The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 18??-1882, 1882-03-17

Apph. w VI. ", hhpa'tHn Wts at olcuO
on "Wednesday.
The Circuit Court has been in session
OF Corunna this week.
Hon. II. g. Horr has our thanks for
Congressionalfs%esS.
Elmer Howe. now Of Saginaw, spent
last Sunday with his parents in this city
Official business called I. ID. Dewey
E'q.. To the Agricultural college on Tues.
day.
Rev. Mr. Plat exchanged pulpiis last
Sabbath with Rev. Dir. Pruden, Of
Lansing
We were pleased TO receive on Tuesday
pleasant call from Mr.. Owen, Of the
Corunna American.
Remember the rooms Of the Ladies A id
Society will be open Saturday afternoon
and evening as usual.
Rev. s. Reed will preach temperance
sermon to the children Of Owosso next
Sunday evening in his church.
We are requested to state that Rev. Mr..
Egbert will preach in the Baptist Church,
next Sunday. morning and evening.
Remember Owosso is on 4 boom; that the
County Seat is rising for move-with
this city as the objective point-and don't
you forget it.
The Shiawassee Journal says 1.-THE gross
earnings Of the Michigan Central for 1881
were 800. 102. $685." Guess not. Better
divide by six.
We hear that Hon. David Gould has fo.
some days been steadily improving, and
that hopes of his ultimate recovery a'e
now entertained.
Mrs. Ward. who has been for some
time with her sister, Mrs. Ira Merrill,
returned to her home in Lansing. on
Thursday morning.
The bill in aid Of the sufferers by the
fires in the Huron Peninsula, approp
riates $3.50. 600. We note its almost unan
imous passage with great pleasure.
II is rumored about town. that the In
dependent Order of Good Templars. will
hold, in the near future. one of the pleas
ant socials for which the order is noted.
This present term of the school in
Owosso will close next week. There will
be public examination in all the depart.
ments, but as yet we have not received the
programme.
Some business OF special interest will
haf0 In, ~
Lodge, No. $40 l. o. G.. T., on Monday
evening next, and there should be full
attendance.
CommandrY No. 81, Knight Templars,
at the annual meeting on the 9Th inst.
adopted the Owosso Band which will
hereafter be known as Meyrelic's 21sl
Commandry Band, X. T.
The Board for the examination of
Teachers will meet at Corunna on March
Slst; at Durand. April LIST; at Laingsburg
April 9Th. The sessions will open at
. o'clock A. M. of each of the days.
We understand that Gcn'l Benjamin ID
Pritchard will accept of the nomination
for state Treasurer If that is the fact,
the question of who shall be the next
Treasurer ought to be considered settled.
The Corunna correspondent of the Post
& Tribune says. "the county seat will not
be moved this century" Let us see
does this century end in April 1888 ?
Perhaps the aforesaid correspondent can
answer
Judge Samuel Batchford. of the cd
Judicial Circuit, which includes the
states of Connecticut, New York and
Vermont, has been appointed Justice OF
the Supreme Court. An excellent
selection.
The Republican caucus in the township
of Bennington will be held at Pitts Hotel
Pittsburg, on Saturday The 25lh insta Al
one o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur
pose of nominating candidates for town
ship officers.
Our new press has arrived and we ex
pect to print our paper on it soon THE
TIMES will then be a six column quarto
and we hope to make it attractive to thu
people Of Shiawassce county generally
and particularly so 20 the citizens of Owossc
and vicinity.
The Grecnbackcrs elected their entire
ticket for village officers, at Laingsburg, OF
Monday, by majorities varying from 32 tc
102 as ows:--President, james Lawlcr
Clerk. James III. Benson; Treasurer, G
H. Frain; Trustees, G. Weeks, j. G
Stone. George Smith.
F. E. Gould, Paul Roth, and severa
ladies and gentlemen whose names we die
not learn, visited Detroit on Tuesday t
hear Booth. If they were fortunate enough
to secure seats they must have enjoyed ;
rich treat We did when we heard hi
Richard the 3D..
We invite the attention of our readers
to the Time Card of the TT. Wayne ant
Jackson railroad, published in another
column. Parties visiting any portion Of
the State of Indiana, Southwestern Ohio
Kentucky and Southern Michigan will
find that road desirable route, with good
coaches, and quick time.
Rev. s. Reed has arranged with the
railroads to sell to the public one. fare
round trip tickets to the State Camp
Meeting at Bay View from Tuesday, July
25th to Saturday. Aug. 9Th inclusive with
return limit Tuesday Aug. 9Th. Fares
and time TO members Of tho association
and their families will be the same as