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Thrse Üilnga are great- Consolence anl will. And ooiiriiüo tu fulüll The duties they créate. The coanmeocemeni exerctees of the High School will occur on Friday, -Tune 23d, in the chapel. ("hildren's ï);y at the M. E. church last Sumlay a. m., was made very attraotivo for the young l'cilks. Faculty concert TTiursday evenlng June 15. Final Pupü'fl Recital, Baturday June lTth, at 2:30 p. m. The M. E. Society Is discussing a plan to give the main auditorium oE tlii'ir church edifice better vunlilation. The Ann Arbor Commandery K. T. vi:l attend divine services at St. Luke's church, Yjisilanti, on St. Johns' Day, Stindáy, June 25th. Announcemcnt is made of the nupials ol Miss Loulse A. AValz, oí Aun Arbor, and Mr. II. .Sclineider, of Debralt, to occur on the 20th inst. Ilcrcafter Evening Trayer will be sald at St. Amlrew's oliurch at 5 o'clock p. m., instead of at 7:30. ■ will continue (lurini? the sumnicr mout lis. The W. F. M. S. of the M. E. church will meet on Friday nest at 3:30 p. m., In tlie parlors of the church. Miss llowers will be present and address tho meeting. 'Jonah. and the "Whale," will be tho topic of the last leeture on ''Old Testament Bible Stories re-Examined in the Llght of Modern Discovory" to be delivered in tiifi M. E. church, Siinday evening. With $10.00 rod And a 6.00 reel, ltli u 2.00 Une And a 4.80 cruel, And a bOOk full of AiM 1 im flies, Away with bis ISjOO ticket he bies. ia tu spends 40.00 ere he étart out, And rel urna tu ji w i-U with .10 worlli of trout, And ilii: l'.iitu blank won't supply i thirty-nlue nlnety- the sum he la Bhy, -The San Francisco Newi Letter, Fermere are not brloglng in any woel as yet. They ppefer to watt i'or better pr .1. Howard Allen, tormerly wiih st. Andrew'e cliolr n t lus city, s now the orgamlsi and chote maater of the First Presbytertan ehurch, of I5ay City. wliii-h waa dedleated June ith. A. Tueker, oJ tMs city, is a candifor the !i.v posdtion of f ood comini.-sioner. Mr. Tueker is a thorough golng man and WOUld mnke a good (inicial. Jacob Hassii-r, nf Anti Arbor town, dieil last Friday, and funeral services v. (■■■ held Siimlay p. m., froin the resIdence, belng conducted by Rev. J. Mills Gelsi in. Iiistead of 1 he regular prayer meetIné at .the M. E. church tlns Wedhesday evening, Ihere wil! be ;i free lecture by a m'j-sionary who has recent ly re! urned irom India. l'ntharine. wiíe oí Jacob RelmoW, (lied Siunlay. at her home in Saginaw, aged 82 years. Sin' was a sister of Mrs. Chrlstian Eborbach, of tlns city, and a tonner resident of the county. It's not in Rood form now to asserf tliat anythini; ha "as good aa the wheat." wliieli was nee quite COtnmon. Now it must be "as good as gold" to be rlgbt up to the htghesi standard. At thi' ('oiiLcreiratiiinal clmreh last Sunday mornlng a pleasant feature of The Childreifs Iay exercisrs was thc iire-i-nl atLiHi of a bible to every memoer of the Sunrtay School over Beven yeare of age. Efl. C. l'itkin, lit. '84, of Galvcston, Texas, is home for the Bummer. AVhile lien' he wLll snperintend the erection of a new house on t lic site of the old homestead on 8. División st. The old blouse la now being removed, and the new one Avlll be commenced at once. ïhe lirst catalogue of the University School of .Music eontains 141.' naiues. That i.s pretty good for a youngeter. nie next one wlll contain doublé the nuniber if out citizens are ise and come to it.s aid promptdy with a Jiew building, etc. Judge Cooley, of Ann Arbor, in an artlcle In the Forum, oppogefl the iinnexation oí the Sandwich Ialande. The Jndge has been mortally Opposeil to anythinur lilee a sandwich, ever si nee he was il member of the Interstate railroad commlselon anl iatronized the eattng stations. - Adrián Prees. About 150 Knights and I.ady Maccabees attended BervJce at St. Andi-e'.s church last Sunday forenoon, and Uev. Henry ïatloek preached the animal anniversary sermón íor them. Hepresentatives were preseift irom the tente of Milan, Delhi andLeland's, beside Arbor and .Johnson tents of thls city, and the L. O. T. M. Here is a bit of conversation between two "young men of the Street," as overheard by the penril pnshcr last Saturday : "Pid you go and see What tliat fellow -wanted of you 1" asked the first. "Yas," was the rejily. "Dat felloe he got no sense. AVhat you tink ? AVhy he wanted me to wurruk ! De gall O'f de bloke !" ('luildren's lay at the Presbyterian ohurch laet Sabbath was a very pleasaiit a flair. A rieh display of flowers and plaats, excellent nmsic both vocal and instrumental, especially the Ilute hoIo. good speeches from the pastor, Su])t. Mills, homeward bound stutlents, and recitations from the children were the happy incidents of the occasion. The Adrián l'res.s remarks : "Qradually the amenities oí newspapers. one toward another. are becoming more niarkeil. Airea ily the Ann Arbor Oourler refera to Register as "Out amiable and sweet tmpered(?) repubiican contejnporary," and althongh it meaiis alout the sanie bhing as "lni-sided, blubber-iaced idiot," it a less wreni'hin.n' effect on a highly senaltlve jiervous gyetem. Tiiere are two Alm Arbor boys in the. employ of the Standard OU ('o. at Fargo, X. Dakota, whose offices ere burned in the recent great lire in that city, A. H. Dodsley and !., C. Pond. They just had time to get the books of the coinpany stored in the vaults. chwe bne doors thereof and make 1 escape, from the building. The üre swept out almost the entire business part of that city, and was as extensive in pi-oportion as was the great Clücago (ire of 1871. Many people are inquirtog about the payment of eity taxes in July, not beinií familiar with, the provlsions of the new law. City 1 : ■vhich constitute about one-third of all tho taxes paid, wlll be due and jiayable fvom July 15tli to August lotto.. All taxes not paid by August 15th, will have 3 per cent. added to tho amount aud be carried over to the usual time of tax collectmg in December. The office of the city treasurer wJU be at the ('ouricr office, and the assessor's books will be ready for Inspection and payment on the 1 ."ith of next month. Qur pleasures are grcatly outweighed by our sorro - : and rhymlng philosophera say ir. 'I ]i: the size oí the ilollnr one borrows; o lint It lnnk just Uke this I 1 1 to rcpay it. O Si-llick Wood, un Divi-ion t., now i !mg an elegant reeldenoe. Etev. J. T. Siiniiciiüiid wlll speak in-.i Sunil.-iy mornhng in the UnltarUlnn -]i ii-.-]i mi "The Gospe] : .1 a fío 1", Cirila service. A Lr.vu BOCiaJ s tu be held 'm the ."tii ward schiini graande, mi Fr evealng, by tibe Northalde Sunday School. Tu which yon are invited. The Ann Arbor School of Jlnsic will certainly be a BUCCefig, añil when the miisic pupila return next Cali tliey will Umi ncv and i'jcasant quarters prepared for theni, it is hoped. Blehop Daviee will conílrm a small riass at st. Andrew'a aturen thls a. m., it belng the candidatea whó wcri' unabie Id be present at regular conl'irnintion during Eaeter I)r. 1'rotliinn'liain intends tu heat liis ni'w house, now being erected 011 E. Washington st., ateo hla two boosee adjolnliig, Erom a steam boiler situated in a laiire brick barn located on tlie premises. Eev. A. Cottinan, pastor of the A. M. E. church, lost hla little 10 years cild daun'liter Xajini, Tucsday evening, of consumption. Funeral services will be held X'mrsil:iy p. m., at 3 o'clock, from the A. M. E. church. We uuderstand tliat Mr. Cien V. Mills is about startiiiK upon the coinpilation of another County Directory, and wül make the new book an improvememt upon hia la.st one, which was the most complete of any ever isued in this county. Miss Olive Paul, a sister of Mrs. BBT. B. D. Tope, and who is well known in this city, is to be niarried oai AVednesdíiy, June 21st, at the home of her mother Mrs. Hannah Pau], jn Forrest. oliio. to Mr. Charles M. l'.ailey. The couple will reside in Chicago. The Board of Review which bas been in executive session since last Tuesday, will meet ia open session next Mondny, and remain in session several days, for the purpose of giving citizens an opportunity to look over tbeir assessment, and rectify any errors that mai occur. The state convention of the Michigan Music Teaeher's Assoeiation is to be held at Adrián, on the 2Sth, 29th and 30th of thie month. Mr. J. Erich Schmaal, of this city, will take part in one of the concerts, as will also Prof. A. A. Stanley. Miss Taylor win be amoog tiie vocalista. Matthew Duke. who has been emliloyed by E. 1". Mills & (O. BlnCe they have been doinu' business in Ann Ai-luir, lias severed liN eonncet ion Wlth that film. and L068 at ome ui Hancock, in the upper península, to take charge of the general store of Mr. Win. Coiulon. Mr. Duke. of eourse bettere fii.s fortunes by making this -hange, but many hienda will regret lus departure from the city. He is the present secretar? of the Itrotherhood of St. Andrew. .Umi librarían of St. Andrew's Sundny Seliool, and an active meniber of the parlan. Hancock will gain in him an estimable, popular and witte awake citizen. Mis. Richard Iïilbie dled very suddciily Sunday evening, of heart dise.'se, wliile at the re.-idence of Wlll. Taylor, on the Pontwic road, where she had gone to take sonie flowers to be uaed at the funeral of Mr. Tayloir's son, Dr. J. S. Taylor, the day following. She was taken suddenly ill wit h severe coughing and died alin. i-i taetaatOy. Mrs. BUbte was the mother of Ptoí. E. X. llilbie, the mus'.t-ian. and a person very nnu-li esteemed by her neiglibors. Funeral services u ere held yestvrday p. m., at 'J. o'cloek from the l'nitarian churcli. Next week is commencement eek tor the Ann Arbor High School. On Tuesday recltatione close. On AVednesday the clas oí '!).! will hold its annual Class Day exerclaea at 2 o'clock, p. in. In the eveeAng of AVednesd-iy oeeurs the banquet of the senior class. Ou Thursday ovening Superintendent and Mrs. Perry will glve a reception to tbs senior clase, at Ilieir residem-e on E. "Washington sti-eet. The regular graduating exercieee take place cm l'riday, at 10 o'clock a. m., iai the High School chiapel. On the evening oí Frlday occurs the annual banquet of the Hirh BcbOOl alumni. AVhen wLIl people learn to sign thelr names to items they send li newspapena tor publicatlon V- Manchester Entei-]ir Xever. Here a harder one. AVhen will people ever learn that it takes time to set up the type uecessary to íül up a paper, and that It cannot all be done in a half day ? Por MiMance, a paper coming out ou AVednesday, is actually üooded Tuesday afternoon and "Wednesday morning wlth items, advertisements and lea to "be published this week, sure." Ilardly a week passes but items and articles have to be left out because tliere i nut time to put them in type. If lon're waking cali we early, (all me onrly. mamma dear For to-morrov is the greatest day Of this niy sixtli new year- Of all my sliort career, mamma, The jolliest, happiest day, For I'm to put on pants, mamma, And you'll hiy niy frocka invny. - (.'lotbier and Hatter. Meeting of the. Brotherhood of St. Andrew, at Hiirris Hall, Thursday, to-morrow evemittg, at S o'clock. It is especially desired that there be a full attendance. Karl Kern, of the Argus coinposIng room, ha.s gone to Cliicago to 6ee the World's Fair and to attend as a delégate froni the local jn-inter's union tlie animal convention of the International Typographicnl ünion. Miss ELizabeth C. Doolittle, of Toledo, who is known in this city to many, and who charmed an audience in University Hall with her Bweet voice and graceful ways, in tlie "Meesiah," last winter, is to be married June 21, to Mr. Albro ISlodgett. County Treasurer Suekey reporta that all the Ilqaot tas f the county has been paid in with the exception of two dealers in Ann Arbor and one in Lima. The amount paid to him lias been $34,300, divided among the citii's and villajes oí the county as follows : Ann Arbor - $10,503 Vpsii.uni - - - 0,630 Obeteea .... 2,000 .... 3,565 Saline ... - 2,000 Dexter ... - 2,300 Milau .... 1,000 AVhittaker - - - 300 Scio - ' - - - 300 Whitmore I.ake - - - 300 Lodi ..-- 300 Total - - - $34,758 In another column of this paper wlll be found a deícription of the Hotel "Winchelsea, of which S. II. AVinchell, formerly of Ann Arbor, and a brotlier of the late Dr. Alrxamlcr AVinchell, s tbr ma na lot, and II. C. AVinchell the clerk. As Mr. Wiwohell has been a teacher for niany years, very naturally he designs to inake this hotel a home for that class of people whilc in Chicago, visiting the "World's Vair, t.hough all reputable people will be welcomed. The buildinj; is a handsome one, nicely furnished, and with plenty of bath rooms for which there i uo extra charge. Batea from $1.00 to $2.50 a day. Tlie Xational Educational Association have made this theii' headiiuarters, and teachers and students alike will find this a cheap, safe. and in evi'ry way ili'sirable place. And t is considerable to teel and know that one is in a perfectly safe place, eepedaUy in Chicago, in a crowd. hotel is looated at 4031-41 Indiana ave., near 50tli st., and the aotel's own carrlages and buses run to the grounds, or the etevated K. K., or Street car linee, either one can be taken. If any of our citizens flesire to secure qnartera for themselves, family or ïriends, they will do well to urite to S. E. WindieU, 202 Wabash avenue, in regard to the same. l'rof. Ievi I. Wines is tlie agent here in Ann Arbor, and any further informa lion ï-elalive to the hotel will be ily furnished by liim.