Personal

Miss Bessie Pond is visiting in Flint. Louis Boes has gone to Richmond, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Brown are in South Dakota. Dr. Frank Smith, of Chicago, is visiting friends here. Mrs. George Vandawarker is visiting her sister in Pontiac. Col. R. G. Rutgers, of Toledo, was in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Harkins are camping at Portage Lake. H. Ellis, of Galveston, Texas, is visiting his mother, on Hill street. Mrs. D. H.Raup, of Constantine, has been visiting Mrs. W. L. Tedrow. William Hayden, of Grand Rapids, visited his mother over Sunday. Mrs. Ethel Winman, of Brooklyn, N. Y., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Canwell. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kranse returned from a visit in Grand Rapids Saturday. Richard Kearns, of the Collector's office in Detroit, was at home over Sunday. Mr. . J). 1!. VanZandt, sporting ' editor of the Detroit Tribune, spent ! Sunday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. James E.Callaghan, of Chicago, visired at Joseph Donnelly's over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Bliss are visiting in Detroit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. A. Hill. Mrs. A. W. Ames and Miss Nellie Ames will spend the summer with relatives in Worcester, Mass. Mrs. Dr. Jewett, of Adrián, was the guest of Mrs. V. G. Doty last week, and returned home Saturday. Mrs. M. W. Howard whohas been the guest of Mrs. Vaughan and Mrs. Clarkson for some weeks, returned to Lansing, Saturday, accompanied by her son-in-law Dr. Baker. Mrs. Rachel L. Storrs, of Chicago, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth J. Babcock, during University commencement week. She is a sister of the late Enoch and Luther James. Mr. Geo. A. Peters, of Scio, was a caller at the Argus office yesterday. Mr. Peters is looking remarkably vigorous for a defeated candidate for congress. At one time he had pined away to somewhere about two hundred pounds and a further "slump" was feared, but it is now thought that the worst is over and that he will again be in the field this fall as a populist candidate. In fact on being subjected to the opcration of the interview,-r's pneu maiic pump. Mr. Peters confessed in a modest caliope whisper that such wouid undoubtedly be the case. j