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Parent Issue
Day
29
Month
January
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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Soulh Lyoii dances i imorrow nighi. Revival uieet'i'zs ■■"'■ ín urogress at Oexter. A daiicv will bögiren in Saline tooaorrow niglit. Methodist corn soci il at, Dexter tt anorrow nigtit. Hon. J.V.N Gragtry a allowed 138 añiles as niileage. The O.iklaml ExceUi'T will have a new cylinder pres. Pancake mul conundrom i-o:ials ;ire to be added totlie list. Ten converta ere r ceived into the Pexter Baptist church recently. The Leader reeently oonntad eighl hay racks in procesión .it Dexter. Of the runners in the South Lyon school, Charles Severance is champion. School district No. 8, fractional Sylvnn and Lima, lias voted for free text book. E. F. Hale, of Kalamazoo, is the new ïecretary of the Y. M.C. A. at Ypnilanti. The Patrons fjive a curpHt-ra: socii 1 at the Sylvan Centre srhool-house toMorrow evening. A lady who live ti -ir Moorcvillesold &8t Beason $75 worth of tmkeys and $19 worth of chiokens. Dexti-r Congregatii'iialists enjoyed a spider web social, Iwst uiL'lit, at the reriéence ot William Warner. The Emery debatinz club last Friday Jiscussed iIih queation: "Are Secret Sosieties a Detriment to Society?" "Re.'olved that money is of more use ío the world thnn labor." This question was discussed by the Lima debatirg club last Friday night. The receipts of the Oerman Workingmen's Association of Chelsea were $779. 35 during the past vear. There is now in the treasury 1,155.07. The followinpr are the North Lake lyeeum officers: President. Edward Danaels; vice president, Herchel Watts; secretary, Perry Noah; treasurer, B. H. 31'enn. A heavy load of pulp wasdrawn from Hudson to Dexter last week. It was hauled by three mules and contained ninety-nine bundies, which weighed 9,900 pounds. G. S. Bethell, station agent at Willis, had the pleanireof seeingtwo members of his nld regiment at Willis a few days ago. They were in the 12th Ohio Cav. aaring the war. George Washington Biblem, tbal'a the name of a gentleman from New Riehmond, Intl., who has the pist week been visiting Samuel and Mark Marken and Alfred Acton and families, in York. A walking bible, as it were.- Saline Ibserver. jS new $500 hose cart, with mm-h rei! jaint and polishert brass, has beenp.dded lo Aun Arbor's íire department. Aun Arbor is tting extravagant. - Saline Observer. Perhaps ko, luit Annie must deck her beautiful Bflf ucrording to the .atest fashion. The time for our charter election ia rawing nigh,Rixl voter andpolilicians, in general, who want a represéntate n, sr have au ax to grind, are beginning fjietly to pull the wires eading in thcir irection. Look out for "black pyes" ibis year. - Dexter Leader. E. Saley, after making change X the ieline depot, left his pocke!-book, which ontained a key and some money, at the window. He missed it, of course, and fot into an awful stew. Some philanthropist kindly extracted the money, int returned iu a roundabout way the pecket-bcok and key. Mr. Saley is modjrately happy now. Ray Buckelew, of Webster, sold the jrize flock of lambs of the season here is week. The flock numbered 102, and the weight was over 100 pounds ach. Six cents a pound was the ram received. If anv of the surrounding townships can beat thii, we will be glad to hear from them.- Dexter Leader. ín the hurry we forgot to mention in ni lat issue that Mrs. Grimes had been duly appointed postmistress. - Stockbridge Sun. Cali her postmaster, Gildart. UncleSam don't recognize the fcminine gender when it comes to runaing his post offices. It's Postmaster Grimes just the same. - Saline ObEerver. A new wrinkle is being advocated by xchangesand it would no doubt le a gao thing for all who mlght have t.usi■ess with the farmers. It is suggested that each farmer put a sin bearaig his name on the fence in front of his farm. This wonld prevent the asking of the oestion,' roisMr.So-and-si live here? ' as well as a conveniente to travelers. - Chelsea Herald, "ïpsilanti- at leat-t a portion of it- wants an amended city charter. The Commercial says: "It is notoriotig that ar pólice department is, and for yenrs ias.been, aflat failure. With an unusu. lly large hoodlum element in our population, we have allowed restrictiontt 10 be ignored until it isaqueaiion wb il . r decent man or womsni has any riht on tbe Street at night." Detroit invited iho National G. A. It. ncampment to lier borders and promssed to see the vis:tinz vets well cared for, but now wants the leginlature to ■ppropriatt) i?50,000 for the purpoge, wbit-li to the averaga Michigander looks likeuninitigatcd cheek. Detroit expects to re;ip a big benefit as the encampinent will draw tliousands of visitors to the ity, tlifii why shouhi no: Detroit bear ithe expense of entertaining her giiests? - Saliim Observcr. ïhk Register is a little off in regard to dl supreme court decisión. That court 3aid that no person had the inherent ïight to sell liquor, as the business was xmmoral and the resulta evil. Each state eould makeits own lawsin regard there lo.-Chelsea. Standard. Certainly ; but 4he supreme coutt did not say: "The liquor business is Ilegal or unconstituiional." That'sthepoint. The statement f Thb Register was based on purely technical grounds. A.M. Kimme!, of Superior, gives a few mteresting factsconcerningmaplesuar In his experience he has found that rty-five gallons of sap will make one gallon of syrup weighing twelve pounds, nd this when converted into sugar yieldsnine and one-half pounds. There is some variation in the sweetneBS of saptrees standing isolated in the open field nd exposed to sun and storm, yielding fluid richer thau those in a dense wooif His annual product runs from 140 to 200

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