Wm Kent has moved into town from Manchester, having bought the Peter Dennis place which he is improving greatly. James Colbeck Jr. has commenced to improve his new farm, and has chopped quite a follow. Avery's camp had a very narrow escape from being destroyed by forest fires. Wm Kent who recently purchased and moved onto the Dennis farm also purchased 116 acres just opposite. The late rains greatly improved the appearance of the meadows.
All crops look well and farmers are through their spring planting.
Job no. 1, taking out crosswaying, grading, stumping and ditching, let to Thos. Crops are looking well. Hay and wheat have been an excellent yield and are in good shape. The Tittabawasee river is clear of logs for the first time in years. The Boom Company has taken out its dam, and suspended operations here.