Chelsea

School will open again Wednesday of next week. D. B. Taylor went to Kalamazoo on business Wednesday night. Ted. Bacon and family, of Ann Arbor, spent Christmas with bis brothers at this place. The M. E. clmrch society will give their Christmas entertainment Friday night next week. Much sickness prevails about here and tlie late soft weather has not helped the matter any. Dr. E. M. Speer, of Battle Creek, spent Christmas here wjth his parènts, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Speer. K. P. Copeland, of Dexter, and G. A. I eters, of Ann Arbor, spent Christmas with BE. S. Holmes of this vïllage xrea ana iiarry Morton, of Detroit, speut Christmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Morton, of this place. Chas. J. Downer, who has been shipping poultry from St. Louis, the past tnonth, returned home on Wednesday. The animal reunión of the Taylor brothera and their families will be'observed next Monday at the residence of J. Taylor in this village. Joseph Stapjsh. living two miles north of here, was ifi the woods choppiug on Wednesday and by some accident broke bis leg but the particulars are not vet reported. Christmas day was quietly passed here in family gatherings, there being no public doings except the Gny Brothers minstrels at the town hall at night, which was well attended and gave good satisfaction. , The market on wheat continúes to decline. It now brings 54c for red and 58c for white; rye 45c, oats 28c, barley $J per hundred, beans $1.20 for choice pea beans, clover seed $5.7-5 for prime, riiessed pork S5.50 to $5,75. chickens 3c, turkeys 7c, eggs 20c, butter ISc.