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Grand 1-4 off sale, commencing Saturday, on all Plush Goods and Albums at TRAVIS & BAKER'S Corner Drug Store. The Clinton Independent. VOL. XXV—NO. 14. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 1, 1891. WHOLE NO. 1263. The Sick. * V' '-ii ^ V ^ —We went to press last evening amid —An adopted son of Thomas Gillson The Obaervatice of Chrlatuiaa. We Keep With the|Market. Espeox a bountiful rain-fall, much needed. Opher Esler is down with the fever. ally on Sugar. died at his home in this village, Tuesday Christmas was observed throughout Miss Hattie Brainard is slowlv recovering. To Our Readers and all Others. —Barr Dexter, of Eureka, has been night lust, of fsver. the Christian world, on Thursday last, Sugars have been going down steadily Harold Chapin shows signs of improvement. for some time and yet some advertise granted an original pension. —i‘xse annual meeting of the St. with hut little cliauge in the manner of A. D. Lsnce is sick at his home In this village, and sell at the same old prices. Call with fever. When offered what la styled “Bargains," for —J. II. Gillett has disposed of hiscon- Johns fire department, for the election its observance from that which has pre and see our New Orleans Sugar. 2(I Miss Edith Washburn, who has been very Home, State, National or Foreign Papers or vailed for the last century, with the pounds for $1. fectionery stock and fixtures to Louis of officers, occurs Saturday evening, low with fever, Is recovering. Magazines, do not place your order uutll you St. John ’s Merchantilk Co . Vaucousant. January 3. possible exception that in the United Howard Fitzgerald, of the State Bank, is have first »e< n me. You will always be satis States there has been less excess in Re-openedr fied by heeding this request. —The Clinton county Congress will —Letters Advertised Dec. 31: George oonHded to his home with fever. drinking and more attention given to Wm. Pinkney, of this village, who has been I have re-onened the meat market Respectfully, convene next Monday for the regular Frank, James Leckenbys, Miss Carrie first south of Lelaud's grocery and shall GEO. S. CORBIT, church service, especially in the way of sick with typhoid malarial fever, two weeks or January session. Ixmgen, Chas. Obuly, John T. Porter, more, Is somewhat better. keep for sale a complete line of choice Independent office, over Wheat Bros. ’ Cloth a more elaborate service of song. From G. F. Smith, Bailey Taylor. David P. Wilcox, of this village, who has been fresli and salt meats and poultry, at ing Store. —The parties imprisoned here on sus many of the large cities and smaller prices which will please purchasers. I HTAnVxtra first-class pa|>er will be given picion of robbing the railroad ticket —The Republican State cenvention for dangerously ill with kidney trouble and pneu- solicit your patronage. teevery new yearly subscriber. towns come the report that the churches monia.ls a very little better. office, at tiiis station, were released for the nomination of Justice of the Su were richly and tastefully trimmed with J. II. McCloud . want of identity. preme Court and Regents of the Uni Goon llye, and Good Morning. Gold and Silver heaif Canes HOME MATTERS. evergreens and dowers ; that the music —Chas. Dutton has not sdid his “Can versity lias been calted for February 24, was of the highest order, and that the The journey of our lives is marked by At Allison ’s. dy Kitchen” business, as lias been ero- 1891. and will he held at Jackson. religious side of the church's greatest years, and having passed another mile Livery and Feed Barn. Brevities. neouslp reported. He still holds forth — Notwithstanding ttie fact that J. T. festival gave pleasure to many worship stone. marked A. D., 1890, we greet the I am in every way prepared to furnish —Now write it 1891. at the old stand. Cole & Co. had a large trade from their ers, while great prominence was given dawn of the New Year, 1891. From first-class livery, single and double, for its infancy, 1866, and from its boyhood, pleasure and business, and especial use —As the days lengthen the cold —Recollect that the ladies’ library as handsome stock and fine display, they to the day in almost every household of of commercial men, at reasonable rates. strengthens. sociation will give a dancing and card are always ready to meet and satisfy the land as the children's Christinas, 1876, The Clinton Independent has My public Feed Stables in Connection, —We wish you a happy and prosper party in the library room New Year’s any demands for goods in their line. and the little ones made happy, as little kept on passing these annual mile-stones are roomy, safe and pleasant, and always night. All are cordially invited. Ad and extending its New Year’s greetings supplied with clean and well cured feed. ous New Year. —The contract for building a brick one ’s should he, each recurring season. Charges low and regular to everybody. mission, 50 cents. The aged and infirm, who were unable to its friends and patrons, and renews —A new time table of the D. G. II. & school-house in district No. 3, Essex, them to-day honestly and heartily. May Give me a trial. J. II. Fitts. —Since the new marriage license law has to provide for themselves, were provided Corner of State and Brush streets M. R. K. appeal's in this issue. been awarded to the St. Johns you all live long, live happy and prosper. went into effect, in August, 1887. 750 Manufacturing Co., the hid being $1,040, for by thoughtful friends, and the —See grandpa's Lancers danced at prison houses, whose inmates have not M*rmitl»de Jar* permits have been issue in Clinton Co., according to the plans and specifica At Allison ’s. Newton hall, by the children, to-morrow only darkened their own doors, hut BUSINESS LOCALS evening. 505 of which have been issned by the re tions. tiring County Clerk, Wm. A. Able. —Merchants who have on hand 2*50 have thrown a shadow over the lives of The 3d Annual Inventory Sale by For the best hand-made Cream —Sealed proposals are invited for the innocent relatives and dependents, were The Mercantile Co. Candies for the Holidays, Graham's is erection and completion of a brick clad —We learn that James Anderson and pounds or more of tobacco in unbroken will take place during the month of the place. ’ 1260w4 family, of Ovid, will soon remove to stamped packages on January 1, 1891, not forgotten, nor were the graves of January. They must close out their school-house in district No. 1, Ovid. Marble Clocks Detroit for a permanent residence. Mr. will be entitled to a rebate of two cents loved ones wanting in emblems of joy, Winter goods to make room for Spring, At Allison ’s. —Little Buttercup, Baby Ruth, Poor Anderson was formerly connected with per pound. They will he required to memories of endearing affections of and wish to do so before their inventory, Shiney Eyes, Betty, the maid, and their February 1. Now is the time for bar the carriage works in that village. take an inventory January 1st, in the surviving friends. gains. They are in a position to save Farmers’ Mutual Annual Meeting. 42 cousins, visit grandpa and grandma Their removal will create a vacancy in presence of two disinterested witnesses, In St. Johns, the public offices were you some money. The regular annual meeting of the at Newton hall, January 2. closed the whole of the day, and some of Fanners' Mutual Fire Insurance Co., business and social circles, which will who must count each package, enter it Notice. of Clinton county, for the election of —When you hear of a woman out be hard to fill. upon tally sheets, sign the sheets and the business places a part of the day, Notice is hereby given that the annu officers, will he held at the Fireman’s and a goodly number of the private stripping another, you are naturally in —J. W. Ililliker has re-fitted and re leave them with the merchant. The al meeting of the shareholders of the St. hall in ijt. Johns, on Tuesday, January houses wreathed with evergreens and 13. 1262w2 Frank Conn , Sec’y. doubt as to whether it was a contest in a opened the old restaurant, formerly con witnesses cannot be clerks in the store Johns Building and Loan Association cigar factory or at the masquerade ball holly and blooming Christmas plants, will be held at the office of the Associ ducted by Mr. Griswold, in the base or claimants for tobacco tax rebate. ation, over Wilson & Son ’s store, on For ChrlHtina* Candle*, last night. ment under Sullivan's store, where lie Broken packages cannot he counted. and were opened for family dinners, re Monday evening, January 5.1891, at 7:30 Oranges, Dates, Figs, Grapes and Nuts —Clark & Hulse of this village, have There is no rebate for less than 250 unions and exchange of kindly remem o'clock, for the election of three direc of all kinds, go to Graham’s, where you is prepared to feed the hungry upon the tors for three years, and one director for will get the best and the freshest. purchased the clothing stock of John European plan, with palateable viands, pounds. Every merchant in the count brances. There were no accidents re ported, no noticeable drunkenness, and two years, and for such other business Bryson, in Ovid.