Around The County

Hon. Wm. Ball speaks at Hamburg to-morrow. The Superior grange will celébrate at Chappell's grove to-morrow.S The mili business still hangs fire at South Lyon, all because ths subscriptions are about $200 short. The old cemetery at Ypsilanti which ■was recently vacated is now known as "Pleasant Avenue Park." Everybody can have huckleberry pie thisseason. The erop in the vicinity of Chelsea promises to be the largest in years. The Sentinel intimates that it is no uncommon thing for belated wayfarers to be "held-up" and robbed in Ypeilanti. Nice town to live in, that. Three workmen had fingere nicely shaved off by the machinery at a factory in South Lyon, last week. This is doing business at wholesale. Miss Lizzie C. Maroney, formerly student, manipulates the telegraph wires running over the M. C. R. K. during the night honre at this place. - Chelsea Herald. Query : What citizen wóuld feel a pride in exhibiting to strangers or to visitors Dnndee'B cemetaries.- Dundee Reporter. Don't do it, take Uiem to the ice cream parlors. Dexter Leader : Mr. Birkett has leased his flour and feed milis in thiB village of Mesera. Jas. Lyman and Harry Rogers, to Pinckney, who will cominence to operate them August lst. Chelsea Standard : A bat was shot by a boy, Tuesday, and when examined, it was foundthat two very small batswere attached to the body of the large one. It was quite a novelty. The street8 of Chelsea were filled last Saturday to such an extent that men had to sit in their buggies and hold their teams, no hitching posts being available.- Chelsea Standard. Brighton Citizen : Parties from South Lyon took the Hamburg church door for a bilí board and slapped on one of their big 4th of July posters. They were arrested and the South Lyon authorities paid their fine. Following are the officers elect of the North Lake P. 'of I. : President, C. D. Johnson ; vice-president, Wm. Stevenson ; secretary, Wm. Cooper ; treasurer, Lyman Hadley ; sentinel, Geo. Webb; guide, Perry Noah ; Minerva, MissLucy Webb; Demeter, Miss May Frazier. Saline Observer: Just as we go to press we learn that Charles Calvin ws severely injured this forenoon by his team becoining frightened at the 10:30 train, throwing Charles to the ground with terrible force. We have not learned the nature of the injuries, but it is thought no bones were broken. Ypsilanti Sentinel : Ypsilanti needs night pólice to patrol her streets and make an example of some of the young men who use "emphatic" language. Ladies living on strets most used as thoroughfares must shut themselves up or listen to the vilest obscenity and most shocking blasphemy, as it is now. Miss Clara Cowell, from London, England, stopped here a few days with her cousin, Alderman Cowell, of theFourth ward, and continued her journey this week to Kansas, where she is to be united in marriage with a gentleman ■who had preceeded her and has established a home for her there.- Ypsilanti an. Ypsilantian : Henry Newton died yesterday at his home in Cantón from the effects of an accident which occured last winter. He has kept his house since that time but it was thought at one time, he might recover from the hurt, and seemed to be gaining, up to a few days ago. He leaves a wife and four children. Milan Leader : Mrs. Eliza Van Vleet, of Dundee, who bas been visiting relatives in this vicinity for several weeks, died Monday forenoon at the residence of her sister, Mrs. L. Van Wormer. On Saturday she had been to Dundee and sold her property there, and returned to this place; in the evening she was taken with neuralgia of the heart, to which she was subject, and grew worse until ralieved from the pain by death at the time above mentioned. Dundee Reporter: Saturday while Miss Lettie Hibbard was coming down the outside stairs of Rawson's store building on Teeumseh street, leading to the upperstory occupied by A. Glean for a residence, the stairs gave way, letting her and a portion of the stair-frame fall to the ground beneath. She was assisted from the wreek and taken to the home of her brother, Harvey Hibbard, and found considerably bruised and injured, and shoulder dislocated. Manchester Enterprise: Last evening Mrs. Jacob Groff, of Bridgewater, was driving home when on that narrow piece of road this side of the " Wier bridge," her horse became frightened in passing a load of wood, and overturned the carriage into the ditch which had two or three feet of water in it. Her baby feil into the water but was quickly réscued by her, but her young ■sister was caught and held down by the inigey, her head only being above water. Dr. Conklin and others happened to pass at the same time, and he rescued the little girl who was nearly frightened to death. Saline Observer : The first chapter of what promises to be a first-class family nidal was enacted in the western part -of the township last week. The wife of Geo. Seitz departed his bed and board and went to the home of her grandmother, taking with her the children, being assisted in her flight by a hired man named Hill, whoprocured a horse and bugcy and carried the woman to hergrandmother's. Seitz thereupon caused the arrest of both Hill and his wife on criminal charges, but they were aequitted. The woman clains extreme cruelty and has applied for a di.vorce. And thus endeth the first chapter.