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April
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1896
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Ah, nol the beat of every heart. Tbat throbs for right is feit afar ; Each kindly deed, each joyful gift, Speeds hope and courage, like a star. Golden Kule lodge F. & A. M. will work the 2d degree Thursday evening- !■'!, i ■ Dean Hinsdale of tlhe Homeopathie ütpaTiment, has rooms at 53 E. lluroa et. Rev. E. J. -Craft, of Cleveland, O., wlU fill the pulpit of the Bi. E. church next Sunday evening. Thursdiay evening, at the Baptist church, the ladies will give a "yellow tea." ï'ou are invlted to attend it. The Epworth League of the M. E. Church made $102 above all expenses by the Deestrick Skule entertainment. Alexander Kerr hos received a pension granted to him because of the loes of a 6an in the Union cause. W. K. Childs eecured it for him. Easter 1896 will pass into history as ome oí tJhe most perfect and beautlful days of the year. All the churches were crowded, and the services in keeping witih the day. The new spring hatis and bonnets were in force to some extent, but very little attention is paid to dress here in Ann Arbor. President Angelí went rhureday evening last, to Chicago, where he presided at the conference of the Aseociatlon of Colleges and Secondary Schools of the Northwest. The object of thie association is to bring the schools and colleges into closer relatioüship wlth each other, and to establish uniform admission requlremétrte. The case against ex-County Treasarer Paul G. Suekey, for appropriating puiblic momey to private use, will never come to trial. The bondsmen have eoncluded to act in unisón, and give u p$110 each oí their surplus funda, thus settling the case as far as the county is concerned. If any 6uit is brought now, it will have to be by some of the bondsmen, whicli will never be done. On Sunday last Mary, wie of ilio late Wm. P. Erown, who liveil a.bouí j four miles nprtlh of the city on 1 lie ' Whitmore LiaJte rood, died very ! denly, witlh apoplexy, aged 08 years, 5 montihis and 15 days. Her ileath was a great sh-ock to the numerous, friends of the iamily She was a lady having many pleasnt and neighborly qualities, and her death will be greatly regretted by a host of friends. Some years ago the government made a two eent letter sheet, being aa envelope and letter heet combined. It never carne into general ase, frarn the fact that the intricacies ot foldmg made it impopular. Some time since the government ceased liavmg it printed, and a few days since all sik-:1i stamped sheets were ordered seut to certain post office depositories. Mr. Beakes tells us that he has 160 of them still on hand. They will becoame valaable in a short Jiue and stamp collectors better secure them before they are all gone. "Willard Hendrick, of Hamburg, has obtataed a pension through the agency of IV. K. Ohilds. March carne in like a Hou and went out like a lamb. April came in like a lion, too - and a flerce one at that. Mrs. -T. "W. Crlppen has been eugaged as general Becretaiy of the V. W. C. A. for the reina iuder of the year. Chas. Dyyer has gold his jjroeery stock at No. O N. Main et., to W. L. Büntlng, tvIio has already taken posesskm. A grocery store has been opened up at No. 35. N. Main st. by J. H. Miller, formerly of Ypsilanti, wlth a full and complete liae of goods. The regular monthly business meeting of tibe Woman's Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will be held Monday Apr, 13 th at 3 o'clock, In the association rooms. Thursday, April 9, at 3 o'clook, a regular meeting of the Woman's Chritian Temperance Union Avill be held in the Y. "W. C. A. rooms in the P. O. block. Emil Hoppe, -w-ho has been with Jöhn W. Maynard for eleven und onehalf years, has severed his connection therewith, and is now with W. L. Bumting, of N. Main et. The next meeting of the Politica] Equaüty Club ■will be held at the home oí Mps. E. B. HaU, cor Hill and Lincoln ets., Monday at 3 o'clock. All interested are invited. Miss Nettie Storms has reslgned her poeition in the school here to take effect with the close ol the school year. Sihe intends to take acourse at the U. of M.- Chelsea Standard. It has been dibcove.-ed at the probate office that Washtenaw county senda more insane persons to the asylums of tlve state than any other county. Too mucb brain work here. There is one lad in this city who has made $25 the past year sell.ng stanips to collectors and others. He says that he is confident ol paying for a bicycle in this manner bef ore the end of the year. On Thursday evening, James K. Applebee will deliver his lecture on Humbug and Humbugs as Portrayed in the Writings of Dickens." rhere will be two hours of solid fun. At Unitarlan church. The democratie county conventioo will meet at the court house, in this city, on TVednesday, April 22d, '96, at 11 a. m., for tihe purpose of electing delegates to the 6tate conventioo to be held in Detroit, April 29. It is claimed that there were no blue birda last year, because they were driven so íar south by a Maren storm tlhat they failed to return to Michigan. Wonder how they rancy the March and April storms this y car. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G. Feldhauser of Second st., were called upon to part with their llttle daughter Elsie, Who died last Friday afternoon, ugetj 5 years. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon f rom the family residence. Mrs. James B. AngeU was clejled president of tlhe Michigan branch oí the TV". B. M. I., of the Oongregatiomal öhurch at its session in Port luron last week, and Mrs. Robert Campbell, also of tliis city, was made ecretary. , Elisiha Cangdon, who died at Chel.sea on M&rch 25 th, was a iwother oí Mrs. A. W. Ames, of this city. He cnlisted in tihe 24th regiment Mich. vol unieer infantry, and served :is a butler until the close of the war. He leaves a wife and tihree daughters. The time of the meetings of the Loyal Temperance Iegion has been changed. Hereafter they wül be at 3 o'clock inBtead of 2, in th hall over Calkin's diustore, on State st. It is hoped every member will be present next Saturday, as business of importance will be completed. The great May Festival, now one of Vhe moet famouts musical eveuts in th.e western states, will have added to its list f Bingers, Klafsky, soprano ; Berthold, tenor; nul the great. favorite, Max Heinrich, baritone. ThO management announce tJiat Hilan Blauvelt has canceled her engagement, but these three will compénsate three times over, for the loes. The young men studying medicine may be interested to know that the law carefully guarde the secrecy ol the relations between a physician and hia patiënte. Not only is lie protected in a refusal to disclose iacts thus obtained, but when he tells them lor any purposO he is liable to a severe penalty. In Buch a case just üecided in England a complaining patiënt has been awarded $60,000 damages agalnst a pnysieian, and the court ruled that it did not make any difference whther the 6tory was true or false, so íar as the qu'estion of the defendant's culpability was concerned. Gov. Ricli and etaff will surely be present at Mie military ball to-night. The O. E. S. of this city has ordered a complete set of robes for its officials. The flags of the city are flying today in honor of the armory opening and visit of Gov. Eich to-night. Among tJhO new corp-orations filed with the secretary of state, is that of thO Chelsea Telephone Co., with $10,000 capital. There was a large audience at University hall last evening to listen to the Thomas' orchestra concert, and all were pleased. Mr. E. F. Mills of this city, spoke at the Beading Room at Chelsea last Monday evening, ba ving for his subject, "Business Essentials." This Ovening, at the Unitarian clmrch, Jas. K. Applebee will give his lecture on "The Coming Woman" beiore t!he Political Equality Club. The armory will be throwa open to visi'tors who care to inspect the work of the soldier boys in transforming the place into a fine armory, after to-day. Mre. M. H. Parmlee, wife of the professor of obstétrica, etc., in the homeopathie department, died Monday in Toledo. Funeral oceurs today. The After Eaater Leap Year party to be given by the ladies of the Eastern Star, will be tíhe event of the kind of the season, or else all indications are at fault. The Womanis' Foreign Mlssionary Society of tíhe M. E. church will be held at the residence of Mrs. W. J. BootJh 25 E. William st., Frlday, Apr. lOtti, at 3 p. m. Among the patente recently granted is one to Edward. M. McCullough of thifi city for a brldle bit, and another to Andrew R. Schmidt and J. Lowry for a tlhill coupling. Junior Exhibition, the fitst great event of the school year takes place Friday evenlng of this week. One gets t!he worth of ten cents admission in tearlng the nine epeakers and the good mueic. ' , "William H. Walker Ut. '87 who lias filled the pulpit of the Congregational chuTch at Chelsea, and ether places in the vicinity för a time, has just been appointed to a fellowship at Andover Seminary. This ineans that he is invited to continue his studies abroad for two years at the expense of the Seminary. George J. Haller having retlred frotn the city editorship of the Daily Times A. A. Pearsoo, who was with the Daily Courier for several months, has been appolnted In hls place. Mr. Pearson is excellent news-gatherer, and possessesgood judgment as to ■wtat is Bad what Is not news. The Times wlll not deterioate under his local management. Samuel H. MeCord, aged about 60 years, an old citizen of Manchester, died Monday night. of paralysis. He wlll be 'buried to-morrow with Uasonic honors. On the same night deatli removed another old resident of the Bame place, in the person of Mrs. Deborah Morgan, agetl 81 years relict of Thomas Morgan. Her father Mr. Sioule, was ome of the first white settlers in Manchester. The Ann Arbor Courier announces that "there is a kick f rom the Northslde, on fencing up the old town pump." Xow let there be a kick from tlie Southside, to glve the old pump a brace-up. It never bore a first-class character anyway. It has been heard to use very vile language in the still hours of the night. It should be muzzled as well as fenced.- Monroe Democrat. There is cold water in the above no doubt, but the spout is a little obscure. The Adrián Press refers to the "roos ter" as the "crowcuss,V which wpurs tlh Aon Arbor Courier to the "hope that Bro. Stearns doesn't liet awake niglits to listen." Not "lie" awake ! Let not tlie Courier be lured astray by the fox-fire of hope. Mr. Stearna is not the oonscience-worshippinglawyer, wfao, after a characteristic argument to a jury, always sat up all niglit, on the plea that he ought not to "lie" in bed. - Monroe Democrat. You wouldn't have him "lay" there, would you ? Or would you ?

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