The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-01-05
Miss Millic Wood, of Hastings, is visit
ing at the residence of Aid Bedford.

Union temperance prayer meeting at til,
Congregational chapel on Tuesday after
noon next, from 2 to O'clock.
Next week being the week Of prayer
services will be held each evening in the
week at the Methodist, Baptist and Con
gregational churches.
Rev. Seth Reed was at INLAY Gig and
Lapeer the first of the week
Those wishing to rent pews in the Con.
gregational church should sec to it at once
as there are but three desirable pews re-
naming unreated.
Messrs. Hubbard and Barnes represented
Shiawassee county at the meeting of the
Shot Horn Breeders Association held at
Lansing last week.
At the meeting of the Teachers State
Association. held at Lansing last week,
Prof. o. G. Seelyc was elected vice presi-
dent for the year 49,.
Mr.. A. @. Crawford. of Kent CO., On
tario, is visiting with his brother-in-law,
DR.. G. Mccormick.
w. G.. Robertson was in the city Tues
day. Well. has severed his connection
with the Laingsburg Greenbacker.
We have received the report OF the
Agricultural Professor, of the Agricultur.
al college. The report shows that the
work assigned to Prof johnson has been
conducted in manner that entities him to
much praise. A large number of valuable
experiments have been carried on and the
eusilage question fully tried. A copy of
the report ought to be placed in the hands
of every farmer in Shiawassee county
We notice by the report that L. w. 6 o.
Barnes the popular stock-breeders of
Byron, have made sales TO the College
from their herd of Poland China swine
1t is 10 be hoped the Legislature will re-
member the College with liberal appro-
priations. sd
Dr. Burlington, who has been with X. &
K. for some time past, has returned to
Corunna. His office is fitted out with all
the convenieucies possible His library is
an extensive one. while his surgical instru-
ments are numerous and valuable. The
Doctor himself is careful and painstaking
and his extensive experience will enable
him TO do for the afflicted all that can be
done.
Messrs. G. j. Stuart and G. L. Hershey
spent Monday looking after their lumber
interests in the northern part of the State.
Mr.. Joseph Hershey, of Gorham, N Y,
mas been in the city part of the week.
Abstract fees to the amount of 1926. 70
were received at the Office of the Register
Of Deeds during the month Of December.
A dance will be given at Drury's hall,
Bennington, week from this evening.
Everyone invited and you will certainly
have good time.
Mr.. Taylor, of Grand Rapids, has been
appointed station agent at the d. & M.
We received pleasant call on Saturday
from Geo. w. Sickles, the efficient and
popular Sec'y of the Board of County Elk
aminers.
Last Sunday Rev. r. s. Leonard, Pastor
Of the Bapsist Church of this city. after
some preliminary remarks stated that there
was debt of about 1926 upon the church
for which he wished to provide at that time
so as to begin the new year without debt.
The Pastors heart was made glad by the
generous way in which the members Of his
congregation responded and in about fifteen
minutes the whole debt was provided for.
Mr.. Fred Lyon is assisting Postmaster
Hamblin in the p. o.
Miss Minnie Wallace, of Pontiac, spent
Sunday at the home of @. M. Graham.
A. McHardy is domiciled in his new res
idence on Goodhuc st.
About 600 students were enrolled in the
schooa at the commencement of the term.
Uncle Tom will be murdered, and little
Eva die, for the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
time at Opera Hall this evening.
Rev. Mr.. Farnum and wife were in tho
city Monday.
Commencing with next Sunday evening
Rev. b. +. Matrau will give series OF
talks to boys and young men. He hopes
TO, and doubtless will, make them interest
J ing to all.
Prof. J.. X. Thomas, of Adrian, has beer
engaged to fill Miss Myrick's place in tho
school. kt
At the time of the change of clerks il
the post Office 1t was announced that Mr.
Lewis Wilcox was to assist Mr.. Hamblir
until some one could be engaged and learr
the workings of the place. Since then cir
cumstances have arisen that caused Lew
to ask to be relieved at once, and TIVE
assistants have been secured. Some ON
wishing to injure the good reputation o
Mr.. Wilcox started the story that Post
master Iamblin was to discharge him be
cause he had doubts Of his honesty. w