The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-12-28

Hon. l.. VanDusen was at Lansing
on Thursday.
Already there is promise of more
building in Owosso the coming year
than there has been the past. We
hope to see the promise made good.
The Livingston Republican says,
"Hartland is having boom on &C
count of the expected T., A. A. & N.
railroad in the spring"
Messrs. Brewer and Howe & Her
shey have the plate glass in the front
of the splendid block on Washington
street. This block is by far the most
elegant in the city, and is fine ad-
dition to the street. Mr.. Brewer in
forms us that he will occupy his store
on New Years with the finest stock
of boots and shoes ever brought to
Owosso. Paul M. Roth, the fashion,
able tailor will be quartered in the
store of Messrs. Howe & Hershey
about January goth.
Albion College is spending $1,000
for an observatory. A pretty fair in
dication of prosperity.
The State Sportsmen's Association
will hold its next annual meeting at
Jackson on the 9Th and 9th days of
January.
Justice Taylor received from the
old reliable firm Of John ]. Bagley &
Co., the compliments OF the season
on Tuesday, in the shape of caddy
of Bagley's Best.
Mr.. A. w. Hardin, superintende nt
Of the Detroit Free Press electrotype
foundry, made us a pleasant call one
day last week.
On January 9TH the Fisk Jubilee
Singers, who have won such fame as
Me jubilee singers OF the world, will
give a concert at Salisbury's Opera
Hall in this city, under the auspices
Of the ladies of the Congregational
church. THE TINES desires to ex.
press hope that the concert may be
attended by every person in the city
who wishes to hear music that will
enliven and inspire the soul to loftier
deeds OF noble purpose, and make
one think Of the "good time coming"
The Baptist people entertained
their sunday School with a supper
and other Christmas dainties, at the
church on Tuesday evening". 1t was
an enjoyable occasion.
There is to be meeting of the
Bennington association.lor the detec-
ton of horse thieves, at Bennington,
Station, on Wednesday, Jan. I'd at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon. Would it
not be well for the association to
provide each of the members with a
coil of good rope, and pair of nine
inch heavy revolvers, and give the
horse thieves 10 understand that cold
lead or ropes end would be their
sure fate.
Subscribe for THE TINES only 81
for 1884, if paid strictly in advance
Now swear off.
Practice writing-"ISS4."
Every unregistered physician is
liable to fine of S. to $50 for every
patient whom he may treat.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Phillips, and
their two daughters, Bertha and
Addie, are spending the holidays
with their daughter and sister, Mrs.
A. McHardy.
The celebrated Carmen family
whose sweet voices have charmed SO
many in the west, will give one OF
their concerts in the Baptist church,
Friday evening, Jan. 4, 1884. They
give but limited number of concerts
during the holiday season, and the
people of Owosso are fortunate in
having a chance to hear them.
Those who heard mother and daugh-
ter and little Davie at the Sunday
school Institute few weeks ago, tes-
tify that they had never heard any
thing sweeter or more beautiful. Mr.
Augustus S. Carmen is the conductor
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