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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
June
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Manchester and Grass X,ake both have had a dog poisooiaig epidemie. Many lovers of good horses are attending the meeting of the Ypsilanti Driving Club, dow on in tihat city. D. P. Palmer, ivho has been a resident of Bridgewater for over CO years (lied at hls hiome there last Friday. Mrs. Siaralh Barton, of Lyndon, aged 74 was taken i]l and died -wliile attending the recent pioneer meeting at Chelsea-, Manchester -ivill take care of you. in fine shape on the 4th of July. It is one of the best places to 30 to in Michigan for a right down good time. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Beeley, of Ypsilanti, celeJbrated the 50th anniversary of their marriage ecently, which makes the fiith event of the kind in that vicinity wlthin a lew momths. Felix Dunlavey, of Dexter village, dies last Saturday, with Bright's dfeease. Ho was a wealthy 1 armer and liad business interests in several secticms of the state. He leaves a wtfe and i Ivo children. It is a healthy sign tp noteso much space being dero-ted by our couaty eontemporaries to the closing exercises of the schools. On the prosperity of our schools depends the prosperity of our nation. Long live fhe schiools. It je said that potatoos and apples miay 'be kept two years "by ■■wrappimg tbam irn a newspaper in such a, way as to exclude the air. The newspapaper must, however, be one on 'wh'cl) the subscription is paid in full, or tlhe diampnesa resulting from what is dew "will cause the fruit to epoil. H'ere is sotnething worthy oli a trial. To save young plum tre:s, cut one or more piiecös oï sod a(nd fit 'them. In the lowL er croteh af your trees fco ais to prevent the insects from gettlng up to the young plums. In Wiscoiism this Ims boem tried witli astonishins juccess. - Sboektwidge Sun. Abraham (l. Amsdeo of Grand Rapids, superioitendent of the Kalainazoo divilsloa of the Ij. S. '& M. S. R'y was Tmried at Manchester last week. He Was bom in York, April 18, 1838, served tihrougii the war in the Gth infantry; receiTed a; severe -wpimd at Iiort Iludson, Tut had so inueh pride that he never vould apply ïor a pension, although richly deserving one. He lived a noble liíe. A fine flowlng well has been struek on the farm of M. J. Noyes, of ChelBeai. - Ann Ai-btor Courier. Yes, they are getti'ng coinMative up that way. Two lawyers struck a. jury a few days since, a fmrmer struck a 40 rod furronv iu hisi cornfield, and one of tihe scliool boys 'who asprres to be ain actor, actually struck an attitude before the entire class. Posslbly tJhe fellow Tritio Btruck Billy l'niterson hiibernates at Clielsea.- Adrián Press. A División of the ICuiglits of the Jjoyal Guard of tihe Rniguts of the lino "Wednesdny nig-üt of la.st week, with the fojlowing officers : Captain General- A . J. Warren. Senior Captain.- G. W. Barr. Juniur Captain - A. A. Wood. liccorder - C. B. Rogers. I'.iymaster - A. M. Humphrey. Chaplajin- Rev. T. B. 3itli. Surseoo - Dr. B. I. Sheeder. Board of Auditors- A. A. "VVood, A. J. Warren, G. "VV. Barr.

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