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Mrs. F. A. Ballard is the guest of her Ã...

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27
Month
November
Year
1896
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Public Domain
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Mrs. F. A. Ballard is the guest of her únele, A. Worden. An informal dancing party was held at Light Guard hall last night. Seven hundred souvenirs were given away at the Bazarette last Saturday. Miss Metta McDonald is spending part of the week with her sister in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jerome of Saginaw, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Will H. Sherzer. A large barn will be erected by Messrs. Lepper & Wilcox, at the rear of the Hawkins house. A needed improvement isbeing made in the shape of some new steps at the corner by the U. S. express oflice. Miss Minnie Sanford spent part of this week in Ilowell, where she aeted as bridesmaid at a wedding ïuesday night. Uarris Bros.' srocerv was transformed into a soup house on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, when samples of soup were served to all visitors. Dr. John P. Fryer will soon move into a neat little office which he is now complethig, on Cross Street between Huron street and the bridge. Jay Moore has returned from a hunting trip in the Upper Península. Ilis party killed 14 deers, of which Jay is responsible for three. O deer! Fred Horner, believing that it is not good for man to be alone, was united in marriage Tuesday evening to Miss May Weaver of Marlette, a former Normal student. At St. Luke's church next Sunday night, a special meeting in connection with the Brotherhood of St. Andrew's, and addressed by two representatives from Detroit, will take the place of the evening service. For the benefit of the inquiring public we would say that the tall, distinguished, ministerial looking gentleman who occupies the desk in the east window of Carpenter's jewelry store, is not one of the clerks, nor yet is he simply a window ornament. He is the noble representative of The What-You-Know Evening Times. George Brown, coloree! of this city, is confined in jail at Ann Arbcr, on a harge of criminal intercourse with his step-daughter Hosa Washington, a girl under sixteen. Kosa charges him with being the father of her' child born last September. The complaint is made by Itosa's father, Win. Washington, li convicted Brown may be sent to State's prison for life. The large motor car which is being made over, to run by electricity, is nearly completed, and probably will be 'in use next week. -Thework has all been done at the car barns in this city, andisa very creditable job. Theoutside of the car is painted dark red, with black and golden trim-mings, while the insicle has been thoroughly renovated, and the seats covered with new carpet A beautiful display of Christmas lilies is promised at the Michigan Central flower gardens this jear. Gardener Laidlaw has produced some very handsome chrysanthemums this month, among which are several new varieties, and now the roses are coming to the front. At any season of the year a visitor can always flnd some variety oí flowers worthy of notice in the famous M. C. hot houses. The following well known gentlemen have been appointed to represent the different churches of the city, in devising a constitution for n AntiSaloon League and are subiect to the eallof Chairman Putnam.: Methodist- Wm. II. Deubel, L. S. Warner, JS'orth Gass, B. F. Bailey, Dr. W. E. Barton E. D. Holmes. Presbyterian- Prof De Forest lioss, Rev. E. P. Goodrich M. S. Hall. Congregational- E. M Childs, N. P. Colhns. Episcopalian- F. A. Todd, C. C. Worlley. Robert W Hemphül, jr. Xow that the bicycle season is nearly over, Samson's bicycle park has been changed into a skating pond, which is bound to become a popular resort dur ing the winter. A building is being put up which will be used f or a restaur ant, office, and place where you can buy skates, rent skates, and "get yourskate on." The upper part of the building will be used for a band stand, and wil have portable sides. This is anothe novel enterprise, and is sure to becom as popular among our young people a the bicycle park was during the sum mer. Any one who failed to attend the old-fashioned concert Monday nigh missed hearing some very good music and seeingsome startlingdevelopment along the line of local talent. For in stance, Mr. F. J. Swaine at once de lighted and surprised the audience by his magniflcent singing and acting; th quartet, consisting of Mrs. Barbom Miss Towner, Rev. Bastían Smits anc Prof. George, showed great strength o constitution and indomitable courage in keeping on to the end of their selection, " üld Granite State"; Harry Parmalee gave evidence of latent capabilities in the way of realistic stage acting, while solos, duets and choruses succeeded each other with lightning rapidity. Six old fashioned jigs that our frandmothers used to play were renered by Mrs. Pack. Personáis. Miss MacAmsden is ill this week. Arthur R. Green is visiting in isTovi. Prof. Walter Hewitt is on the sick ist. ï. F. Drake has gone to Xovi for a isit. Hiram Batchelder is visiting in Chiago. Mrs. R. C. Hayton is visiting in Chiago. R. D. Calk'ins is a Parma visitor this veek. Miss Abbie Pearce is visiting in Detroit. Prof. Pennell is visiting Ypsilanti riends. Miss Maude Ayers is visiting in Vayne. Miss Etta F. Allen is visiting in Jackson. Mrs. Lydia Hall spent Thanksgiving in Mason. Mrs. Allie Cook was a Chelsea visitor last week. Clyde A. DeWitt is a Dexter visitor this week. Mrs. A. Lodeman has recovered from her illness Miss Cora E. Corbin is visiting in Michigan City. Miss Annie A. Patón is the guest of Detroit friends. Iloward Collins of Detroit, spent Sunday in this city. Miss Marión Cameron is the guest of Jackson friends. Miss Jennie Moore spent Thanksgiving in Detroit. Miss Minnie C. Allyn spent Thanksgiving in Chelsea. Misses Clara and Anna Bliss are Miss Ida Mann ate Thanksgiving turkey in Concord. visiting in Detroit. Miss Hattie Ruthruff spent Thanksgiving in Belleville. Miss Myra Bird went to Chelsea to spend her vacation. Wm. K. Preston is spending a few days at Grass Lake. D. W. Richardson is spending a few days in Chesterfleld. Miss Elva Elliott has been on the sick list for several days. Miss Florence Kinne is home from Romeo for vacation. Darrell H. Davis is spending part of ;he week in Jackson. Miss Agnes Renton has returned f rom a visit in Ann Arbor. George Stevens has resumed work f or the Michigan Central. Miss Lena Wright Fuller is visiting in Hastings this week. Miss Josephine Ilemphill is confined to her home by illness. Dwight E. Brewster is spending part of the week in Detroit. Miss Rachel Lancaster is spending a few days in Northville. Miss Stella Baker is entertaining her mother from St. Johns. Miss Sarah Pardee, who has been very ill, is convalescing. Miss Edith M. Kapp will spend her vacation in Manchester. Miss Blanche Cady is spending her vacation in Grass Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hayden lef t on Monday last for Florida. Rev'. and Mrs. E. W. Ryan spent Thanksgiving in Detroit. Miss Emma Ackerman is spending her vacation in Charlotte. Mrs. Adaline G reene has returned from her visit in Cadillac. Mrs. H. C. Swift is eonfmed to her home by illness this week. Miss Bertha Holmes spent Thanksgiving with Detroit friends. Harvey McCullough went to Milford Wednesday for a short visit. Miss Margaret ,T. Brennan is spending the vacation in Detroit. . Miss Lulu M. Loughray is the guest of Detroit friends this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Yost spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Niles. Miss Mary C. Mc Ñamara is the guest of friends in Lapeer this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ament have returned from their wedding trip. Frank J. Campbell went to Detroit Wednesday for a few days' visit. Mrs. S. J. Wilcox is able to be out af ter an illness of severa! weeks. Mr. V. R. Busenbark is spending the week with his family in this city. Misses Martha and Jennie McArthur are visiting Jackson friends. □ Misses Fanny Kief and Ola Parsons are home from Detroit for vacation. Mrs. Kennedy of Pinckney, is visiting her daughter, Miss Belle Kennedy F. W. Glanfleld carne home from Ligonier, Ind., to spend Thanksgiving Miss May Hughes is spending the Thanksgiving vacation in Eaton Rapids. Mrs. W. T. Conklin of Joliet, 111., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. I. N. Beeson. Miss Lena L. Hough left Wednesda for Lapeer, where she will spend vacation. Mrs. Robert K. Wharton, late of Beaver Dam, Wis., has arrived in this city. Miss Minnie Adams entertained a few friends with whist last Thursday night. Miss Margaret Hoblitt of Grand Rapids, is the guest of Miss Hester P. Stowe. Walter Vaughan and John Van Cleve of Ann Arbor, were Ypsilanti visitors Sunday. F red Webb was able to be down to his oflice ïuesday, for the first time election. Misse3 Myrtle J3. Cooley and Maude liryant have gone to Port Huron for vacation. Misses Ilarriet Ilawkes and Della M. Palmer have gone to Brooklyn to spend the vacation. Miss Emma Scotney of Detroit, is spending the week with her sister, Miss May Scotney. Prof. and Mrs. Austin George entertained the teachers of the High School Friday evening. Miss Myrtle Edwards has gone to her home in Uowagiac to spend the Thanksgiving vacation. Misses Winnie and May "VVaterhouse are spending the vacation at their home in Clinton. P. W. Carpenter is occupying a position in the Savings Bank during Miss Hemphill's illness. S. C. Fisher, mailing clerk on the Lake Shore line, is ill. Harry Wheeler is taking his place. The Ladies' Literary Society met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. E. Sanders. Mrs. Mary Iloughton of Williamstown, Mass., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Erastus Samson. Miss Grace George and Miss Edna Barnum are home from Jackson to spend their vacation. Mrs. E. P. Allen, Miss Louise Allen and Miss Louise Brayton are visiting friends in Manchester. Mrs.ït.E.Fenner.who has been visiting her parents in this city, has returned to her home in Detroit. Miss Scringer of Detroit, sang a solo most beautifully in the Presbyterian church Sunday morning, Prof. and Mrs. David Eugene Smith gave a small dinner party at their home Thanksgiving day. Mrs. H. W. ïtobertson and Mr. Lee liobertson of Detroit, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. N. Iligley. Editor üsband, finding himself short of help, added E. F. Short of Ludington. to the Ypsilantian staff. Miss Leah Spencer, who is teaching school in Detroit, is spending the vacation at her home in this city. Prof. and Mrs. Chas. T. McFarlane gave an oyster supper in honor of their European party, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Fanny Cheever-Burton spent Friday and Saturday at Niles, where she assisted at a teachers' convention. Mrs. Mary Eadus, who has been spending the summer in Canada, is visiting her daughter, Miss Lillian Eadus. .Toseph Kemington, who has been laid up for some time on account of a fall from a road cart, is able to get aro-und again on crutches. The. officers and teachers of the Pres byterian Sunday school met at the home of Mrs. Nellie D. Yerkes Monday evening. Mr. Gee. Amsden and family have moved into the house on Huron st. recently purchased by Miss Eliza Stewart. Mrs S. Henwood.who has been visiting relatives in this city for several weeks, left for home in Brantford.Ont. last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simons of Detroit, spent Thanksgiving in this city Mrs. Simons will remain for a few day s visit with Ypsilanti friends. Miss Katherine Campbell, who is teaching school in South Bend, Ind., is spending the vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Campbell. Patrick Digney is poorer by 810.93 than he was before he got so outrageou-ly drunk last Sunday, and appearec before Jnstice Childs Monday morning

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