The City

Memoral day occurs next Thursday Mrs. J. G. Pattengill is very seriously ÜL The Lewis Art Gallcry will soon be moved to Ann Arbor. Remember the Mikado next Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Dr. Dell has a shetland pony 7 days o'.d. It weighs 25 pounds. Mrs. Sehneitler had her pocket picked of $22 at the afternoon concert Saturtlay. Ilev. J. M. (ielston will speak next Sunday night upon -'The Inhabitants of Heaven." A fine galvanoraeter has been preBented to the High School by R. Miller, of Putsburg. Iiemember the meeting of the teachers of Washtenaw County in High School Hall Satnrday. Edward Parkei-, who has been in New York for the past year, is in the visiting for a few days. John Koch has decided to go out of the furniture business and will have a special sale of all his goods. The case of Peter Oesterlin vs. P. P. Glazier for damage's resultod in the jnrygiving Mr. Oosterlin $1,000. Mrs. James Parsons died Sunday ning at her home, 89 N. Maiti-st., of msumption, at the age of 24 years. Cameron, the law student who was xpelled last week f rom the law school. - admitted to the bar last Tuesday, According to the statement of a wellknowB contractor, there aro about 50 belng built in the eity this seaAll who wlsh to contribute Howers 'ov use on memoria] day sliould leave them at the oourt house by 'i p. ra. next Wednesday. There will be an ioe-cream social at Trinity Luthoran church tomorrow evening. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Momlay niht the council reduced the amount of bonds r-equired to be _ivonby the city truasurer from 880,■ ■(Ki to ö0,000. George Jacobus & Son have the contract for makin-f a number of improvents in the rasidence of Mrs. Lucy Parker, of 10. Ann-st. I Friendship Lodge, No. 70, will give an ice cream social on Decoration Day in the Harugara Hall over Wahr & Miller's shoe store. The number of guests froin out of the city who came to attend the May Festival was larger than even the most sanguine hoped for. Will W. Watts went to Saginaw Monday to attend the meeting of the Grand Commandery as a'representative of Ann Arbor commandery. Mrs. Elisha Jones has bought the E. B. Gildey properiy, on S. Ingalls-st.. and is having the house and premises thoroughly overhauled. J. A. Brown received the appointment to carry the mails to the depots in this city. He will have a new reguNition mail wagon in the latest style. The boards for the two performances of "Mikado on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, are open at H. J. Brown's and at the Eberbach Drug Co. 's stores. The council Monday night ordered the board of public works not to allow certain residents along Washtenawave. to use the street in which to set their hitching posts. The council has authorized the board of public works to rent of Mack & Schmid the property near the T. & A. A. track on W. Liberty-st. to be used as a store room for city property. AMa. Helen M. Truesdel, of 16 S. Univ.-ave., died a 2 o'clock Tueaday morning. The deceased was (iO years of age. Though she had lived here but a short time she had made many friends. The Young Men 's Liberal Guild will hold a special "Lowell Service" at the Unitarian church next Sunday evening. There will be extra music and short addresses upon Lowell by members of the Guild. The Young Men's Sunday Evening Club of the Congregational church has accepted the challenge of the M. E. Sunday School, and a spelling match will come off betvveen them in the near future. The Courier is authority for the statement that the proper city officials will hereafter enforce the law relative to females taking part in any singing, dancing, or other entertainments in saloons evenings. On Tuosday the University committee in the Senate at Lanslng decided to reeommend the appropriation of $45,000 for the University. It would be difficult to teil how this bill will fare in the house. "Glimpses of California" will.be the subject of a lecture by Geo. R. Swain at the Congregational chureh next Saturday night under the auspices of the C. E. society of that church. Admission, 16 cents. Next Sunday evening Rev. C. M. Cobern will deliver his third lecture on -'A trip through the land of Philistia."' The topic will be ''A week with the'Wizard of the Piek' and among the Bedouin Arabs." A number of the musical stars, ini cluding Madam Nórdica, of the Ma Festival, left University Hall last Fridaj night atter their parts had been filled and went on a lark. They took in the circus before re turo lag. A resolution was presentad to the common council Monday night lookin towards a change in the city chartor u give the council power to have the streete sprinklöd. The matter was referred to the city attorney. Mrs. Kedzie, who is to give an entertainment for the benefit of the ladies gym., will have a ladies' Glee Club and a ladies' Banjo Club. It will be given Saturday aight, .Tune Ist. We will give an extended notk-e next week. The fire department has been authorized to purchase a new team. It s not to cost over $300. When this is bought, the single horse will be sold aud the present roan team will be used on the ladder wagon instead of a single ïorse. Postmaster Beakes has received one of the counterfeit two cent stamps f rom Washington. It is a very good iinitaion and unless examined closely cannot be told from the genutne. The ines are somewhat broken and the enjraving is not perfect. The lighting committee recommended to the council that a new are light e placed at the corner of Huron and 3th-sts. Also that the lights on the corner of West Liberty and 7th-sts. and that on the corner of Jefferson and 3rdsts. be raised to 60 feet. The members of Arbor Tent, No. 296, K. O. T. M., and of Arbor Hive, No. 113, L. O. T. M., will attend divine services at the Trinity Lutheran church on Sunday morning, June 9. It is the occasion of the 14th anniversary of the organization of the society. The Michigan Central time table was changed last Sunday. By an oversi ght he correct table was not sent to our office so that it could be errected in this week's paper. The correct time will se given in our next issue. Only a few slight changes were made. The firm of Ree ves & Co., of Toledo, of which Dr. Gcorg, of this city, is one of the partners and holds a half interest, has just received a patent upon a new boiler which, it is claimed, reduces the amount of fuel one-half. Such a patent ought to be worth millions. A strong fight is being made at Lansing for and against the removal of the homoeopathic department to Detroit. The state homoeopathic society is working for removal while friends of the U. of M. are opposing it. Both houses hav 3 voted in favor of removal. Mra. Pauline J. Hisey, of Bakt win, Mich , died at the home of her brother, N. H. Jackson, 28 Thompson-st. , last Thursday morning. of peritonitis, aged 19 years. She carne here for medical treatment about six weeks ago. Two weeks ago f a baby was born to her. which survives her. Tomorrow is the first anniversary of the Y. W. C. A. of this city and at 8 o'clock p. m. Miss Grace Whitney Kvans, president of the Detroit Y. W. C. A., will speak in the Pirst M. E. church on the subject of ' 'Our YoungWomen. " Reports of the year"s work and music will also be given. Mrs. Rosena Eberle, wife of John Eberle, of W. Liberty-st., died at her home last Wednesday morning of inflamation of the lungs. Mrs. Eberle was born in Carlstadt, Wuertemberg, Germany, and carne to Ann Arbor with hor husband 29 years ago. Besides her husband, she leaves three 'gons, Godfrey, Michael and George. The deceased was 69 years of age. Elabórate arrangeinents are being made for the dedicatory concert to be g-iven on the occasion of the dedication of the new A. M. E. church on North Fourth-ave. next Monday night. Besides the best local talent several wellknown soloists from out of the city will particípate. Those in charg-e promise a rare treat.