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Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Here are Your Letters.

The Christmas (December) number OF
Home aud Country, Corporal James Tan
ner, Editor, contains wealth of ilustia-
tons, many Of which are full page and all
appropriate TO the season. And not
least attractive 10 the children-ev,n
those of Older growth-among The in
structive and educational articles this
month, will be found the story OF The
Christmas Tree" that delight of the
young throughout all Christendom. Full
particulars are given in this article,
through illustration, OF how To dress
Christmas tree, aud so cheaply too, that
no home, even the poorest in America,
need be without one at tho coming lule-
tide. The poet sang ~ hat is Homo
Without Mother" but We ask. What Is
Christmas without Christmas Ir, e?
Aud We knew what our children would
answer. Home and Country Is published
by Jos. w. Kay. at 53 East l0lr Street,
New York. Subscription price 10 Sl.,0 Il
year. or 10 cents for SIX norIlls.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Shipments.

The clearances last week will no doubt
DO the last from Alpena for the year 1894.
The custom books show that 102,414, 900
feet OF lumber were shipped from this
port the present season. AS compared
with the record Of shipments the preced-
ing year, there is an increase OF 476,OOO
feet for the present year, and regarding
cedar, the increase this year over 1898 ia
nearly 100 per cent. The number Of rail-
way ties and posts shipped the preceding
year was but 7s5.000. So after all the
howls about dull business, II has not been
so bad as politicians claimed before cleo.
ton. The amount of lumber manufac.
tured by the mills this year is not yet
known, as all the firms have not made
their statements.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The least monthly precipitation was
06l inches in 1874
The greatest amount Of precipitation
recorded in any "a CONSECUTIVE hours WIS
1.h9 inches on 9th and 18th, 1884
The greatest amount of snowfall rr-
corded in "a consecutive hours Oormd
ex'ending 10 winter OF lSS4-5 only WIS
81 inches OIL Dec. 25d and "a b, 1854.
CLOUDS AND WEATHER.
Average number of clear DAYS, ..
Average number Of partly cloudy days,
8.
Average number of cloudy days, 20.
WIND.
The prevailing winds have been Fl ON
the west.
The highest velocity Of the wind dur
ing any December was ~ miles Oh An,
1878.
II. Mop. BALDWIN,
Observer. Weather bureau.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Rose Hawthorn Literary Club.

A pleasant entertainment was given by
the Rose Hawthorn Literary Club, at the
residence:of John Monaghan, on the even-
ing OF the Goth. In addition to refresh
ments and cards, there were musical and
literary selections by the Misses Conway,
Potvin, Agnes Gavagan and Susie Mon
Afghan. The officers of the club are:
President-Miss Anna Thompson.
Vice. President--Miss Anna Monaghan.
Sec. and Tres. Miss Frances Garvey.
Librarian-Miss Minnie DeRoche.
The regular meetings of the club are
held on Monday evenings, In the St. Ber-
nard school club room, and there arc %
members In the society.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Communication.
Wallace, Idaho, Nov. 90, g

wallace, Idaho, Nov. %, "a.
To my Alpena friends and patrons:
Contrary TO my expectations, / have
been unable to return to Afpena, as
have had II. ID. Geiger announces for me.
l had made all arrangements to form q
co-partnership with DR.. Geiger. but ow-
ing to my interests here and the many
hattering offers that / have had find It
impossible to return to Alpena.
desire herewith to thank my friends
for their valuable patronage In the past,
and would just here bespeak for Dr.
Geiger share OF your work. I can rec
ommend him to you as being careful,
practical and efficient workman, and
straightforward In all his dealings.
Again thanking you for your past ia
vors and regretting that will be- unable
to make Alpena my home, am,
Truly yours,
w F. DrNIop
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The FIVE young ladies' who entertained
their many friends at the Masonic parlors
Friday evening, have good reason to be
pleased at the great success that attend
ed their efforts to furnish a social even.
ing's amusement. The lady entertainers
wore Miss Marian Gray, Miss Ella White,
Miss Kate Mcleod and the Misses May
and Katie Simmons. About 100 people
were present and passed very enjoyable
evening
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

state Uf MIchi2nu
q uunty III Aipcna,
We, tue undersigned. Chairman and Secretary of
the board Oi IsIirL tnht"estIs iUr the AtItth
Rep eeentHuve DistiiUt vunpIIsi,g the ciibf1 If
sIpehH, Crawford, OsrOdh. ,tsego ahd NON
reucy, do heIeU, certify that ~. IuiiGwin j. mo
sLal eiD, Ut VI he NUtes sl,rL tI ICIIestHIaNr III
The state IL sis'atuIe, al The Led II
-a'd district. "n tuesday, TIE sIAJh u"y VI N,,,
b-r, a. O.. R9l:
The Whole nsln o, OF woes glNeh foi sd o..
lice of Iepr, sentdtI,e al The "bu>r dsuict,
Wa" sIAtl Two hui dIe'i ahu my .Iln, CeJo
VI vic JOhh j. athIO Iee,Ntd iLiriS .h,t
hulluied hnd eighty .ulhe, 80
nunured ana seventy, 900
Total, siNty.two bunGI ed ind fifty me- Gs9
Aud We further certify that John j ththio htN-
my received he great 81 nuInbt vi NUlts iui tie
ofhce oi heprest IN iho STATE itsis.a. uiV
the aLoNs uisiIIut. was Il, cuitd c.tCttd 10 lie
oihcc Of hepj sentative III tii- Stale tslsiatutv
ior the Al! IAN hrpIt sentative bRIIIri fuI ILc
teim COMMENCING J"nnaIS met, a. g. ASA
Anu We iurth, ceitIil That the hltNr .ld fuielO
ne siateiDtnt vi ,o,s, ANA ctl ,hcair OF dvc Inii
tioiI. Was 10y tnU DJtrd vi IstriGt CtnVt>set, -
der Il pub'ishtd The Aipeha AhDUs, ah,wspal,r
pubiieL' Il IN SAID distilct.
In testimony whereof We have heTeunt, S., our
hands at ia CITY vi Apeua, tina nrst day Ut Decen.
a ID. lsy4.
\. y. eiMMUNS,
secretary Of Board of pistrict Cnnvus,crs
GEO. VI. onU SER,
Chairman of hoard Vi Listrlet CUu ,ass,ty.
tate If Michigan,
1, a. .. SIMMONS, Jerk If he cmnty of Alrrnn,
,nd The tnU''it Oitt tu,Itoi. - inIeby CO toy
that the HtH'Ne and UItgOins IL ctIt.uJ tud L,ttc
transcript VI The stn, ibeIt vtvS ANA cvItlV.,.c
1T deter in,iial given Iy TIE IsHd II iust,iuG
IHivasreis 40 nppedie Us the .eeJds iilr
my Uttce
In t,sumony whereof, | have hei,unto set my
hand ana affi Ne ihv seal Ut sad conlt aud county
this hrrt day VI DecenGei. A. -. Iey+
IL. "A. j. SIMAUNS,
Clerk Tor the Circuit Court Tor the ,oun,, Of Al
penu.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Revival Meetings.

A very interesting series OF meetings is
going on this week, under the auspices
Of the Epworth League, at the Methodist
church.
The pastor, Rev. ]. l.. Hudson. is as
sisted by G. Ii. McLachlan, OF Detroit,
a singing Evangelist.
He leads the congregation In singing,
assisted by large chorus choir OF young
people. His soloes are especially enjoyed
by all. The meetings continue through
this week. All are invited.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The precipitation Of snow and rain In
this locality during November, 1894, was
but 14l inches, and is the lightest OF
which the weather Office has any record.
The government has taken observations
here since 1871. The only November rain
and snow falls near that Of last month.
were In 1872. with 1850 inches; 1874, with
1853; 1878, with 1.54 inches, 1898, with
1896 inches. The highest was 5.35 inches,
In 1879.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Exports.

Six vessels cleared from this port last
week with cargoes OF forest products,
and the lumber and shingles were taken
to the following ports:
Five cargoes of 2.485, 900 feet Of lum-
Der and 10000 shingles to Cleveland o.,
and one cargo OF 100000 feet OF lumber
to Toledo. o.
The total shipments during the week
were $685. 900 feet OF lumber and $780,
900 shingles.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Basket Ball.

On the afternoon Of Thanksgiving a
lively and well contested game OF basket
ball was played at the rink, between the
Whites and Blues, composed Of members
OF the Y. NJ. c. A.. The game resulted In
the Whites winning by a SCORE OF two to
nothing. The players were:
Whites. L. Jones. E. Desjardlns,
T. Shell. A. b. Crow, G. Mclean. w.
Mathews, p. Lalonde and p. Semons.
Blues.-W. A. Prince, f. A. Richard
son, E. Dyer, w. Mcdonald, G. Nichol-
son, G. Masters, G. Windross, and F.
Prince.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
December Weather.

The Chief OF the Weather Bureau d.
reefs the publication of the following
data, compiled from the record OF obser-
vations for the month of December, taken
at this station for period Of 90 years.
TEMPERATURE.
Mean or normal temperature, "a de-
grees.
The warmest December was that Of 1877,
with an average of "a degrees.
The coolest December was that Of 1876,
with an average OF Is degrees.
The highest temperature during any
December was 56:degrees on 22d, 1875.
The lowest temperature during any
December was 10 degrees below zero on
Goth, 1880.
PRECIPITATION.
Average for month, 2.48 inches.
Average number of days with .01 OF an
inch or more, Is.
The greatest monthly precipitation was
5.58 inches In 1884.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
PERSONAL.

Geo. L. Maltz arrived from Detroit
Friday.
Percy Hackett took trip to Detroit
Monday.
W. A. French arrived from Lansing
Friday evening.
Casper Alpern came up on Thursdays
train, from Detroit.
F. w. Gilchrist left town on fridays
express, for Cleveland.
Sheriff j. Mclaughlin returned from O
trip to Ionia last week.
Mrs. w. b. Tabor left town Saturday,
for Buffalo, to visit friends.
q. r. Nicholson has returned to Cleve-
land, leaving town Saturday.
G. A. Lester and family removed from
town Saturday, and will locate at Union
City, Mich.
Capt. H. L. Foster has gone home to
Cleveland, to pass the winter season with
his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. g. Hopper, who have
been visiting friends In Ann Arbor, re-
turned home Saturday evening.
Miss Marion Spratt returned to school
at Detroit Monday, having been spending
Thanksgiving with her parents.
A. w. Comstock and Geo. Mcdonald
were passengers on the propeller Porter
Chamberlin, leaving town Saturday.
Captain T. Lillis and engineer David
Thompson, who have been In Bay City
the past two weeks, returned home Fri
day.
City Marshall d. Scott aud deputy u. 8.
Marshall e. A. Ruell went to Detroit yes
terday, to give testimony regarding the
counterfeitere captured In Alpena some
time ago.
Miss Hattie White, who has been
teaching school In AuSable the past sum-
mer, arrived homo Wednesday evening,
to pass Thanksgiving with her parents,
returning to AuSable Monday.
Daniel Lockwood. brother Of the Misses
Lockwood of this city, who has been In
town for number OF days, returned home
to Harrison, Monday, accompanied by
the two little Misses Lockwood.
Mrs. w. T. Baetyer, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. @.
Vessel, left town Monday morning, on
her return home to Montrose, Col. 1t is
her FIRST visit to Alpena In several years.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

ALPENA LODGE, 10, I. o. o. r.
Officers elected last evening:
N. G.-Alex. T. Rensberry.
V. Carl B. Stevens.
II. S.-W. L. Price.
p. 81. G. Fockler.
Treas. "A. Harshaw.
Ttustee-A. NJ. Mckay.
HOPPER LODGE, F. AND A. NJ.
Officers elected last evening, for term
If one year:
w. M.-Jas. II. Kerr.
s. W.-Geo. +. McRae.
j. WI. M. Younglovo.
Treas.-F. &. Holmes.
Sec'y.-J. @. Comfort.
S. DIN. A. Grant.
j. D.-A. NJ Estess.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

This annual game dinner at the Church.
III was served Thursday evening, and was
an elegant affair, being largely attended.
After dinner there was social dance in
the dining room, which was the most
notable social event OF the season.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The paper pulp factory, which has been
closed over week for want of sulphur,
will be In full operation this week. The
saw department has been running several
days. The factory starts by sections.
First, the section where the timber is
barked and cut into pieces; second, the
boiling apparatus begins work. and when
supply OF the wood has been cooked
the machinery In the wet room Is set In
n1ntian
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The canvass Of the vote cast for repre-.
sentative In the state legislature has been
concluded, and the footings show as fol-
lows: J. ]. Cathro, rep, 1850; w. B.
Comstock, dem., 2,670. Majority for
Cathro, 010.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Among other shipments by d., B. q. q
Alpena railroad last week we're l4S bags
OF silk spools to Bedding, Mich; 2,l00
pounds Of excelsior to Saginaw; nine bags of
pail handles to Clare, Mich; 81 900 pounds
bark extract to New York city;
$4,000 pounds of paper pulp to Middle
town, o.; and 1000 pounds of paper pulp
to Black River.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Both Claim the Race.

The Detroit Evening News recently
published several marine Incidents, among
which was the following:
A little race once occurred between the
steamers City Of Alpena and City OF Mack
mac, OF the Detroit & Cleveland line, that
has never yet seen print. 1t was at mid
night, and both boats met at Ottawa point,
bound into Tawas City. The Alpena was
bound down with big load Of passengers
and the Machinac was going up, and also
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

An excursion is to DO given from this
city to East Tawas on Christmas eve, by
the employees Of tho Detroit, Bay City
q Alpena railway, at which place grand
ball will be given at the Holland House
and at the opera house. Tickets will be
sold ut one fare for the round trip.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Many letters have been received from
persons in Pennsylvania, making inquiries
in regard to the prospects in this county
for those who desire to settle on the va
cant lands. as they have some intention
OF emigrating to this county.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Last Mill for the Season.

The lumber and shingle mill OF f. w.
GIlchrist was shut down Friday evening,
for the season of 1894, being the last OF
the saw mills In operation In this city.
During the present year 1t has run stead
lily, and the operatives had good sea-
sons work.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

County Treasurer Rayburn is holding
his annual sale Of lands which were re-
turned for the non-payment Of taxes. The
sale lie attended by numerous persons. II
your lands have been advertised for sale
you had better redeem them before some
speculator becomes the purchaser.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Are Dry Goods Cheap?
1t is for Your Interest to Find Out.

For IA Shilling Saved Shilling earned Our Fall Stock larger
and than the history of the World That what
claim We ask prove the Truth Fay of
looking at the Goods Our buyer the New York Market almost
constantly and there anything bargains git As
Cash buyers Of Dry Goods and the Largest the State
able to Underse competition and expect have your trade
it is in your pocket to buy goods from
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Dougald Mcdonald, OF the Globe Hotel,
has been doing considerable renovating.
etc., about the hotel Of late, repainting and
papering, and has added bar In the
store made vacant by the removal OF the
stock OF drugs. and away from tho main
position OF the house.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The funeral OF Jacob Emmick, an old
resident, took place Sunday afternoon,
the services being held at st. Demands
church. The deceased was member of
the German Aid Society, and the remains
were escorted from his late residence to
the church. and from there to the GENE
terry, by the society.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The amount Of sulphite paper pulp
manufactured at the factory Of Geo. N.
Fletcher & Sons, during last month, was
547, 800 pounds, and the amount shipped
743,S54 pounds. Tho factory was idle
over week, for want of sulphur.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Charles Simmons Is back to his post as
engineer OF the express. having recovered
from his illness. Mr.. Simmons ran the
first engine that came to Alpena, on the
Detroit, Bay City a Alpena railroad, and
has held the throttle on the express ever
since, making three trips per week be-
tween Alpena and Alger.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Crews OF mon commenced Saturday un-
loading the coal cargoes Of the barges
Knight Templar and Russian. The coal
on the first was for tho paper pulp fac
tory, and that on the latter for NJ. N. Bed
ford & Co.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The anniversary Of the marriage Of DR..
v. F. Godfrey, and wife occurred on the
Goth, and large number OF their friends
took advantage Of tho occasion to leave
regards suitable to the event.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Nov. 81, Mary Walters, aged 90 years.
Nov. 80, Jacob Emmick, aged 81 years.
Dec. Q, Nicoll Sumonson, aged 81 years.
Dec. 2, Dora Hagen, aged years.
Dec. B, Clara Stevens. aged 80 years.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The annual meeting Of the stockholders
in the Alpena County Savings Bank takes
place next Tuesday forenoon, when the
directors for the ensuing year will be
elected.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
World Fair Highest Media and Diploma.

Tho steam barge Hall and consorts,
Sam Flint and Nellie Mason, cleared from
this port last Wednesday, for Cleveland,
where she will go into winter quarters.
They carried cargoes Of lumber and shin
giles.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

A very successful mask ball was given
by the German Aid Society, at their hall,
last Wednesday evening, and was largely
attended. There were many pretty Gus
tones worn by those present.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The Boston club gave an entertainment
to the members Of Alpena Commandery
and their ladies'. at the Masonic parlors,
last Wednesday evening. Refreshments
we're served, and drive whist was the
principal amusement. The head prizes
were won by F. c. Holmes and Mrs. Geo.
Burston. while II. A. Jones and Mrs. A..
j. Simmons captured the BOBBY prizes.
II was very pleasant social event.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

CIV. Hendricks &Co. have moved their
stock of crockery. notions. jewelry etc.,
to the store in the Bolton block, on Dock
street, and have one Of the finest business
places In the city.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The propeller Fletcher arrived from
Buffalo Friday, with deck load Of sui
phur for tho paper pulp factory. For
want Of the sulphur the factory had been
idle several DAVIS
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Owing to a sudden illness Thursday,
Rev. Warren Hastings was unable to oc-
cupy tho pulpit at Trinity church on
Thanksgiving, and u continuance Of the
illness prevented services Sunday.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The children In the vicinity OF the
Tawas mission, recently erected by Mrs.
q. Masters, were made happy with a
Thanksgiving dinner served them In the
mission.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The men in the Gilchrlst mill celebrated
Thanksgiving by working all day. We
have no doubt they were well pleased to
do so, as 1t gave them one more days
waQes
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

A large number Of the various young
peoples societies assembled at the Bap-
fist church early on Thanksgiving morn
ing, and held services appropriate to the
day.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

About one o'clock Monday morning the
little wooden building on Dock street,
occupied by John Richards as a saloon,
was discovered on fire and an alarm was
sent In. The flames had got under good
Roadway and communicated to the adj
joining wooden building occupied by A.
r. Mckenzie, as a grocery. The saloon
was badly wrecked by the fire, and con-
siderable damage was done to both store
and goods of Mr.. Mckenzie. He had no
insurance on his grocery stock. The
most damage done him was by water
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The Golling provided magnificent
Thanksgiving dinner to it's patrons Thurs
day, which will compare favorably with
the best given In the city.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

100000 feet Of pine logs will be lum-
bered this winter and banked on the
Oqueoc river, Pressure Isle county, by
the Inglis Bros, for the Minor Lumber Co.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The fish tug Wayne Isbell was placed
In winter quarters last Wednesday. The
gill nets she had left In the lake were
lifted by the crew OF the tug Maxwell A.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

On account OF there being so much mild
weather It is doubtful II the Casino
will be ready for skaters before Christ
nina
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The ladies Of the l.. U. l.. were largely
patronized at their Thanksgiving dinner
served In the store In the Masonic block.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

II. II. Morse had $400 insurance on the
building where A. r. Mckenzie had his
stock OF groceries, which will cover the
damage done by fire Monday morning.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

G. H. McLachlan, the singing ovangel-
list, assisted by Rev. j. Lv Hudson, con-
Quoted the meeting of young men, at the
Y. M. G. A., Sunday afternoon.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

M. G. Bostwick was presented with q
cane by fourteen of his gentlemen friends,
the early part OF last week, when they
assisted him to celebrate his birthday.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Alex. T. Rensberry has opened meat
market In connection with his grocery, on
First street, and promises to do a fair
amount of business.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The propeller Garden City made 90
round trips during the season OF 1894,
from this port to ports in Lake Erie,
towing four lumber barges.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

NJ. L. Casey will organize class In
physical culture, at the bath house, dur
ing the winter. Members will be in
structed three days In the week.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The fish ug-wayne Isbell sank at her
winter quarters Sunday night, and was
pumped out by the tug Frank w Mon
day.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

An immense stock OF Christmas goods,
suitable for both sex, old and young, Just
received by the Misses Lockwood.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05
Society Elections.

The officers OF Myrtle lodge 482, I. o.
o. F. elected on Monday evening for the
ensuing term, are:
N. G.-J. G. Runnells.
V. &C. M. Hanna.
II. S.--H. II. Kimball.
p. S.-Theo. Lebeau.
Treas.-S. Ii. Case.
Trustee-C. Z. Cheney.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The steamer Pilgrim cleared from this
port yesterday, on her last trip, having
made 80 trips this year between Detroit
and Alpena.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

The ladies of Trinity parish will give
a coffee" at Mrs. A. N. Spratt's this
evening. There will DO grab bag and
musical program.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

Lincoln, the fish dealer at the old
stand on River street, Is selling white
fish at &c. and trout at 70 per pound for
caah.
Alpena argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1893-1909, 1894-12-05

In making your rounds In search of
Christmas gifts. you will do we'll to re-
member the choice lot OF goods to be
found ut the Centennial book store.