Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-12-30


Monday.
Harry Pond. and wife and children
went to Detroit last FRIDAY to spend
Christmas with his sister.
Leon J. Stephan and his mother,
of Grove township. were in town on
Monday.
Crawling Council, r. &. SIN, will
hold their regular convocations on
Friday, on or before the full of the
Moon.
Err Boil arrived here from Negau-
nee, Saturday morning, welcome
guest of many friends, though all
regretted the sad cause of his coming
at this time.
Mrs. A. Grouleff returned from
Ann Arbor last Friday evening,
where she had been for medical treat
ment. Her mother and sister kept
house for her during her absence.
Claggetts' new line of Canned
Goods consists of Evergreen, Ruby,
Lily Of the Valley Sugar Corn, Ruby
Succotash, Eureka and Favorite Peas,
Tip Top, Roast Beef and Ruby Toma-
toes. Try 'em.
All business places In town were
closed Christmas, and the day given
over to social enjoyment. Family
parties were numerous, and but few
of our people left home for recre-
alton.
Gaylord taxpayers will be given an
opportunity to vote on the question
of bonding the village for the extern
sion of the water works system, and
the paving of the main business
street.
Our little friend, Miss Jennie War
rem, Of Lewiston, came down yester-
day for visit. The brightness Of
youth chases away the shadows Of
age, and we are glad to have the
house filed with such sunshine.
Bellaire shipped her first full car
load of grain, last week. 1t won't
be the last by long shot. The
agricultural resources of northern
Michigan are rapidly coming to the
front.
A goodly number of our delin-
luent subscribers have responded to
our call for settlement during the
past month. To such we return
thanks, to the others the AVALANCHE
says @Good Bye" with this issue.
The lecture at the M. Z. Church,
Monday evening, was fairly attended
and listened to by an appreciative
audience. Prof. Goodrich is a pleas
ing speaker, and handles his subject
in an entertaining manner.
p. Aebli and family went to Blaine
township for visit with tie family
OF Supervisor Hoesli, and 10 spend
Christmas near their old home. They
report having q pleasant time in
spite of the rough weather.
M. Fl. French has been offered the
postmastership at West Branch by
Congressman Crump, and has accept
ed 1t. Mr.. French is popular, and it
it is believed his appointment will
please everybody.
Warren Francis, Of Williamson,
arrived in town, last Friday, to make
his uncle, j. M. Francis aud family.
a short visit. He left for bis home,
Monday. Will accompanied him to
Lewiston.-Atlanta Tribune.
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Attorney General Maynard holds,
that since the Supreme Court has
decided the new peddlar's license law
to be unconstitutional, the old law
providing for hawkers' and peddler's
licenses to be taken out upon appli.
cation to the state treasurer is now
In force.
Reports to the State Board OF
Health show that the diseases which
caused the most sickness in Michigan
last week, were in order of preva-
lence rheumatism, neuralgia, in
fluenza, topsilitis and bronchitis.
Diphtheria is reported at AZ places,
scarlet fever at 43, and typhoid fever
at AZ.