County And Vicinity

Saline sighs lor a band of wind intstrumonts. The barly farmer is getting liis oats in - mot the wild variety. The Normal studejits are having a vacation tliis week also, and Ypsi. i6 quiet. The Plymouth Mail scores a conteniporary for spring poetry. It certalnly in a great provolatiioai. At the Dextor high school Prof. Clark is preparing a cantata oí 100 volees ior an entertainment to be givea Koon by the senior class. The Normal Ghoir, assisted by the Detroit orchestra, is preparing for a gTand concert June 0, of which F. H. Tease will le the conductor. April 26th, iK'ing the anniversary t)f the birth of Wm. Shakespeare and tf David Hume, the Dexter high school will hold special exercises on that day. i April 28th the governor has proelaimed as Arbor Day. Can you and twlll you not plant a tree on that Hay ? It wül benefit, the whole hulmán lamily. The Leader tilintes that Dexter vilüage and townehlp better join together 'and purcha.se the opera house for their use as a town hall, and place for public eritertaimnente. Ray Buckalew bought the last of .Tanuary 40 coarse wool lambs for $120, and sold them a few days ag-o foi iüJö.TT. A liandsome profit ior two inonths feeding. Tlie aimual shoot of the Manchester gun club occurs on the 26th insr., entrie open to the world. The list of prizes is ;i vcry lorng one, and the Occasion avill be a grand one, as It always is. The conference of the Evangélica] association to AVhittaker; Iiev. J. Orth Jlonroe county, sent Rev. D. W. Gammertsfelder to Whittaker; Eev. .T. Orth to Kidgcway; and Rev. X. Wunderaick to Waslitenaw. Last week Tueeday, a house own'd by B. '. Wallace, ia Saline, and toccupied by Wm. Derendinger, was destroyed foy fii-e. WaJlace had $500 insurance on tlic building. There waa ïio Insurance on contenta. Died dn Lyndon, April 12, 1892, Blrs. Polly DaTidson Clark, wife of "ft'm. Clark, aged 86. Mrs. Clark came into this state sixty years ago. lier early home was in the town of Sylvan, 5n the immediate vicinity of Chelsea. -Standard. This story ie tolil by the Dexter Leader anan, wllth nevar a quiver ön liis face: "AJex. Malliou brought to this oifk-o (in Monday (April 10) a fctalk of torn 5 1-4 foches high, grown out of tíoors iiiis spring, on the C, C. traite iarmi." The last Ypsilamian gives au urtili descriptiva of tli ïinv ])uniji factfcory -n-hicli lias tibetn started in that city, oí wliich Wilired Eaiucs in that ilent, aml B. I'. Goodrich Beeretary. The capital stock is $25,000, and when the factory is in running order wUlemploy 15 or 20 liamU. They are talkinic oï getting up a 'shake puree" m have the Lako Shore ■(lcpot"C) ín ihis villas!' photograph'fü and placed on bxlidbition at the World'K l'air in conipetition wiili all arable liovrls of a likc nature in the country. Underneath the picture Bhouldlbe inscribed the well known inKcription, "The public be d d,"- Manchester Enterprise. The nev. meeting oi the Webster Farmer's Club will be held 8 1 bandeóme new reeideace of Jlrs. A. -M. t'hamberlain, on Saturday, May 14th. The prograiiinic conelsta ol Mueic. Prayer. Paper by Mrs. E. N. Ball. Ki'citaiion by Dorr Qncal. Muïdc. Question Box. Muaic. Qucstiion for Diectission- Led by R. C. Reeve: "Are there people who get no benefit from the payment of taxes ? Are "lip bemeflte in proportion to the aniount paid ?" Thenext meeting of the Saline Farm'er's dub -w-ill loc held at th eresidence of Mr. A. S. Oobb, on May 13. H. W. Bassett will ftirnish a paper and Mre. Norman Wood ive a recitation. Belmv is a table, taken from the Saline Observer, givlng the record of of the slioep shëartug done at the festival held in tlmt place oo April stii. The Hgures bring out some pretty fine sliccp: "A Treatise on Mortjgage Investmente, applicable to furni and city property, and ehowiag how to make bu intelligent and judieious srlection oi such securities," is ;i new work just published by Edwaird X. Darrow, of Mhmeapolis. The subject is treated practically and thoroughly for the ibonefit of investors. lts ehapters treat of the business, the application, dcOíenturcs, guaranty and mortgage papera. The paints are clearly and concisely stated, so that any one may readily understand tbenn. Tliis valuable work is for sale at $1.00 .by flie author, 201 Hemnepin ave., Minn. -- Eun by electricity- Lightniiig. Just oversight- The eyebrows. Paper -veights- Sunday issues.