Dexter Township

Torn James is the owner of a new ijicycle. Mr. Ivory spent the last of the week at South Lyon. Sear'.et rever has agatn broken out in this locality. Mrs. Stickie, of l'utnam. spent Monclay in this place. Mrs. Schermerhorn entertained her mother last week. P. MeCabe, of Arm Arbor. is visiting at his old home. Thomas McQuillan was at South Lyon last Saturday. Chas. Warner and Artie Arnold were in l'inekney, Sunday. Ice cream soda is now served at L. L. James1 drug store. Business called F. Sloan to Pinckney one day last week. The Misses Cook entertained their friends on Suoday lust. Miss Maggie Ferris entertained lier friend kist Wednesday. W. II. Arnold made a business trip to Pinckuevs, Saturday. Mrs. M. BobbiDS is entertain ing her friend for a few weeks. Wm. Pressley, of Toledo, Oliio, was witli relatives lust week. Mrs. S. Taylor bas been entertaining her brother and nephew. John Shee.han and friend, of Hamburg, called here Saturday. K. H. Wheeler made a short cali on Pinckney friends, Saturday. Mrs. Donges was in Ann Arbor on a visit one day the past week. Will Smith was entertained by his sister at Hudson on Snnday. Mrs. Patton, of Kentucky, will spend the summer with her sister. Ë. Howard and family entertained friends from abroad Snnday. Som Ann Arbor people were at the lakes camping the past week. Miss M. M. Taylor was entertained by Chelsea friends, Thursday. Mrs.Burt Hudson has been entertaining friends for a few days. B. McCauley, wife and son visited relatives at Birkett on Sunday. Dexter will celébrate the coming Fourth in the old-fashioned way. Eminett Lavey and sisters visited their cousin in Putnam, Sunday. C. Taylor, of Unadilla. spent the last of the week with his Cousins. Samuel Wheeler and wife, of South Putnam, visited her sister Sunday. P. Lavey and wife attended their cousin's funeral at Chelsea, Friday. W. E. Boyden, of Delhi, was in this vicinity buying wood the past week. Chas. Dwyer. of Ann Arbor, was greeting old friends here on Friday. Mr. Joseph McGuinness and sons were Chelsea visitors last Thursday. Miss Gertie Chamberlain, of Fosters, will spend the summer in this place. Miss Frankie Cushing was home from her school at Ypsilanti overr Sunday. Miss Mary Cope returned to her home in Ypsilanti the rirst of the week. Miss Kate MeCabe, returned home Wednesday, after a ten days stay at Wayne. John L. Smith and wife entertained a number of their friends at tea on Monday. Benjamin Crossley, of Webberviïïe, spent Wednesday and Thursday with his aunt. Mrs. Clarenee McComb and son, of Ohio is spending the week with relatives here. Mrs. John Gallagher was the guest of her many friends in Ann Arbor on Vednesday. Mrs. II. D. Mowers and daugliter, Miss Edna, spent Friday at the University City. Chas Rockwell and wif'e. oí Fosters, pent Sunday with their daughter,Mrs. íames Rowe. Geo. Vinkle is repainting tbe farm house and barns of Charles Stickie near Pinckney. The Misses Clara Phelps and Mary ee spent Friday with friends in Livingston county. liurt Taylor and sister, Miss Mary, was among relatives Saturday and Sunday, at Eniery. Ethel Carpenter has returned home after a two weeks' stay with her grandparents, Pettysville. Miss Minnie Van Buren closed the summer term of School in the Galligher district last Friday. The farm house ot' Adam Spiegelberg was struck by lightuing, Saturday, md burned to the ground. T. Stanton and wil'e and E. Stanton md wit'e were Sunday guests at the ïome of Mra. F. Carpenter. The Delhi Maccabees gave an ice cream social at Burt Kenny's, in Webster, on "Wednesday evening. Mrs. Kay will give an ice cream and cake social tomorrow afternoon, (Saturday) on St. James church lawn. E. and N Sackett have purchased ;he house recently occupied by Robert Brown and will táke possession in the near future. Miss Lizzie Deckert is home after spending several months with her many friends in Detroit and other eastern cities. Mrs. Van Etta and Miss Austin entertained the Willing Workers' Society of the Congregational church Wednesday afternoon. Frank Spooner, of Albion, formerly of this place was united in marriage last Wednesday evening to Miss Belle VanSyckle, of Plainfield. The annual meeting of the Dexter Village Cemetery Corporation for the ensuing year will be held at the office of Geo. C. Page Saturday afternoon, June 23. 1894. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shehan have returned from their wedding trip to Auburn, N. Y., and have been spending a few days with friends before leaving for their new home at Hamburg. This evening the commencement of the Dexter High school will be given at the opera house. The class this year comprises the following young ladies: Misses Laura Lyon, Margaret McGuinness, Alma Lyon, Jessie Phelps and Florence Schaberley. The sale at Alley & Son's dry goods house in our village drew large crowds ;i!ii the demand for goods was great. Durijig tb atteriiodii F. S. AU-y, a j member of tlie firm piepartd ibout twenty-five gallons of leinonade and served his customers free of charge. Miss Agnes McGuire died at iIih home of her father Wednesday, June 18, of typhoid fever, aged 20 years. The funeral took pncr from the Catholic church in Cliclsf-a Friday irioniuiif. 8Iip leaves a fut her, two brothers and two sisters lo uioiiui her sad departure.