Saline

llrs. A. L. Briggs is visiting in Caro. Earnest C. Ilill visited at Clinton last week. Willie Hoyt visited in Clinton the first of the week. Mrs. Ida Donaldson was in i'psi lanti last Sabbath afternoon. Missea Allie and Jennie Caldwe have been on the sick list for th past week. Mrs. J. McKinnon is improvin: from a severe illness, with Dr Chandler's care. James Tripp, of Berrien county has been calling on old friends her for the past week. Mrs. D. M. Shepard went t Kalamazoo last Saturday to remain a fortnight or so with her daughter S. D. Bechtel has placed a corn cob crusher in the York Mili which increases his custom muchly Elmer Bickford, of Tower City Dak., is expected here in a few days He is to have some optical work done. The Register's correspondent ha been resurrected, and now scramble up a few Saline quillings for public gaze. One or two departments in the union school were dismissed Friday anc Monday whüe seats were being placed. Mr. tobt. Gibbons, one of the proprietors of the Michigan Farmer, made his friends a pleasant cali here Tuesday. Because of a defective chimney, the Presbyterian Young Peoples Society held no meeting last SaDbath evening. A merry quartette carne " a sleighing " from Ann Arbor last Monday stopping jnst long enough to warm their noses with taffy. A temperance lecture was advertised for Monday evening, of this week, but owing to a misunderstanding of dates, the speaker did not arrive till Tuesday evening. The school seats have arrived, and with the exception of about dozen which had to be exchanged, are all set and are in running order. They are quite satisfactory in appearance. Miss Adelia Schafer, of the High school, and Miss Mina Bordine, of the first grammar department, attained the highest average forscholarship and deportment in their respectime rooms - 98.8 and 98.2 respeclively. Other departments have not reported yet for the newspaper premium offered by Elmer E. Rouse.