The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-05-07
DIR. S. T. Goddard will locate in

The county is infested with light
ming rod swindlers.
Bro. Austin, of the Elsie Sun drop
ped in on us Monday.
Fifteen liquor bonds have been APP
proved by the Council.
Try Gunther's Chicago Mead-on
draught at Grahame & Connor's.
Frank Post, Of Vernon, will soon
open a tin shop on the West Side.
C. S. Williams, G. ]. Stuart and
Lewis & Son will buy wool this year.
VIM. Green, Of the West Side, is
laid up with an attack of rheumatism.
Herbert Lyon, of Detroit, passed
Sunday in this city under the parent
al roof.
Woodland Bros. are running their
furniture factory on the eight hour
system.
Henry Robbins & Son have sent
their apparatus to Saginaw and will
60 there and lay concrete sidewalks.
Prof. c. w. Carman was at Ann
Arbor, Saturday, to attend meeting
of the State principals association.
Fred Slocum, the energetic editor
of the Caro- Advertiser one of Mich
igan's best papers, was a visitor at
this Office Tuesday.
Mr.. o. A. Pease has decided to
wait until he can secure the brick and
then TO build second story on his
new building on Ball street.
Willoughby Matlock was the winner
Of the parlor suite in the drawing of
the Sons of Veterans. The Camp
netted about 500 by the venture.
The ladies aid society of the Dis
ciples will give social in the after
noon and evening Friday, May IA,
at the residence of Mr.. Duane Cas-
tier, Bennington. All are invited.
On May 10th there will be an ex-
cursion to Detroit on the d. & M.
railway. Fare for the round trip, in
Guiding admission to the opening
base ball game of the season at DE.
troit, only 81 90.
Unclaimed letters for the week end
ing May I, at the Owosso postoffice:
Mrs. Mary Finch, Messrs. Drure &
French, ]. F. Phillips. Drop: Geo.
Derby, John Callard, Geo. w. Cripps,
Benjamin Johnson. Foreign: Mich
olas Cameau.
The officers elect of the Y. P. S. of
Xn. E. of the Congregational church
for the ensuing six months are: Pres,
E. o. Dewey; Vice Pres, c. w.
Carman; secretary, Alice Jordan;
treasurer, Cornie Goodhue; organist,
Mrs. f. H. Gould.
The plate glass for the Wesener
building arrived Monday and was
placed in position Tuesday. The
block, now rearly ready for occupan-
cy, is beautiful one and an orna-
ment to the city-besides being a
monument to the enterprise Of Mr..
Wesener.
q b. o. Williams has sold to the T..
A. A. & N. M. railroad the right of
way across his land "from w corner
of block 20 A. l.. & B. O. Williams
add, east on line of Cass street to
n corner of block 20, thence erly
throsgh block and through blocks
10, III and IL A. l. Williams add"
Consideration $4,000.
Michael Gleason, a resident for
many years of the West Side, died
suddenly Tuesday night. He had
been at work during the day and
came home at night complaining OF
not feeling well, and soon became
unconscious and died during the
night. Mr.. Gleason was about 10
years of age, and leaves wife and
large faE'ily.
The Bancroft Advertiser says that
"THE TINES is paying a good deal OF
attention to the prohibition question"
lust so. We are showing the people
that the triumph of the friends OF
total abstinence can only be secured
in political way by non partisan ac-
ton. That the only result OF the
work done by the socalled prohibl-
ton party, in Michigan, has been to
defeat constitutional prohibition.
Bulletin No. ID issued by the Ag-
ricultural College is paper on the
"Coding moth and bark louse," by
Prof. A. J. Cook. 1t is short and
pointed, has few illustrations and
gives simple remedies to destroy these
plaques Of the fruit growers. Lon
don purple and Paris green are rec
commended, the former preferred on
account of cheapness. Mix one
pound of powder to fifty gallons OF
water and spray it over the trees.