The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-08-04
LOCAL NEwS
Summer travel is booming.

Summer travel is booming.
Miss Bell Carpenter is visiting at Byron.
Oats re promising an enormous crop.
Every community has its 'I' and gu. ;"
Business men can now prepare for big
trade
The hum of the thresher can now be
heard.
A man that is dead broke, can't be any
broker
Frank Smith has our thanks for Bay
City papers
We want few cords of good wood on
subscription.
The wool season is over, and now it is
time for gauze.
Corn is as uneven and uncertain as the
ways of "politishun.
Not city in Michigan can boast of as
many fine horses as Owosso.
]. ]. Davis and Phil. Black have re-
turned from their eastern trips.
Every farmer in Shiawassee county
should read the Michigan Farmer.
Miss Cora Brown, of Birmingham, is
visiting at the home of ]. ID. Evans.
EFF. Wade, a we'll known citizen of Cor
unna, is reported to be dangerously sick.
We trust every township will send full
delegations to the Republican county con-
vention.
Miss Emma Edwards, OF Buffalo, n.
V, is visiting at the residence Of c. f..
Hershey.
There was a large crowd in the city last
Saturday evening, and our merchants had
a large trade.
The Misses Mary and Emma Lohrman,
of Buffalo, n Y, are visiting their uncle,
Mr.. J. Matlock.
~ The Shiawassee Pomona Grange will hold
its next meeting at Henderson on Wednes.
day, August 23d
Our citizens should look we'll to their
locks and bolts, as the midnight caller is
on the rampage.
We expect soon to have series of or
ticles on the different educational institu.
tons of Michigan.
The Michigan State Fair will be held al
Jackson on the 10, 10, 90, 81 and 22d days
of September next.
Corn is improving in appearance, and a
warm September will give us a full average
crop in this county.
Thanks For complimentary to the
Michigan State Fair. Our office will, in
all probability, be represented
III Samuel Sharpsteene, former business
man of this city, now of Ionia, is visiting
friends and relatives in this city.
Mrs II. b. Peterson and TITO children
left Tuesday for Medina, N. Y. where
they will visit friends several weeks.
We suggest that Fayette square would
be considerably improved in appearance
/, by moving the weeds and grass in it.
d. NJ Estey was absent several day:
last week and part of this on business
- trip in the southern part of the State
Shiawassee County Fair, Sept. 90, 81
and 2Sth. Let this be the best one ever
held in Shiawassee county. 1t can be.
IL Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Hail. of Grand
Rapids, are visiting Mrs. J. ID. Fuller.
!. They leave tomorrow for visit in Elsie
We do not believe there is another city
of the same size as Owosso in the State
that has as many Sunday School scholars.
The Clare County Cleaver has just fin
ished its first year The TIMES wishes il
success and prosperity in the year to come
We have given our devil orders tc
shoot at sightIany suspicious looking char
ac.ers found hanging around THE TINES
office.
Mr.. Frank Banister of the firm of Law
renee and Banister, returned from a visi
to his former home, at Ann Arbor, on Sat
urday last
It is reported that Mr. William Hinmar
living in Caledonia had several sheer
killed by dogs Tuesday night but we have
no particulars.