Pith And Point

James Boyle is the North side supervisor at Ann Arbor, and for a few days past has had a little Boyle on his knee. He seeins to rather enjoy it, too. Au Ypsilanti grocer named Meanwell advertises as a bargain some fine c;der at 20 cents a gallon. Ie is pretty good eider that brings $2 per barrel of 50 gallons, and f 10 for it at retail, gives an idea what profit there is in handling the "devü's kindhng wood. " That grooer may mean well, however, in his offer, but he is the son of a profit sure. The Washtenaw board of supervisors hardly know what to do about the buekey deficit as tieasurer. They would like him to pay the "scads" about $4,100, and they will not ask oriminal prosecutiou. What kind of bonds do they give over in thaü county, anyway? What's the matter with suing the boudsmen? In the language of Caesar "et tu Bruteyü damnum suuni. " Last ïuesday Conrad Krapf and Charles Spoor, of Ann Arbor, attained the fiftieth year of moiubership as Odd ?ellows. The tlnee liuks that bind hem to the order are pretty well worn, nd considerably lengthened, bnt Adriu lodge I. O. O. F. has living one of ts charter rnembers who became an Odd Fellow, .Taimary 25, 1845. Uncle Daniel D. Sinclair, the present chaplain of our lodge, leads the Anu Arbor brothers a little.