Local Brevities

Joseph Berry has removed to Milwaukee. A minature snow storm last Tuesday morning. _____ Michael Stabler is enlarging bis business office. Ypsilanti is earnestly ta!king of a silk tactory. Congressman Allen called upon the President, Wednesday. The last chamber concert of the season was held last evening. Fraternity lodge has a special meeting next Wednesday èvening. Washtenaw lodge has work on the Initiatory degree this evening. The regular monthly meeting of Hobart Guild was held last night. Evart H. Scott is excavating for his new residence on Elm fruit farm. Rev. Dr. ftamsay speak3 on "Evils of the Tongue" next Sunday evening. In the third and feurth wards, there are forty two veterans of the late war. The Good Templáis had a maple sugar social at Cropdey's hall last uight The Amphion Club give a concert in University Hall, the last of the month Rev. A. S. Caimán, of Cincinnati occupies the Baptist pulpit next Sun day. It is thought that the Methodists of Ypsilanti, will build a new church this" season . Mr. Richt will open a new groeery store in the fifth ward. He has rented John Hagan's store. A social and tea was given at Hobart Hall last evening by the ladies of St. Andew'schurch. The foundations aré being laid tor the new Allmendinger l'iano and Organ Company's factory. George Kusterer was üued $2 and costs or 10 days iu jail by Justice Fond yesterday for drunkenes. Mr. Gulde, of Charlotte, attended the wedding of bis nephew, Jacob Wolpert, Tuesday evening. ïhe streeta are being put into condition for the summer. ïhe street committee is doing good work. A very enjoyable leap year party in Sheehan's hall last Thursday evening was attended by about thirty couples. James Schiappacasse recuved last week, Tnursday , nearly a carload of peanuts. Since the purebase a peanut trust has been formed in the Carolina's which is raising te prices. Mrs. Jolin Moehn, of Sharon, menlon of whose serious illness was made n our second page, died Tuesday morung. The excavation for the foundations of ,he new Christian Association building ndicate the large surface it is going to over. Bev. George Batchelor, of Boston, will preach at the Uuitarian church next Suuday morning. No evening ervice. Converse Cook was sentenced to the ouia house of correction for ninety ;ays, for an assault upon his wife, while ntoxicated. A barn belonging to Fatrick Leonard n Ypsilanti, was burned early Tuesday morning. It took considerable work o save the dweiling. The late H. E. H. Bower carried 52,000 insurance on his life with the A. O. ü. W. and Sl,0üO with the Knights of Alaccabees. The new church, on the corner of División and William street, tobe built y the Diciples of Christ, will be commenced in a few days. Booth & Barrett carry a company of 4 people and a carload of baggage conaining entirely new dresses and armors for Julius Caesar. Miss Isabelle ïhoburn, a missionary rom India will deliver an address at heil. E. church next Monday evenng at half-past seven . Gen. Phil. Sheridan lectures at University Hall, Satmday evening on he subject of tbe Modern Pagan, a rely to Eobert Ingersoll. Geering Stace, of Shelbyville, Indina, has removed to this city and is ow engaged in Eisele's Maible Works. Ie is an expert workman . Jas. M. Stafford has purchased a resdence from Mis. A. Kearney on the orner of State and Catherine streets. 'he consideration was $3.500. George W. Allmendinger, of Seybolt % Allmendinger, the Fourth street blacksmiths, sacrificed part of his little inger in a cog wneel last week. A. L. Noble has an opening of his Doys and childrena department in his enlarged store to day and to morrow. This is his second enlavgement. Jaénes Hulbert was sentenced to ixty days in jail and John Schumacher, ir. to thirty days ïor being intoxicated 3ii the streets Satúrday evening. Bv inaclvertance an item concerning the twelve pound boy which is making WÏÏÏ Jacobs happy, was amitted last week. This makes a pair oí boys. The VV omau's Home jvlissionary Society of the NL'. church for the Adrián district is in session here, and will conclude its work to-morrow. Mrs. Sarah Ann Fairbauks, of the sixth vvard, died Monday of pneumonia, asred fifty-four years. The remains were taken to Holland for interment. Mary, infant daughter of Horace Holmes, of Detroit, died last Thursday The remains were brought to this city Friday for burial in Forest Hill cemetery . A deed from the United States government to Otis Judson for land in Augusta made fifty years ago has just been üled at the office of the register of deeds. Suoervisor Patrick O'Hearn, of the second distiïct of this city, is a candidate for sheriff of the county. His candidacy will be one of considerable strength. Persons desiring to go to Grand Rapids during the different Conventions, may go by way of the T, A. A. &N. M. Ry. for single fare for the round trip. Dr. J . C VVood won the suit for malpractice brought against him in Livingston county, the plaintiff fa'ling to appear. Theie was clearly no malpractice in the case. Mis. Rosanah Boylan, who carne to this city in 1830 died at the residence of her son, J. D. Boylan. She celebrated her eightieth birthday, ten days bef ore lier death. . On Saturday last VVilliam liicharclson and Lueüa Washington Avere married in this city byRev. G. ü. Pope, pastor of the A. M. E. chureti. The bride and groom reside in Ypsilanti. Seven hundred tickets for Booth & Barrett were sold within three hours af ter the box office opened yesterday . l'he gallery seats are going like hot cakes at Wahr's this morning. Prof. Denuison, Dr. Vaughan, F. G. Novi, J. E. Tally, F. G. Gay, and 1. H. freebles, sail for Europe, June 21, by the Hamburg line. They have purchased tickets of George Wahr. Ex-Sheriff Ephraim Spaulding, sheriff of this county in 1848, and a hardware merchant here, died íd Los Angeles, April 20. aged 72 years, leaving a wife and four sons and daughters. The following saloonkeepers in the county had paid their liquor taxes up to yesterday noon, John G. Frank, Saline, $0ü; Fred Hesimer $500, Catharine Girbach, Clielsea, $300; Otto Garrandt, Saline $500; John Shaffer Saline $500; Frank and Torn Mc Ñamara, Chelsea, $500. Hrewers tax has been paid by Martin & Fischer and Herman Hardinghaus. Etght theatre parties have formed in this city and surrounding towns to attend the Booth - Barrett performance. It is surprising the number of theatre parties in f uil dres? that attend their performance in every city. Supervisor O'Hearn's report to the county clerk shows that the population of the third and fourth wards is increasing aside Erom immigration into mose wards. During the past year there were fifty births and thirty one deaths. Joseph Beek , of Lansing, a former Ann Arbor boy, died on Wednesday of of last week of typhoid f ever. The funeral services were held on last Friday. John Eisele and John Baumgardner of this city attended the funeral services. Prof. Alfred Henniquin has resigued nis position on the University faculty to take effect next October. ' He wül devote himself exclusively to the writing of plays and the study of dramatic art and will continua to make nis home in the city. The reunión of the Third Michigan Cavalry held in üwosso, on Wednesday of last week.jwas attended by Henry Keedle and A. D. Markham of this city,Orin Parsons of Saline, Scott McBain, of Ypsilanti, and Joseph Todd of Webster. Dr. L. D. White, who for some years bas been engaged in practise in this city as a clairvoyant physician,removed to Detroit on Wednesday. He had a large practise here, much of which will follow him to nis new location, 204 Trumbull avenue, Detroit. , A Congregational council last Monday dissolved the pastora) relations existing between Rev. Dr. Ryder and the Congregational church. iiev. Dr. Holmes, of Chelsea, was moderator and Rev. Dr. Fisk. of Jackson, secretary. Dr. Ryder goes to Andover. Capt. C. H. Manly removed from the flrst to the fifth ward yesterday. His new residence is now completed with the exception oï two rooms. This is one of the buildings put up by the day. It was commenced on March 5 and is f orty eight feet square. It is now ready for the occupant. . An observer, who watcbed the Detroit street bridge over the Huron river for flfteen minutes by the watch the other day, reports that thveedrays,four lumber svagons, four buggies and two hacks crossed the bridge all on a trot. The day for observing the good oíd sign "Five dollars tine," etc. is coming. Miss Emnia Seybolt, sister of Mrs. Geo. VV. Allmendinger, died in this city )ast Monday night while visiting her sister. She was the daughter of George Seybolt, bom in Scio and was twenty-six years of age. The funeral services were held at her father's residence in Seio, yesterday afternoon. Lorenzo M. Lyons, ot West Hurón street,one of.the pioneers of the county, died Wediíesday of oíd age. He was born in New ifork City ana had been a resident of this city and Scio tor fif ty eight years. He was eighty-four years, one month and twenty-eight days old. The funeral is held at two o'clock today from the house. Thomas J. Peach, of Pontiac, a, graduate of the literary and law departments, and a student in Levi T. Grif fen's law office in Detroit, became msaue trom overwork, white visitmg friends in the city. He became very violent and the sheriff was oblieed to take charge of him. He was taken to the Pontiac asylum. ITerguson the road cart maiufacturer is still as busy as he can be. He is now turning out 100 carts weekly. Before another season he will be obliged to doublé the force of men now employed. He has'received advantageous offers trom Toledo parties to remove to that cily, but has íiot made up his mind to turn a cold shoulder on this city. __ Miss Louise Wurster, the eldest daughter of Frederlck Wurster, of East Washington Street, was manied Tues day evening to Jacob Wolpert of the flr.n of ïhos. Rauschenberger & Co. The wedding was at the Bethlehem Lutheran church, Eev. John Neumiimi oiiiciating. The newly married couple ha.ve gone to housekeeping on West Liberty street. Mis. Donald Maclean died at her home in Detroit last Friday night. She had been in poor health for some years. She was born in England and was the daughter of Weir Anderson, a prominent Liverpool lawyer, who moved to Toronto in 1870. She married Dr. Maclean in 1871 and they have two children, one a son of 15 years and the other a daughter of 10 years. The funeral services were held Monday afternoon. The evening services at the Unitarian church wliich have been very successful dunng the past wiNter, closed for the summer last Sunday evening. From this time on there will be morning services only. During the winter Mr. Sunderland has given two courses of Sunday evening lectures, one on, "Practical Themes for Students," and one on, "Beligious Froblems," and Mrs. Sunderland has given an extended course of fourteen lectures on "The Books of the Bible." A. L. Noble is showing all the spring blocks in Light Colored Derby's.