The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-09-19

Michigan State Fair. They have cattle,
sheep and swine that are hard to. beat
anywhere, and q credit to their enterprise
&c farmers. M
d. Burhans & Co.. are selling boot for
&C. so TINT astonishes them all.
That Oil Goat Shoe for $3.50 at Bur
hans takes the cake; warranted solid.
See the little Boots at Burhans for 60cts.
Horr's meeting at Byron. on Saturday
evening, was u wonderful success. 1t 10
said there was larger attendance than
was ever present Mt any gathering in the
place. and that the utmost enthusiasm was
manifested. Shiawassee county from
from present indications will give Horr
an even 1000 majority:over Mr.. Tarsney.
Greenman's barrel factory, at Bancroft.
is turning out large lot of fine fruit bar
rels. an many as 5000 having been sold to
one firm.
With our last issue we mail a. a supple.
ment. the premium list Of the Shiawassee
Agricultural Society.
{ The Bancroft Advertiser says that the
Bancroft Fruit Evaporsting Co., are ship
ping apples from Elsie. for their works.
e. L. Brewer addressed an open Coun.
ell Of the Royal Templars Of Temperance,
at Vernon. on Tuesday evening Of last
week.
Rev. Mr. Gordon preached his farwell
sermon at the M. E. church on Sunday,
and left early In the week to attend the
session Of the Detroit Conference, which
opened at Saginaw on Wednesday. =
The Inter.Lske says that will Walter
will remove to Owosso this week. and en-
gage In the Draying business" And, that,
Hiram Mason intends moving to Owosso
on Monday. to take charge Of the Estey
boarding house" 'm '''+Ai''
Forty dollars pays for full business
course in Parsons East Saginaw Business
College.
AWest Haven friend sends the follow
ing merited notice: Ida NJ. Prayer has
again taken the position in the New Ha-
ven No. 2 school. This is the third time
she has taught this school. Friends Of the
school are pleased to have teacher who
has done such good work in this school.
The Disciples of Christ in and about
the city of Owosso will please meet at the
house Of L. F. Kingsley, on Mulberry St.,
north of school house in said city on Tues
day, Sept. 30th, 1884. at 8 oclock.p. IN. for
the purpose of consultation and better ac-
quaintance. BY request Of many Desci'
pies sv;.
The editor of The TIMES is in receipt
of letter evidently intended for publica-
ton, criticising the action of Prof. Seelye.
for taking "an active part in party politics
as q Prohibitionist," which we most re-.
specially decline to print Prof. Ssclye
has just as good right TO act up to his
Political convictions rs The writer Of the
note in question. He has sold his SER
vices as an educator to the people Of
Owosso, to be Superintendent Of their
schools, but he has not sold or offered for
sale, 80 far as we know, his convictions Of
right and duty, and II he had or would,
we should think his influence for good
in any department would be very small.
We regret that all intelligent men do not
see, as we do, the importance Of voting
the Republican ticket at the approaching
election, that they may do the uttermost
in their power to advance the best interests
of the country. But If they do net thus
see duty and policy. far be it from us to
even suggest or allow others TO intimate
that they are not equally true to every OBJ
legation imposed on an American citizen
by our laws and usages.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Rowell. of Owosso
township, celebrated their Silver Wedding
on the 18th inst, which proved to be one
of the bright spots in their lives, and the
lives of their numerous guests. There
was IS relatives present, including Mr..
and Mrs. Spences, Mrs. s., being Mrs RS
sister, who wac married at the same time.
and place, also, Rev. Mr.. Mcleod, of
Laingsburg, who married the parties 25
years ago. accompanied by his wife. Mr..
Mcleod gave some "reminiscences of the
marriages that were both interesting and
entertaining. After which the three Miss
Rowells of Bennington, executed some
fine musical selections on the piano. vic.
lin and violinsello. Miss Hattie Rowell
then recited the "Silver Wedding" which
was peculiarly appropriate to the occasion.
A fine supper was served. ft
The Famous offers a special premium oil
handsome photograph album. worth
s3. so for the Hubbard squash that takes
the blue ribbon at the county fair mex,
week. II any ono asks you what they are
going to do with 1t tell them you dom
know, but will have chance to guess be
fore snow flies. st} iBkG Ghk 3
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