The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-01-18

The funeral services of the late Hon.
David Gould, at Christ church last Sab.
bath afternoon, were very largely attended
Besides the family and near relatives,
there present as mourners the City Gov
ernmcnt, with Mayor Mccormick at the
head and 10 Of the ex Mayors including
Hon. E. A. Todd, and very large con-
course of citizens. The services were
solemn and impressive, as the services
conducted by Rev. B. F. Matrau always
are. No higher public honors could be
given any citizen than were accorded by
his friends and neighbors to the memory
of Mr.. Gould.
Mr.. John Stewart has moved on to the
farm known as the Brockee place, re-
Gently purchased by Mrs. Stewart.
On Tuesday morning Mr.. Farrand Hol-
man left for his home in Iowa.
Many Of the sidewalks about the city
are in dangerous condition and should
have attention, or the city may be mulched
in heavy damages.
We are informed that an interesting
series of religious meetings are being held
at the M. E. church under the direction
of Rev. j. M. Gordon. and that they will
be continued every evening during the re-
mainder of this and next week. There is
said to be good deal of interest and a
probability that much will be accomplish
ed.
There was pleasant sleigh ride to and
and pleasant surprise party at Mr.. Nc
Brides near Burton. on Friday night Of
last week, arranged by II. Kirke White and
Frank E. Converse, of this city. About
IS were present and they report having had
"a glorious good time"
Rev. B. F. Matrau was in Owosso over
the Sabbath and offic;ated at Mr.. Gould 8
funeral.
The East Saginaw Herald, of Saturday,
says that Hugo Wesener, a resident of
Owosso and quite well known here lost
on Wednesday last his youngest child,
Elsie, aged nine years. The corpse was
brought to this city and inferred in For
est Lawn cemetery, East Saginaw, yes
terday afternoon.
There are reported some cases of diph.
liberia in and about this vicinity, and
any person with sore throat should at
once consult physician.
James H. Calkins, the popular and eff
cient Supervisor of the2d judicial district,
has been in Chicago this week.
Mr.. Gilbert r. Lyon left for the west on
the mail train on Tuesday.
The publishers of the N. Y. Observer
will please accept the thanks of THE
TIMES Printing Co., for copy of theil
calendar for 1884, illustrating human life
1t is one Of the finest things in the calen
dar line that we have ever seen. Sent t.
any address on receipt of 10 cents.
A good swell box cutter for sale by c
E. Shattuck. Cheap.
Hon. V. p. Collier, one of the trues
men and most efficient State officers Mich
igan eyer had, has gone to California hop
ing to benefit his failing health. The PEG
pie will all join in wishing that he ma.
return fully restored in health and vigor
Gus for business enterprises.
Prof. Hotchkiss desires to meet at tn
chapel of the Congregational church o
Monday evening next all our musician
and all others interested in the musica
education of the people
Prof. G. G. Hotchkiss, of Chicago, pre-
poses to organize class for the educatio
of the people in vocal music; the rapi
reading of all classes of music being on
OF the points to be obtained. He come
with the highest testimonials from 90,
Carpenter, J. s. Jacobs, and other popu
lar educators in Iowa, and from the pres
wherever he has been, from which "
cite the following PROF. G. G. Hotel
kiss has been retained for another tern
He is the best music teacher this place hi
ever had and we think our people woul
be very short-sighted indeed to allow tn
: second term to pass without availir
themselves of the benefits accruing fro
such course of musical instruction. II
mode of teaching is at once simple ar
effective. Where others would fail Pro
Hotchkiss will succeed-Shelby Coun
Record.