Webster

Isaac Terry, who has been visiting his son in Kansas, has returned. Miss Monrce, of Howell, is visiting her friend, Miss Georgia Loomis. Mrs. Misner and daughter, of Branford, Can., are visiting at Elisha Cranson's. Mrs. Cranson and Mrs. Misner are sisters. Mss Julia Ball's very successful year of school on the plains, closes this week. Next year she goes to a larger field cf labor. She has had an offer of a posilion in Hanover. About a hundred of Otis Cushing's frienda gave him a surprise party last Friday evening, that being the occasion of his fortieth birth-day. All enjoyed a pleaaant evening. The Dexter band contributed music for the occasion. Wiir E. Boy den returned this week from Kentucky and is well pleased with tbat country. He aecured at the sale of Williams and Hamilton, at Mount Sterling, four head of short horns, among which vre e a three year old Lord Hilpa, an absolutely pure Bates, and a fine individual animal. At the sale of W. W. Hamilton of Lexinsrton, he secured a pair of Renick Rose of Stisron. In breeding, as well as in merit, these make a valuable addition to the already large herd here establihed.