$3.50 yesterday from q man IN Barry
county to apply on his taxes IN this
county.
The Custer guard will celebrate the
eleventh anniversary of its service in
the state with q grand military ball, to
take place February %. The floor of
the armory is being leveled and will be
in readiness for the event.
The Lowell Motor and Light COM
pany has mortgaged Its plant and
franchise to secure the payment OF
500. 900 first mortgage bonds issued to
the American Loan and Trust COM
pany of New York.
Several Jesuit fathers will open mis-
sion work IN st. Mary's church next
Sunday, to continue through the week.
Daily and evening services will be held
and five masses said each day. All are
cordially invited.
The share holders Of the Volksblad
have resolved to resume Its publication
semi-weekly as q labor union paper
one issue IN English and the other il
Holland. They will meet again next
Wednesday.
The annual report of the Priestly
Wagon company, filed yesterday
shows the capital stock to be SIS, 40C
all paid in, SIS ,422.49 in personal prop
erty, So, 42S.44 In debts and s6,721.24 II
credits.
Twilight lodge No. %, Degree o.
Honor. held q public installation oi
officers last night At their rooms or
West Leonard street. A pleasant lit
erary and musical program was rem
dered.
William T. Hess, Gaius w. Perkin
and Charles j. Reed have purchased
the stock held by Case " Crotser and
James A. Rumsey in the Grand Rapid
School Furniture company.
The trustees of the Holland u. B. A
home will visit the county poor nous
next Tuesday for pleasure and for tn
purpose OF getting pointers for tn
management Of their home.
The Rev. FIR. Brant, G. ). S. r., AZ
sstsnt pastor of ST. Alphonsus' church
| has been called TO the headquarters o
the orderof Redemptionlsts st St.Lonis
The purse lost by Mrs. Mary Smit
| in front OF the Grand opera house las
Sunday has been returned TO her.
was found by Jerome Trowbridge, Jr.
| The order of Eastern Star will give
literary aud musical entertainment II
| Good Templsr hall January 24. Mis-
Bucks "baby" class will assist.
The proceeds from the late perform
ance of "Tbe Gondoliers" amounts 4
between 800 and $500. The exac
amount Is not yet determined.
| An undenominatIonal mission vii
be opened IN the old Hogle oil ware
house on Waterloo street, conducted
by the Rev. A. +. McMillen.
p. III. OBren was elected presiden
of the State Funeral Directors assocla
ton IN Detroit last Thursday, and A
| Lsavenworth treasurer.
Born on Wednesday, TO Mr.. and Mrs
| Eugene Howell OF Ada, a daughter
| She IL seventeen years younger thar
ner youngest brother.
Mrs. A. f. Whitcomb-G itchell, VIII,
has been visiting friends and relative
| in the city, has returned TO her home
| in Tustin.
George l.. Stone has just finished
| plans tor $4,000 German Lutheran
church building TO be built st Wood
land.
| yesterdays bank clssrings were 800,
| lI2.32 IN excess OF the correspond InJ
day OF last year on business of S297,
| SAP.
Twenty No. 3 of the 81. Ceciiias vii
meet az Mrs. E X. Carpenters nome
on Park street on Monday a. 3 p. m.
By request the Old Time concert vii
be repeated in the South Congregation
Al church next Thursday night.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Burn
vas IN Cedar Springs yesterday tryiny
q ease Of assault and battery.
Merit Thursday evening the boys o.
ST. Andrews school viii give al enter
tainment Ia the scnooi ball.
Mrs Carpenters lectures on Wagner
have been postponed until further 20
tee.
Mrs. Mary Csrew Of Ada, aged 81
years, = quite sex.