The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1884-08-15
Personals are numerous this week.

George Koran spent last week in Niles
DR.. A. J. Robb has been seriously sicl
for several days.
The Elsie Recorder is soon to float t.
the breeze at Elsie.
What will you do to make the County
Fair grand success?
Lawn social next Wednesday evenin,
at the Baptist ground.
Republican County Convention on the
26th. Note the call.
Corunna people were entertained on
Tuesday evening by the K. T. band.
The Holly Register an Independent
paper, comes out for Blaine and Logan.
Miss Clara Dingman is entertaing hsl
cousin. Miss Edith Getman, Of Syracuse,
Ny.
Laingsburg ledge carried of the banner
at the meeting Of the county lodge l. o.
G.. T. ptr
Will Egglestsn left Wednesday evening
for few weoks ssjourn at Chagrin Falls,
Ohio ~.
Mrs. M. Smith and daughter Miss Ella.
returned Monday from weeks visit At
Flint. Hn ia t9
1850, 925 people in Michigan according
to the census. Again Of GIG, sos in four
years. rs
The new store south Of Waters market
is being finished Off and will soon be oc.
cupied. ~ @a@ - '" F'F
Mrs. Fl. B. Gregory and daughter Miss
Lena, returned Monday from their north
ern trip.
Bert Taylor, of Tawas City, is in the
city renewing acquaintance with old
friends.
John Wesener played with Reiss' ,(Sag-
inaw) band at the State Encampment at
Brighton. W{
The pioneers of Genessee county will
hold their annual picnic at Long Lake,
near Fenton, Aug. %.
Dewey & Stewart have commenced to
make the changes and put in the machin-
cry for making roller process -four.
J.A. Armstrong has sold six Scotch
Collie dogs this week to w. A. Jeffreys,
editor Of the Poultry Monitor. Springfield,
Ohio. "''. 90.
The fare to Battle Greek and return dur
ing the reunion will be S2.15. On the
21st, $3.50. This is over the Michigan
Central
A fine contest is expected at the rink
Saturday evening. Two silver cups are
to be given to the best lady and gentle
man skater.
W. A. Woodland, ST., sold his seven
year old mare by Louis Napoleon, on
Wednesday to Oar B. Smith, Of Detroit.
Reported price $500.
At Seymour's grove, West Haven, the
Disciples of Christ are to hold meeting
which will be addressed by G. N. G.
Cook, of Lansing. and VIM. Moody, Of
Gratiot county.
The rink was crowded last Saturday
evening to witness the contest for $500
pair of skates for the best skating by q
gentleman. The contest was lively and
ended in Leslie Miles taking the skates.
The Owosso band gave an open air con.
cert in court house square Tuesday even
ing The boys, under the experienced
leadership of John Decker, are playing
immense, and they will ever be heartily
welcomed to our city.-Corunna Journal.
There is some talk of nominating L. ].
Kinney, of Middlebury. for Represents
tive from the western half Of Shiawassee
county, this fall Mr.. K. is popular and
capasle, two strong elements necessary
in a candidate for success at the polls.--
Ovid Union.
A. r. Mcbride will leave on Monday for
Hastings to attend the Circuit Court Of
Barry county. Mr.. Mcbride is attorney
for Stephen Durfee, who will then be tried
for murdering VIM. Scudder, an officer.
last spring. Mr.. McBride's fame as a con-
scientlcus and sound lawyer is rapidly
spreading. and his practice Is rapidly ex-
tending into adjoining counties. journal.
Two amendments to the State constitu.
ton are to be voted on at the approaching
election. The first relative to Circuit
Judges election, etc, and allowing the
Supervisors Of the Upper Peninsula to Fay
to them such additional amounts frsm the
county funds as they see at. The second
fixes the salary of members Of the Legis
lature at 500 for the regular and 500 for
extra sessions-and the mileage of10 cents
per mile. 1t also prohibits the acceptance
or use OF passes by members Of the Lsgis-
lature.
Owosso Democrats and Crcenbsckers
evidently favor fusion. They have can
didate for nearly every office. II the
wishes Of our modest sister city were to be
consulted, the fusion ticket would prob.
ablv Ia IA followe. State o~.-.