The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-06-04

HRead Marvin's change of ad. His
line of handmade shoes is not excell-
ed in Michigan.
Mrs. Hilton and her daughter,
Mrs. Garbutt, of ST. Louis, are Wis
iting Mrs. M. Brown in this city.
Rev. G.. H. Wilson on Monday de-
livered a Memorial day address at
Byron, which is very highly spoken
of by our Byron correspondent; the
fact that the compliment is deserved
is shown by their again asking him
to crate on the sd of July.
E. S. Ingersoll has now the founda-
ton up for DR.. McCormick's house.
We are informed that in the case
of the People VS.. the Williams boys,
charged with assaulting man by the
name of Colby, at New Lothrop, the
trial has been postponed, owing to
illness of the complaining witness.
A. d. Whipple, of Battle Creek,
Sundayed in Owosso. He is the
Cashier of the City Bank there.
The Council on Monday night re-
considered their action relative to
the highway tax. Now let them
make it the same as in former years
and the taxpayers will be satisfied.
The second volume of Grants
Memoirs is now out and is being dis
tributed by G.. l.. Osborn to those
who purchased this work.
Improvements are the order of the
day in Owosso. Among others we note
the repairs on the Opera House block,
the remodeling of the front civilians
block, the addition to the Press Of
flee, etc.
An interest in the Shiawassee Amer
lean has been sold to T. V. Perkins,
of this city. "Jake" is an old pub
Usher and well versed in the business.
Miss Lowell, of Flint, spent Sun
day in Owosso.
The Knights Templar of the Cor
unna Commandery had special ser.
vices yesterday at St. Paul's (Epis.
copaD church at Corunna, Rev. w.
M. Walton, of Owosso, officiating.
The new Ascension Day service, pre-.
scribed by the Grand Commandery,
was used for the first time. After
service the sermon of the occasion
was ordered to be published in PAM
phlet form for distribution among the
Knights. The Sir knights were
dined at the Jackson House and
social enjoyment and drill was the or
der of the day. The Owosso visitors
passed a most pleasant day; the pro-
ficiency of the commandery in drill
was commendable.
A genuine Mackinaw stylish straw
hat for soc at Osburn & Sons.
We never saw better conducted
circus show than the one run by Burr
Robbins.-Logan co., Gazette.
The literary musicale at Mrs. Beck
with's, on Tuesday last, was an en-
joyable affair. The local talent Of
Owosso contributed vocally and in
strumentally to the entertainment Of
the evening. We hope the library
fund was appreciably increased.
Mrs. w. M. Walton, of the Episco.
pal Rectory, is expecting to start
next week for a brief visit with her
father. the Rector of Trinity church,
Marshall.
Rev. G.. H. Wilson represented
Owosso Council, N. u, No. 1877, at
the State Assembly at Detroit and
was elected a member of the Execu
tive Committee for two years.
The Board of Health are making a
determined and successful effort to
put the city in good sanitary condi-
ton.
VIM. L. Wilson, of Por Huron, is
organizing lodge of the Knights Of
the Macabees in Owosso.
c. X. Leonard leaves to-day for
Ottawa, Kansas, wnere he INTENDS
putting in gas works.
A large party OF gentlemen from St.
Johns inspected the Owosso gas
works yesterday afternoon. They
called at The TINES office and saw
our engine in operation, which they
pronounced marvel of ingenuity,
one old man remarking that he was
"born 60 years too soon."
Mr.. S. Myers of Cleveland, Ohio, is
conducting musical convention in
this city, at the Congregational chap
pie. Some of the best vocal talent
Of the city and vicinity are in attend
ance.
The Corunna Independent has re-
peatedly said that The TINES "whif
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