Village Doings

D. Allison's bain was destroyed Monday morning by lightning. A borse perished in the flames and a lot of farm tools were also burned. Spring term of school in district No. 3,began Monday. Miss Florence Briggs, of Saline, teacher. Frank Dean, who has been oonfined to the house all winter with an attack of inflammatory rheumatism, is able to be np and out again. Pittsfleld Union Sunday school in the Robert's school house, began April 5. Mr. Blair superintendent. Good growing weather now for grain and grass. Most grain aud grass does not look well yet. Ifc was nmch hurt by freezing and thawing in the early spring. Soine oats are np and some are yet to be sown. Day and job work is dull in Pittsfield at present. Ed. Alexander works M. J. Canfield's farm this season.