Local Brevities

Vote Tuesday.

James R. Bach, of this city, has been appointed notary public.

The King's Daughters of the Unitarian church will meet next Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Finney.

E. E. Calkins is the proud father of a boy which arrived at his home on Hill street on Tuesday evening.

Koch Bros. began putting in the foundation of the fine new house of Dr. Klingmann on the corner of Division and Liberty yesterday.

Zion Young's People's society will hold its next meeting on Nov. 6. A fine musical program will be given.

Next Saturday being All Saints Day, mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas church at 6 a.m. and again at 9 a.m.

Miss Nettie B. Harvey died at her home on E. Washington street Friday afternoon. The funeral was held Monday afternoon.

A mission will be opened next Sunday at St. Thomas church. It will be conducted by two Jesuit priests from St. Louis, Mo.

The work of plastering the interior of the new State Savings Bank building and putting in the windows will be begun next week.

Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Tyron of California, are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby son. Mrs. Tryon was formerly Miss Gertrude Vaughan, of this city.

The Young People's society of Bethlehem church have issued announcements, written in rhyme, of a handkerchief bazaar which they will give in the near future.

The book committee of the Ladies' Library association will meet for the purpose of discussing the purchase of new books, at the Library on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Catherine, wife of Michael Herey, died at her residence 432 Church Street Monday night, after a long illness. The funeral was held from St. Thomas church yesterday morning at 9 o'clock.

Born, Tuesday night, to Mr. and Mrs. Mott Spaulding of Conneaut, O., a baby girl. Mrs. Spaulding was formerly Miss E. Lynne Chubb. Mr. Spaulding was graduated with the '01 class.

The Court of Honor will not meet until Nov. 5, instead of Oct. 29. On the evening a social session will be held. Guessing contests for which prizes will be given, will be an interesting feature of the evening.

Conrad Schmidt's daughter, who was accidentally shot in the head four weeks ago, has sufficiently recovered to be removed to her home. Miss Schmidt was injured while visiting in Superior township. Her home is in Northfield.

Vote Tuesday.

Last Saturday evening a girl in man's attire appeared at the fancy dress party in Barbour gym, but she was promptly excluded on account of the edict that no one in the clothes of the masculine sex should be permitted to attend.

The sewing school received a fine donation of goods from Mr. Mack and Mrs. P. G. Tessmer, money from Mrs. J. B. Angell, Miss P. Noble, and Mr. F. M. Mills and our usual $5 from Mr. J. L. Babcock. We need $75 for the year.

Mrs. Adam Schrader's friends will be sorry to hear of the death of her mother, which occurred in Saginaw a few days ago. Mrs. Schrader was called to the bedside of her mother about a week ago and was with her when she passed away.

Mrs. Catherine Frey died Tuesday at the home of her step-son, Christian Frey, in Pittsfield. She was born in Wuertemberg, Germany, 74 years ago and removed to this country many years ago. The funeral was held from the residence yesterday at 1 p.m.

George Kelly, who is suspected of having stolen a number of things, was arrested Saturday morning on a warrant sworn out by Charles Gutekunst for larceny of wood. Kelly pleaded not guilty before Justice Gibson the same day and his trial was set for Oct. 31.

John Howard, who made complaint against William Baumgartner for larceny of five tons of hay, appeared before Justice W. G. Doty Tuesday. The defendant entered a plea of not guilty and the case was adjourned until Nov. 11. The larceny is alleged to have been committed in Pittsfield.

Rev. E. S. Ninde gave a very pleasant reception at the parsonage Tuesday evening. Miss Ninde and Miss Nellie Loving assisted Mr. Ninde in receiving the large number of people who called during the evening. The rooms were beautifully decorated with palms, ferns and dainty blossoms.

Mrs. Wm. Pickard, jr., of N. Fourth avenue, has received the Aberdeen, England, Weekly Journal, containing an account of the presentation to Francis Coutts, post horse master to His Majesty at Ballater, of coronation medals. Mr. Coutts is an uncle of Mrs. Pickard's.

The Elks have let the contract to Hutzel & Co. for putting in 60 to 70 new incandescent lights in their lodge rooms, also a contract for redecorating the lodge rooms to Marshall Moore. The work is to be finished before the next social session, which is to be held in three weeks.

The funeral of Mrs. M. Herey was held from St. Thomas church yesterday. The funeral sermon which was preached by Fr. Kelly was a most excellent one and he paid a glowing tribute of praise to the unselfish life which had passed from the midst of her family and friends. The interment was made in the Northfield Catholic cemetery.

Jay Roath, of Jackson, died Sunday night at his home in that city. He was born in Ann Arbor and spent his early years here. He was a member of Golden Rule lodge, F. & A. M., and was master for a number of years. The body arrived here on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock and was met by members of the blue lodges, who escorted the remains to Forest Hill cemetery, where they were interred with Masonic honors.

L. D. Robins, a student, was brought before Justice Doty late Wednesday for violating the ordinance prohibiting the riding of bicycles on the sidewalks. He was arrested on Washtenaw Avenue and is one of the first the officers have captured since the edict went forth that they were hot after violators of the ordinance. He was fined $2.95.

Germania lodge gives a dance and oyster supper tomorrow evening at Germania hall.

The building recently purchased by the First Church of Christ Scientist at 409 S. Division street, was dedicated Sunday. The reader of the church in Detroit, Mrs. Knott, was present and gave a most eloquent address her theme being "Prayer." Miss Faxon, of Owosso, gave several solos. The meeting was largely attended. Great improvements and additions have recently been made upon the church property, which now make it much more commodious and convenient than formerly.

If the democratic vote is out next Tuesday Durand will be elected. See that your neighbors vote.