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Don't forgct tho annual election of officersnd othor important business of the reform club next Wedncsday. Taerc will be no meeting at the opera house next Sunday afternoon, the " boys" all desiriog to help the Dixboro meeting a long. J. C. Bontecou and John Schumacher spoke at South Lyons last Sunday, and woku theui up considürably, securing 25 signera to the pledge. A-t Lodi on Sunday, Messrs. C. A. Towoe and E. E. Gatchel!, irom the students temperance club, spoke to a good nudience, and made good speeches. Don't forget the mass temperance meeting at Dixboro next Sabbath, the 27th. R. E. Frazer, Dr. T. P. Wilson, Mrs. O. B. Scuuyler and others will uiake ringing speeches. At Ypsilanti last Sunday, the largc tent of Col. Fiske- father of the famous "Jim Fiske "-was filled ful!, and the colonel himself and 11. E. Frazer made stirring speeches. At Superior town house Fred. Esslinger and Chas. Boylan spoke to a live audience last Sabbath. The club appointed delégales to the Jackson convention, and raised l'unds to pay their way. The meeting at Lodi, although it was a busy time among the farmers, was well attended, and a very enjoyable time was had, and the Lodi club will clear some $40 y the move. llev. Dan 11. Shier opened the meeting and acted as chairman upon tho occasion, and together with Prof. J. Beal Stoere, Mr. I. L. Witmycr and Chas. Boylan constituted the speakers.