Sharon

Elmer Kuhl rides a new wheel. Mrs. Will Merriman has been quite ill. Miss Lena Kuhl spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dewey were in Jackson last week. The F. W. M. S. met at F. W. Smith's on Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. B. Meyer, who has been very ill, is convalescing. Chas. M. Fellows, of Baline, viaited friends in town last week. Mrs. E. W. Crafts has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Sawyer, at Sandusky, Ohio. Miss Nettie M. Gillet will retire from the Manchester schools at the end of the current year. Mrs. Bishop, of Jackson, bas retnrned to her home after visiting her sister, Mrs. Edmund Rowe. Mr. and Mrs. ,T. Q. A. Cook, of Morrice, who were caüed here by the serious illness and death of Mrs. Cook'á father, have returned to their home. After a severe illness of many months Mowry A. Pierce died at bis residence in the township on Saturday, May 28, at the age of SO years. The funeral was held from the house on Tuesday. Among those who were in attendance at the funeral of Mowry A. Pierce were Messrs. Peter Mulvaney, Russell Pierce, Bert Grabara, and Romayn 3raham, of Calbonn county, Hiram Pierce and sons of Chelsea, and Alfred 2ongdon, of Dexter.