Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1900-01-25

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E. w. Jensen, wife and daughter
went to Otter Lake yesterday morn
ing for a visit with Mrs. Jenson'f
parents.
VA change on the railroad here
leaves MIR. Chamberlain in the otfice
and yard, and Geo. wills takes his
place us conductor on the Lewiston
branch.
w. Eugene Page captured his au-
dience with his mandolin solos, which
were marvels OF execution and sweet
ness.-Indianapolls Sentinel. Gray
ling, tomorrow night.
1.-THE Methodist church will be re-
opened on Sunday next There will
be the usual services. Mesdames
Wood worth, Jerome, Osborne and
Jones will furnish special music.
Mrs. F. r. Deckrow Of Maple For
est nearly amputated one Of her
thumbs In the gearing of a cutting
box last week. The flesh was terri
bly, lacerated and the bone fractured.
VA desire to renew the pleasures of
childhood comes on at times with ir-
resistable force, as proven by the
queer antics of a church steward
coasting down hill with number OF
kids Sunday afternoon.
Now is the time to advertise.
There is always dull season after
the holidays, but the merchant who
makes an effort to secure business
during this period, is always buster
than those who cease advertising.
The social and New England sup
per at the residence Of Mrs. George
Wills, Friday evening drew large
crowd, and brown bread, beans and
pumpkin pie suffered in reverse pro
portion to the pleasure of those pres
emit.
Some boys playing in the school
yard last evening saw some waste
paper on fire In the basement. Ar
alarm was turned in and what would
soon have been great loss wa.
promptly extinguished. The depart
ment responded finely,
| The M. G. r. r. employees of thi.
place will give their annual party
ST. Valentines day, Feb. IA. Theil
success in the past is guarantee
that it will be all right The only
difference from past years is tn,
omission of the masquerade.
We are in receipt OF the Year Bool
issued by the Detroit Free Press 70
1900. 1t is a veritable encyclopedia;
and a valuable book OF reference 70
any business man or student. Seot
25 cents and get copy. 1t is wortl
more than dollar to any one VIII,
desires to be posted in current events
1t is claimed that so cent suppe
for Is cents was the drawing card a
the M. G. dining hall Saturday eve
ming, and while that was true W
think desire to assist the Ladies
| Aid society, and enjoy a social hou
had as much to do with the large as
sembly. The receipts were 1921
Especial thanks were expressed by tn
society to Mr.. and Mrs. Osborn.
i The Page Concert Co. will be a
Grayliug, Friday evening, Jan. &c
Page as a mandolinist has no super
ior in America. Miss MaCune is
fine artist on the saline instrument
Miss Macdonald can produce note
on the violncello that Albert HolI
man, the great cellest, cannon posi-
bly, equal. Vito is a harpist of rar
sweetness and power. Miss Jacob
the well-known contralto soloist will
lalso assist. This splendid enter
tainment, although it is the costles
one Of all, will cost only twenty-five
cents admission. Most places charg
more. The opera house should b.
packed. Adults and children alik
will enjoy this musical treat
Within the year the beautiful low
story of Mr.. and Mrs. Browning ha
become public property and endear
ed these two poets to all who believ
[ in the uplifting power OF human al
lection. America, too, has had ]
the literary world similarly beaut
full story, of which but little is know
and practically nothing has been pull
lished. The life Of Nathaniel Hav
thorne and his wife was most pur
and devoted in all its relations. TIL
hitherto unpublished romance is de
! icately treated in the February nun
Der of the Delineator, under the It'll
. "A Romancer's Love Story" 1t
illustrated with Mrs. Hawthorne
picture, reproduced by permissio