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THE ANN ARBOR REGISTER ( TWELVE VOL XXI NO. 43. 1 PAHiS. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24. 1895. WHOLE NO. 1087. as early as possible, relieve from duty nicklgan Crop Report For October KICKS ON ELOCUTION. those who have imposed upon them 1895. such an expense for that which is so Reports at hand form the basis for A WELL-KNOWN CITIZEN CRITICI- near nothing. the following Statements: SMS THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. If the board would make a law re- Acres of wheat harvested in quiring every teacher to insist upon the 1895 1,262,307 TUlnk* too Ills'! a Price Is Paid—Does use of a perfect English in all the reci- Bushels 16,782,637 H»t Take much Stock lu Elocution tations of his pupils, and a perfect enun- Average yield per acre 13.30 Amyivay-Here Is One Side of tUeciation of every word, they would be up- The acres here given are as shown $40,000 Question—"Who Will Take Up tlie on the right track for securing a good by the farm statistics of the State taken Truth and Low Prices Are WORTH OF Befensei elocution. B. by supervisors last s pring; the average Mil. EDITOR:— per acre is taken from records kept by Death ormrs. Hangitterfer. The story, when first told, that the threshers, and the total yield is obtain- Mighty and Always aohool board had hired at the rate of Mrs. Catherine Hangsterfer, an old ed by multiplying the number of acres $2,750 a year a teacher of elocution for and .highly respected resident of Ann in each county by the average per Arbor and one who was intimately con- acre and footing the products. SHOES! the High School could not at first com- mand belief; it turns out, however, to nected with its business interests in The total yield as estimated is 4,665,- be true, and further, that the board years gone by, died at her home 31 E. 78 bushels less, and the average per fearing lest the pupils might not ap- University ave., {yesterday morning at acre 3.56 less, than the crop of 1894. preciate instruction to be obtained at 6 o'clock after an illness of eight weeks, The total yiald in 1894 as now compiled BIGGEST SHOE STOCK such cost, has made their attendance of inflammation of the bowels. from supervisors returns was 179,234 upon it obligatory. Is the board get- Mrs. Hangsterfer's maiden name was bushels loss, and the average per acre A mighty rush of trade greet- ting crazy? A year ago they severely Barkley and she was born in Hesse 7.100 bushels more, than estimated by ed our announcement last week IN ANN ARBOR censured their faculty for executing a Darmstadt, Germany, April 16, 1S25.this department in October of that daring our 3 days sale the capa- law which they themselves had made. She came to this country with her par- year. city of our great Cloak Depart- What would be done in case the pupils ents and seven brothers and sisters in The total number of bushels of wheat ment was crowded to its utmost. should violate this law and tha teachers 1833, the family locating in Pennsyl- reported marketed by farmers since This week still greater bar- We Slaughter Prices. should use constraint? vania. She was married to4 Jacob the September report was published is gains obtain with our 300 sample Hangsterfer at Pittsburg, Pa., in 1848. But to the subject. What is this elo- 1,095,469, and in the two months, garments—the choicest styles of They came to Ann Arbor in 1854, and We please the people. cution that the teacher should be paid August-September, 1,798,468. This is the entire season—We are in a started an ice cream, confectionery and at the rate of $500 a year more for 077,000 bushels less than reported position to give bargains to your catering business in a small frame We sell Ladies' Shoes, teaching it than the head of the school marketed in the same months last year. ai d our liking—Give you styles e save you good house at the corner of S. Main and W. system of the city receives for his ser- Oats are estimated to yield 21 bushels of make and material unsurpass- Misses' Shoes, Gentle- Washington-sts., where the large b-ick ed by any in the state—There is vices? I remember that a revered pro. per acre; barley, 15.78, and corn 61 block which bears their name now no desirable garment brought men's Shoes, Boys' Shoes. hard en.-li. fessor in the college where I studied bushels of ears. Compared with aver- stands. Frugal, industrious and per- out by any reputable manufact- and who was afterwards its president, age crops potatoes are estimated to We carry the finest goods severing they worked up a good busi- urer we can not show you in began some suggestions on the subject yield 82 per cent, beans 78 per cent, ness and had accumulated a nice prop- our Cloak department with pric- and also heavy stock. We of elocution by remarking, "the first re- winter apples 25 per cent, and late erty when Mr. Hangsterfer died in es less than small dealers in quisite of a good elocution is to have peaches 83 per cont. Oats are esti- undersell all competitors. 1873. Assisted by her sons and daugh- Cloaks can purchase the same something to elocute." This is supposed mated to yield 7 bushele less, corn 21 ters Mrs. Hangsterfer still conducted grade for. This accounts for our enormous to be supplied by other teachers than bushels more, and potatoes 38 per cent the business until 1888, when she re- the one who has elocution in charge. more, than the crops of 1894 as esti- trade. Come in and see us. tired from active business pursuits. What then has this teacher to do? I mated in October 1894. will answer this queslion by briefly in- Mrs. Hangsteifer was the mother of The mean temperature of the State for dicating how the great men in public eight children, all of whom survive her September was 04.2 degrees, and excess speaking have attained to their distinc- except one son. They are: J. William of 3.4 degrees compared with the nor- tion. Hangsterfer, of Detroit, Miss Lizzie mal, and of 1.5 degrees, compared with It is said that the old Romans who Hangsterfer, who lived with her moth- September, 1894. The mean temper- FRIDAY, SATURDAY desired that their sons should be good er, Frank (who died in 1888), Mrs. ature was above the normal in each of public speakers, would not permit that Clara Luyckx, of Detroit. Mrs. Louis the four sections of the State as follows: as infants they should have nurses who Limport and Mrs. Ross Granger, of Southern four tiers of counties, 4.8, REM MBER THE PLACE did not speak correctly the Latin lan- this city, Mrs. J. C. Stevens, ol Detroit, entral counties, 3.8, northern counties, AND MONDAY. guage. This suggests the whole pro- and Ed. V. Hamgsterfer, of this city. "3.2. and upper peninsula, 2.7 degrees. cess. Children should from the cradle, The funeral services will be held at The average rainfall in the State in if possible, hear good language and the house tomorrow afternoon at 3September was 2.82 inches, a deficiency only such. They should be made to o'cleck, Rev. R. M. Beach officiating. of 0.18 inches compared with the nor- CHICAGjmuHUUO CUT-PRICE enunciate their words perfectly. This The remains will be interred in Forest mal. The rainfall in the southern four SHOE HOUSE practice should be carried through Hill cemetery. The honorary pall tiers of counties amounted to 1.58 inches Special Bargains Will be every grade of our schools. A recita- bearers will be Philip Bach, L. 3runer, which is 0.82 inches less than the nor- tion on any subject should not be Moses Seabolt, W. D. Harriman, Chas. mal for this section. There was, com- deemed perfect, though its import H. Word en aj»1 J- T. Jacobs. The act- pared with the normal, an excess of Given on Every Sample Gar- might be right, if the language was in- ive pall bearers will be her sons and rainfall in the central and northern No. 10 N. Main St, Ann Arbor correct, or the enunciation imperfect. sons-in-law, J. Wm. and Edward V. counties and upper peninsula, as fol- I venture tha assertion that the Hangsterfor, Louis Limpert, Ross lows: Central counties, 0.79, northern ment in the Store. greatest public speakers have been Granger, J. C. Stevens and Mr. Luyekx, counties, 0.78, and upper peninsula, those who, having good matter, utter it of Detroit.—Monday's Times. 3.44 inches. The rainfall in the upper in the natural style of a conversation, peninsula was excessive, amounting to differing' therefrom only by giving the Y. M. C. A. Night School. 6.31 inches. Compared with the rain- utterance a volume of voice corres- The classes in the Y. M. C. A. night fall in September, 1894, there is a de- ponding with the space occupied by the school are well attended. Interest is ficiency of 0.60 inches in the State, and audience. Any one who teaches a dif- intense. The boys are working with a of more than two inches in the southern will. Young men are urged to visit four tiers of counties.