Ypsilanti

YPSILANTI

The King's Daughters meet at 8 o'clock this evening.

A Masonic banquet will be held at the Light Guard hall tonight.

The Normal contribution for the Lafayette memorial was $17.85.

An electric light is wanted on the corner of Congress and Summit sts.

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Day died last Friday morning.

The cost of the building and site of the new Firemen's hall was $10,067.23.

Register Saturday, Nov. 6, if yon have moved from one ward to another.

William Stannard has traded his Ypsilanti property for property in Detroit.

The bills allowed by the Ypsilanti council last week amounted to $1,305.35.

Klisha Loomis and Charles Page have been engaged in examining the books of the city.

Rev. Fr. Norton, of Dexter, occupies the pulpit at St. John's church next Sunday.

The county teachers' examination here last week was taken by 15 seeking teachers' certificates.

A Ladies' Mandolin and Guitar Club has been formed to meet each week at the homes of the members.

The high school is working on the cantata "Cowen's Rose Maidens," under the direction of H. C. Maybee.

The ladies of the Presbyterian church are making strenuous efforts to increase the size of the organ food.

Wm. McCoy was arrested Tuesday go complaint of Frank Owen, for using indecent language on the streets.

John Gill died in Canton last Thursday. He was the son of George Gill of this city and was well known here.

Capt. E. P. Allen was down on the program of the Monroe County Sunday School Convention at Dnndee last evening.

Prof. C. O. Hoyt was elected president of the Washtenaw County Teachers' Assooiation in Manchester, Saturday.

The Ypsilanti Poultry Association will meet once a week. The officers are P. W. Carpenter, president, and G. M. Gandy, secretary.

The banks, after Nov. 1, will keep open through the noon hour from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. and on Saturdays will be open until 4 p. m.

Delbert O. Goodspeed got a judgment for $506.20 against Mary Ann Bumpus in the Wayne circuit court. The suit was on a note.

L. Riggs, of Belleville, father of Mrs. Harlow Wells, a man of 72, was thrown from his carriage Monday and quite severely injured.

Preston Thorp died last Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Melissa Underwood, aged 70 years, after a long illness. He, leaves two sons and two daughters.

Frederic Churchill and Miss Emily Spencer were married yesterday noon at the home of the bride's parents in Borneo. They will be at home after Nov. 20 at 422 N. Huron st.

Wayne Shier, while practicing foot ball on tbe woollen mill grounds last Thursday was throw violently on a stone walk, a man falling on his head, producing concussion of the brain.

In the absence of the pastor, Rev. B. T Aldrich, the Congregational pulpit last Sunday morning was occupied by Prof. Florua Barbour and in the evening by Rev. Mr. Forber, of Hartford, Conn.

Miss Laura Smith addressed the Ladies' Auxiliary of St. Luke's church yesterday afternoon on the work of the church ladies, as brought out at the triennial convention  at Washington.

A shirt waist party will be given in the Normal gymnasium Saturday evening at which no men will be allowed on the floor. They can get in as spectators by paying 25 cents. The party is for the benefit of the Athletic Association.

Fred C. Simmons, only son of Prof J. W. Simmons, superintendent of the Normal training school, died of consumptions Mouday, aged 21 years. He had been ill for a long time. The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon.

Saturday, Nov. 5, is registration day and the registration will be at the following places from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. : First ward, Huston & Dawson's store, 215 Congress st. ; Seooud ward, at Roy's shop on N. Washington st; Third ward, at council ball on W. Cross st, ; Fourth ward, at hose house, No. 2, on River st. ; Fifth ward, Jacob Terns" brick builing, 308 E. Congress st.