The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-07-09

Brings a week of content,
And strength for the trials of the morrow.
But u Sabbath profaned,
Whate'er may be gained,
Is a sure %forerunner of sorrow.
Good harvest weather.
Camilla Urso, Friday, July I6.
Hanan & Sons gents fine shoes at
J. Collins.
Hurrah for the Indian medicine
men--great is Sagwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Dawes passed
the irst of the week in Mason.
An earring picked up in the street
has been left at this office for the
owner.
Every business nan in the city
should give a special premium for the
county fair.
There are still quite a number Of
new houses being built in various
parts of the city.
Harry Osburn came home from
Chicago, Saturday, foT a visit under
the paternal roof.
The Kickapoo exhibition drew an
immense crowd Saturday night and
gave a first class show.
Railroad fare to East Saginaw races
is three cents per nile instead of four
as announced by mistake last week.
L. B. Quackenbush Post, of this
city, carried off the first prize in the
drill contest at Perry on Saturday
last.
MI. Henry Spring, one of the lead,
ing dry goods merchants of Grand
Rapids, was a guest of James and
Fred Osburn the first of the week.
Lady ushers will be in attendance
at the Camilla Urso grand concert,
Friday, July 10. The oncer will be
a brilliant musical event, and Incl
dentally a pleasant informal social
gathering.
Grahame & Conner enjoyed the
largest retail trade last Saturday of
any day since they have been in bust.
ness. Their wholesale trade extends
from Holly to Iona, and from St.
Charles to Lansing.
You can't comprehend what an
awful bad boy Peck's Bad Boy is in
n evening. Those who saw him a
year ago appreciate this fact and are
going to see this wonderful progeny
again at opera hall tonight.
Gratiot Journal: Hon. w. M. Xii.
patrick, of OSosso, is urged as a suit
able candidate for Secretary of State
on the Republican ticket. So he
would. More than that, Mr.. X.
would honor any State Office.
Next Tuesday evening J. E. Van
Hoten will show his appreciation of
the manner in which his pickers
gathered his strawberry crop by CIV
ing them a social entertainment at
his home. A fine time can be looked
for.
7. H. Robbins won one of the
bicycle races at East Saginaw, Mon
day, making the mile in 4:ISH. The
prize was a silver watch. The Herald
says Robbins chad the race at his
mercy, and won when he got ready
to do So"
The Sons of Veterans captured the
second prize at Bancroft, Saturday,
on drill, the first being awarded to
the young ladies broom brigade o.
Bancroft. The boys speak very
highly CT the manner in which they
were entertained.
Pontiac Gazette: The Owosso
TINES publishes the Baccalaureate
address of Rev. Thomas Stalker be
fore the graduating class of the high
school of that place, one of the
strongest and best papers we ever
read for such an occasion. 1t should
have a life long bearing upon the
character Of every youth who heard
it.
Fenton Independent: Prof. J.G
Monroe, superintendent OF the public
schools of Perry, Shiawassee Co., by
his ability, perseverance and industry
has made the schools under his charge
rank among the first in the State, a
demonstrated by the large number o
foreign pupils attracted to school, anc
the class Of twelve graduated las
Tuesday evening.
The entertainment given by Heller
Potter, Friday evening, was attended
by a small audience. Her readings
gave good satisfaction. AS an i'm
personator Miss Potter excels. The
scene from Macbeth was fine, as wa
the selection from n of Talmage'