The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-06-25

issue.
The "Holbrook" shoe is the best
every pair warranted. Sold by j.
Collins.
Major Anderson, the celebrated
railroad solicitor, has been frequent
caller at THE TIMES Office the past
ten days.
No one keeps Gunther's celebrated
Chicago Mead but Grahame & Con-
nor, as they are the sole agents for it
in this city.
Don't fail to attend the lawn social
next Wednesday evening at the resi-
dence of Moses Mix, Washington
street. Ice cream, etc.
The Rebekah degree lodge will
give an ice cream social Tuesday
evening, June 20, at the residence of
H. L. Lewis. Everybody invited.
Rev. Geo. H. Wilson will address
mass temperance meeting in the
grove at Bennington, Sunday, July a,
at 4 Pm. An extended program is
being prepared.
Mr.. Alley, superintendent of the
Bay City street railway, has been in
Owosso this week purchasing horses.
He was accompanied and assisted by
Lewis Wilcox, formerly of this city.
There will be a Florida fair and
social at the Baptist chapel next Fri
day evening Ouly y. Articles from
Florida will be for sale. Ice cream
served during the evening. Admis-
sion free.
Rev. ]. Donnelly was summoned
to Galesburg, ILL.,, on Thursday by
telegram, to see his only sister who is
at the point of death. He left on
the evening train. Galesburg is 100
miles west of Chicago.
Grahame & Conner have the finest
Soda Fountain in town, and as they
make their own syrups, which no one
else does, you are always sure of get
ting the very best Gunther's Chicago
Mead and ginger ale on draught.
"The necessity of the Sabbath as
Civil Institution" will be the subject
Of Rev. Thomas Stalker's sermon
next Sabbath evening at the M. E.
church. The members of the Com
mon Council are respectfully invited.
Miss Chittenden, teacher of vocal
and instrumental music, will remain
in town to instruct those who wish to
study the above branches during the
summer vacation. Apply at once at
the residence of DR.. Peterson, corner
Park and Williams streets.
Prof. Franz APPEL, President of the
Detroit School of Music, will meet
all those interested in piano music at
the residence of c. c. Duff, Monday
night, June 2Sth. Mr.. APPEL proposes
to stay a time in Owosso and this
will be a rare chance for pianists to
get advanced ideas of the art
We desire to call attention to the
fact that next Tuesday and Wednes-
dav the third annual State convention
of the Y. c. A. of Michigan will be
held in the Baptist church, this city.
An excellent program, consisting of
papers and talks appropriate to the
occasion, has been prepared, but
which space does not permit our
printing this week. The exercises
open at o:3o Tuesday morning with
an address of welcome by Leslie
Wood. We nope the attendance
will be large.
The following item would appar-
emily show that the State Republican
had not learned the result of the
game between the Owosso club and
the college invincibles," played in
Owosso on the 10Th inst:
"The Owosso ball club plays the
Agricultural College nine at the lat
ter's grounds next Saturday. Ian
sing enthusiasts who remember the re-
suit of the recent unpleasantness be-
tween the Lansing club and the col
lege invincibles will not bet exten
sively on Owosso."
The Press is respectfully informed
that The position of THE TINES rela-
tive to Prof. Seelye's prohibition
principles is fully shown by the fol
lowing extract from our issue OF
Sept. 10Th, 1854.
"The editor Of THE TIMES is in receipt
of letter evidently intended for publica
ton, criticising the action of Prof. Seelye,
for taking IAN active part in party politics
as Prohibitionist, which we most re-
spectfully decline to print Prof. Seelye
has just as good a right to act up to his
political convictions as the writer of the
note in question. He has sold his services
a. an educator to the people of Owosso to
be Superintendent of their schools, but he
has not sold or offered for sale, so far as
we know his convictions of right and duty,
and If he had or would, we should think
his influence for good in any department
would be very small We regret that all