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Miss Carrie Weed has returned from ïer visit to Lansing. Miss Minnie Moore has gone to Denver to spend two months. Mrs. Cook, of Dexter, was the guest af Mrs. C. N. Morton last week. Eobert Cainpbell, of Jackson, spent Sunday with Ypsilanti friends. Mr. Amos Dickerson;is visiting old friends at Manchester this week. Mrs. E. L. Hough has returned from New York greatly improved in.health. Mr. Chas. Lee, of Chicago, spent Sunday with home friends in this city. Miss Leda Bellows lias returned aome frome her extended western visit. The Y. M. C. A. held a book social Tuesday evening to help replenish their libraiy. Alex. Hardy, of Grosse Isle, took advantage of Memorial Day to pay our city a visit. Miss Cornie Howland, who has been at Yankton, Dakota, lor the past sis months, is home again. Russ Spencer, of Charlotte, who has been at hls Ypsilanti home on the sick list, is rapidly recovering. The Y. M. C. A. has 118 members and all are anxious lo ralse money for a building suitable for their many needs. Mrs. M. Daniels has purchased a lot on the corner of Michigan and Adams streets and will begin building at once. Mr. Earl is out from the northern part of the state on business. He was lormerly of the firm of Barnuin & Earl, of this city. Miss Anna Paton, of the Normal faculty, bas been granted a year's leave of absence, and will make her second European tour. The first excursión of the season will be given this week Saturday to Detroit, by the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society, to apply on the organ fund. The Y. W. C. A. raised $200 toward paying the salary of a general secretary at the last annual meeting, and Miss Sue Hopkins is filling the position. The Congregational Cheerful Helpers Society gave a very unique entertainment at Cleary College Hall, 'W'ednes day evening, which was very en joyable. Mr. D. O. Piare, mother and eister anuí out froto Elk hart, Ind., on busiteas, last Friday. They report their business venture in tlml city as a very succewjful one. Prof. W. H. Brooks, critic of the grammar grades at the Normal, has ■eslgned on account of ill health, and will spend a year of rest in the west. Miss Ida Wall, a orinal gradúate, will succeed Prof. B. as critic.