An Ypsilanti Girl

Otis E. Killenbeck, 21, Augusta. Nellie M. Ferguson, 22, Ypsilauti. The one thing peculiar about the above is the f act that the couple atv tli e first to apply to Seeretary llills. for the honor oí being married upon the fair grounds, on Thursday, September 30. Mr. Killenbeck is a nice-lookim; young man about the medium 'i inclined to be slendor in build, but with a pleasant face, and will make a good-löoking bridegroDm. Tüe bride is said to be a very pretty girl, of Ypsilanti's handsomest, and that is saying a great deal, for Ypsilanti is famous for its good-lookini? girls, and that she will créate a sensation, and become the envy of her comp-viions in that day, as she marches proudly to the altar with the xaan of her ohoice, goes without saying. The couple will receive a fine lot of magnificent presents, mostly usefiil ones, and will be able to go to housekeeping in fine styie, with very little outlay. TJio presents offered Tjy business firms consist of: An Eclipse Cooking Stove, with reserroir and pipe, all complete, yalue $18, from Christian Schlenker. A New Ideal Sewing aa ideal present thls is toa - from Conniy Clei-k J. F. Schub, vala ■:.",. A beautiful Bedroora Suite, al] coatípíete, from Maek & Co., valué not less than $50. Sehairer & Milieu wiil present the bride with a iiue beaver cape, heavily trimmed, worih $10- and as thare are COld days to come, and all brides delight in being weil dressed, this tvlll bo a very acceptable present. Il' Uie bride ís unablo to make suflicient muslc ti, keep te household dl perfect harmony, she will bo assisted by the Aun Arbor JIusic Oo., wño will present her with a aeligbtfully s ;- toned 'Miloli.u]). válue ?8. Tliis will no doubt sootüe niany an hour oí eai'e, and do away with that tired feehtg that sometimes (ioes come, oven to the yöung married people. The couple wílí be presented by Erf-ss & Rinsey with a complete set of their flavoring extraéis, J."í n nuuber, a preseni that tiie bride will soon loara to use if she doesn"t already kr.ow how. Sid W. Miilard will furnish the ccuple with 200 higli-toned, Bteelengraved, copper plato Invitations. printed in Klondike colors. and rcserved seáis will be pvovided for the 200 people to wh.::n tliese will.be addressed. That genial and always acoomxnodatiug gentleman, Deputy County Cierk Phil Blu-m. issueel the license yesterday, and with the very best flourish of his pen made out the neeessaary papers and handed them over to tne prospectivo grooni withedt a cent of costs. Yon seo what a little nerve and tiinely action does for a person. Here is a young conple that will start in lifg wel! sujiplii'd with many ncedfiü tliings by being brave or.ough to stand up and be married before ail the world, and deeided e-nough to make up their minds sufficiently ([uick to get in ahead of ail o; her applicants, The Courier joins ns congratuiations with all the rest of the world and wishes them a long life of perity ana