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Day
13
Month
June
Year
1895
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Public Domain
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Addüional Local on Page Four. The next meeting of the reg ents wlll I oecur Tuesday, June 25. Judge Kinne is holding courtin Monroe for a few days this week. Ann Arbor at the present time consumes 50,000 f eet of gas daily. Flag day will beobserved by the ] lic schools of Michigan tomorrow. One week from tomorrow is commencement day at the High School. The gas company is laying a new lour inch gas main on E. Washingtonst. __ The annual cantonment of the I. O. O. P. will be held in Ann Arbor next October. The varions graduating classes at the Tlniversity this year will number about 100 in all. Capt. Manley, the new city treasurer, will have his office with city assessor O'Hearn. The circuit court will hold a session Saturday when a final adjournment will be taken. The last faculty concert of the year -will be held in Frieze Memorial Hall this evening. Dr. James N. Martin was called to Dowagiac last Saturday upon professional business. H. Richards has been added to the telephone exehange as a subscriber. His number is 163. Mr. and Mrs. George Eder, of Fountain-st lost their four month's oíd son last Thursday night. The late Fred. Theurer carried an insuratice poliey for $1,000 in the Michigan Mutual Life Ins. Co. The Knights have contracted for five sleepers to take them to Boston to the conclave next August. The Arm Arbor Commandery Knights Templar will visit the brethern at Howell June 18th. Geo. H. Winslow secured the contract for the erection of the Pratt business block on S. Main-st. Wm. H. Salyer has purchased of Michael Brenner the house and lot owned by hitn on E. Mouroe-st. lt vou will remember that the Packard-st car carriee a red light at night it may save you an awkward break. The receipts at the post-office from the various newspapers in the city during the past year amounted to $604.74. The Ann Arbor Agricultural Co. shipped a carload of hay tedders and hay presses to Philadelphiaon Monday. Prof. R. H. Kempf wishes to extend i his thanks to all of those who so kindly assisted in the successful performance of Mikado;_ Wadhams, Ryan & Reule have put a fine-appearing wagon on the road. They want and propose to have all the trade there is in sight. Mrs. Antoinette Haskell was elected mayor of Gaylord, Kansas, this spring. Mrs. Haskell is a cousin of Mrs. E. B. j Hall of this city. During the past week the mercury has dropped to 50 during the nights. The week before it hovered around 85 during night time. Mr. N. W. Chepver gave a pleasant party last Saturday evening to about 40 young people in honor of her guest, Miss Allene Szold. Mrs. Glen V. Mills performed the duties of city clerk in a very acceptable tnanner during the absence of Mr. Mills with the jnnketers. Randall's photographs seem to be gaining a wide reputation. He recently received an order for some of his work, from Switerland. During the year May 31 the sales of stamps, envelopes and postal cards at the Ann Arbor poatoffice amounted to $30,692.12. Mrs. G. W.Weeks, of the North Side, entertained the local auxilliary of the Christian Women's Board of Missions Tuesday evening at tea. The three colored youth who engaged in a row on Feleh-st. Thursday night I paid costa in Justice Fond 's court last Monday and were discharged. Marshal Peterson is endeavoring to enforce the ordinance forbidding the posting of bilis ana notices on telegraph and telepone poles and fences. Zion church will celébrate its 20th annivcrsary Sunday, July 21, by appropriate services. A number of promiI nent ministers will be in attendanee. The receipts of the Ann Arbor postoffice during the past year were larger than ever before and show a constant increase in the business of Ann Arbor. John J. Perguson, contractor and builder, has rented his house on W. Summit-st. to W. W. Wadhams, and has moved to his new house on Brooksst. The senior lits have selected regent Barbour to deliver the address on oehalf of the University, accepting the Angelí bust which the class is having made. The Women's Foreign Missionary society of the First M. E. church will meet at Mrs. O. M. Martin's, No. 18 S. Fifthave., tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. ____ __ The wiíe of Mr. Henry F. Coe, of the Ypsilanti Commercial, died last Monday. A child was born to the young couple last Saturday which survives the mother. A.J.Kitson has the contract tobuilda fine new house for Prof. B.M. Thompson, on Church-st. and a cottage for G. A. Weinkauff on the corner of Main and Madison-sts. The library comraittee recommended to the board of regenta that $250 be taken f rom the old school liDrary fund and placed in the homoeopathic library fund ! ! ! ! ! The inotion to permit women to vote in church matters in the eastern Diocese of Michigan was laid upon the table for one year by the convention held here last week. The many friends of Miss Ella Drake of 23 E. Madison-st, will be pleased to learn of her return home after a very critical but successful operation performed at the homoeopathic hospital. The homoeopaths of Detroit are circulating a subsoription paper to raise money for the purchase of a cite whereupon to lócate the homoeopathic school, when they get it removed to thatcity. Ex-Gov. Felch is president of the State Pioneer Society. He presided at the annual meeting of that society held in Lansing last week and read an a3dress of welcome last Wednesday evenj ing. Dr Stephen C. Glidden and Dr. Anna C. Ives were married at the residence of Prof. Campbell, on Hill-st. last ïhursday evening and left immediately for their future home in Danville, Illinois. The Women's Press Association of Michigan meets at Lansing this weet. A reception will be given the lady editors by Gov. Rich. Miss Emma Bower, editor of The Democrat, is president of the association. The board of directors of the School of Muslo are so well pleased with Prof. Stanley's work in connection with the institution that they will give him a trip to Europe this summer. He will spend the summer at Leipsic. An Opera House Co. has been organized at Ypsilanti and the building of the opera house there will be pushed rapidly. The new stock company has a number of our down stream neighbors substantial business men back of it. The ladies auxilliary of the Y. M. C. A. will give a social at the Y. M. C. A. rooms tomorrow evening. There will be an abundance of ice-cream and strawberries and a general invitation is extended to all. Admission, 10 cents. Part of the Ann Arbor council are out for a time this week. They have gone to Buffalo and Pitt9burg to buy a stone crusher. From the crowd that have gone we surmise it is their intention todrawit home.- Saline Observer. The Christian Endeavor Society of Bethlehem churh will give a social Friday evening at the residence of Mr. and Mis. Samuel Krause, No. 5(5 W. Liberty-st. Refreshments will be served to all who wish. A general invitation is extended. B. Frank Bovver, formerly of the Democrat, of this city. has recently sold his interest in the Cleveland World to Robert P. Porter, and has purchased an interest in the Cincinnati Tribune and assumed the general management of that paper. Some ghastly faker started the story in town last Saturday that a foul murder had been perpetrated in Northfield. The Evening Times on Saturday was taken in by the fake. Until the facts were learned, the residents of Northtíeld were greatly excited over the report. _______ If any of our readers have a record of hotter weather in May than we have had the past month we would like to see it.- Manchester Enterprise. Maybe some of thera can make such a report in the hereafter - but we hope not. The remains of Dr. F. A. Spalding which were brought here from Detroit last February, were taken from the vault in Forest Hill cemetery Tuesday afternoon, and interred. The deceased was a brother of Prof. V. M. Spalding, and brother-in-law of H. B. Dodsley, of tuis city. Suptof Public Insruction, Pattengill, announces a summer institute for the teachers of Washtenaw county, to be held in Ann Arbor for one week, eommsncing July 29. Prof. E. L. Briggs will be the conductor and Prof. M. A. Whitney, of Ypsilanti, and Ada V. Harris, Instructora. Ros. Gestae, the senior law class annual, made its appearance Tuesda y. The Register Publishing Co. did a good job upon the publication. The editorial work is also of a high quality. The substantial work on the publieation was done by the advertisers who paid for getting up the work. The Ann Arbor Junketers returned Tuesday f rom their week's tour ing road rollers and stone crushsrs. They report having had a splendid time. They are also ready to admit that they learned a lot about road and street work and machinery for making the proper kinds of road.

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