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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
October
Year
1880
Copyright
Public Domain
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- B. D. Palmer of Brooklyn paid Ai A. Wood of Lodi $100 for a yearling ram. -27 hunters of Manchester bronght in game that counted respectively 5,92.5 and 5.412. - Tlie Bridgewater bi'nSs band is progressing finely under tuiüon of a Manchester blower. - Woo 1 Bros. and Kentpf Bros. of Cbelsea arebying400 barrels Of apples daily. employing 80 hands. - Mrs.Slimik, motlier of John Shunk, dicd at har resiilf nee soiith of Cheleea, at an adanced age of 61 years. -The musical element of Chelsea have raised f unds suffioient to engage Prof. Win. Ogden to instnict them. - Monlay niht of last week the house of joseph SUppish of Lyndon was burned, together with most of the contents. - After bis mnrriíiíie in Detroit, Sept. 28, Rev. Mr. Werheim of Manchester lfift for Trov. Ohio, where he hus gaged as minister. -Charles S. Wines, foimerly a resi- dent of Ctaelsea, but now of Detroit, was manied to Mis. Catherine Duncan of DetroM , Sept 28. -A litóle daus'iter of Mr. A. Watling of Ypsil inti, took by mistake a potion of carbilic acid, but was saved by prompt takiiis of whites of eggs, sweet oil and c ld coffee. - Will B. Osborn will ply aspinnR pedagogues of Sharon, at Sharon town hftE tO-morTOW at 9Á.M.,with qviestion's, to ascertain whethor they are competent to teach the rising tion. - Miclinel Knppler of Sharon, second time waigned bofore Justice Goodyear of Mancheíter chargetl wltli allowiag foot rot sheep to run at large, paid costs anl agveed to keep theni penned hereafter. " -The WashtenaW County W. C. T.U . will hold its Fifth Annual Cortvention in Dexter, on Wednesday and Tlnn'sdnv. Oct.27and 28, oommenclng at 10 A. ji.Wednesday. EachUnionisrequested to send three delegates, and all tempel anee workers are most cordially invited to attend. -Satarday last, during the storm which swept over this place, two 2-year old colts belonging to Davis Warner, were killed hy lightntng In the field on nis farm, near Sylvan Center. The fightning also struck the house of Peter Fletcher in Lima, but did very little dniDuge. Also, the residence of C. A. Bariw -r, in Lyndon township was struck by lightuing damaged to the amount of $50. - Chelsea Ilerald. -The township board of Ann Arbor, authorized supervisor Foster,at a ing on Saturday to put into the bndget of his town taxes for 1881 the following amounts: Contingent fund, $850, new bridge, $3-50; Geddes race, $100; to pay N. T. White for land for road, $200; to pay M. C. R. Et. for land and cattle guards. $136; to pay balance on new bridge, S175: to pay tax voted for highway purposes, 2öO; for tile and plank, $130. -The $88,825.80 reqnired of "Washtenaw county to pay its shareof state expenses is ilivided into the following items: Univertity f8jMB.52; normal school $817.2; military $2,228.80; state public school $2,092.86; improvegrounds of state capítol $71.43; state reform fejHMl 1 ,000.40; institutioiis for deaf, dumband blind 51,009.53; agrieultural college $573,34; flshcommission $238,00; reform school for girls $476.19; school for blind 476.19; general purposes $24, 636.67. -At the synod moetin ; of the German Evangelical Lutheran ehiirch in Scio, on Sm.day, Kev. Mr. Stamm of Marshall and Rev. Mr. Behner of Sturgis preacbed in the forenoon. In the evening a sernon on foreisn missions was delivered. On Monday evening on home missions, on Tuesday evening on cliurch, schools, seminaries and clinstian educatíon of the young. closing on Wednesday evenin?. There was a large attendance throughout the session.

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Ann Arbor Argus