The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-08

w. G. Robertson is home for a abort
vacation.
Hon. B. o. Williams 10 spending the
week 1t Ann Arbor.
A Blaine and Logan club lie soon to b
organized 1t Burton.
DR.. Ball. Of Csrunna. was in O wesso on
"Wednesday afternoon.
Henry Wsodard was in Detroit on
business trip last Monday.
Mayor Estey presided a: the Republican
caucus on Wednesday evening.
There was special meeting Of the
Council on Wednesday evening.
The weather this week has been unusual
ly cool for this season of the year.
Hon. Hugh McCurdy has gone to the
White Mountains for pleasure trip.
The Episcopal Sunday school will give
an excursion to st. Louis at an early day.
Mr.. John j. Purves, our job printer, is
enjoying vacation with his brother, near
st. Johns.
The Bailey Mfg. Co. shipped two gague
lathes this week to New York, and one to
North Carolina.
Rev. Mr. Wilson and DR.. G. p. Parkill at.
tended Sunday school meeting at Vernon
on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Manning left on Thursday after
noon to visi, friends at her old home in
Stockbridge, Ingham county.
Business is boo ming on our streets or at
least it would seem so, for The Famous
took in over 5000 last Saturday.
Every member Of the M. E. church and
congregation should be at the church next
Sunday. especially in the morning
The Baptist social at the residence of
P. d. White on Wednesday evening was
largely attended despite the other attrac-
tons. and was an enjoyable occasion.
Hon. Josiah Turner, who had been
spending some days with his family, re-
turned to Amherstburg on Thursday.
The Blue Soxs laid out the Flint boys
by score of II to TO- Hard hitting by
the Owosso boys brought about the result.
We ask special attention TO the Mayors
proclamation, published in another col
umn. It is a bold step in the right direc-
ton
Rev. s. F. Matrau, of Saginaw City,
late the popular Rector OF Christ Church,
Owosso. made us a pleasant call on Wed.
nesday.
Corunna Council r. T. of T. will give
an ice cream social at the residence o.
Charles Durham on the evening of the
18th inst
The Secretary desires us to say that at
the forthcoming fair the entries will be
received up to noon of the second day as
heretofore.
Woman's rights social at nj. E. church
on Friday evening of next week, under
the auspices of the ladies aid society. Pro-
gramme in next issue.
Mr.. Ashley says the receipts on the new
road are as good as expected and show
indications that the business will soon
make favorable showing.
Postmaster Douglas, w. +. Watson, N.
q. Phillips and several other residents Of
Bancroft attended the Republican meet.
ing on Tuesday evening at Opera Hall.
Bro. Ingersoll is informed that the item
quoted from the Corunna correspondent Of
the Evening Journal last week was not
true as to the representation from Owosso,
or as to facts generally, all to the detri-
ment of Owosso.
Roll Kelsey introduced u resolution at
the county convention instructing the del
egates from this county TO vote for r. A.
Alger for Governor. which was fairly
hooted out Of the convention as the result
of little story well told by DR.. Ward.
The t., A. A. & N. M. railway now
run regular trains between 0wosso and St
Louis; leaving Owosso for st. Louis at
TAO D. M; returning leave st. Louis at 6
a. m. An additional train will soon be
put on that will leave Owosso in the morn
ing and returning leave st. Louis in the
evening.
AS il promised in our advertising col
umns last week The Famous opened in
grand style on Saturday. and we learn
were the Recipients of very large trade.
The public in our judgment will do well
to watch this institution, for there are
genuine bargains TO be had there-nc mis-
take about It,
The Drummer Boy OF Mission Ridge,
whose deeds Of daring Miss Hattie Rowcll
will recite ut the Grand Army reunion 10
be held in Owosso on the Goth inst, is
John S. Kountz, new Commander in
Chief of tie G. A. r. of the United States,
elected at tue Minneapolis reunion held
week before last.