County And Vicinity

Mfiss Emma Glessler, of Boridgewater, is visiting Aun Arbor friemds. Lima taxes aggregate $0,301.97 tliis year, which is $488.59 more than in 1893. Ernest Walsh, assistant cashier of Chelsea savings bank, has goiie to Denver, Col., for his health. Mise Amanda Grossman, of Manchester, has been vflSLting íriends in Anii Arbor tliós week. Michael Schwickerath and Miss Mary E. Hiñes, both of Chelsea, were united in marriage last AVednesday evening. The stockholders of the Dexter Savings Bank will liold their annual meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 11. Chelsea common council has to consider a bilí of $2,000 frorn Mrs. Carrie Oesterle. The sidewalk carne up and hit her. Chelsea Methodists aren't so sure whether they want wöuaén in the general conference or not. The vote down there stood only 22 to 20 in favor of the idea. Prof. Geo. B. Hodge is in Kansas, where he is holding interesting meetings connected with the work of the Y. M. C. A. - Ypsilantian. Hovvin the world can you spare him ? C. M. Bteckmer ewid Aroliy Oauntlett are caoididates for appodjitments to the ofice of deputy sheriff at Mtliaa. - Saline Obsei-ver. Jliglit as veil draw cuts, boys. Miss V. Nichols, of Ypsilanti, got off a Michigan Central train "wrong end to" a little wliile ago, ajid now the compfmy has .to pay $100 to get her right side up again. Benjamin Winans, au old resident of Chelsea, died at bis lióme on Fridayí Nov. 23, at the age of 63 years. He caine to Michigan in 18Ü2 and settled on a farm in Sluiron. A wife and six children survive him. Bill Jones' bull-dog and Joe Pierce's calí had a set-to the other day. Jones took a hand in the war and shot his dogship. Now Justice Childs steps in and says that Jones must contribute $10 toward Pierce's incidental expenses. The bell and clock of the high school toWer is being placed in positiou. It will be a great iniprovement on the old clock, as it will have illiuninated dials. - Ypsilantiaú. Ves, it will be very handy for tliose Greeks that go home (hic) after tlieir watch is run down. Mamcfcester luis 349 pupïs in her public schools. One liuudred and sixty-eight are boys and o.ne liundi-ed and eighty-one are g-iris. Boys, aren't yon a liittle bit ashamed to let the gfirls get ahead of you in this way. Svipervisor Osborn, oi Sharon, had a hard cold, "ached all over," gat scared, and sent for the doctor to cuie hini of small pox. And theai he didn't even break out. Of course, Osborn was disappoimted after getting: hi müid all made up for somettotng big.