Crawford avalanche., 1894-08-30

Wet weather. A tent Photographic
gallery in town. Who shot Chris.
Ranges chick.nsg Clearing of Court
House grounds ia progress. j. Jones
elected School Moderator. Messrs.
Hanson and Nicholson return from
Manistee. Probate Judge Waldron in
town. Thos. e. Hanson brought the
editors of AVALANCHE three large
turnips.
1881.
Barney Wakeley claims to have
caught seven trout in the An Sable.
Young son of Henry Funck drowned
in the South Branch. John Leece
and wife rejoice over the birth of n
son. Perry Ostrander subscribes for
the AVALANCHE. Blackberry crop
good. Chns. Frantz buys horse of
o. Palmer. for $50. Dr. Davis oni-
'nences the erection of a residence.
1882.
m"uWotiuk COtbuVu'co tuV VtcC-
tion Of II residence. Social at the
Hall, benefit of Rev. Edgcumbe.
Messrs Hanson and Nicholson went to
Manistee on account of death of Mrs.
e. N. Sailing. NJ. J. Connine locates
in GrayliDg. Total number Of school
children in Grayling of school age 103.
s. II. & Co. purchase one bushel of
wheat and two of rye from Beaver
Greek farmer.
1888.
A.C. Wilcox and family report hav-
ing sold Huckleberries to the amount
of S203 70. School board met in reg
ular session, and arranged for desks
for school house. Mr.. and Mrs. Cro-
foot, visiting with family of j. NJ.
Jones. N.Salling, wife and child re-
turn from ManiStee.
1884.
palmer went to the Lake shore to
recuperate. N. j. Connine returns
from Traverse City Born to Mr. and
Mrs. Il. II. Hanson. n son. Black.
smith shop of X. II. Hanson caught
fire. j. w. Dickson. wife and two
daughters, guests of D. j. Bell and
family. p Aebli assists in AVA
LANCHE Office. Paisley, the photo
grapher, leaves Crawling.
1885.
Finn. Fisher and Jones report catch
of go grayljng, on their trip down the
An Sable. l.. st. John appointed
janitor OF school building. Three cas-
es of diptheria reported by DIR. Wood.
worth. j. Steckert of South Branch,
harvested 423 bushels of grim this
season. r. Hanson and family re-
turn from Denmark. ]. Nj. Finn ap-
pointed postmaster for tirayling.
1885.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Schad.
a daughter. Terrible accident on
Blodgett & Byrne's logging road. Err
nest Wilcox, and Jas. Mosher, killed
and Engineer badly injured. Base
ball club organized ia Grayling.
Family of A. j. Rose and all its mum
erous branches in camp at Portgage
Lake. Some naughty person stole a
box of sardines from the Minister.
1887.
E. M. Roffee left for Clyde, N. Y.
Large forest fires near town. Frank
Smith of Beaver Greek put in Jail, to
learn to behave himself. ID. London
sells his house to II. Hanson. Mrs. w.
Metcalf Of Center Plains. brought in
apples raised by herself. Frost re-
ported in Otsego county. DR.. Wood.
worth entertains daughter-in-law
from Texas. Slight fire ia the Plan
ing Mill.
1888.
J. L. Wild presented the office with
"A fine mess of grayling. Miss L. Wit
liams returns from Royal Oak, where
she has been visiting Miss Julia Erb.
Mrs. WIN. Mccullough went to Cana
da. Frost reported pretty general.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. p. Sailing return
from Denmark. An Indian sent to
Jail from Frederic. for ninety days.
1889.
DR.. f. M. Roffee left for home.
Miss Aggie Bates returned from New
York. j. StaIey returned from Bay
View. A child of Rev. j. w. Taylor
swallowed a watch chain. Slight
frost reported. Miss Bessie and Mas.
ter Frank Nicholson returned from
Bay View. Miss o. Havertielj en-
gagged as organist for Presbyterian
church.
1890.
New scenery for the Opera House.
Death of wife of II. Joseph. Prisoner
broke out of jail rather mysteriously.
O.J. Bell and N. r. Sailing went to
the Upper Peninsula. Scandinavian
dance &C new Opera House The