Crawford avalanche., 1896-11-12


K Church, will meet at the residence
of Mrs. A. L. Pond, tomorrow after
noon, for work. A 10 ct. lunch will
be served, to which all are invited.
The candidates on the tickets from
Lewiston, both republican and dem
ocrat, were elected. They had the
candidates for Sheriff, Treasurer, G.
G. Commissioner and Coroner from
that town.
Charles Jackson, OF Arenac county,
former resident of this county, Is re-
ported to be building residence in
Standish, for which he pays to the
contractor the sum of 81, 800 In cash.
[Whose?l
Dr.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Pair Highest Award.
]. A. Ellis, d. ID. S., the Dentist,
located here, has his Office now In
Mrs. Knights parlors, and can refer
you to responsible people here, for
whom he has extracted teeth with
out pain.
The ladies of the Scandinavian
Lutheran Church will give Social
and Supper at the w. r.. O. hall, over
the bank, on Friday evening, the Goth,
from 5 to o'clock Supper 25 cents.
All are cordially invited to attend.
The slaughter OF deer has begun.
This week M. S. Hartwick killed two
big ones; j. #. Wilcox, two; w. Ha-
vens, two and red fox, and Henry
Stephan a dne deer which was served
from Comer's market.
The Michigan Central Rail Road
will sell tickets, on account OF the
State Sunday School Convention, at
Kalamazoo, on November 18th. and
E1Sth., at one fare for the round trip,
aud good to return until the 10th.
Fournier's Drug Store Is headquar'
ters for School Books, Tablets, States,
Pens, Pencils, Inks, School Bags, In
cluding everything in the line OF
shool- ol-supplies, and the finest line OF
School. Tablets ever brought TO Gray
ling.
The officers of the Crawford coun.
ty Farmers Institute Association,
will NEE: in this office, on Monday
next, the 10th, to make arrange
ments for holding the Institute, to
be held in Grayling, on Dec. 7th and
Sth. '96.
Among the many houses illuminat-
ed on the evening OF the last repub.
licdu rally, that Of Miss l.. K. VIII.
Jams. was the finest In every respect,
and those OF f. A, Keeler and S. S.
Claggett, a close second.
Mrs. S. @. Knight left on Monday
morning, for their homestead in
Montmorency county, for the winter.
Mr.. X. went on Monday previous To
the election. He put on Mckinley
button before he left and stated that
he would vote for him the next day.
Dr. +. e. Wolfe has decided to re-
move to Detroit, for a larger field Of
practice, and will leave here mex,
Tuesday. During his residence her,
he has made many friends who viii
regret his leaving, and the loss to th'
Church and society Of Mrs. Wolfe
will be hard to replace The AVA
LANCHE extends to them both it
best wishes for their success in thei
new home.
Comrade Samuel Coddington o
Winchester, Indiana, dropped deat
from heart disease, while marching
in the procession at the Harrison
demonstration, Friday previous u
the election. He was good soldier
and citizen, and left wife and eigh
children to mourn his loss. His fu
neral was attended by over 1900 o
his friends and acquaintances, anC
the pall-bearers. ten in number, were
members OF our old regiment, nine o.
whom were members OF his own com
pany. Orr visit with him was ont
OF the pleasantest incidents, of the
many, during our late reunion,
Friday evening, November 9Th.
1896 being the Fifth anniversary o.
the organization of Grayling Chap
ter, of the Order of the Eastern Star
it was pleasantly observed 10 the Ma
sonic Hall. Each member was per
mitted to invite guest. The tables
were set for so plates, and were beau
tifully decorated with colors appro
pirate to the order, and the fv'
courses were served In elegant styl,
by the committees. The five toast
and solos which followed were re
sponded to in a very able manner
and all who were present copsideret
that they were much wiser In regar'
to the beauty; the unselnshness, ant