Chelsea

Rev. Fr. Considine is visitiug frlenda in Detroit this week. Mrs. A. (I. Day, of Newaygo, leít j for liome on Monday. Geo. C. Codd, of Detroit, was among friends here last week. The Glazier Stove Co. rnoved into their new oflices this week. Many are sprayihg their orchards to kil) the insects that destroy fruit. The young people had a dance in Frank Foruers new barn on Tuesday night. Christ. Klein has had new plate glass put in the front of his saloon on Middle street. E. L. Negus is moving the Lichtenberg apple drier across the tracks near the stock yards. Wheat will be heading out by the flrst oí: June, and au early harvest mav be expected. Several froin here are attending the State Conventiou W. O. T. ü , at Ami Ai'bor this week. Rev. VV. VV. Whitcomb will preach a memorial sermón at the tovvn hall uext Sunday afternoon. Miss Kate Gorman is in Xew York this week, attending her sisters graduating at Cooper LTnion. This is the time to look out for surface water in the wells and fever caused as the result of using it. Next Monday and Tuesday will be review days for the assessment rolls. Go and see that you are properly assessed. H. S. Holmes, H. Lighthall and R. S. Armstrong, have been appointed assessors by the village board for local improvements. Large amounts of corn and other spring crops have been washed out by the late heavy rains, and much datnage done to farmers. Decoration Day will be duly observed next Wednesday by the usual exercises. The addreas will be delivered by Hon. B. M. Cutcheon. Frank McNamara, of Jackson, was here the firsl of th'is week, and is having the rooms papered and prepared for the opening ol' his saloon in a few days. Sheep shearing is now going on in all directions. Wool will move more freely next inonth. It brings 8 to 10 cents" for unwashed and lü to 13 cents washed. The market continúes dull, but receipts are free this week. Wheat brings 50 ets., oats 35 ets., rye 45 ets., beans $1 .35, potatoes 40 ets., eggs 9 ets., butter 11 ets. The village board proposes to meet on thelirst and third Wednesday night of each month. Foryears past it has scarcely met at all except very rarely to allow bilis. if people would gargle the mouth and throat daily with some antiseptic like a weak solution of carbolic acid, it would work wonders in keepiug away common throat and luugtroubles.