The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-08-04

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Messrs. N. McBain, L. Van Dusen, t.
ID. Dewey, JOS. Sharpstene, and Bert
Wilkins, have been in Buffalo, n. Y, at
tending the races this week.
Miss May Christian. OF Chagrin Falls,
Ohio, sister of 7. o. Christian, one of our
popuarl jewelers. visiting this week at the
home of Geo. w. Loring, Esq.
We were favored on Thursday morning
with friendly call from Hon. Charles Y.
Osburn, of Marquette. who is spending a
few days under the paternal roof.
Wanted. A good girl to do homework.
Steady employment at good wages. Call
at THE TIMES office, or on the southeast
corner of Oliver and Park streets.
II you wish to spend half an hour pleas
antly and proitably visit the green house
and garden of Charlie Goodhue. He will
entertain you and it will be time well
spent.
Our thanks are again due and rendered
Hon. o. l.. Spaulding, Hon. r. G. Horr,
Hon. Henry w Lord, and Senator Rollins
of New Hampshire, for valuable Congress
sional favors.
We trust all our readers will carefully
peruse the article on the business indus
tries Of this city, written by the able and
accomplished travelling correspondent Of
| the Post and Tribune.
| If the weather is suitable jerome Eddy
will trot on the course at Rochester, n. Y,
next week, and we predict he will make a
record there that will not be eXcelled by
any stallion now on the turf
There will be social this. Friday, eve
ming at the residence of Mr. Luther Com.
stock, on Oliver street. given by the ladies
of the Congregational church, to which
the public are most cordially invited
We learn that c. w. Sager, of Benning
ton, and Mr.. A. B. Crane, of Fairfield,
are candidates for the Republican nomina-
ton for Sheriff of this county. Next.
The more the merrier.
The next meeting of the Shiawassee Dis
trct Lodge, l. o. G. T., will be held at
Owosso, on Wednesday. September 9th, at
ternoon and evening. All interested will
please note the change of date.
The adjourned school meeting will be
held at the Council Chamber on Monday,
August 14th. at o'clock sharp. 1t is an
| important meeting and the attendance Of
the taxpayers should be large.
We copy from the Breeders Gazette a
sort of left hand puff for Jerome Eddy.
But as it is part of the history of the sea-
son we give it place though we do not
think, in all things, it is just.
| Live business men always make liber-
al use of printers ink. Our business men
should make note of this fact. And
also, of the fact that the duller the times
the better advertising will pay.
Mr. Barrows, who lives about three and
half miles north and west of Corun-
ma. was exhibiting five year old I Her.
ford COW on the streets of Owosso, Thurs
day morning that was a beauty.
The Owosso correspondent of the Shla-
wassee Journal pays us the following COM
pliment: THE TIMES under Mr.. Dewey s
management is one Of the best and ablest
of our county journals. Thanks.
At meeting of the School Inspectors
Of the county, held at the Court House, on
Tuesday George r. Brandt was unani-
mously reelected examiner for the ensuing
three years. A most excellent selection.
Wheat is selling in Corunna at 95 cents
bushel. In Owosso it Is worth 81 90.
All kinds of farm productions sell in the
two cities at about this ratio, viz. per
cent more is paid in Owosso, than at Cor
unna.
On Thursday J. A. Armstrong sold and
shipped two Scotch Collie pups, one TO
Ashland, Ohio, the other to Prairie Station.
Miss, for which good prices were realized.
He has sold several more which will be
shipped soon.
You can always get a first-class job OF
uDuc lMEo OiiCt, VII
very reasonable terms. Recently we un-
derbid Detroit and the Owosso Press, on a
job for Mr.. l.. +. Woodland, and got for il
just our regular price.
The Advertiser says that about 100, 00C
lbs of wool have been bought at Bancroft.
This makes about 600, 900 lbs. that have
heen reporfed NJ the amount hou0ht in
the county, and we have no figures from
either Vernon or Durand.
"Owosso. What Men of Pluck and
Ability are Worth to Place. A City
which is Rapidly Becoming Great Cen
tire for the Furniture Trade" is the way
the article on our third page was headed
in the Post and Tribune All should read
il.