Chelsea

Fish are very abundant this season in Kavanaugh Lake. No spearing last spring. G-eo P. Glazier 9 being fanned by Lake Superior breezes during this heated term. Though the heat is not quite so exces - sive as last week, the drouth remains unbroken. The two last cars of a freight train were derailed at this station last Thursday. No great damage done. Rev. D. R. Shier, of Manchester, was here last Thursday to offioiate at the funeral of Mra. Curran Wnite. Mrs. Maria Geddes and her daughter Mrs. Frank Sweetland. are seekii g recuperation among our northern lakes. Mrs. Curran White, who was prostrated by paralysis nearly two yeara ao, died last week Tuesday and was buried Thursday. Prof. A. J. Wood, of Chicago, arrived Wednesday morning, and will spend a few weeks with his brother, Wm. Wood, at North Lake. Rev. J. A. Kaley has worn a wonderfully happy smile ever since Tuesday of last week. " A babe in a house is a wellspring of oy." - Tupper. County clerk Howlett and family and Mrs. Alber, of Ann Arbor, are spending this week at Kavanaugh Lake, guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Yocum. (Following item received too late for last week.) Cloudy and cool last Monday, but no rain. Milo Shaver hobbles around on crutches. He has a sprained ankle. Rev. T. Holmes spent Tuesday at Whitmore lake, with Ann Arbor friends. Mr?. Myron McAlister, with her children, from Detroit, is visiting her párente, Mr. and Mrs. A. Durand. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Branch, of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visiting Mrs. B.'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Chase. Mrs. Cathanne Wilkinson, of central New York, niece of Thos. Jewett, is visiting friends in this vicinity. Mr. August Schlotterbeck, and Mr. Front, of Ann Arbor, were among the campers at Kavanaugh lake, on Monday. Miss Codd, daughter of ex-postmaster Codd, of Detroit, is the guest of Misses Myrta Keneff and Kittie Crowell, at Kavanaugh lake. Archie Wilkinson, who has been reading law with E. F. [Conely, of Detroit, has passed a successful examination and been admitted to the bar. Last Sunday was supposed to be the hottest day ever experienced in Chelsea. The signal service thermometer at the high school building registered 98. Will Emmert and wife, of the Eaton Rapids Herald, were the welcome guests of L. E. Sparks and family, last Sunday, and had a good time shaking hands with numerous Chelsea friends before taking the train for home Monday morning.