Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1894-06-07
History Of crsyling.



1879.
Crawling and Brook trout. at thu
Graylins House. d. shoppenagou
shot bear. Monday. r. Hanson il
town experimenting his new building
Officers of the Michigan Central dined
at the Hartwick House. Terrific
storm of wind blew down the new
building of g., H. & Go.
1891.
Grading of Court House yard finish,
ed. Fishing parties chased by No
squitos. j. M. Jones had his new loi
plowed and fenced. A. j. Rose ~.
turned from Southern Michigan with
his family. Willie Masters met with
an accident by running nail through
his foot. J. NJ. Finn went fishing to
recuperate bis exhausted frame. M.
e. Social at the hall.
1882.
D. Shoppenagon reports great sue
cess with his gun. Sailing. Hanson g.
Co. finish an extension of the mill
H. Head killed two dogs caught raid
Ing bis sheep pen. Peter Aebli re-
turned from Cincinnati. N. Seder
and family moved to Frederic. L. d.
Finn visits his brother. i. NJ. John
Walker returned from England. Mar
riage of II. 8. Babbitt and Miss Jen-
ME Stephan. Meeting of citizens to
arrange for Fourth of July celebra.
ton. Republican county convention
held.
1888.
N. Nicholson returned from west.
ern trip. Mrs. j. Ball returned from
n visit with friends at Chesaning. w.
r. Steckert aud wife OF South Branch,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. O.
Hadley. ID London and family move
to Portage Lake. Board of Review In
session. reath of Minnie, z year old
daughter of N. Nicholson. Born to
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kilborn. daughter.
Death of wife of G. II. Turner. NJ. J.,
Connine. j. X. Bates and J. NJ. Finn
elected as a Board of School Trustees.
1884.
M. s. Hartwick went to Bay City. J..
X. Hanson com menced the erection
of residence. DR.. Woodwork mov-
ed into his new residence. Son of d.
Robinson 1ell into the river and WA,
rescued by his companions. Wedding
of Elmer Ostrander and Miss Leona
Ayers. Decoration services held in
Grayling. John kelly's was the only
grave in Grayling cemetery and Henry
Marvin, of Beaver Greek, in the coun.
try.
1885.
Lewis Fox completed his residence
and Mike Conway accepted a position
on the railroad. DIR. Thatcher en-.
cages in a new industry, raising chick
ems. M. Christensen sold his Livery
Stable. Mrs. j. NJ. Jones went to
Gaylord on a visit. Raincd hard on
Decoration day. Huckleberry bushes
full of blossoms. J. NJ. Finn and w,
A. Masters went on Il fishing trip. G.
w. Wheeler resigned the position oil
Township Clerk Letter received by
Mrs. o. Palmer from Master Frank
Nicholson, visiting in Denmark. II.
l.. Lamport left the employ of the M.
G. r. r. Final exercises of school,
for the year, held at the church. s.
s. Claggett plants shrubbery.
1885.
8. H. & Co. put on q night crew nj
the mill. with J. nj. Jones as sawyer.
Cbas. Saunders opened an Ice Cream
Parlor. Mrs. o. j. Bell receives Wis
1t from her sisters, Mrs. Porter and
Mrs. Castor. Born to N. +. Olson and
wife, son. Mr.. and Mrs. o. Palmer
went to Coldwater to attend q meet
ing of the Michigan Press Association
Memorial Day observed in n kind of n
way. Opening of Grayling Summer
Normal School. Board of Review
closed a Ten days session. Mrs. Belvs
Lockwood delivered a lecture at the
Opera Hyuse.
| 1887.
j. J.. Wild sold bis lots near the riv
er to N. johnson. H. Mantz return
ed from the Upper Peninsula. w. s.
Chalker and family move into Gray
ling. r. Hanson went to Bay City
A. J. Rose brought in n new yariety