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Crumbs Swept Up

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
November
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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The residents In and about Chelisea are complaining of chicken -thieves. The mili at Jerusalem is being supplieO with a 20-horse power steam ci'ginc. Jirs. Dan and Mrs. JasT McLaren, of Lima, are visiting friends in Saginaw for a few weeks. Austin Yocum, íormerly a Chelsea boy. has opened up a new dry goods store at Manchester. E. Freer, Iaw '94, has apened up ii Iaw office in the Turnbull & Wilkinson building, Chelsea. Mrs. Henry Frey, of Chelsea, died n. 12, aged 37 years. She leaves a husband and one cfcild. Tho Herald, at Howell, lias come out in a half page article booming Major Pingree, of Detroit. Tho school in the Ñorth "Lake disIiict of Lyndon, is being tauglit by 8 P. Foster this winter. James S. Allyn and Mrs. Susie Cathat, -both of Chelsea, wero married en Xov. 13, at Grand Rapids. The L. O. T. M'e of Chelsea have piesenteö the K. O. T. M's of the 80 me place with a full set of officer's Je w els. Einest Walsn, formerly cashier of th: Chelsea Savings Bank, died at nis father 's home in Humbolt, Neb., Kor. 9th. A Jittle 4-years oíd son of -tas. H. liunciman, of Chelsea, carne near teJng drowned recently, by falïing into a cistern. Chas. Paul has bought 17 acres off the: north end of the E. Iveye's farm in Lima, and will soon build him a heuse thereon. Last iWednesday evening Eev. T. I Leith, the Presbyterian minister at Saline received a donation and the . sum of $160. The Chelsea Standard will commence working up a boom for Ha■v ai. the coming month, by apeoial cerrespondence. Mrs. C. E.Stimson and Mrs. M. G. HiL are M. E. delegates from Chelsea 1o the Sunday School convention now iy session at Detroit. James Cunningham, aged 77 veari, liieci on Xov. 10, at hie home in Cheleen, of oíd age. He -was a mach refpected old_ gentleman. Or Nor. 25th the people of the vilIpge of W'ayne, will vote on a propoeitioi; to bond Hie village in the iim 2,000 for water works. Mr. ..and Mrs. A. 11. Welen, of Cbelea, have gone to Wallingford, Conn. vhere he has acoepted a position as manager of a large manufac turing et tablishment. The. statement that Smith, of 1 lie Monroe Democrat, is sub rosa the iiuthor of the poetry that eacli weck o.ppears at the head oí the local column of the Clinton Local is denled on tjood authority. Supervisor Lighthall is said to have worked up a big boom for the nomination of sheriff on the democratie ticket next fall. - Chelsea Standard. THe Standard should substituite "at" for "up'' before the words 'a big boom. The resolutions adopted by the Livingston county bar, at Howell, on the death of Judge Luke S. Montague, were not only eulogistic but fu!l of deep feeling and sympathy for the les.; of this most excellent judge and a ble advócate. Trosecuting Attorney John Cumniiskey of Livingston county, in th absence of the barber in a shop at l'inckney where he happened to be, tcok up the razor andi shaved a ,-.ustomer -without drawing blood only mee. Pretty goo'S for a lawyer. Joseph Stapish, who died very suddenly on Nov. 9, from apoplexy, at hU homo in Dexter township, while atItnding to his farm duties, was the father of Wm. Stapish of the senior tícntal class, and Miss Mattie Sta])ii-1; a teacher in the Chelsea schools. Tho Saline Observer ay.s of the now Coi-n ETusker and Fodder -hreddei : "This machine is maklng a gieat change in the manner o handling the eorn erop. Two :i .hs of the valne of the entibe cora plant is in the fodder. AVhen it s shrcdded as soon as the eorn is fit to crib it ecjiials in value the best of tame hay, and as the machine liusks the eorn at the same time, it results in a gieal saving to the farmer." The Grass Lake Xews sighs [or a few cripples in this way : "What Lake really needs is a smash-ahead f col' ball team. There's not a boy in town with a barked shin or a sore head. This won't do, you know. Monotony of this kind will kill the town. Look at Toledo ! Two footballers there broke their iegs last week, and one in Eacine had his elbow put. out of joint, But here in Graes Lake we haven't even an organization." The Oourier don't like it a little bit 'that the board of supervisors eaeh year in tliei? equalization sesf iou take so much froru the townships anc! pile it onto Ann Arbor. You rvight not to kick brother lom-ier, 1iiat -act is an evidencè that the hub C' our county i,s absorbing the moislure of riehes to her center, while we aio .the losers. - Saline Observer. Ti ove your proposition and we will 1akc it aü back and swear we never sak! it.

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Ann Arbor Courier