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MICHIGAN DAILY

SUNDAY, -OV1~I\ER 9, 1924

1universi/ s S t l d Uo estty on the one hand, and the 1'IiiIIIIiiIlillhIJ1iI1iINllIIIIlhIIIIII it#,llI
1-6 n r o a ete p nA.s Unveity outhern California onodcor a
the other hand wii be severedl at the I to l~ o y S i
close o1 the present football season -
TeStOf The University In 1837t Brief S NWHR, U
_I EAT AT REX'S NAL
Of T e Fondig OfTheCity THECLUB LUNCH
COutline O h onigU eCt~_____
NerState. and °Paciard sSe THE DECORATIVE E
Michigan is a state which lacks inJ cart through Detroit reaching the site grownk to a village of 2,000 inhabi- __.. ill fortune, and for some inexplicable -^"tre, A durbeor paEenals
huge natural monuments such as lofty i Cf Ann Arbor in the early spring ofI tants. The railroad had not yet been, reason, the committee chose the form-SENIORS7 " orht
moutain ranges, huge canyons or 11824. built but there were evident the fore- r site. 1I_ ort of merchandse t
the rolling expanse of apparently inlaytefmlofsaLSmtrnnsofndtyinhehpefa The years whichr have assed have ii and others. Are you interested I U~cuo n
limitless plains such as are found infrmDtotoethPotplwatoyadevrlt [Oiitci in ofrdaftig in a very lucrative out-of-door W
othier parts of America. For natural j ourneyedpo coyad svea oeii ' occupation for the future? If
beauty the Wolverine state must de- awatomife trail to join Allen and the Banks and newspaper had been es- location for a great institution. y syusoudvstteAn n ure-p nmli
+served to beautify the campus of the1= Arbor Black Silver Fox arm, 011c Speial Eiarebid Brish
Pend rather upon a pleasing harmonyI Ruinseys. The journey of approxi- tablished while there was a goodly j ..l
luniversity and extend its bordersE conier of Washtenaw Ave. and One De Lux Booklet in fll color
of the lesser aspects of nature. Small inately 40 miles required three days sprinkling of professional men among neryt+h rn ftevle.T Carpenter Road. Three miles
samsandls riersmsallow alleysIfstad raeltithteetethe inhabitants In some respects the tday it tands as perhaps the chief ;eout Wahtenuw on line of Ile r
sml oapietth Smiths brought their one year old rit u.-
antilletofonan all combine for a' daughter and a year later "Elisha old order ,persisted. Transportation! beauty spot in Michigan. Here are rIt u.I-COMPL ETE STOCK
pitrofntrnovatadae Walker Rumsey Smith,"' the first whitewstilbdcmuratwthhe combinedl all Michigan's natural beau- I ANN ARBOR 4SILVER~ FOX CO PcteMoligPrh ntS
inspiring but rather possessing the child born in Ann Arbor, came into outside world accordingly limited ies, hill, valley and stream, the beauty;___ rse-is
.-):beauty of moderation and lack of the world, and many then modern advantages o oeain
marked contrast.Th rshoeothRusyfml lacking. It was a community ---t w
Tichigantinotheofarly daysewasa m itygynjut h ti t e '\ a nA d
The abundance of pine trees in was built on the south side of Huron emTwoi from the pioneer stageAhei relations between the Uni-
pe-str et while the Smiths constructed 7W choices lay before the commit riyo aionaadSafr
haps the most marked single natural( a cabin just north of what is now the tee which was to select the site for the!
feature of the state. Froni approxi- Court House Square. InthfaloUnvriyOwsa thfaloUnvriy Oewsaract, of level "#ttl111t1liltl#1111Iiltilttt1l1I11iflIlllill11~~1P11 -EZ
irately the middle of the lower penin- 1824 -John Allen's family joined him land lying east of the town. This PITN N )C
sole theire areaextended cacti- itract was merely a clearing oni the - ANIGADDC
su hepin raetnepraci-and went to live at what is now the odRme am osse fvi
carlly uboen ot(t h hoe fcorner' of Huron and Main streets =1Ann Arb~CIor
Lake Superior. Pine was the symbol only an arbor separated their cabin ltl natural beauty. The other was tItIIIIIII~IIII~lIpIIII~I~~IIII
of the lake country and Michigan came! frm that of the Rumseys. Mrs. Alen on the crest of the hill overlooking+. i#11111tIIEIIlIlit1i11Uiit11#11
to be known as the "Pine Tree State." whose first name was also Ann, fre- the beautiful Huron valley. Here i"- w.i
South fom thepine'ra tethdq ently met Ann Rumsey in the arbor would have beennarl etynI
the hard wood belt, groves and forestsI and the name of Anns' Arbor or AnnI abundance. Valley and hills covered 1
of oak, 'maple and walnut, dotted ;Arbor soon came to be given to the I ithadwo an aspr"inklingor I W.r w-~
funtly byrsmall grassy prairies, little settlement. L - 1N I I X
sutble for grazing and cultivation. Early in the sprng of the first year -
It was into this southern country of its existance Ann Arbor was plotted S n a N gI
tiesa cme ThyeerehoestadrstheCortaouemiiwsrmdethecon- opfi set-___ +tatahefirt gealmiraionofsetda abundyaighgvllae ndfy lgitnodlndoor313 S.Stae ill /
men whose humble tastes asked only ty seat from that time on. In the fol-
for a plot of. ground from which they loing year a Post Office was estab-CO LG(
could wrest a living by their own toil. ;lishled with John Allen as the post-W r evn Johnston's or Bunte -SNAPPY, SERVIS CEAL 11®1E
A majority of them were "Yankees" master. By this time there wereIWeae erngC 1 r
New England hillsides. To them the;jnumber was increased to thirty-sixI steaks for or=Fn o e a de ~
comparatively stone-free soil of these ~dring the next two yeakrs while tpe your -
suhrrai rieyas little less than gpopulationgrt
ppato etoaotoehnrdYa paraidise. They biroughit their farm- and fifty. Supplies and merchandisei Sundr.Ay niceY~tke'
lewihte frmteEast, bdlti for the stores were brouight fromDe-Sup. Luncl#es rELLOW OR oLIVa,
homes and reclaimed more land fromt I troit either by way of Plymhouth or up Ij uic y delicious Y______
the forests. the river to Snow's landig adfom Itneli ta.
These New En'igland emigrants form- !there carried on wagons. I What could bel Complete FSutairSerC oats YY
ed ;the. bulk of -Michigan's population] twsi ac f 87ta h oe o nan S rie(YLOROIE
by 1837 when it came time to estab- Legislature voted to establish the Uni- I 111111it~l11l1
lish the University. Their, childrenI versity in Ann Arbor. By this time
of the frst generationt wold make up the little frontier settlemuent had ete ftesuetbd I .
ofteUniversity, for the first fewv
years at least. It was recognizedO r hsa
detatriingfctmtheconsofdthed in-ch st L1iU'LIU
ve t. S v rlt ws were consider- ,:! v ^ ], ] j l
ed, chief among themr Marshall and IkLL I 1I-nstr m en ts
Detroit. But the final choice fell upon
Ann Arbor a choice prompted per- ;Vzsew ib~AJTOWERCQ .
haps by the fact that the Ann Arbor II~l~f i
Land Company had. made an offer of VO~hsuenUSouotvlheII1mB S O
forty acres of land upon which the all for perfect pencil work.' J
University could be built. 17 black degres-3 coping.n r~ n~vec ryac m lt iefi
Y Y g 'c r y a c m l t n s o iThere has always.been considerable American Lead (&--I
speculation as to why Ann Arbor was Pencil Co. CAFEI EIA -al srn ea isr m ns ont B ro -u s
chosen instead of Detroit. Thle names 22NiAew.Yor
of Detroit and Michigan had up to this ias h ee rtd H
time been practically synonymous. J/hr h Bs odL
Certain "over-zealous Detroiters had Sre
even been known to remark that ~re TON bras~s and reed in-8
"Detroit was Michigan." It is prob-Wik o
abl thtteooosoftekilENSEet oInTE 0 atWlimS.sr m ns
recognized that that condition could Mechanical Pencils 1
not long endure and that soon De-___________________
troit would be merely the chief city S eo rW y an a s
of an expansive state..I

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Schaeberle' & Son Music House
110 SO. MAIN ST.

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Jew~efry
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display -R amps, Jewel

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tooled Cordova and Flor-
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usual dressing table van-
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them.

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