The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1882-12-01

Hon. r. G. Horr leaves for Washington
tonight.
The Chicago aud Grand Trunk is com.
ing from Flint.
Special bargains in boots and sho cs at
the Peoples Bazaar.
THE TIMES is under special obligations
20 Hon. o. l.. Spaulding for valuable Con-
sressional Documents.
About this time keep sharp look out
for weddings, and if Dame Rumor tells the
truth you will not be disappointed.
Meetings for prayer and conference are
held at the Baptist church half an hour
prior to the regular church services.
Our job printing department is crowded
with work, but we are adequate" for the
occasion and bid each caller welcome.
The tax collector is getting ready for
business. Get ready to pay your State,
county, township or city, and school taxes,
promptly.
Township Treasurer's tax seceipts print
ed at the The TIMES in good style and at
the lowest living rates. Treasurers. give
us call.
Why can we not have course of lee
lures this winter to sandwich in among the
amusements and theatres? We thing
good course would pay well.
The Thanksgiving services in Christ
church were impressive, instructive and
entertaining. Sermon by the Rector, Rev.
B. F. Matrau, from Psalms 1870
The SLIPS at Christ church will be rent
ed for the ensuing year. at the church on
Thursday evening of next week, at seven
o'clock sharp. BY order of the Vestry.
These winter days be exceedingly care.
full about your fires. See to it that your
ehimneys are in good order, and that the
stoves are safely put up and carefully
guarded.
A new daily newspaper, of the indie
pendent school, is talked of at Bay City.
All such journals are just SO many public
nuisances, and the fewer we have OF them
the better
The Executive Board of the Agricultural
Society will meet at the Council room, in
Owosso, on Monday next at 10 o'clock. a.
m. 1t is hoped that every officer, and as
many friends as can, will be present.
AL Sanford, the popular express mes
senger in Owosso, has returned from a
pleasure aud business trip to Adams coun-
ty Wisconsin. He reports having good
time and says business is lively west of
lake Michigan.
The iron is now being laid on the new
railroad between Alma and Ithaca, in
Gratiot county. We predict that, inside
of year. the iron will be laid for the
northwestern railroad from Owosso to
Ithaca and perhaps further.
Again we invite the attention of our
farmers to the advertisement of the Board
Of Education of the city of Owosso, for
sealed proposals for furnishing wood,
which are to be left with the Secretary, on
or before the 9th inst.
The editor of the Saginaw Herald ac-
knowledges the receipt of Thanksgiving
turkey. Well, Vic is one of the bes; fel
lows in the world and deserves to he re.
eognized, so does the Herald but we bet
Tom Ferry did not send that turkey.
Will our exchanges please note that the
name of our paper is THE TIMES and
when they take items out of the columns
Of THE TIMES which they are disposed to
credit, give us the credit and not The
ODosso Press, as several did last week.
A light of glass in the upper part Of one
of the front windows in the store of Hoyt
b Davis was broken on Saturday. 1t seems
that horse, hitched in front of the store,
became frightened and in jumping back
snapped the check nook on the pad, and
threw it with such force as to break the
plate glass into flinders.
All persons to whom premiums were
awarded at the County Fair, are invited
to take special notice of rule Is, which
reads as follows:
"All premiums awarded at the annual
Fair of the Association not called for
prior to the first Monday in December
succeeding tle Fair. shall be forfeited to
the Association"
The prospectus Of the Country Gentle
man will be found in our advertising col
umns to-day. 1t is an agricultural Journal
that we can honestly recommend to every
farmer in ShIawsssee county as being
worth to every subscriber ten times its
cost We will send 1t to any subscriber
TO THE TIMES. both papers being paid for
in advance, for $500. $3.50 for both
from now until Dec. 81, 1888.
+. Talmadgc, one of the test speakers
in the country will deliver his celebrated
lecture, Big Blunders, under the auspices
u III. - -.