Augusta

Eaton Mills, July 14. - Wobster's ba.ll wan a grand success; the attendance being largar than it bas beea for several years. - Eev. S. R. Chubb of Ypsilanti, aisisted by Eev. E.Barry of Bellville, held a grove-meeting in 8. P. Ballard's grove, Sunday, July 13, raorning and afternoon ; and in the evening they held servio at Katon Mills school house. - The farmers are having considerable trouble with dogs among thoir sheep. Aaron Childs lost twenty-nine, George Sanderson fifteen, and Wm. Miller finding two dogs among bis sheep succeeded in killing one of them before they had done much dainage. Ha found two badly worried. - The storm of Friday, July 11, did considerable damage in Augusta. Cora, wheat and oats were blown down badly. There was also much valuable timber blown over. The wind twisted off some trees three feet in diameter. Aaron Derbyshire of Paint Creek had his barn partially unroofed. There were some cattle injured by falling trees. - Saturday afternoon July 5th, the peopie of Eaton Mills went in a body to visit their pastor, Eev. E. Barry, at Belleville. They met at the school house and went from there in wagons provided for the occasion. The ladies provided an excellent supper, afcompanied by tea, ooffee and lemonade. The afternoon was spent in social chat, singing, etc. They returned home in the evening, agreeing that they had passed a most agreeable afternoon.