Jottings

Yeaterday was the last day of school. The weather haa been fearfully Lot this week. Major Stevens has been ia Tawas this week. Dr. and Mre. Tyler are in Racine, Wisoonain. To-niorrow the days begin to grow shorter. -Mr. Ed. Gott of Detroit, was in the city Saturdtiy. The glorioue fonrth one week from next Wednesday. The Dormal school commencement begins Suiiday. Mr. and Mik. John M. Wheeler are in New York City. "Lost in London," at tbe Grand next Monday evening. Mr. Ueorge Green ing speñt a few days in Chelsea this week. Fred JlcCutcheon, of Toledo .Simdayed witk Sheriff Walsh. Cut down the high grass and weeds in front of your preniises. J, P. Hoffinan is to open a music siore at G9 Soutli .Main street. Mrs. E. Wunty, of Grand Rapids, is visiting friends in tüe city. Fred StimBon has some beautiful pond lilies in fronl of liis store. Hou. C. R. Wliitman will orate at Dundee, on the glonous fourth. James Kobison of the Detroit Froe Press dundayed in the city. F. E. Yale has purchased the Cocker house on West lluron street. Pittsfield now claim8 to have the "bose" wroads of the county. The Detroit Free Press advocates all cities to have a milk inspector. A lawn social will be held at Mr. Godfrey's, at Geddes, this evening. Dr. Pomeroy of Calumet, U. I'., ppent Sunday with friends in the city. The dry goods stores will be open now duriug the evenings uniil July 4th. Miss Allie Osgood, of Hamburg, has been visiting her únele, D. C'ramer. High flchool commencementin university hall this mornin}; at 10:30 o'clock. Airs. Parker, of Howell, Mich., spent Sunday withher eister, Mrs. Jas. liacli. Ex-Senator Kempf attended therepublican convention in Chicago tuis week. Dr. Smith weara his salary for mayor of last year, a gold dollar, as a watch chann. Mr. and Ure. G . F. Rohem, of JJetroit, spent Sunday witü relativos in thia oity. C. Schairer, of Sebewaing, Mich., spent Sunday with his nephew, D. F. Schairer. J. H. Cutting and J. D. Byan, of J. T. Jacobs fe Co., leave for the east next Monday. Capt. C. II. Manly will address a grand 4th of July picnicin Dexter next Weduesday. The high school held their class day exercises at Whitmore Lake, Wednosday. Mr. Charles Jones, of Wiohita, Kansas, is visiling his numerous frionds in this city. Mrs. J. S. Hildner, of Detroit is the guesfc of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hildner of this city. Mrs. Anna, widow of the late Simeón Davis, of this city, now receives a pension. Prof Delos Fall and family, of Albion will be tiie guests, uext week, of I). G. Fall. W. A. Clark attended the reunión of the 8th Michigan Infantry, in Fhut last week. Exiiovernor Feloh is building a barn in the rear of his residenco on N. State street. Dr. Breakey is having a tone gutter laid in front of his residence, 59 E. Huroh street. Miss Urania Jaycox, of Baldwinsville, Iy. Y., is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. J. ISrovvn. Mrs. Ada Tny, of Salem, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. E. ('hurch, 37N.Division-st. Sunday afternoon service at St. Andrew's cuurch duriog the summer at 5 o'clock. Justice FreuaufF sentencea Charles Edwards to jail Saturday for 30 for drunkenness. Mr. George C. Mahon, and family, of tliis city, have taken up their reaidenje in Detroit. Dr. and Mrs. Wilson left for Cleveland Tuesday. They went by boat from Detroit. Hev. Mr. Galpin.of Hobarthall, preached in St. Luke's church, Ypsilanti, last Sunday. Miss Emma Banfield of thia city, is visiting Mrs. E. F. Heilis, of I'ittsburgh. Kansas. Dr. W. H. Taylor and wife, of Ludington, Mioh., were in tüe city the firet of the week. Last week Tuomey paid George Olp $50 for the horse killed by hia team a few weeks ago. Mra. A. I. Sawyer and danghterof Monroe, will spend next week with Prof. and Mrs. Wood. N. J. Kyer and Will F. Stimson have rented a cottage at Whitmore Lake for the summer. Rev. Dr. Steele preached in the Jefferson ave., Presbyterian cuuroli, Detroit, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brown expect to spend soniu time ut Mackinaw Island this siimmiT. What was the niatter with the city clock yeaterday? At half-past throe it struck twelve. [f you wish to keep pool go to A. L . Noble's for thin clothing-. tiee ad in another column. A large number from this city will attend the state prohibition convention in Detroit next week. Abner Crump, of the tífth ward has buried tive children cf consumption in the last six months. Mrs. Will Wells 8nd children, of Detroit, pent Sunday with Mra. M. Wells of N. División atreet. " Lost in London " will close the dramatic season m this cily, at the Grand next Monday evening. Mrs. Win. Tniesen and daughter, of Toledo, O., have been visitins; relatives and friends iu the city. Bishop Harria and daughtor, Miss Sallie, of Detroit, sail for Europe froni New York to-day, June 22d . C'ompany A will celébrate at Lansing, July 4, leaviug the T. A. A. & N. M. Ry., by cpecial coach July 3. Miss Emm Jlayley haa been engaged by Wines & Worden and enters npon her new dmies next Monday. The Saline Observer says Ann Arbor's kid club is expectedover here next Saturday, June 28d, to play ball. Win. Fohey feil from J. Schuh's residence where he was at work last Friday, and broke one of nis arma. W. J. Booth, who lived in this city over 20 years ago, but now of Missouri, will return to Ann Arbor to live. C. E. Hiscock, went to Chicago Tuesday to see who would be nominated for president by the republicana. The women's auxiliary of St. Andrew's church held their recular monthly meeting yesterday at Ilobart hall. .M r. and Mrs. Hamilton Douglas, of Detroit will spend commencement week with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Wines. Ten Alger coaches handsomely decoratcd passed through ibis city Monday morni'jg on the way to Chicügo. Miss liose tLoilman of Tyrone, Mich., will spend ttie summer with her aunt, .Mrs. J. P. Hoffuaan, of this city. J. L. Stone was elected a member of the executive comimttee of the state ho telkeepera' association last week. Ernest Lulz is collector fortheSavings bank, and Lewie, son G. H. Pond, for the Farmers' & Mechamos' bank. It is rumored that one of Ana Arbor's popular young clerks will become a Benedict sometime in the neur future. Lewis Faüer will have his trial before Justice FreuaufT, July 2d for assault and battery upoii Bernuard Griesman. Jlr. and Mrs. John W. Bennett, of S. Thayer st. gave a reception to the high Hchool jviniors l;ist Frjday evening. Fred Heisel, who is employed at Martin II aller 's, broke his leg Monday, in jumping froin the furniture wagon. Wirt Newkirk, of tbe Register, will address the carpeuters' union, in tbeir hall over the Palace grocery thie evening. Toofany Bros., have had the electric lightput in their new confectionerystore audice-creamparlorsonK. Huron atreet. Hon. J. J. Robison's grandson is at the ADnapolis naval acadamy, and uot at West Poiut, as was stated in lwt week's paper. A very pleasnnt hop was held over Webb's furniture store on E. Ann streel Monday night, about '25 oouples being present. A great many student and citizens went to the depot Monday to see the Alger train pass through this city on ite way to Chicago. Kev. A. S. (iormau, pastor of the Baptist church, and wife, have appointed Thuradays and Fridays for their reception din S. A wheel eanie oü froin the watering cart Tuesday when upon Main strcet, but it was immediately fixed and soon at work again. Mias Louiso Pomeroy, of Calumet, Mieh., who has been with ber auut, Mrs. Frank Loomis for a number of mouths, has returned home. Asa Allen, of the post offlce'.force is the happy father of a 12 pound boy, which accounts for the sanies. Asa pass the cigare now to tbe boys. A. O. Crozier of Grand Bapids, sou of Kev. O. K. L. Crozier of this city, is delégate lo the state prohibition conven tiou held iu Detroit June 26tu. "Uncle" Bailey'a wife was taken from the 5:20 train Monday night in an intox icated condition and oarried to jai where she was left to sober off. The remaius of an ïnfant were found Sunday 011 the shore of Whitmore Lake which iBcausiDgexcitement in that quiet town. The M. E. Sunday sohool held a me monal Berrice Sni'day for Lillidn. the lit tle daughter of Editor Pond, who died May 31st. 'Ibero was a large attendanoo ot' col ored people in the city yesterday at the animal meeting of the good samaritans of the state. Mrs.A. L. Noble held a large recep tion yesterday afternoon froni 4 until 6 o'clock at her elegant residence on 8 División itreet. The closing exercises of öt. Thomas school were held Tuesday evening anc were vcry interestiug. Lack of spaee forbids a more extended notice. Mr. and Mra. Oilbert Millington, ol Rutland, Vt , who are on the way to their new home in Dakota, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mra. Q. H. Rhodes, of the öfth ward. Rev. Wm. Galpin of Hobart hall, officiated at the wedding of Mr. V. B. Jansen of Kansas City, Aio., and Miss Kittie Amsdem in Ypsilanti Thursday evening June 1 It li. J. Baumgardner of this city will furnish the cut stonc tor the new high school building, and also for the new school house at Dixboro, which C. Tessmer has the contract for building. Judge Kinne and wife expeoted to sail for Europe the latter part of this month, but i have give it up. Hnm, Mr. Kinne's son, will go abroad with friends from New York City this summer. The many friends of Rev. Wm, Galpin will be glad to know that he will remain another year as curator of Hobart hall, and after July lst his work will. be connected entirely with St. Andrew's parisb. We cali the attention of our readers to the advertisement in another column of to-day's Dkmocrat of the improved caligraph. It is a perfect instrument in every way and which is now universally used. There was an exciting game of base ball on the fair grounds last Saturday between the Detroit high school nine and the Ann Arbor high school. The result was 20 to 2 runs in favor of the Ann Arbor nine. Sunday raorning at 8:30 o'olock there will be high mass at St. Thomas' church at which time 40 boys and 27 girls will receive their firstcommunion. Second mass at 10:30 a. m., and vespers in the afternoon at 3 insteadof3:30o'clock, the usual hour. Sunday at Fleaaant Lake they liad an open air theatre which was attended by parties f rom Manchester, O'belsea, Saline, and this city; between 3,000 and 4,000 people being present. Everything passed off quietly and eyerybody had a good time. Mauy of the onion men are thoroughly diseouraged with respect to their crops. In the flrst place carne a hard wind and blew the little "darning needies" right out of the fine muck, then the wire worma and cut worms flnished the job. ÍS. E. Johnson, of Jacksnn, Mich., and brother-in-law of D. C. Fall, of this city, has rented J. W.Maynard's vacant store on Aun street, and will open a notion and drygoods house. Mr. Maynard is putting the building in fine nhape for lts new occnpant. Mra. J. 13. Steer had a letter from hor husband, the professor, a few days ago, saying that he was on an inbind hitherto unvisited by him and haring found a new variety of birds that in olimbing to secure their nesta be fall and hurt bimself. but was still able to prosecute hia searoh. Dr. Beed, of White Cloud, Mich., who was said to have been poisoned and who bas since died, througti the mistake of druggiats of that place, has been declarad to be untrue as the medicine taken by him was analyzed by Prof. Prescott, of this city, and pronounced non poisonous. Meeting of fruit-growers and orchardsts next Saturday, at 4 p. ni , in the basement of the court-house to discuss better istribution of fruit, and cheaper transortation. Prof. B. E. Nichols chairtnan f the committee on fruit exchange will eport and lay before the meeting the neessity of organized work. John O'Neil hung himself in tho barn f J. G. Zwinke, of Northfield, Wednesay night. He had been very despo - ent of late iinagining someone was gong to kill him. He was found hanging rom a cross-beam not high enough to alow his f eet to swing clear of the ground . A coronor's jury brought in a verdict of nsanity as cause of death. liobison's livery, in sume unaccountble manner took "re laet night about 10 'clock. Mr. Bobison said he and his nen had retired earlier than usual no orses being out of the stable, that he was wakened by the alarm of flre, nnd upon oming down stairs found the rear of his )arn in flames. The damage is slight :o the building whlch is iusured. Rev. Dr. Huntington, of Grace ohuroh' íew York City, who preached in St. Anrew'a ohurch Sunday morning took for is text " The Life and Oharacfer of Simon Peter," and in the evening he ireached an excellent sermón to the memers of Hobart guild on " The Christian's luie of life." i)r. Uuntington was the guest of Mrs. Henry W. Rogers, of E. Huon street while in the city. Dr. Alfred Qraham and wife, of Philalelphia, Pa., and Mr. and AItb. W. M. Featherley of Au Sable, Mich., were the euests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Holtmau, of 9 S. Main street, '.ast week. Mr. Feathsrly edits the Au Sable Imke öide Momor. Dr. Urabam, who leaves many riends in PhilaJelphia, was ou his way o Minneapolis, Minn., whore he has been made a professor in the homeopathie medical college of that city. The tendency of the times is, apparenty, to divide spiritualists into two classes - swindlers and fanatics. Dr. Allen McJ.ano IlamiltoD, the eminent specialist on brain diseases, will contribute a forcible paper in the July issue of the American Magazine on "Spiritnalism is at best a form of mild insanity. Other features of the paper will be an uutechnical description of the scientific means oonjuror-mediums have used, inoluding among other things the ohemicals used in picture painting. 'Teterson" for July has reached usand it fully if ït does not exceed any previous number in excellence. How a great Enghsli noble lives, the prime minister of England, is fiuely illustrated, and ritten by Henry J. Vernor. Mrs. Lucy H. Hooper, a well known writer is always a contributor to this excellent magazine. In fact " Peterson " is always fllled with good reading matter, ite fashions and needlo work designs are invaluable, and it will continne in the future as in the past tobe the favorito magazine for the ladies. Monday was a duy of accidenta. The flrst bemg Vill Armstrong, of Armstrong's planiíi mili wbile nsing a liuzz saw the plank he was at work upon slipped Btriking him in the aide, and ït was thought üt the time severaí ribs werc broken, and that he was seriously injimd, but upon examiuation he was found to be only severely bruised. Then Edward Sniith's little girl, uve years okl fell from a hammock and broke her arm, and a oung child of George Greon fell from a high ohair and cut a bad gash in her head. Ur. Sniith is attending all three and reporls them all doing well. In response to invitations to a reception, many of the friends of Judge and Mrs. Grant gathered at their horue Wednesday to be taken completely by surprise. Instead of a reception the event was to celébrate their silver wedding. They were married at Ann Arbor in 1863. Nothwithstanding the real ob ject of the gathering wan kept in obscu rity, there were many valuable preaents fouud their way to the happy couple during the evening.- Marquette Mining Journal. Judge and Mra. Grant have many frieods in this oity who can hardl' realizo they have been married twenty five years. American, Nashville, Tenn."Newton Beers and his e xcellent couapany ii "Lost in London" attracted anothe very large audience to the Grand oper houae, of -wbich the ladies formec the greater portion. The reoalls and en cores were so frequent and prolonge that the play was protraced until afte 11 o'olock. Tbe stirring dramatic incidente aad realistio scenic efïoctg of tbe play were all reoeived with rounus of applaase. "Job Armroyd" ie a vigorous and heroic portrayal tbat never fails to please, and the other charaoters throughout, partioularly that of "Tiddy Dragtflethorpe," was all that could be desired." At tbe Grand next Monday evening. The Woman's Column, published at Boston, Mase., has the following complimentary notice of one of our leading womcn of the city: Mrs. Eliza H. Sunderland, the wife of Rev. J. T. Bunderland, of Ann Arbor, Mich , has preaohed occasionally for several years. During the past season she bas delivered in her husband's pulpit regularly every other Sunday evening, a series of lect urea on the bible, remarkable both for their extent of biblical learning and their grasp of the subjects treated. The object was to trace the origin, nistory, leading characteristics, literary ind religious signfloance of the various books of the bible of the light of :he best soholarship of our time. The eotures were listened to by large audiances, made up of students and pro'essors of the university and the most thoughtful people of the town. The calis have been numerous and eamest for lioir publioation in book form.