Salem

O. P. Wheelock lost a valuable horse by it getting cast iii a ditch Saturday uight. Mrs. George Stnith, of Detroit, is visiting the íarnily of her brother, Mr. Isaac Savery, this week. Arthur, youngest child of P. H. and J. Murray, died Monday, oí diputheria, aged about three years. A large crowd atteuded tlie icecream social given on the Baptist church lawn, Saturday evening. Miss Kittie Quackenbush, a student at the Normal, left for her home in Ogemaw county, Monday, to spend vacation. The strawberry and ice-cream festival, held at Geo, Nelson's, Friday evening, was well attended and thoroughy enjoyed by all present. Messrs. Merville and Fred Austin, of Ann Arbor, are spending their vacation with their grand pareuts, Mr. and Mrs. William Murray.