Want Rural Delivery

Saline, Mich. , Aug. 3. - (Special to Daily Argus). - Emma Weller, of Bridgewater, lately employed as a domestic in Ypsilanti, has been adjudged insane and was taken to St. Joseph's retreat, Dearborn from here Monday by Constable Jerry.

Ex-Sherifï Myron Webb was in Ann Arbor on Tuesday.

Marshal Charles Carven has returned from Dansville, Ohio.

John Schles has completed building a new barn and horse stable.

A. M. Humphrey has returned from a brief outing at Mackinac.

Extensive preparations are being made for German Day, Aug. 17.

Miss Kate Leith and Master Tom are spending a few days with friends here.

R. Marsh has returned to his duties in the secretary of state department at Lansing.

A. J. Warren will break the ground for a new residence on E. Chicago st. this week.

W. N. Fowler and Clinton Stimpson and wives have returned from a brief trip at Niagara Falls.

Dr. Tuttle, of Clinton, reports a case of typhoid fever at Sebastian Finkbeiner's, Saline township.

Howard Kichols, who has been spending a few days with his family here, returned on Monday to Cleveland.

Jacob Sturm and Samuel Josenhans are having a cement walk put down in trout of their properties on Ann Arbor st.

The wire gang on the electric road strung the cross wires through the village. They are now stringing up the trolley wire.

Mrs. W. N. Moore, of Detroit, gave a lecture before the ladies of the Baptist church on "Health and Heredity, " last night. It was largely attened.

The farmers and residents are circulating a petition praying that a rural mail delivery be established running from this office. Such a route would be a great convenience to those interested.

The summer school course at the normal for the teachers of Washtenaw county, closed on Satudray last and the following teachers from this part of the county have returned home: Misses Minuie Raty, Tillie Blaess, Gertie Miller, Nettie Moore, Fannie Friis, Aileen Sears, Clara Sturm, Hattie Tucker, Lilla Schaffer.