Among Our Neighbors

Miss Luey C'obb. who has beer: away sinee last fatl, returaed home Saturday. Cliü 'lér, of 3 d, O., is here to spead the summer with bis brother, Dr. Sheeder. The villaje r.ouncil ground out anotherlot of sidewa'k difticulties llonday night. Good wilks is' what they want and they wiU got them too. Marshal Brainard says fast driviug on our streets evening, must be stopped. The suggestion is a gooA one as it is very dangerous to people crossing the streets. A horse belonging to Wm. Dearindingpr made a break for liberty out of the barn last Thursday night and went direct to its old home, six miles south of Milan, where it was purchasud several years ago. Ypsilanti Sentinel. The Pease party has arrived safely in Europe. (íeo. Moorman is in thenorthern part of the state on a pleasure trip. Mrs. M. E. Richards has gone to Colorado Springs, Coló., to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Mason. F. C Andrews, of the Ever Ready Dress Stay Company, has gone east with his family for a few weeks. Dr. O wen arrived in New York Sunday, on his return from Amsterdam. He will be home tomorrow; much rv.proved in health. Manchester Enterprise. Washtenaw coenty had 127,759 sheep in 1894, and a wool erop of 896,818 lbs. Lodl led in produotion of wool. Thi9 village has receiv 3d from County Treasurer Rehfuss, $1,732.50 being one-half of the liquor tax paid by saloon keeers in this village. Washtenaw is credited with (U,787 acres in peach orchard, a yield of 11,815 bushels, valued at $13,iO3. Ann Arbor township leads in peach culture. ATecumseh man was in town Tuesday and said that he had lived in Tecumseh over 40 years but this was his first visit to Manchestor. He is growing old but could not die happy until he had seen our beautiful bustling villiage. Dexter Leader. Geo. W. Phelps, of Ann Arbor, expects to move back oato his farm in Webster about July lst. Monday evening was election oí offlcers in Hurón Lodge. Tho is t'ueroster: N. G., D. I). Dixon; V. G., Charles Rogers; Reoording Secy.. DonQueal; Treasurer, Jay Peatt; Representativo to Grand Lodge, Frank Phelps. Wool is coming slowly. So far, Mr. Jedele has bought between tifteen and twenty thousand pounds. The lates t local quotations are : Fine unwashed, 7c to8c; medium unwashed, lic ío 12c: fine washed. 10c to 12c; medium washed. 12c to 15c. Mrs. John Bruen, one of Washtenaw's pioneers, died at the home of her brother, VV. D. Smith, of Dexter township, last Saturday, aged 78 yetirs. The funeral was held at the house on day afternoon. Rev. M. Petter conducting the service. The latest addiüons to Caehier Newkirk's museum are au EgVptian piece of money dated 1280 A. i)., prese by Milton Hall and obtahied by liim in New Orleans; a piece of roof board and shingle from a block-house by Kit !arson in Colorado in 1848, presentad by Thos. James, who has just returned from a trip through the west and spent one night under ttie roof of thie ancient f wt. Chelsea Standard. Tommie Wilkinson was pleasantly surprised Wednesday by about forty of hia young (rienda putting in an appearance at his home. The reüection that was seen in the western sky about 11 o'cloek Tuesday i:ight, was caused by the burning of the Collins cart factory at Jaokson. Judge Kinne refused to grant a mandamus to August Steger of tais place, to compel reinstatement in the üerman Workirigmen's Benevolent Society. Philip Seitz stumbled and feil upon a barbed vrtre, about two weeks ago, injuring his knee quite badly. The knoe is still swollen to an enormous si.e and causes him considerable pain. Chelsea Herald. Chelsea can now boast of three eigar factories. Fred Nehaus had a horse killed by lightning last Satui-day. Cards are out for the marriageof Miss Margaret L. Keuseh and Mr. Anthony G-. Neckel, to take place -tune 11, 1895, at St. Mary's chureh. Wednesday of last week L. 'I'. Free man purchásetl George Blaich's stoel of grooeries, crockery, etc, and wil continue the business at the presefct lo catión . Died, at bis home in this village, Sun day, June 2. 1896, Mr. Martin Cross aged about 81 vcars. The funeral wa held Tuesday at y a. ni. from the house . . J. L. Adams officiating. The re mains were interredin the Munith cemetery. John M. Letts. an old and highly respected pioneer, died Monday, -June 3, L895, aged k" years. Deceased was born in Salem, Wayne county, N. Y., came to Miohigon in ]8.'ïii: and' haa reslded in this vicinity since his arrival in the state. The funeral was held from the M. E. church tod'ay.