The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-05-16

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idly.
Charlotte seems to be an attractive place.
j. M. Beckwith Sundayed there.
The question of the hour, When is our
new railroad to be running to st. Louis,
We pause for reply.
Remember that Mr.. Swayze, at the Gen.
trail depot, can sell you tickets to any part
OF the country at the lowest rates.
Flora Clay valuable brood mare owned
by A. H. Byerly. was badly cut on
barbed wire fence Sunday morning.
Patten will make taffy for the circus
gatherers in front of the Express Office on
Washington street, next Wednesday.
Lawn moving is now the order of the
morning on many of the beautiful grass
plats around the pleasant homes in this
city.
Mayor Estey, who has been quite sick
much of the time for the past three weeks,
is slowly improving, but is not very strong
as yet.
We acknowledge the receipt from
Messrs. Hanford & Latimer, of copy of
that interesting compilation 'Muskegon
and her resources"
The TIMES hopes the Council will stand
by the advice of the Mayor and curtail
expenses on street work. 1t is time to call
a halt in that direction.
The editor of THE TIMES is under
special obligations to Senator Conger, and
Representatives Lacey and Cutcheon for
Interesting public documents.
A petition has been filed for dispense
ton to organize Uniform Degree Camp
10. o. F. at Owosso, and the camp will
be instituted in very short time.
1t will pay you to get your job printing
done at THE TINES Office. We discount
the lowest competitor at least 10 per cent,
and on most work fully 25 per cent.
Despite the hard times, real substantial
improvements are being made all over the
county. This speaks well for the enter.
prise of the people of Shlawassee county.
II reports are true, the interior of the
homes in Owosso are being beautified this
spring as never before. IT'S well. Home
should be tie most attractive place on
earth.
The Bailey Mfg Co. are making broom
handle and a polishing machine for parties
in Elsie, and have orders for two more
They are, also, finishing up fine planel
for their own use.
The Flint Citizen names rs among the
guests present at the marriage of Alexan
der Hoyt and Clara Lyon, in that city las,
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hurter, and Mr.
and Mrs. j. s. Hoyt of Owosso.
List of letters advertised for the week
ending May 10, 1884: L. A Stowell, Geo
w. Wright. G. w. Williams, Miss Girtey
White, J. J. Munson, Messrs. John and
Edward Johnson, John butcher, Ton
Cutter, Fred G. Parker, Carmeal Bsblow
Mrs. Maggie Lalick. N. Ball, p. M.
We are informed that the report of Prof
PAYNE as to the rank and standing Of oul
school was exceedingly flattering. and thai
the graduates will be admitted to the Uni
versity without examination for the en-
suing three years. should there in tn.
mean time be no change in the Superin
tendent, and for that period Of time M
further examination by the faculty Of tn,
University will be required.
In the arrangements which are being
made for decoration day all our peopl,
should heartily join. If there is patriot
ic heart that is not in sympathy with tn,
services of that day, we think he lacki
those kindly feelings for the patriotic deat
that he would wish to bestow ON thos,
living. and that such such forgetfulness il
entirely without excuse. Let us be ira,
to the memory Of those who died that TIT
country might live.
A Soldiers Home is probably to b
built in Michigan in the near future, To-
which Congress will make very liberia
appropriation. For such home there il
no moTc apptopiioec Pi"So Ia "A'S''6"A
than the beautiful elevation in south Owes
40. known as Gute's hill. The institution
would be worth ten county seats to tn
business men Of Owosso. Let us b
string, that we may secure its location il
Owosso. THE TIMES believes it can b.
secured with proper effort put forth, nov
lint now is the time. Shall IL be done
The oath annual convention of the Mich
State Sunday School Association will b.
held in Ionia, Tuesday, Wednesday an'
Thursday, June 18th, 18th and 18th. A
very interesting programme has been ar
ranged, and the aid of several well know
s. S. workers secured A full attendance
of 8. s. workers from every part OF tn
State is earnestly desired, and cordia
invitation is extended to all. For enter
tainment address A. Broad, lonia; Tor re