The County

- Edward Pacey, Sr., of Dexter was very sick last week.

- Dr. A. Ewing of Dexter has gone abroad in search of good health.

- Thomas Scully and Miss Minnie Collins of Milan, were married June 14.

- An addition gives Frank Spaford of Manchester a barn one hundred feet long.

- Village poundmaster of Dexter grumbles over the light receipts of his office.

- Blosser of the Manchester Enterprise thinks price of wool will decline. That is a bear prediction.

- Police court justice of Dexter didn't get enough fees out of his office last week to buy strawberries for his table.

- " Frich Fich" is on a Manchester sign. The spelling school furore ought to strike that village right away.

- New potatoes in Dexter, says the local paper, but not a word about a miscroscope required to sea them.

- Measles captured so many scholars in the Spencer district school, near Ypsilanti, that it adjourned two weeks.

- M. J. Fanning will try to say something new on the temperance question at Dexter on Saturday and Sunday next.

- Mr. and Mrs. Rose of Pinckney were railroaded from Kansas City to Chicago for fifty cents each - result of competition.

- Ypsilanti's mayor is looking around to see how best to invest his salary of $1 the Council voted him the other evening.

- Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Champion of Ypsilanti were entrapped into a crystal wedding celebration on Tuesday evening of last week.

- Attorney Hewitt disentangled Mrs. Saley and Mrs. Richards of near Manchester, from matrimonial meshes, at this term of court.

- " Perfectly lovely" will be the exclamations of the village girls of Manchester as they gaze upon the bands' new uniform, July 4.

- Ben. Joslin of Ypsilanti has gone with his balloon to Grinnell, lowa, where he will go up provided the people come down with $300.

- The Milan woman who fought her sister over a few onions, and who was overpowered by superior numbers is reported dangerously injured.

- After Manchesterians shed all their patriotism in daylight they can shake their feet at Goodyear Hall after dark for $1.50, supper thrown in.

- A meeting was called by village president Crane on Saturday eveuing to ascertain if any 4th of July putriotism lingered about Dexter. - A dealer has plenty of tools hut tliu Dexter girls are afraid to handle a bovv and arrow for fear they will go off prematurely and dainage their dear boys. - Soniewhore iu Wisconsin, Rev. J. L. Smith of Dexter has an appoiutraont, and with horse and buggy he began to emigrate one day last week. - doy was so great that it went right down into their feet, and daucing, the friends did do over the arrival home at Dexter, of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cratnpton recently hitched. - Jehiel Smith, of Milán, f rom whoui a tumor was removed at the University, remaining at the hospital ten dayg after operation, is iinproving asrftpidly as can be expected. - Graduatea of Dexter's High School ftt Commenoement held on Friday: Misses Emma W. Armstrong, Mary Conlon, Carrie M. Magoffiu, Kittie Murdock, Mr. David Wiloox. - Thiid ward of Ypsilanti is short au alderman. Dr. Owen going out to look after the phyeical welfare of the larger portion of Ypsilanti, temporarily locatd at the Eosebud agency. - The Manchester Enterprise believes the day is not far distant when passen ger and freight trains wlll be bo thick on the D. H. and S. W. lUilroad, that it will take two persons to count them. - At Ypsilanti the long-about "new block" is taking such proportions that the stock of McKinstry, the tobaccouist, nd the Western Union telegraph compauy's local office are to be located in the new building very soon. -The nuptial ceremony of Henry 8ch wab and Amanda Pritz at the Catholic church in Freedom, June 18, called out a large atteudance of refatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Melnlyre of this city were present. - It required nearly a half column in the vülage paper for " Alumus" to demónstrate the proprioty of as'dng the small gum of ten cents to listen to excellent, imported music at the alumni toeetinL? in Afft.nr.hojfor fViïa .„„ir - Ypsilanti has hada little "war of the races." A daughter of Afric's sunny elimo taokled an aged Bohomian on account of an aggravated case of cow trespass, and wounded him painfully.- She also "lathered" her husband, who interfered. - Officers of Dexter's A. O. W. : M. W., Grauville H. Coleman. G. T., John Croarkin. Overeeer, Chris. W. Miller. Recorder, Wirt W. Waite. Financier, Henry C. Gregory. Reeeiver, Harria Ball. Guide, Henry M. Phelps. I. W., L. O. Thompson. O. W., Jamea E. Joyner. Trustee, James T. Honey. - The Goodrich House in Saline, fortnerly the private residence of Mr. Davenport, is now open to the traveling public. On July 4, a day to be celebrated in a publie wanner in this village, this House will be prepared to accommodate ail who stop there with diniiPr, erved in as good style as the market ffords. - There is danger, great danger gradUUy o'erwhelming our sister city, for C. R. Pattison writes the Commercial thus : " It is not now opera houses that will not pay three cents on a dollar, nor tousee of worship, until those we have arecrowded with worshipere, that we need, so much as a little temporary vim and enterprise that shall decide whethr Ypsilanti shall go upor down." Now, rfshe goes down Ann Arbor will erecta tombstone to her inemory. - Mrg. Ann Lynch, n pioneer of J3ridiewater died at Hillsdale lately. - YpsilanH'a Light Guard will join the national festivitiea Ht Manchester. - W. J. Penniinan of Ypsilanti accepts a challenge from Joseph Parker of Ann Arbor, to walk five hours, equare " heel and toe," for the sum of f25 a side, to be walked in Light Guard Hall, of Ypsilanti, Saturday, June 28tb, 1879, to begin at six o'clook p. M., and to continue until eleven o'clock P. IC Best man wins.