The sidepaths and the manner in which they are kept are of interest to every owner of a wheel. How many miles of new road are built in Cortland county this year and how well they are maintained depend entirely upon the individual cyclist. Buy a badge, that's all; the commission will do the rest. Died of Scarlet Fever. Mrs. Cushman C. Lord died at her home, 11 Evergreen-st., at 10 o'clock last night of scarlet fever, aged 44 years. The burial will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon. University Center. The following is the program for the meeting of the University Center which will be held in the W. C. T. U. rooms this evening: Goethe and Schiller, Miss Hubbard. Schiller's Ballads, Prof. L. J. Higgins. Goethe as a Scientist, Dr. F. W. Higgins. Goethe's Faust, Mrs. Whitmore. Monstrosity in Eggs. Bernard Clineburg of 12 Washington-st. has shown us an egg laid by his half Bantam, half Brown Leghorn hen that is drawn out in the twisted shape of a summer squash. The shell upon the egg is perfect, though the whole is a little under size. But it is one of the queerest looking specimens of hen fruit ever exhibited. BREVITIES. --The Normal school reopened this morning after the Easter vacation. --The Wide Awake Literary club and Opposition club meet at Mr. J. F. Daley's, 45 Evergreen-st., at 7:30 this evening. --The Fortnightly club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock with Miss Cornelia L. Brown, 15 Reynolds-ave. --New display advertisements to-day are--M. A. Case, Dry goods, page 6; Warren. Tanner & Co., Ready to wear goods, page 4; J. T. Davern & Co., Millinery, page 6; City Cycle Co., Bicycles, page 4; Smith & Beaudry, Wallpaper, page 4; G. F. Beaudry, Bicycles, page 5; F. I.

J. F. Daley's, 45 Evergreen-st., at 7:30 this evening. --The Fortnightly club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock with Miss Cornelia L. Brown, 15 Reynolds-ave. --New display advertisements to-day are--M. A. Case, Dry goods, page 6; Warren. Tanner & Co., Ready to wear goods, page 4; J. T. Davern & Co., Millinery, page 6; City Cycle Co., Bicycles, page 4; Smith & Beaudry, Wallpaper, page 4; G. F. Beaudry, Bicycles, page 5; F. I. Graham, Paints, oils, etc., page 4.