Press enter after choosing selection

County Items

County Items image
Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
December
Year
1884
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Patrick Hoy hai] $4,000 Ufe insurance. Good sales of pork on a steady market at Milan. The Dexter Leader calis for a new piston in the town pump. Mrs. Alice H iwley, of Lima, has returned trom her Kansas tour. Good Conklin lias rented the Manchester skating rink. Pretty Good. H. F. Warren has returned to Dexter from the northern parjjf the state. II. B. Jones and sister, Mrs. Laney, of Dexter, have gone to Mi5ouri.visiting. Clarenee C. Freer and Miss Emma J. Beacli, both of Lima, were marricd Dec. 4th. Louis Scheweis and Miss Fredericka Hober, of Manchester, were hierath rece iitly. Fred. Sniith, of Pittsfield, and Miss Lizzic Fellenberger, of Bridgewater, tied Dec. 3d. The high school students at Dexter speid tive minutes each lay in gymuaslic exercises. The Dexter red ribbon club will continue to meet in their old hall Tuesday evenings. Jas. Kearns will be at the reglster's office in Ann Arbor, Dec. 18th aud 25th, to recieve Scio taxes. Milan is growing fust in popnlation- but aceoiding to the supervisor, is depreciating in wealth. Foor Saline girls want to eet married. Wonder what sort of fellows they keep over there, anyway. Farmers around Manchester didaome of their spring plovving last week, according to the Enterprise. Tlie ladies of the three protestant churches in Dexter hold weckly prayer meetings at eacli others houses. Harry Tra ver died at Ypsilanti Tuesday of last week, and nis remaius were taken to Port Huron for interinent. The Chelsea Herald is about issuing a four page supplement tocontain the name of a new inging school just opened there. The South. Wash. Farmers' Union lus. Co. have made au assessment of $500 to pay for H. C. Smith's tenant house in Sharon. On account of continued ill health Rev. Dr. Simmons bas been compelled toleave New York and go to loreign lands. - Dexter Leader. A building near the bridge at Ypsilanti was destroyed by lire Friday night. Occupied as a second-hand store. Incendiary. Loss light. The High School Enterprise is the name of a paper to be read next Friday in the Chelsea schools, edited by Florence Bacbman and Editli Cougdon. i Milan is to be incorporated by the coming legislatura, and botli the Leader man and the Journal man are said tobe candidates tor alderman - prospective. ', Blosoer, of the Enterprise, has told so 1 many lish stories tliat one of his subscribers sent him two great big ones as a , j ,ke - bass at tliat - and he swallowud tliem. Tlie great need of Milan these dark . nights, says the Journal, is more street . lamps. (Jome over to Aun Arbor and get a few. We have lots of them tliat are nnf. ï ti iií Furnaces have been put in the Man;hester school house, and are working idmirably. The holiduy vacation cornnences the day before Christinas, and [asts ten days. Carpenter post G. A. E., Ypsilanti, has jeen given a cemetery lot. The reniains f cotnrades in that vicmity will be renoved thereto and a monument erected ,o their memory. Baturday will be a great dny for Milan. riie boys and girls will buik their shins, peel their nose, skin their knees, bruiso tneir clothes, and slruggle for the tirst time with roller skates. Heie's to the fun. In stating that the Milan Leader booineil the Bohemian oat, we made a grievous error, and liasten to take it right square back. The Leader booms them cm r the left, and believes the cereal a swindle. It must have been the Journal thnt was the Bohemiau boomer. Storm porches haye been pbiced at the four entrances to the court house. Now we want to teil our readers to be very careful when they leave the court house, asyou pass directly 011 the steps and you may fall.- Chelsea Herakl. This is the case on the east and west entrances only. The Michigan Farmer gave last week the picture of a ram, Premier (C. P. C. 148) owned by J. Eyarts Smltli, Ypsilanti town. First fieece was 20 lb?., second 28 ibs. 2oz., third 44 lbs; weight In tull fleeee 180 lbs. He brought this noble specimen home on his return from a recent vifit to Vennont. Last year Mr. Smitli sold $5,000 wortb ot' his blooded sheep. This ycar the sale of twenty culis for more than his entire wheat erop

Article

Subjects
Ann Arbor Courier
Old News