County And Vicinity

Come to the county fair. The feed mili at Sliaron has starled up. 'l'he Enterprise urges the ladies to attend school meeting. The Enterprise calis one of its streeU "the rocky road to Dublin." Gainsley's store has boen packed up and moved away froin Mil in, Frosts in several portions of the county, no great damage reported yet. The East Manchester bridge abutments are waiting for the bridge itself. Louis Liesemer, wlio leads the Saline Juvenile band has a new f40 cornet. Fred Sturm, of Saline, is to enter the nniversity this fall, saya the Observer. Ttie carpet beetle and carpet moths are niising havoc witli Manchester carpets. A sunfl')wer on the farm of Darius Wood, of Lodi, ha3 82 blossoms upon it. Geo. J. Nissly, of Saline, had 40 coops of liis best fowls at the Toledo fair last week. Ed Keibier, of Salino, is attending the wnrlil's toumanient ut Bufl ilo, N. Y., this week. The erop of bazel, hickory, butter and WHlnut8 is excellent this year. Waiting for a frost. The esrly fall apples re now being taken to the evaporators, eider müls and elly makers. Siephen Merrithew of Sharon, had a liorae badly lacerated with a barbed wire fence recenlly. Miss Spoor, of Ynsilantl, Is lo teachthe fall term of school iu the Siitherland district, I'ittsfield. Tecumseli parties bought n span of brown roadsters of G. S. Wood, of Lodi, last week for $225. Rev. W. O. Way a M. E. pastor well known in thia county, preached In Sharon recently on a visit Hiere. Coru cutting is now the especial business of the boys on the farm. Husking jees will soon be arouud. Will Valentine who has been in California for íive years, has returiied to his old home in Pittsfield In poor health. The republicans of Sylvan are flxlng for a grand time on the republican inass meeting day of their fair at Chelsea, Sept. 28th. The contract for erecting the Baptist chnrch at Stockbridge has been awardod to J. Coulson, of that place, for $1,025, says the sun. Ira Wood reports a yield of 400 hushels of barley off seven acres. A yield of 57 ui-hels per acre. Tliis beats the recoTd. - Saline Obsetver. We notice a verv handsome original(?) ' fraternal send off" for Bro. Hawklns, of the Saline Observer in the last issue of the Stockbrige Sun. The Milan base ball club goes to Adrián Friday, to play the Wolf Creek Jlub. And the Daniels & Ivés club of Detroit on Saturday. Whydonotour young men organize [)olitieal clubs and manilestsome interest n the campaign? - Enterprise. Can't yon give tlicui time ? Bro. Wondruff, of the Sentinel wants patronage if he gives his readers democratie politie?, and hw is running too good n paper to be passcd by. Up at Stockbridge a man who liad a dentist extract a molar receiitly swalOwed the oftendlng tooth, It having sllpped off the foreeps into his mouth. It is amusing to see the hackmen race ïorses to and from the trains. - Man chester Eiiterprise. It isn't so amusing with iis. It is a curse our ollicers havo not been able as yet to put a slop to. Mr. Frel Snyder snys: "Another tully for Cleveland. U's a boy this time. at Ö. F. öuyüer'B, Lyndon."- Stockbridge Sun. Now let's hear from Mrs. Snyder. We will wager a big apple that she will say that it is a tally for Snyder and will not ui mi t the Cleveland business. Adam Stang lost a fine work horse, by accident, Friday morning. The animal was standing near the slaughtcr house down near the Saline river, wlien it became friglitened at two dogs fighting. and running agaitist a fence, a aíutrp sliver rau into ils breast, severing the jugular vein and the animal quickly bied to leath in spite of all ertorts to stop the 3ow of blood. - Saline Observer. Wells should be at least GO feet from nny vault or eesspool, and al wars on the up-hill side of the water-bearing strata, Slop, rubbish and garbagc should not be thrown around the house, as the rains lOHk up the di'caying matter and curry it into the soil, and naturally In time the water flows into the well. The earth is a jood filter, hut t becomes full and will rot absorb any more impunties from the water Boaklng through the soil. One of our bicyclers experienced considerable trouble In passing a team, one evening lecently, though the pure meanness of the driver, who kept crossing the road just in front of hini until he linally took a "header." It seems hardly neecssary to intbnn that class of people that a bicycle i by law entitled to one-half of the roid - the same as any othervehiele - and thatsult for damkgM can be brought for intereference with the right. - Manchester Euterpi ise. One of our prominent business men luis made a novel bet with a traveling clothing salesman, and has a wrilten contract for same with wltnestes. The bet is to the cflect that if Cleveland is elected and inaugurated, the said business man pnys lf;)0 for an $1S overcoat, and if it is Harrison who wins the presi dential heat, he pays one cent for said garment. It is our cundid opinión unbiased by party affections, froin the present political outlook and revolution in poliücs generalij-, th&t tlie said business man wlll wear a new overcoat the cominr frigid periixl, and thai Botnebody