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July
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1896
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The regents have given the woman's Eymmasfoim the official cognomen of "Sarah Caswell Angelí hall." A eemi-annual dividend of 5 per cent has been leclared by t'he Ano Arbor Siavimgs Bank, payable after to-day. t Thie Ghequamegon Orchestra of ,thiis ity furnfohed the music for the graduating exercises of the Pinckney High School. A gradúate of ttie University, B. F. Shiveley, law '86, h-as been iiomliiated by the democrats pf Jndiana as their candidate for gpvernor, on a whooping free silTer plank. Pa-olf. Albert J. Volland, lit. "76. ■w-hö has been principal of the high school at Racine, Wis., 'for some time, has been elected principal of the liigh schiool at Grand Rapids. And that city Is to be congratúlate. ' The senior laws remembered a gentleman to wiiom probaibly erery member of thie class Is more or less indebted for assifstaece and favors, liibrarian Joseph H. Vanee. He was givem a, hiandotrie office chair and waste basket. , At the recent nu iting of the state Ixoard of ptermacy at Star Island, caindiclates "vvei'e examined txr.O -2 patesed as registered ,pharmacists ' among wliom was Frank Yott, of ; Aun Arbor. Seven paissedas assis - ut registered pharmacists. One öf the important items -vvliich 'a.iled to receive proper attention in mr last issue was the marriage of Jastice Giteom o: this city, on June 18, at Leba.non, Ohio, to Miss Ada Geeding, a teacher in the public schools in fchat place. May he never again te called upoo to prosecute another t-uit In couirt like this, aaid niay both parties he s;atfeíied with.'the verdict. There "vore 165 law studente nd mitted f O' the Var last. Wednesday morning. To-day asbers In the mitldle ■nonth of summer. Doys axeiKMv bcg'.nning t0 grow sliorter. The ooii.ui-cssi.fmnl convcnl ion for t-Ma district will be held at .Taeksou on the 15 th of Judy. Have yon seen the wovdí Ann Arbar, as made ■vibh red 'plani.s on the g-reen hüleide at the M. C. grounde'? If 'not it will pay you to walk down and took at thera. . The ladios of the .Unfvereity faculty presented Jlr.s. Aingell with ,a large cut glass punch bowl last Monday, as a souvonir of her liusliajid's (juarter-cwvtennial anniversary as president of tlie U. ,of JI. Amiomg fhO car load of dothing, houselvold goods, etc, sent to the cyclone Kuiferers last week 'were three largo boxea oí hats, caps and clothlng from A. L. Isoble's Star Clothingr Store. A most generous offering. One of tlie "prominent republicans" of Ann Arbor reported as approving of tíhe Detroit Tribune's bolt, is Michael .T. Martin. While "Mike" is a good fello'w personally, he eau hardly ibe termed a prominent republican jjolitically. A good looking, curly headed litile girl -wearing a bloomer bicycle unilörm Avlrich wais a scmphíny in; broivn, attracted as mucli .at tent ion on t'he streets a few days since as if she had been a bird Oí pnradi-e. She seemed to enjoy it. The state board of equalization will meet at Laasfrug, A.ug.,17. It is altogether probable that every county im the state will have its representativo there Oiri time. As will be remembered, Morton F. Case, oí Pitte field, will represent tliis coointy. "Wirt Cornwell bas built tor liis priprivate ■use on Wnitmore .Lalce, where he has a cottage, a yacbt which contains a new style oí boiler and engine known as the porcupine. Kerosene oil is the f uel used, and hls tests Eftww that he can ron 'the Toat ona gallon aji boor with perfect ase. The mew Hotel S't. James, which has risen from the old Franklin, is ïirstclass all through. Michael Brenner, the proprietor lias fitted it up in good etyle, and there is nothing about it that is not ivorthy of aplproY&J. Th&n the newlandlord, Mr. George B. Shetterly, bas furmtehed it irom Barret to cellar all new. If there eau le fouind a neater, cleaner, better $1.50 a day house ;in Michigan, Kv should Hke to know where it Is. In selecting John E. Miner. as chairman of tlie loard of Bupervsors a merited compliment was paid to a deserviing supervisor. Tlhere was no politics ia it, nor.no fhidden meaniug about it, but he simply was chosen ecauise of his iitmess for the place and becauise of his, long service on the board, and general Ihelping hand lent to everybody, for no'jbne appeals to ïim in vain fov assistancö especially vben there is any figiiring to do. lïhe gal'aldaliBt'injg exerctees of 8t Thomas School took place last Thurslay evening. The graduates were lisses Mlnnle Dwyer, Stella O'Hearn and Nellie Brown, all of w-hom -vill enter the University next fall. Tlie ree scholarship oí the conservatory of muisc was awarded to (Miss Nellie Brown. The exercises were of inerest, and mauy presenta were gtvn to itlie fortúnate graduates ly riends. The Athi Arbor Democrat comes out i ais week under the supervisión Df Chas. H. "Ward as lts local editor, Mr. Yv'aplos, who has so ably managed its columns for the past year or more, luiving rosigned his position to g,o in business Vov himself. Mr. "Ward is a bright, active young man, and wil] make a, good paper ou ttof the Democrat. Mr. Wiaples has started a monthly etory and mijscellaneous paper, that lue will 'sell Tor 25 centsa year, and which occupios a ïiield mot heretofore -'orked in the county. ThO proposition of Kegent Barbour to establisdi a TTniverslty press, from which all University publications should 'be published, would no doubt be a vei-y giood thing, tut at present prices ior which Umlversity work is done, would it not be an economieal inve.stment? To set up such an csta.blishment would require an outlay of at least $10,000, besides building and power. It should receive careiul investigatioiniby the finance committee of the board of regent,s to whomt it bas been referred, before it adoptioi . Wm. F. Hanson, tlie drug clerk who atascan de d from tlnis city some twoi or three weeks ago with upwards Dfl $200 in maney belonging to the Kberbach Drug & Chemical Co., and, to Albert C. Schumacher as trustee, has been brouglit back here. He was ïeit ta close the store one hight, and rifled thie safe and left Itown. He vrent dlrectly to Mcmtreal where he iminediately proceeded to get drunk, and whille in tihat condition lattempted to oommit euicldei. He was arrested amd put !m jail, tand While tliere1 confessed the theft. Ofllcer Canlield was semt after luim, and returned en 6unday. ïïanson at onO 1iine had a store of hiis own at Ianslng, and couid be hiave comtrolled hls appetite for stroing drink, would have made a euccess of Ufe. Jiulge Kiune oxpeöts to leave in a 'day or so Sor Denver, Co]., to vtedfrhis son Samuel. The family oí Fred A. Tlowlelt leaxe td-inorrow for the Slimmer, a1 öavanaugli Lake. MiSS Haltus Keilii and Miss Alta 'Beal left Tuosdny Dot ;i .-.t.-ir of uOrae las in ]cuoit :unl Mt. Onmens. llrown has been in Mhiueapolis, Mimi., for severa] l;iy-, called Diere by the severe illness of a sister. G-uy iStovenscm, of the öaily Times, is baking a three weeks '-well carned vacatiom, -which he will spenU Tnösrt ly At Zufcey Lake. Br. and Jlns. H. J. Pearson, wiw) lia-MO boen h-ere sorae time vLsiting tBjeir eau AUick A. Poarwoin, oí tílie Daily Tüms, rqtumed home tb Wesrt Milbcin, OWo, Momday. Baniel Slieehaji, oi Xiles, .had teen in tihie city to witness the graduatio ai liis aau'gWter from ithe literary departmont of tlie Univcrsity, netui-mied home Monday evening. 'The last two weeks have been bo crowded -with events, and important events for this city, that tihe average newspaper man wíio has attempted to keep up witJh it all has a played out eort of a look to him. The cto'thieg merchants have all ngreed to close their stores Saturday ti'O'On, Ho fchat thelr employés may have that much .timp to emjoy the 4th in. On Friday evenins they will walt ou customers untiliïï o'cíock. The hosts upon hosta of friends oí Dr. C. G. Darling will be ?;lad t o learn. that he has taken a step tip ward, in title at least, and is nnv officially addressed as demonstrator of surgery and lecturer on minor turgery. On Tliureday, July 23, -svill occur thle third annual meet of the Tecumseh Bicycle Association at Bill's Park. The evonts billed are oí great interest to lovers of the "svheel, and all railroads iwill give ratos within 50 miles of Tecumseh. The new tand, consisting of 25 pieces, known as Eecker-s Light Infantry Band, is nicely uniformed and comnected itself -svith Company A, M. N. G. They will gw in camp -vvith the iboys on July 4 and 5 at "Whitmore Oaie. This will add very much to the attractivenes of the encampment. It is asüoinisliing thjat any persoap Bluould be so lost to the feelingfa of decency that they wöuld deliberatey öo into a public 'park and destroy the trees therein, and yet there is such a vandal in Ann Arbor. There should )& oio let up until the 'wthelp -vlio did it is iound out, and then he ought to he, publicly ílogged. Have you read Dr. J. B. Angeli's baccafta(ure(ate laddress to the Una1versity graduating clase, given last Sunday ? If mot, get a copy of Monday morning's Detroit Free Press nnd read it. Every American citizen Should read it. He should study it and reflect upon it. There te no Jingpiism in Dr. Angelí.- Stockbridge Sum. And iShe üappy eremts are yet occuring. On Saturday last, .Tune 27, Miss Clara Markham, of thiö city, and Elmer J. NeYille, l:uv '96, oï Omaha, Nel., -svere united in marriage, Rev. J. M. Gelston perfarmlng t'Jie ceremony. The bride hns many friends and well wishers liore in Ann ArbO".-. Al'ter the ceremony thcy toot t-ïie train 'o? a tourthrjugli ihe wet, and wül maJcetheir home in' Omaha, Nébrask.-i . In the boquesit of Ex-Gov. (Felch, of his library t'o the 'UaiiTersitj-, and the generosity df Mrs. Morris in giving tlie library öl her latehusband, Proï. Gcorge S. Morris, to the same institution, itJhe University general libea.ry has received a very valuable additron, as e;w;h of fth-ese collections contained mamy rare and clioice volumes. G'Ov. Felcli's collection is said to contain many woTtes relativo to America, that it -would beiextremely difficult to find elsewhere. It wais very evident a long time ago that eolme one hjad iblundered in the grading oí S. Univereity ave., near its intersection with 8; 12tli erts. Therp has been so niuchisaid about this from time to time that tin impression liad prevailed tliat the blunder would te ï-ectified, but it seems that nothinff has been doaie about ït, and the streef remnains as left by vlorkmen some time ago. Thetre ought to be some ■wiay Solr tlue people Svho have their pi'operty injured by bucIi 'wprk, t.o secure redress ftfcüm tlie city. Dr. Ftemming CarroKv was cliairmon af tbe entertainment committee in tíh'ai-ge of the ï-ecent great banquet ;: vento President Angelí, by tihe TJnivenslty Sienate and Alunini, and attended to the diificult task with great ■skill.- Daily Times. Neverttoeless, there was one entire table if not two, toai tlie north side of thO room at that bamquet, tliat received nO' ttention in tlie leaist, aaid tjie 'only way. thoise 'banqueteiis succeeded in getting anytliing whatever tt eat, was 'by the kindness of one or two gientlemen whoiweot into the "Banctuary" where the foiod was kept 'and Ibrought Bome out and passed itialong. lHhere were ailtor nOt enoiïgh -waitens or they wre very poioriy drUled in tlieir busi■aosa. Soime talbles seemed to have mioire iwaiters tham they needed, while otlners had none at All. But of course Dr. Oarröw was not to Wame for j thiB, apd it is only referred toi that , a ltke mistake may Tie avoided in the future. ; (

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