Local

In effect February Uh, 1891. Leave Ypsihinti at 7:0, 9:00, 10:80, a. m., and 12 :45, 2 :20, 4 :00, 6 :4O, 7 :20, 9 :00, 10 :30, p. m. Leave Ann Arbor, froni Court House, at 7 :55 9:26, 10:.ri.r), a. m., and 1:10, 2:50, 4:30, 6:10, 7:50, 9:25,10:55, p. m. SUNDAY TIME. Leave Ypsilanti.at 1:00, 2:40, 4:25, 6:05, 7:45, 9:20, p. m. Leave Ann Arbor, f rom Court Houso, at 1:30, 3 :10, 4 :55, 6 :35, 8 :10, 9 :50, p. m. Cars run on City Time. Coupon tickets, 10 cents, entitles passengen to a continous ride over both roads. For sale by couductors on all street cars. This evening at the M. E. church a íhank offering service will be held. Will Carroll, driver of hose cart Nb. 1, had two severe hemorrhages Saturday. The Ann Arbor Electric Company is wiring the court house, and will hereafter light that building. The choir of Bethlehein church serenr.ded their pastor, Rev. John Iveumann, Saturday evening. The K. O. T. M's turned out about eventy-five strong, Sunday afternoon, to attend the funeral of Herbert M. Trost. llrs. H. S. Carhart entertains the young ladies' bible class of the M. E. church at her home on Terrace Hill, on Friday evening. It is now thought that the city railway will build down N. State St. to the M. C. depot, thus making a very desirable ciruit around the city. Easter next Sunday. Ladies attending church are all supposed to have new spring bonnets that day, spring weather or no spring weather. The father of Lawrence Barrett once resided in this city with his faruily for a brief period only, removing from here to Cincinnati. That was in the fifties. Wanted - Motor men with eyes on all sides of them to see passengers who want to ride, but who cannot whistle, and who have not voices like unto calliopes. Henry Richards will build four new houses on the old fair grounds this suminer, and Philbert Koth will build a fine new residence on Packard St., near fútate St. Rev. R. J. Service, of Trumbull ave. 'hurch, Detroit, will lecture next Sabbath evening in the Tappan Training Course at the Presbyterian church. Subject- Calvin's Institutes. The Third ward polls will be held in the store building of the Farrner's sheds, opposite this office, thisspring. The renting of the office room in the court house basement formerly used for this purpose, causes this to be necessary. The Ann Arbor Driving club has elected the following officers for the ensuing year : President- John F. Lawrence. Vice Preüident- Wm. E. Borden. Secretary- Dr. J. A. Dell. Treasurer- A. H. Patteugill. 8npt.- Carlos HI11. The postoffice forcé engaged in a general cleaning up and cleaning out of the interior of the postoffice, last Friday night, and the room looked quite neat and tidy and shiny after they had con pleted the work. The boys are a host in themselves when they start in on anything. A movemoiit is on foot among our business men to organize what will be known as the Young Men's Association of Ann Arbor. lts object is to improve the mental, moral and social condition of its members. The ultímate object is to erect an association building, in wbich will be located a hall for entertainments, library, reading rooms, billiard rooms, etc. The promotors of this are our verybest business men, who are iti earneet, and will not let the project eitherlag or fail. This will be a society building for the benefit of young men who are residente of the city. A choral service is to be held at St Andrew's chureh Sunday p. m. Walter Seabolt has taken the place o Harry Donnelly, in the Ann Arbor Sav ings Bank. Some improvements are being mad in the interior of Schub, and Muehlig' hardware atore. James H. Thompson is serving fiftee days in jail, having been sent up b Justice Crane, of Dexter. There are 21,000 members of the G A. R. in this state instead of 2,100, a stated in the Courikr last week. A class of twenty-six, fourteen boy and twelve girls, were conflrmed a Bethlehem Lutheran church Sunday. At the M. E. church next Sunda evening at the usual church servic time, an Easter service will be given b the Sunday school. Dr. Gatchell, in the April Forum, ex plains the tricks of so-called mind reac ers. His paper is entitled : " The Meth ods of Mind Readers." Harry Donnelly, who has been wit the Ann Arbor Savings Bank fo some months, has secured a lucrativ position in Chicago, and left Saturday t assume his new duties. The Swift mili dam is being repairec as rapidly as the weather will permit Work bas been pushed, the apiles hav all been driven and filling in will b coinpleted in a few days. The city is being flooded with Henry George's free trade literature. Henry George has been so successful (?) in business lines that his prettily worded theories ought to have influence. During the Wesley memorial service, held in the M. E. church, in Ann Arbor, an original letter by John Wesley was read. It was written by him to his sister, froin Bristol, just before sailing for Holland in 1786. Detroit capitalists propose to build a street railroad to Dearborn, and the farmers along the line appreciate the benefits they will receive to such a degree, that they offer to give fifty feet of land along the roadside. On the centennial commemoration of the death of John Wesley, held at the Chicago auditorium, Henry Wade Rogers, of the Northwestern University, delivered an oration, of which the Chicago papers gave verbatim reports. On Saturday last, Mrs. Paul Minnis was eighty-four years old. She took dinner, that day, with her niece, Mrs. W. W. Bliss, and had as compauions Mrs. C. Bliss and Mrs. Wrn. A. Hatch, the combined ages of the three aggreftating 238 years. They are among the first people who settled in Ann Arbor. The Sunday niglit address by Dr. Kelley, of Brooklyn, before the Wesleyan Guild, was a masterpiece of pulpit oratory. His discourse was "The Spiritual Heavens," and the immense audience was delighted by his eloquence in illustration, quotation and argument. The class of agnostic scientists was dealt many telling blows. Under the auspices of the Ladies' Society of the Presbyterian church, T. Taminosian of the U. of M., a native of Syria, will give a lecture next Friday evening on Syrian life and customs, and with the help of a few others will Ilústrate the marriage ceremony of the East. The proceeds will go to assist the ecturerin the pursuit of his studies. The annual meeting and fair of the L. S. C. society, composed of about a dozen or so little Misses of Ann Arbor, was held last Saturday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Victoria Morris, on S. State St., and was very successful, netting $40. This makes $86 raised altogether by this society. The money is used among the needy poor of the city. An inter-denominational Sunday school convention for Washtenaw county will be held in Ypsilanti, April 6th and 7th. An excellent program has been prepared. All delegates will be entertained, and it is desired that Ann Arbor be well represented at that time. There is great need of light on Sunday school work, and all Sunday school workers hould avail themselves of this opporunity to hear froui the leaders on pracical themes. The Board of Managers of the Soldier's Home will meet at Grand Rapids o-day, and itis altogether probable that Mayor Manly of this city will be selected or the office of Commandant, as Gov. Vinans lias expressed himself favorable to hiin. Should Capt. Manly be hosen for this important position thorough discipline would be introduced into he institution. It is also whispered bat in the event of his selection the adutant of the home will be taken frorn his city. The new board at their first meeting passed a resolution requiring very officer holding an important posiion to furnish bonds. Here is an item thatwill be of interest o the masonic fraternity. There are 67 blue lodges in Michigan with an ctive membership of 31,864. During 890, 1,764 candidates were Lnitiated and ,764 raised. The four lodges doing the most work in the state were : Flushing, 'ith a inembership of 142, raised .'i:.', olding 78 meeting. Fraternity, of this ity, with a nieinbership of 141, raised 6, holding 57 meetings. Grand Kiver, f Graud Rapids, with a ninnbership of Í0, raised 27, holding 62 meetings. Valloy City, of Grand Rapids, with a membership of 319, raised 29, holding 8 meetings. Old Fraternity comes to ie front in nice shape.