Ypsilanti's Big Day

f Mr. and Mrs. C M. Webb, of Saline girl ; Sept. 28. The Demócrata raised a bitternu pole at Mooreville. John Cook, of Urania, raised abou 6,000 bushels of onions this season. Clayton.son of Lemuel Eddy,steppe( on a nail ; foot was ia bad condition. Mrs. Lydia T. Conde, 71 years old died, two miles west of Milan, Sept. 29 The 20th Michigan infantry holds its 23d animal reunión at Ypsilanti today Rev. Mr. Lowry, of Stony Creek. has been entertaining a niece from England. Miss Lucy E. Lowe, of Whittaker, resigned her position in the Mt. Pleasant schools. Miss Cora Beckwith, of Clinton, is canvassing Manchester township for an electric coreet. Geo. Gillett, the Misses Gillett, and Miss Ida Shepard, of Saline, start this week for California. James Fuller, of Frank Smith's drug store in Ypsi., has entered the department of pharmacy in U. of M. Oscar B. Pessler and wife, of Ypsilanti, celebrated the lOth anniversary of their wedding last week Tuesday. Ezra Sanford eihibited in Saline a f potato weighing one pound 10} ounces, and an onion one pound two ounces. Mrs. Sarah Elliott, who died in Ann Arbor, Sept. 29, was buried in Lodi cemetery. She was a sister of Gilbert Hurd. Miss May Brown.of Rawsonville, who graduated at the Normal in Ypsilanti last year, died recently of cáncer of the stomach. Thomas Spafard, one of the oldest residente of Washlenaw county, died in Manchester TueRday morning. He was bom Feb. 8, 1796. C. W. Case has sold his lumber yard to E. S. Jaynes, and will probably sell his interest in the coal business to his partner, James Kelly.- Manchester Enterpriee. Webster Farmers' club will hold their annual fair at the residence of Hon. Wm. Ball at Hamburg next Saturday. Mr. Ball wants a fine display, one that will eclipse Chelsea or Ypsilanti. C. M. Fellows, of Sharon, the farmer candidate for congress on the Prohibition ticket, celebrated with his wife. the 25th anniversary of their wedding on Sept. 29. The guests presented Mr. Fellowe with a gold watch, and his estimable wife with two silver and glaas dishes. The old T. A. A. & N. M. depot at the head of First-sthas been discontinucd ; the final settlemenU between the company nd the agent, D. W. Hitcbcock, were made Monday. The side-track and building will probably be taken up now. - Milan Leader. Cleary's business college of Yptflanti will have a commenrement Oct. 3, and advertises that Governor Lnce, Senator Palmer, Gen. Alger, Hon. E. P. Allen, C. R. Whitman, and Don M. Dickinson will be present, besides our cwn Chequamegon orchestra. Thk Rkqistbr's Ypsi. correspondent sayB it's all straight, too, except that Don M. is a little coy and hasn't yet promised to come. W. P. Lamkin has goue in partner, ship with Ptrry Lamkin on the latter's r new broomhandle machine. They have applied for a patent, and the new machines will be manufactured here this winter in Lamkin's machine shop. The machine is cerlainly a wonderful invention, and is made to turn, polish and chuck the end at the rate of twentv a minute or 12,000 in ten hours.- Milán Leader. Milán. Several pockets carne home from the Adrián meeting Oct. 4, minus their usual lining. The Putnam building has received its front, which makes the seventh píate glass front in Milán village. Parties have visited this thriving village with a view of establishing a onehundred operativo knittinig factory here. They were well pleased with their encouragement and the locality. Capt. Allen talked to the largest audience Saturday night which has convened at Milán during this campaign. There was a large sprinkling of our intelligent ladies in the crowd. The Captain handled his snbjflct ably, and showed the fallacy of free trade in its true light, and is putting in some teling hits on his opponent. Saline. Mrs. Charles Webb died Oct. 5. Geo. Jewett, of Jackson, is visiting oíd friends here. The new iron bridge over the Saline river is completed. Wheat rea-hed &1.13 in the Saline tnarket last Saturday. J. W. Huil is improving the Bennett property with a new roof. M. Reynolds and dausrhter, 'Mrs. R. H. Marsh, visited Detroit Oct. 3. John, eldofit son of Cris. Braun, weet of Saline, died Oct. 7, of typhoid fever. Minnie Sanford, of Somprset Centre, visited Miss Ada Liesemere last week A. Harmon has been attending the fairs at Chelsea and Stockbridge, the past two weeks. Harvey Bennett has exchanged hia I village property with J. W. Huil for a farm in Barry county. One of the finest club rooms in the countv is being fitted up over E. R. Aldrich's dry goods store. Miss Anna, eldest daughter of M. Zahn, living south-west of Saline, died, Oct. 4, of typhoid fever. The remains were placed in Lodi vault Oct. 7. At the Republican rally in Saline Oct. 4, to hear Congreesman Allen, the hall was packed. Mr. Allen held his hearers for two hours, and made one of the strongeet argumenta for protection ever delivered in Saline. Webster. Mrs. Blodgett is visiting friends in Ypsilanti. Miss Dunn, of Ann Arbor, is visiting I her sister, Mrs. Johnson Backus. Next 8nnday it is expected that the Rev. Mr. Lincoln of Highland, will supply the pulpit in the Congregational church. Tpsilantl. Miss Lou Amsden is visiting friends in Chicago. The Episcopal liulies will take charge of the refreshment departinent at the college reception Oct. 23. Misses Susie Larab and Flora Barken atenographers of Detroit, spe,nt Sunday at their homes in this city. Rev. W. T. Beale, the new pastor of the Congregational church, began his regular church work last Sunday. Rev. Dr. McCorkle withdrew his resignation last Sunday, at the earnest request of the majority of his church. Mre. Bancroft, the aged mother of Mrs. E. B. Danham, died last week Thursday after a long suffering from paralysis. The Episcopal society gave a reception Wednesday evening, for their new pastor, Rev. Woodruff, t the residence of D. L. Quirk. There's a 99 foot Democratie pole in the Fifth ward, as a sort of off-set to the elegant Republican banner waving acroas Congress-st. All arrangements for Cleary's business college reception are nearly completed, and t is expected to be the great event of the season. M fineta ea ter. A three-foot eel got fast in the waterwheel of the grist inill and stopped it Monday night. This has oceurred several times before. The new reservoir at east Manchester is now completed. It is a very fine piece of workmanship, and is just what is needed in that part of the town. The first regular meeting of the Alpha Sigma Literary society was held in the school building, Monday evening. There was a disenssion between Miss Tillie Jacqueman and Fred Freeman, on the subject "Should woman vote." Tbe performance at the Grand last night was in every way equal to the reputation which had already preceded Measre. McNish, Ramza and Arno. Snnday'a entertainment wag good, but the absence of Frank McNish was a loss that could not be glifsed over. It may equally be re.remarked that his presence last night gave a tone, a vim and " go " to the business which waa noticeable from start to finish. The audience caught on to the spirit of the performers at the beginning of the evening and laughter and encorea were continuóos ti!l the curtain feil. In the first part Mr. Fred Matthewg scored a welldeserved encoré by his einging of "Nearing the Harbor.' Melville, ihe conjurer, was decidedly one of the sensationa of the olio, and the audience tried hard to get an encoré from him. Frank McNish in " Silence or.d Fun " and Ramza and Arno in tiieir horiBontal bar acts were inimitable and laughable as of yore, and were enthusiastically received. The olio is f'ill of novelties and the entite performance 18 one of the rnost perfect yet presented by any minstrel coropany in thig city. - Ciocinnati Times-Stsr, Ju'y 31. For a flrst-';lass medium priced watch, take the R. tl S. Special, - waTanted a fine time keeper. Roehm & Son, 271 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.