The City

Freshman banquet totnorrow night. Acnual election of officera at Hobart hall tonight. The I. O. G. T.'s have rented the hall over Wines & Worden's store. The senior "laws" beat the junior "laws" at base ball, Tuesday, 18 to 5. Next Tuesday night the business men's aSROoiation will hold a regular meeting. Ernest M. Conaan, a farmer student of the hih school here, died April 28, at Jacksoii, Mies. Mr?. G. P. Williams has an auction sale ofhousehold goods at her residenoe, 33 Ann-st, ihia afiernoon. Gibson, th3 photographer, has formed a ptirtoership with Mr. Robbins, in Ypsilanti, and will spend onehalf bis time in Ypei. James H. Simonds, barber, on Fourthst., died on April 30, at the nge of 50, of cáncer of the taomuch. The funeral will occur to-morrow at 9 a. m., from the A. M. E. church. The S'.ate-st pharmacy no nnder the fitm na-ne of E. A Calkins E Son, will, alter May 1, be rua by E. E. Cslkins alone. There was a sharp frost Wednesday morning, but as the ainvsphere was dry it is thnught that the fiuit buJs have not sufl'ered. __ It wa George O.-brne, of Saline, and Lindslev's divorcrd wifc, who went on L'ndsey's bonds whereby he was released Irom j til. Miss Kitlie Fohey, ol Ann Arbor, wa rnnnied, ye-terdy tnnrmng. by Father Fierle, to Dr. Frank C. Sarrazin, of Loke Linden, Mch. Married, at Ann Aroor, Muy 30. Joseph Pilcher, f1 Detroit, and Miss Mary M. Stodcjt-ll, of Ann Arbor. Ceremony by Riv. J. M. Gektnn. The circuit court will be in cession agaiu tnmorrow. It is expected that the Swif -Cornwell ca-e wilt be argued tomorrow on demtirrer. Liuis F. Lu'i, frmerly with J. T. Jacobs & Co., now runring a bmnch ftoie in Bvron, Mich., was mairied yesterday to Miss Alber, o 8 'line. Georg Ku9terer, 8 painter, was before JunicH Potid. vesierdny, and paid $5 into the school district librtrv funci, and $5.25 costs, for indulgtng in trong drink. Welsh pot, G. A. R., have accepted Rev. J. T. Siinderland's invitation to attend cervices in the U'iitarian church on the Sunday preceding Dcoratiou day. 8upv. Dasingburg, of Augusta township, is the first oneot the supervisors thi year to eend his list of births snd deaths and of men of military age, to the eounty clerk. The University Engineering sooiety tomorrow eveninp, will have a paper on "S'annard's Rock Lighthou-e," by F. B. Olney, and on "Electncal Distnbution," by N. E. Lew is. In the near lutuie, the Landwehr, of Detroit, composed of former Geraian sold'ers, will come to Aun Aibor, and, in company with the Ann Arbor Luniwehr, will give a picnic. The "Gleaner's Harvest" will be given by the Cinliiren'e Mii-ionary society of the CongregMtional church, on Fiiday evening, May 3, at 7:J0 o'clock in the Sunday-iChoot mom. On Ju-je 9 and 10 some ot the Schuetzens will go to Deiroit to tke part in a rifle contest. Fied. Grf and Hermán Annoruster won the second prizea at the conlest two yenrs ago. Miss Nora J. Lynn, ihe young lady who has stood for sorue tim at the general delivery of the Ann Arbor postoffice, ws married yfsterday mo.-ning to Fenton E. Spink, of OvelatiH, O. The Registfr is in recript of an invita tion to attend the marriage of Isabel Marie, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Martin, at their home in Bjston, M8'., to Dr. Charles Philip Pengra, a gradúate of the University. George H. Collins, the colored boy charged with Btealing a guitar from Sterling Bullock's dhoe shop near the university, wbr before Justice Frueauff yrsterday and was discharged because of insufficieut evidence. Miss Rittie Maguire, another of the young ladies of the tele phone exchange, is to be married. The day i next Wednesday, and the gronm is James J. McCarthy. of Scranton, P , a gradúate of the U. of M. law denartmpfit '84. The Evening Age of April 26, of Houston, Texa, announced the death of Mrs. Mary J. Tnocker, of thai city, daughter of Mrs. B. F. Granger, of Ann Arbor. Mrs. Granger's health did not permit her to go to Houston on receipt of ths pd newe. The Ann Arbor water c mpanv met yesterday and elected A. W. Hamilton president and superintendent, C. E. Hiscock, secretary, and A. K. Hale, treasnrer. Board of directors, A. K. Hale, C. E. Green, T F. llutzel, C. E. Hitcock and A. W. Hamil'.on. The heirs ot Herman Sühlack, last week, appealed to the Washtenaw circuit court irom the order of the probate court made April 16, 1889. Gottlob Luick was the administrator whose final account the probate court accepted, and the heirs claim that he had no right to act as administrator. The San Francisco Corónide of April 11, 8ays: "An approximaie orbit of the cornet discovered here March 31, by Mr. Barnard, has been computed by Prof. Schaeberle. It is probable this cornet will become saven or eight tbousand times as bright as at present, with a distance from the sun of about 4,000,000 miles. On May 26 next it should be carefully observed." The Adelphi society' program for tomorrow evening includes the l Swabin Song" and "My Nannie's Awa'," by Miss Car-ie J. Balt; a reciution bv G. S. Williain; anoration by F. J. McElwee, on ' Arbitration vs. War;" debate. Resolved, that every Union soldier should receive a pension proportional in amount to his time of service;" affirmative, A. T. Randall ; negative. A. E. Gibson. Joseph Watts was charged by Lnke Dake, of Salem, with the larceny of 87 bushels of corn, and a jury acquitted him before Justice Pond on Monday. Watts worked Dake's farm on ehares. The corn in the crib wasestimated at 540 bushels, of which Dake was to have 405 busheli and two-thirds of the remainder. Watts took his share and 87 bushels more, but the jury wouldn't believe that he stole the corn. BurtSchumacher,whoreturned last week from Seattle, Washington territory, is not at al! yearning for the West. Land values and rents are very high there. Those who invested in the land at the right time are now prospectively very rich ; but the land boom is on the decline. Laborers are standing around, unable to get employment. One young man answered a newspaper advertisement for a book keeper, and found that 25 had the start ot him. Skilled workmen even do oot get werk readily. There are chances yet for epeculation, but Eastera capitalista have'their agente on the spot to gobble them up. Like all the western towns, Seattle is a epeculator-cursed place. George R. Haviland, manager of the Olee club, retumed Snnday morning from the club'R western trip, nd has made arrangement (or the entertainment in Ann next week Frdty night. Mr. HaTilund went to the G-jjebic región on Tut-sday. Marriage hng been fml ire, for Eva J. Patten, of Ann Arbor, nd she k r..r a diTOrce. Her hu-bnd, Jo.-iah M. Patten, is now in the Detroit house of correclion for nssauling his wife, and she leara ibat hen he is relefed he will do her injnrv. They were marrjed in Linsing in 1879. Patten is a skiilfnl blick-mi h. The Glee club had a (jood audience in Chicago in spite of the (act that two famous opera companies ilayed there on the same night. At Dubuque, I wa, and at one or two other place-, ihey hrd the bad lnck to strike exceedingly utifavomble wexther, the rain coming down il torrenis at üubuque. The boys gave a pplendid entertainment, and e pec:ally at Madison, Wis., they were most enthusiastically re neived. They had an enjoyable trip. The Michigan Central placed an elegant new car at their disposal, and they went in gtvl They ought 10 have an audience of 1500 in Ann Arbnr next week. The order ot' S ns ol St. George, of Ann Arbor, banqneted in their new hall on Ann-st, April 23, to celébrate the birthday of their patrón pafnf. Te hall was bean'il'nlly adorned wiih flags and fljwer?. Sixty gtiests nat down to a supper, sfter which Rev. Samuel E irp, and Drs. Gibbe and Brewer, made interesting speeches. Mr. Biggs favored the company with a chime of bells sucil as is heard from the cathedrals in the "old country." Mr. Duffield recited " Mary, Queen of Scotts." Mr. Mummery made ppropriate remarks, and others supplted music. The Ann Arbor lodge numbers 367 charter merobers and is one cf 300 lodg-s in this country. Five years ago there were only 130 lorlges. A. J. Kitson is the St-cretary of ihe Ann A'hor lodjje. On Situiday a f uu was beüun against the Umversity by Joseph Lamoreaux and wife, of O'k Grove, Livingston county, Mich., for $15 000. These partios are the ones who began suit asrainst Dr. J. C. Wood, of the Homos pathic medical facultv and discontinued it some time ago. Mrs. T.amorpaux was r patiënt in the hospiial in 1886 and 1887 and tubmitted to an operation bef re the class, ot which she does not comnlain; but she asserts that on or bout Feb. 23, 1887, ''certain hot applications were neeligently npplied to her feet and limb-i" which resulied in doing her great ii jury. Avery & Brown are atlorneys for the plaintiff. Even if they can prove the facis which they allege, a good lawyer saya that he has Iooked the quesion up and ia confident that the Umversity can not be sued. Next Tuesrlay, Ahlar lodge, F. and A. M., ot Detroit, will visit Golden Rule lodee of Ann Arbor, and the Ann Arbor boys will have a chance to repay the courtesies that were 80 freely exended to them on the occasion of their visit to Ashlar lodge. The Drtroit visitors will be given a drive over the great and only Crdar Bend ave, and in the evening will be banqneted. The rocention committee is composed of W. W. Watts, Z. Roath, D. C. Fall, B. F. Watts, J. A. Gates, L. C. Goodyear, I. C. Handy, G. A. Hendrick, M. D., A. C. Nichols, N. J. Kyer. The committee on rrangements and enteriainment will be W. W. Watts, N. J. Kyer, J. T. Jacobs C. S. Fall and S. S. Biitz Barquet committee: J. R. Miner, T. F. Hill, R. H. Cuthbert, T. Taylor. Music committee: C. C. Fail, U. E. Mutsche.ll, J. W. Bennett, Lew H. Clempnt. Wesleyan guild gave a successful entertainment, Monday evening. A chorus sang 'Dar's a Jabilee." "The Old Kintueky Home" was rendered by Miss Lucy Cole wiih chorus D. O. Doiiglis read selections from Únele Remus' Tales. Mhster Frank Lewis gave the Fid Jle Song. The Methodist choir qnartette, Mes-rs. Renwiek, Mntsshell, W'ines and Fall, sang 'Everv Diy'll be Sunday Bv and By." Miss Kite Jacobs sang "Way Down upon the Suwanee River." Mrs. Garrigues read "Tbs Two Runaways.," and the chorus sang ''Swing Low, Sweet Chariot." It was an evening of negro melodies. The choim was as folio ws: S -prano, Misses Cole, Jacobs, Atkin, and Kaowlton ; alto, Mi-ses Whedon, Jayne, R iwley and Fountain ; tenor. Messrs. Hioks, Jayne, Renwick, and Melhop ; bass, Messrs. Ramssy, Claik, Siillman, and Smith; orcbestra, Messrs. May, Suttoa, Shattuek, Moore, Booth, and Misa WLedon. The Sohwabian Aid society dedicated its new hall on Main-st and cave an entertainment last evening. The hall was crowded. All the Germán societies in the city were represented, while some sent delegations. Louis J. Liesemer, of the Post, delivered an aJdress of welcome and read a poem wntten for the occasion. The instrumental music given by Wm. Knehn and children and Henry Otto and children was pronounced beautiful. The comical farce, "A Sohwabian Marriagé," in which Wm. Schiller, John Berger and Gottlob Wenger, took part, and the recitations and declamatiens by William. Schiller, and others in the Schwabiaa tongue, occasioned considerable laughter. Tbe entertainment tbroughout was a good one and a general good time was had. The Schwabian society is now but one year old, and as about two-thirds of the German-Aericans in the city are Schwabians or of Schwabian descent, it will, no doubt, soon become a strong organization. Unity club will present their dramatic entertainment in the parlors of the Unita rian church, next Monday and Tuesday evenings. ''The Elevator," under the management of I, mis Boyle, wilf be represented by the following cast: S. C. Parks and Miss Sara B. Armstrong will represent Mr. and Mrs. Roberts; J, K. Freitag and Miss Klsie Whitman will be Dr. and Miss Lawton ; Mr. and Mrs. Curwen will be represented by L. J. R chardson and Miss Lizzie Seymour, and Mr. and Mrs. Miller by A. H. Dodsiey ai.d Miss Kate Seymour. Miss GertrudeSunderland has the role of Mrs. Crasliaw ; C. R. Stickney will take the part of Berniss, and E. H. Huene that of Berniss, Jr. ; Frank Palmer fakes the part of elevator boy. In theoperetta Miss Sara B. Armstrong will represent the Princesa; W. H. Watts the Prince; Miss Kate Seymour will be the Fairy, and A. H. Dadsley the Rival. Sixteen persons will particípate in the nine selectionsof the Toy Symphony. Amoag these will be the ülass Harmonica by B W. Burleigh.