The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-01-05

A large amount of money was expended
in improvements In this city during the
last year, Let there be as much more
done during the year '83.
THE TIMES for 1883 soiU be the BEST To-
cal paper printed in Shiawassee county.
New subscribers are being added to our
lists nearly every day.
One of our subscribers, to show his ap-
probation of THE TIMES, came In one
day recently and subscribed and paid for q
year for fourscopies of THE TIMES to be
sent his friends. Such favors are kindly
remembered.
| Charley Turner was arrested Friday
evening last and taken 10 Eaton Rapids
Saturday morning; he was charged with
having stolen goods from the firm for
whom he had been working. and shipping
them to Henderson. At the examination
held Saturday he was honorably acquitted
and returned home the evening of the
same day.
A number of the friends of DR.. Perkins.
wishing to show their appreciation of his
skill. and also his kindness to many of the
people of this city. presented him for
New Years present, beautiful gold
headed ebony cane. bearing the inscription
Compliments of friends to Jabez Perkins.
Jan l, 1888"
VIM. Fitzpatrick, Geo. w. Loring and
We editor have been in Lansing this week.
Miss Hattie Rowell returned Wednes.
day from visit in Lansing.
Next Sunday evening Sermons will be
preached in the Baptist, Congregational
and Methodist churches of this city by
their respective pastors. upon the third
commandment, text Exodus 2o:7.
The pastorst of the Congregational, Meth
odist and Baptis churches are preaching
series of sermons on the ten command
ments.
Mr.. Fred II. Peterson arrived in Owosso
Tuesday to spend the winter with his
brother, DR.. Peterson.
list for some time past. is on the gain and
will soon be able to resume his place with
Yeats & Osburn.
The following were the successful ones
in Loring's prize drawing, as far as the
prizes have been claimed: list. Mrs. G. E.
Shattuck; 3D. VIM Stoner. New Haven;
sd. Geo. Ingle; 4lh DR.. Beckwiih; 9Th.
Mrs. DR. Hume, Corunna: 9Th, Mrs. W.
K. Tilotson.
A very pleasant and profitable meeting
of the Owosso Academy of Medicine was
held at Opera Hall yesterday. The Off
GERS elect for the ensuing year are: Pres,
DR.. G.. p. Parkill Vice Pres, DR.. Chaplin,
Corunna; Sec. and Treas. DR.. c. McCor-
mick. The meetings hereafter are to be
held on the first Thursday of each month.
We will give full report next week.
G. r. Lyon was in Lansing Wednesday
in attendance at the Supreme Court.
The prospects are that another large
manufacturing industry will soon be To-
Gated in Owosso
Deputy Sheriff Chas. Byerly, if you
please sir. Appointed by Sheriff helso.
Look out for Charlie, he has all the APP
Notwithstanding been presented with a
pair of tin handouts, key, etc.. on Mon
day evening by some of his friends. Aid.
Bedford made the presentation in his
happy style.
Mr.. Ed. Hamblin is spending the week
in Owosso, visiting friends.
The Pastors Conference of this city
met at the residence of Rev. t. s. Leon.
ard yesterday.
Mrs. John Allen. of Lansing, is spend
ing the week with friends in this city.
Mrs. III. III. Boyers, has been confined to
her house for the past three weeks by
severe sickness. But is improving at this
writing.
We wonder who that u s. officer was
investigating, Tuesday.
The fine skating has been enjoyed by
our young people this week
Some of the drivers of fast horses have
had rare sport this week on the ice, being
able to drive up the river long distance.
Mr.. Alex. Purves of, Burton, is visiting
his parents at Woburn, Ontario.
Mich. Goodyear, who has been in the
employ of J. II. Copas for the past year,
left OH Saturday to accept a place in a
large market in tho upper peninsular
Slayton's Ideal Colored Concert Co. will
give concert in Salisbury's Hall, We'd
nesday, January nth. The Ideals are a
most attractive company of colored artists.
They give an entertainment which cannot
fail to please all classes The features Of
their programs are varied. well contrastcd
and all arc replete with the best of music
and an infusion Of refined comedy. The
coy,,panv confains an array of artists-rlo