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Parent Issue
Day
28
Month
March
Year
1879
Copyright
Public Domain
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- Ypsilanti will .have a Prohibition tiokot. - Dr. Rogers contemplatos leaving Dexter. - Masquorade hall at Follett Houso, Ypsilanti, April 14. - Wm. A. Jones of Doxter township died on Friday, aged 67. - Mr. Allen of Grass Lake is conduoting a einging school in Lima Centre. - Murray Holmes of Ypsilanti town will make 1,500,000 bricks this season. - Lawlesa folks stoned the Washtonaw House at Ypsilauti ono evening last week. ■ - Frank Smith leaves Dexter to accept a position in a dry goods house in Jackson. - M. T. Prout of Manchester township, having rented his farm, will remove to Jackson. - Kerosene will be cheaper. Tho bill to reduce the oil test from HO tol20 has passed the House. - Josoph Lazel! of Manchestershipped three cara loaded with apples to New York, one day last week. - TheMilan Joint Stock Company has paid its indebtedness and has on nand funds for future prosecutions. - S. H. Gray of Milán has made an assignmentforthebouefitof hiscreditora, to ÏTathan Steward of London. - Two tetnperance traveling newsDa-i per canvassers defrauded Mr. Juckson ei Ypsilanti out of several days board. - Carr's hotel and stables at depot in Ypsilanti have been purchased by Win. Sinith for a consideration of $5,000. - The Dexter Cornet Band are busy n thoir preparations for the State Band Tournament at Port Hurón, June 4th, 5th and 6th. - Alvah Inman, an oíd resident of "Washtenaw County, and for eighteen years a resident of Ann Arbor,died Sunday oged 82 years. - By mistake Jesse Iloyt of Dexter swallowed a dose of medicine. Dr. wou promptly adraimstered antidotes and saved Jesso'3 life. - Byron Wight leaves Chelsea to accept a situation on the Norlhen Pacific Eailroad. John E. Durand as salesinan for an organ company at St. Joseph, Mo. -The Ypsilauti Paper Company are building a warehouse and offico in the rear of the Pollett House and adjacent to the railroad tracks in our neigh boring oity. - Germans in Preedom are building sheds for the Bethel Lutheran ohurch 280 feet inlength, 22 in width, and with stalla for 28 teams, the cost being about $700. - "There will be no sermón to-night," was the announcoment from the pulpit of one of the colored churches of TpsiJanti " only a short exuldationof Scripture." - Streets of Ypsilanti having boen unlighted several inonths owing to expense of gas, acommittee from theCommon Council are negotiating for the uso of naptha. -Prof. S. S. Hamill of Chicago, the wellknown e]oculionist, 3 goiug togive to the Tpsilanti Normal School etulents a course of ten lectures on the' 'Sotpnce and Art of Elocution." - Mary E. Balev allsn-fisi hnr hiiaVinnr? - - - - iv -w n mm Christian Saleyof Bridgewater has boen cruol toward her these many years, and wants a decree of divorce for whioh she has filed a bilí at this term of court. - Thenanieofthecandidatefor circuit judge tnust be printed or writton upon the same ballot with the candidato for justice of the Supreme Court and Eegents, and not upon a separate ballot. - Attention is called to a sale of real estáte elsewhere advertised in these columns, to be sold at auctioa at the late residence of Thomas Cullinane in township of iScioon Wednesday of next week, at 2 0 a. m. - Mrs. Margaret Terry ( mother of Isaac Terry, of Webster), died in Ovid Mioh., on Sunday, March 16th, 1879, of inflamniation of the lungs, aged 82 years. Mrs. Terry had been a resident of "Washtenaw and Clinton Counties ñnce 1838. - George Wahr left Jackson about eighteen months ago and secured a job in Manchesier. The naughty George passed himself off a single man, ilirted witb the gids and enjoyed liimself lmgnly until the other day wheu hts wife and two responsióilities put in au appearance. Together they returned to Jackson. Every young lady in Manchester now declares by all great and good she never knew George. -- Those nierchants and other business men who want to catch the spring trade, are wastihg golden moments in not advertising now. The men and firras whose advertisements are now before the public, are constantly in the minds of the purchasers, as their announcements are constantlv before thpir wa The philosophy of advertising is for the business man to keep nis name and his business and the things ho has to sell or wants to buy, constantly before the public, so that when anything in his line is wanted by any person, hia name and his business shall come naturally to mind, they ha ving been houshold words spread weekly before his eyes in the columns of the local paper. It is a mistake te suppose that the only time for profitable ïdvertising is in what is known as the busy season. The dull times ishould be itilized in getting ready for tho busy iime. - A. L. Noble of Star Clotbinsr House fame is out with an attractive "ad" in this weeks issue. Mr. Noble believes that advertising means simply telling the peoplo what you havo to offer, and then be uure the articles shown are just as represented, and this is one groat seoretof his success. ïhatiine shirt mentioned made from Wamsutta muslin and fine linon and complctely finishod for only 75 cents is truly a marvel of cheapuess. The stock of boya' and childrens' suits ! is large and rcmarkably well selectod so : the greatest varioty of tastes and posket books can be satisflod. Our Gerinan frinnHa Iihttq non pecially kept in view in the solection of conñrmation suits. In fact it will cost you nothing to slip into the store and look at the attractivo display, and notioo prices and yon will probably flnd it to your advantage toinako your purohases thero.

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Old News
Michigan Argus