The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-06-30
LOCAL NEWS
Owosso will not celebrate.
Fourth of July next Tuesday.

Fourth of July next Tuesday.
Len does the Journal 'still live ?"
What is the trouble with our correspon-
dents?
Miss Nellie Gould is visiting friends at
Pittsfeld, Mass, this week.
Miss Hattie Ward, of Lansing, is visit
ing at the residence of Ira Merell.
Rev. w. L. Farnum visited his many
Owosso friends the first of the week.
DIR. Parkill has built a very pretty iron
fence in front of his residence on Park st.
Exchange papers for sale in any Quantity
at this office. Is cts. for 25. 25 cts. for
80.
Mrs. L. A. Hamblin attended the COM
mencemcnt exercises at Ann Arbor this
week.
Mrs. Albert Frieseke and two children,
of jacksonville, Fla, are visiting friends
and relatives in this city.
The attention of our readers is asked to
the report of the record made on Friday
last at Saginaw by Jerome Eddy.
Do not fail to give careful attention to
the notice of the Buckeye reaper and
binder, published in another column.
The Detroit League club play two games
July 4th with the Boston club. A fine
opportunity to see two good games of ball.
A new sidewalk has been built this week
on the north side of William street, west
from Saginaw. A decided improvement.
Lieut.. L. L. Brewer, of this city, at
tended the Prohibition State Convention
as one of the delegates from Shiawassee
county.
The semi-annual election of officers
takes place this evening in Owosso Lodge
No. SO 1. o. o. +. A full attendance is
desired.
The Corunna base ball club seem 10 be
in luck. On Friday forenoon of last week
they defeated the st. Johns club. Score
10 to 3.
AT the Grand Rapids races on Tuesday,
Aldine defeated by Jerome Eddy at Sag
inaw last week, won third money in the
1898 class.
The arrangements for a good time on
the 4th at Perry are fully perfected. Hon.
VIM. NJ. Fitzpatrick, OF Owosso, will de.
liver the Grafton.
Howell 81 Co. have recently finished and
shipped a go horse power engine TO Hood
&c Co., of st. Charles, which for style and
workmanship would be hard TO excel.
We were shown a strawberry OH the
vines in the garden of NJ. Ira Merell, one
day this week, that actually measured s
inches in circumference. We know 70;
we saw it measured.
We received a pleasant call on Saturday
from S. Pitts ESQ.,, of Pittsburg, who was
one Of our scholars in the State Institute
we held in this city in April 1861, and
whom we had not since met.
There will be q meeting of the Execu
tive Board of the Shiawassee Agriculture
Association, at the Common Council
Chamber in this city, on Saturday, July
1st at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Mr.. s. d. Miller is showing about the
city o d. tent varDish for Frightening car
riages, said to be a valuable invention
i. Our livery men and other carriage owners
will do we'll to investigate its merits.
Geo. w. Hurter, the efficient CONNER
cial agent for Frost Bros, of Boston
Mass, left Owosso Thursday, with hi
family, to spend the summer months will
his fathers family and other friends q
Hyde Park, Massachusetts.
The walls of the Casket Factory, nov
that brick can be had, are being pushed
forward with commendable energy, ant
the buildings when finished will be a credi
to the city, and the works one of our bes
paying manufacturing industries.
The meeting, of the electors of tn
Union School District in the city o
Owosso, will be held at the Common Coun
ell room on Monday July 10th, at 7:3'
o'clock in the evening. A full attendance
Is desired. The Trustees whose terms o
Office expire are Gilbert r. Lyon and e
r Hutchins, and we respectfully suggest
that if they will consensto serve, the bes
interest of the school will be subserved D.
their reelection.