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County And Vicinity

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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
October
Year
1888
Copyright
Public Domain
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Not nll of the apples are gatliercil yet. Apple raisers find a ready m irket this f all. 8. W. Holmes, nn old refcident of Scio, died Oet. Uth. Wm. Van Fleet, of Dexter, has beeo granted a pension. The Xormal school has G10 studentsthis year. A great Increase. Winter apples are sold om the streeta of Ypsilanti for $1.00 per bbl. The Cotholic church at Pinckney ibcing supplied witli a fiirnace. Mrs. D. W. Dudley has rctunieil home to Dexter from a visit to Chicago. Mies May HinmaD, of Ypsilsnti, had her pocket plckeü of $3 in Detroit Friday. Whent lid ryp are coming up in nice simpe, and no insccts to troublo tliein bo ter. Voto for John F. Lnwrence for prosecuting attorney, and tlius benefit your¦elf. II. II. Marsh lias the job of rilling in the embunkment at the north end ol the new ion bridge at Saline. Clder nvlls are doing a "fqiishing'' business just now. Like " Olil Hutcb," they are on the squeeze. Newton F. Prudden and Carrie A. Purchace, botli of Clielsea, were married on Weduesday, Oct. 3d, 1888. The new pastor of the Ypsilanti Congregational church, Rev V. T. Beale, besan bis labors last Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Babbitt, motlier of J. Wiilard Babbitt, died ut lier homo In YpsChinti, Sept. 28th, aged 78 ycars. The nyn ¦"! pHI nlJOltt ijtKP rttdge wlll dance FrHay eveninir, and the boys will each pay f l for tlie fiddler-, etc. The interests of this representative district can be attended to in especially excellont maniier by Iion. A. J. Sawyer. The farmer's face brighteng as wheat advances. Uut not so the city man 's who has to buy flour ut tlie aavanced prices. Geo. S Wheeler is ati honest, lionorable, puro tninded man, and evory estafe in this county would be safe in his hands Kmmett Baker was over to hear Capt. Allen Saturday nigbt. He thinks the Captaln's election is sure. - Milan Leader. The Observerasks the Saline merchnnts if they will adopt the early closing movement the coming winter ? Xo answers yet. The feed mili on the west side of the Creek at Dexter, hns been nicely littedup by its owner Mr. Blricett, and its booming business. Tlios. Birkett is erectins a nice ofBcp convenient to his Dexter mili, wliich will soou glve us flrst-class rollerprocess flour. - Dexter Leader. Mr. Ed. Spaulding of the Normal School, is a vocalist of great merit, and recently capturad the Detroit Conservatory of Music by storm. It is Prof. Henry Scadin. of the Benonia Business College now. The professor was a former Webster boy, and bas many friends there yet. Miss Ida Shepard has the thanks of the friemls of our school, for the nice collectioo of ZDoloüical specimens receutly presented by ULr.- Saline Observer. The girls in and around North Lake are very busy making quilts. Looka like a fine erop or' iiiarrini;e licenses for County Clerk Howlett- Ali ! Excuse us Case. Capt. Allen's lecture Saturday night was attended hy the blggett orowd that hns been out to a political meeting ken this campaign. The Aziüa Glee Club fiirnished OMnpalga songs. - Milan Leader. TheStouthwestetn Farmpi's Club will meet at J. P. Lapliam's, Manchester, on Saturday, Nov. 3d, at 10 o'clock a. in. An exliibit of farm products aud fancy work will be made at the time. Mrs. Mhrgaret Conklln, of the 4th wan), Ypsllftott, agt-d C2 years, died from tlierllccts of a dose of Iioiigh ou liats self-adniinistered, last week Thursday. Shc was unquesllenably out of her right miiid. She I daiighter ouly. Angry 8ubscribcr (to editor) - I am mad all tlieway tlirougli and I want my paper stopped ! Editor - Yes, si r; doyouwunt your bill made out? A. S - N", I am Dpi inad enouj;b for thut. - Ypsilanti Commercial. A female drammer is on the nmd. Our nobby olerks Imve slickcd Up and mr fHSClnating smiles sincc they huiini of tlie abnve and the ]n(ipi'ct that may otriki' our Imvn almost any day. - Satine Observer. We were agreeably surprlsud bist Tuwilay hy n briif visit of emr frenial lriend, Ernil Ban'-, of Aun Arbor, the extensive fruit cultnrist. He presenled us wltli nloe virieties of pearg ralsed on his fruit farm nc.ir Ann Arbor. He ninkcs a ipeclalty of pear culture. - Dexter Leader. What MWipaper lrss than a thouiiml miles distant from Ann Arbor, was pald $200 to change its politie. tl complexión daring the present cini)aign? Now don't all answer at once. - Siiline Ohserver. People fhould not ask supb quesiionsat such time?, for they may be real einbiirrasslng. We learn from a trustworthy souice that the assignee of the Xicholos Cordarj estáte has closed out tlie wholesale grocery stock to a firm of live business men of iliis city, who will sliortly offer the same for sale; whether to tin1 trade or consumers, they have not yet decidcd. If to the latter, a large-slzed ripple in the retail grocery trade of this city will be the result. - Ypsilanti Commercial. The sous of temperance closed their session atïpsilanti last Thursday after elected the following offlcers: Grand patrolt, Mrs. Amanda Gunnlson, DeWitt; irrand worthy associate, Mrs. M. C. Fisher, Detroit; grand scribe, Jogeph Fuik, Ypsilanti; grand treasurer, H. W. R indolph, Vernon; grand chaplnln, B. AV. Cade, l'ine L ike ; grand conductor, A. D. MansHeld, Pentwater; graud sentlnel, J. C. Pulver, Ypsilanti.