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Tbe Instituto. The proceedings of the Washtenaw teachers' instituto, held on Friday and Saturday in Ypsilanti, were even more profitable than was expected. The appointed program was carried out and the addresses delivered by Messrs. Fitch, Allen, Woodruff, Cavanaugh and others, were highly appreciated. The followiug offieers were elected for the ensuing year: President, A. A. Hall, of Chelsea; vice president, Miss Mary Shaffer, of Manchester; treasurer, J G. Lelund.of Northfleld; secretary, E. t. Walker, of Dexter; executive committee - Jeanette G. Van Dnzèn, of Ypsilanti; Mrs. M. E. Gill, of Saline; A. D. Chisholm, of Salem; Edith Case, of Manchester; committee on mu-ic - Florence Bichman, of Chelsea; Kate Kcarns, of Dexter; Lilüe S:hUe, of Ann Arbor; Nellie Hoover, of Ypsilanti, and Ella M. Nixon, of Ann Arbor. A constitution wasadopted by the association. The next meetine will be held in Dexter, on the flrat Saturday of May nex'. Opera Borne note. The following was clipped from the Meriden Journal, of Meriden, Conn., concerning the p)ay which appearsat the Grand Opera House on Tuesday nighl: A well pleased audience witnessed the comedy drama of "Kit, the Arkansaw Traveller," presented at the opera house 8aturday night by Henry Chanfrau and a strong company. Mr. Chanfrau gave a fiuished portrayal of the part of Kit Brdding, which character was made so familiar by the young actor's late father, that during his time hn was regarded as tbe greatet exponent of this style of acting. Tbe son is by no means a servile imitator of his illustrious sire, for he sustains the role of Kit throughout with the ease and abandon of one who had created the part himself. In the support worthy of special mention are Mac M. Barnes.who in make-up and acting was an ideal Judge Smuggs, and Bansett Willard as Major Sqniags. The Ideal quartette and little Edna were aleo very clever in tbeir specialties. er Interest to Hoiekeper. Inasmuch as several legislatures auil boards of health have lately taken ac tion respecting baking powders containing alum and ammonia.it will ho of use to our readers 10 have an official list of such powders in order that they may be able to distinguish between thein and the pure and wholesomo cream of tartar article. This is not an easy matter, as most of the alum andammutiia compounds are not labeled as such , but frequently masqueradee as "abBolutely pure" cream of tarlar powdert. Our space will not admil of a com.lete list and we give therefore the powders in most general use, which are known to cntain either alum oraramonia or both. Royal. Calumet. Chicago Ybast. Peakl. Forkst City. Eocket. Kenton. Snow Ball. For want of spare we could not insert J. F. Scliue's big ad., giyirti largest reduction in price of sewing machines ever made. 8ee ad. and prices in next week's 6sue. _ "CKi speak.ye ghostftof the dead, and say what killed you?" The answer came, horne on the fierce east wind: "Cold! Cold! Cold!" Then let us he thankful ïhat. since then we have Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. nake No Mistak e. Our "Red Star" oil is 155 fire test while the present state test is only 120. "Red Star" burns without charring wiek, emits no odor or smoke, gives a clear white light and is absolutely safe. Retailed at the same price as low test oila in this market. N. B.-This oil can be obtained only at our store, 44 8. Main-Bt., Ann Arbor, Mich. 86 Dbaíí & Co. Mine Pie and Noch. 2 Crown Cal'a Raisins 7c, or 4 lbs. for 25c. 3 Crown Cal'a Ralsine 10c, or 3 lbs. for 25c. London Layer Raisins 15c per lb Cal'a Prunes 60-70, 12c per lb. Evaporated Peaches 12c per lb. Evaporated Anricots 12c per lb. Mixed Nnts 16e per lb. Roaated Peanuts 10c per lb. Dean & Co., 44 8. Main-Bt, Ann Arbor, Mich. 86