In And About The City

II. S. Ilicks has opened a new barber shop at 10 N. Main street. Geo. V. Kelly was admitted to the bar by Jiulse Kinne, on Monday. V. W. Wedemeyer is a member of Gov. Pingree's inaiiguration party. City Treasurer Manly is after the dog t'ax. l'ay for your dog if you want to keep him. ïhe song service at the TTnitarian church Sunday evening, was very mueh enjoycd by all present. Word received frum Mrs. John R. Miner, is that the elimate of California is proving extremely beneficial to her. The average daily attendance at the : Y. M. C. A. loonis last month was 99; at the Sunday afternooo meetings, 102. The Detroit News correspondent classes the office holders of Washtenaw C3unty as "Germán, Irish and Pingree.' John Tice has accepted a position with the Owosso Paint and Wall Paper Co. llis many friends wish him success. Mrs. Earl Ware went to Clio, O., Mondav. to attend her brother's ding. She wlU visit friends about two weeks before retuming. John T. Avery has sold his farra in York township near Saline to Mr. Day of Detroit. Transfer through the Hach & Butler agency. Consideration $11.000. Sunday evening last, at the Presbyterian parsonage, Iicv. .1. M. (ielston united the lives of Orie Lathrop and Miss Mary Kowalsky, both of this city. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will hold their regular monthly business meeting Monday, March 8th at 3 p. m. in the rooms of the association. The regular meeting of the W. C. T. JJ occurs Thursday, Maroh llth a.t 8 p. m.lnihe y.W.,G.A. rpqms uver the post office. Ah Women wíll be very welcome; come. - -Couiit'y éunday Schooi Convention at Methodist church, Ann Arbor, March 17-18. Delegates will be entertained. All Sunday school workers are invited. Come prepared to stay through. Among those from abroad who attended the Gehringer-Dickerson wedding were Mrs. E. Oesterlin and daughter Ida and Mrs. Ed. Schumáker of Ann Arbor.- Manchester Bnterprise. George AVahr, while in Detroit yesterday. purchased a big bankrupt stock of blank books and office stationery. He will remove the whole stock to Ann Arbor in a short time and place it on sale. E. K. Mohr of Grand llapids. was in the city Saturday, looking over the grounds for the Sunday School Convention of next week.' Mr. Mohr is field superintendent for the Michigan Sunday School association. Prof. E. F. Johnson started for Washington yesterday. going by the way of Cantón, where by invitation of President-elect McKinley he will join the presidential party for the remainder of the trip.- Tues'day's Times. Rohde's gray team had a livelv runaway Monday morning, and demolished the wagoa to which they were attached. In front of Eberbach's hardware store they ran into Perry Manwarren's buggy and smashed that'up in good shape. Chelsea people must run a special brand of donation parties. Instëad of eating up everything the Rev. J. S. Edmunds and family had in the house, they actually left hini $85. yhat's the matter with those people giving us a donation. Miss opliie Beebe of Jackson, gave a graduation recital, Wednesday after noon at Frieze Memorial llaü". Miss Beebe was graduated f rom the piano forte department of the school of iiuisic, and her recital was a thoroughly enjoyable one. A f riend of the Y. M. C. A. has preSented to the library two volumes of the "American Statesmen" series, those on -James ion roe and bamuel Adams. These books are of a good class for such a place, and it would be much appreciated if some other friend would complete, the series. Mayor Walker has vetoed the action of the council ordering the construction of the new fourth ward sewer. He thinks the people up there are just as apt to know what they want as the council, and in view of the large num ber who protested against it, does not believe they want it. The body of William Boot, a convict who died at Jackson Saturday, was sent to the University, his parents refusing to receiveit. Hewasoneof theconvfcts who made an assault on Deputy Warden Nprthrup some time ago, and received a sentence of ten years to begin at the expiration of the one he was now serving. Dr. l'rescott spoke before the University bible class at the Presbyterian Sunday school last Sunday, subject, "Faraday, the Truth Finder." This was the iirst of a series of three addresses on Christian Scientists, and will be followed the next two Sundays by addresses on "Silliman, as a Public Teacher," and "Josiah P. Cooke as a University Man." All are invited. . Owosso Argus: Mrs. W. W. AVetmore, of Ann Arbor, the guest of Judge .7. Turner and daughter, returned home this morning. Mrs. Wetmore presided at the meeting of the woman's oommittee of the Y. M. C. A. convention. ,She received much praise for her masterly exeoutive ability. She is a daughter of the late Hegènt Mclntyre of the University of Michigan, and vvell known throughout the state. At the regular meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held last week, 21 ladies were present In additiou to the usual order of business the corresponding secretary was instructed to send for a copy of Jessie Ackerman's new book entitled, "A journey through Iceland" to be added to the library of the society. Fifteen ladies pledged to pay ten cents each for the reading of it. Committees were appointed to arrange for the observance of the ninety thir.i anniversary of the birthday of Neal Dow which will oecur March 2Oth. On that day not only all temperancfi societies but lso the great Christian Endeavor society will join in honoring the grand old man of America The Political Equality Club, met Monday afternoon with Mrs. Soule. Ann Arbor Camp. M. W. A., will attend services in a body on Sunday al Trinity Lutheran chnrch. Yisiting neighbors also welcomed. The lire department hada calltoöj X. 4th ave. last evening. The house, caught fire evidently from a defective chimney. Damage about 8150. Every time you go to the AVayne Hotel in Detroit you want to go again. A hotel is not home, hut Jas. 1Í. llaves knows liow to make it iis uear such as a hotel can he, and you ahvays teel well satisfled with yourself and everybody else when you" have eaten one of his goo 1 dinners. Eev. Morgan Wo:xl of Detroit, wtao is nothing if not sensational, took oiï the Snnday school superintendent in a recent defence of the theater. It is his opinión that there is a (iod-created mand in human nature tor the drama, and to this the great growth of tlie theater is due. The instinct caused superintendents of Sunday schools ofttitnes to drop into theaters when away. l'rom home. '■ I drop in at home." be said, when I feel like dropping I drop. ! know some folk do not like it. but that makes it the more interesting." The Senate and House have agreed upon the following resolution: That the contractor to be employed by the Judiciary committees of the House and Senate be instructed to forvvard one copy of the daily Journal to each daily newspapecpubhshed within the State, and to each county clerk, county commissioner of schools, public library and labor library, and upon request, in writing, to tne Secretary of State, by sny of the following, viz : To each we'ekly newspaper published within this state, eacii State orlicer or member of State coinmission, supreme, circuit and probate judge, prosecuting attorney. circuit court eommissioner. board of trade recorder, and recorder's court in tliis State, and each superintendent of any high school or union school in this State. Kvery weekly newspaper, desiring to recêive the journal uuder this resolution should send a request that the journal be sent, to the Secretary of ,State, Lansing, Mich.