Ypsilanti

It is reported tliat Gilmore's band will give a concert in this city l)ec. 1. The Hamilton street whist club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Jas. 11 Ilueston. New book shelves have been put in the High School office, and the card catalogue plan will be adopted. The Young Ladies' Missionary So ciety of the Congregational ehurch met Monday afternoon with Miss Florence Ilayden. A most interesting address was delivered by Kev. Mr. Wharton Sunday evening, on the life and writings of Eugene Field. The American Express Co. now oceupy the new building on the east side of Huron street, next to W. H. Hall's harness shop. The store formerly occupied by Ike Davis, on the south side of Congress street, will soon be occupied by John Kuster, who will start a meat market. "Gilmore's Band is not what it used to be- it is better. That is the comrnon sentiment of all." December lst. Bemember the date. and see further announcements. The Y. W. C. A. will give an experience social at their home, Nov. 25. Each member is requested to earn at least one dollar, and relate at the social how she earned it. The Michigan Central paid its employés for üctober in gold. Probably aome of the "stuff" will flnd its way into the hands of a silverite who will want to exchange it for silver. The Old Fashioned Concert, which was to have been given in St. Luke's parish house next Monday night, and whieh is the closing number of the "Conversations", has been postponed one week. Henry F. Hazlet of Grape Station, Wayne Co., was convicted Wednesday, and sentenced by Justice Childs to 30 days in the Ann Arbor jail, for fraudulently obtaining a watch from W. IS. Carpenter. W. II. Sweet expects to go to Chicago in a few day to buy holiday goods. He assures us that his display of holiday goods this year will far eclipse that of last year, which all will remember as being very attractive. Miss Laura Jenness and Howard Auorustine were re-elected delegates from the Presbyterian Sunday school to the State Sunday School Association which will meet in Kalamazoo next week. Capt. Allen is president of this assoeiation. The first ten weeks of the Ypsüanti High School ends this week. Country students who desire to enter the High School this term will flnd it to their advantage to enter next Monday, the beginning of the second ten weeks. The High School enrollment is now 216. J. H. Miller's east side store has again been visited by the wary burglar. About $20 in cash and a box of cigars and pocket knives were carried off. Clark Chamberlain was arrested Tuesday morning on the charge of grand larceny, and the trial is taking place this morning. Joseph-üennison, of Pittsfield came to this city last Saturday bringing with him about $35. He met an " old f riend" with whom he spent the night, and in the morning when he woke up he found himself minus f riend, money and a new overcoat. Such are the wicked ways of a large city. George Stevens, night gate-tender at the Michigan Central crossing, was so so elated at the election news that he feil in a fit on Congress st. last week Wednesday morning, striking his head on a cobble stone. Dr. Owen was called, and for a time his recovery was doubt ful, but he is now rapidly improving. The concert by the Sherwood Grand Concert Operatic Co., next Tuesday night at Normal hall, Ypsilanti, will be one of the finest entertainments of the season. The members of the company, with Wm. H. Sherwood, America's greatest pianist, as leader, are all artists, and the program for the evening is such that all lovers of music will be delighted. Reserved seats 50 cents. Tickets at door.