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To day is Good-Friday. A. S. Berry and family Sundayed m South Lyon. Mr. Frank Loomis will spend Easter with nis family. One of the Sig boys has been very sick with pneumonía. Jacob 8. Wise, of thi oity, bas been granted a pension. Meeting of the Ladies' library associa tion, Monday, April 11. 0.0. Warner haa charge of J. A. Brown's down town store. Judge Joslyn will not hold court in Monroe, uu til next week. Miss Frank Jewett is visiting her sister, Mrs. Josie Paul, of Montreal Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wliiting were in Manchester last week, on business. Neither wine, ale porter. nor brandy haa ever been manufacturad in Japan. Mr. Carmen, of Flint, spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. George H. Pond. Miss Mabel McKinnon, of Saline, was the guest of Miss Mex Bobison, last week. O. H . Mmnis, f ormerly of this city, is agent for Hewett's Jaokson central city road cart. Miss Tillie Mutschel, of Chelsea, spent last week, with her brother, Kugene Mutsehel. Mrs. J. B. Angelí attended the "Woman'sBoard of Missions," held in Detroit, Wedneeda y. A change of ad in to-day's paper for Groseman & Sohlenker, the lire hardware dealers. The hot work of the prohibitionists last Sunday raised the mercury to 72 degrees in the shade. Miss Susie Clark, who has been visit ing Mrs. Isadore Gilmore, of Chicago, has returned home. Hobart guild will be opened April 19, A uumber of gueeta from abroad are expeoted to be present. The ladies treated their guests nght royally at their hot coffee and cake stands on election day. Dr. March, of Nova Sootia, will be house physician, at Drs. Herdmau and Langley's private hospital. The Chequamegons will fumish the mosio forthe children's Easter festival, at !St. Andrew's on Sunday, at 4 p. m. At the polls in the third ward, Mon day, the ooffee gave out and several pitchers of water were sold at one penny aglass. Gen. John McNulta, of Bloomington, 111 , bas been appointed receiver of the Wabash railroad, vice Judge Cooley, re■igned. The annual election of wardens and vestrymen, and the renting of pews, at St. Andrew's, Monday, April llth at 10 o'clock a. ni. Mr. James Toms, florist, says, that had he known the ladies were at work at the polls on Monday, he would have furnished their tables witb cut flowers. The literary entertainments, of the Unity club will be resumed next Monday evening, when Mrs, Sunderland will read a paper on Robert Browning. Mr. Wm . Stevens will lower the grade on the south side of nis house, corner of Ingalls and Catharine streets, and will inake other improvements to bis property. Charles S Fairchild, of New York, has been made secretary of the treasury vioe Daniel Manning, resignea. Isaac H. Maynard, also of Ne York, assistant secretary. Wednesday evening, March 30th, at the residence of her brother, H. W. Hayes, Miss Ehzabeth M. Ha yes was married to Mr. Uhas. K. t'letoher, of Centemlle. Jlrs. George Kingsley did notieave for her home in Faola, Kanaas, last week.but left this week, and will be accompanied by her annt, Mrs. L. C. Bisdon. who will be absent several months. We eau somehmes see the retlection o' the Ann Arbor eleetric hghts upon the elouds with splendid effect, though at a distance of 14 miles. It closely resembles the northern lighte. - Manchester Knterprise. The Indios did noble work Monday, at the polls. 8ome tried to intimidate them but that oould not be. They were compelled to sell their coffee and re freshmentu, so the small ram of one cení per cup was charged. It was amusing Tuesday to sec the looks upon the faces of those who hm. opposed the amendmeut, when telegram and telephone messuges were received tating, that in all probabihty the ameodment had been carried. There is in Liucoln, Cal., a young man whose eyes are very hke an owl's. He can see but little in daylight, scarcely at all in the sunlight, but at night his visión is perfeot. His wonderful sight has been tested by many, and ng a jfuide at night he has no eqnal. It is now judge Kinne. MeetiDg of theold couucil this evening. Prohibitiou is deleated by a very mal) majority. The birds keep right on siuging as if balmy spring were here. UniTereity Glee Club next Thunday April 14, at University hall. William H. Donahue expect to leave in a short time lor Colorado. Miss Mary McMahon, of Manchester, is visiting friends in tho city. The fire department elect ofiBoers tbe third Wednesday in this month. Change of ad for the enterprising firm of Stimson & Sou, in to-day's paper. O. F. Webster, manager of the Owosso gas works whb m the city H ednesday. April 14, the University Glee Club wil] give a grand concert in Univereity hall. Democratie third ward committeer W. H. Molntyre, Edmund ülancy and Wm. Caspary. S. W. Beakea is chairman of the democratie city committee. He will make a good one. Don't forget at University hall, Thurs day, April 14, the renowned university glee club. The first issue of "The Cocker League Record," a monthly paper, will be out to morrow. It is about time this cold wave busi ness was played out. Our ooal bins are ;etting low. Üidney T Holmes, of this oity, has aeen granted a patent for a steam purifying apparatus. Mr. Edward Olanoey, of Spring street, las purchased ex-senator Kempf 's house on William street. Mrs. Tremper is building a 82,000 house on South Washtenaw nve. Gates & Gatea, contrautors. President Angelí paired with Dr. ïyder on the prohibition ameudment. iyder, no; Angelí, yes. Hon. E. D. Kinne has evidently come o the conclusión that he has a host of riends in Washtenaw county. Albert Sorg is a prominent candidato or re-election to the office of city treainrer. He has made a good one . A large number of new subscribers ïave been received for the Ann Arbor Dxhocrat during the past week. That great Kinne cyolone which swept over Washtenaw county on the 4th of April will not soon be forgotten. The Japancse in college met Saturday night over A. L. Noble's store, and formed a societv of "mutual benefit." Fred Sipley, chief of pólice, saved the oity by his econoinioal distribution of he poor fund, in one year $G0i).41. Attention is called elsewhere to the advertisement of Emanuel Wagner, whose grocery is at 33 South Main treet. W. E. Walker has returued from St. 'aul. Minn., and h;is ooncluded to remain m Aun Arbor, at least for the ïrfiilftTlt. "CoL" Bohu's velocipede was upset Mesday, bi;t he emerged from the wreek 11 right. It ia a cold day when John gets íoft. In to-dav's paper Sohuh & Muehlig lave something to say about gaeoliue toves. Try one and yon will never do without it. Jerome A. Freeman has openod tonorial parlors over Watts St Watts' jewlry store. He aeks the patronage of the mblic, and deserves it. Dr. Sullivan will now receiye bis bill f $4.48 which has been standing against tie county for over year. Judge osiyn has ordered it paid. Manager Keech, of the telephone exhange, has the thanks of the newspaper men who were given tUe run of the oen;ral otSce on the night of the election. Prof. Frothingham will build a palaial residence the coming season, in this ïty on the Washington street side of bis ot, turning his present residence into an ye infirmary. John McDonald's many friends will be glad to know that he has formed a ombination with theïwo Johns' comedy oompany, and that his engagement commenoes July 1. He meets the oompany n New York cityJoe T. Jacobs will build in the rear of lis mammoth clothing establishment, ne of the handsomest little stores to be ound anywhere. It will have a píate (lass front, and galvanized trimmings. ?he contractors is the well known firm of Gates & Gates. Services in St. Andrew's churoh on Good Friday at 10:30 a. m . and 7:30 p. m. On next Sunday, being Easter Sunday, s followB: 6 a. m., Morning Prayer anj jitany; 10:30 a. m , Address ani Holy Oommumon; 4 p. m., Evening Prayer and Childreu's Festival. The state shoot to be held at this place, April 21st and 22ud will be the lrst of the season, and promises to be argely attended. All of thi stftte prizes will bé contested for, and thore will be sweeps in abundance. We sha 11 next week be able to give more particulars. - South Lyon Pioket. When that huiling crowd from the 2nd ward polls, carne rushing up to the ladies' coffee rooms, lst ward, they found brave women at the doors ordering the mob back Just in the nick of time polioeman Amsden pat in his appearance, and the orowd wilted. Some were allowed in and got their hot coffee and cakes, and after paying for thetn retired peaceably. Doe. Jenkins is not only a huatler in the incjueut business but is an adruit workman in jerking the unyielding molars from their strong holds. It is rumored that one day last week he had a sudden oall for the exercise of his professional skill in the 6th ward, but on reaohing the place - lo, and behold ! the job had been unfortunately postponed it being the lst of April. Gilmore's band played to a larga audience Tuesday evening, at the opera house. Each selection was received with great enthusiasm, but the "Patrol of the Owl's olub,,' by the en tire band, brought down the house, and was responded to by an encoré. Of the solos uu the different instrumenta and the singinff of Miss Letitia Fritch, nothing can be unid, as they were exceptionall y good. James S. Hawkins, who has been in the employ of the M. C. R. E., as bageage maaier, ror twenty-nve years, was round dead, sitting in his ohair in the bRggage car, apon the train reaching Albion Saturday night. He was last seen alive at Jackson. The deceased has a mother and two unmarried sisters living in this oity. His remains were brought to this oity, and the funeral was held on Tuesday, at the residence of bis motber, M rs. A. Hawkins, corner Liberty and Fourth st reets. The extraordinary mortality in the family of the Baron Duradd excite'l the snspicions of the French customs pólice after that gentleman had crosaed the Belgian boundary four times in as many months, traveling each time with a her met'.cally senled coflin, and bathvd in tears over the demise of some near re) a tive. The last time they opened the coffii against his tearful remonstrances, anc found in it, instead of a corpse, a masa of fine cigars and expensive smoking to baoco, upon wbich no duty had beon paid. The Baron raourns now in tbe fail at Lille. Mrs. M. M. Tuttle returning trom Chi cago, last Thursday, was nding on a 1,000 mile ticket on the M. C. I{. K. The ticket was made out in her name, but the prefix "Mrs." was wanting. The con ductor refused to accept the coupons a fare. Mrs. Tnttle ofl'ered to write he name and con vince the conductor, that the signature on the ticket was correot, but this he would not allow. At Michigan City they tried to eject the lady from the train, but this they found impoBsible. Mrs. Tuttle seems to be rather unfortunate when riding on the railroads, as tbis is the second time she has had trouble. Meeting of the new oonncil Monday evening. Cassius C. Robison bas returned to bis home in Pakota. Zenus Sweet is talked of, by tbe republicana, tor city marshal. Joe T. Jacobs has sold five of his Holstein calves. C. E. Hiscock is chairman of the repu blican city oommittee. Threehundred and flfty majority for recorder Pond. Merrithew has gone flshing. The knights templara will (five the slnsing party of the season, next Monilay evening. Walsh & Gibney's saloon wa burglarized this morning, and gome $5 in uhange taken. Miss Belle Gilmore, of Chioago, is expected here to-morrow, and will spend aeveral months with Mrs. C. O. Clark. Miss Daisy Angelí read a paper bef ore the Woman's board of missions, in Detroit, Wednesday, on "Missionary Work." It Rcems aa if Horatio Buroh, of Manchester, has a life lease as supervisor, as he has been re-elected by a large ma jority.J Chris. Douuelly has been siok and unable to attend to bis expresa dutics for a few days. His brother Joe has had charge of his work. At the Washtenaw theep shearing festival, Wednesday, in Saline, the heaviest lleece was taken from a two-year-old ram, owned by R. W. Mills, of Saline. The ladies are invited to attend Mrs. M. M. Tuttle's opening of spring and summer millinery.today and to-morrow. Whether you wish to purohase goods or not, do not miss this fine display of millinery. "Arrival at the Danoe" ia a magnificent oil pain tin g by H. C. Wren. It ia a gem and Mr. Wren has been offered $300 for t. It will be on exhibition in this city. [t is to be raffled off as soon as the áckets are sold, and the one who has the ucky number may oonsider himself a uoky individual. The next suprsme benah will be made up of Judge Thomas B. Sherwood, Jno. W. Champlin, Allen B. Morse, James V. Campbell and Charles D. Long. The next board of regenta will oonsist of Austin Blair, C. S. Draper. C. J. Willet, A. AI. Clark, Moses W. Field, C. B. Whitman, B. W. Butterfleld and C. Hebard. John A. Freeman, of the 3d ward, celebrated the anniversary of his 60th birthday at his residence on Miller Ave., Wednesday evening. Gueats were there rom Detroit, Ypsilanti, Jaokson and 3hatam, Can., and all were unanimous n deolaring it one of the most pleasant entertainment they ver attended. Sverything in the way of refreshments was especially enjoyed, and Mr. Freeman was the recipiënt of many good wishes and that he might have many more just suoh birthdays. One of the greatest eran kg iu the proïibition party thought he would beard he lion in his den, last Monday, and ook up his stand at the 2d ward polls. 3ut he didn't stand loog, he was jostled around right lively, through mud pudlles and gutters, his hat knocked in, and inally an empty beer bottle was slyly lipped into his overcoat pocket, so the crowd could see it, then they snt up a errible veil of derision, and the crank, o save bimself, rushed into a hack horoughly convinoed he had been castng '"pearls before swine." The township of Ann Arbor on settlement with ihe treasurer had in its treasury $455.70. The supervjsor's report of expenses of the poor, shows that the tam ;iid for relief was $34.81. The highway lommissioner reported $646.04 expended or the repair of roads and bridges. The clerk's report shows that $68.40 had been aidfor woodchuck scalps. Also $21.00 )iiiil for damages to sheep by dogs. 'aid f rom the contingent fund for salaries and other town expenses, $647.75. Che town voted to give fif teen cents eaoh or woodohuck scalps . There is in the reasury 8227.28 dog tax. The treasurer under the law retains $100 for damages ;o sheep the balance, $127.28 will be livided with the school district. A good huwing for the township.