Our Ypsilanti Rambler

The Scharf Tag and Label Co. business of Toledo, being now the property of H. P. Glover, the factory will be transplanted to this city, thua adding another valuable enterprise to our already well filled list. John Taylor has so far recovered from his recent illness as to be able to depart for Canada, in company with his mother, for a ínonth's visit. Edgar Comstock is lying in a critical state at this writing and is not expected to live. While Mr. and Mrs. Joseph DeMosh, together with theirson and his wife, were riding Sunday afternoon, their horses took fright and tore down Washington-st at a franiic rate; both of tKe ladies lost their presence of mind and jumped, thereby nearly ending their lives for once and all. The other occnpants of thecarriage held the fort until the horses were quieted and were unharmed. One of theattractions of the lower grade at the Normal Commencement will be the juvenile orcb.estra in Miss Wall's room. There will be a srnall girl with a cornet, a diminutivo lad with a violin, another youngster at the organ, while the jewsharp, tin horn, bass drum etc., will no doubt find willing, if not skillful, performers. About 150 guests were invited to Mrs. Otis Hali's, on Huron-st, Friday eyening, to-what has been styled a "twilight reception." The occasion was an exceedingly pleasant one. Huron-st business folks propose to have a stone walk laid across from the Occidental Hotel, about opposite the Bazarette, to accomodate persons who can't wait to do the proper feat of walking around the block to get anywhere. Cement and stone walks are at last to be laid on Huron-st in front of the stores, and the loose boards and nails that so long have been the innocent cause of many million swear-words, will be laid away among the relies of the past. It is surmised that a good share of Ypsi's downright wickedness will, at the final account, be attributed to those same anlucky boards. Many of our citizens are enveloping themselves in furs and other protections against a still more frigid zone than this, and departing for the north. Some of us, however, prefer to freeze right here among our friends and