Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-07-05

History Of crayling.


gerously i'll. Grand celebration. Ora
tion by 8. @. Brown. Music by Ches
aiming band. Supervisors proceeding.
from Pere Cheney, showing settlement
with Kalkaska county, from which WI
are detached. crowd out local items.
1881.
The AVALANCHE issued a supple
ment, giving an account of the assas-
sination of President Garfield. O.
Palmer sold the JonesvilIe Independ-
emit, and arrived here for permanent
business. Edward Nichols, As, and
Eva Nichols, 10, married. Miss Mary
E. Scott, teacher of village school,
closed the term with appropriate cere
monies. Free Methodist Camp meet
ing in progress at Higgins Lake. Pic
Mic at Shellenberger's landing. M. e.
Sunday School celebrated at Portage
Lake. J. w. Bowers. of Center Pts.
and Hiss Harriet ID. Rogers, o. Beaver
Creek, were married. Also Jasper
Hoyt and Miss Bates of this village.
1882.
Olson a. Jepson began the erection
of a new building. Supervisor r. 8.
Babbtt visited the Upper Peninsula.
Saw burst ia the mill of S., H. & Co.
Miss Laura Sutherland returned to her
home in Canada. Miss Liua Crofoot,
of Chesaning. the guest of her sister,
Mrs. j. Nj. Jones. Miss Vena Jones
took in the picnic at Shellenberger's
landing. O. Palmer and wife and J. |
w. Jordan and daughter go down the |
AnSable and eat strawberries and |
short cake with the family of A. Low
sey, of Grove.
1883.
The steam ting Mary Mantz' launch
ed on Portage Lake. Great celebra.
ton. Grafton by Hon. J.. C. Holden,
of Saginaw, and sports galore. Mel
win Bates won the first prize and Levi
Clement the second prize in the egg
race. Burial of Thomas Shoppena-
CONS. Phil Mosher struck by light
ming, near Clio. where he was visiting
his brother. News received Of the SUI
icide of Eugene Updyke. former res
ident of Grayling. |,
1884.
0. Sorenson's house and one belong
ing to Sailing, Hanson g. Co, burned.
D. N. kneeland, of Grayling. and
Miss Cornelia c. Bnttles married at
Wisconsin. N. Shellen-
house caugh. fire, but was
saved. j, w. Cowell had hand
crushed by timber in the mill.
1885.
Old settlers pic mic at Shellenber-
,er's landing, on the 4th. Mr.. s. c. ID
Knights residence completed. j. NJ. G
finn visiting in Texas. Paisley's pho t
ograph gallery burned. WIN. Cum 4
nings, of Ball, lost large barn and '
,ranary, by fire. a
1855.
0. Palmer appointed by the Board
II Supervisors to represent Crawford
ounty before the State Board of d
equalization. Pic Mic at Bucks Cor I
ers, July 5th. Grove and Ball town {
hip pic mic, July Sd, at Jackson's I
chool honse in Ball. and for South
Sranch at Waldron's lake. JOS. H. p
ldgcumbe sold his store to Rev.W, H. Ii
ames. The first Commencement ex A
rcises of Grayling Graded School, 81
1887.
Geo. Homer sold his market and =
ioved to Chesaning. Fred D. Bear. =
telegraph operator, moved to Kansas :
'ity. II. Trnmley moved TO Grayling,
rom Vanderbilt. Grand celebration .
n the 4th. Reception to Rev. j. III. :
helps. at the residence of j. F. Hum. =
I. ID. Culver returned from Ann Arbor. =
here he had been for surgical treat
lent OF nis eyes.
1888. :"
Married, Waltrin J. Love and Miss :,
airy E Marsh, also John Mitchell d;
nd Miss Lottie Mathison, also N. .,
'ilcox and Miss Helen Bosom. of Il
eaver Greek. Prof. r. G. Kedzie is Or
oking after the state experirn ent
alton. Grand Republican ratifica.
on meeting after the nomination of :.
arrison and Morton. Trial of Dan a.
ahonev, convicted of the murder of VI
Ibert ii. Grund, at Sands Camp. oi
arch 9Th. sa
1859.
clt
G. W. Wight returned from Yer 80
ont. j. Staley went to Bay View. ~;
ISIS Agnes Bates went to N. Y. for r,
visit. A boy named Horton sent to c;s
Q Reform School. Geo. Fauble pur. w
ased 30 sheep. Prof. Colburn and Of
mily left for Lansing. Ladies tof M
'esbyterian Church return thanks ha
r bell presented by d. H. Waters. r.,
Grand Rapids. Oh. Bell returned -,