Full Preparations Made For Event, Which Occurs Tonight
This evening occurs the annual New Year’s ball, given by the Masonic lodge, which will be one of the important social functions of the season. The opera house is being decorated for the occasion, while in the hall will be placed card tables for those who wish to pass the time in this diversion. A program of music will be given here, and later in the evening a banquet in the dining hall.
The Grand Ledge Independent was founded in 1871 and published through 2018. After more than a century of serving the community, the newspaper's closure marked the end of an era for local news coverage in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
Grand Ledge Council, No. 62, R. & S. M., held election of officers, Monday evening, when the following were elected: T. I. M.-J. Mason Soper, D. M.-V. M. Kent, P. C. of W.-Winslow Johnson, Treasurer-E M. Briggs, Recorder-G. W. Hilliker, C. of G.-L. R. Jones, C. of C.-W. R. Pierce, Sentinel-H. B. Hulce, S teward-V….
Henry Morris and Wife Called From Their Beds to be Ruthlessly Shot.Some Very Peculiar Circumstances in Regard to the Transaction.ACCOUNTS FROM THREE DIFFERENT PLACES.Suicide of a Well-to-do and Well-Known Brewer.A COLLECTION OF OTHER ITEMS FROM JACKSONState News of Great Interest. Double Murder In Cass County –A Man and His Wife Shot Down In Their Own…
The regular meeting of the O. E. S will be held this (Friday) evening in Masonic hall. Regular meeting of Happy Home hive next week Wednesday evening in Maccabee hall. The W. F. M. S. of the M. E. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Dr. Schilts next Monday evening. Regular meeting of…
-Those persons who spend moner in other towns for things they could get at home invariably buy at home when they want to get trusted. -The Cliff House office presents a very neat and inviting appearance, and the interior of the whole house will soon correspond therewith. -Bird Woodworth is loud in his praise of…
The Furniture Store of Harper, Heisner & Co. Destroyed by Fire this. Morning. Richter’s Museum also Burned and all of the Animals Perish in the Flames. What was once one of the largest and handsomest stocks of furniture in the valley is now a total loss. About 8:15 this morning a fire alarm was turned…
Floyd Smith Arrested as Accessory Before the Fact to the Murder of Henry Morris and Wife MASKED MEN WAYLAY HIS CAPTORS AND RESCUE HIM Special Dispatch to The Detroit Free Press DOWAGIAC, December 18. — It is rumored that a man named Smith, a tenant of M. D. Matteson’s, was arrested at Decatur last night, charged…
