Additional Local

The Delta Chi fraternity has leased the fine residence of Mrs. C. A. Wright, corner of State and Hill streets, for a term of five years at an annual rental of $1,000. William McCreery, who is one of the oldest living pioneers of Ann Arbor, celebrated the 8oth anniversary of his birth this week and on Tuesday evening a number of his old time friends dropped in and assisted him in celebrating the event in a pleasant manner. The Argus with nis other friends extend congratulations to Mr. McCreery upon having passed the four score mark, and attributcs his good health and long life to the fact that since the first issue' of the Argus, Mr. McCreery has been a continuous subscriber. Last Tuesday evening Postmaster Eugene E. Beal gracefully laid aside the cares of official position and retired to private lifö. During his four years as postmaster of this city he has made an efficiënt, faithful and obliging official. His genial good nature and limitless patience has never deserted him in the performance of the trying dudes of postmaster and now at the expiration of his official term he will take with him the kindly goodwill of the general public and the good wishes of all for his future prosperity.