Manchester

Ilarvey Welling, of ïecumseh, spent Sunday at H. Clark's. O. A. Waite has been on tbe sick list for a nuraber of weeks. A number of the young people spent the Fourth at Hampler's Lake. Mrs. Barrett Robison, of Boston, Mass., is visiting among relatives here. Mrs. Rundell and Mrs. Briegel have opened ice-cream parlors in the Bessac Block. E. S. Hagaman and family visited over the fourth with relatives near Jasper. Prof. Essery, with bis family, will spend the yacation in Sanilac and St. Clair counties. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gauss, of Albion, came here Monday to spend a week among relatives. The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society held their regular socinl at the home of Mrs. Armstrong, Thursday afternoon. The town was uuusually quiet Monday, owing to the laige number of people who went to various places to celébrate. Mrs. Stark, has returned from au extended sojourn in Cincinnati. Her daughter-in-law and three children came with her. Dave Haschle, who enlisted from here recently, is said to have been the first of the Michigan volunteers to set foot on Cuban soil. Mis. Mark Hinckley, of Brooklyn, visited at E. S. Hagaman's last week. She left Friday for Fayette, O., where she will spend a few weeks with relatives. Miss Louisa Payne was quite badly injured a few days ago whiie learning to ride a wheel. The wheel ran into deep sand, tbrowing her against a stump, breaking one bone of her leg and throwing the knee out of joint.