Press enter after choosing selection

Local

Local image
Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
October
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The Rev. E. M. Duff will preach for the last time in St. Andrew's church on Sunday morning next. Mts. C. M. Cobern will give aHa!lowe'en reception to the menibers of the Epw-Orth League next Saturday e veiling. Dr. Lombard will eoon begin the construetion of an elegant new house on. the land he has purchased of Mrs. Day on AVaishtenaw avenue. The T., A. A. & jN. M, raKroad will put in a siding, extending from Liberty st. to the land back of the fredight house. AVork wUl begin at once. John F. LaVrence and J. W. liooth will speak at Braun's school house in Ann Arbor townsJiip, next Thursday eveniaig, Oct. 25, at 7:30 o'clock. A new gymnasium class for men vill be formed this eveuing in Mcïlillan Ha 1 gymnasium. Mr. AVilliamson is physicai director again tliis year. And now the next thing in expectancy is Hallowe'en, which comes around agaiu Oct. 31st. The fun lovers often earry their fun too far, liowevfi-, and dcstroy propcrty which they should reimember is not considsidered fun by pi-operty owners. According to an interview in one of the Detroit papers, Col. Ivline, of Ann Arbor, believes that J'aikworth viü bc electcd to congress, and that Reuben Kempf will be elected in this district to the legislature. ('harlic may be ai true prophet, who knov.'S. The Adrián Press remarks in regftrd to one of our liverymen, as follows: "Mr. Snow bas jione iuto the livery business ;it Ann Arbor, Alost of tiie students will be Snow bound before spring." AVe are bound to have Snow with us the year around, which is more than some places can boast of. Rev. Bullock, of Salino, was walkint; in from l'ittslield the othernight, wlu-n he was held np by tliree trainps, who robbed him of bis watch and uioney. AVhether they were the saine gang that held up the two students in Ann Arbor for watching a ball game from outside the fence, is not known, but one can't repress supiciou sometimes. - Adrián Press. Go and liear Gen. Spalding, at the opera house to-night. H. "W. NewWrk and E. F. Mills will speak at a republican. rally at Whitmore Lake Thursday evening. It was Miunie, and not Einma ïuefel who ncted as bridesmaid In the Hinz-Teufel wedding noted J-e.sterday. Ex-Judge Butts has a letter and foill fi!e that he is sellüig to business ïnen and officials of various khids. that is a hummer. "Here is $1," said Hou. J. T. Jacobs yesterday, "You can send the Courier and Journal to Jacobs & Allmand for ten weeks." Martin Cremer, the postmaster of Ypsianti under President Cleveland's ïirst administration, has been granted an original pension. Hiigh School students who subscribed for gymnasiuni tickets, are requested tü hand in tho ainount, 3, at once, to Prof. Springer. Supt. Perry's office hours have been chiaaged to ttfteen minutes anead in the mornikig, and he will be found at nds ofiioe at 8 o'clock hereafter. The ñve years' old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John fichaible, of W. Huron st., d'ied yesterday aftornoon a bout 3 o'clock. She had been ill for a long time. Au oyster supper wdjl be glyen in the lecture rooini of the M. E. cliurch next Thui-sday evening lor the benefit of the Germán M. E. church. Doors open at tix o'clock. Clara Ilandy, toife of W. R. Clark, passed away Tuesday morning at 8:30. The funeral services will be held at the house, 52 8. División st., Tliursday morning at 3 o'clock. All friends of the iamily are invited to be present. M. J. Fritz, A. C. Schumacher, and Chase Dow returned frora Zukey Lake late last night ; and from the tired right arm oï eaoh hung a ,stiing of fisli tliat would have made Isaac Walton turn green wdth envy. The high school athletic associatj,on has rented the gymnasium of McMilk'n ha 1. An. instructor has been obtained andclasses will be orgamized ïör both boys and girls. A fee oï three dollars covers all expenses. The fèrst reception of the Hobart Guild Social arele will be held on Friday evening, Nov. 2. The dates of the remaining receptions for 1894 and '95 are as follows : Dee. 7, Jan. 11, Feb. -8, a,nd May 3. These receptions are for the young men and avomen of St. Andrews' congregation, both students and residents, who may comiect themiselves vith the Hobart, guild. The Adrián Press remarks : "The Ann Arbor Courier tells how a vvell digger in that city lately found a black ash chip, imbedded in the solid blue clay fifty feet from the surface oí the eartb, and says it bore the niarks of the ax, and was well preservèd. Tliese are hard times neighbor. We've but one hat. It's yours. Take it. We will go bareheaded. Xt's your hat, and will give y ou a mortgage on the next one we can stea'l. You have a bat here, Mr. Oourier." Thanks, awfully, but our head is neither swelled or bald, thank you. Jliuiager Wa,tts is entitled to the ihanks of the theatre go3ng people in. his attempts to keep order at the opera house. The boys, usually away fro-m home for the iirst time, who anake the kissing noise, and who iaisult a-ctors by their ungentlemanly conduct, do not realize, it is presumèd, tliat they uiake it very uupleasant for the audienee, but such Is a fact, and if they could exchange places with the older peop'e occasimially when Boich -proceedihigs are going on they would ceriainly be 'ess demonstiaiivt in tlioir inamier. Anotliler 150. Will Baxter and Chris. Donnely, the two monmted carriers, stai-ted out yesterctay taorwLng with new delivery carriages buiit for their especial use by T. J. Walker, carrlage maker, oí thi.s city. The new vehicles ave gotten up in tlie hdghest si y le of the art, and are i' y . rtistic in appearancCj. Being i'urnislied by the carrière tliemselves, they have wpared sio pains to make t'neni neat and attractine. Tliey Jiave receptaclea for muil both in front and in the rear, coiea-ed 1 y . :■ y uphoistered seats. On the sidos are letters deno t ing their use as Uncle Sam's mail carriers, and taken ;is a whole, Aim Arbor's monnted carriers P'Pesent :i very aii-at appearance. At the ineeíing oí ïnasons at their temple last eveoing for the purpose oï períectJDg ilu organization of the Mutual Beneïii Aseoclation, seTeral chajogös frorn the original de ; wit;1 efiected. Tho .society will be purely local, containing members of Praternity and Golden lïule lodges only. The board oí directora will -n:st of six members, three trom eaeti lodge. Tbo.se desiring to imite with the society will make appllcation to this board, a majority of whi.-h will recommeind the applicant. or not as it sees fit. The initiatóry fee will be $1.50, of which $1 goes to the benefit finid and 50 cents to the expense fund. Subsequent assessmi'iiis cniy $1. There will be no limit as to age of members. The meeting was adjourned to next Jlnuday evening. O ire uit Court meets in special sesmmi, Oot. 29th. W. B. Phillips went to Detroit today on a business trip. Bev. J. T. Svmderland : "Pipase send the Daily CourteT tund Journal to me for ten weeks."' Mr. Ansbach is to give an entertain' ment in his art of sorcery next Friday night, Oct. 26th, at Harria Hall, for the benefit of the Junior Aoxillary of StAndrew's chureh. He is a master in .his art. In Eberbach & Co's window is aö imported paper-machie model of the human orjíans, heart, chest, body, etc, for use in the department of medicine, Dr, Dook's, in the U. of M. It is a curious looking affair. Jerome A. Freeman, who conclucted the post office barber shop for a mimber of years, and who has been confined to his home for the past two weeks or imore with rheumatism, i.s still very i!l. Begiimatng Tuesday. Oct. 23, Mr. Tatterson wtll speak to woraen in the Presbyterian church at 3 p. m. The favor Mr. Patterson has already found with the people of Ann Arbor bespeaks for him a large attendance at these meetings. Tlie Abstract Co., whieh practically consiflts of County Clerk Brown, Ex-Register of Deeds Kearns, and a hust:ing type-writer, will soon more int: o tlneir fine new quarters in the new office building of J. F. Lawrence, cor. E. Ann and N. Fourth a,w. The Board of Supervisors yesterday afternoon re-elected Chas. H, Kemp?, of Chelsea, as superintendent of the poor. Marvin Davenport 'was also chosen janitor of the court 'house to succeed Mmself, and his faalary fixed at $500 per annum. Ansbach gives an evening in Soroery at School of Muste building ' night. He will introduce the wonderful oriental trick of producing a live rose bush, apparently f rom nowhere, and piek the roses off and throw them among the audience. He produces also a globe containing li"O fish, and many other wonderiul and mysterious tricks. Capt. Schuh, Sheriff Brenner, Andrew Hughes and others go to Scio viüag-o to-niglit to hold a meeting- political of course. Speeches wi 1 be made by the abore named gentlemen together with Jolwi P. Kirk, of Ypsilanti, and F. G. Campbell, of this city. AJter the reading of the Declaration of Independencej the singing of a hymn, and the burning out of the bonfire, all wil repair to the home of Register of Deeds Hughes, and partake of his hospita'.ity. Everybody invited. A. F. Freeman, of Manchester, was in the city Wednesday, in the interest of a widow named Kirn, of that place. It seems that among the tln-ee men sent up for highway robbery at Scio station, sorae months ago was a lad about 18 years old, who gave his name to Sheriff Breüer as Rogers, but who turns out to be the son of Mrs. KLrn. He was sentenced to Ionia for four years, but after havfmg bee.11 there a few months weakened and wrote to hds mother, ivho is now ti-ying to get hem out of ptiïson. The total nmount taken by the three highwaymen was about $1.50 and a watch. Ye believe all waived examination and pleaded gufflty, but just how much involved voung Eira i üannoí be aseertained at this ■writing. It is stiggested that wlien prominent lecturere speak tai Uiüvei-sity Hall hereafter, and President Angelí remains uiion T.lie stage as a compliment to the speaker, that lie shift nis chair about occasioinally so that the people in all protions oí thu hall jnay reoeive the benefit of the lecturer's ):cí'. Laet aiigin Mr. Ileed addressed what he had to say so mach to l'i c-i. Iciii Angel) and the ('o nmbian oigiui tluat people in the extreme ooi-tli sdde ofjthe iuuiiiorium vou'.d not undersiaml at all. and it was on y with the closest attention and greatest difliculty that about one-half of 'the audience folio wed him in his disoourse. II tx speaker In Unlversity Hall wi 1 stand squVre in front oí ] is audience there is little or no difficAlty in understanding liim, but the speakers who turn hall or threequarteors oi the way arouml, simply make ilirir lecture a boro for tmehalf of their auditor. Tlie Detroit Journal's report of the controversy between the Ana Arbor City Gouncil and the Aun Arbor Water Co., ;i a receñí issue, iliil injustice to Ann Arbor, and to tlie company. The idea lii.u any epidemie ia probable s perfectly absurd, lt is only claimed that river water was used during .the summer months. At present the water Eurnished is as good as any in the country, and the same is true of all the year except daring a portion oi the months of .luly, August and September. The Ann Arbor Water Co. have excellent flowing wells that give a good supply, but not enough to furnish takers with during the seasons of drougth that annually come to us. If the Ann Arbor correspondents would be kind euough uot to draw upon their brilliiuit imaginations in writing u]) the news from this city, they would confer a favor upon the city, tlie L'niversity and all concerned. We liare recelved a very neat pamplilet, cntitled "Cutter's Guide to M.t. Olemens." It is so full of health resort, hotel nnd batli house informatlon,that we can almost get the sraell of the Mt. Olemens mineral water in looking it through. Aniong the clances that are on the Hst this winter for popularity, the eastern papers give the "Minnehaha," "La Bolero," and "Oxford," by Prof. Eoss Granger, of Aun Arbor. Of the last mentioned is added : "It has already captured the fancy of dancers, and beconie a deoided success." Mr. Albert Hinz, ioreman of the Ann Arbor Democrat office, and Misa Anua Teufel. were united in marriage last Tlmrsday evenüig at the home of the brdde's brother, Gottlob Teufel. Miss Emma Teüfel acted as bridesmaid, while Mir. Gustay Hinz assumed the role of best man. Iïev. J. Neumann ofiiciated at the wedding.

Article

Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Courier