Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1897-09-23

0M9t8 040o40o yY~se 49,
Regular communication Of Gray
ling Lodge, No. S56, f. Il A. M, on
this Thursday evening, the 3d., at
the usual hour.
Mrs r. Forbush. and Miss Clara,
were In town, Friday, shopping, and
calling on their many friends. They
are always welcome.
The standing of our schools attest
ed by the fact that our graduates are
admitted to the Agricultural College
upon their diplomas, without exami-
nation.
Let the Presbyterian Church be
flled, next Wednesday evening, to
hear one of the most gifted women
of the state, on a subject that should
be OF universal interest.
s. y. & Go. are buying Wheat
and Rye, and paying highest
market price for it.
Claggett is getting to be a eel
ebrated artist, as proven by his orna-
mentation of Blair's baggage and
wardrobe, before starting on his we'd
ding trim. last week.
The extensive repairs on the large
mill Of the M. & III. l.. Co.. at Lewis
ton, are completed, and the mill is
running with a full force of men,
both for night and day runs.
All subscribers to the AVALANCHE
can secure the michigan Farmer" for
one year, on the payment Of 55 cents
in addition to the subscription price
| of the AVALANCHE.
Gold Medal Flour is the best
in the market. Buy q barrel Of
S. T. & Co., or call for a sample
package.
Rev. r. L. Cope is returned from
the conference to the charge OF Gray
ling and Roscommon, greatly to the
satisfaction Of his friends. Rev. s.
G. Taylor will remain at Cheboygan
Mrs. Arthur Brink and babe:
started south, for visit, last Thurs
day, at Pinconning, thence to Lapeel
and Flint Art. ran down Saturday
night. to visit with them over Sun
day.
Mrs. Charles Ferguson came home
from her visit, last Thursday, accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs. Billings
from near Standish, and her new
granddaughter, Miss Billings.
| f. Nicholson loaded 12O head o
yearling cattle, at Saginaw, las
week. for the Houghton Lake farm
which averaged over 600 pound
each. We look for good returns from
them next year.
Will Woodfeld comes down from
Waters, to stay over Sunday. He
pleased with his work and surround
, ings there through the week, blu
, Sunday associations here seem T.
have greater attractions.
Jasper Annis, who nearly CAV
away as good a forty acre farm i
Beaver Creek as there Is in the state
is at work in wagon factory, !
South Bend, Indiana, and we hear
would be glad il he were on the oil
: place.
> The banquet Of the X. o. T. \
;, and l.. o. Il. NJ, at the town hall
Lewiston, last week, was an unQual
fed success. Visiting members We
present from Bay City, West Brancl
Grayling, Gaylord, Fair View ar
Big Rock.
vi The Postoffice and residence Of
It f. Owen, at Judge, burned Tuesd
Fl noon. Mrs. Owen and her daught
= were home alone. We understal
that the Mails were saved, but near
all the household effects, and t
= barns, hay and grain, were consume
W M. Cole spent State Fair week
m the fair, and with his family, at E
ne Rapids, whom he found pleasant
III situated and settled, with Miss Re
"a Benson pleased with her new scht
ne work. He reports the State Fair
unqualified success.
About thirty members of the G.
t, r. called on comrade Wisner, |;
be Thursday night, to remind him I'll
en- he was year older. An enjoya
Sc evening was passed, and the compa
by gave him a fine G., A. r. pin, TO
ne mind him of the occasion.