Personal

Albert Braley is in Saginaw. M. M. Steffy is at home for the holidays. Miss Lottie Ottley is visiting in Cassopolis. Miss Hattie Benhara is visiting in Springport. Robert Gwinner will "Christrnas" in Owosso. Max Kohier is spending the holidays in Iowa. Miss Julia Sorg is passing the holday season in Tackson. Miss Flora Bourns, of Hudson, is the guest of Miss Dunster. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dibble are passing a few days in Detroit. Mrs. Wm. Noble is passing the lioliday season at Kalamazoo. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Taber have returned from an eastern visit. Mrs. Ernest Perry, of Bay City, is visiting Prof. Perry and family. Miss Rose Carmody and brother will pass the holidays at VVatervliet. Prof. Edwards, of Detroit, was Thursday the guest of E. D. Kelly. Miss Mina Barrington, of Eureka, Mich., is the guest of Mrs. C. L. Putt. Karl E. Harriman is spending Christmas with his sister in Battle Creek. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Quick of S. i2th street, are visiting in Branch county. General Secretary J. H. Van Passel, of the Epworth League, is n Caro. Mr. and Mrs. Christian Mack are passing the holidays with Chicago friends. Rev. Edward Bauersox, of Kingsway, O., is visiting Rev. Karl Boecklin. Misses Heydlaufí and Mante, of Waterloo, are guests of Mrs. John Heinzmann. Mr. and Mrs. John 15urg will leave Thursday, to spend a few days in Washington. Mrs. Fred Litchfield, of Delhi, is passing the holidays with Akl. Snyd 't and family. Henry Norton, Joseph McCabe and Frank Mclntyre are home from Sandwich college. Mrs. M. Louise Walker, now in Italy, will sail for Egypt and take an excursión up the Nile in January. W, H. Greenwood and wife, of Hamilton, O., are guests of their brother, R. S. Greenwood, of this city. Mrs. Dr. C. J. Hand and daughter Vivían, of Romeo, Mich., are here spending the holidays with friends. Fred and YVilliam Kuhn and families, from Fowlerville, are spendng Christmas week with John Kuhn, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dorrance jr. are passing the holiday time with the parents of Mrs. Dorrance, Jackson county. Emil Richter, of the Èberbach Drug and Chemical Co., is spending the "Christmas tide" with his parents in Saginaw. Mr. and Mrs. George Spathelf, jr., Thursday evening hallowed their first wedding anniversary, with the aid of a party of friends. Ex-Gov. Felch, daughter, Mrs. . Cole, and grand-daughter, Lillian Cole, are passing Christmas with Judge Grant and family, of Lansing. A draft was drawn on Grove Ray, of the First National bank, Friday morning, which he will never allow to go to protest. It is for the support of a nine pound son, who ap)eared in the arena that morning. Miss Fannie Louise Gwinner, Prof. R. G. Cole, director, and Prof. Ellwood A. Emory, of the Iowa Conservatory of Iowa College, of Grinnell, Iowa, are passing the holidays in the city, and with E. N. Bilbie gave a concert in the Unity club course, Saturday evening. The project of establishing a gymnasium and reading room for the young men of Chelsea has been talked of, committees have discussed the matter, and the Young People's society of the Congregational church has voted to join in the effort for its establishment. - Chelsea News. The object of the gymnasium and reading room, is set forth in a draft of the plan, to be "for physical, mental and moral development." We learn that it will be a violation of the rules to crack a man in the neck with bare knuckles and kill him.