The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-05-19

@ANseaS Va PStoOno " INblucut5 Vi OWOSSD,
for the week ending May 18th.
Those bronze metallic chairs and set
tees which are placed in front of the Ma
tional are inviting these warm afternoons.
Mr.. Patterson is putting down a new
sidewalk in front of the National Hotel.
1t will be a decidedly valuable improve.
ment.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Dewey, wife of Hon. Geo.
M. Dewey of Flint, attended the funeral
services of Mr.. John Todd, in this city,
on Thursday.
The card of the Messrs. Turner, Law
yers. and Solicitors in Chancery appears
in Jul card column to-day. 1t should
have the attention of those seeking legal
advice.
Our readers will find in this issue the
business announcement of III. Wesener.
Read his advertisement and then go and
look over his extensive stock. and see If
you do not find just what you want at
prices which will be a surprise to you.
The Band Concert this evening should
be attended by all our readers. The band
is a credit and an honor to the city. and it
is our duty to encourage and support them.
The proceeds will be used to purchase
new uniforms. See that you are present.
The Union Mattress Co., has just filled
a large order from The N%aragansett Peer
House. r. /. White Brothers, shipped 40
bedroom suits to the same House it being
a popular summer resort. If any of our
readers chance to sail that way, they will
find good resting places.
The last number of the Breeders Gazette,
published at Chicago, had as a frontispiece
a sketch of the famous painting, "The
Horse Fair" 1t is one of the finest live
stock pictures we have ever seen. We
have a few sample copies of the Gazette
which can be had by calling at our office.
The State Board of Health have just
issued circular No. "a, relative to the
prevention of Small. Pox," and No. 50
relative to THE work of Health officers, :"
two very important documents, that
merit and should receive the prompt at
tention Of all local Boards of Health, and
the public generally.
The account of S. +. Smith, printed in
the Council proceedings of last week,
should nave read $25. 90 instead of $685. 90.
The error was due to the fact that the
editor was sick and unable to be in the
city. and his work devolved upon the
publisher, and in the hurry to get TO press
the proofs were not read by copy.
The following gentlemen are erecting
residences in the several wards: j d.
Evans, on the corner of Water and
Williams Sts.; Arthur McHardy, corner of
Park and Goodhue; Mr.. Miller, on Wash
ington street, north; Warren Woodland,
corner of Michigan Ave. and Clinton ST..
Wellington White, on Main street, west.
The concert given by Donavin's famous
Tennesseeans at Opera Hall on Monday
evening was listened to by a large and at.
tentive audience. To say that this com.
pany is one of the best of the many
colored troupes that travel, is only saying
what is Just and fair to them. They
should be greeted by a full house in every
town and city in which they give an en-
tertainment.
The Ann Arbor High School is to have
a. competitive e~locution exhibition in thai
city June 9th. The class has 1873 students
from which the speakers, 10 in number, were
chosen according to class standing and theil
rank in the Friday exhibitions. Among the
names we notice that of Jesse II. Shattuck,
Of this city. Three prizes OF $50. $15 ant
$40 will be awarded to those STANDING
highest in the exhibition.
The first meeting of the Northwestern
Summer Institute" will be held at Petos
key, Mich, commencing July 10Th ant
closing ON the 18th of August. The de
sign of this institute is to instruction IL
language, literature and science. Among
the members of the Faculty are: ALFRED
Hennequin, w. II. Payne. G. II. Stowell
J. B. ,Steere, Louisa r. Stowell and G. M,
Gayler. Of the Michigan University
August Lodeman and Lewis McLouth, Of
the State Norman. ID. NJ. Fisk, Of
Hillsdale. This list of names gives
assurance that the institute will be con
Quoted in d business-like manner and will
doubtless be a success and become a per
manent affair. For any information con
corning tuition. board, ETC., apply to L., j
Fasduette, Ann Arbor.
i, ANY mar who doubts the continued
growth and prosperity of Owosso, shoult
spend n day among our manufacturing
establishments, the extent and enterprise
of which are a surprise to every visitor
Among these is the Tannery Of Mr.. jacob
Aberlc, who gives constant employment
TO about fifteen men, manufactures abou
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