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In And About The City

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Day
6
Month
November
Year
1896
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Public Domain
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The Water Co. is making the animal inspection of iixtures. Many farmers carne nto the city AYednesday morning to get the election jeturns. The regular monthly social of the M. E. church was held in the church parlors last evening. ïhe scale in front of the Hay-Todd factory is being taken out and the street will be improved. Kice Sage entertained a nnmber of his friends very pleasantly last Friday evening at a hallowe'en party. Regular meeting of Fraternity Lodge, So. 262, F. & A. IVf., tomorrow night. First degree. Yisiting brothers welcome. The remabas of a brother of David Ilenning were brought to this city last week from Washington, D. C, for burial. The reserve fund of the Independent Order of Foresters has grown to ?l,891,101.31. This is a fine insurance society. ''High School Breezes" will be the name of the new High School publication, which is to take the1 place of the Omega. Kev. Mr. Tatlock gave a hallowe'en party at the rectory last Friday evening. A very enjoyable time was had bv those present. Some lively figuring was done by the candidates for sheriiï and their f riends till the final figures showed a majority of 60 for Judson. The ladies of the Woirian's Auxiliary served coft'ee and sandwiches at the rink Tuesday evening, and realized quite a handsome sum. The general public is under great obligations to Manager Keech and the Telephone Company, for courtesies extended on election night. Dr. Dell says the next time the third ward board goes in for an all-night session. just let him know about it- and the next time tliey do, they don't. The U. of M. Republican club arranged reduced rutes for 704 students to go home to vote in Michigan, besides almost (iOO f rom neighboring states. The classes at the Y. W. G. A. rooms are now organized and begin next week. A class in Germán conversation will be held if four more wish to take up the subject. Ilobart Guild will give a reeeption tomorrow evenina at Ilarris Hall. to the students of the High School and l'niversity who are members of St. Andrews' chureh. Pres. Canfield of OhiQ State University, has absolutely forbidden all class rushes. The f reshman and sophomores recently got so excited that the pólice had to draw revolvers. The Y. W. C. A. have been making improvements in their rooms. Few, if any, of the associations in the state have as good an assembly room as the Ann Arbor girls now enjoy. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will hold their annual meeting Monday, Kovember 9th. at 3 p. m. in the rooms of the association. All members are requested to be present. It is hoped that if the foot ball team wins from Minnesota and then returns Sunday, they will be allowed to go quietly to their rooms, and all demonstration be postponed to a more seemly time. Women desiring work to do, and desiring work done ought to get together. They can do so at the Y. W. C. A. rooms for $1.00. One strong woman now wishes room work by day or week. Kev. J. M. Gelston will exchange pulpits next Sunday with the Rev. J. M. Fulton of Grand Eapids. Mr. Fulton will deliver the address at the Y. M. ('. A. rally in the Presbyterian church Smulay evening. ïhe members of Ann Arbor Typographieal union have created an outof-work fund. Each and every member who has employment is pledged to oontribute weekly to the relief of those who are out of work. ïhe banks were freely offering gold coin over their counters Wednesday in payment of obligations. It is surprising how much of the yellow metal made its appearance as soon as the result of election was known. Elmer Stoftlet was arresied at Saginaw last week, under the state statute forbidding the exposure of poisons. As his method of killing the sparrow's did not viólate the statute the authorities had to release him and pay him for his sparrows. The Daily Graphic, a new daily at Monroe, ia a welcon addition to our excbange list. If they keep up to the standard they have made for themselves at the outset, the publishers will be entitled to liberal support from the people of Monroe. Those who attended the hallowe'en social last Friday night at the Y. M. C. A. rooms, had an enjoyable time. The decorations of the rooms were unique and tasty, and the refreshments, of the Standard hallowe'en varieties, were thoronghly appreciated. Thomas Poland will open a new store on the north side next week. The Politica] Equality club met with Mrs. Avery, 13 Chureh street, on Monday afteraoon. fct. Thomas' society are advertising for bids i'or the work necessary to get the new chureh building ander roof. The officers of the A. A.-Vpsi. railway say the trolleys will be running between the two cities by ïiov. 15tli. Look out for our clubbing list in next week's paper. Order your papers for next year through us, and save money. Hon. Don M. Dickinson made one of the very btst speeches of the season, to wind-up the eampaign with, last Saturday night. The 36th annual convention of the Michigan State Sunday School association will be held at Kalamazoo, 8ov. 17, 18. and 19. Miss Lvons will lead the High School S. C. A. meeting this afternoon at 4:45. Subject, "Pure thoughts, pure words, and pure deeds." A large number of Ann Arbor people took in the great sound money parade in Detroit last Saturday. It was the greatest parade ever seen in Michigan The Central Traffic association has granted a one-fare rate for the round trip for the Xational W. C. T. U.,which meets ki St. Louis the middle of this month. J5oston Temple Quartette at the Presbyterian church next Thursday evening in the Y. M. C. A. course. The general admission to these entertainments has been reduced to 35 cents. The Courier calis down a Detroit paper for criticizing the Detroit alumni on account of the poor attendance at the foot-ball game. We are with you, Bro. Pond. The Detroit alumni are all right. The great English literary man, Dr. Watson, chose to be known as lan McIjaren. It is now in order for Torn Watson, his southern political namesake, to be known as "lam ü'Whereat." -Adrián Mirror. The game between High School and '99 for the class championship, which was won yesterday by '99 by a score of 6 to 0, will probably be contested. High School claims that '99 played some members of the reserves, who were not eligible in this game. Patrons of the local telephone exchange should appreciate the efforts made by Manager Keech to render good service and gather the election news of the county promptly. The service was without charge and was enjoyed by great numbers. The W. G. T. U. of Ann Arbor will hold a Temple wheel social Saturday evening at Mrs. L. Bassett's, 23 Thompson st. All persons holding Templé wheels are requested to bring them Refreshments will be served anda good time is expected. All are invited. The oflicers are looking for one Chas. Trempler, who stabbed and seriously wounded a woman who he claims is his wife. The woman is commonly known as " Frenchy,'' and has rooms over Polhemus' saloon, just north of the post office. He demanded money of the woman which she did not have for him. Burglars entered the butcher shop and residence of John M. AVagner on S. Main street, yesterday morning. They went through the shop and the rooms of the various members of the family. They got about $60.00 and a gold watch belonging to Mr. Wagner., They were discovered just as they were leaving but made their escape. They carried a dark lantern and were evidently at home at the business. Mrs. Elizabeth Lucas, who died Oct. 25. held a P1.000 endowment in the Ladies of the Maccabees. This claim was paid on Tuesday of this week less the amount which goes to the minor children. This payment was delayed as no guardián had been appointed. The order is to be congratulated on the promptness with which it meets its death claims. This is the second death in the hive in its five years of organization. Mrs. E. R. Sunderland of Ann Arbor, wife of Rev. J. T. Sunderland, the Uni tarian minister of the University city, spoke at the Church of Our Father ves terday morning on Paul's sermón on Mars Ilill. ühe gave an interesting account of the place and its surroundings gleaned from a recent visit, and then traced the Semitic and Aryan religions from their sources to their development into monotheism in the Ilebrew and Greek nations, meeting on Mars HUL- Detroit Free Press.

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