The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-07-30

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Rev. Waterman, OF Ovid, was in
the city Wednesday.
DONE forget t he big dance at the
rink during the reunion.
H. H. Henderson will attend State
Normal school neat year.
Match game of loot ball at the ball
grounds at 5 o'clock Saturday after
noon.
Warren Sullivan, Of Lansing, made
Owosso flying business visit on
Monday.
Special sale Of hair goods by Miss
nj. +. Mullen for the next 50 days.
Over Peters store.
Democratic city caucus at city hall
next Tuesday evening to elect dele
gates to county convention.
The wheat in this county is all Sc
cured in excellent condition, is of a
superior quality, but not large in
quantity.
c. E. Godfrey, of Bancroft, &C
companied by his brother from Phil
adelphia, were callers at this Office
yesterday.
Rumor has it that both trains on
the T., A. A. & N. M. railroad will
run through to Mt. Pleasant on and
after Monday, August and.
The annual Fair of the North East
ern Agricultural Society viii! be held
at Flint from Sept. 20 20 24th. The
premium list is an attractive one.
Mt. Pleasant Enterprise: ]. M.
Ahsley Jr. is in possession OF a docu.
ment which gives his road absolute
control of the line from ST. Louis TO
this place for long term of years.
Died IN Bolivar, Missouri on the
18th of July, OF hemorrhage of the
lungs, Charles H. Burgess, formerly
of Rush, Shiawassee Co., Mich. He
leaves wife and two small child
rem.
The road bed of the T. A. A. & N.
M. railroad between Owosso and St.
Louis is now as good as that of most
of the roads in the state and a train
might be run 80 miles an hour with
safety.
Morrice Star: d. d. Dunning in
Owosso TINES, suggests the name OF
Prof. J. G. Monroe, Of Perry, for a
member of the county board of school
examiners. The Star supports the
motion.
1t is SAID, az a recent meeting OF
Directors Of the Toledo & Cadillac
r. r. Co. at Cadillac, the name was
charged so as to read "Toledo, Ann
Arbor & Cadillac r. R." The road
when completed will be link in the
T., A. A. & N. M. road.
The State Teachers Institute fol
Shiawassee county will be held at
Corunna, beginning Monday, August
"a, 1886, and continuing one week
Prof. w. H. Payne, of Ann Arboi
and Prof. w. A. Drake, of Hillsdale:
will have charge Of the institute.
Advertised letters at Owosso Post
office for the week ending July "a
SO. Mrs. Sarah E. Loomis, Mr.. E
Heath, Mrs. Lavinia Cleaver, Mrs f
H. Osborne (2), Mrs. Hannah Pal
mer, Mr.. S. Reed, Daniel Smoke, w
M. Stewart, Alice Smith, ALDER,
Whitmore, Rev. Whitley. Drops
Leroy Rose. Foreign: Rev. Mr.
Moore; John Shiwirof.
Byron Herald: Owosso will raise
$4,000 for school expenses the com
ing year. This on valuation SI,I25,
900 gives about Sl.4o of taxation or
each hundred. Perhaps the returns
will warrant the outlay. We think ;
new law should turn into the schoo
fund in each municipality. all thu
monies received as tax from the ven
dor of strong drink. This in meas
ure would be a reprisal from the en-
envy of social order, in favor of thi
educational interest of the common
wealth.
"Teacher from Owosso Township
says in the Press of this week: "Tht
election of member of the Boarc
of School Examiners OF Shiawasset
county occurs on the first Tuesday O
August, and in The TINES of July
10th, Mr.. ]. G. Monroe, principal o
the Perry Schools, was suggested a!
being the one to ably fill that posi-
ton. In this we most heartily con
cur. Under the principalship Of Mr.
Monroe, the Perry school has become
one of the leading schools of the
county, and one Of the manv demon
STATIONS of this is the large foreign
attendance which it has-not alone
from adjoining districts, but from dis
tant townships. For nearly sever
wears five of which have been spen