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Day
16
Month
May
Year
1902
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Public Domain
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There will be a reception given by Hobart Guild Saturday evening, May 24.

The Painters and Decorators Union have moved to the C. M. B. A. hail over the store of John Goetz, jr. 

Earl Killeen and Miss Katheryn Lindenschmitt gave a very successful recital in Jackson last Thursday evening.

The Woman's Relief Corps will have a program in honor of Marshal de Rochambeau at their meeting on May 24. 

Dr. Victor C. Vaughn will deliver the annual address before the Indiana State Medical society at Evansville, Ind., May 22.

Marlin Fuoss, who has been in the employ of C. F. Pardon, has accepted a position with the Cuyahoga Telephone company of Cleveland.

The Chelsea high school team will play the big Y.M.C.A. team on the ball grounds near the O.K. factory on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Mr. and Mrs. H.J.  Killea, of Milwaukee, are rejoicing over the birth of a little daughter. The mother was formerly Miss Louisa Hartley of this city.

Drs. Wessinger and Georg, jr. successfully removed a tumor from the breast of Mrs. R. Stollsteimer, Tuesday morning. The patient is doing well at present.

The local council of the knights of the Knights of Columbus will meet every Thursday evening from now on until the initiation in June. All members are urged to attend regularly.

The subject for debate at the meeting of the Northside Lyceum Saturday evening will be: "Resolved, that the reading of newspapers is more harmful than beneficial."

Mrs. I. Russell gave a very pleasant euchre party to a large number of her friends on Saturday afternoon. The rooms were very attractive with their decorations of flowers and ferns.

Dr. Victor C. Vaughn, dean of the medical department of the University of Michigan will deliver the annual address before the Indiana State Medical Society, at Evansville, Ind., May 22.

St. Thomas' choir rendered Gounod's St. Ceceli Mass at eh 10:30 service yesterday. Mr. Saunders played a beautiful violin solo at the offertory. Next Sunday the same mass will be repeated. 

The next discourse on current events on Religious Thought, will be given Sunday evening next in the Presbyterian church. The coronation of King Edward and the coal strike will be the basis of the remarks.

Since April 26, the following persons have been received into the M. E. church: By letter-Walter G. Bain, 514 Forest avenue; on probation-Geo. S. Gray, 707 Church street, Orlo Sweetland, 425 W. Liberty street.

The case of Andrew Doyle, the umbrella mender, was dismissed in Justice Doty's court Monday afternoon, on motion of the prosecuting attorney. Doye was charged with the larceny of a pair of shears from the tailor shop of G.H. Wild.

Ellen A. Kennan, who graduated from the University of Michigan in '96 and who took a master's degree in '97, has been awarded a foreign fellowship of five hundred dollars for European study in the classical field in the year 1902-1903, by the Women's Educational Association of Boston.

The Painters and Decorators' Union moved Wednesday into their new hall over the John Goetz, Jr., store and celebrated the event by having a spread last evening.

The Eighth summer session of the department of law in the University will begin Monday, June 23, and continue eight weeks. The aim of the course is to meet the needs of those desiring to prepare for examinations for admission to the bar, to make up back work or to enable students to take examinations for advanced standing in this or any other law school. 

A small fire at the rag and old paper store of George Peavey on Swift street brought out the fire department Tuesday night. The flames were quickly extinguished. The loss was small, mainly consisting of damage to some rags. The cause of the fire is unknown.

All members of the M. E. church, subscribers to church periodicals, who have not paid for their papers for the current year are requested, as soon as possible, to hand the amount to Mr. Crippen, 507 E. Ann Street, or to the pastor that their accounts may be closed up before the summer vacation. 

There was born to Prof.  and Mrs. Chas. W. Johnson, of Iowa City, on May 6, a baby girl.  Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Sykes, a graduate of the '00 lit class. Prof. Johnson resigned his position as assistant professor of chemistry in the University last year and accepted a professorship in the Iowa University.

Ann Arbor has a new shoe firm which will be known as the Allright Shoe Co. The firm have located in the store formerly occupied by D.E. Glass, 109 S. Main street. The Jeness Miller, Humanics and Allright shoes are carried, also the D. Armstrong & Co. shoe. The opening will take place some time during this week.

The Lima Epworth league will have a May festival in the church on Friday night, May 23. A good supper will be served from 5 o'clock until 8. The program will begin at 8:30. Supper will also be served after the program. Entertainment and supper 15 cents. The electric car passes the church every hour. Everybody invited.

John Allen, a resident of this city for many years, died May 8 at 5 o'clock at his home on Miller avenue, of heart disease, after an illness of several months. Mr. Allen was 69 years old. The funeral was held from the house Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. Joseph Crooker officiating. The deceased leaves a widow and three daughters.

At the meeting of the Epworth League of the M.E. church Monday evening the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Carrie L. Dickens; first Vice President, Jessie N. Vall; second Vice President, Ora M. Harman; third Vice President, C.E. Keeler; fourth Vice Presidents, F. Willard, M. Louise Cady; secretary, H.M. Welch; treasurer, D. W. Springer.

About thirty friends assisted Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wessinger of N. Main Street in celebrating the fifth anniversary of their marriage last Monday evening. The evening was pleasantly spent in playing progressive pedro, the prizes being won by Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Anna Wessinger. The host and hostess were the recipients of many presents apropos of a wooden wedding. Refreshments were served.

Chas. Major has just completed decorating the whole interior of the residence of Chas. Wagner on Oakland avenue. It is a very fine piece of work and each room possesses its own charm. The dining room is decorated in old Haviland blue and the walls are covered with tapestry canvas. The parlors are finished in quiet ecru tones while the library and halls are beautifully done in red and green.

the Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs. George Rond on Thursday. The parlors were decorated with lovely May flowers. After roll call Mrs. Slauson read a paper on "The Legends of Michigan." which were pleasantly told. Mrs. Babcock sang several old Indian songs in her delightfully artistic manner. After singing "America," those assembled were invited to the dining room, where delicious refreshments were served. The chapter adjourned to meet on the second Thursday in October.

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rnere will he a reeeption ffiven by Hobart ;uikt Saturday eveuint May J4. The Painterg and Decorators Union have moved to the E. M. B.AA. hall over the store of John Ooetz, jr. Barl Kliteen aiuï Miss Katheryn Liudenschinltt gave a very suceessful recital in .lackson last ïhursday evening. ïh Woman's Relief Corps will toare a program in houor of .Marshal de Etotfiambeau at their meeting on May LM. Br. Víctor C. Vaughan wil] deliver the annual address before the Indiana State Medical society at Evansville JimI.. May 22. Marlin iFuogg, who has been In the rmplo.v of C. F. Pardon, lias accepted a position with the Cuyahoga Telephon-e company of Cleveland. Tho Chelsea high school team will play the big Y. M. C. A. team on the ball grounds near.the O. K. factory on Satuitla.v atternoon at 3 o'cloek. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Killea, of Milwaukoe, are rejaiclng over the blrth of a little daughter. The motlier was formerly Miss Louisa Haröey of tbis city. Drs. Wesslnger and Georg. jr. sucressfully removed a tumor í'rom the kreast of Mis. n. Stoltetelmer, Tuesrtay mornlng. The patiënt is dolng well at present, Tlio local coundl ol' the Kiiilits of Columbu.s will nHot every Thiirsday t veiling froui now on umil tlie initiatiou in .Tune. All nicnil'cis are urged to attoml rogularly. The subject for debate at tlie meetIng of tlie Xorthside Lyceum SaturUi.v evening will .be: "esolved, ibat the readlng af newspapera i.s more tiarml'ul than lxnelicial." Lrs. I. Russell gave a very pleasant enebre party to a large number of her friendo on Saturday afternoon. The rooms were very attractlve with their iiecorationa of flowers and fei-us. lr. Vlator C. Vaughan, Joan of the ■lodical department of the University of 'Michigan, will deliver the aimual atórese before the Indiana State Medical Society, at Kvansville, Ind., May ae, St. Thomas" ehoir rendered Gounod's St. Cecell Mess at the 10:30 service ywterday. ütfr. Saanders played a beautlfui violin solo at the offertory. Wxt Sunday the same mass will be repeated. Tin' ncxi diseourse on Current erents on Bellgious Thought, will be K'iM'n Sunday evening ncxt in the Presbyterian cTiurcta. The coronation of Kiu.i; EdwTard .nul the eoal snik, the basis of remarke. Since April 26, the followlng pei liave been recelved Into the M. '■:. church: l'.y letter- Walter G. Bain, 514 Forest avenue; on probation }eo. S. Gray, 707 Church street, Orlo S iuuü. 42ü W. Liberty street. The case of Andrew Doyle, the nin■bivlia mender, was dismissed in Jusiicc liniy's couri Monday afternoon, motlon of the prosecutlng attorney. Doyle was eharged with the lareeny of i pair of shears froin the tallor stiop of G. H. Wild. 'Ello-n .. Kennan, wrho graduated froiu the Üniversity of Michigan in'OC und who took a ma'ater'a degree In 'ü7. lus heen awarded si forelgn fellowshlp of live hundred dollars for Buropean s'tiMiy In the elassieal fleld In he year J902-190;!, by the Womon's ESiueatloiiui AsscK-iation of 'Boston. The Patatera and Decora tors' Union imjvM Wdnsday into theJr new hall ver the John Goetz, Jr., store anl celokratel the event by havlag a spread last evonins. The neW hall is ïnuch more eoininodious and eonveuient than Ihe old one. Ton new members were taken into unkm tha.1 evenlng. Tho. oightli gummer sesslon of ihe department of law in the Unlveralty wil! bogin Monday, .linie l':ï, and continue eight weeks. The ailll of I l)e COUPSe is to meet the needs of those deshrlog io prepare for gxaininations for adiuission to the bar, to make i!] back worl: to enable studente to take exarainations for advanced standing n tlns Or uny other law school. I A email fh-e at the rag and old paper store of Georgië Pea rey on Swift street tn-ouRlit out the flre departinent Tuesday nigtrt. flamea were qufekly extinguished. The lo.ss was small, mainly tonslstiTig of damage to some rags. ïhe cause of the lire is not definiteiy known. All members of the M. E. clnin-h. sobscrtbers to ehurch pertodlcals, who have not paid ter tiielr papers lor the curren) are requeeted, as soon as pogslble, io hand the ainount to -Mi-. Orippen, 507 K. A un street, or to the pastor tiiat thelr accounts may be closed up before the summer yacatlon. Tbere was born to Prof. mul Mrs. Clias. AV. Johnson, of Iowa City, on May 8, a baby glrL Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Sykes, a gradúate of the ■X lii class. Prof. .lolmson resigned his positlon ms asslstant professor of chemtetry in the Unlversity last year and aceepted a professorship in the Iowa University. Aun Albor has a new shoe firm wnlcb will ibe known as the Allright Mioe Co. rile íirm have located in the store formerly oecupied by I). E. Class. 109 S. Main strwt. The Jeness MBler, Huraanies and Allright shoes are earPied, also theO. Arnistrong & Co. slioe. The opening will take ilaee soine time durlng this week. The (Lima Kpwoith league wil! have a May festival in the church on Fr!day night, May 23. A good sui)ix.-r will be served from 5 o'clock uutil 8. The program will begin at 8:30. Suppeiwil] also be served after the program. Entertalnaient and rapper 35 cents. The electric car paeáea the chureh érery hour. Kverybody inviiod. Jolm Allen, a resident of this oity for many yeara, died May 8 at 5 o'cloek at lus home on Miller avenue, of lienrt tlisease, after an illness of several months. Mr. Allen was 09 years okl. The funeral was held from the house Saturday afternoon at 3 o'cloek, Rev. Joseph Crooker officiating. . The deceased leaves a widow and three daugaters. At the meeting ot' the Epworth League of the M. E. church Monday cvening the iollowing offleers were eleeted for the enoulng year: President, Carrie L. Dickens; tirst veeepresident, Jgsie X. Vail: second viceprcsMent, Ora M. Ilarinan; tliird vieepi-t'sidcm, C. H. Keeler; fourth vicepresidents, F. WUlard, M. Louise Citi_y. seeretary, il. M. Wek-h; treasurer, D. W. Springer. Ahom tliirty friends assisted Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wesslnger of N. Main sti-eei in eelebratlng ihc tii'ih anniversary of their marriage last Monday evenlng. The eveniag was pleasantly gpent In playing progresslve pedro, the prizes being won ii.v Mrs. Perkias and Mrs. Anna Wesslnger. Tlie host and hostess were the recipiënt of many presenta apropos oí" a gooden wedding. Refreshments weré served. Chas. Major has just eompleted decoratiog the wbóle Interior of the resdenee of Ciras. Wagner on Oakland avenue. lt is a very tine plece of work aiiit each room posseSsés Its own chariii. The diniog room is decorated iu oíd Haviland bhie aml he walls are coverefl wlth tapestry canvas. The parlorg are finished in quiet ecru tones wblte the Ubrary and halla are beaurifully doue iu red and green. The Danghtera of the American Revolntlon met wi-th Mrs. George Pond ou TliuiNilay. Tiic parlors were decorated with lovely May flowers. After roll cali Mrs. EHausou read a paper on "The Legend of Michigan," which were pleasantly told. Mrs. Bab.cock san? several old lndian sons in her delightiuLly artistie manner. Ajfter singing "America" those assembled were ;nvJted to the dlning room, where deliclous refreshments were served. Tlio ctwiptet adjourned to meet ou the second Tlmi-sday in Oetober.